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Combo (Save 12%): London Transport Museum Tickets + Flexible Thames River Cruise

Vintage buses on display at the London Transport Museum.
Visitors interact with a train simulator at the London Transport Museum.
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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4.4/5(2,943)

Philip C

Couple
Verified booking
Yesterday
I thought our tickets were for specific times but we turned up early and got straight in with no questions and no queues. Easy access with staff just scanning the QR codes on our tickets. Highly recommend Headout for ticket purchaes.

Enrique G

Group
Verified booking
3 days ago
Sin colas de espera, personal super atento y educado,cabinas limpias y confortables el paseo del baro muy agradable y el personal del barco muy atentos.

Sophie S

Family
Verified booking
Yesterday
We had a great time, the London on there wasn't a que even thought it was half term was expecting it to be busy, great experience , River cruise, was great only issue is we got left in a completely different area, and the only way we could get back was to pay again! Even though we had paid for the experience! Which paying for return should have been included in our ticket!

Satheesh S

Family
Verified booking
Last week
Recently, me and my family had the wonderful opportunity to enjoy the Thames River Cruise from Westminster Pier to Greenwich Pier, and it became one of the most memorable parts of our London trip. From the moment we boarded the cruise until we arrived in Greenwich, the entire experience was relaxing, enjoyable, and filled with breathtaking views of London’s famous landmarks. The journey started at Westminster Pier, which is perfectly located near some of London’s most iconic attractions, including Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament, and the London Eye. The boarding process was smooth and very well organized. The staff welcomed everyone warmly and helped passengers with great professionalism and kindness. Traveling with family can sometimes be stressful, especially with children, but the friendly atmosphere immediately made us feel comfortable and excited for the trip ahead. The boat itself was spacious, clean, and very comfortable. We especially loved the open-air upper deck, where we could fully enjoy the panoramic views of the city. As the cruise began moving along the River Thames, we were amazed by the incredible scenery surrounding us. Seeing London from the water gave us a completely different perspective compared to exploring the city on foot or by bus. One of the best parts of the cruise was the live commentary provided during the journey. The guide was entertaining, knowledgeable, and full of interesting stories about London’s history and landmarks. My family really enjoyed listening to the fun facts and humorous commentary while admiring the views. It kept everyone engaged throughout the trip and made the experience both educational and entertaining. As we sailed further along the Thames, we passed many of London’s world-famous attractions. Seeing Tower Bridge from the river was absolutely unforgettable. The views of the Tower of London, St. Paul’s Cathedral, Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, Canary Wharf, and The Shard were truly spectacular. Every few minutes brought another amazing photo opportunity, and my family took countless pictures to remember the experience. What made the cruise even more special was the peaceful and relaxing atmosphere. London can often feel busy and crowded, but being on the river allowed us to slow down and enjoy quality family time together. The gentle movement of the boat, the fresh air, and the beautiful skyline created a calm and enjoyable environment for everyone. It was such a refreshing break from the fast pace of the city. The journey to Greenwich was equally beautiful. As we approached Greenwich Pier, we admired the charming riverside scenery and the rich maritime atmosphere of the area. Greenwich is such a lovely destination with plenty to explore. After the cruise, my family visited the Cutty Sark, walked through Greenwich Park, and enjoyed the peaceful surroundings. It felt like the perfect ending to an already fantastic day. I would also like to mention how excellent the customer service was throughout the entire experience. The staff members were polite, attentive, and always ready to help passengers with a smile. Their professionalism and friendliness made the cruise even more enjoyable for families and tourists alike. Overall, the Thames River Cruise from Westminster Pier to Greenwich Pier exceeded all our expectations. It was not just a sightseeing trip but a truly memorable family experience filled with beautiful views, relaxation, and unforgettable moments together. I would highly recommend this cruise to anyone visiting London, especially families looking for a unique and enjoyable way to explore the city. It is a perfect combination of sightseeing, comfort, and entertainment, and it created wonderful memories that my family and I will always treasure..

