London Electric Routemaster Tour Bus with live guide
Overview
Location
- Departure Point
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Tourist bus stop
1 Belvedere RoadLondonSE1 7NA
About
Hop aboard the world’s first Electric Routemaster Tour Bus for an unforgettable one-hour, open-top tour of London’s most famous sights with a live guide.
Spot iconic landmarks as you explore the city from the comfort of your seat on a vintage red double-decker bus. Plus, discover a new eco-friendly way to explore the capital! Find out more about this family-friendly, electric tour bus in London and book tickets now.
Top London landmarks you’ll see on the tour
Take in the stunning views as you drive past famous London landmarks, including: the London Eye, Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, Trafalgar Square, Piccadilly Circus and Buckingham Palace.
Plus, enjoy engaging commentary from an expert guide, who shares fascinating stories and historical insights about London and each of its landmarks as you pass them.
Download the Electric Routemaster Tour Bus map [PDF 4.12 MB]
Book your Electric Routemaster Bus Tour tickets
You can buy official tickets for the Electric Routemaster Bus Tour with Visit London by using the booking button on this page.
What’s included
- One-hour tour of London on an open-top Routemaster bus
- Professional live guide
What’s not included
- Food and drink (food is not allowed on the bus)
- Hop-on hop-off options – you cannot get on and off the bus during the tour
Tour schedule and meeting point
Tours depart daily at 9.30am, 11.30am, 1.30pm and 3.30pm from the Tourist Bus Stop by the London Eye on Belvedere Road, SE1 7NA.
Please arrive at least 15 minutes prior to your scheduled departure time.
How to get there:
- Tube – The closest Tube station is Waterloo (Jubilee, Bakerloo and Northern).
- Bus – Several bus routes stop nearby, including: 11, 59, 68, 76, 77, 139, 172, 176, 188, 243 and 381.
- Cycling – There are Santander Cycles docking stations on Chicheley Street, on Waterloo Bridge and at Waterloo Station.
If you want to see even more of the city, book onto the Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour, which allows travel from one day to 72 hours. Get on and off at more than 60 stops, each near major attractions and landmarks, and enjoy a free river cruise or walking tour with most ticket types.
Electric Routemaster Bus Tour FAQs
Where does the electric Routemaster bus tour start?
The electric Routemaster bus tour departs from the Tourist Bus Stop by the London Eye on Belvedere Road on the South Bank.How long is the electric Routemaster bus tour?
The electric Routemaster bus tour lasts 60 minutes. You cannot get on and off the bus during the tour.Is the electric Routemaster tour suitable for children?
Yes, the electric Routemaster bus tour is suitable for children and visitors of all ages.What makes the electric Routemaster bus unique?
What makes this bus unique is the fact that it’s the world’s first electric Routemaster bus to be used for sightseeing tours. It's a great, eco-friendly way to explore the capital.Do I need to book the electric tour bus in advance?
You can purchase tickets whenever you want, however, to avoid disappointment, it’s always recommended to book in advance. Buy your tickets now with Visit London using the booking button on this page.How much are London Electric Routemaster Tour Bus with live guide tickets?
Find the prices for London Electric Routemaster Tour Bus with live guide tickets and book with Visit London using the booking button on this page.
| Family ticket | From £60.00 per ticket |
|---|---|
| Child ticket | From £15.00 per ticket |
| Senior ticket | From £18.75 per ticket |
| Concession ticket | From £18.75 per ticket |
| Adult ticket | From £22.50 per ticket |