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24 hours
Mobile ticket
Have an unforgettable tour of London on our hop-on hop-off bus through the heart of the city. Taking you to the doorstep of the capital’s most iconic locations, you’ll get to discover the very best that one of the most famous cities in the world has to offer!
Whether you decide to stay on the open top bus and soak in panoramic views of London’s most iconic landmarks or hop-off at any of the stops dotted across the city, there is much to see and discover.
Be driven through the famous Parliament Square, home to Westminster Abbey, Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, go past the iconic London Eye as you enjoy the hustle and bustle of London’s Southbank area, see the city’s biggest skyscraper, The Shard, visit the golden gates of Buckingham Palace, the majestic St Paul’s Cathedral and much more.
With audio commentary throughout giving you the chance to learn more about the capital, it’s the perfect way to get to know London, regardless of the time or your budget!
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
You can use the one way river cruise on the river Thames (for the 24hrs ticket option only) between Westminster to Tower Millennium pier or vice versa.
Audio guides available in 12 languages (English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Chinese, Russian, Brazilian Portuguese, Polish, Hindi, Japanese and Arabic).
No restroom available on board.
Duration valid from when you first hop-on the bus. Unlimited usage within your chosen timeframe. Does not include London by Night service.
Children under 5 years of age travel free.
This is Hop-On Hop-Off bus service, you can join at any Golden Tours bus stop.
The Orange Route operates every 30 minutes, Monday to Thursday.
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Hop-on Hop-off Bus ticket (choose between 1 day or 24hrs option at the time of booking)
Wi-Fi on all open top buses
Audio guides available in 12 languages
*Free One-Way River Thames Boat Ride- available for the 24hrs ticket
Live guide on selected blue routes
Entrances to attractions
Gratuities
Food & Drinks
Restroom
Duration:1.0 day(s)
Operating Schedule:Bus Frequency: Summer + Holidays = Every 20 mins on Red & Blue routes. Every 30 mins on Orange route. Winter = Every 30 mins on Red, Blue & Orange routes. Buses depart from London Eye, Belvedere Road, Tourist bus stop CLASSIC TOUR - BLUE ROUTE Stop 1: London Eye, Belvedere Road, Tourist Bus Stop. (BP3788). Depart. Stop 2: Covent Garden, Aldwych, Outside No.1, Tourist Bus Stop, (BP4570). Stop 3: St. Paul's Cathedral, Ludgate Hill, Tourist Bus Stop. (BP4881). Stop 4: Bank, Queen Victoria Street, Bus Stop MD. (4770). Stop 5: Monument, King William Street, London Bridge, Bus Stop P. (BP140). Stop 6: London Bridge, Tooley Street, Bus Stop R (BP4910) Stop 7: Tooley Street, London Bridge Station, Hay's Galleria, Bus Stop H. (33599). Stop 8: Tooley Street, Bus Stop J (BP4909) Stop 9: Tower of London, Tower Hill, Opposite. Tower Hill Station, Tourist Bus Stop. (BP4245). Stop 10: Victoria Embankment, Opposite Temple Station, Tourist Bus Stop W. (26779). Stop 11: Westminster Pier, Victoria Embankment, Tourist Bus Stop K. (BP4571). Stop 12: London Eye, Westminster Bridge Road, County Hall, Tourist Bus Stop. (BP4626). Stop 13: Lambeth Palace Road, Opposite St Thomas Hospital, Bus Stop B. (14672). Stop 14: Lambeth Palace Road, outside Lambeth Palace, Tour Bus Stand. (BP5844). Arrive. Stop 15: Abingdon Street, bus stop M. (BP245). Stop 16: Parliament Square, Parliament Street, outside HM Treasury, Bus Stop C. (1645). Stop 17: Whitehall, Horse Guards Parade, Tourist Bus Stop. (BP4568) Stop 18: Trafalgar Square, Cockspur Street, Bus Stop S. Stop 19: Piccadilly Circus, Piccadilly, Bus Stop S (34716). Stop 20: Green Park Station, Piccadilly, Tourist Bus Stop, (BP4563). Stop 21: Hyde Park Corner, Piccadilly, Tourist Bus Stop (BP4670). Stop 22: Victoria, Buckingham Palace Road, Stop 16 (BP6126) Stop 23: Victoria Station, Buckingham Palace Rd, Outside Thistle Hotel, Bus Stop Z5. (BP4575). Stop 24: Buckingham Palace, Buckingham Gate, Tourist Bus Stop. (BP4572).
