Cruises & Sailing in London — 2-6 Hours (Half-Day)

Explore iconic landmarks from a unique perspective with these short cruises and sailing tours. Ideal for visitors wanting a quick immersion into London’s waterways and riverside scenery within a manageable timeframe.

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London Westminster to Greenwich Round Trip River Cruise

from £35

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5.0 (1)120 minFree cancellation

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London Uber Boat Return Trip to Naval College and Painted Hall

from £42

4.3 (21)150 minFree cancellation

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Royal London Guided Sightseeing Tour and Thames River Cruise

from £60

3.9 (31)180 minFree cancellation

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London Vintage Bus Tour Including River Thames Cruise with Optional Lunch

from £62

4.2 (291)240 minFree cancellation

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Easy Access Tower Bridge and Engine Room & Scenic Thames Cruise

from £69

4.6 (37)180 minFree cancellation

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Transfer London to Southampton Cruise Terminal (extra luggage)

from £70

4.5 (129)120 minFree cancellation

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London Private Christmas Lights Walking Tour with Local Guide

from £85

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5.0 (3)120 minFree cancellation

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Port Arrival or Departure Shared Ride to London and Southampton

from £110

4.2 (24)138 min

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London Murder Mystery Dinner Cruise

from £129

3.0 (12)180 min

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Private Transfer from London accommodation to Cruise terminal

from £140

Private tour

4.6 (10)150 minFree cancellation

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Southampton Cruise Terminals to London Private Arrival Transfer

from £155

Private tour

120 minFree cancellation

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Private London Evening Tour by Car

from £180

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4.9 (37)180 minFree cancellation

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Heathrow to Southampton Cruise Transfers

from £190

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4.7 (3)120 minFree cancellation

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Stonehenge Tour via Winchester LDN or Southampton

from £192

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4.0 (10)120 minFree cancellation

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London to Southampton Cruise Port - Private or Shared Transfer

from £220

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120 minFree cancellation

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London: Private Transfer Southampton Port & Heathrow Airport/City

from £223

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1.0 (2)120 minFree cancellation

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Private Transfer from London to Dover Cruise Port

from £230

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4.5 (4)120 minFree cancellation

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The Best Highlights of London Walking Tour & Boat Cruise

from £239

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180 minFree cancellation

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Stonehenge, Windsor Castle Tour

from £250

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240 minFree cancellation

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Private Transport from Heathrow to Southampton Port

from £250

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4.5 (2)120 minFree cancellation

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London to Southampton Cruise Port | Private Transfer

from £292

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4.9 (14)120 minFree cancellation

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Private transfer any London hotel to/from Southampton Cruise Port

from £310

Private tour

5.0 (33)120 minFree cancellation

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Private Chauffeur-London Heathrow from/to Southampton Cruise Port

from £310

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5.0 (12)120 minFree cancellation

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Private Stonehenge Tour London or Southampton

from £330

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4.5 (43)120 minFree cancellation

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To and from Southampton Cruise Port to Heathrow Via Stonehenge

from £375

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4.8 (6)300 minFree cancellation

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London Christmas Lights Tour By Private Black Taxi

from £377

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5.0 (1)180 minFree cancellation

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Private London Highlights Tour with Experienced Guide in Taxi

from £399

Private tour

5.0 (101)210 minFree cancellation

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Private Transfer London & Southampton - Cruise Terminal or Hotel

from £400

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5.0 (6)120 minFree cancellation

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Private Transfer between London and Brighton - Meet & Greet

from £400

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5.0 (2)120 minFree cancellation

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Private Transfer From Southampton Cruise Terminal to London via Windsor Castle

from £409

Private tour

180 minFree cancellation

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Boston City Private Tour

from £445

Private tour

3.0 (1)120 minFree cancellation

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Private Transfers London Heathrow to Southampton Cruise Terminal via Stonehenge

from £450

Private tour

5.0 (9)300 minFree cancellation

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Discover Greenwich by River Thames Boat Trip

from £450

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3.6 (9)120 minFree cancellation

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James Bond Ultimate Spy Taxi Tour

from £499

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4.0 (4)240 minFree cancellation

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It's Only Rock n Roll, but I like It Taxi Tour

from £529

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5.0 (2)240 minFree cancellation

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Private Transfer from Heathrow Airport to London Tilbury Cruise Terminal

from £590

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120 minFree cancellation

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Private London Half-Day Highlights Tour by Car with Driver-Guide

from £600

Private tour

4.0 (7)240 minFree cancellation

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Private Transfer from London & All London Airports to Liverpool

from £760

Private tour

5.0 (3)240 minFree cancellation

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Southampton Private Pre-Cruise Tour from London via Stonehenge.

from £985

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300 minFree cancellation

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of experiences are included in tours lasting 2-6 hours?

These cruises and sailing tours typically offer scenic views of the city’s landmarks, narrated commentary about London's history and culture, and opportunities to enjoy the fresh air.

Are there options available for shorter or longer durations within the 2-6 hour range?

Yes, you can select from cruises lasting two, three, four, five, or six hours. The duration of your tour is fully customizable.

Do these tours operate regardless of weather conditions?

Most tours continue as planned in light to moderate weather; however, some operators may adjust itineraries or cancel departures due to severe weather warnings.

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