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The Original London Sightseeing Bus Tour

Name: The Original London Sightseeing Bus Tour
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Price: 55.59 SGD
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08:00 AM - 08:00 AM

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24 Hours Pass

Non-refundable

Adult

SGD 55.59

48 Hours Pass

Non-refundable

Adult -2%

SGD 74.00 SGD 71.91

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About The Original London Sightseeing Bus Tour

Explore London at your own pace with The Original London Sightseeing Bus Tour, offering a 24 or 48-hour hop-on hop-off pass across iconic landmarks. Enjoy a complimentary Thames river cruise, guided walking tours, and multilingual commentary for a seamless introduction to the city's highlights.

Local Legends & Stories

London's history spans from Roman walls to royal palaces, with each stop telling tales of empire, innovation, and resilience.

Must Do Experiences

Ride the open-top bus past Buckingham Palace and Big Ben
Sail on the free Thames river cruise for unique skyline views
Visit the British Museum and St Paul's Cathedral at your leisure
Join a guided walking tour in central London

Hidden Gems

Catch the bus at early morning stops to avoid crowds
Explore the hidden courtyards near St Paul's Cathedral
Discover street art and local cafes in Kensington

What Makes it Special

All-in-one pass covers bus, river cruise, and walking tours
Commentary in 11 languages ensures global accessibility
Flexible 24 or 48-hour options suit any itinerary

Available Facilities

Wi-Fi on board Audio guides Wheelchair accessibility Ticket office Luggage storage

Perfect Timing

When to visit for the best experience

Spring and summer offer pleasant weather and longer daylight hours for sightseeing. Autumn brings fewer crowds and beautiful foliage, while winter features festive markets and holiday lights.

Photography Guide

Capture the perfect shots

Capture the changing light on Big Ben during golden hour
Use the open-top deck for unobstructed skyline shots
Frame Tower Bridge with the Thames in the foreground

Cultural Etiquette

Respect local customs and traditions

Queuing is a sacred British tradition; always wait your turn. A polite 'please' and 'thank you' goes a long way in interactions. Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory for tour services.

Special Events & Experiences

Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights

New Year's Eve fireworks over the Thames (December 31)
Christmas markets and lights in December
Chelsea Flower Show in May

Important Guidelines & Safety

Essential safety information and guidelines

Keep valuables secure in crowded areas and on public transport
Stay aware of your surroundings when hopping on and off buses
Follow safety instructions provided by tour staff

Visitor Information

Entry Fee

Pricing varies by pass duration (24 or 48 hours) and includes the river cruise and walking tours. Online bookings often offer discounts compared to on-site purchases.

Visit Duration

Allow at least a full day to experience the highlights, but a 48-hour pass lets you explore at a leisurely pace over two days.

Accessibility

Most buses are wheelchair accessible with priority seating. Please contact the tour operator in advance to arrange assistance.

Overview

10-Second Takeaway Choice of 24 or 48-hour bus pass for tour around London Travel on London's famous bright red open-topped buses Free Thames river sightseeing cruise pass You can choose one of the 3 walking tours Commentary available in 11 languages including English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Japanese, Portuguese, Mandarin, Arabic & Brazilian Portuguese Notable Stops Big Ben Buckingham Palace British Museum St Paul's Cathedral Piccadilly Circus Tower of London Tower Bridge Kensington Palace London Eye The Shard Your Tour This Hop-on Hop-off London sightseeing tour is one of the city's oldest and dates back to the early 1900s. Jump onto the vintage red-colored open-top buses and embark on a journey of London that has enabled thousands of wandering eyes to capture the true essence of this city. With over 80+ stops located throughout the city, access to these buses is made simple. Stop at any of the above-mentioned landmarks and explore them at your convenience. Your pass also includes access to the Thames river sightseeing cruise and 3 walking tours. Please Note: Sightseeing tour routes and buses run at 15-20 minutes frequency Choice of free walking tours The Changing of the Guard Walking Tour The Rock n Roll London Tour Jack the Ripper Walking Tour Thames Boat Ride The free River Thames boat ride lets you do some sightseeing of central London from the water. Giving you an alternate perspective of the city, this is a relaxing break from the usual sightseeing routes.

