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15 Best London Night Tours

After-dark London, collected: open-top night buses, twilight walks and river trips under the lights. Sunset lands past 9pm in June and before 4pm in December, so timings shift hugely by season. Night bus loops take around ninety minutes.

1.London: London by Night Sightseeing Open-Top Bus Tour

Discover the magic of London by night on an unforgettable open-top bus tour. See iconic landmarks illuminated and experience the city's vibrant nightlife.

Most Popular★ 4.5

“The "London by Night Tour" was a great experience for us. Michael, our guide, was fun, very knowledgeable, and has a genuine passion for his job.”

5,516 reviews1.5 hoursFrom $29by See London By Night

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2.London: Christmas Lights by Night Open-Top Bus Tour

Experience the magic of London at Christmas with our open-top bus tour. See the dazzling lights, iconic landmarks, and festive atmosphere. Book your tickets now!

★ 4.1

“Tour guide was great, London traffic is nothing that could of been avoided loved getting a unique view of the lights especially the angels. Wasn’t too cold on top the bus. Learned some fun facts about London from the guide overall enjoyable”

3,720 reviewsFrom $40.41by Golden Tours - Gray Line London

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3.London by Night Open Top Bus Tour With Christmas Lights

Discover the enchanting world of London's Christmas lights aboard an open-top bus tour – where festive magic meets iconic landmarks.

★ 4.5

“We didn’t have ideal seats and spent most of the time looking up at the bus roof, but it was still enjoyable. The lights go by quickly, so you can’t really stop to take pictures. If you can, I’d recommend walking down Regent and Oxford…”

2,040 reviews1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)From $41.61by Golden Tours Gray Line London

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7.London by Night Sightseeing Tour – Open Top Bus

Experience the magic of London at night with our open top bus tour. See iconic landmarks illuminated and discover the city's hidden beauty after dark. Book now!

★ 4.5

“We had a 19 hour layover in London. This was a perfect way to “see” everything without doing anything. Was quick and the bus didn’t really stop or slow down for pictures unless you were at a stoplight so night photos weren’t great but it…”

1,060 reviews1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)From $40.05by Evan Evans Tours

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8.London by Night Sightseeing Open Top Bus Tour With Audio Guide

Discover the magic of London at night! Hop on our open-top bus tour and let the audio guide unveil the city's iconic landmarks, all illuminated in a breathtaking spectacle.

★ 4.5

“We met at Green Park, where we were looking for the exact directions for bus, that was actually on the street next to green park, by underground station. We did not know it at first, but Green park is right next to Buckingham palace, we…”

977 reviews1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)From $40.22by Golden Tours Gray Line London

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13.Comedy Night on The River Thames

Experience a night of laughter on the scenic River Thames. Join us for Comedy Night, where hilarious acts and stunning views collide. Don't miss out!

★ 4.5

“MC was so entertaining!! We laughed a lot and had such a great night. Fast moving and very entertaining! I would recommend it to friends and family”

151 reviews3 hours (approx.)From $13.89by The Boat Show Comedy Club

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15.London Christmas Lights Guided Tour With Christmas Music

Discover London's festive magic on a silent disco walking tour showcasing iconic Christmas lights, stories, and holiday cheer with an optional mulled wine upgrade.

★ 5.0

“The guides were amazing and made this tour! We saw a lot of lights but what really made it were the people! I highly recommend to anyone who wants to see London in a fun way!”

118 reviews1 hour 45 minutes (approx.)From $40.97by Silent Tours

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