Uber Boat by Thames Clippers: London by Night - River Official Boat Tour

The Illuminated River Official Boat Tour lets you see London in a magical way during the night. Sail under the nine beautifully lit bridges on the River Thames. Enjoy expert commentary from the City of London and Westminster Guides.

Enjoy a round-trip boat tour on the Thames River through the heart of London at night.
Hear live commentary and stories by the City of London and Westminster Guides.
Set sail from Tower Pier to experience a magical night enjoying the London Skyline.
With the Illuminated River Official Boat Tour, pass under nine iconic bridges that glow in a vibrant LED display.
The Illuminated River Official Boat Tour has step-free access, wheelchair-friendly boarding, and an onboard café bar.
Mobile Voucher accepted, no need to take the printed tickets!

Glide past the nine beautifully lit bridges on the Thames River with the Illuminated River Official Boat Tour. This magical guided tour offers a unique view of the city after dark while sailing on the River Thames. As the night sky darkens, see the most famous nine bridges as they light up in a stunning LED display. This ride is perfect for anyone who wants to experience a unique adventure accompanied by the City of London and Westminster Guides. See the London skyline from a whole new perspective during the night.

Discover the captivating magic of London's renowned River Thames aboard the Illuminated River Official Boat Tour. Enjoy an unforgettable journey showcasing London’s stunning riverside transformation. As night falls, witness nine iconic bridges glowing in vibrant LED displays, forming the world’s longest public art installation. This boat tour promises an unparalleled perspective of London's iconic landmarks Illuminated River, the longest public art commission in the world, has been transforming the capital with a unified light installation across central London’s bridges since the summer.

Connecting, celebrating and capturing the spirit of the River Thames and its diverse communities, the installation sees four bridges light up the capital at night. The artwork has been carefully designed with respect for heritage, wildlife, and the built environment to create something special. This project highlights the importance of the Thames bridges in shaping London’s global identity and encourages everyone to enjoy the river and riverside at night. The City of London and Westminster Guides will take you on a journey through time, delving into the heritage of these great landmarks that have stood at the very heart of the story of London. Hear fascinating stories about the history, architecture, and cultural significance of these landmarks — all while enjoying breathtaking views of London’s skyline from the water.

Your round trip departs from Tower Pier, offering the perfect way to see the capital’s landmarks in a whole new light. This boat tour lets you sail under the bridges and see their famous architecture, which is beautifully lit up. With step-free access, wheelchair-friendly boarding, and an onboard café bar, this tour is a must for both visitors and locals. Do not miss this mesmerizing London experience and set sail on the River Thames for a night to remember. Suitable for all, whether it is a special celebration or a leisurely retreat from the urban bustle on the River Thames. The Illuminated River Official Boat Tour offers a magical and serene way to experience London by night. Glide along the water, immersing yourself in the capital's elegance, and create lasting memories.

40 Minute Illuminated River Boat Tour
Professional Live Guide
Comfortable seating
Indoor seating and an outdoor covered area
Unparalleled views of London’s Illuminated River installation

Gratuities

Please redeem your QR Coded mobile or Printed voucher at the boarding cruise locationTower Pier, Lower Thames St, London EC3N 4DT, UK.
In loss of voucher/ticket, company is not liable for any refund.
Ticket/ Voucher is valid to the travel date you choose.
Ticket Validity: Please note that this is not a hop on hop off Boat Tour, and it is valid for only one 40 minute Ride from Tower Pier, London.

Wheelchair accessibility: Yes, all piers are step-free and wheelchair accessible except for Cadogan, London Bridge City and Wandsworth Riverside Quarter piers.
Voucher Information: Mobile and Paper Voucher are accepted!
This tour is not a Hop on Hop off boat tour
Please note that Guests need to present e-ticket at the pier when boarding. Have your e-ticket ready at the pier when boarding.
Please arrive with plenty of time for your desired departure time.
The tour does not operates on 25th & 26th December.
Please note that children must be accompanied by adults at all times.
Prohibited items on Uber Boat include hazardous materials, inflammable substances, and items over 2 meters in length like e-scooters and e-unicycles.
Disclaimer: Tour operator reserves the right to change the itinerary or cancel the tour due to events being celebrated in the city or force majeure reasons.

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