LONDON · BOAT TOURS
The boats worth getting on.
The 11 london boat tours travellers book most, gathered in one place. Where each one takes you, how long you are on the water, who runs the boat, and what a seat on deck costs.
London’s ghost walk plus a Thames night cruise. 2.5 hours of stories, parks, and landmark views for $29.96.
Most Popular“The tour was very entertaining and informative about historic London. The guide was very optimistic & quite handsome xD! Great boat ride to the Tower or London! We got to see much of the monuments of London.”
A 2-hour London ghost walk from Green Park to the Tower of London, with an optional River Thames boat ride and onboard bar.
“I love all things spooky and gruesome, and this ghost tour provides the perfect opportunity to learn history and see some of London’s top landmarks through a spooky/gruesome lens. Our guide Julia was fantastic. Her enthusiasm was contagious and I felt immersed in the stories she told. My mom loved the tour too. I’m so…”
Early Tower of London access plus Beefeater opening ceremony, Crown Jewels, White Tower, and Thames cruise ending near Buckingham Palace.
“Our tour guide Jo was very knowledgeable and made sure we had time explore. In addition our Beefeater Gary was very friendly and available for questions while at the Tower of London.”
Cruise from Camden to Little Venice on the Jenny Wren, pass Hampstead Road Lock, and enjoy 90 minutes of guide-led stories.
“everything was nice, and the staff very caring and fun!”
High-speed Thames RIB from Tower Bridge to Cutty Sark and Greenwich in 45 minutes, with jokes, views, and carbon offsets.
“It was a huge amount of fun and all done in a very safe a relaxed manner. The captain actually steered towards the rougher parts, ie, in the wakes of other boats. Also coats were provided to a couple of passengers who looked under prepared which I thought was a good idea.”
Thames Rockets speedboat thrills with comedian banter. See London’s top landmarks from the river at up to 30 knots in 50 minutes.
“What a thrill, great captain ‘Bill’ and ‘Geoff with G’ for safety and added fun. The children haven’t stopped talking about it. Slow ride up to tower bridge looking at the sights and hearing about the places and things we could see. After the Bridge the speedy ride started and we all loved it accompanied…”
Skip the line at the Tower of London for a guided castle tour, Crown Jewels, and a flexible Thames cruise ticket.
“Adrian was soo knowledgeable and fun! We learned so much about the history of the Tower of London as well as everything we saw along the way. The boat ride was really more of a means of transportation than a part of the tour, but Adrian pointed out and explained things along the way. All…”
Full-day Kent and Greenwich tour with Leeds Castle, White Cliffs and RAF memorial, Canterbury Cathedral, and a Thames boat ride to Embankment.
“We enjoyed Leeds and the RAF memorial. One disappointment was that we did not visit the Greenich observatory and home of GMT which we thought was included.”
A small-group Harry Potter London walking tour with quizzes and a Thames boat ride, ending near the Palace Theatre and the wizarding connection.
“Wish we could have taken this tour. We were 5 minutes late and the tour was already gone. I reached out, but the tour guide did not respond. Since it was not in advance, we were not eligible for a refund. So… I paid for something I never received.”
Floating hot tub on the Thames near Canary Wharf. Small-group cruise with Docklands sights, warm soak, and bar option in London.
“Really great experience ! The driver Dom was helpful , fun and friendly the staff at Skuna boats were really lovely and couldn’t do enough for you , Viator says there is no lockers or toilets or safe place to keep your phone but this isn’t true , Skuna provide a water safe container for…”
A 10-hour London day trip to Leeds Castle, Canterbury Cathedral, Dover sights, Greenwich landmarks, and a Thames boat ride to Embankment.
“Everything was wonderful! Many thanks to our guide Sally. She told a lot of interesting things about the history of England.”
Every coast worth sailing, harbour by harbour.
