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London, United Kingdom

London Cable Car Tour Tickets

starting from$ 18.09 p.p.
  • Approx 10-25 minutes

Tour Overview

Experience London from a breathtaking new perspective aboard the London Cable Car. Glide up to 90 metres above the River Thames and enjoy panoramic views of the city’s iconic skyline, including The O2, Canary Wharf, The Shard, St Paul’s Cathedral, Maritime Greenwich, the Thames Barrier, and Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. Spanning over 1 kilometre between Greenwich Peninsula and the Royal Docks, this unforgettable aerial journey offers one of London’s most spectacular sightseeing experiences, just 15 minutes from Central London.

Highlights

  • Reserve a return ticket to enjoy the unique urban cable car experience in the UK and London.
  • Soar 90 meters above the River Thames.
  • Appreciate the panoramic views of London's skyline.
  • Observe The O2, the Royal Docks, Canary Wharf, and additional landmarks.
  • Digital Tickets Accepted – Use Your Smartphone Voucher for Seamless Boarding

Tour Description

The London Cable Car presents a distinctive opportunity to unwind, relax, and take in breathtaking aerial vistas of the capital from above. Among the notable landmarks visible are Canary Wharf, St Paul's Cathedral, the Shard, The O2, the Thames Barrier, Maritime Greenwich, and the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. Standing at approximately 90 meters, the London Cable Car serves as the highest observation point over the River Thames, stretching over 1 kilometer between Greenwich Peninsula (home to The O2) and the Royal Docks (in proximity to ExCel London). It is merely 15 minutes away from Central London.

VIP Fast Track Experience
Experience the stunning cityscape from the air aboard the London Cable Car with a 360° round trip in this VIP offering – enjoy expedited access with priority boarding and ascend to the sky more swiftly.

Standard Champagne Experience
If you wish to commemorate a special event, boarding the London Cable Car to relish the finest views of the city is undoubtedly a remarkable way to do so! Bypass the queue and savor a glass of champagne or a soft drink while in the sky.

The Glass Floor Experience Experience
London in an unprecedented manner with the new Glass Floor Experience. Are you brave enough to look down as you hover 90 meters above the River Thames? For those desiring extraordinary views from every angle, this round-trip, priority fast-track option is tailored for you.

Inclusions

  •  London Cable Car Entrance Ticket

  • Opening Hours: Monday to Thursday: 8am - 9pm, Friday: 9am - 10pm, Saturday: 9am - 11pm, Sunday / Bank Holidays: 9am - 9pm
  • Duration: Approx 20-25 minutes
  • Departs from: Unit 1, Cable Car Terminal, Edmund Halley Way, London SE10 0FR or 27 Western Gateway, London E16 1FA 

  • You have the option to board from either the Greenwich Peninsula or the Royal Victoria banks of the river.
  • For the Standard Champagne Experience, it is necessary to commence at the North Greenwich Terminal, as beverages are exclusively served at that location.
  • The Glass Floor Experience can solely be boarded and initiated from the Greenwich Peninsula Terminal.
  • An e-ticket will be provided for this activity. Parking facilities are accessible, including those at North Greenwich Tube station and the O2.
  • The nearest transport options are: 
    Tube: North Greenwich (Jubilee line) 
    DLR: Royal Victoria 
    River: North Greenwich Pier

  • You can board from either the Greenwich Peninsula or the Royal Victoria sides of the river.
  • For the Standard Champagne Experience, you must start at the North Greenwich Terminal, as drinks are only served there.
  • The Glass Floor Experience can only be boarded and started from the Greenwich Peninsula Terminal.
  • You will receive an e-ticket for this activity.
  • Skirts, dresses and high heels are not recommended to be worn by passengers on the Glass Floor Experience.
  • The cable car is fully accessible to most wheelchairs and pushchairs.
  • Offers step-free access and space for bicycles in each cabin.
  • Car parking facilities are available, including at North Greenwich Tube station and the O2.
  • Nearest toilet facilities are available at North Greenwich Tube station.
  • Please note that a private cabin is not guaranteed in ANY of the experiences; only when the site is not busy, the staff will do their best to offer private cabins. Each cabin can hold up to 10 passengers.
  • Children under the age of five travel free (when accompanied by a fare-paying adult). A child fare is available for children between 5 and 15. An adult must accompany children up to the age of 12 at all times. This information can be changed at any time.
  • All passengers must attend a mandatory safety briefing before boarding. Please arrive at least 10 minutes before your slot time to allow for this.

  • To get the full refund, you must cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the activity/tour start time.
  • If you cancel your booking less than 24 hours before the activity/ tour start time, you will not get any refund.
  • Modifications/ changes are allowed at least 24 hours before the activity/ tour start time. You must contact us through email.
  • The activity/tour's local start time determines the cut-off times.

  • The tour operator/ service provider reserves the right to alter, close, or cancel shows, attractions, entertainments, restaurants, shops, or ancillary facilities without prior notice due to city events or force majeure.
  • All tours can be modified or cancelled without further notice.
  • The itinerary can be changed without prior notice.

Customer Reviews

4.5

based on 2096 reviews

Rating Distribution

5 stars
1497
4 stars
353
3 stars
150
2 stars
91
1 stars
5

"The ticket cost seemed too high for the service received. Delayed buses, overcrowding, and limited flexibility made the tour disappointing compared to other transportation options."

12 Jul, 2026

"As first-time visitors, this tour was exactly what we needed. It provided an excellent overview of the city while making every destination easy and enjoyable to explore."

12 Jul, 2026

"The buses appeared worn, and some advertised stops were missed without explanation. Poor communication and unreliable service made the overall sightseeing experience frustrating rather than enjoyable."

12 Jul, 2026

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

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No, it is not wheelchair accessible
No, the tour is not wheelchair accessible.
Unless there is a natural disaster, tours/activities take place even if it rains. Tours that include navigation services might be subjected to the current conditions of the river. If the supplier considers that those conditions are not safe enough, the navigation might be cancelled without prior notice
No, the tour is not wheelchair accessible.
Unless there is a natural disaster, tours/activities take place even if it rains. Tours that include navigation services might be subjected to the current conditions of the river. If the supplier considers that those conditions are not safe enough, the navigation might be cancelled without prior notice
The tour includes a professional local guide and entrance to Recoleta Cemetery.
Unless there is a natural disaster, tours/activities take place even if it rains. Tours that include navigation services might be subjected to the current conditions of the river. If the supplier considers that those conditions are not safe enough, the navigation might be cancelled without prior notice.
Unless there is a natural disaster, tours/activities take place even if it rains. Tours that include navigation services might be subjected to the current conditions of the river. If the supplier considers that those conditions are not safe enough, the navigation might be cancelled without prior notice.
Yes. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included from most centrally located hotels in Buenos Aires.
No. The tour is mostly done by vehicle, with only short walks and photo stops.

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