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Combo (Save 10%): London Hop-on-Hop-off Bus Tour with Thames River Cruise + Madame Tussauds Tickets

Big Bus tour near Tower Bridge with Thames River view in London.
Tourists on a Big Bus near Big Ben in London, taking photos of the landmark.
Visitors posing with Lil Nas X figure at Madame Tussauds London.
Visitors posing with Dua Lipa wax figure at Madame Tussauds.

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48-Hour Hop-on Hop-off Pass with Thames River Cruise + Madame Tussauds Tickets
from £71.99
£64.79
10% off
  • For leisure travelers & laid-back exploration
  • 48-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off tour
  • Thames River cruise with English-speaking guide
  • 3 guided walking tours
  • Audio guide in 7 languages (on the bus)
  • Entry tickets to Madame Tussauds (near stop 42, Blue Route)
  • Access to the Chamber of Horrors and the Spirit of London ride
24-Hour Hop-on Hop-off Pass with Thames River Cruise + Madame Tussauds Tickets
£76.99
£69.29
10% off
  • See it all in a single day
  • 24-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off tour
  • Thames River cruise with English-speaking guide
  • Audio guide in 7 languages (on the bus)
  • Entry tickets to Madame Tussauds (near stop 42, Blue Route)
  • Access to the Chamber of Horrors and the Spirit of London ride

4.6/5

(4,673)

Valentina Papa

Valentina

Feb 2026
Verified booking
Madame Tussauds was such a great experience and the wax figures are honestly impressive because they look so incredibly real. My absolute favorite part was the section dedicated to British serial killers, which is funny because I originally didn't even want to go inside. I was terrified that there would be some kind of jump scare or scary surprise waiting for me. However, a lovely member of the staff promised me that I had nothing to fear and he actually held my hand while he accompanied me through the whole exhibit. It was so kind of him and it turned the scariest part into the best part of the day. If you are a fan of superheroes, the Marvel area is also beautiful and definitely worth seeing. It is a fantastic place to visit and I highly recommend it.
Jocelyn Andrews

Jocelyn

Jan 2026
Verified booking
Easy to get to the venue, no problems with the tickets. Enjoyed the whole experience, brushed shoulders with some of the people we love! Loved the taxi train it wasn't what my daughter expected and she enjoyed every minute. I haven't been since the 1960s What a change. So happy the see the Beatles were still there and Dame Judi Dench was up there with royalties! She is my idol and it's the closest I will ever come to brushing shoulders with her. Thank you for a great day.
Gauri Preetam Kumar

Gauri

Jan 2026
Verified booking
Visiting Madame Tussauds in London was truly a memorable experience for me. As a huge fan of Shah Rukh Khan, seeing him there was a dream-like moment that touched my heart. Standing beside him felt surreal, and it honestly brought so much joy and emotion that words can’t fully describe. That moment will always stay close to my heart. Overall, the entire experience was wonderful, exciting, and filled with happiness. It’s a beautiful memory that I will cherish forever.
    • From Big Ben to the Big Blue, hop on and off at London’s landmarks, and get up close with celebrities at Madame Tussauds, all while saving money.

    • Zip around London as many times as you like on the hop-on hop-off buses taking you past 50+ stops like Baker Street, Piccadilly Circus, and more.

    • Onboard, be entertained with a multilingual audio guide, glide along the Thames on a relaxing cruise with an English-speaking guide, and see the city from a whole new angle.

    • No need to play paparazzi at Madame Tussauds, as the celebs stay put and never say no to a selfie. Talk about getting star treatment!

    • Pose with 150+ eerily lifelike icons, from Benedict Cumberbatch to Kate Winslet and British royalty, then dive into 4D thrills and a ride through London’s wild past!

