London: Thames Cruise to Greenwich with Private Guide

Highlights

• Cruise along the River Thames from the London Eye to Greenwich
• See attractions such as Tate Modern, Tower Bridge and the Houses of Parliament
• Enjoy a stroll in Greenwich Park
• Stand on the Prime Meridian Line between the eastern and western hemispheres
• Return to central London on the driverless DLR

Description

Enjoy unique views of London on 1 hour cruise down the River Thames, and see historic attractions such as Big Ben, Tower Bridge, and HMS Belfast.

Depart from the pier by Westminster, and head east towards Greenwich. Marvel at some of the most iconic monuments en route, such as St. Paul’s Cathedral, the Tower of London and towering pyramid of The Shard.

Upon arrival in Greenwich, take a walk in Greenwich Park and enjoy panoramic views over London. Go to the Royal Observatory and see the Prime Meridian Line that divides the world into its eastern and western hemispheres. Alternatively, visit the National Maritime Museum and learn more about Britain’s maritime history.

Return to central London on the driverless Docklands Light Railway (DLR), passing the contemporary buildings and converted warehouses of the Docklands, now one of London’s most luxurious neighborhoods. See the space-ship like Millennium Dome and the original Canary Wharf tower, one of the tallest towers in the United Kingdom.