London Bus Tours

Experience the best of London on a Hop-on, Hop-off London Big Bus Tour!

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Stop #17 Closed (Nov 16 - 17)
Big Bus Tours London passes in front of St. Paul's Cathedral in London

Why Book a London Bus Tour

Our London bus tours provide the perfect introduction to the city and the best photo opportunities of iconic landmarks from the top deck

Hop on from any stop to discover London, and hop off to explore more at your own pace!

  • Open-Top Buses

  • Pre-recorded Commentary

  • Free Mobile App

  • See all the Top Landmarks

  • River Cruises

  • Walking Tours

  • Multiple Routes

  • Private Hires

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Big Bus Tour going  over London Tower Bridge
 Group of friends on the top deck of a Big Bus London Tour
View of Red Phone Boxes in London
View of the National Gallery in London

Bestselling London Bus Tour Tickets

Explore London the Big Bus way. Get ready for a fun-filled half term with special discounts on our Essential Ticket for our best value London sightseeing experience!

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Discover Ticket
Discover Ticket
Adult from £44.00
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What's included:
  • 24h hop-on, hop-off ticket
  • River Cruise - one way
  • Fully Flexible Bus Ticket (free date change)
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One Day Ticket
Adult from £39.00
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What's included:
  • Same day hop-on, hop-off ticket
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Essential Ticket
Essential Ticket
Adult from £54.00
(Full price from £58.00)
What's included:
  • 48h hop-on, hop-off ticket
  • 3 Guided walking tours:
    • - The Royal Walk
    • - Tales of the City
    • - Jack the Ripper
  • River Cruise - one way
  • Fully Flexible Bus Ticket (free date change)
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48 Hours
Explore Ticket
Explore Ticket
Adult from £64.00
(Full price from £68.00)
What's included:
  • 48h hop-on, hop-off ticket
  • 3 Guided walking tours:
    • - The Royal Walk
    • - Tales of the City
    • - Jack the Ripper
  • London Evening Tour
  • River Cruise - one way
  • Fully Flexible Bus Ticket (free date change)
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Big Bus Tour in London
View of Portobello Road of London
View of the Royal Exchange in London
View of The Shard in London

Our London Bus Tour Routes

Our bus tours operate over two different routes, with stops near all the best London landmarks and attractions.

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Red Route

See the best of Central London’s landmarks and attractions!

  • Operates 08:30 - 16:30
  • Frequency: 15–30 mins
  • No. of Stops 24
Blue Route

Hop on to see the top London sights from East to West, and enjoy digital commentary in 5 different languages.

  • Operates 08:40 -16:30
  • Frequency: 20–30 min
  • No. of Stops 39
Additional Routes:
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Big Bus London Tour passing St Paul's Cathedral
View of Queens Guard in London
View of Shakespeares Globe in London
View of the Tower of London

FAQs

Do I need to choose a date for my tour?
Yes – when you book, you will need to select the date you’d like to hop on the bus. If you’re touring with us for more than one day, your ticket must be used across consecutive days, and the date you select at time of booking should be the first day of your tour. Some tours also require you to select a time of travel, to secure your seat. If your ticket has extra inclusions, you may also need to book dates and times for these inclusions after your purchase is complete via our Booking Portal. For more information, please see the instructions on your booking confirmation email.
Where can I buy a ticket for the tour?
You can purchase tickets on this website, from a member of Big Bus Tours staff at one of our stops or on our buses, and from most London hotel concierges.
Is there a commentary available in my language?
All tours feature a pre-recorded commentary in your choice of the following languages:

- English
- French
- German
- Italian
- Spanish


The commentary is available via complimentary earphones that you will receive when you board the bus.
Where can I start the tour?
You can begin the tour from any stop. Please visit our Find a Bus Stop page to find your nearest stop.
What time do tours start and how often do the buses run?
Please visit our Service Information page for up-to-date information on tour start times and frequency.
Tell me about the Big Bus Tour of London
Big Bus Tours operates sightseeing tours of London on open-top double-decker buses. See all the top sights, and enjoy an entertaining and informative recorded commentary, available i a choice of 5 languages. You can hop on and hop off the bus at any Big Bus stop to visit London’s key landmarks and attractions.

Who We Are

The largest operator of open-top sightseeing bus tours. Fuelling the spirit of adventure around the world, helping millions explore each year.