  • London hop-on hop-off tour

    • 24/48-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off bus tour by Big Bus

    • Access to Red, Blue & Green routes

    • 40-min Thames River cruise

    • 3 guided walking tours (based on the option selected)

    • English-speaking guide (on the cruise)

    • Pre-recorded commentary in English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Mandarin & Brazilian Portuguese (on the bus)

    • Free Wi-Fi & headphones onboard

    • Mobile app with a detailed map and live bus tracking

    Madame Tussauds

    • Entry tickets to Madame Tussauds (near stop 42, Blue Route)

    • Access to Chamber of Horrors and Spirit of London ride

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

  • 4,673 reviews

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    What our guests say

    chaitali mandal

    Chaitali

    Mar 2026
    Verified booking
    What an awesome experience, I was able to get the tickets sorted in less than five minutes and I think I got a very good deal as well. Definitely great to go about sightseeing using tickets booked on Headout.
    Tamara Akram Alhaj Mohd Atieh

    Tamara

    Mar 2026
    Verified booking
    The rail inside was super nice , enjoyed the experience and the details Wish to get to visit london soon and to visit the museum again
    Gerry van hissenhoven

    Gerry

    Mar 2026
    Verified booking
    You can easily order tickets on site. There weren't many people there (early March) and Madame Tussauds is one surprise after another.
    Josef McCauley

    Josef

    Mar 2026
    Verified booking
    Smooth day, absolutely exceeded all expectations
    gino christophe

    Gino

    Feb 2026
    Verified booking
    Madame Tussauds London is a must-see attraction for anyone who loves pop culture, celebrities, and interactive experiences. The wax figures are incredibly lifelike, allowing visitors to take photos with international stars, famous athletes, and iconic historical figures. The visit is well organized, with several themed areas that make the tour dynamic and entertaining, including immersive experiences that add real value to the overall experience. It's an ideal outing with family or friends, especially if you like to share memories in photos. On the other hand, the ticket price is quite high and it can get very crowded, which sometimes reduces the comfort of the visit. Despite this, the experience remains very enjoyable and original, especially for a first visit to London.
  • Get the best of land, water, and sea with this value-packed combo featuring a hop-on hop-off bus ride, Thames cruise, and Madame Tussauds entry.

    London hop-on hop-off tour

    Visit iconic landmarks, including Tower Bridge, Big Ben, and Buckingham Palace, with a flexible 24 or 48-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour featuring 50+ stops on the Red, Blue, and Green routes. Enjoy stunning views of the city’s highlights, like the London Eye, on a relaxing Thames River cruise with live commentary.

    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

    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

    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.

    Madame Tussauds

    Strike a pose with 150+ A-listers, from Benedict Cumberbatch to the Beckhams, at Madame Tussauds. Sip tea with the royals, battle alongside Marvel heroes, and brave London’s creepiest crimes in the Chamber of Horrors. End with a thrilling 5-minute ride through 400 years of British history.

  • Madame Tussauds London

    Monday10:00am - 3:00pmlast entry 3:00pm
    Tuesday10:00am - 3:00pmlast entry 3:00pm
    Wednesday10:00am - 3:00pmlast entry 3:00pm
    Thursday10:00am - 3:00pmlast entry 3:00pm
    Friday10:00am - 3:00pmlast entry 3:00pm
    Saturday10:00am - 3:00pmlast entry 3:00pm
    Sunday10:00am - 3:00pmlast entry 3:00pm
  • 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

    London hop-on hop-off tour

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

    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.

    Additional information

    London hop-on hop-off 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 tickets, like cruises, walking tours, and meeting points, will be shared in the ticket post-booking.

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

    Madame Tussauds

    • Facilities: restroom, cloakroom, baby changing facilities.
    • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

    • Please display the same at each ticket redemption point along with a valid photo ID.

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

    Ticket redemption point

    Hop-on hop-off bus + Thames river cruise

    • Please redeem your voucher from the bus driver or a member of staff at any of the stops.

    • You can then board the bus at any designated bus stop.

    Madame Tussauds London

    • Show your ticket at Madame Tussauds London.

    • Address: Marylebone Rd, London NW1 5LR, United Kingdom

    Get directions to the redemption point

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