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Stop 1: London Eye, Belvedere Road, Tourist Bus Stop
Covent Garden
Stop 2: Covent Garden, Aldwych, Outside No.1, Tourist Bus Stop
Ludgate Hill
Stop 3: St. Paul's Cathedral, Ludgate Hill, Tourist Bus Stop
Queen Victoria Street
Stop 4: Bank, Queen Victoria Street, Bus Stop MD
Monument
Stop 5: Monument, King William Street, London Bridge, Bus Stop P
Tooley Street
Stop 6: London Bridge, Tooley Street, Bus Stop R
Hay’s Galleria
Stop 7: Tooley Street, London Bridge Station, Hay's Galleria, Bus Stop H
Tooley Street
Stop 8: Tooley Street, Bus Stop J
Tower Hill Station
Stop 9: Tower of London, Tower Hill, Opposite. Tower Hill Station, Tourist Bus Stop
Temple Station
Stop 10: Victoria Embankment, Opposite Temple Station, Tourist Bus Stop W
Westminster Pier (Stop K)
Stop 11: Westminster Pier, Victoria Embankment, Tourist Bus Stop K
County Hall
Stop 12: London Eye, Westminster Bridge Road, County Hall, Tourist Bus Stop
St Thomas' Hospital (Stop B)
Stop 13: Lambeth Palace Road, Opposite St Thomas Hospital, Bus Stop B
Lambeth Palace Road
Stop 14: Lambeth Palace Road, outside Lambeth Palace, Tour Bus Stand
Abingdon Street
Stop 15: Abingdon Street, bus stop M
Parliament Street
Stop 16: Parliament Square, Parliament Street, outside HM Treasury, Bus Stop C
Whitehall
Stop 17: Whitehall, Horse Guards Parade, Tourist Bus Stop
Thai Square Trafalgar Square
Stop 18: Trafalgar Square, Cockspur Street, Bus Stop S
Piccadilly Circus (Stop S)
Stop 19: Piccadilly Circus, Piccadilly, Bus Stop S
Green Park
Stop 20: Green Park Station, Piccadilly, Tourist Bus Stop
Hyde Park Corner
Stop 21: Hyde Park Corner, Piccadilly, Tourist Bus Stop
Buckingham Palace Road
Stop 22: Victoria, Buckingham Palace Road, Stop 16
Victoria Station
Stop 23: Victoria Station, Buckingham Palace Rd, Outside Thistle Hotel, Bus Stop Z5
Buckingham Gate
Stop 24: Buckingham Palace, Buckingham Gate, Tourist Bus Stop
Duration:1.0 day(s)
Operating Schedule:Bus Frequency: Summer + Holidays = Every 20 mins on Red & Blue routes. Every 30 mins on Orange route. Winter = Every 30 mins on Red, Blue & Orange routes. Buses depart from Victoria, Buckingham Palace Road, Stop 8. ESSENTIAL TOUR - RED ROUTE Stop 40: Victoria, Buckingham Palace Road, Stop 8. (BP4471). Depart. Stop 41: Queen Elizabeth Gate, Park Lane, Tourist Bus Stop X. (BP3254). Stop 42: Speaker's Corner, Marble Arch, Park Lane, Tourist Bus Stop. (BP4586). Stop 43: Marble Arch, Edgware Road, Bus Stop E. (14) Stop 44: Paddington, Norfolk Place, Bus Stop G. (33284). Stop 45: Paddington, Praed Street, Outside Post Office, West of Harbet Road, Bus Stop (BP4576). Stop 46: Madame Tussauds, Baker Street Station, Marylebone Road, Tourist Bus Stop. (BP4564). Stop 47: London Zoo, Albany Street, Bus Stop C. (4790). Stop 48: Euston Station, Euston Road, Bus Stop AZ. (BP1703). Stop 49: Kings Cross / St Pancras International Station, Pancras Road, Bus Stop T. (181). Stop 50: St. Pancras International Station, Midland Road, Bus Stop S. (BP5050). Stop 51: Upper Woburn Place, Bus stop M. (750). Stop 52: Russell Square, Woburn Place, Bus Stop J, (8438). Stop 53: Holborn, Procter Street, Bus Stop H. (33107). Stop 54: Haymarket, Bus Stop R, outside No 29-31, (29867). Stop 55: Pall Mall East, west of Trafalgar Square, stop Z (14629). Stop 56: Trafalgar Square, Duncannon Street, Outside St Martin-in-the-Fields, Stop G. (148). Stop 57: Covent Garden, Aldwych, Outside The Waldorf, Bus Stop D. Stop 3: St. Paul's Cathedral, Ludgate Hill, Tourist Bus Stop. (BP4881). Stop 4: Bank, Queen