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Enjoy a relaxing 90-minute afternoon cruise along the Thames, accompanied by traditional tea, scones, and picturesque views of London’s landmarks.
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Experience Britain's most loved tradition with a delicious afternoon tea while cruising along the River Thames in London. Enjoy the best prices with Headout and get 24/7 support.
This 90-minute afternoon cruise combines London sightseeing with a traditional British tea service as you drift along the Thames. Board at Tower Pier and settle into a welcoming atmosphere with tables set for a proper afternoon tea experience, complete with fresh scones, clotted cream, jam, and a selection of pastries.
You'll glide past London's most recognisable landmarks including Tower Bridge, the Shard, and the Houses of Parliament while enjoying unlimited tea or coffee. The cruise features both indoor seating with large windows and an open-air deck for photography and fresh river air. Live or recorded commentary provides interesting facts about the landmarks you pass, creating the perfect balance of relaxation and learning.
The cruise departs from Tower Pier in central London and lasts 90 minutes. Arrive 15 minutes before boarding time with your e-ticket and valid photo ID. Smart-casual attire is recommended for the experience.
Vegetarian and gluten-free options are available upon request when booking, so inform the provider of any dietary requirements. Children are welcome, though infants aged 2 and below who require a seat and meal service need a child ticket. Outside food and drink are not permitted on board.
Please note these tickets cannot be cancelled or rescheduled once booked. If you're exploring other London river experiences, consider the Westminster to Greenwich cruise for a longer journey through London's historic heart, or complement your Thames experience with a visit to the nearby Tower Bridge Exhibition before or after your cruise.
Please arrive at Tower Pier 15 minutes before the cruise.
Vegetarian and gluten-free options are available upon request.
Smart casual attire is recommended for the cruise.
If an infant aged 2 and below would like to have a seat and be served a meal, you will need to purchase a child ticket.
Arrive at Tower Pier 15 minutes before boarding.
Inform the provider of any dietary requirements upon booking.
Smart-casual dress is advised.
No outside food or drink is permitted.
The cruise departs from Tower Pier in central London.
The cruise lasts 90 minutes.
Yes, a traditional afternoon tea with scones, pastries, and clotted cream is included.
Yes, these options are available upon request when booking.
Yes, children are welcome on the cruise.
No, tickets are non-refundable and cannot be rescheduled.
Yes, there will be either live or prerecorded commentary during the cruise.
Smart-casual attire is recommended.
Please check with the provider in advance regarding accessibility.
No, you can show the e-ticket on your phone with a valid photo ID.
Tower Pier, Tower Pier, Lower Thames St, London EC3N 4DT, United Kingdom
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