Hop-on Hop-off London Bus Tour – 24hr Ticket & Westminster Abbey
Activity code: OT34
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Highlights
- See the very best of London on our open top bus tour through the city
- Hop-on hop-off at you leisure for 24 hours
- Choose from 4 different routes and 70 stops
- See Buckingham Palace, the London Eye, the Shard & more
- Venture inside one of the UK’s best-loved landmarks – Westminster Abbey
- See the Coronation Chair, Poets’ Corner and much more
- Enjoy a free walking tour of London with an expert-led guide
- Soak in sights of the city with a sightseeing cruise along the Thames
- Audio Guides on the Bus in:
Description
Additional Information
Inclusions:
- Entry to Westminster Abbey
- 24 hour hop-on hop-off ticket
- Play our fun 3D treasure hunt app on-board to earn extra special promotions and discounts
- Free Walking Tour
- Free Wi-Fi on all Open Top buses
- Free River Thames boat ride valid for 24 hours*
- Entrances to further attractions
- Food and drink
- Your 24 hours ticket valid from the moment you get on your first bus
- In order to gain entrance to Westminster Abbey you must print your ticket - all redeemable tickets/vouchers must be printed and exchanged at the entry.
- A security search exists on entry for all visitors.
- Special services or events may close all, or part, of the Abbey at short notice – Please check the website for further detail.
- An audio guide is included in the price of your ticket
- Westminster Abbey is a working church and subject to occasional closures due to Special Services
- Valid for 24 hours from when you first hop-on the boat
- Unlimited usage within the 24 hours
- Only to be used between Westminster Pier and St Katharine’s Pier
- Walking tours will only be available in English.
Schedule
Westminster Abbey Visiting Times:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday – 09.30 to 15.30
Wednesday – 09.30 to 18:00
Saturday – 09.30 to 13:00
Sunday - closed
The Abbey closes for visiting one hour after the above times.
Guests are free to visit the Abbey at any time of the day that the ticket is valid for.
Please Note timings for 2020:
Departure point: You can join the tour from any of our 70 stops. Each of our stops will be clearly signposted Golden Tours Hop on Hop Off/London Tour Bus.
Hop-on Hop-off bus timetable from 7th December 2019
Click here to view the latest service information
Choose between one of the below FREE walking tours.
The Royal Walking Tour:
Available until April 2021
Days of Operation: Mon, Wed, Fri and Sunday
Available until May 2021
Days of Operation: Daily
Departure Point: GTVC - Leicester Square - 11a Charing Cross Road, London WC2H 0EP
Nearest Underground Station: Leicester Square Station
Return Point: Westminster Abbey
Nearest Underground Station: Westminster Station
Start: 10:00am
Finish: 12:00pm
The Beatles London Walking Tour:
Available until April 2021
Days of Operation: Mon, Wed, Fri and Sunday
Available until May 2021
Days of Operation: Daily
Start: 1:00pm
Finish: 3:00pm
Departure point: GTVC - Leicester Square - 11a Charing Cross Road, London WC2H 0EP
Nearest Underground Station: Leicester Square
The Royal Walking Tour (operates daily departing at 10AM from Golden Tours Visitor centre – Leicester Square)
Days of Operation: Daily
Departure Point: Golden Tours Visitor Centre - Leicester Square - 11a Charing Cross Road, London WC2H 0EP
Nearest Underground Station: Leicester Square Station
Return Point: Westminster Abbey
Nearest Underground Station: Westminster Station
Start: 10.00am
Finish: 12.00pm
The Beatles London Walking Tour (operates daily departing at 1PM from Golden Tours Visitor centre – Leicester Square)
Days of Operation: Daily
Start: 01:00pm
Departure point: GTVC - Leicester Square - 11a Charing Cross Road, London WC2H 0EP
Nearest Underground Station: Leicester Square
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday – 09.30 to 15.30
Wednesday – 09.30 to 18:00
Saturday – 09.30 to 13:00
Sunday - closed
The Abbey closes for visiting one hour after the above times.
Guests are free to visit the Abbey at any time of the day that the ticket is valid for.
Please Note timings for 2020:
- Monday to Friday: Due to daily service there will be no entry between 12:00pm to 1:00pm. However visitors already in the Abbey do not need to leave during this time.
- The Abbey is a fully working church therefore we are subject to closures at short notice.
Departure point: You can join the tour from any of our 70 stops. Each of our stops will be clearly signposted Golden Tours Hop on Hop Off/London Tour Bus.
Hop-on Hop-off bus timetable from 7th December 2019
Click here to view the latest service information
Free Hop-on Hop-off Boat Ride
These cruises are operated by Circular Cruise Westminster.
The first boat departs from Westminster Pier at 11am – to view the full timetable including last departure times click here.
Boats leave every 30 minutes from:
- Westminster Pier (Westminster Pier, Victoria Embankment, London SW1A 2JH)
- Embankment Pier (Embankment Pier, Victoria Embankment, London WS2N 6NU)
- Festival Pier (Festival Pier, South Bank, London SE1 9PX)
- Bankside Pier (Bankside Pier, Bankside, London SE1 9DT)
- St Katharine’s Pier - for Tower of London - (St Katharine’s Pier, St Katharine's Way, London E1W 1LD)
Cruise rides last 30 minutes.
Choose between one of the below FREE walking tours.
The Royal Walking Tour:
Available until April 2021
Days of Operation: Mon, Wed, Fri and Sunday
Available until May 2021
Days of Operation: Daily
Departure Point: GTVC - Leicester Square - 11a Charing Cross Road, London WC2H 0EP
Nearest Underground Station: Leicester Square Station
Return Point: Westminster Abbey
Nearest Underground Station: Westminster Station
Start: 10:00am
Finish: 12:00pm
The Beatles London Walking Tour:
Available until April 2021
Days of Operation: Mon, Wed, Fri and Sunday
Available until May 2021
Days of Operation: Daily
Start: 1:00pm
Finish: 3:00pm
Departure point: GTVC - Leicester Square - 11a Charing Cross Road, London WC2H 0EP
Nearest Underground Station: Leicester Square
The Royal Walking Tour (operates daily departing at 10AM from Golden Tours Visitor centre – Leicester Square)
Days of Operation: Daily
Departure Point: Golden Tours Visitor Centre - Leicester Square - 11a Charing Cross Road, London WC2H 0EP
Nearest Underground Station: Leicester Square Station
Return Point: Westminster Abbey
Nearest Underground Station: Westminster Station
Start: 10.00am
Finish: 12.00pm
The Beatles London Walking Tour (operates daily departing at 1PM from Golden Tours Visitor centre – Leicester Square)
Days of Operation: Daily
Start: 01:00pm
Departure point: GTVC - Leicester Square - 11a Charing Cross Road, London WC2H 0EP
Nearest Underground Station: Leicester Square