Sometimes when you want to explore a city but don’t fancy having to battle against public transport, the bustling streets or even exhaust yourself by going everywhere on foot then you look for an alternative… Well (I think you can see where I’m going with this), a
river cruise is the perfect solution! You can see some of the
most famous sights from the
comfort of a river boat. Whether you just fancy some
sightseeing and learning some interesting facts or maybe you’re a bit of an
adrenaline junkie and have a
need for speed, there is even the option to
dine on board lunch, afternoon tea or dinner, the choice is yours! We have a wide range of classics that help you see the city from a
whole new perspective. This is a chance to celebrate in
style and luxury whilst admiring the landmarks that line the river banks of London. Take a look at our
top 5 favourites for some inspiration.
Specialising in modern British cuisine, guests on board the dinner cruise experience the energy and enthusiasm of the team reflected in all aspects, from the quality and presentation of the food to the professional and friendly service. A platter of musical delights is performed during the dinner cruise by the resident band, which comprises of some of London's finest musicians.
Cruising past some of London's famous attractions whilst dining on board the vessel, a Bateaux London River Thames Dinner Cruise is a memorable experience not to be missed when visiting London.
It's the only place around where you can see Tower Bridge, Canary Wharf and the Thames Barrier away from the crowded city streets while enjoying a delicious four course meal and top quality live entertainment. Take in some of the best views available of many of London's top attractions.
The City Cruises London Showboat Dinner Cruise includes a sparkling performance from a singer, followed by dancing until late in the evening. After dinner you can hit the dance floor or head upstairs to the spacious open air deck were you can see the magical London skyline.
Speed through London at 35 knots as the Thames is eaten up by 630hp. Zoom under the capital’s famous bridges and marvel at London’s landmarks from your exclusive vantage point. Music classics are piped through the on-board sound system as you power on through the capital and out towards the docklands.
Our award winning comedian guides and west end actors ensure sparkling highbrow banter as you 'pull G' past MI5 before holding on tight for an exhilarating trip to Canary Wharf and back mission accomplished on this exhilarating Thames boat trip.
What better way to make lunch more memorable than combining it with a cruise down the Thames on a Thames River Lunch Cruise.
While you enjoy a delicious two course lunch we'll take you on a relaxed mini voyage through the heart of London. To accompany your meal our fully stocked bar is certain to have something tempt your palette too. And when you've finished your dessert, you can take a stroll on deck to round off your experience.
An afternoon tea cruise on the river Thames provides an elegant setting for a light bite to eat in a refined, sophisticated atmosphere. Take a break from the frantic pace of city life and set sail with good friends and great food while taking a unique look at some of the Capital's most famous landmarks.
Unwind in the company of Big Ben, St Paul's Cathedral and Tower Bridge as you sail right through the heart of the Capital on-board a vessel with giant panoramic windows and an open air observation deck offering unobstructed 360 Degree views of the city.
Are you planning a trip away?
Not only do we have great river cruises in London but we also have some fantastic cruise experiences in Paris! Head down the River Seine in style on-board a sightseeing, dinner or lunch cruise and absorb all the views, including the Eiffel Tower!
Below are a few of our favourite Paris cruises, this is to help you get an idea of what we have to offer! If you haven’t planned any of your trip yet we also have full packages that include your Eurostar journey over there, so you really have to think about very little!
Start the evening by entering the secret of Paris and see the beautiful city of lights from the unique view aboard Bateaux's all-glass boat.
French cuisine is freshly prepared on board each day, it showcases the taste and authenticity of carefully selected ingredients that are sure to get your taste buds tingling. Attentive and discrete, the maîtres d'hôtels are at your service to make your cruise an unforgettable experience.
Meet at St Pancras International Station and board the Eurostar, once you arrive into Paris, start your Parisian journey through the heart of Paris. Get your cameras ready to take photos of the Eiffel Tower before you board your lunch cruise. Enjoy exceptional views of the city with your premium seating under the glass canopy, whilst savouring French cuisines at is finest. Enjoy the live relaxing music throughout the cruise.
Enjoy a panoramic sightseeing tour of Paris, stop at the Louvre for a photo opportunity, before some free time to enjoy Paris’s cafes or a little souvenir shopping. After, make your way back to the Gare Du Nord for your Eurostar train service back to London.
Enjoy a one hour tour along the Seine in an entirely glass over boat with a panoramic view of the most beautiful sights of Paris.
You will board the sightseeing cruise at the foot of the Eiffel Tower. The tour begins and you'll admire a sucession of prestigious monuments and listen to the heart-warming song “I love Paris in the summer…”
To learn some History along the way, plug in your audio-guide and choose your language. Your hostess will let you in on lesser-known stories: famous lovers met in this town house…
There is plenty more where that comes from too! See more of our amazing Paris River cruises at Discount Paris!
10 May 2019
