Saturday 8 May 2010

London Best, Open top Vintage Bus Tours

Open Top London Double Decker Bus Tour

20% OFF. WAS £29, NOW JUST £24.65!

Westminster Abbey - Big Ben - London Eye - St Paul's Cathedral - Tower of London - Thames Cruise - Changing of the Guard

What better way to see the highlights of London than from onboard a vintage Red double-decker bus? Enjoy great views of Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament and the London Eye as we meander through the streets and history of our great city, all brought to life by our expert guide. The tour also includes a cruise on the river Thames and the chance to see the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace.

  • Classic red London bus tour - see the highlights of London
  • Includes cruise on the River Thames
  • Opportunity to buy fast track tickets to Madame Tussauds or the London Eye
  • See the Changing of the Guard ceremony at Buckingham Palace
  • Free hotel collection from over 170 hotels
Open Top Double Decker Bus Tour with live guide:
Take your seat on our beautifully restored double-decker bus and marvel at all of London’s highlights including Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament and the London Eye, all brought to life by our expert guide.

Have your cameras at the ready as we stop for photos at Sir Christopher Wren’s masterpiece, St. Paul’s Cathedral where Admirals Nelson and Wellington lie buried and where Princess Diana was married. Then join us at the Tower of London that was built nearly a thousand years ago and is now home to the Crown Jewels protected by the famous Beefeaters. The imposing former palace was once used as a fortress and a prison and your guide will take you to see Traitors Gate where prisoners entered the Tower for the last time!

Cruise on the River Thames:

Next we take a leisurely cruise on the River Thames that passes Shakespeare’s Globe, Cleopatra’s Needle and London Bridge before we arrive at Westminster pier, rejoin the bus and head for Buckingham Palace.

Changing of the Guard:
Buckingham Palace is the official Royal residence of Her Majesty the Queen, and we make our way to the perfect spot to watch the world famous Changing of the Guard ceremony as the Queen's soldiers, dressed in their fabulous tunics and busbies march to military music.

NB. If the guard change is not taking place; we still stop for photos of the Horse Guards parade.

Departs from over 170 hotels in the morning and 31 hotels in the afternoon.