1. South East and London
  2. Greater London
  3. Marylebone

About Big Bus Tours

Explore the top, crown-jewel-destinations of London, with Big Bus Tours! The kids will love this day out, as London is a vast, exciting and historically rich place to visit in the UK.

Experience phenomenal views first hand, with a range of different tickets depending on how long you have in the capital 24h or 48h. See the sights from the river Thames as your ticket includes a river cruise.

Learn all about London’s top secrets and most fascinating locations through the pre recorded commentary…Capture all the best sights like the London Eye and big Ben in all it’s superb grandeur. The city really is your kingdom with Big Bus Tours, London! With an open top view to landscapes that are out of this world! Book now for an epic day out!

Hop on Discover, Hop off explore to see London's landmarks

Hop on at a bus stop of your choice and hop off to visit attractions, parks or restaurants at your leisure and simply hop back on when you are ready.

Alternatively you can enjoy a full tour without hopping off for around 2h 30 mins, all the routes will show you London's finest and most well known sights & landmarks.

Enjoy a river cruise which is included in your ticket!

Each bus ticket includes a one way Thames River Cruise from Westminster to Tower Pier or vice versa.

We have entertaining and informative pre recorded commentary!

Pre Recorded commentary available in five languages, simply plug in your headphones and relax and enjoy learning about the citiy's sights as you travel. Headphones are provided.

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Facilities

  • Free Wifi iconFree Wifi
  • Wheelchair Friendly iconWheelchair Friendly
  • Pushchair Friendly iconPushchair Friendly
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Opening Times

Regular Times
  • Monday, 08:30 - 18:00
  • Tuesday, 08:30 - 18:00
  • Wednesday, 08:30 - 18:00
  • Thursday, 08:30 - 18:00
  • Friday, 08:30 - 18:00
  • Saturday, 08:30 - 18:00
  • Sunday, 08:30 - 18:00

Please see website for bus tour times. The red tour without hopping off lasts 2h 30mins

The blue tour without hopping off lasts 3h30 mins

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Pricing & Tickets

General Admission
  • Child (4-15) : £17.50
  • Adult (16-18+) : £44.00
  • Babies and Toddlers (0-3) : Free

Prices vary at different times of the year, please see website.

Book in advance for cheapest tickets

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Plan Your Visit

Stopwatch IconTypical visit time 3 - 4 hours

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FAQs

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Parking

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Toilets

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Family Friendly Options

Food & Drink

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Accessibility Information

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Tickets & Bookings

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Private Hire & Birthday Parties

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Contact Details

Green Park
Marylebone
Greater London
W1J 9DZ
England

We recommend hopping on stop 1 - Green Park, however you can start your tour from any of our stops! Stops conveniently located near national train stations such as Victoria, Charing Cross, Kings Cross, Waterloo, Paddington, London Bridge & Euston.

Tel: 0700000000

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Transport Information

There are Big Bus stops next to a number of key national train stations including, London Bridge, Euston, Victoria, Kings Cross, Paddington, Charing Cross. And of course underground stations including Westminster, Green Park, Tower Hill, Waterloo, Piccadilly Circus, Oxford Circus, Gloucester Road.

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