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Combo (Save 18%): Sky Garden Tickets + Thames River Cruise - Tickets

Sky Garden London interior with evening city views and lush greenery.

Walkie Talkie building in London, home to Sky Garden, against a cloudy sky.

Friends taking a selfie on a Thames River cruise with Big Ben in the background, London.

Cruise boat on the Thames River with Westminster Bridge and London skyline in the background.

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Explore at your pace

Choose your entry time, stay as long as you like

Audio guide

Enhance your experience with multilingual audio guide

Meals included

Indulge in a sumptuous meal as a part of your experience

Select your option

Thames River Cruise + Sky Garden Early-Access Tickets

£35

£28.80

18% off

Beat the crowds with early-access Sky Garden tickets and a flexible one-way cruise that lets you explore London at your own pace
Early access tickets to Sky Garden
Freshly brewed coffee
Choice of breakfast pastry
Sky Garden digital audio guide in English, Spanish, French, German & Italian
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

Thames River Cruise + Sky Garden Tickets with 2-Course Dinner

£60.50

£54.62

10% off

Combine a flexible Thames cruise with Sky Garden entry, a gourmet meal, and the chance to enjoy live Music Nights
Timed ticket to Sky Garden
Dinner at The Larch restaurant
2-course set meal with gelato or sorbet
Access to Sky Garden Music Nights (days may vary)
Digital audio guide app in English, Spanish, French, German & Italian
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

4.2/5(1,186)

Havva Y

Couple

Verified booking

Last week

My visit to the Sky Garden was a really memorable experience from start to finish. The entry process was smooth and well-organised, with security checks being quick and efficient. I had booked in advance, which definitely helped avoid long waits and made everything feel stress-free. Once I reached the top, the first thing that stood out was the incredible panoramic view of London. Seeing landmarks like the Thames, Tower Bridge and the city skyline from above was truly breathtaking. The combination of lush greenery inside the glass dome and the modern city views outside created a unique atmosphere that felt both relaxing and exciting at the same time. One of the highlights for me was simply walking around and taking in the different viewpoints, especially as the light changed across the city. It felt like a peaceful escape from the busy streets below, even though you’re right in the heart of London. Overall, it was a beautiful and memorable experience, and I would definitely recommend visiting—especially around sunset for the best views.

Anna C

Family

Verified booking

Apr 2026

Booking with Headout was fantastic; everything went great, and the tickets were cheaper. We took the boat tour on the Thames and rode the London Eye. We barely had to wait in line at the London Eye, since it moves very quickly. The boat ride was a really pleasant experience since we went on a sunny day! But I would have liked the option to buy a ticket for the full circuit, not just a one-way ticket.

Emanuela M

Group

Verified booking

Apr 2026

A must-try experience!!! From the London Eye, you get a beautiful bird's-eye view of the city, and there's plenty of time to take lots of photos during the ride. The cabins are clean and comfortable. There’s a long line, but as long as you stick to the scheduled time, it moves quickly. The view from the Thames is also lovely, and the cruise is relaxing. Just remember to download the app with the audio guide if you don’t speak Italian. I highly recommend this combo!

Tomasz B

Family

Verified booking

Last week

Really easy to book and to get there. Cruise was fantastic, guy who was telling through microphone did really great job. It was pleasure to listen en watch. We were late for out time slot for London Eye. It was not a problem, we were allowed to get it. Nice done, easy.

Chystilina K

Couple

Verified booking

Last week

It all started like this... At 8:00 sharp, they opened the door; they treated us very well, and we went up to the 35th floor in no time. We had breakfast with breathtaking views and so much greenery inside—it was wonderful!

Ellen B

Couple

Verified booking

3 weeks ago

The view from the Sky Garden was amazing, and the croissant and cappuccino were delicious, but we had the best time exploring the Tower with the audio guide. It’s impressive, and you really get a sense of how deeply the monarchy is ingrained in the fabric of the United Kingdom.

Start your morning with an early Sky Garden entry, coffee and breakfast pastry, enjoy skyline views, and follow a digital audio guide.

Cruise the Thames at your pace, board at Westminster, London Eye, Tower, or Greenwich Pier, enjoy multilingual commentary, and keep kids engaged with activity sheets.

See London from above and from the river in one day, saving planning time while enjoying flexible schedules and two sightseeing experiences.

Level up for a Moët party with live music or a gourmet 2-course dinner before your Sky Garden visit for a VIP evening.

