Grab a ticket and travel out of the city to Stonehenge , Windsor , Oxford or Bath — these trips offer great value and plenty of fun. For more sightseeing inspiration, discover the best attractions in London , book a landmark-packed tour and check out our top sightseeing tips. Follow the coronavirus guidance for London.
COVID information. Sit back, relax and take in the sights on a London bus tour. Your ticket also includes a relaxing Thames boat trip to Greenwich , offering a chance to take in different views of the city at a leisurely pace. Panoramic bus tour See some of London's most iconic sights on a panoramic open-top bus tour with live guide.
Enjoy an open-air experience and a unique perspective at 4 meters high. Welcome to our city! Bar Bus 2 drinks included. Free cancellation London Express. London Discovery. Must See London. Big Bus and Original London Tours now Tootbus are owned by large corporates and Golden Tours the relative newcomer entered the market several years ago after a long history of offering the traditional guided coach tours, which they still do.
All 3 operators offer the same basic formula. A route network of open top double decker sightseeing buses covering all the major sights in Central London, a river cruise operated by a third party operator and at least one walking tour. Vehicles used are almost identical, all offer free Wi-Fi and audio guides providing commentary in 11 or 12 languages.
All sightseeing tour operators have one core route that has a live English speaking guide, which to many are surprisingly good. Short answer is no, although they each have a different number of routes where they visit is almost identical, with all three sightseeing tour operators almost duplicating each others routes in the very heart of London. Original Tour now Tootbus. Golden Tours. All three operators, even in the winter months, you should have no issues with waiting too long for a bus.
Of the three operators perhaps Golden Tours is slightly less frequent. All operators have a core central area where some of the most famous London icons are located with each operator offering more than one route between them. Original London Tour now Tootbus and Golden Tours offer tickets in 24, 48 or hour formats whilst Big Bus offers 1,2 and 3 calendar day tickets. To clarify, this means that if you boarded your first bus at 1pm with Big Bus and with a 1 day ticket, your ticket expires at the end of that day.
Whilst with Original London Tour or Golden Tours with a hour ticket it expires at 1pm the next day. Hop-on, hop off sightseeing tickets are freely available in London from hotels, tourist centres and on the day from the representatives of the tour companies you find around the bus stops. The cheapest tickets are found on the official websites of each sightseeing tour operator, links to these are at the banners further down the page.
Do not expect to find discount vouchers or codes, if you do find one its the exception rather than the rule. Big Bus and Original London Tour offer you a straight discount on the street price by buying from their respective websites in advance. Big Bus and Original London tour now Tootbus advance purchase tickets are valid for any day within six months of purchase. All tour operators offer an option where a voucher is sent to you by e-mail immediately after purchase which you exchange for tickets on boarding your first bus.
Original London Tour are the only tour operator to offer delivery by post, this is the only option that incurs an extra charge. All services are running with Covid secure practices in place. All Big Bus tickets run for calendar days only not hr periods. These include a river cruise and walking tour. Tickets are valid for one calendar day expiring at the end of the day irrespective of start time.
The Original London Tour offers a one calendar day ticket that is cheaper than the hour ticket called the City Sampler ticket. The difference is that the City Sampler is valid for for 1 calendar day, not 24 hours the ticket expires at the end of the day that you ride and you only have access to the hop-on and hop-off bus services, not the river cruise or walking tours. Golden Tours offer a London Introduction ticket, basically a one lap orientation of one of the major sightseeing routes.
You travel on the standard hop-on hop-off bus which will make many stops in its circular route, but when you get off that is the end of the tour. The London Pass is a flat rate sightseeing pass to many but not all of London's main sightseeing attractions. You can buy a London Pass for 1, 2, 3, 6 or 10 day durations. The London Pass gives you entry into more than 60 London tourist attractions and a river cruise on the River Thames.
The London Pass also now includes use of either Golden Tours or Big Bus hop-on hop-off bus for one calendar day, whatever the duration of the London Pass. You can choose to ride on the Golden Tours or Big Bus hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus for one calendar day. Original London Tour is not covered. You could also stay on the London bus and enjoy an entire loop around the city while listening to live or audio commentary.
A: You can simply present your physical London Bus ticket or your e-ticket to the driver or one of the staff members. They will issue you a receipt which shows the validity of your ticket. A: You can visit the relevant product page and check the Useful Downloads section or check the official website for the latest information as routes, stops and timings change frequently.
A: Depending on the London tour operator, bus tours can either be live guided or audio-guided. You can enjoy informative commentary on the bus as you pass famous attractions and neighborhoods. The vouchers are valid anywhere between 6 months to 12 months and can be used anytime during that period. Sign up to create and view bookings Login to create and view bookings.
Email sent successfully. English German French Spanish. Around me. All cities. When: Daily Length: 1-day City Sampler , 24, 48, or 72 hours as per the option chosen. More details Buy now. When: Daily Length: , or hours take your pick! Red route: 1 loop takes 2 hours and 30 minutes. Blue route: 1 loop takes 1 hour and 20 minutes. Panoramic evening tour: 90 minutes.
0コメント