London By Night Illuminated River Official Boat Tour

Step aboard for the Illuminated River Official Boat Tour, an unforgettable journey showcasing London’s stunning riverside transformation. As night falls, witness nine iconic bridges glowing in vibrant LED displays, forming the world’s longest public art installation. Led by expert City of London and Westminster Guides, you’ll hear fascinating stories about the history, architecture, and cultural significance of these landmarks — all while enjoying breath-taking views of London’s skyline from the water. Your 40-minute round trip departs from Tower Pier every Saturday at 21:30 from September to May, offering the perfect way to see the capital’s landmarks in a whole new light. With step-free access, wheelchair-friendly boarding, and an onboard café bar, this tour is a must for both visitors and locals. Don’t miss this mesmerizing London experience — secure your tickets now and set sail on a night to remember!

Itinerary

What’s included

• Unparalleled views of London’s Illuminated River installation
• Step-free & wheelchair-accessible boarding
• Live Guide: Live commentary from City of London & Westminster Guides
• Expert-guided 40-minute boat tour along the Thames

Not Included

• Food & drinks (available for purchase on board)
• Pick-Up and Hotel transfers in not included – please make your way to the Tower Pier

Additional Information

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Cancellation Window	Refund Eligibility
24 hours or more before start time	100% refund (Full refund)
Less than 24 hours before start time	Non-refundable (0%)

Important Information

Arrive at least 15 minutes before departure (Boarding Point D, Tower Pier)

Present your printed or e-ticket to a member of staff

Tours start and end at Tower Pier (No hop-on, hop-off)

The ticket is valid only for the selected date.

Children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

Prohibited items on Uber Boat include hazardous materials, inflammable substances, and items over 2 meters in length; e-scooters and e-unicycles. 

This Tour operates from September to May only

Age Policy

Child: 5–15 years · Adult: 16–99 years