Greenwich Tours and Tickets

Glide by some of London’s must-see landmarks on a sightseeing cruise from Westminster to Greenwich on the Thames River. Step aboard your comfortable cruise boat at Westminster Pier and listen to the entertaining live commentary as you pass sights such as Shakespeare’s Globe, Tower Bridge, and the Tower of London. Drink in the views from the open or indoor deck, and at Greenwich, step ashore to visit attractions (own expense) such as the Cutty Sark or National Maritime Museum. Upgrade to include a return cruise back to Westminster.

Check out the Royal Observatory Greenwich, and stand astride the Prime Meridian: The line that divides the world’s eastern and western hemispheres and defines Greenwich Mean Time. With the help of an audio guide, you’ll then learn about the work of British honorary astronomers and hear fun facts about space, time, and the stars. Try to time your visit to see the fall of the red Time Ball by Flamsteed House; it’s among the world’s first public displays of time.

Save time and money by prebooking online for a Day Explorer pass that lets you visit London’s Royal Observatory and Cutty Sark in one outing. Maximize sightseeing time by avoiding having to buy two separate tickets, and explore as you wish. Straddle the eastern and western hemispheres and learn about great astronomers at the Observatory; and tour the celebrated Cutty Sark sailing ship to experience life aboard in the 1800s.

Maximize your time and budget on this full-day tour from London, starting with a tour of Leeds Castle, Henry VIII’s grand Tudor palace. Next, explore the medieval city of Canterbury, famous for the magnificent Canterbury Cathedral. After lunch, head to the coast to visit the mighty White Cliffs of Dover, then return to London to discover more of Britain’s maritime history in Greenwich. Then, cruise along the River Thames, past landmarks like Tower Bridge and St. Paul’s Cathedral.

Discover three of southern England’s top sights on this full-day coach trip from London to Leeds Castle, Canterbury Cathedral, and Dover. Pass the maritime historical buildings of Greenwich on your way to scenic Kent, a county known as the ‘Garden of England.’ Take a private look around stunning Leeds Castle before the crowds arrive, and enjoy a privileged tour of UNESCO-listed Canterbury Cathedral. End your day with views of Dover Castle and the famous White Cliffs of Dover.

Legendary churches, UNESCO World Heritage sites and other famous landmarks await you on this day trip from London. Discover Leeds Castle before it opens to the public during a private, guided visit; snap photos of the striking White Cliffs of Dover; tour Canterbury Cathedral, immortalized by Geoffrey Chaucer in ‘The Canterbury Tales'; explore the beautiful borough of Greenwich; and take in London’s world-famous sights on a sunset cruise along the Thames River.

See London from two spectacular perspectives with a combo ticket for the Emirates Air Line Cable Car and the Thames Clipper river bus. A great way to avoid the notorious traffic jams of England’s capital city, this hassle-free package saves you time waiting in line on the day and includes an admission ticket to the Emirates Aviation Experience.

Visit some of London's most iconic landmarks on this full-day tour, including a Thames River cruise and a ride on the famous London Eye. Take a tour of St. Paul’s Cathedral and admire panoramic views of the capital from your air-conditioned coach. There’s a chance to get a taste of Royal London too, as you tour the notorious Tower of London, view the Crown Jewels and watch the traditional Changing of the Guard ceremony at Buckingham Palace.

Discover the cultural hub and maritime center of Greenwich on a 6.5-hour walking tour including lunch. Step aboard the legendary Cutty Sark, visit the home of Greenwich Mean Time at the Greenwich Royal Observatory, visit the recently-renovated Queen's House, and tour the National Maritime Museum and the Old Royal Naval College. Browse for bargains at the lively Greenwich market, then tuck into a traditional pub lunch overlooking the River Thames.

Enhance your experience of England’s natural and architectural treasures on a customizable full-day trip to Leeds Castle, Canterbury Cathedral and the Cliffs of Dover. Relish the flexibility of this customizable day-trip, which allows you to explore each site independently or upgrade for insightful guided tours. Marvel at the verdant grounds and ancient majesty of Leeds Castle; discover the ecclesiastical elegance of Canterbury Cathedral; and gaze at the crumbling white cliffs of Dover on this enriching excursion. Enjoy transportation by luxury coach and an experienced guide.

Escape England’s capital in favor of rural Canterbury, Dover, Rochester, and Kent on a full-day trip from London. In an air-conditioned coach, tick off the Prime Meridian Line in Greenwich, the Rochester Cathedral, the historic city of Canterbury, famed for its UNESCO-listed cathedral, and Dover, home to iconic white cliffs. This tour is limited to 16 participants to ensure an intimate atmosphere.

Whet your appetite for adventure with a high-speed Thames river RIB experience. Soar over the surf of London’s iconic river and gaze at impressive monuments as your adrenaline levels soar. Listen to commentary from a knowledgeable guide over a state-of-the-art speaker system and see popular attractions from a totally unique vantage point. Receive personalized attention from your guide on this small-group tour, limited to only 12 passengers.

Feast your senses on the architectural delights and delectable bites of Greenwich on a 3.5-hour food tour. With your guide, you’ll stray from the beaten path and visit acclaimed cafes and restaurants favored by locals. Learn about London’s cosmopolitan culinary culture and sample traditional and international delicacies as you visit food hot spots such as Greenwich Market. On this small-group tour — limited to six people — you’ll receive personalized attention from your gastronome guide.

