City Sightseeing London HOHO Bus Tour & Optional River Cruise






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About the Activity
City Sightseeing London on our Hop-on Hop-off Bus tour will be the best way to explore the capital of England with the rich history and culture. Take in the views and visit iconic sites like Buckingham Palace and the Tower of London at your leisure. We have selected key tour stops to allow you to see all the sites London has to offer in touching distance. From The Shard, to Big Ben to Oxford Street, we cover all the best places in London. With our 24, 48 and 72-hour tickets, we even offer a free river cruise to explore London by water as well as other exciting inclusions (excluded in the 1-Day Today Ticket).1 hour to 2 hours 30 minutes
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Mobile ticket
Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Travelers
Adult : 1
Inclusions & Exclusions
Rock & Roll Walking Tour (24, 48 and 72-hour tickets only)
Audio guide commentary in 11 languages + headphones
Jack the Ripper Walking Tour (48 and 72-hour tickets only)
1-day, 24-hour, 48-hour or 72-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour
Route Master bus ride (48 and 72-hour tickets only)
Royal Walking Tour (48 and 72-hour tickets only)
Single journey on the River Cruise (24-hour ticket only)
Stops near the major sights
Night Tour (72-hour ticket only)
Greenwich return on the River Cruise (48 and 72-hour tickets only)
Fees : Gratuities. Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks, unless specified
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Travel Itinerary
25 Stops54 Points of InterestsDuration : 2 hours 30 minutesOperating Schedule : First departure from Stop 1 at 8.30am. Last departure from Stop 1 at 7:30pm. Buses run every 7 - 12 minutes.
Locations in the itinerary
1
Belvedere Road, Stand 3788, behind the London Eye
View Location2
Aldwych (outside One Adwych Hotel)
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Ludgate Hill (St. Paul's Cathedral entrance)
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Cannon Street Station, Stop MB
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London Bridge
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Tooley Street
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Tower Hill (Tower of London)
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Victoria Embankmennt (opposite Temple Station, Stop W)
View LocationPoints of interest passed by on this route
London Eye
Westminster Bridge Road, Riverside Building, County Hall, London, United Kingdom, SE1 7PBView LocationSEA LIFE London Aquarium
County Hall Westminster Bridge Road, London, United Kingdom, SE1 7PBView LocationMeeting and Pickup
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Red Route - first tour at 8.30am, last full tour at 7:30pm, frequency is every 7 - 12 minutes. Full loop duration - 150 minutes
- Red Route audio guide languages: English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Brazilian Portuguese, Polish, Russian, Mandarin Chinese, Japanese and Arabic
- Green Route Shuttle: first bus at 9:20am, last bus at 5:20pm. Buses run every 30 minutes. Duration - 80 minutes
- Green Route audio guide languages: English, French, Spanish, German and Italian
- Blue Route - first tour at 8:45am, last full tour at 5:25pm from Stop 19. Duration - 60 minutes. Frequency is every 20 - 30 minutes
- Blue Route audio guide languages: English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Brazilian Portuguese, Polish, Russian, Arabic, Mandarin Chinese and Japanese
- Customers can start their tour at any of the stops along the routes. Stop 1 on the Red Route and Green Shuttle Service is Belvedere Road
- Stop 11 Buckingham Palace is closed every Sunday, Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 11am - 12pm due to the Changing of the Guards
- Mobile and printed paper vouchers are both accepted on this tour and can be accepted at any of the stops along the routes. Vouchers can be used any day within 12 months of travel date selected at check-out
- Stop 10 Horseferry Road is currently closed. The nearest stop is Stop 9 Westminster Pier
- Rock & Roll Walking Tour (included in the 24, 48 and 72-hour tickets): Operates every day at 12pm. Departure Stops: Haymarket (Stop 22)
- Royal Walking Tour (included in the 48 and 72-hour tickets only): Departs at 9:45am every Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. Departure Stop: Haymarket (Stop 22). Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes
- Jack the Ripper Walking Tour (included in the 48 and 72-hour tickets only): Departs at 3pm every day. Departure Stop: Tower Hill (Stop 7). Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes
- 24-hour ticket includes a one-way cruise between Westminster Pier and Tower Pier. You can start the cruise from either pier. Departs every 40 minutes. Duration: 35 mins approx. First departure (both piers): 10am. Last departure (from Tower pier): 6:55pm. Last departure (from Westminster): 7:20pm. You will be given your cruise ticket when you redeem your voucher on the bus
- 48 and 72-hour tickets include a same day return 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. You will be given your cruise ticket when you redeem your voucher on the bus
- T15 Routemaster Heritage Route (included in the 48 and 72-hour tickets only): Buses depart from Trafalgar Square/ Charing Cross Stop F. Departures every 30 minutes from 9:30am - 5pm. Heading west, buses depart from Tower Hill/ Tower of London Stop TA every 30 minutes from 10:30am - 6pm
- Night Tour (included in the 72-hour ticket only): Operates daily at 7:30pm, 8pm, 8:30pm, 9:15pm, 9:45pm and 10:20pm (April - September). Operates daily at 7:30pm and 9:20pm (October - March). Departure Stop: Outside Green Park Station
- Please note, Stop 17 on the Red Route is temporarily closed due to roadworks. The nearest alternative pick-up point is Stop 18 Marble Arch (Speakers' Corner)
- Saturday 5th July: Due to London Pride demonstrations taking place, the service will be affected by extensive route closures. Red Route: Stops 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23 and 24 will be affected. The Green Route is unaffected. Blue Route: Stops 19 and 20 will be affected, Stops 42, 43 and 44 will potentially be affected. Customers can check their nearest available pickup point with our uniformed staff
Language And Guide
Audio Guide Available In
- Arabic
- German
- Russian
- Portuguese
- Mandarin
- Japanese
- English
- Italian
- Polish
- French
- Spanish
Printed Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketMobile and paper vouchers can be redeemed for this tour All vouchers can be redeemed at any of the bus stops along the route Vouchers can be used any day within 12 months of travel date selected at check-outCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Europe/London time to receive 100% refund.
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Operated by City Sightseeing Ltd - UK and IrelandCreated on 21 May 2021Created on 09 Jul 2025
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