Westminster to Greenwich River Thames Cruise 2026

London’s top sights along the Thames | 1-way or return cruise | Reserve now & pay later

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1-2 hours
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About Westminster to Greenwich River Thames Cruise

Join us for a relaxing sightseeing cruise from Westminster to Greenwich, with one-way or round-trip travel options. Enjoy stunning views from an open deck, and learn about the city’s history and culture with our engaging audio commentary. Feel the breeze, see famous landmarks, and make lasting memories on the Thames!

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Easy booking & an amazing River Thames cruise!

Awesome trip! It was fun and interesting. Fast booking, cruise was on time and not crowded. Enjoyed hearing about London’s history from the audio guide. We took a round trip and had lunch at the Greenwich Market, a lovely experience. l definitely recommend this tour!

Felicia
Perfect London experience!

We had a great time on the cruise! The best part was the views from the open deck! The audio commentary was informative, and my family loved every minute of it. Skip-the-line access was super convenient because we didn’t have to wait in line! Thanks for a lovely and memorable cruise!

Adam

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Westminster to Greenwich River Thames Cruise

Choose a one-way or round-trip ticket for the Westminster to Greenwich River Thames Cruise and see London's top attractions from the river. Enjoy views of famous landmarks like the Houses of Parliament, St. Paul's Cathedral, and Tower Bridge. Listen to an audio guide to learn interesting facts about London's history. The open-air deck on this popular Thames sightseeing tour provides a unique and memorable way to see the city.

BOARD AT WESTMINSTER PIER

Your cruise begins at Westminster Pier and takes you along the Thames to Greenwich Pier. Settle in for a relaxing one-hour journey, enjoying views of London's iconic landmarks, such as Big Ben and Tower Bridge.

LONDON VIEWS FROM THE RIVER

Get a unique perspective of the city’s iconic landmarks, like the London Eye, the Tower of London, St. Paul's Cathedral, and the Globe Theatre. This cruise offers numerous photo opportunities and a chance to create unforgettable memories!

CRUISE & LEARN

Listen to an expert guide in English and an audio guide in English, French, German, Italian, Chinese, or Spanish as you sail along the River Thames. Discover interesting facts about London's rich history, architecture, and culture in your preferred language.

RETURN FROM GREENWICH

If you choose a round-trip ticket, you can easily catch the next available cruise from Greenwich back to Westminster. This way, you can make the most of your journey along the Thames.

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FREE CANCELLATION UP TO 24 HOURS IN ADVANCE!

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Get a complete refund if you cancel your booking 24 hours before your selected date!

Interesting facts about the landmarks along the Thames

  • The Tower of London served as a palace, a prison, an arsenal, and a place of execution.
  • The London Eye was the tallest Ferris wheel in the world from 1999 to 2006, when Nanchang, China, surpassed it.
  • The Globe Theatre was dismantled in 1644 to build housing and rebuilt in the 1990s using traditional construction methods.

Learn more about London from a live and an audio guide on the Westminster to Greenwich River Thames Cruise!

GOOD TO KNOW BEFORE YOU GO

  • You can cancel the Westminster to Greenwich River Thames Cruise up to 24 hours before – a flexible policy we offer on all our Thames River Cruises.
  • This cruise is suitable for wheelchair users.
  • Bring warmer clothing for cooler weather.
  • Arrive at the boarding point 15 minutes early to ensure a timely departure for your cruise.
  • Please note you will need a smartphone to use the audio guide.
  • Children under 5 years of age can join for free.

Meeting Point

The meeting point is at Westminster Pier at the boarding point B.

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FAQ – Westminster to Greenwich River Thames Cruise

Do I need to book the Westminster to Greenwich River Thames Cruise in advance?

We advise booking your Westminster to Greenwich River Thames Cruise online to guarantee your spot, especially during peak tourist periods when cruises are very popular.

What is the exact route on the Westminster to Greenwich River Thames Cruise?

The cruise departs from Westminster and sails past iconic landmarks like the Houses of Parliament, Canary Wharf, and St Paul's Cathedral before concluding near the Royal Observatory in Greenwich.

Can I reschedule my trip if my plans change?

You can cancel your trip up to 24 hours before and choose another time for your cruise!

Can I propose on a Thames River Cruise?

Yes – it's a popular and romantic choice. The Thames River Night Cruise or Sunset Cruise London offer stunning views and a magical atmosphere, perfect for a proposal.

What other attractions can I visit near the Greenwich stop?

Greenwich has various top attractions, including the Royal Observatory, National Maritime Museum, Greenwich Park, Cutty Sark, and Painted Hall. The Greenwich Food Market, which serves delicious street food, is also worth visiting.

What other River Thames cruises can I book?

We offer several River Thames cruises with excellent sightseeing opportunities. Book a River Cruise from Westminster to Tower Bridge or a Hop-On Hop-Off Cruise to conveniently explore different parts of the city. For a more romantic experience, choose the Thames River Dinner Cruise or the Afternoon Tea Cruise.

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  • Free cancellation
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  • Easy booking process
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