London by Night Bus Tour with Christmas Lights and Live Guide

4.5 (2,049 reviews) London, England
Duration1h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 72 travelers

Overview

This 90-minute tour will take you around London, providing amazing views of the city’s light displays! Get up close to the lights as you sit on the top deck of the bus or see them through the windows of the warm lower deck. Enjoy views of Regent Street’s iconic angels and Oxford Street’s magical stars. See the iconic Christmas tree at Trafalgar Square and drive down the beautifully illuminated Strand. You’ll have spectacular photo opportunities along the way as you see the displays from a new perspective.

Highlights:
A tour of London’s spectacular Christmas light displays
See Trafalgar Square, Piccadilly Circus, the Strand, and more
Drive past the world-famous lights of London’s Regent Street
See the city of London glitter and sparkle for the festive season

What's included

  • Live English speaking guide on board
  • 60-90 minute tour of London's Christmas lights
  • Food and beverages
  • Hotel pick-up & drop-off

What to expect

  1. London Eye
    Pass by
    Board the open-top bus at Belvedere Road, by the London Eye, and embark on a 90-minute journey through the heart of London. Enjoy views of the London Eye as you board the bus, capturing the allure of the festivities as your tour begins.

    The live guide will welcome you on board and share fun facts throughout the tour. Sightseeing in London this Christmas has never been so stunning!

    Admission to London Eye is not included.
  2. Strand
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    Drive down The Strand, home to London’s famous West End. Snap a photo as you get up close to the stunning fairy figures flying with glowing trails of light behind them. Inspired by the history of the nearby Savoy Theatre, this display captures the magic of Christmas.
  3. Trafalgar Square
    Pass by
    Pass by Trafalgar Square and get a glimpse of the bustling Christmas markets and the famed Christmas tree lighting up the square. Learn about the history of this iconic tree from the knowledgeable guide and learn why it is gifted from Norway each year.
  4. Piccadilly Circus
    Pass by
    Piccadilly Circus is one of London’s most popular areas due to its vibrant billboards. Admire the dazzling lights as you pass through this iconic area.
  5. Regent Street
    Pass by
    Regent Street offers a delightful sightseeing experience where you can marvel at world-famous shops, beautifully adorned with holly and ivy. The street comes alive with a spectacular display of some of the most breathtaking illuminations you'll ever see.
  6. Fortnum & Mason
    Pass by
    Fortnum & Mason is a must-see during the festive period as it transforms into a magnificent red advent calendar! We’ll take you right by this spectacular sight, allowing you to take in its beauty.
  7. Big Ben
    Pass by
    Admire the grandeur of Big Ben as it illuminates in the night sky. As one of the most iconic symbols of the UK, take in this amazing view from the open-top bus. We’ll then head back to Belvedere Road, by the London Eye, where the tour will end.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Departure Point: Belvedere Road, Tourist bus stop, London SE1 7NA. In front of the London Eye (nearest tube station is Waterloo, 2 minute walk).

End point

Departure Point: Belvedere Road, Tourist bus stop, London SE1 7NA. In front of the London Eye (nearest tube station is Waterloo, 2 minute walk).

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please Note: This is not a Hop-On Hop-Off bus tour and customers will need to remain on the bus for the duration of the tour
  • Children aged 0 to 4 years travel free of charge but will not occupy a seat. If you would like your infant to be seated, please purchase a child seat for them.
  • The tour itinerary and order may change. There will be no breaks during the tour. No restroom available on board.
  • Dates of operations subject to change as Christmas Lights in London are still to be confirmed.
  • No food will be provided on this tour
  • We reserve the right to refuse entry onto the bus.
  • Please arrive 15min prior to your departure time to allow time for boarding.
  • Traffic can be heavy in London around Christmas time. We try to keep you on the move and see as many lights as possible. Therefore, the route may alter slightly on certain days. On days when traffic is light, the tour may only take 60 to 70 mins.
  • **You can cancel your reservation for this product up to 24 hours before departure and get a refund in full.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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