London Cable Car: Soaring above the River Thames Round Trip
Overview
Soar above the River Thames with the London Cable Car—London’s iconic, award-winning urban cable car. Whether you’re heading between Greenwich Peninsula and the Royal Docks or simply seeking breathtaking aerial views of the capital, your ticket unlocks a unique and memorable journey.
With your ticket, enjoy a smooth, quiet glide up to 90 metres above the river, with sweeping panoramas of landmarks like The O2, Canary Wharf, St Paul’s Cathedral, the Thames Barrier, Maritime Greenwich, and Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. The journey takes around 10 minutes each way, making it perfect for sightseeing, photography, or a novel way to travel across East London.
What's Included
- Onsite café (Greenwich Peninsula Terminal only)
- Accessible toilets
- Round trip experience
- Wheelchair accessible
- London Cable Car Experience
- Digital Audio Self-Guide
Meeting Location
2 Birchwood Ave
Edmund Halley Way, London SE10 0FR, UK
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for travellers afraid of heights or with vertigo
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Bicycles are accepted at all times.
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).
- Onsite café (Greenwich Peninsula Terminal only).
- Accessible toilets.
- Round trip experience.
- Wheelchair accessible.
- London Cable Car Experience.
- Digital Audio Self-Guide.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the London Cable Car: Soaring above the River Thames Round Trip is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for travellers afraid of heights or with vertigo
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for London Cable Car: Soaring above the River Thames Round Trip will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Onsite café (Greenwich Peninsula Terminal only)
- Accessible toilets
- Round trip experience
- Wheelchair accessible
- London Cable Car Experience
- Digital Audio Self-Guide
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for travellers afraid of heights or with vertigo
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Bicycles are accepted at all times.
