Santa’s Sleigh Christmas Lights

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Immerse yourself in London’s enchanting Christmas atmosphere on our open-top bus tour. See the city decked out with sparkling lights and dazzling displays for the festive season. Listen to holiday music onboard that will fill you with Christmas cheer.

Start the tour at Embankment Station, easily accessed by London’s underground network, rail stations, and buses. From here, take a journey through the city’s West End aglow with seasonal sparkle. Drive along the Strand and past the Christmas market at Trafalgar Square.

Go around St James's and Piccadilly to discover picture-pretty Christmas lights inspired by the statue of Anteros, the Greek god of requited love. Next, see the Regent Street Christmas lights and the seasonal displays in shop windows such as Hamleys, the world's oldest and largest toy store.

Gaze in awe at some of the most spectacular Christmas lights in London across Oxford Street before heading back toward the Embankment along Whitehall, giving you a chance to see Downing Street, the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, and the London Eye.

Choose to get dropped off at Trafalgar Square to browse stalls selling hand-crafted goods and see the Trafalgar Square Christmas tree, or head back to Embankment.

Highlights

  • Immerse yourself in the holiday spirit with festive music on board
  • See dazzling lights and seasonal displays from an open-top bus
  • Cruise down Oxford Street, around St James's, and along Whitehall
  • See landmarks such as the Big Ben and London Eye glitter at night
  • Get dropped off at Trafalgar Square's bustling Christmas market

Meeting point

  • Bus Stop 40B is a short walk from Embankment Station and opposite Embankment Pier on River Thames & within walking distance of Trafalgar Square and Charing Cross Station. Post code WC2N 6PB
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Important information

Know before you go

  • 90-minute Round Trip
  • The open-top bus maybe substituted for an enclosed bus in wet weather
  • There is no priority boarding or seat reservations and seats are allocated on a first come, first choice basis
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