Victoria Street, Bus Stop MD. (4770). Stop 5: Monument, King William Street, London Bridge, Bus Stop P. (BP140). Stop 6: London Bridge, Tooley Street, Bus Stop R (BP4910) Stop 7: Tooley Street, London Bridge Station, Hay's Galleria, Bus Stop H. (33599). Stop 8: Tooley Street, Bus Stop J (BP4909) Stop 9: Tower of London, Tower Hill, Opposite. Tower Hill Station, Tourist Bus Stop. (BP4245). Stop 58: Southwark Bridge Road, Tourist bus stop, (BP4630) Stop 59: Waterloo Station, York Road, North of Chicheley Street, Tourist Bus Stop. (BP3384). Stop 13: Lambeth Palace Road, Opposite St Thomas Hospital, Bus Stop B. (14672). Stop 14: Lambeth Palace Road, outside Lambeth Palace, Tour Bus Stand. (BP5844). Arr. Stop 36: Lambeth Palace Road, Opposite Lambeth Palace, Bus Stop SP. (14669) Stop 37: London Eye, Westminster Bridge Road, Opposite County Hall, Bus Stop D.(26487). Stop 38: Westminster Abbey, Tothill Street, Tourist Bus Stop, (BP5126). Stop 39: Buckingham Palace, Buckingham Gate, Opposite Queens Gallery, Tourist Bus Stop. (BP4573). Stop 22: Victoria - Buckingham Palace Road, Stop 16 (BP6126) Stop 23: Victoria Station, Buckingham Palace Rd, Outside Thistle Hotel, Bus Stop Z5. (BP4575).
Buckingham Palace Road
Stop 40: Victoria, Buckingham Palace Road, Stop 8
Queen Elizabeth Gate
Stop 41: Queen Elizabeth Gate, Park Lane, Tourist Bus Stop X
Speakers' Corner
Stop 42: Speaker's Corner, Marble Arch, Park Lane, Tourist Bus Stop
Marble Arch Edgware Road
Stop 43: Marble Arch, Edgware Road, Bus Stop E
Norfolk Place
Stop 44: Paddington, Norfolk Place, Bus Stop G
Praed Street
Stop 45: Paddington, Praed Street, Outside Post Office, West of Harbet Road, Bus Stop
Madame Tussauds London
Stop 46: Madame Tussauds, Baker Street Station, Marylebone Road, Tourist Bus Stop
Albany Street (Stop C)
Stop 47: London Zoo, Albany Street, Bus Stop C
Euston Station (Stop AZ)
Stop 48: Euston Station, Euston Road, Bus Stop AZ
St Pancras International Railway Station
Stop 49: Kings Cross / St Pancras International Station, Pancras Road, Bus Stop T
Midland Road
Stop 50: St. Pancras International Station, Midland Road, Bus Stop S
Upper Woburn Place (Stop M)
Stop 51: Upper Woburn Place, Bus stop M
Russell Square (Stop J)
Stop 52: Russell Square, Woburn Place, Bus Stop J
Procter Street (Stop H)
Stop 53: Holborn, Procter Street, Bus Stop H
Haymarket / Jermyn Street (Stop R)
Stop 54: Haymarket, Bus Stop R, outside No 29-31
Pall Mall East
Stop 55: Pall Mall East, west of Trafalgar Square, stop Z
Duncannon Street
Stop 56: Trafalgar Square, Duncannon Street, Outside St Martin-in-the-Fields, Stop G
Aldwych
Stop 57: Covent Garden, Aldwych, Outside The Waldorf, Bus Stop D
Ludgate Hill
Stop 3: St. Paul's Cathedral, Ludgate Hill, Tourist Bus Stop
Queen Victoria Street
Stop 4: Bank, Queen Victoria Street, Bus Stop MD
Monument
Stop 5: Monument, King William Street, London Bridge, Bus Stop P
London Bridge Station (Stop R)
Stop 6: London Bridge, Tooley Street, Bus Stop R
Hays Galleria (Stop H)
Stop 7: Tooley Street, London Bridge Station, Hay's Galleria, Bus Stop H
Tooley Street
Stop 8: Tooley Street, Bus Stop J
Tower of London
Stop 9: Tower of London, Tower Hill, Opposite. Tower Hill Station, Tourist Bus Stop
Southwark Bridge Road
Stop 58: Southwark Bridge Road, Tourist bus stop
Chicheley Street
Stop 59: Waterloo Station, York Road, North of Chicheley Street, Tourist Bus Stop
St Thomas' Hospital (Stop B)
Stop 13: Lambeth Palace Road, Opposite St Thomas Hospital, Bus Stop B
Lambeth Palace Road
Stop 14: Lambeth Palace Road, outside Lambeth Palace, Tour Bus Stand
