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Christmas Day in London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Celebrate Christmas in London with our Christmas Day Hop-On Hop-Off Tour and experience the magic of the season while exploring London’s top landmarks

Standout list

Free cancellation

Cancel up to 48 hours in advance to receive a full refund.

Travel in style

Relax and enjoy the tour in our luxury coach.

Highlights

  • Witness the elegance of Buckingham Palace and the possibility of witnessing the Changing of the Guard.
  • Enjoy breathtaking views of London from The Shard’s observation deck, included in your tour. 
  • Savor a delectable traditional Christmas lunch at a renowned London restaurant, part of your tour package. 
  • Be entertained by live performances, carol singers, and festive surprises throughout the day. 

What's included*

  • 1-day Hop-on Hop-off bus tour
  • Ticket is valid on Christmas Day only
  • Live guide on selected buses
  • Entrances to attractions
  • Food and beverages
  • River Cruise or a walking tour*.

(*) Subject to change.

Prepare for the experience

  • We recommend customers to arrive at least 30 minutes before the tour’s scheduled departure time (see Operating times section) to ensure a smooth boarding process.

  • Customers are required to bring a valid mobile or printed ticket to access the tour.

  • The selected ticket validity starts on the first hop-on.

  • Unlimited usage within your chosen timeframe, except for London by Night service.

Children information

  • Children under 17 years old must travel accompanied by an 18 years old paying adult.
  • Children under five travel free of charge.

Accessibility information

  • The sightseeing buses are able to store foldable wheelchairs and mobility scooters. However, boarding on the coach will involve some stairs and being able to transfer to a fixed seat.
  • For safety reasons, the staff cannot help customers with mobility issues boarding the coach.
  • Due to the fast-paced nature of the tours, we recommend customers with mobility issues contact our team before booking.

Additional information

  • Audioguides available in 11 languages: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Chinese, Russian, Brazilian Portuguese, Hindi, Japanese and Arabic.

  • This is a Hop-On Hop-Off bus service, you can join at any Golden Tours bus stop.
  • No toilets available on board.
  • Does not include London by Night service. 
  • Please view the Schedule tab for bus timetables and other helpful information

Guests can board the bus at any of the Golden Tours stops.

The tour takes place only at the following date:

  • 25 December: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm (every 30 minutes).

Departure point

  • Customers can join the tour at any stop along the routes. Each bus stop is clearly signposted with the words Golden Tours displayed below the Transport for London logo. Each stop will also feature a number along the route.
  • Address: Golden Tours Visitor Centre, Bus Stop 1, Bulleid Way, Victoria, London SW1W 9SH, England, United Kingdom.

Supplier information

This product is sold by VisitBritain Shop and provided by Golden Tours.

Upon booking you will receive an instant order confirmation from VisitBritain and a second email including an e-ticket with a QR code. You can download it to your mobile phone or print it out to show when attending the tour.