The Original London Sightseeing Bus Tour gallery

Important Information

Opening Hours

08:00 AM - 08:00 AM

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Where? Piccadilly Circus, , London

Location

51.43392941, -0.35151109

The Original London Sightseeing Bus Tour ticket price 2026

Tickets start from these prices per person on HolidaySG (the cheapest ticket, shown in several currencies). Pick a date above to see the exact price for your visit and each ticket type.

The Original London Sightseeing Bus Tour starting ticket price by currency
Currency	From (per person)
Singapore dollar (SGD)	SGD 55.59
Indian rupee (INR)	INR 4,200
Philippine peso (PHP)	PHP 2,720
Malaysian ringgit (MYR)	MYR 177.33
US dollar (USD)	USD 43.42
Indonesian rupiah (IDR)	IDR 775,690

Other currencies are converted from SGD at HolidaySG's daily exchange rates for reference; you pay in the currency shown at checkout. Updated 13 Oct 2026.

The Original London Sightseeing Bus Tour Opening Hours

08:00 AM - 08:00 AM

The Original London Sightseeing Bus Tour — Frequently Asked Questions

The Original London Sightseeing Bus Tour is one of the city's oldest hop-on hop-off experiences, dating back to the early 1900s. It offers 24 or 48-hour passes on bright red open-top buses and includes a free Thames river cruise and a choice of three walking tours.

This historic sightseeing tour dates back to the early 1900s and provides 24 or 48-hour hop-on hop-off access on vintage red open-top buses. Your ticket includes audio commentary in 11 languages, a free Thames river sightseeing cruise, and one of three walking tours.

The pass includes a free Thames river sightseeing cruise and your choice of one out of three guided walking tours.

You can choose either a 24-hour or 48-hour pass, which becomes active upon your first boarding and remains valid for that consecutive time period.

Yes, the commentary is available in 11 languages, including German, French, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Japanese, Portuguese, Mandarin, Arabic, and Brazilian Portuguese.

There is no single starting point, as you can board the bus at any of the designated stops along the route, such as those near Big Ben or the London Eye.

Yes, the hop-on hop-off format allows you to disembark at notable stops, explore at your leisure, and catch a later bus to continue the route.

The lower deck of the buses is wheelchair accessible via a ramp, though the open-top upper deck requires climbing stairs and is not accessible.

Boarding early in the morning right when the buses begin their daily routes is the best way to secure a seat on the open-top upper deck before peak midday crowds arrive.

You should bring a jacket or rain gear, as the upper deck is completely exposed to London's unpredictable weather and wind.

No specific time slot is required, as the pass is flexible and simply needs to be validated on your first boarding within the ticket's overall validity window.

The buses stop at designated locations near these major landmarks, requiring a short walk from the bus stop to the actual ticket entrances of the attractions.

About The Original London Sightseeing Bus Tour

Spring and summer offer pleasant weather and longer daylight hours for sightseeing. Autumn brings fewer crowds and beautiful foliage, while winter features festive markets and holiday lights.

Allow at least a full day to experience the highlights, but a 48-hour pass lets you explore at a leisurely pace over two days.

Most buses are wheelchair accessible with priority seating. Please contact the tour operator in advance to arrange assistance.

Keep valuables secure in crowded areas and on public transport
Stay aware of your surroundings when hopping on and off buses
Follow safety instructions provided by tour staff

Queuing is a sacred British tradition; always wait your turn. A polite 'please' and 'thank you' goes a long way in interactions. Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory for tour services.

Capture the changing light on Big Ben during golden hour
Use the open-top deck for unobstructed skyline shots
Frame Tower Bridge with the Thames in the foreground

Wi-Fi on board
Audio guides
Wheelchair accessibility
Ticket office
Luggage storage

The Original London Sightseeing Bus Tour — Common Questions

Tickets start from S$55.59. Prices vary by ticket type and visit date. Select your date above to see live prices.

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08:00 AM - 08:00 AM

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