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Enjoy a flexible sightseeing cruise on the River Thames and entry to the London Transport Museum with this money-saving combo ticket.
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Step into the London Transport Museum to explore 200 years of history, from early trams to futuristic transport models.
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Get hands-on with interactive exhibits, including a tube driving simulator and the world’s first underground steam-powered engine.
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Board your cruise anytime at any of four piers, take in London’s iconic skyline, and listen to live or multilingual commentary as you sail.
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Glide under Tower Bridge and London Bridge while spotting sights such as the London Eye, Shakespeare’s Globe, and the Shard from a unique riverside viewpoint.
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London Transport Museum
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Access to all permanent galleries
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Entry to any temporary exhibitions running on the day
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Access to the Global Poster Gallery
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Access to on-site activities included with general admission
Thames River Cruise
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One-way flexible Thames River cruise
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Flexible boarding time
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Boarding from Westminster Pier, London Eye Pier, Greenwich Pier or Tower Pier
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Live English commentary
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Recorded commentary in 14 languages
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Open-air deck & heated indoor saloon
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Fully stocked bar (available at additional cost)
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London Transport Museum
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Access to the Museum Depot
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Guide
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Special or off-site experiences (such as Hidden London tours or depot open days)
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Transport to and from the museum
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You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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Save more with this combo and discover London’s iconic river sights and transport history with flexible cruise boarding and museum entry.
Getting started
Begin your day at either the River Thames cruise or the London Transport Museum; simply show your mobile ticket at the entrance. For the cruise, head to your chosen pier (Westminster, London Eye, Tower, or Greenwich) and present your ticket before boarding; at the museum, simply scan your ticket at the main entrance.
What to expect
London Transport Museum
Located in Covent Garden, the London Transport Museum traces over 200 years of the city’s transport evolution through interactive displays and historic vehicles. The museum is renowned for celebrating the design and innovation behind London’s world-famous transport system.
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Historic vehicles: Explore restored buses, trams, tube carriages, and the iconic black cab, each representing a different era of London’s growth.
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Design highlights: View Harry Beck’s original London Underground map artwork and learn the story behind the roundel logo.
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Interactive exhibits: Discover how transport shaped the city’s culture and glimpse future innovations through engaging, hands-on displays.
Thames River Cruise
This sightseeing cruise lets you explore London’s famous riverside landmarks at your own pace, with the freedom to board from four central piers. Enjoy live English commentary or choose from 14 recorded languages as you take in the city’s historic and modern skyline.
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Landmark views: See the Tower of London, Houses of Parliament, South Bank, and Greenwich from the water, offering a unique city perspective.
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Flexible boarding: Choose your starting point and boarding time, with boats departing every 20–40 minutes for maximum convenience.
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Onboard comfort: Relax on the open-air deck or heated indoor saloon, with drinks available for purchase and wheelchair accessibility throughout.
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What’s not allowed
London Transport Museum
- Due to venue restrictions, your pets cannot tag along.
Accessibility
London Transport Museum
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This experience is wheelchair accessible.
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For your convenience, your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.
Thames River Cruise
- This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
Additional information
London Transport Museum
- Visitors under 17 go free but will need a free timed entry ticket, which you can add to the basket during checkout.
Thames River Cruise
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In the next step, you will be asked to select a time slot. However, note that the cruise has a flexible entry, and you can enter at any time.
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The average cruising time for a Thames sightseeing cruise from one pier to the other is 40 mins except for Westminster Pier to London Eye Pier, which is 10 mins.
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Please find the route and timetable here.
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Facilities: restrooms and baby changing facilities.
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