So, you’ve planned a day trip to London and want to make sure that you pack in as many fabulous activities as you can, but what’s the best way to do this? The answer is to combine your sightseeing with an amazing cruise along the River Thames! There as so...
Romantic things to do in London
Valentine’s Day is a special day for lovers to show their affection for each other, and what better way to do this than to plan a romantic excursion to London for the day? We’ve put together some top suggestions on how to make this special day a memory to cherish....
Where to celebrate the Chinese New Year in London
If you want to celebrate the Chinese New Year in London, make sure you keep the last weekend in January free. The Year of the Rat will officially begin on Saturday 25th January, but in London, the main celebrations will be held throughout the day on Sunday the 26th. Chinatown...
Where to watch the New Year’s Day Parade in London
Watching London’s world-famous New Year’s Day Parade will be the perfect way to begin 2020. The parade has been steadily gaining in popularity since the first one took place in 1987, growing from 2,000 participants back then to over 10,000 this year! What to expect This year’s theme is ‘London...
Christmas on the Thames 2019
December is a great time to visit London, whether you want to go Christmas shopping, look at the festive lights, go sightseeing, or relax on a Thames River Sightseeing boat and enjoy watching the frenetic activities along the Thames while you take the weight off your feet! Winter Market The...
New Year’s Eve Fireworks 2019
Celebrating the New Year wouldn’t be the same without London’s famous firework display. Unfortunately, you have to buy tickets for the best views in the restricted zones along the Embankment, in the Westminster area, and on Westminster and Waterloo bridges. Unsurprisingly, they sell out extremely quickly, so if you want...
Lord Mayor’s Show 2019
A staple part of London’s history for the past 800 years, the Lord Mayor’s Show continues to be a popular event in the City’s calendar. The Lord Mayor’s Show 2019 will take place on Saturday 9th November, and the three-mile-long procession will follow a route through the streets of the...
World Travel Market 2019
Once again, Circular Cruise and our sister company Thames River Services will be at World Travel Market (WTM), an exhibition for travel trade professionals. We love going to WTM as we always meet so many interesting people from all over the world. In fact, it’s become such a popular event...
Accessible London
The hustle and bustle of London can be daunting for passengers with limited mobility or those travelling with young children. The good news is that over the years the Capital has become much more accessible and easy to get around, which means that a day out need not be difficult....
Vegan London
Where to eat Whilst most restaurants along the Thames River Sightseeing routes cater for Vegans, there are also specialist vegan restaurants worth considering such as:- BBar - Westminster Moderately priced British restaurant which includes vegan and vegetarian options. The Goring Bar and Lounge - Westminster For something very special visit...
