London Westminster to Tower Bridge River Thames Cruise
See the sights of London Westminster to Tower Bridge River Thames Cruise along the banks of the River Thames on a sightseeing cruise from Westminster Pier to Tower Bridge and Butler’s Wharf Pier.
About this activity
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Duration 30 minutes – 1 hour: Check availability to see starting times
Skip the ticket line
Live tour guide: English
Wheelchair: accessible
Tour Highlights
- Get fantastic views from the open deck aboard each vessel
- Listen to live audio commentary during the journey
- Choose a 1-way trip to Tower Bridge Quay or opt for a round-trip cruise






Tour Description:
Climb aboard a sightseeing boat at Westminster Pier and cruise through the heart of London, admiring the many sights along the River Thames along the way.
Stop at Embankment Pier, Festival Pier, and Bankside Pier before arriving at Tower Bridge (Butler’s Wharf Pier). Catch sights of St. Paul’s Cathedral, The Shard, Tate Modern, Globe Theatre, and much more en route.
Enjoy a river cruise from Westminster to Tower Bridge (Butler’s Wharf Pier). Listen to the live audio commentary from your captain and make use of the state-of-the-art facilities onboard the boat. The return cruise requires changing boats at Butler’s Wharf Pier.
Benefit from regular departures from Westminster Pier every 30 minutes, along with ideal viewing opportunities from the open top deck of many of our modern vessels. Each boat features a bar serving light refreshments to purchase.
Includes
- Sightseeing cruise from Westminster to Bankside and Tower Bridge
- Audio commentary
- Audioguide in 6 languages via the app
Meeting point
At Westminster Pier go directly to boarding point B and present this voucher to the Thames River Sightseeing staff. There is no need to queue at the ticket office.
Important information
What to bring
- Charged Smartphone
Know before you go
- Exact cruise times may vary
- To access the audioguide, you’ll need a smartphone
- A 1-way journey between Westminster Pier and Tower Bridge Quay takes approximately 25-30 minutes
- If the boat reaches capacity before you board, you may be asked to take the cruise at a different time
- Free audio guide can be downloaded prior to the experience here: https://get.smart-guide.org/DOhQiS5J7yb