A captivating journey along the heart of London's river, with stops at historical landmarks!
Embark on an unforgettable journey through London's iconic landmarks with our Thames River sightseeing cruise.
Setting sail from Westminster Pier and gliding towards Tower Bridge (Butler’s Wharf Pier), you'll be treated to panoramic views of St. Paul’s Cathedral, The Shard, Tate Modern, and the legendary Globe Theatre.
As you dock at Butler’s Wharf, soak in the blend of heritage and contemporary allure, where historic trading meets modern gastronomy and chic living.
Experience the capital from a unique perspective that's sure to leave a lasting impression. Tour Description
See the best of London from the water on this Thames River sightseeing cruise, from Westminster Pier to Tower Bridge (Butler’s Wharf Pier).
Climb aboard our sightseeing tour at Westminster Pier and cruise through the heart of London, admiring famous landmarks such as St. Paul’s Cathedral, The Shard, the Tate Modern, and the world-famous Globe Theatre.
Butler’s Wharf offers a memorable stop with its mix of heritage and modern charm. Once a busy trading hub, it’s now home to trendy restaurants, bars, and stylish apartments.
Experience a unique perspective, grab a beverage and snack from our fully licenced bars, and sit back as our local skippers provide entertaining information about London’s history and its famous sights.
Westminister Pier
Westminster is the most popular starting point for people travelling on the Thames River Sightseeing boat service on the River Thames.
Located next to the Houses of Parliament, it’s within a short walking distance of major tourist attractions such as Westminster Abbey and the Cabinet War Rooms north of the river, the London Aquarium, the London Dungeon, and more.
Tower Bridge (Butler's Wharf Pier)
Butler’s Wharf offers a memorable stop with its mix of heritage and modern charm. Once a busy trading hub, it’s now home to trendy restaurants, bars, and stylish apartments.
Take a leisurely walk along the riverbank and enjoy stunning views of Tower Bridge and the city skyline. Don’t forget to visit the Tower Bridge Museum to learn about its fascinating history and across the bridge, you’ll find the famous Tower of London, home to the Crown Jewels.
Just a short walk along the southern bank of the river, you can also visit the Second World War warship HMS Belfast, which is now a museum about life onboard during a conflict.
Important Information
Q: Can traveller's disembark at Butler’s Wharf Pier and get a later boat back?
A: Yes. For a return cruise, a change of boat is required at Butler’s Wharf
Q: What's the total journey time from Westminister Pier to Tower Bridge?
A: The journey time from Westminster Pier out to Tower Bridge (Butler’s Wharf) is 30 minutes.
Q: Do you sell food or drinks on board?
A: Yes, we have fully licensed bars selling a wide range of tasty
snacks and drinks, both non-alcoholic and alcoholic.
Q: What Attractions and Activities are there to enjoy at Butler's Wharf area?
A: The top attractions and activities around Butler’s Wharf include the Tower Bridge, Tower of London, HMS Belfast, St. Katharine’s Dock and Borough Market. You can find more details on our Attractions page.
How to get there
By public transportation: Easily reach the starting point by taking the Central, District, or Jubilee lines to Westminster Tube Station. Upon exiting the station, a leisurely 2-minute walk will lead you to the boat's embarkation point.
