The Tour
Afternoon Tea Bus Tour
Our vintage tea trip will take you on a delightful journey through some of London's most iconic landmarks.
You will meet the bus at bus stop 40B on the Embankment (Post Code WC2N 6PB), close to Charing Cross and Embankment underground stations.
Starting from the Embankment, we’ll pass Cleopatra’s Needle, Australia House (made famous as Gringott’s Bank in the Harry Potter films) and the Royal Courts of Justice, before heading towards Fleet Street. As we continue, we’ll pass the Old Bank of England and the stunning St. Paul’s Cathedral. Watch out for the Monument to the Great Fire of London before we pass the Tower of London and then head over the iconic Tower Bridge.
You’ll also enjoy Borough Market, the National Theatre, and the striking London Eye before passing Westminster Bridge, Westminster Abbey, the Houses of Parliament, and the iconic Big Ben. The route continues along Whitehall, Downing Street, Trafalgar Square, and Piccadilly Circus, before finishing near Great Scotland Yard. This scenic journey combines the best of London’s rich history with the charm of your afternoon tea experience.
The Bus Experience
Our friendly staff will warmly serve you a selection of tea, coffee, or soft drinks, and don’t hesitate to ask for more – we’re here to ensure you’re always topped up! We proudly serve premium tea from Tea & The Gang, offering a delightful range of blends that perfectly complement your afternoon.
As you relax and sip your drink, our staff will share fascinating facts about London’s rich history and landmarks, all while you enjoy soothing music and take in the breathtaking sights of the city from the comfort of our vintage Routemaster bus. It’s an experience filled with charm, knowledge, and a touch of relaxation.
Onboard, you’ll enjoy:
- A perfectly curated menu of sweet and savoury delights.
- A front-row seat to London’s rich history, with views of landmarks like Big Ben, Somerset House, Trafalgar Square, and Piccadilly Circus
- An intimate and cosy atmosphere that reflects the heart of British hospitality.
A perfect blend of tradition and fun
Our beautifully converted Routemaster bus offers a cozy and intimate setting for your afternoon tea experience. Downstairs, we have seating for 14 guests, perfect for a more private and relaxed atmosphere.
Upstairs, the spacious upper deck accommodates 24 guests, offering panoramic views of London’s iconic landmarks as you enjoy your tea. Whether you choose the intimate charm of the lower deck or the scenic upper deck, our unique bus provides the perfect environment to unwind, savour delicious treats, and take in the sights in true British style.
Gift Cards
Looking for a unique gift idea? Then why not give someone the gift of afternoon tea aboard a vintage Routemaster bus.
You will meet the bus at bus stop 40B on the Embankment (Post Code WC2N 6PB), close to Charing Cross and Embankment underground stations.
Our afternoon tea tours run from Thursday – Monday at 12.30pm and 3.30pm
