Tours of London –The original London City Sightseeing Tour-Hop on, Hop off

London is famous for its red buses. One of the most interesting and captivating tour of London is the original London city sightseeing tour, which offers you a comprehensive overview of the prominent venues in the central area of London. The tour transpires on a red open top double decker bus, affording you sweeping views of the city. Not only is the tour entertaining, but it’s highly educative, as the knowledgeable guide offers concise and edifying commentaries as the tour proceeds. The tour offers absolute flexibility, as you can hop on and off at any time, and as many times as possible, enabling you to view just what you are most interested in. The tour has two principal routes, namely the Yellow Route, which offers live commentaries on board the bus, and the Red Route. For those travelling with the family including kids, the Red Route is most suitable for them, as the kids are entertained on board by greatly marvelling kids’ club commentary. 

An itinerary of the Red Route includes the following venues: Madame Tussaud's and the London Planetarium, Regent's Park, Oxford Street, Regent Street, Piccadilly Circus/Eros Statue, Leicester Square, The National Gallery, Nelson's Column and Trafalgar Square, Horse Guard's Parade, Downing Street, Big Ben and Parliament, Lambeth Palace, Imperial War Museum, The London Aquarium, London Eye, South Bank Arts Center and BFI Imax Cinema, Covent Garden, Fleet Street, St. Paul's Cathedral, Monument, London Bridge, London Dungeon, Tower Bridge, The Tower of London, Shakespeare's Globe, Tate Gallery Bankside, Millennium Footbridge, Catamaran Cruisers, Sherlock Holmes Pub, Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace, Hyde Park, Speakers Corner.

An itinerary of the Yellow Route include the following venues: The National Gallery, Nelson's Column and Trafalgar Square, Horse Guards' Parade, Downing Street, Big Ben and Parliament, Lambeth Palace, Imperial War Museum, The London Aquarium, London Eye, South Bank Arts Center and BFI Imax Cinema, Covent Garden, Fleet Street, St Paul's Cathedral, Monument, London Bridge, London Dungeon, Tower Bridge, The Tower of London, Shakespeare's Globe, Tate Gallery Bankside, Millennium Footbridge, Catamaran Cruisers, Sherlock Holmes Pub, Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace and the Changing of the Guard, Hyde Park, Speakers Corner, Ritz Hotel, Royal Academy of Arts, Fortnum and Mason, Piccadilly Circus/Eros Statue, Leicester Square.

Other routes include the Museum Route (Blue Route), the Capital Connector (Purple Route), Saint Pancras Connector (Black route), and Central London (Green Route).