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Thames River Christmas Party Lunch Cruise

City cruise boat on Thames River with Tower Bridge in the background, London.
Guests enjoying Christmas lunch on Thames River cruise with festive headbands.
Vocalist performing for guests on a Christmas cruise.
Dessert with chocolate drizzle and berries at Christmas lunch on Thames River cruise.

Duration

3 hr

Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 3 days before the start of your experience

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Meals included

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Celebrate the holidays with a festive Thames cruise featuring a 3-course Christmas feast, live music, sparkling wine, and iconic London views.

    • The Thames River Christmas Party Lunch Cruise is perfect for families, friends, or colleagues looking to celebrate the season in festive style.

    • Cruise past iconic landmarks like the London Eye, Tower Bridge, and St. Paul’s Cathedral while enjoying a welcome glass of sparkling wine.

    • Live entertainment from a talented vocalist fills the air with festive tunes, adding joy and warmth to this magical holiday experience.

    • Enjoy a 3-course festive lunch, from hearty roasts to sweet treats, as you share holiday joy and make merry with fellow guests on board.

    • Fun fact: King Henry VIII once received a polar bear as a gift from the King of Norway. Can you guess where it swam on hot days? The River Thames!

    • 3-hour Thames River cruise

    • Welcome drink (a glass of sparkling wine)

    • 3-course festive lunch (veg, non-veg & vegan)

    • Live music

    • Licensed bar

    • Hotel transfers

    • Gratuities

  • You can cancel these tickets up to 3 days before the experience begins and get a full refund.

  • A festive welcome aboard

    Step aboard your 3-hour Christmas lunch cruise and be greeted by a boat decked out in dazzling holiday decorations, setting the perfect festive mood. With the boat sparkling like a Christmas tree, settle in with a glass of bubbly and get ready for a merry adventure down the Thames. Get your cameras ready as you cruise past London’s iconic landmarks like Big Ben, London Eye, Westminster Abbey, and Tower Bridge.

    Indulge in delicious holiday delights

    Tuck into a festive feast that’ll sleigh your taste buds with a delicious 3-course Christmas lunch! Start with a choice of appetizers: oak-smoked salmon for those craving seafood, or a roasted winter salad of poached pear for our vegan guests. Vegetarians will love the brochette of halloumi. For the main event, dig into the roasted maple-bourbon-brined turkey, served with all the trimmings, or enjoy the earthy richness of roasted Hen of the Woods mushrooms. No holiday meal is complete without dessert, and you'll be treated to an indulgent chocolate opera cake that will leave everyone in the Christmas spirit. Sip unlimited tea and coffee as you relax, sing along to holiday classics, and wrap up this merry cruise with the perfect gift of holiday cheer with your loved ones.

  • What's not allowed

    • Keep in mind electronic wheelchairs are not allowed on this experience.

    • This experience is restricted for guests under the age of 18 years.

    Accessibility

    • All passengers must be physically able to walk onto the boats with an able-bodied helper.

    Additional information

    • Festive smart casual attire like khakis, nice jeans, button-up shirts, and blouses are highly recommended. It is advisable not to wear flip-flops, leisurewear and ripped jeans.

    • Tables are pre-allocated and fixed to the floor, so they cannot be moved. Small groups may share a table with other guests.

    • You'll have the choice between veg, non-veg & vegan menu options. Click the links to view the respective menus.

    • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

    • Please arrive at the boarding point 30 mins before the scheduled time of your cruise to avoid any delays.

    • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the boarding point.

    Boarding point

    • Board your cruise at City Cruises London Westminster Pier.

    • Address: Westminster Pier, London SW1A 2JH, United Kingdom.

    Get directions to the boarding point

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