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Combo (Save 5%): Madame Tussauds Tickets + Thames River Cruise

4.6/5(6,693)

Veronica R

Couple

Verified booking

Last week

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ An absolutely unforgettable experience! Madame Tussauds is much more than a wax museum—it's a place where everyone feels welcome. I was truly impressed by the way it embraces people from different cultures, generations, and backgrounds, creating an experience that is inclusive for all. What touched me the most was witnessing the thoughtful accommodations for visitors with disabilities. It was incredible to see how the museum has been designed so that everyone can feel, experience, and enjoy the exhibits in meaningful ways. The commitment to accessibility and inclusion is truly inspiring. The wax figures are amazingly lifelike, the interactive experiences are fantastic, and every room offers something exciting. It was one of the highlights of our visit to London. Congratulations to the entire team for creating such an outstanding and inclusive attraction. A well-deserved five stars! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Mark C

Group

Verified booking

4 days ago

It was a very pleasant trip from Westminster to Greenwich. It was very busy from Westminster dock to Tower Pier so we sat inside on the lower deck. As the majority of the passengers disembarked at Tower Pier, we were able to sit on the top deck for the remainder of the journey and take in the fresh air on a hot day. It was good to see parts of London , I'd never seen at all or places I had seen but from the River Thames' perspective. The live commentary (by Howard?) was very funny and the staff on board were very nice and helpful.

Cipolla G

Family

Verified booking

5 days ago

An excellent experience from start to finish! Check-in was quick and well-organized, with no long waits. We visited Madame Tussauds with our two children and had a blast. The wax figures are of impressive quality, with incredible details that make them extremely lifelike. The interactive areas and the tour route are also wonderful, engaging both adults and children. A well-curated, fun attraction and an absolute must-see if you’re visiting London.

Jivan K

Family

Verified booking

2 weeks ago

We had a fantastic experience on this London river cruise. It was a wonderful way to see the city from the water, with beautiful views and a relaxing atmosphere. The highlight of the trip was our guide, who was incredibly funny and made the entire tour much more exciting and entertaining. Their great sense of humor, combined with interesting facts and stories about London's landmarks, kept everyone engaged from start to finish. We highly recommend this cruise to anyone visiting London!

Michal E

Solo

Verified booking

Last week

It was a great surprise and much better than we expected. It is much more than the wax figures, with several fun and interactive experiences. We especially enjoyed the Jumanji interactive movie, the Spirit of London ride about British history, the horror path and the Star Wars section, which was very impressive. Of course, the wax figures themselves were also a highlight. Overall, a highly recommended experience for families and definitely worth visiting in London.

Katrina R

Group

Verified booking

Yesterday

Great experience overall, we were fast tracked when we arrived, so jumped the queue which was great as my mum walks with a stick so that was a bonus, she would of struggled to stand all that time in the heat, friendly staff throughout excellent exhibits, bonus with the taxi ride snd 4D cinema Jumsnji experience, excellent!!, we had the best time x

At Madame Tussauds, capture selfies with over 150 celebrities, explore 14 zones, enter the spooky Chamber of Horrors, and sail through centuries on the Spirit of London.

Board at Westminster, London Eye, Tower, or Greenwich Pier for a one-way sightseeing cruise, enjoy live or audio commentary, comfortable seating, and kids’ activity sheets included.

Combine two must-see attractions in one ticket, saving time, skipping separate bookings, and giving you the freedom to explore London at your own pace.

Madame Tussauds

Entry tickets to Madame Tussauds

Access to Chamber of Horrors and Spirit of London ride

Thames River Cruise

Flexible one-way sightseeing cruise on the River Thames

Board and disembark from Westminster Pier, London Eye Pier, Greenwich Pier, or Tower Pier

Live English commentary or recorded commentary in 14 languages

Open-air deck and heated indoors

Complimentary kids activity book & colouring sheets

Departures every 40 minutes

Duration: variable

View timetable [here]