Sky Garden

Early access tickets to Sky Garden

Freshly brewed coffee

Choice of breakfast pastry

Sky Garden digital audio guide in English, Spanish, French, German & Italian

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]

Additional paid options:

Sky Garden

Ticket to Sky Garden Music Nights

Live music or DJ sets

Standing access to the Sky Garden

Welcome glass of Moët champagne (or non-alcoholic drink)

Dinner at The Larch restaurant (opposite Sky Garden)

2-course set meal with gelato or sorbet

Sky Garden

Access to the outdoor terrace (the terrace will be closed)

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

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What our guests say
Varga V
Couple
Verified booking
Yesterday
On time, no delay, well organized.
Dana S
Solo
Verified booking
2 weeks ago
It’s still a good idea to get there early, though, because you’ll have to wait in line anyway—you won’t be the only one having breakfast there. Otherwise, everything went very smoothly. I highly recommend it to everyone.
Peter K
Group
Verified booking
2 weeks ago
The view from the Sky Garden was amazing, and the Tower of London is a must-see for anyone interested in London's history.
Havva Y
Couple
Verified booking
Last week
My visit to the Sky Garden was a really memorable experience from start to finish. The entry process was smooth and well-organised, with security checks being quick and efficient. I had booked in advance, which definitely helped avoid long waits and made everything feel stress-free. Once I reached the top, the first thing that stood out was the incredible panoramic view of London. Seeing landmarks like the Thames, Tower Bridge and the city skyline from above was truly breathtaking. The combination of lush greenery inside the glass dome and the modern city views outside created a unique atmosphere that felt both relaxing and exciting at the same time. One of the highlights for me was simply walking around and taking in the different viewpoints, especially as the light changed across the city. It felt like a peaceful escape from the busy streets below, even though you’re right in the heart of London. Overall, it was a beautiful and memorable experience, and I would definitely recommend visiting—especially around sunset for the best views.
Anna C
Family
Verified booking
Apr 2026
Booking with Headout was fantastic; everything went great, and the tickets were cheaper. We took the boat tour on the Thames and rode the London Eye. We barely had to wait in line at the London Eye, since it moves very quickly. The boat ride was a really pleasant experience since we went on a sunny day! But I would have liked the option to buy a ticket for the full circuit, not just a one-way ticket.

Enjoy early access to Sky Garden and a flexible Thames River Cruise for a seamless, memorable London experience with panoramic views and city sightseeing.

Getting started

Begin your day at Sky Garden. Complete security checks and ticket validation, then start your early morning experience. Enjoy a freshly brewed coffee and your choice of breakfast pastry as you watch the city wake up. After exploring Sky Garden’s landscaped indoor gardens and 360° observation deck, head to your chosen Thames River Cruise pier—Westminster, London Eye, Tower, or Greenwich—to continue your day.

What to expect

Sky Garden

London’s highest public garden offers stunning panoramic views from 155 meters above the city. Beat the crowds with early access, wander indoor landscaped gardens, enjoy your breakfast treat, and learn about the city with a digital audio guide in English, Spanish, French, German, or Italian.

Features:

Early access: Start your day before the main crowds arrive for a peaceful experience.

Breakfast treat: Enjoy freshly brewed coffee and your choice of a breakfast pastry while taking in city views.

Indoor gardens: Wander through lush, landscaped greenery designed for relaxation and exploration in a climate-controlled space.

Panoramic views: Take in 360° vistas of the Thames, the Shard, Tower of London, and London skyline.

Audio guide: Enhance your visit with a free digital audio guide available in multiple languages.

Thames River Cruise

Board a flexible one-way sightseeing cruise from Westminster, London Eye, Tower, or Greenwich Pier. Enjoy live English commentary or recorded audio in 14 languages while spotting iconic London landmarks.

Features:

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

Landmark views: See London’s top sights including Tower Bridge, the Shard, the London Eye, and the Tower of London.

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

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

Extras

Music Night: Get a welcome glass of Moët, live DJ sets, and standing access to Sky Garden’s famous party night for the city’s most glamorous, music-filled night out.

Dinner at the Larch: Follow up your Thames cruise with a 2-course Italian feast at The Larch with gelato or sorbet and sunset views from the Sky Garden.

Tower of London

Monday	9:00am - 5:30pm	last entry 3:30pm
Tuesday	9:00am - 5:30pm	last entry 3:30pm
Wednesday	9:00am - 5:30pm	last entry 3:30pm
Thursday	9:00am - 5:30pm	last entry 3:30pm
Friday	9:00am - 5:30pm	last entry 3:30pm
Saturday	9:00am - 5:30pm	last entry 3:30pm
Sunday	9:00am - 5:30pm	last entry 3:30pm

Sky Garden - London

Monday	10:00am - 6:00pm
Tuesday	10:00am - 6:00pm
Wednesday	10:00am - 6:00pm
Thursday	10:00am - 6:00pm
Friday	10:00am - 6:00pm
Saturday	11:00am - 9:00pm
Sunday	11:00am - 9:00pm

What to bring

Sky Garden + Thames Cruise

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

Don't forget to bring your own headphones to listen to the audio guide on your phone.

What's not allowed

Sky Garden

Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not allowed on this experience.

Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.

Access to the outdoor terrace is not included; the terrace will be closed during this experience.

Accessibility

Sky Garden + Thames Cruise

This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.

Additional information

Thames Cruise

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.

Facilities: restrooms and baby changing facilities.

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

Please arrive at the redemption point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.

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

Ticket redemption and boarding point

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