Thames River Cruise & Battersea Power Station

Approximate Journey Time: 3Hrs

Time at Destination: 5 Hours

Comfort Stop: Yes

Drop off Point: Near Tower Bridge

Enjoy a relaxing cruise along the River Thames from the historic Tower of London to the newly redeveloped Battersea Power Station. This picturesque journey offers a unique perspective of London’s most iconic landmarks, including Tower Bridge, St Paul’s Cathedral, the London Eye, and the Houses of Parliament. Sit back and take in the sights from the comfort of a modern river cruiser, complete with indoor seating, an open-air deck, and live or recorded commentary bringing the city’s rich history to life.

On arrival at Battersea Power Station, you'll have time to explore one of London’s most exciting new destinations. Once a working power station, the building has been transformed into a vibrant riverside hub with shops, cafés, and restaurants set against striking industrial architecture. You can enjoy a riverside stroll, browse the boutique stores, or even take a ride to the top of one of the station’s iconic chimneys for panoramic views of the city.

Embark on a scenic cruise along the River Thames, starting from the historic Tower of London. This picturesque journey offers a fresh perspective on some of London’s most iconic landmarks, including the towering elegance of Tower Bridge, the grandeur of St Paul’s Cathedral, the captivating London Eye, and the timeless beauty of the Houses of Parliament. It’s a relaxing and memorable way to experience the heart of the city from the water.

Discover London’s most exciting new shopping and leisure destination at the iconic Grade II* listed, Battersea Power Station. Enjoy a unique blend of over 140 shops, bars, restaurants, leisure and entertainment venues. A place to shop, eat, drink, live, work and play; here life doesn’t feel ordinary, it feels extraordinary.

Battersea Power Station today unveils a major new London attraction, a glass elevator which will travel 109 metres to the top of one of the iconic chimneys. On opening, it will offer visitors unrivalled views of the capital’s skyline from one of the most unique viewing platforms in London.

• The Chimney Lift: will provide visitors with the unique experience of travelling up the interior of the north-west chimney in a custom-built glass elevator which emerges at the 109 metres high summit as a viewing platform, offering breathtaking 360° panoramic vistas across the capital and into the Home Counties

• If you wish to go up in the lift you can book directly on Battersea website (Tickets are currently available for this date at £21.40 - pre-booking is advised)