City Sightseeing London 48hr Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Tickets at the ready… jump onboard the famous red buses and let City Sightseeing immerse you in London’s rich history, diverse culture, and striking architecture.

Hop off at famous landmarks including the Tower of London; home to the Crown Jewels, take a stroll through the largest of the Royal Parks, Hyde Park, or stop off at St Paul’s Cathedral and marvel at the dome that has dominated the city’s skyline for more than 300 years.

Make your way across the River Thames over Tower Bridge, a Neo-Gothic suspension bridge, and one of the most photographed landmarks in the capital.

Stop at Westminster where Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament are on the doorstep while a short walk takes you to Westminster Abbey, Whitehall, and Downing Street, home to the Prime Minister.

Fancy a cruise down the River Thames to see the city from a different perspective? Take advantage of a free river cruise from Westminster or Tower Pier. Don't forget your camera!

First departure to Greenwich (from both piers): 10.00 am - Last departure to Greenwich from Westminster Pier: 4.00 pm (no return) - Last departure from Greenwich to Westminster Pier: 5:50 pm. Departures are every 40 minutes. Duration: approximately 35 minutes

Red Route:

• Belvedere Road (behind the London Eye)
• Aldwych (outside One Aldwych Hotel)
• Ludgate Hill (St. Paul's Cathedral entrance)
• Cannon Street Station (Stop MB)
• London Bridge
• Tooley Street
• Tower Hill (Tower of London)
• Victoria Embankment (opposite Temple Station, Stop W)
• Westminster Bridge (Big Ben side) in front of Westminster Pier
• Horseferry Road
• Buckingham Palace
• Rubens Hotel, Buckingham Palace Road
• Buckingham Palace Road
• Buckingham Palace Road (Clermont Hotel Stop R)
• Buckingham Palace Road (Stop Z12)
• Grosvenor Gardens (Stop 10A)
• Hyde Park, Queen Elizabeth Gate
• Marble Arch, Speakers' Corner
• Marble Arch, Park Lane
• Park Lane London Hilton Hotel (Stop B)
• Piccadilly, Hard Rock Cafe (Stop D)
• Haymarket (outside Tiger Tiger restaurant)
• Pall Mall East, left of National Gallery (Stop Z)
• Whitehall, Banqueting House (Sightseeing Stop)
• Westminster Bridge (the London Eye side), in front of the Marriot Hotel and next to the Lion Statue

First departure from Stop 1 at 8:30 am
Last departure from Stop 1 at 6:00 pm
Tour duration: 150 minutes
Frequency: every 7-12 minutes

Green Route:

• Belvedere Road, Stand 3788, behind the London Eye
• Aldwych
• Southampton Row, Stop Y, for the British Museum
• Woburn Place, Stop H outside the Royal National Hotel
• Pancras Road - bus stop T
• Midland Road - bus stop S
• Euston Road - bus stop CH
• Euston Square - bus stop P
• Stephen Street - bus stop B
• Great Russell Street - bus stop U outside the British Museum
• Southampton Row, Stop B, for the City Sightseeing shop and information centre
• Lancaster Place, Somerset House, Stop B
• York Road - bus stop opposite M&S

First departure from Stop 40 at 9:20 am
Last departure from Stop 40 at 3:50 pm
Tour duration: 80 minutes
Frequency: every 30 minutes

Blue Route:

• Marble Arch, Park Lane
• Park Lane London Hilton Hotel Stop B
• Hyde Park Corner Station, Stop 13
• Harrords (Stop KA)
• Victoria and Albert Museum (Stop N)
• Gloucester Road (Stop GS)
• Kensington Road / Royal Albert Hall (Stop RD)
• Palace Gate Tour bus stop
• Kensington Palace (Stop N)
• Palace Gardens Terrace (Stop M)
• St. Petersburgh Place Tour bus stop
• Porchester Terrace Tour bus stop
• Lancaster Gate/ Columbia Hotel (Stop LE)
• Lancaster Gate Station (Stop LH)
• Praed Street Tour bus stop
• Marble Arch Station/ Edgware Road (Stop H)

First departure from Stop 17 at 8:50 am
Last departure from Stop 17 at 5.30 pm
Tour duration: 60 minutes
Frequency: every 20-30 minutes

This ticket includes a same day return river trip to and from Greenwich Pier
Departs every 40 minutes
Duration: 35 minutes approx.
First departure to Greenwich (from both piers): 10am
Last departure to Greenwich from Westminster Pier: 4pm
Last departures from Greenwich to Westminster Pier: 5:50pm

Rock & Roll Walking Tour:
Operates every day
Departure Stops: Haymarket (stop 18)
Departs at 12pm

Royal Walking Tour:
Departs at 9:45am every Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
Departure Stop: Haymarket (Stop 18)
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes

Jack the Ripper Walking Tour:
Operates every day
Departure Stop: Tower Hill (Stop 7)
Departs at 3pm

Operational Information

• Times are subject to change at any time with little to no notice in some cases.
• Departure Point: Customers can start their tour at ANY of the stops along the route.
• Audio Commentary: 11 languages including English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Chinese, Japanese, Portuguese, Polish, Russian & Arabic. Individual headphones will be issued on the bus and for personal use only.