The regular afternoon tea menu and bottled water are included, but there is no toilet on board or at the Trafalgar Square departure point. 4.86 from 171 reviews at €82 per person for 1h 30m.
Best for: Book Lower Deck Standard bus one for Paddington tea and animations: €82 per person for 1h 30m, 4.86 from 171 reviews; no toilet on board. Afternoon Tea Bus Tours comparison
Trade-off: No toilet on board.
In our comparison: #38 of 48 in Food Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).
5 options from the operator, described in its own words. Prices are the operator's from-prices per adult for a party of two. Click an option to book it on Viator. Guide languages on every option: English.
| Option | What the operator says | From, per adult |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Deck Standard bus 1The page price | €82 | |
| Lower Deck Premium bus 1 | €85 | |
| Top Deck Standard - Bus 1 | €95 | |
| Top Deck Premium - Bus 1 | €98 | |
| VIP - Bus 1 | €110 |
Child prices by age band are shown at checkout. Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 3 October 2026.
97% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 166 of 171
Star breakdown of all 171 ratings
Reviewers enjoy the Paddington games and attentive service, but some are disappointed by the absence of a live mascot.
Written by Guidekin from the 100 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (24 November 2025 to 27 September 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 4 October 2026.
Reviews are shown as the platforms publish them and removed when they disappear there.
Ratings collected from Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
Taking in the best views of Central London, our iconic double-decker Routemaster bus will take you past some of Paddington’s favourite London landmarks, and you can be sure you’ll hear about some of his fun adventures and mishaps! This Paddington-approved tour includes Big Ben, The Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, Hyde Park, Nelson’s Column, Downing Street, St. Paul's Cathedral, Borough Market, Green Park, Piccadilly Circus, and much more.
Pass by, no stopTaking in the best views of Central London, our iconic double-decker Routemaster bus will take you past some of Paddington’s favourite London landmarks, and you can be sure you’ll hear about some of his fun adventures and mishaps! This Paddington-approved tour includes Big Ben, The Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, Hyde Park, Nelson’s Column, Downing Street, St. Paul's Cathedral, Borough Market, Green Park, Piccadilly Circus, and much more.
Pass by, no stopTaking in the best views of Central London, our iconic double-decker Routemaster bus will take you past some of Paddington’s favourite London landmarks, and you can be sure you’ll hear about some of his fun adventures and mishaps! This Paddington-approved tour includes Big Ben, The Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, Hyde Park, Nelson’s Column, Downing Street, St. Paul's Cathedral, Borough Market, Green Park, Piccadilly Circus, and much more.
Pass by, no stopTaking in the best views of Central London, our iconic double-decker Routemaster bus will take you past some of Paddington’s favourite London landmarks, and you can be sure you’ll hear about some of his fun adventures and mishaps! This Paddington-approved tour includes Big Ben, The Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, Hyde Park, Nelson’s Column, Downing Street, St. Paul's Cathedral, Borough Market, Green Park, Piccadilly Circus, and much more.
Pass by, no stopTaking in the best views of Central London, our iconic double-decker Routemaster bus will take you past some of Paddington’s favourite London landmarks, and you can be sure you’ll hear about some of his fun adventures and mishaps! This Paddington-approved tour includes Big Ben, The Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, Hyde Park, Nelson’s Column, Downing Street, St. Paul's Cathedral, Borough Market, Green Park, Piccadilly Circus, and much more.
Pass by, no stopTaking in the best views of Central London, our iconic double-decker Routemaster bus will take you past some of Paddington’s favourite London landmarks, and you can be sure you’ll hear about some of his fun adventures and mishaps! This Paddington-approved tour includes Big Ben, The Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, Hyde Park, Nelson’s Column, Downing Street, St. Paul's Cathedral, Borough Market, Green Park, Piccadilly Circus, and much more.
Pass by, no stopThis is the very first Paddington Afternoon Tea Bus Tour in London. What a bear-tastic opportunity for little cubs and grown-ups alike!
For the most entertaining of all London bus tours, our chefs have created a finger-lickin’ Paddington-themed afternoon tea menu featuring the best marmalade sandwich ever!
Each table has a unique built-in screen providing guests with a Paddington-guided animation of the tour of London. Paddington and Mrs Bird will tell you about some of the City’s most famous landmarks and share our beloved bear’s view of the world.
We have a range of menus to cater to all requirements and preferences and offer traditional, vegan, vegetarian, halal, and gluten-free options for all our guests.
The operator's own notes, grouped by topic. Nothing here is added by Guidekin.
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This tour · #38 of 48 | €82 | 1h 30m | 4.86 (171) | shared |
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| London Foodie Adventure with Sherpa Food Tour | €90 | 3h 30m | 4.96 (1469) | shared |
| Eating London: The Heart of 'The City' Food Tour | €114 | 3h | 4.99 (294) | shared |
Ranked #38 of 48 in Food Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €17 to €400, median €89; typical length 3h. 7 of 48 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 48 Food Tours