Must See London
Discover London's most iconic landmarks with a pass that combines a Hop-On Hop-Off open-top sightseeing bus with a Thames River Cruise
eligible with a VisitBritain Gift Card
Standout list
Free cancellation
Cancel up to 48 hours in advance to receive a full refund.
Highlights
- Must See London combines London Discovery hop-on hop-off bus tour with a river Thames cruise.
- Explore London at your own pace across two routes and 30 stops, and experience the city also from the river.
- Plan ahead, list your favourite places in London and hop-off at the nearest bus stop to explore freely.
See London’s top landmarks:
Yellow Route: Tower Bridge, Tower of London, St Paul’s Cathedral, London Eye, Big Ben, Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace, Piccadilly Circus, Trafalgar Square, National Gallery, Downing Street, Borough Market and more.
Blue Route: Buckingham Palace, Lambeth Palace, London Eye, Big Ben, Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, Downing Street, Trafalgar Square, Piccadilly Circus, Harrods, the museums, Kensington Palace, Hyde Park, Notting Hill, Marble Arch and more.
Get stunning views and capture amazing shots and learn key facts about London through the audio guide.
What's included
- Sightseeing guided bus tour
- One-way trip on a river boat
- Multilingual audio-guides: five languages
- Free headphones
Prepare for the experience
- Once validated, you can hop-on hop-off an unlimited number of times within 24, 48 or 72 hours according to your chosen bus pass (1, 2 or 3 days pass).
- Just present your ticket to the driver before boarding. You can start the tour at any of the bus stops. Mobile tickets are accepted on board.
- Show your pass at Westminster or Tower piers ticket boxes for redeeming your one-way ride on a Thames River Cruise by CityCruises.
Children information
- Specially designed Children’s audio guides available in English and French (bus devices and Tootbus app).
- Children aged 16 or under should hold a ticket and be accompanied by a paying adult.
- Children up to 4 years old can travel free of charge and are recommended to sit on an accompanying adult’s lap.
Accessibility information
- All buses are wheelchair accessible and equipped with ramps worked by the drivers.
- Drivers are instructed to assist you with anything you may need. Please do request them to activate the ramp if required.
- Guide dogs can be standing or sitting beside you.
- Please contact us if you require further accessibility information.
Additional information
- To follow our busses in real time, please download the bus tour provider’s app from your App Store.
- The audio guide commentary is available in English, French, Spanish, German and Italian on the bus devices and on the Tootbus app.
- Supply of free earphones on board the bus available. Although you can bring your own.
- No food is allowed on board the coach.
- Animals (small ones and guide dogs) are accepted on board. Except for guide dogs, animals need to be positioned on your knees.
The London Discovery sightseeing bus tour services’ live dates and times can be seen upon booking. You choose when to board the river cruise ride included with your pass.
The London Discovery bus tour regular operating times are the following:
- Daily:
- Yellow Route:
- Monday-Thurday: 09:00am (first departure) - 04:35 pm (last departure).
- Friday-Sunday: 09:00am (first departure) - 04:10 pm (last departure).
- Buses every 20-35 mins (Monday-Thursday) and 15-30 min (Friday-Sunday).
- Blue Route:
- Monday-Sunday: 09:00 am (first departure) - 04:00 pm (last departure).
- Buses every 20-30 mins.
- Yellow Route:
The Thames River Cruises by CityCruises regular operating times are the following:
- Duration: 40mins. You should arrive at least 15 minutes before departure time.
- Daily:
- Westminster pier - Tower Millennium pier: 10:00am - 06:00pm. Boats departing approx. every 40 min.
- Tower Millennium pier - Westminster pier: 10:00am - 05:35pm. Boats departing approx. every 40 min.
London Discovery Yellow Route
1. Coventry Street - 5-1 Coventry Street, London
2. Trafalgar Square - 5b Cockspur Street, London
3. London Eye- 113 Belvedere Road, London
4. Waterloo Station - 20 York Road, London
5. Covent Garden - 5 Aldwych, London
6. St Pauls Cathedral - 16 Ludgate Hill, London
7. London Bridge - 45 London Bridge, London
8. Tooley Street City Hall - 169-155 Tooley Street, London
9. Tower of London - 362 Tower Hill, London
10. Westminster Pier - Victoria Embankment, London
11. Buckingham Palace - 1 Buckingham Gate, London
12. Victoria Station - 101-115 Buckingham Palace Road, London
13. Grosvenor Gardens - Grosvenor Gardens, London
14. Hyde Park - Queen Elizabeth Gat - e336 Piccadilly, London
15. Marble Arch - Speakers Corner - 327 Park Lane, London
16. Oxford Street - 124 Park Lane, London.
London Discovery Blue Route
13. Grosvenor Gardens - Grosvenor Gardens, London
17. Buckingham Palace Gate - 5 Buckingham Gate, London
18. Westminster Bridge - 113 Belvedere Road, London
19. Parliament Street - 1 Parliament Street, London
20. Horse Guards Parade - 70 Whitehall, London
21. Picadilly Arcade - 172 Piccadilly, London
22. Green Park Station - 119-48 Piccadilly, London
23. Hard Rock Café - 126 Piccadilly, London
14. Hyde Park - Queen Elizabeth Gate - 336 Piccadilly, London
24. Harrods - 110-90 Brompton Road, London
25. Museums - 2-5 Thurloe Place, London
26. Gloucester Road - 95-117 Gloucester Road, London
27. Kensington Palace - 1 Kensington Road, London
28. Notting Hill Gate - 10 Notting Hill Gate, London
29. Bayswater Road - outside DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - 36 Bayswater Road, London
30. Bayswater Road - outside Thistle Kensington Gardens Hotel - 104-105 Bayswater Road, London
31. Paddington Station - 25 London Street, London
32. Praed Street - 2 Praed Street, London
16. Oxford Street - 124 Park Lane, London
Departure points
London Discovery bus tour
Yellow Route
- Start location: Coventry Street (Route Stop 1) - 3-4 Coventry Street (near old Cafe de Paris), London, England, United Kingdom.
- End location: Oxford Street (Route Stop 16) - 124 Park Lane, London, England, United Kingdom.
Blue Route
- Start location: Grosvenor Gardens (Route Stop 13) - 50 Grosvenor Gardens (near Taipei Representative Office), London, England, United Kingdom.
- End location: Oxford Street (Route Stop 16) - 124 Park Lane, London, England, United Kingdom.
Thames River Cruise by CityCruises
- Start the river cruise at either Westminster pier or Tower of London pier and enjoy a one-way river cruise in central London.
- Westminster Pier, Victoria Embankment, London SW1A 2JH
- Tower Millennium Pier, Lower Thames St, London EC3N 4DT
Supplier information
This product is sold by VisitBritain Shop and provided by Tootbus.
