A seasonal drink, lifejacket and guided commentary are included; passengers must be over eighteen, and pregnant passengers cannot travel. 4.99 from 260 reviews at €77 per person for 50 min.
In our comparison: #2 of 24 in Thames River Cruises, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).
One price for every traveller: €77 per adult.
Child prices by age band are shown at checkout. Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 1 October 2026.
100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 260 of 260
Star breakdown of all 260 ratings
Reviewers enjoy the fast turns, humorous commentary and evening views, but warn that it can feel cold at speed.
Written by Guidekin from the 100 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (30 July 2023 to 2 October 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 4 October 2026.
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Step on-board at the world famous London Eye Pier and get ready for an adventure like no other!
Pass by, no stopTake to the river 21st century style - with just 12 passengers on-board this is an up close and personal experience from start to finish.
Pass by, no stopSee the mighty Houses of Parliament as you sail along the iconic river Thames.
Pass by, no stopSee the sights from the comfort of a small group tour on a high spec vehicle.
Pass by, no stopOur vessels are small and manoeuvrable meaning you will get closer than on any other boat tour.
Pass by, no stopSee the world famous Shakespeare's Globe Theatre as you sail along the iconic river.
Pass by, no stopSpot famous landmarks around the city whilst on-board and don't forget to capture some great photos.
Pass by, no stopSee the tallest building in London and hold on tight before you blast up to 30 knots.
Pass by, no stopWhoop and cheer as you bounce across the wake. This is sightseeing like no other!
Pass by, no stopOur comic guides will share some interesting facts with you whilst you sail past many famous landmarks.
Pass by, no stopZoom up to 30 knots (35mph) around Canary Wharf and the Docklands.
Pass by, no stopSail past the permanently moored former battleship, it is now a floating Royal Naval Museum.
Pass by, no stopDisembark at the London Eye Pier near this attraction, an Oceanic exhibit for all ages.
Pass by, no stopWithin close proximity to our boarding gate, why not visit this attraction after your speedboat ride.
Pass by, no stopNights are made for chilling and chatting, and Thames Rockets renowned guides love nothing more than showing you the river when all the other boats have disappeared, and with just the winding Thames and London’s romantic sights between you and the sunset, you’ll feel like the most important people in town. With only the very best hand-picked guides at your service, you’ll soon be giggling past the Gherkin and tittering by the Tower.
As Tower Bridge cruises into view hold on tight as your expert skipper opens the throttles and rockets you down the river! Find out why they're famous for their speedboat experiences as you twist and turn through Canary Wharf and listen to a medley of all the latest hits!
This high speed ride is sure to take your breath away, so once back to Tower Bridge you'll receive a seasonal drink to calm your nerves and bobble back to the London Eye feeling fired up.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This tour · #2 of 24 | €77 | 50 min | 4.99 (260) | shared |
| High-Speed Thames River Speedboat in London | €84 | 50 min | 4.96 (4332) | shared |
| Thames High-Speed Zone Speedboat in London | €77 | 45 min | 4.93 (602) | shared |
| Shakespeare in the City Walk - In Shakespeare's footsteps North of the Thames | €24 | 2h | 4.97 (125) | shared |
Ranked #2 of 24 in Thames River Cruises by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €19 to €114, median €74; typical length 1h 30m. 0 of 24 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 24 Thames River Cruises