Who Should Book a Cruises & Sailing Tour in London?
By Editorial Team · Last updated 16/08/2026
- Best season
- Year-round
- How to get there
- Multiple international airports and Eurostar
- Avg. visit duration
- 3-5 days
Who Should Book a Cruises & Sailing Tour in London?
If you’re looking for a quick and convenient way to experience the waterways around London, then a cruise or sailing tour could be perfect for you. We currently offer 36 different tours available within the city, catering to a wide range of durations from just one minute up to a full six hours. This flexibility allows for everything from a fleeting glimpse of the Thames to a more leisurely exploration.
The price range is remarkably diverse, starting at £10 and reaching upwards of £995, reflecting the varying lengths and inclusions of each tour. The average rating across all tours is a solid 4.4 out of 5, demonstrating a generally positive customer experience. For those seeking a premium option, our top-rated tour – “Southampton Cruise Terminals to/from London: Private Transfer” – boasts an impressive 5.0/5 rating based on six reviews and costs £124.
These tours are best suited for travellers who appreciate short bursts of activity or those wanting a simple way to get from one area of London to another, utilising the river as part of their journey. If you're looking for a longer, more involved experience – perhaps with multiple destinations or extended periods on the water – we suggest exploring our wider range of UK and Ireland sailing adventures.
Alternatively, if you’d prefer a land-based activity, consider one of our many walking tours or historical city explorations which offer a deeper dive into London's rich cultural heritage.