Lambeth Palace (Stop SP)
Stop 36: Lambeth Palace Road, Opposite Lambeth Palace, Bus Stop SP. (14669)
St Thomas' Hospital / County Hall (Stop D)
Stop 37: London Eye, Westminster Bridge Road, Opposite County Hall, Bus Stop D
Tothill Street
Stop 38: Westminster Abbey, Tothill Street, Tourist Bus Stop
Buckingham Gate Orthodontics
Stop 39: Buckingham Palace, Buckingham Gate, Opposite Queens Gallery, Tourist Bus Stop
Buckingham Palace Road
Stop 22: Victoria - Buckingham Palace Road, Stop 16
Victoria Station
Stop 23: Victoria Station, Buckingham Palace Rd, Outside Thistle Hotel, Bus Stop Z5
Duration:1.0 day(s)
Operating Schedule:Bus Frequency: Summer + Holidays = Every 20 mins on Red & Blue routes. Every 30 mins on Orange route. Winter = Every 30 mins on Red, Blue & Orange routes. Buses depart from Hyde Park Corner, Piccadilly, Opposite Hard Rock Café, Tour Bus Stand. MUSEUM TOUR - ORANGE ROUTE Stop 21: Hyde Park Corner, Piccadilly, Opposite Hard Rock Café, Tour Bus Stand. (BP4661). Depart. Stop 22: Victoria, Buckingham Palace Road, Stop 16 (BP6126). Stop 23: Victoria Station, Buckingham Palace Rd, Outside Thistle Hotel, Bus Stop Z5. (BP4575). Stop 61: Knightsbridge, Lanesborough Hotel. Coach Stop 13. (3355). Stop 62: Knightsbridge, Outside Park Mansions, Stop KE (BP3406). Stop 63: Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Gore, Coach Stop K3. (23987). Stop 64: Kensington Palace, Palace Gate, South of Kensington Road, Bus Stop RP. (11150). Stop 65: Kensington Plaza Hotel, Gloucester Road, Bus Stop GZ. (1563). Stop 66: Gloucester Road Station, Gloucester Road, South of Cromwell Road, Bus Stop (11148). Stop 67: South Kensington Station, West of Cromwell Place, Stop D (BP5348) Stop 68: Victoria & Albert Museum, Cromwell Gardens, Tourist Bus Stop. (BP4633), Stop 69: Harrods, Brompton Road, Bus Stop KB. (36598). Stop 70: Knightsbridge, Hyde Park Corner, Coach Stop R. (BP23537). Stop 41: Queen Elizabeth Gate, Park Lane, Tourist Bus Stop X. (BP3254). Stop 42: Speaker's Corner, Marble Arch, Park Lane, Tourist Bus Stop. (BP4586). Stop 71: Lancaster Gate, Opposite. Underground Station, Bus Stop LC. (91). Stop 72: Opposite Lancaster Gate Hotel, Bayswater Road, Bus Stop LG. (865). Stop 73: Opposite Kensington Gardens Hotel, Bayswater Road, Bus Stop D. (3237). Stop 74: Opposite Double Tree by Hilton Hotel, Bayswater Road, Bus Stop S. (3239). Stop 75: Notting Hill Gate, Opposite Clanricarde Gardens, Bus Stop N. (3521). Stop 76: Holland Park Avenue, Opposite Holland Park Station, Bus Stop HB. (1062). Stop 77: Kensington Hilton Hotel, Holland Park Avenue, Bus Stop HD. (837). Stop 78: Opposite Hilton London Kensington, Holland Park Avenue, Bus Stop HJ. (836). Stop 79: Holland Park Avenue, Holland Park Station, Bus Stop HL. (28421). Stop 80: Notting Hill Gate, West of Clanricarde Gardens, Bus Stop M. (1264). Stop 81: Double Tree by Hilton Hotel, Bayswater Road, Tourist Bus Stop. (BP4577). Stop 82: Thistle Kensington Garden Hotel, Bayswater Road, Tourist Bus Stop. (BP4578). Stop 83: Columbia Hotel, Bayswater Road, Bus Stop LE. (864). Stop 44: Paddington, Norfolk Place, Bus Stop G. (33284). Stop 45: Paddington, Praed Street, Outside Post Office, West of Harbet Road, Bus Stop (BP4576). Stop 84: Edgware Road, George Street, Bus Stop EH. Stop 85: Marble Arch, Park Lane, Southbound, Coach Stop (29908) . Stop 86: Hilton Hotel, Park Lane, Southbound, Bus Stop A. (BP5929) . Stop 87: Piccadilly, Hyde Park Corner, Hard Rock Café. (25145). Stop 20: Green Park Station, Piccadilly, Tourist Bus Stop, (BP4563).