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
Jivan K
Family
Verified booking
2 weeks ago
We had a fantastic experience on this London river cruise. It was a wonderful way to see the city from the water, with beautiful views and a relaxing atmosphere. The highlight of the trip was our guide, who was incredibly funny and made the entire tour much more exciting and entertaining. Their great sense of humor, combined with interesting facts and stories about London's landmarks, kept everyone engaged from start to finish. We highly recommend this cruise to anyone visiting London!
Saara S
Couple
Verified booking
3 weeks ago
I visited madam tussauds in london and very much enjoyed it! Buying the tickets was easy and smooth just like entering the madam tussauds experience. It was very cool to see all my favorite celebrities in their wax form! I am a huge fan of f1 so seeing Lewis Hamiltons helmet was a nice suprise since I didn't know it was there. Also loved seeing my favorite bear paddington:) I'd definitely recommend the place for everyone visiting London!
Joanna U
Family
Verified booking
2 weeks ago
The cruise offers spacious spots for trips to and from Greenwich. We bought some crisps and drinks. The pace is slow enough to enjoy all the views. The only issue I had was understanding the timetable—it's not very user-friendly. I would suggest adding clear itinerary information for better clarity.
Tracey S
Couple
Verified booking
2 weeks ago
Yes had a lovely time on the cruise crossing, never been on one before I would recommend to anyone to try, the weather was very nice n hot however the breeze from the Thames made it very pleasant
Vesin P
Group
Verified booking
2 weeks ago
It really is a very interesting place to visit and very well done—there's something for everyone. The place was well thought out, and my two teenagers enjoyed the visit. It was perfect—thank you.

Combine celebrity encounters, thrilling interactive rides, and a scenic Thames cruise for a complete, stress-free day in London with one ticket. Getting started Begin at Madame Tussauds London on Marylebone Road. Scan your tickets at the entrance, choose your preferred entry time, and explore over 150 lifelike celebrity figures at your own pace. After posing with Hollywood stars, British royals, and Marvel superheroes, make your way to your chosen Thames River Cruise pier—Westminster, London Eye, Tower, or Greenwich—to continue your adventure. What to expect Madame Tussauds Walk into a world of celebrities, interactive zones, and immersive experiences. Take selfies with Benedict Cumberbatch and Brad Pitt, meet the royal family, enjoy Marvel 4D cinema, brave the Chamber of Horrors, and ride Spirit of London through 400 years of history. Features

Celebrity encounters: Meet over 150 lifelike stars, from film actors to sports icons.

Interactive zones: Explore 14 themed zones including Marvel superheroes, royal family rooms, and historical exhibits.

Thrilling rides: Brave the Chamber of Horrors and journey through London’s history on Spirit of London.

Thames River Cruise Board a flexible one-way sightseeing cruise on the Thames from Westminster, London Eye, Tower, or Greenwich Pier. Enjoy live English commentary or recorded audio in 14 languages while taking in iconic London landmarks. Relax on open-air or heated decks while children explore complimentary activity books and colouring sheets. Features

Flexible boarding: Choose your pier and start time for a stress-free cruise.

Iconic views: See the Tower of London, Tower Bridge, the Shard, and London Eye from the water.

Comfortable decks: Relax indoors in heated cabins or outdoors in an open air deck with access to restrooms.

Family-friendly: Complimentary activity packs keep children engaged throughout the cruise.

What to bring

Madame Tussauds + Thames Cruise

Have your entry tickets and ID ready for a seamless experience.

What's not allowed

Madame Tussauds

Safety is a priority so the Chamber of Horrors experience is restricted for guests under the age of 16 years.

Large bags and sharp metallic tools or objects are not allowed in this experience.

Accessibility

Madame Tussauds

This experience, except for the Spirit of London ride, is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.

People with cardiac issues, those sensitive to loud noises and flashing lights, and pregnant women are restricted from participating in the Chamber of Horrors experience.

Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

Thames Cruise

This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.

Additional information

Madame Tussauds

Facilities: restroom, cloakroom, baby changing facilities.

Thames Cruise

Facilities: restrooms and baby changing facilities.

The average cruising time for a Thames sightseeing cruise from one pier to the other is 40 mins, except from Westminster Pier to London Eye Pier, which is 10 mins.

Please note: some circular tours may require a boat change at Tower Pier.

With the 24-hour hop-on hop-off ticket, you're in complete control. Start your boating adventure anytime and enjoy unlimited rides until the boats stop operating for the evening. The next day, you can continue using your ticket until its validity expires.