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The 15 Best Cruises & Boat Tours in England

61 tours  ·  ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.3 average  ·  from $13

London Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off Tour with Optional River Cruise - Green Park to Trafalgar Square: royal London and the West End
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London Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off Tour with Optional River Cruise

London Tootbus Hop on Hop off Bus Tour and Thames River Cruise - Route one: Trafalgar Square to the Tower of London
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London Tootbus Hop on Hop off Bus Tour and Thames River Cruise

Ghost, Ghouls and Gallows Tour : Guided Tour with Boat Ride - Berkeley Square and London’s most haunted house
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Ghost, Ghouls and Gallows Tour : Guided Tour with Boat Ride

3.Ghost, Ghouls and Gallows Tour : Guided Tour with Boat Ride

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 3,212 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $29

Review of London’s Ghost, Ghouls and Gallows Tour, with evening stories, Royal Parks, a Thames boat ride, practical tips, and honest value advice.

“We all had a really nice time on the tour. It was very entertaining and our tour guide Julia was very friendly and welcoming. Lots of fantastic stories and tales kept us very amused all the way through.”

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Westminster to Greenwich Sightseeing Thames Cruise in London - What the onboard commentary adds
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Westminster to Greenwich Sightseeing Thames Cruise in London

Gray Line London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with Optional Cruise - Use the Thames cruise between Westminster and the Tower
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Gray Line London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with Optional Cruise

London Dinner Cruise on the Thames River - The London Eye and Houses of Parliament
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London Dinner Cruise on the Thames River

6.London Dinner Cruise on the Thames River

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 1,772 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $95

London Thames dinner cruise review with landmark views, a 3-course meal, live music, practical tips, pricing, seating advice, and honest drawbacks.

“Food was great and the views from the river at night were very good. Our biggest complaint was the live entertainment was extremely loud and continuous the whole dinner cruise. We were not expecting to be in a very loud rock and roll nightclub atmosphere for a dinner cruise.”

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London In One Day Tour with River Cruise & London Eye Option - The morning coach tour through central London
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London In One Day Tour with River Cruise & London Eye Option

London: Uber Boat - Single Journey River Thames Cruise - Battersea Power Station to Parliament
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London: Uber Boat – Single Journey River Thames Cruise

8.Uber Boat – Single Journey River Thames Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 1,597 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $13Best value

Review of London’s Uber Boat Thames Clippers: scenic, flexible and affordable transport past Big Ben, Tower Bridge and Canary Wharf.

“👌🏻👌🏻👌🏻👌🏻 Great service definitely gonna try it again! However minimum number of 100 characters to write a review unnecessary”

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London Eye River Cruise - Westminster from the water: Big Ben and Parliament
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London Eye River Cruise

9.London Eye River Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,503 reviews · 40 minutes (approx.) · from $21

Cruise the Thames for 40 minutes past Big Ben, Tower Bridge and the Tower of London with live commentary for $21.50.

“Very informative and funny. Tour guide has a good sense of humour. You see parts of London you would not get to see on foot. The interesting fact about the different types of bridges and why they are colour coded.”

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London Eye River Cruise and London Eye Ticket Option - Starting at the London Eye Pier
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London Eye River Cruise and London Eye Ticket Option

Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing River Cruise on the Thames - Waterloo Pier puts the London Eye within easy reach
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Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing River Cruise on the Thames

Daytime Sightseeing Boat Cruise in York - King’s Staith: A Handy Starting Point
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Daytime Sightseeing Boat Cruise in York

12.Daytime Sightseeing Boat Cruise in York

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,256 reviews · 45 minutes (approx.) · from $20

Review of York’s daytime River Ouse cruise, with landmark views, live commentary, prices, practical tips, and honest advice on value.

“Stress free, for all ages, easy to find, clear commentary and value for money. Clean and well organized.”

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Liverpool: 50-Minute Mersey River Cruise - The Liverpool waterfront from the river
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Liverpool: 50-Minute Mersey River Cruise

13.50-Minute Mersey River Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 1,232 reviews · 50 minutes (approx.) · from $17

Liverpool’s 50-minute Mersey cruise offers waterfront views, local history, flexible departures, and good value for first-time visitors.

“Interesting commentary. Enjoyed seeing the different parts of the docks on both sides and hearing about the history. Something warm to do if it's cold and raining.”

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Lunch River Cruise on the Thames with 2-Course Meal - The Shard, Shakespeare’s Globe, and the London Eye
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Lunch River Cruise on the Thames with 2-Course Meal

Afternoon Tea River Cruise on the Thames - The tea service: scones, sandwiches, and cakes
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Afternoon Tea River Cruise on the Thames

15.Afternoon Tea River Cruise on the Thames

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 884 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $55

Review of London’s Thames afternoon tea cruise, with landmark views, scones, sandwiches, practical tips, value, and honest drawbacks.

“16th birthday treat for girls. Perfect! The girls had a lovely time and enjoyed the treats and views on offer .”

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