Travel Trade

Thames River Sightseeing offers a range of services for schools, coach groups and the travel trade. All of our sightseeing tours include live audio commentary on your customers’ smartphones in English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Italian and Mandarin.

All of the vessels that serve this route are equipped with licensed bars, and offer panoramic views of London’s historical sights.

Why book with Thames River Sightseeing?

• Great customer service and dedicated Account Manager
• Best price guarantee and flexible payment terms
• Generous group and trade discounts
• Easy, quick and flexible reservation system
• Trust – We are proud members of UKinbound, ETOA, London & Partners, BETA, Visit Greenwich, Coach Tourism Association and The New Meridian
• We are the only sightseeing company to offer trips to the Thames Barrier, London’s principal defence against flooding

Westminster to Greenwich – Blue Route

Thames River Services operates sightseeing tours from Westminster to Greenwich Pier via St Katharine’s every 40 minutes during the winter months and every 30 minutes during the summer.

Your clients can enjoy a sightseeing cruise from Westminster to Greenwich whilst listening to our multilingual commentary on London’s historic sights on the way. All of our vessels are equipped with licensed bars and are specifically designed for this route.

Once your group arrives in Greenwich why not explore Britain’s momentous naval history at the National Maritime Museum or discover the beautifully conserved Cutty Sark, the fastest ship of her age.

As a strategic partner of Visit Greenwich and Royal Museums Greenwich, Thames River Sightseeing will help you plan your customers’ day out in Greenwich.

Westminster to Greenwich and the Thames Barrier – Blue Route

From the beginning of April until the end of October, we also operate sightseeing tours to the Thames Barrier. Starting at Westminster Pier your clients will cruise down to Greenwich before continuing on to the Thames Barrier. Opened in 1984 by HM The Queen, the Thames Barrier is London’s principal defence against flooding.

Groups have the option to disembark at Barrier Gardens Pier and view the Thames Barrier Visitor Centre. Please enquire about availability for this at the time of booking.

Westminster to St Katharine Docks – Pink Route

Our hop-on hop-off sightseeing service from Westminster Pier calls at Embankment Pier, Festival Pier, Bankside Pier and St Katharine’s Pier (for Tower of London), returning nonstop to Westminster.

The Pink Route operates departures every one hour on weekdays and every 40 minutes on weekends during the winter and every 30 minutes during the summer.