London: Christmas Lights Night Tour with Live Guide
About this activity
See London sparkle on a magical 90-minute Christmas Lights Tour. Ride an open-top bus, enjoy festive stories from a live English-speaking guide and soak up the city’s dazzling Christmas atmosphere.
Highlights
- Cruise through Oxford Street, Regent Street and Piccadilly, glowing with spectacular festive displays.
- Hear festive facts and stories from an expert guide on an open-top bus.
- Admire famous sights like Westminster Abbey, Trafalgar Square’s Christmas tree, and the London Eye
- Enjoy the dazzling holiday window displays of London’s renowned department stores
Full description
Get ready to be dazzled by the enchanting Christmas lights of London on our exclusive Christmas Lights Tour. This festive adventure will take you on a captivating journey through the heart of the city, immersing you in the holiday spirit like never before.
As you hop aboard our comfortable and festively decorated Big Bus, our expert guide will share fascinating stories and insights about London's iconic landmarks illuminated in all their festive glory. Marvel at the world-famous Christmas decorations adorning the streets, as the city comes alive with a magical twinkling display.
Capture the perfect Instagram-worthy moments as we journey through London’s most iconic locations, including the breathtaking Oxford Street, famed for its dazzling Christmas displays. Feel the festive cheer as we pass by the towering Christmas tree at Trafalgar Square, and admire the sparkling lights of Regent Street, Piccadilly, and Bond Street. From your top-deck seat, take in the extravagant window displays of London’s most famous department stores, as well as stunning views of Westminster Abbey, the Houses of Parliament, and the London Eye.
Join us on this unforgettable adventure and experience the true magic of London's Christmas lights.
Included / Excluded
- 90-minute Panoramic Christmas Lights Tour
- Open-top double-decker bus
- Live English-speaking guide
- Guaranteed upstairs seating
- Festive music on board
- Hop-On Hop-Off Service
- Gratuities
- Food and Drinks
Meeting point
Start Location
London Marriott Hotel County Hall, Westminster Bridge Road, London, UK
London Marriott Hotel County Hall, Westminster Bridge Road, London, Greater London SE1 7PB, UK
Important information
Know before you book
- Our entire fleet of buses are wheelchair accessible on the lower deck
- Strollers and pushchairs must be folded and stowed on the lower deck
- Buses are not equipped with toilets or lifts/elevators
Know before you go
- Free Wi-Fi and headphones
- Download the free Big Bus App to live track buses
- Redeem voucher at first stop with a Big Bus staff member
Cancellation policy
Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
Accessibility
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Stroller Accessible
- Infants Required On Laps
- Easy Public Transport
Frequently asked questions
FAQs
Additional information
The London Christmas Lights Night Tour operates on selected dates from 12 November to 30 December 2026.
Choose your preferred departure point when booking:
Stop #1 – Green Park Underground
Next to the Ritz, by the entrance to Green Park Tube Station.
Departures at 10 and 40 minutes past the hour between 16:10 and 21:10.
Stop #12 – London Eye (Eastbound)
Westminster Bridge Road, bus stop next to the Lion Statue, outside London Marriott County Hall.
Departures on the hour and half hour between 16:00 and 21:30.
Please arrive 15 minutes before your selected departure time.