Thames River Afternoon Cruise with British Tea & Scones at Tower Pier

Thames River Afternoon Cruise with British Tea & Scones

This 90-minute afternoon cruise combines London sightseeing with a traditional British tea service as you drift along the Thames. Board at Tower Pier and settle into a welcoming atmosphere with tables set for a proper afternoon tea experience, complete with fresh scones, clotted cream, jam, and a selection of pastries.

You'll glide past London's most recognisable landmarks including Tower Bridge, the Shard, and the Houses of Parliament while enjoying unlimited tea or coffee. The cruise features both indoor seating with large windows and an open-air deck for photography and fresh river air. Live or recorded commentary provides interesting facts about the landmarks you pass, creating the perfect balance of relaxation and learning.

What is Included

• 90-minute Thames cruise from Tower Pier
• Traditional afternoon tea service
• Fresh scones with clotted cream and jam
• Selection of pastries
• Unlimited tea or coffee
• Live or recorded commentary about London landmarks
• Access to both indoor and outdoor deck areas

Good to Know

The cruise departs from Tower Pier in central London and lasts 90 minutes. Arrive 15 minutes before boarding time with your e-ticket and valid photo ID. Smart-casual attire is recommended for the experience.

Vegetarian and gluten-free options are available upon request when booking, so inform the provider of any dietary requirements. Children are welcome, though infants aged 2 and below who require a seat and meal service need a child ticket. Outside food and drink are not permitted on board.

Please note these tickets cannot be cancelled or rescheduled once booked. If you're exploring other London river experiences, consider the Westminster to Greenwich cruise for a longer journey through London's historic heart, or complement your Thames experience with a visit to the nearby Tower Bridge Exhibition before or after your cruise.