Buckingham Palace Road
Stop 22: Victoria, Buckingham Palace Road, Stop 16
Victoria Coach Station
Stop 23: Victoria Station, Buckingham Palace Rd, Outside Thistle Hotel, Bus Stop Z5
The Lanesborough
Stop 61: Knightsbridge, Lanesborough Hotel. Coach Stop 13
Park Mansions 141 Knightsbridge, London, SW1X 7QS
Stop 62: Knightsbridge, Outside Park Mansions, Stop KE
Kensington Gore
Stop 63: Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Gore, Coach Stop K3
1d Palace Gate
Stop 64: Kensington Palace, Palace Gate, South of Kensington Road, Bus Stop RP
Gloucester Road Station
Stop 66: Gloucester Road Station, Gloucester Road, South of Cromwell Road, Bus Stop
Cromwell Place
Stop 67: South Kensington Station, West of Cromwell Place, Stop D
Cromwell Gardens
Stop 68: Victoria & Albert Museum, Cromwell Gardens, Tourist Bus Stop
Harrods (Stop KB)
Stop 69: Harrods, Brompton Road, Bus Stop KB
Hyde Park Corner (Stop R)
Stop 70: Knightsbridge, Hyde Park Corner, Coach Stop R
Queen Elizabeth Gate
Stop 41: Queen Elizabeth Gate, Park Lane, Tourist Bus Stop X
Speakers' Corner
Stop 42: Speaker's Corner, Marble Arch, Park Lane, Tourist Bus Stop
Lancaster Gate
Stop 71: Lancaster Gate, Opposite. Underground Station, Bus Stop LC
Leinster Terrace (Stop LG)
Stop 72: Opposite Lancaster Gate Hotel, Bayswater Road, Bus Stop LG
Kensington Gardens Hotel
Stop 73: Opposite Kensington Gardens Hotel, Bayswater Road, Bus Stop D
DoubleTree by Hilton London - Hyde Park
Stop 74: Opposite Double Tree by Hilton Hotel, Bayswater Road, Bus Stop S
Clanricarde Gardens
Stop 75: Notting Hill Gate, Opposite Clanricarde Gardens, Bus Stop N
Holland Park (Stop HB)
Stop 76: Holland Park Avenue, Opposite Holland Park Station, Bus Stop HB
Royal Crescent (Stop HD)
Stop 77: Kensington Hilton Hotel, Holland Park Avenue, Bus Stop HD
Holland Park Avenue
Stop 78: Opposite Hilton London Kensington, Holland Park Avenue, Bus Stop HJ
Holland Park (Stop HL)
Stop 79: Holland Park Avenue, Holland Park Station, Bus Stop HL
Clanricarde Gardens
Stop 80: Notting Hill Gate, West of Clanricarde Gardens, Bus Stop M
DoubleTree by Hilton London - Hyde Park
Stop 81: Double Tree by Hilton Hotel, Bayswater Road, Tourist Bus Stop
Thistle London Hyde Park Kensington Gardens
Stop 82: Thistle Kensington Garden Hotel, Bayswater Road, Tourist Bus Stop
Lancaster Gate /Columbia Hotel (Stop LE)
Stop 83: Columbia Hotel, Bayswater Road, Bus Stop LE
Norfolk Place
Stop 44: Paddington, Norfolk Place, Bus Stop G
Paddington Quay Post Office
Stop 45: Paddington, Praed Street, Outside Post Office, West of Harbet Road, Bus Stop
George Street (Stop EH)
Stop 84: Edgware Road, George Street, Bus Stop EH
Marble Arch Station / Park Lane (Stop R)
Stop 85: Marble Arch, Park Lane, Southbound, Coach Stop
London Hilton Hotel (Stop A)
Stop 86: Hilton Hotel, Park Lane, Southbound, Bus Stop A
Hard Rock Cafe
Stop 87: Piccadilly, Hyde Park Corner, Hard Rock Café
Green Park
Stop 20: Green Park Station, Piccadilly, Tourist Bus Stop
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