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Combo: London Hop-on-Hop-off Bus Tour with Thames River Cruise + SEA LIFE Aquarium Tickets

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1-Day Hop-on Hop-off Pass + SEA LIFE London Aquarium Tickets

from ~~Original price£60~~

£51.19

15% off

Tick off top sights & a marine life tour in just a day
Unlimited hop-on hop-off access for 1 calendar day
Access to Red, Blue & Green routes
Audio guide in 7 languages
Free Wi-Fi & headphones (on the bus)
Mobile app with a detailed map and live bus tracking
Entry to SEA LIFE London Aquarium
Arrive at your selected time slot on the day of your choice

48-Hour Hop-on Hop-off Pass + Thames River Cruise + Walking Tours + SEA LIFE London Aquarium Tickets

from ~~Original price£74.99~~

£63.37

16% off

Paced out sightseeing by bus, cruise & underwater
Unlimited hop-on hop-off tour
Access to Red, Blue & Green routes
Thames River cruise
3 guided walking tours
Audio guide in 7 languages (on the bus)
English-speaking guide (on the cruise)
Free Wi-Fi & headphones (on the bus)
Mobile app with a detailed map and live bus tracking
Entry to SEA LIFE London Aquarium
Arrive at your selected time slot on the day of your choice

24-Hour Hop-on Hop-off Pass + Thames River Cruise + SEA LIFE London Aquarium Tickets

from ~~Original price£77.99~~

£70.19

10% off

Bus rides, underwater life & a cruise packed into one day
Unlimited hop-on hop-off tour
Access to Red, Blue & Green routes
Thames River cruise
Audio guide in 7 languages (on the bus)
English-speaking guide (on the cruise)
Free Wi-Fi & headphones (on the bus)
Mobile app with a detailed map and live bus tracking
Entry to SEA LIFE London Aquarium
Arrive at your selected time slot on the day of your choice

4.4/5(1,880)

Gopika V

Family

Verified booking

6 days ago

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A wonderful family experience at SEA LIFE London! We had a lovely time at SEA LIFE London Aquarium. It was an amazing experience, especially for children. Seeing the sharks, turtles, colourful fish and beautiful underwater tunnel was fascinating. Our little one really enjoyed exploring the different marine life exhibits. It is a great place for families visiting London. Highly recommended for a fun and memorable family day out!

Mert P

Couple

Verified booking

Last week

First time going with my partner and I must say we absolutely loved it, seeing all the fish, turtles, and especially the penguins was really cute and funny, the overall experience was amazing.

Connie W

Group

Verified booking

Sep 2026

I saw the busses around London and decided to book a 24 hour pass. They app was easy to navigate and for a person who has trouble walking long distances but wants to see London, this is the way go! go!

Jan B

Couple

Verified booking

Sep 2026

I found Sea Life London Aquarium a great experience, the great veriaty of fish and other sea creatures, lots of information about sea life and fun things to do with the children.

Adv M

Family

Verified booking

Sep 2026

I have visited London many times. This time I came with my 12-year-old son, and I purchased tickets for the aquarium and a cruise on the River Thames. Both can be described as a good experience. The aquarium is built around a huge tank containing several sharks and a whale skeleton, and along the visitor's path there are many small aquariums with fish and other animals. It is divided into sections: above water, underwater, and different world regions, so there is also a penguin enclosure—the enclosure is interesting because the visitor views this tank from the side, where you can see these cute animals clearly underwater, swimming and coming ashore. Besides the animals, there is a special overview of the rainforests. The visit is interesting, creates a good experience, and we enjoyed it very much. Later, we went on a cruise. We chose a one-way trip, and after getting off we continued our daily route on the Underground. The cruise is an experience accompanied by explanations of the buildings along the river; it's an opportunity to see the city and hear stories from a different angle. It was definitely worth the time. Visiting both activities is recommended.

Penny W

Couple

Verified booking

Sep 2026

I enjoyed the commentary and learning about London, and being able to get on and off the bus to visit the places that interested me. However as a disabled guest I was surprised at the different attitudes of the drivers. Some were willing to put the ramp out for me, and some offered their support to manage getting on the bus. However, some would not lower the ramp despite being asked, and sat and watch my friend (who walks with a stuck) struggle to get me, my rollator and bag onto the bus

Discover London with ease using a pass that unlocks unlimited bus rides across the city, and dive into SEA LIFE to see its spectacular underwater world.

Travel freely with 24 or 48-hour passes, letting you hop across 3 routes and 50+ stops by sights including Buckingham Palace and the Tower.

Listen to tales of London landmarks with an audio guide and upgrade to a scenic Thames cruise, and three guided walks for interactive sightseeing.

Wander through SEA LIFE London with its stunning displays featuring over 500 marine creatures, making it one of Europe’s most amazing aquariums.

Pick a slot that fits your plans and discover SEA LIFE’s Polar Adventure, home to playful Gentoo penguins, polar bears, and other frozen dwellers.

