The Original Christmas Lights Tour

Central London

What's Included

  • A 75 minute magical Tour through London
  • Enjoy the Christmas lights from the top of a classic red open-top double-decker
  • View iconic landmarks along the route, including Oxford Street, Regent Street and Piccadilly Circus
  • On board audio commentary included and available in 10 different languages
  • Also included is a cruise on the Thames, soak up iconic landmarks from the river

What Can I Expect

The Original Christmas Lights Tour! Step aboard for a sparkling journey through London’s most iconic streets this festive season. There is nothing quite like the magic of London when it is decked out for the holidays.

You will have a front-row seat to the city’s world-famous decorations from the comfort of your bus. As you wind through the heart of the capital, the glow of thousands of bulbs creates a truly enchanting atmosphere. It is the perfect way to soak up the Christmas spirit without the hustle and bustle of the pavements. Keep your eyes peeled for the legendary displays along Oxford Street and the elegant shopping district of Regent Street.

These iconic landmarks are transformed into a winter wonderland that has to be seen to be believed. You will also pass through the vibrant Piccadilly Circus, where the bright lights take on an extra festive sparkle. Every corner you turn offers another spectacular photo opportunity to capture these holiday memories. Whether you are planning a romantic evening for two or a fun outing for a family of four, this tour delivers.

It is a relaxed and convenient way to see the best of the city’s illuminations in one go. Choose between a cozy experience for a couple or a larger group booking for your nearest and dearest. You can simply sit back, relax, and enjoy the views as the festive skyline unfolds before you. Buying this as a gift is just as easy as the tour itself. With instant e-vouchers and a flexible exchange policy, it makes for a stress-free Christmas present they will love.

When Is It Available

  • Tours run from 14th November 2026 - 4th January 2027
  • Tours do not run on 24th, 25th and 31st December or the 1st January
  • All tours are subject to availability 

Location

  • Tours depart from outside 1-5 Coventry Street W1D 6BH
  • River Cruises on the Thames start from Westminster Pier, Tower Pier, Greenwich Pier or the London Eye Pier

Suitable For

  • This tour is suitable for the whole family
  • Children under 5 travel FREE

Anything Else

  • Fast and free 5G Wi-Fi on board
  • Pram / buggy space on board every bus, plus drinks and snacks allowed
  • Seats are first-come, first-served, so arrive at least 10 minutes before departure to get the best seat
  • Carry on the journey with access to 6 walking tours
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