A rigid-inflatable boat takes you along the Thames River past Tower Bridge, the Greenwich Peninsula arena and Canary Wharf at high speed. A lifejacket, skipper and guide are included; the minimum age is ten, and pregnant passengers cannot travel. 4.93 from 602 reviews at €77 per person for 45 min.
Unleash your inner adrenaline junkie on a 45-minute high-speed cruise on the Thames River in London. Board your modern RIB (rigid-inflatable boat) with an expert skipper and guide, and feel the thrill as you speed through the British capital at speeds of up to 35 miles (56 km) per hour. Zoom past top London attractions including Tower Bridge, The O2 arena and Canary Wharf, and learn about the city's history from your guide’s entertaining commentary. Small-group experience with numbers limited to 12 people.
This tour runs Fri, Sat, Sun, departing at 14:00, 15:00. Scheduled through March 2027. These are the operator’s scheduled departures, not a live seat count: availability is confirmed at checkout. Schedule last checked October 1, 2026.
Departure Point: Bankside Pier, Central London, SE1 9DT Directions: The pier is situated close to Southwark Bridge on the south side of the river. Dates: Friday, Saturday, Sunday Return point: Returns to original departure point
Open in Google MapsDeparture Point: Bankside Pier, Central London, SE1 9DT Directions: The pier is situated close to Southwark Bridge on the south side of the river. Dates: Friday, Saturday, Sunday Return point: Returns to original departure point
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| 1+ days | Full refund |
| 0-1 days | No refund |
| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This tour · #3 of 25 | €77 | 45 min | 4.93 (602) | shared, max 12 |
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| Thames Rockets Sunset London Speedboat Experience | €77 | 50 min | 4.99 (259) | shared |
| Shakespeare in the City Walk - In Shakespeare's footsteps North of the Thames | €24 | 2h | 4.97 (125) | shared |
Ranked #3 of 25 in Thames River Cruises by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €12 to €113, median €69; typical length 1h 30m. 0 of 25 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 25 Thames River Cruises