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Embark on a magical journey through London's festive streets and displays on the Christmas Lights London by Night open-top bus tour, led by an expert guide.
Marvel at the dazzling displays and enjoy the sparkling ambience of the city during the festive period.
Booking for November 2024 is now open!
What can I see on the Christmas lights bus tour in London?
Be dazzled by Christmassy shop window displays, sparkling fairy lights and famous landmarks lit up come nightfall, on this night-time bus tour.
Drive past the world-famous Regent Street Christmas lights and other key sights, including Trafalgar Square, Piccadilly Circus, London Eye, Tower of London and Tower Bridge.
There are plenty of opportunities to take photos along the way or just sit back and enjoy the sights.
Download the Christmas lights bus tour route map [PDF 5.24 MB]
Is the Christmas lights bus tour guided?
An expert guide entertains you with facts and stories about the city as you pass historical buildings and drive along notable streets.
As well as learning about the ideas behind London's iconic Christmas lights, from the regal Regent Street angels to the more recent, sustainable stars on Oxford Street.
How much is the Christmas lights bus tour?
The cost of your ticket depends on whether you sit on the upper or lower deck of the bus.
- Lower deck tickets: £24 for adults (aged 16 and above) and £13 for children.
- Upper deck tickets: £29 for adults (aged 16 and above) and £16 for children.
Family tickets (two adults and two children) are also available to purchase. Children four years of age and under board for free but a ticket must still be booked.
How do I get tickets for the Christmas lights bus tour?
Buy tickets for the Christmas lights bus tour now.
How long is the Christmas lights bus tour?
The duration of the tour is approximately 90 minutes but may take up to two hours depending on local traffic conditions.
Note, this is not a hop-on-hop-off tour and guests must remain on the bus for the duration of the tour.
Where does the bus tour depart from?
All departures leave from London Eye, Belvedere Road, Bus Stop 77, London SE1 7GH.
All tours return to the departure point.
Prices and opening times
Child ticket (5 to 15 years old) | From £13.00 per ticket |
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Family ticket (2 adults and 2 children) | From £62.00 per ticket |
Adult ticket | From £24.00 per ticket |
Opening Times
The tour departs at 5pm, 6pm, 7pm and 8pm.
All departures leave from London Eye, Belvedere Road, Bus Stop 77, London, SE1 7GH.
All tours return to the departure point.