The Original Tours: London Kids Tour with River Cruise

Enjoy a 45-minute non-stop sightseeing adventure specially designed for children
Travel aboard London's iconic open-top red double-decker bus
Be entertained by friendly live kid-focused guides who share exciting stories
Continue your adventure with an included Hop-On Hop-Off River Thames cruise
Travel comfortably with dedicated space for prams and buggies
Explore even more of London with access to six self-guided walking tours
Smartphone Voucher Accepted! No need to print the tickets

The Original London Kids Tour is a fun and interactive sightseeing experience specially created for children and their families. Lasting about 45 minutes, this nonstop bus tour combines entertainment, learning, and spectacular city views into one memorable journey. Friendly live guides keep young travellers engaged with exciting stories, fun facts, and interesting information about London's famous landmarks. Families travel aboard a classic open-top double-decker bus with guaranteed top-deck seating for the best views. The experience also includes a Hop-On Hop-Off River Thames cruise, allowing visitors to admire London's iconic attractions from the water. Free Wi-Fi, space for prams and buggies, and the freedom to bring snacks make the trip even more comfortable. Guests also receive access to six self-guided walking tours through the partner app, helping them discover even more of London's history and culture after the bus ride. With flexible booking options, this tour offers a wonderful introduction to London's most famous sights in a family-friendly way.

The Original London Kids Tour is a fun-filled 45-minute non-stop sightseeing experience specially created for families who want to explore London's famous landmarks together. Travelling aboard a classic open-top red double-decker bus, children can enjoy entertaining stories, fun facts, and interactive commentary from friendly live guides, while adults take in spectacular views of the city. The experience also includes access to a Hop-On Hop-Off River Thames cruise and six self-guided walking tours, making it a memorable and enjoyable way for the whole family to discover the best of London.

Bus Tour In London

Climb aboard London's iconic red open-top double-decker bus and enjoy spectacular panoramic views of the city's world-famous landmarks from the top deck. The elevated seating offers an excellent vantage point to admire historic buildings, lively streets, beautiful parks, and impressive architecture while travelling comfortably through the heart of London. Find your seats on the top deck and get ready to discover London from a unique viewpoint. As the journey begins, children and adults alike are welcomed by friendly live guides who make sightseeing fun with entertaining stories, interesting facts, and interactive commentary about the city's famous landmarks. It is the perfect way for families to take memorable photos, enjoy the fresh air, and experience the city's vibrant atmosphere from one of its most recognisable sightseeing vehicles.

Hop-On Hop-Off River Thames cruise

Your ticket also includes access to a Hop-On Hop-Off River Thames cruise, giving you the opportunity to discover London from the water. Sail past some of the city's most iconic riverside landmarks while enjoying relaxing views along the historic River Thames. The cruise offers the flexibility to board or leave at four convenient stops, with departures available from Westminster Pier, Tower Pier, Greenwich Pier, and the London Eye Pier. It is a wonderful addition to your sightseeing experience, allowing you to explore London's famous attractions from a completely different perspective.

Self Guided Walking Tour

Your experience also includes access to six self-guided walking tours through the partner app, allowing you to explore London's streets beyond the bus and river cruise. Each route takes you through fascinating neighbourhoods, historic landmarks, charming streets, and hidden gems while providing interesting stories and local insights along the way. Walk at your own pace, pause whenever you like, and enjoy the freedom to discover more of London's rich history, culture, and architecture whenever it suits your schedule.

With flexible booking options that allow changes or cancellations before your travel date, this family-friendly experience offers convenience and peace of mind. Combining entertaining live guides, panoramic city views, a scenic river cruise, and self-guided walking tours, this London Kids Tour creates an enjoyable and memorable day out for visitors of all ages.

