Big Bus Tours London

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Take a tour around London with this Classic Tour ticket with Big Bus Tours on their open-top double-decker buses. With 44 stops around the capital and four routes to choose from, hop on and hop off to create your own tour, taking in the famous sights of this fantastic city, including Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, The Houses of Parliament, London Eye, The Shard, Tower Bridge, Tower of London and St Paul's Cathedral.

The four routes:

Red Route - "Best of Central London": This tour takes you through Central London and past and up close to the key London landmarks, from Victoria in the west, through to the Tower of London in the east. This route also has a live English-speaking guide for the whole tour, with a recorded commentary also available in 12 languages. The full tour will last approximately 2 hours 10 minutes.

Blue Route - "Best of the West": This is the best way to take in what the West side of London has to offer. It takes in the museum quarter south of Hyde Park where you will spot the Natural History Museum, Science Museum and the V&A. You'll pass through the leafy streets of Kensington, Bayswater and the infamous Notting Hill and not forgetting the retail icon that is Harrods. Historical and cultural commentary is available recorded in 12 languages. The full tour will last approximately 1 hour 15 minutes.

Green Link - "North to Central Link": This route covers from Kings Cross and St Pancras, where you can see the spectacular architecture of St Pancras Station and the Renaissance Hotel, through to the heart of tourist London in Covent Garden. This tour will last approximately 1 hour.

Orange Route - "Attraction Loop": This route runs around some of the top attractions in London, so whether you want to go celeb spotting at Madame Tussauds, take a flight on the London Eye, come face to face with Shrek and Donkey at Shrek's Adventure or just taken in the famous sights of Buckingham Palace or the Houses of Parliament, the Attraction Loop is a great option. The loop takes 1 hour 30 minutes (45 minutes each way).

There are also two walking tours available with the Classic and Premium Tour ticket, these are;

The Royal Walk - Live guides will guide you through all things Royal via The Mall, Buckingham Palace, St James' Palace and Horseguards. Departs daily at 10am from Green Park and Trafalgar Square stops. The tour lasts approximately 1 hour 30 minutes.

Little Legs Walk - This walk is one for the families and departs from the Westminster Bridge stop to Trafalgar Square with I Spy, facts, figures and joke along the way. This runs every weekend (daily in school holidays) and lasts about 45 minutes.

To complete the value of this ticket you also can see London from a different perspective on board a River Cruise along the Thames. Boarding at either Westminster or Tower Piers, both near Big Bus stops. Onboard there is recorded commentary highlighting some of the sights and history as you pass under the many famous bridges of London.

So, hop on and hop off as many times as you wish throughout the day as you create your own tour of what London has to see.