Tower of London River Tour - Your Cosiest Sightseeing Experience

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Escape the crowds and settle into London's festive sightseeing experience - on the river!

Enjoy a Tower of London River Tour this festive season

View London Landmarks in Style

Glide along the Thames on Silver Raven, London's first electric boat tour

This festive season, take in London's sparkling riverscape as you glide past 20 iconic landmarks, including Big Ben, London Eye, Shakespeare's Globe and The Shard. Uncover London's rich history, with authentic stories brought to life by a live guide. With the tour curated by Historic Royal Palaces and the script written by co-creator of BBC's Ghosts, Martha Howe-Douglas, you're in for a special sightseeing experience.

Glide along quietly aboard the Silver Raven, London's first electric tour boat, which has been beautifully decorated for the festive season.

Relax with Festive Treats

Enjoy a spectacular visual experience whatever the weather with an indoor observation lounge offering superb panoramic views from comfortable leather seating. For a riverside breeze, settle down in the open-air or covered outdoor decks. Or if you're feeling the chill, get comfy in a cosy booth in the saloon bar area.

A luxurious onboard bar serves warming mulled wine, decadent hot chocolate with Baileys and festive shortbread for a special treat.

Get cosy by settling in with a decadent hot chocolate or warming mulled wine.

Essential Information

The Tower of London River Tour will last approximately 40 minutes and is suitable for all the family. It's wheelchair accessible too.

Location

Departing from and returning to Tower Bridge Quay, a short walk from the Tower of London exit.

Tower of London River Tour

Tower Bridge Quay

St Katharine’s Way

London, E1W 1LD

Nearest tube is Tower Hill

Timetable

The Tower of London River Tour runs daily, every 60 minutes starting from 10.45

Monday to Friday (off peak): 10.45 - 16.45
Saturday & Sunday (peak): 10.45 - 17.45
School and bank holidays (peak): 10.45 - 19.45

Ticket prices

Peak - £23.50 (adult) and £18.00 (child)

Off peak - £18.50 (adult) and £14.00 (child)

Book the cosiest seat on the Thames today.

Concierge please note: Bookings can be made via the Golden Tours Concierge Portal.

The route takes in all the major sights along the Thames