ENGLAND
The ones worth booking.
The 10 most popular thames cruises & greenwich tours in England. The ones worth your time, what they cost, and what to expect on the day.
High-speed Thames Rockets speedboat from London Eye Pier: small group, guided sights, music, and 30-knot thrills in 50 minutes.
“Great fun speeding along the Thames. Felt safe but was still adrenalin filled. Interesting facts about buildings along the way very well narrated by Jack. Well worth the cost. My 11 year olx grand son thought it the best.”
A one-way Uber Boat Thames Clippers ride with big London views, flexible boarding at piers, and transport-level pricing.
“Wonderful trip for us and amazing we can't forget ❤️. The view of the whole ride is so pretty everyone enjoy this trip with their love ones.”
See Leeds Castle, Canterbury Cathedral, Dover cliffs and a Thames boat ride from Greenwich to Embankment on a full-day London tour.
“The guide was very good. The boat ride on River Thames, it was dark by the time we got to the boat. So could not see anything.”
2-hour River Thames evening cruise with sparkling wine and canapés, live music, and big-night views from Westminster to Canary Wharf.
“I’m very disappointed with this tour experience. I arrived at the pickup location at the scheduled start time, yet the pier had already been closed off and I was not allowed to enter. I completely understand and respect the recommendation to arrive early, but it is unreasonable for the doors to be closed before the…”
A one-day London tour packing Leeds Castle, Dover’s White Cliffs, Canterbury Cathedral, Greenwich, and a Thames cruise into 11 hours.
“Very enjoyable. Tour guide Tom and driver Alan were great. Very long day, but would have been nice to have more time in Canterbury.”
Step onto the Prime Meridian at Royal Observatory Greenwich, then follow the free audio route through clocks, time signals, and telescopes.
“Great experience, good to get knows more about our galaxy and all.”
Ride a 1960s vintage double-decker through London highlights, then cruise the Thames from Tower Pier. Optional fish and chips lunch.
“The best tour is great. I wouldn’t have added the boat. If I known it was gonna be less than 30 minutes I would do the bus again, but not the boat.”
Fast roundtrip Thames cruise from Westminster to Central and East London piers on Thames Clippers. Hop on and off with a mobile ticket.
“Just be aware that this is not just a cruise, rather it is taxi that will stop at multiple ducking locations to embark and disembark the riders. Read the description and what you should expect of the tour on Viator web site.”
Laugh with London skyline views on a Thames boat comedy night with reserved seats and Fri/Sat nightclub entry until 2am.
“Seating was an absolute joke staff appeared to be reserving seats for friends , we were sat right at the back couldn’t see much . Staff quite rude and unhelpful would not recommend at all”
Cable car views plus a one-way Thames Clippers ride, priced low. See London from air and water with simple, flexible pier hopping.
“We had to wait for nearly 40 minutes as the first Uber boat which left the Battersea Power station at 1302 didn’t allow one of us who was wheelchair bound. The next boat was for Tower Bridge so couldn’t board and waited for another 20 minutes. Rest of the trip was great.”