London Kids Tour:

Start Time: Multiple Timings (Kindly check calendar)
Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the time slot selected
Tour Duration: (Approx.) 45 minutes
Meeting Location: Charles II Street, London, SW1Y 4QN

Thames River Cruise (Operated by City Cruises):

Tower Pier address: Tower Millennium Pier, Lower Thames St, London EC3N 4DT
Westminster Pier address: Westminster Pier, Victoria Embankment, London SW1A 2JH
London Eye: London Eye (Waterloo) Pier, The Queen’s Walk, London, SE1 7PB
Greenwich Pier: King William Walk, London SE10 9HT
Duration: 40 Minutes Approx.
The cruise timetable is available on the City Cruises website.

45 minutes Fun and engaging tour for kids
Live guide English speaking
Audio Guide in English, French, Spanish, Italian, German, Brazilian, Chinese, Japanese, Polish and Russian
Tour on the Red open-top double-decker bus
Access to the Hop-On Hop-Off River Thames cruise
Free 5G Wi-Fi on board
Free tickets for under 2s
Access to 6 walking tours via POP guide app
Top Deck Guaranteed

Entrance Fees (Unless specified)
Hotel Transfers
Food and Beverages

Present your booking voucher to the tour stff at the meeting point: Charles II Street, London SW1Y 4QN (at the side of His Majesty's Theatre)
Mobile tickets are accepted on board.
You will receive a ticket in exchange for your voucher, which you must keep until the expiry date/ tour.
Please check your ticket to know when it expires.
After exchanging your voucher for a ticket, your voucher will no longer be valid.
In loss of voucher/ticket, company is not liable for any refund.
Seats are allocated on a first-come first-served basis, we highly recommend customers to report to the meeting point at least 15 minutes before the tour departure.
Should a customer miss the date they've booked for, it will be a no show and we can't change the date once it's passed.
Ticket Validity: Your ticket is single use, valid only on the date and time booked.
Mobile App: Download "POPGuide app " App and explore the city like a local. Find the nearest bus stops and monuments on our interactive map.
You will find the QR code to access the POPGuide app for free. You can also access via this link

Voucher Information: Mobile or Paper Vouchers are accepted.
Wheelchair accessible: Yes
Air-Conditioned Vehicle: No
Only service dogs are allowed on the bus.
This tour is not a Hop On Hop Off bus tour.
Outside snacks are welcome on board.
6 Self-Guided Walking Tours: Start the walking tours at any of the suggested stops as the audio commentary is GPS-triggered and will activate when you’re close to a point of interest. Walking tours are available in English, French, Spanish, Italian, German, Chinese.

• Best of London – The essential London experience, hitting all the landmarks you simply cannot miss (6.2km / 1 hour) (Stops 1, 29, 38)

• The Wizard’s Walk – A tour through the real London locations that brought the world of Harry Potter to life (3.6km / 30 mins) (Stops 39, 32, 33)

• Towers and Bridges – From the Tower of London to The Shard, a walk through the city’s most striking skyline (8.6km / 1 hour 30 mins) (Stops 32, 33, 34, 36)

• Jack the Ripper – A walk through Whitechapel, retracing the story of London’s most infamous unsolved case (3.6km / 30 mins) (Stop 36)

• Parks and Palaces – Royal parks, grand residences, and open spaces at the heart of the city (10.6km / 2 hours) (Stops 15, 48, 3, 4, 6, 7)

• Kensington Gardens – A peaceful walk through one of London’s most elegant and historic green spaces (7.7km / 1 hour 15 mins) (Stops 15, 16, 6)
Disclaimer: Due to traffic issues, public holidays, weather conditions and unforeseen circumstances, there might be sudden changes in the route or in the schedule. Traffic congestion and road closures- may cause delays and changes to the route. We’ll do all we can to provide a smooth and frequent service! No refund will be offered for any changes or cancellations due to any unforeseen circumstances.

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You must cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience to get a complete refund.
If you cancel your booking less than 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience, you will not be reimbursed.
Any modifications made less than 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience will not be allowed.
The cut-off times are determined by the activity/experience's local start time.
This activity/experience is weather dependent. If it is cancelled due to inclement weather, you will be given an alternate date or a full refund.