Enrico S

Family
Verified booking
May 2026
Great service; it works really well with the app. The Thames cruise was truly beautiful. In my personal opinion, the London Eye ride isn’t worth the ticket price—it didn’t leave a particularly strong impression on me. I went during the day. Maybe it would be better at sunset or at night.

Nicola F

Couple
Verified booking
6 days ago
How incredibly knowledgeable the man was on the Thames tour boat. Was an incredible experience learning so much. The London eye was good although,coukd do with some cold air being blown in as it was ridiculously hot.
    • Enjoy a flexible sightseeing cruise on the River Thames and entry to the London Transport Museum with this money-saving combo ticket.
    • Step into the London Transport Museum to explore 200 years of history, from early trams to futuristic transport models.
    • Get hands-on with interactive exhibits, including a tube driving simulator and the world’s first underground steam-powered engine.
    • Board your cruise anytime at any of four piers, take in London’s iconic skyline, and listen to live or multilingual commentary as you sail.
    • Glide under Tower Bridge and London Bridge while spotting sights such as the London Eye, Shakespeare’s Globe, and the Shard from a unique riverside viewpoint.
  • London Transport Museum

    • Access to all permanent galleries
    • Entry to any temporary exhibitions running on the day
    • Access to the Global Poster Gallery
    • Access to on-site activities included with general admission

    Thames River Cruise

    • One-way flexible Thames River cruise
    • Flexible boarding time
    • Boarding from Westminster Pier, London Eye Pier, Greenwich Pier or Tower Pier
    • Live English commentary
    • Recorded commentary in 14 languages
    • Open-air deck & heated indoor saloon
    • Fully stocked bar (available at additional cost)
  • London Transport Museum

    • Access to the Museum Depot
    • Guide
    • Special or off-site experiences (such as Hidden London tours or depot open days)
    • Transport to and from the museum
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

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    What our guests say

    Sophie S

    Family
    Verified booking
    Yesterday
    We had a great time, the London on there wasn't a que even thought it was half term was expecting it to be busy, great experience , River cruise, was great only issue is we got left in a completely different area, and the only way we could get back was to pay again! Even though we had paid for the experience! Which paying for return should have been included in our ticket!

    Philip C

    Couple
    Verified booking
    Yesterday
    I thought our tickets were for specific times but we turned up early and got straight in with no questions and no queues. Easy access with staff just scanning the QR codes on our tickets. Highly recommend Headout for ticket purchaes.

    Enrique G

    Group
    Verified booking
    3 days ago
    Sin colas de espera, personal super atento y educado,cabinas limpias y confortables el paseo del baro muy agradable y el personal del barco muy atentos.

    Noémie P

    Couple
    Verified booking
    2 weeks ago
    Loved the cruised, we started our trip with it and it was the best ice breaker. Also loved the London Eye altought it was a bit crowded in our cabin.

