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A Thames river cruise boat passing the London Eye

3 Days London City Tour · Day 3

Thames River Cruise & IFS Cloud Cable Car

Experience the sights of London from multiple perspectives. Take off on the IFS Cloud Cable Car, built for the 2012 Olympic Games, and enjoy bird's-eye views of the O2 Arena, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park and the London skyline as you glide above the river.

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  • 10-hour full-day private tour
  • Luxury 8-seater private minivan
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off

About This Tour

Tour highlights.

  • See London's landmarks from the water on a Thames river cruise
  • Explore maritime Greenwich, from the Cutty Sark to the Painted Hall
  • Stand on the Prime Meridian at the Royal Observatory
  • Glide 90 metres above the Thames on the IFS Cloud Cable Car
  • Finish in the East End at Brick Lane and Spitalfields Market
  • The domed Old Royal Naval College buildings across a green lawn
  • An IFS Cloud Cable Car cabin above the river and Docklands skyline
  • The tall masts and rigging of the Cutty Sark in dry dock

Full Description

The itinerary.

10 stops on this private, chauffeur-driven tour.

  1. Stop 1: Thames River Cruise

    A unique perspective on London's iconic landmarks from the water, with options from hop-on hop-off sightseeing to afternoon tea and dinner cruises.

  2. Stop 2: Cutty Sark

    A Victorian tea clipper built for strength and speed, and a symbol of the China Tea Races in the late 1800s. She completed eight return voyages from London to China with a cargo of tea.

  3. Stop 3: Royal Naval College

    A Wren-designed riverside estate on the site of Greenwich Palace, with 600 years of history linking Henry VIII, Elizabeth I, Lord Nelson and William Shakespeare.

  4. Stop 4: Painted Hall

    Entry ticket

    One of the most spectacular Baroque interiors in Europe. Sir James Thornhill's ceiling and walls, known as 'Britain's Sistine Chapel', took nineteen years to complete in 1726.

  5. Stop 5: Greenwich Market

    A key destination in the Royal Borough: a charming heritage site with handicrafts, bric-a-brac, clothing and delicious food.

  6. Stop 6: National Maritime Museum

    One of the world's leading maritime museums, where you can explore vessels of every form and scale, navigate the world's oceans and follow great expeditions of discovery.

  7. Stop 7: Royal Observatory & Prime Meridian

    Entry ticket

    The historic home of British astronomy, Greenwich Mean Time and the world-famous Meridian Line, established by King Charles II and designed by Sir Christopher Wren.

  8. Stop 8: IFS Cloud Cable Car

    Entry ticket

    The UK's only urban cable car, linking the Royal Docks and Greenwich Peninsula and soaring 90 metres above the Thames with spectacular views across London.

  9. Stop 9: Brick Lane

    Named after the brick kilns of early Flemish settlers, Brick Lane is now home to street art, international food, handmade ice cream, vintage fashion and flea markets.

  10. Stop 10: Spitalfields Market

    A glimpse of Georgian and Victorian London at its most pristine, with street markets for early bargain hunters, food throughout the day and some of London's most popular bars at night.

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