London Hop-on Hop-off bus tour

1-day, 24/48-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off bus pass

Access to Red, Blue & Green routes

40-min Thames River cruise (based on option selected)

3 guided walking tours (based on the option selected)

English-speaking guide (on the cruise)

Audio guide in English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Mandarin & Brazilian Portuguese (on the bus)

Free Wi-Fi & headphones (on the bus)

Mobile app with a detailed map and live bus tracking

SEA LIFE London Aquarium

Entry to SEA LIFE London Aquarium

Arrive at your selected time slot on the day of your choice

Explore at your own pace

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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What our guests say
Mert P
Couple
Verified booking
Last week
First time going with my partner and I must say we absolutely loved it, seeing all the fish, turtles, and especially the penguins was really cute and funny, the overall experience was amazing.
Gopika V
Family
Verified booking
6 days ago
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A wonderful family experience at SEA LIFE London! We had a lovely time at SEA LIFE London Aquarium. It was an amazing experience, especially for children. Seeing the sharks, turtles, colourful fish and beautiful underwater tunnel was fascinating. Our little one really enjoyed exploring the different marine life exhibits. It is a great place for families visiting London. Highly recommended for a fun and memorable family day out!
Krzysztof Z
Solo
Verified booking
3 weeks ago
The best were penguins and sharks
Marlucia S
Solo
Verified booking
3 weeks ago
It was great to visit several tourist attractions in 1 day, and the bus was comfortable.
Joan D
Family
Verified booking
Last week
It was confusing where to start but generally was a great experience

London Hop-on Hop-off bus tour

London’s Big Bus routes play out like three chapters of the same tale. The Red Route showcases the showstoppers like royal palaces, towering cathedrals, and majestic bridges. The Blue Route dives into riverside views and lively districts where tradition rubs shoulders with modern flair. The Green Link keeps things down-to-earth, circling leafy parks and grand stations, offering snapshots of London’s daily rhythm.

Schedule

Red Route

First bus: 8:15am from stop #1 (Green Park Underground)

Last bus: 6pm from stop #1 (Green Park Underground)

Frequency: Every 10-20 mins

Popular stops: Buckingham Palace, Trafalgar Square, London Eye

Blue Route

First bus: 8am from stop #24 (Victoria, Nova Complex)

Last bus: 7pm from stop #24 (Victoria, Nova Complex)

Frequency: Every 15-20 mins

Popular stops: Kensington Palace, Tower of London, Notting Hill

Green Route

First bus: 8:30am from stop #44 (Woburn, Northbound)

Last bus: 6pm from stop #44 (Woburn, Northbound)

Frequency: Every 30-45mins

Popular stops: Kings Cross Station, British Museum, Temple Underground Station

Please click here for detailed route maps and boarding points.

You can join a tour at any stop and hop on and off for the duration of your ticket.

Thames River cruise

From Tower Pier (starts near stop 16 & concludes at Waterloo Pier and Westminster Pier)

First cruise: 10am

Last cruise: 6:55pm

Frequency: Every 40 mins

Duration: 40 mins

From Westminster Pier (starts near stop 18 & concludes at Tower Pier)

First cruise: 10am

Last cruise: 7:20pm

Frequency: Every 40 mins

Duration: 40 mins

SEA LIFE London Aquarium

At SEA LIFE London Aquarium, journey from ocean depths to vibrant coral reefs in 14 themed zones. Wander glass tunnels with sharks gliding overhead, meet rays in touch pools, and spot silver shoals swirling around you. Brave icy landscapes to see playful Gentoo penguins, watch piranhas in a feeding frenzy, or find Betty the half-shark, half-ray. With immersive habitats and conservation talks, it’s an underwater world brought thrillingly close.

What’s not allowed

SEA LIFE London Aquarium

Suitcases and large items are not allowed in this experience.

Accessibility

London Hop-on Hop-off bus tour

Require special accommodations for your wheelchairs? You can contact the service provider, and they'll assist you.

SEA LIFE London Aquarium

This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.

Your guide dogs and other assistance animals are welcome at the venue.

Carers of disabled guests get free entry, provided they can show proper documentation.

Carer's ticket will be deemed invalid if not accompanied by at least 1 person with a valid full-priced ticket.

Additional information

London Hop-on Hop-off bus tour

Public transport and sightseeing buses can't stop right at Buckingham Palace, but there is a stop just a 5-minute walk away.

Specific details related to the add-ons in your ticket, like cruises and walking tours, will be shared post-booking.

Please note that the ticket validity begins upon boarding the bus.

The 24-hour pass is valid for 24 consecutive hours, while the 1-day pass is valid for a single calendar day, regardless of the boarding time.

SEA LIFE London Aquarium

Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult with a valid full-priced ticket.

Infants under the age of 2 require a valid ticket.

The penguin habitat is currently undergoing a planned refurbishment and will be back very soon.

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

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

Redemption Point

Please check your final voucher for the redemption point details and specific instructions.