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London’s First Electric Vintage Bus Tour with Live Guide

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London, England
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1 hour (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Hop aboard a vintage Routemaster bus for a live-guided panoramic tour past Big Ben, Trafalgar Square, Tower Bridge, and more.

Highlights:
• Discover the sights of London on the World's First Electric Routemaster
• Admire landmarks including Big Ben, the London Eye, and more
• Hear fascinating facts from the live guide, tailored to all ages on board
• Enjoy panoramic views from the open-top bus
• Have the ultimate family sightseeing adventure in London

What's Included

  • 1-hour tour of London on an open-top Routemaster bus
  • A professional live guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drink
  • To Hop-on and Hop-off
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

1 Belvedere Road
London SE1 7NA, UK

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Step aboard a classic Routemaster and begin your sightseeing journey through London. This 70-minute tour will showcase the capital’s most iconic landmarks, such as Big Ben, Tower Bridge, and more. Plus, enjoy live commentary from an expert guide, bringing London’s history and stories to life. Perfect for the whole family!See Trafalgar Square, Parliament Square, Tower Bridge, the London Eye, and more, all from the comfort of this beautifully restored heritage vehicle. Your expert guide will bring the city to life with engaging commentary, sharing fascinating stories and historical insights about London and its landmarks. Uncover the Tower of London’s hidden secrets and learn about Christopher Wren’s masterpiece, St Paul’s Cathedral.The live guide ensures the tour is engaging for kids and adults alike, making sightseeing both educational and entertaining. Hear tales of royalty, wartime London, and architectural facts as you pass by historic locations.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the departure time.
  • Your ticket is valid for one loop only.
  • Food is not allowed on the bus.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the London’s First Electric Vintage Bus Tour with Live Guide?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-5461P246

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What's Included

Activity name

  • 1-hour tour of London on an open-top Routemaster bus
  • A professional live guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drink
  • To Hop-on and Hop-off

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This is not a hop-on hop-off bus tour. There will be no breaks during the tour.
  • Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the departure time.
  • Your ticket is valid for one loop only.
  • Food is not allowed on the bus.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 72 travelers

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