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The Snowman Official Afternoon Tea London Bus Tour
Embark on a magical journey through London whilst enjoying a festive afternoon tea. Feel the Christmas spirit as you sing along to music from The Snowman™ and classic Christmas carols.
Step aboard The Snowman™ Afternoon Tea Bus and embark on a magical journey through the heart of London. This enchanting bus experience combines the wonder of Raymond Briggs’ beloved classic with the indulgence of a traditional afternoon tea, all while you take in the sights of the capital. As an official partner of The Snowman™, we have curated a charming experience for all this festive season.
Tuck into a specially crafted afternoon tea inspired by The Snowman™, featuring a selection of delicious finger sandwiches, sultana scones with jam and cream, festive cupcakes, mince pies, delightful Snowball truffles, and more. Pair your treats with a cosy choice of hot chocolate, tea, or coffee – or upgrade to a deluxe hot chocolate topped with whipped cream and marshmallows!
Tuck into a specially crafted afternoon tea inspired by The Snowman™, featuring Begin your tour from either the London Eye or Aldwych and enjoy views of London’s iconic landmarks. See Big Ben, Trafalgar Square, Piccadilly Circus, and more. If you select the evening departure, you’ll also see London’s world-famous Christmas displays, from Oxford Street’s sparkling stars to Regent Street’s stunning angels. Paired perfectly with iconic music from The Snowman™ and classic Christmas carols playing throughout the tour, you’ll be truly immersed in the festivities.a selection of delicious finger sandwiches, sultana scones with jam and cream, festive cupcakes, mince pies, delightful Snowball truffles, and more. Pair your treats with a cosy choice of hot chocolate, tea, or coffee – or upgrade to a deluxe hot chocolate topped with whipped cream and marshmallows!
To make your experience even more special, you can pre-purchase a selection of extras including a glass of Prosecco, mulled wine, a festive Snowball cocktail, and more.
This afternoon tea bus experience is paired perfectly with The Snowman™ theatre show in the West End. Our bus departure times run before and after the show, with a departure point in Aldwych, right by the theatre.
Schedule:
22 November 2025 - 4 January 2026
Departure Points:
London Eye: Belvedere Road, Tourist bus stop, London, SE1 7NA
Covent Garden, Aldwych, Outside The Waldorf, Bus Stop D
Departure times:
London Eye: 12 pm & 4:45 pm
Aldwych: 12:15 pm, 1:45 pm, 5 pm
Duration:
1 Hour
Experience Includes
- Views of London’s iconic landmarks Included
- Festive afternoon tea menu Included
- Choice of hot chocolate, tea, or coffee Included
- Music from The Snowman and Christmas carols Included
- A souvenir cup
Experience Excludes
- Additional Food and Drink
- Excluded Entry to The Snowman™ theatre show Excluded
- Alcoholic and speciality drinks (unless pre-purchased)
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Live guide
- Excluded Gratuities
Departs
Departure location
Start times
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Terms & Conditions
- You must print the voucher provided to exchange on arrival
- Please contact to advise of dietary requirements at least 72 hours prior to your confirmed date. If no request is received you will be served a standard meal on the day. Dietary requirements are unable to be accommodated on the day of visit.
- Please arrive 15 minutes prior to time slot. Latecomers may be refused admission and no refunds will be issued.
- Wheelchair users can sit on the lower deck but will need to occupy one of the fixed position seats.
- Children aged 15 years and under must be accompanied by a paying adult. Under 5s are not allowed.
- The route is subject to change due to road closures and traffic conditions.
- Some of the dishes on the menus may be subject to change.
- We cannot guarantee that all foods have not been in contact with nuts.
- Alcohol will only be served to those 18 years and over. Valid ID will be required.
- Alcoholic drinks must be pre-purchased at the time of booking. Non-alcoholic upgraded drinks can be pre-purchased when booking, or can be purchased on the day.
- Guests may have to share tables.
- There are no toilets onboard the bus.
- Dates and times are subject to availability and changes.
- Cancellation Policy: Tickets can be cancelled free of charge outside of 72 hours prior. Within 72 hours, the tickets are non-refundable/non-changeable.
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