    Satheesh S

    Family
    Verified booking
    Last week
    Recently, me and my family had the wonderful opportunity to enjoy the Thames River Cruise from Westminster Pier to Greenwich Pier, and it became one of the most memorable parts of our London trip. From the moment we boarded the cruise until we arrived in Greenwich, the entire experience was relaxing, enjoyable, and filled with breathtaking views of London’s famous landmarks. The journey started at Westminster Pier, which is perfectly located near some of London’s most iconic attractions, including Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament, and the London Eye. The boarding process was smooth and very well organized. The staff welcomed everyone warmly and helped passengers with great professionalism and kindness. Traveling with family can sometimes be stressful, especially with children, but the friendly atmosphere immediately made us feel comfortable and excited for the trip ahead. The boat itself was spacious, clean, and very comfortable. We especially loved the open-air upper deck, where we could fully enjoy the panoramic views of the city. As the cruise began moving along the River Thames, we were amazed by the incredible scenery surrounding us. Seeing London from the water gave us a completely different perspective compared to exploring the city on foot or by bus. One of the best parts of the cruise was the live commentary provided during the journey. The guide was entertaining, knowledgeable, and full of interesting stories about London’s history and landmarks. My family really enjoyed listening to the fun facts and humorous commentary while admiring the views. It kept everyone engaged throughout the trip and made the experience both educational and entertaining. As we sailed further along the Thames, we passed many of London’s world-famous attractions. Seeing Tower Bridge from the river was absolutely unforgettable. The views of the Tower of London, St. Paul’s Cathedral, Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, Canary Wharf, and The Shard were truly spectacular. Every few minutes brought another amazing photo opportunity, and my family took countless pictures to remember the experience. What made the cruise even more special was the peaceful and relaxing atmosphere. London can often feel busy and crowded, but being on the river allowed us to slow down and enjoy quality family time together. The gentle movement of the boat, the fresh air, and the beautiful skyline created a calm and enjoyable environment for everyone. It was such a refreshing break from the fast pace of the city. The journey to Greenwich was equally beautiful. As we approached Greenwich Pier, we admired the charming riverside scenery and the rich maritime atmosphere of the area. Greenwich is such a lovely destination with plenty to explore. After the cruise, my family visited the Cutty Sark, walked through Greenwich Park, and enjoyed the peaceful surroundings. It felt like the perfect ending to an already fantastic day. I would also like to mention how excellent the customer service was throughout the entire experience. The staff members were polite, attentive, and always ready to help passengers with a smile. Their professionalism and friendliness made the cruise even more enjoyable for families and tourists alike. Overall, the Thames River Cruise from Westminster Pier to Greenwich Pier exceeded all our expectations. It was not just a sightseeing trip but a truly memorable family experience filled with beautiful views, relaxation, and unforgettable moments together. I would highly recommend this cruise to anyone visiting London, especially families looking for a unique and enjoyable way to explore the city. It is a perfect combination of sightseeing, comfort, and entertainment, and it created wonderful memories that my family and I will always treasure..
  • Save more with this combo and discover London’s iconic river sights and transport history with flexible cruise boarding and museum entry.

    Getting started

    Begin your day at either the River Thames cruise or the London Transport Museum; simply show your mobile ticket at the entrance. For the cruise, head to your chosen pier (Westminster, London Eye, Tower, or Greenwich) and present your ticket before boarding; at the museum, simply scan your ticket at the main entrance.

    What to expect

    London Transport Museum

    Located in Covent Garden, the London Transport Museum traces over 200 years of the city’s transport evolution through interactive displays and historic vehicles. The museum is renowned for celebrating the design and innovation behind London’s world-famous transport system.

    Features:

    • Historic vehicles: Explore restored buses, trams, tube carriages, and the iconic black cab, each representing a different era of London’s growth.
    • Design highlights: View Harry Beck’s original London Underground map artwork and learn the story behind the roundel logo.
    • Interactive exhibits: Discover how transport shaped the city’s culture and glimpse future innovations through engaging, hands-on displays.

    Thames River Cruise

    This sightseeing cruise lets you explore London’s famous riverside landmarks at your own pace, with the freedom to board from four central piers. Enjoy live English commentary or choose from 14 recorded languages as you take in the city’s historic and modern skyline.

    Features:

    • Landmark views: See the Tower of London, Houses of Parliament, South Bank, and Greenwich from the water, offering a unique city perspective.
    • Flexible boarding: Choose your starting point and boarding time, with boats departing every 20–40 minutes for maximum convenience.
    • Onboard comfort: Relax on the open-air deck or heated indoor saloon, with drinks available for purchase and wheelchair accessibility throughout.
  • What’s not allowed

    London Transport Museum

    • Due to venue restrictions, your pets cannot tag along.

    Accessibility

    London Transport Museum

    • This experience is wheelchair accessible.
    • For your convenience, your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

    Thames River Cruise

    • This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.

    Additional information

    London Transport Museum

    • Visitors under 17 go free but will need a free timed entry ticket, which you can add to the basket during checkout.

    Thames River Cruise

    • In the next step, you will be asked to select a time slot. However, note that the cruise has a flexible entry, and you can enter at any time.
    • The average cruising time for a Thames sightseeing cruise from one pier to the other is 40 mins except for Westminster Pier to London Eye Pier, which is 10 mins.
    • Please find the route and timetable here.
    • Facilities: restrooms and baby changing facilities.