Discover London’s top sights for one low price with the London Pass®. Choose from a 1-, 2-, 3-, 4-, 5-, 6-, or 10-day sightseeing credits package, and enjoy access to your London Pass straight from your mobile, while paying nothing at the gate. Simply show it at the gate or ticket office to redeem your credits and gain entrance to more than 80 attractions including Tower Bridge, Westminster Abbey, and the "View from the Shard." You can also choose to redeem credits on a hop-on hop-off bus tour, and a Thames River cruise. The London Pass also includes a digital guide packed with useful information, including opening times and instructions. Please note: Enjoy the extra flexibility in case your travel plans need to change: All passes are valid for two year from purchase date and only become activated with your first attraction visit. After activation your pass will be valid for the remaining number of consecutive days purchased.

Enjoy an alternative and thrilling way to explore London when you book tickets to a high-speed boat tour along the River Thames. Meet at Blackfriars Pier and hop aboard one of the largest Rigid Inflatable Boats (RIB) on the river. After a safety briefing, grab your lifejacket and get ready to zoom past landmarks like Shakespeare’s Globe, the Shard, the Tower of London, and more. The boat reaches speeds of up to 35 mph (56 kph), so you’re guaranteed a rousing journey.

Greenwich is the home of time, and the Prime Meridian of the World (Longitude 0) where eastern and western hemispheres meet! Discover breathtaking views, royal heritage and amazing attractions, all in a beautiful riverside setting. In Cambridge, a world leading research University, you will be inspired by the many beautiful museums and art galleries. • Walk through Greenwich the home of time, and feel like you’re on a film set: Netflix filmed scenes from The Crown and Bridgerton here, and the Old Royal Naval College features in the films Les Miserables, Pirates of the Caribbean and Thor, the Dark World. • In Cambridge explore passages set around the historic market place and enjoy beautiful views of the colleges from the backs. We highly recommend Chauffeured Punting on the River Cam ! • Round trip and hassle free transportation provided.

One of London’s most history-saturated, landmark-packed areas, pretty Greenwich is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site—and this private walking tour makes it easy to discover its highlights. Meet your guide at the Cutty Sark DLR station, and set off on foot. Over the course of the tour, you’ll discover the beautiful Old Royal Naval College (designed by Christopher Wren), the Royal Observatory, the Cutty Sark (a 19th-century ship), Greenwich Park, and more.

Appease an appetite for adventure during a high-velocity cruise on London’s Thames River. Greet your professional guide, climb aboard a state-of-the-art RIB (rigid inflatable boat) and prepare for the ride of a lifetime. Feel your adrenaline levels surge as you reach speeds of up to 35 miles (56 km) per hour, and then catch a glimpse of iconic landmarks like Tower Bridge, the O2 Arena, and Canary Wharf as you zoom past at high speeds. Receive personalized attention from your guide on this small-group tour, limited to 12 people.

The London neighborhood of Greenwich is the home of Greenwich Mean Time (or GMT) and one of the city’s most historic districts. This audio tour lets you explore at your own pace with a downloadable guide and a pre-programmed map route that takes in all of Greenwich’s highlights. Stop at landmarks including the Cutty Sark, the National Maritime Museum, and the Royal Observatory; learn all about the beginnings of time; and see sites relating to Henry VIII, Queen Elizabeth, and the Vikings.

Make like a VIP in London with a private guide, personal chauffeur, and an itinerary tailor-made for you. Choose between a 3- or 6-hour tour and admire landmarks such as Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, and the Tower of London; hit the shops at Harrods or Oxford Street; or explore the local neighborhoods. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

Escape the crowds on land and see London from a different perspective during a high-speed cruise on the Thames River—the ideal choice for time-pressed travelers looking to cover more sights in less time. Plus, choose from multiple departure times throughout the day to suit your schedule.

Discover one of London’s most atmospheric and history-saturated areas when you go on a private tour of Greenwich. Meet your guide at your London hotel, and travel via public transportation (own expense) to Greenwich. Visit the UNESCO-listed Old Royal Naval College and the National Maritime Museum; admire the Cutty Sark, a restored, 19th-century clipper ship; explore the Royal Observatory, where Sir Isaac Newton once worked; and enjoy the views overlooking London.

Why spend your Heathrow layover stuck in the airport food court when you can explore London’s top attractions? Take a 6-hour private tour of the capital and create a custom itinerary based on the things that interest you. Visit Big Ben, eat traditional fish and chips, stroll through Covent Garden, and more. Whatever you decide, your private guide is with you every step of the way to ensure an authentic English experience.

Discover the terrifying tales behind Greenwich’s UNESCO-listed buildings on a 1.5-hour ghost walk. With your ghoulish guide, you’ll delve into Greenwich’s dark past and visit sites shrouded in mystery and legend. Weave your way around the labyrinth of Greenwich’s lanes and hear tales of restless souls, royal ghosts and lingering spirits. Visit, too, Charles Dickens’ favorite pub and the oldest Royal Park in London, and dare to wander through Greenwich foot tunnel, considered one of the spookiest spaces in London.