Illuminated River Official Boat Tour

Book Illuminated River tickets for one of the best boat rides on the River Thames See London in a new light as you join Uber Boats by Thames Clippers on the River Thames and sail underneath the longest public art commission in the world.  The Illuminated River will celebrate the unique architecture and heritage of our bridges, showcase creativity, boost life at night and transform the way we think about the Thames. - Mayor of London About your Illuminated River Official Boat Tour on the River Thames: Age Restrictions: Suitable for ages 5+ Dates: Every Saturday from September until Spring Meeting Point: Boarding Point D, Tower Pier Arrival: Please arrive 15 minutes prior to departure Duration: 40 minutes Please note: This tour is completely wheelchair accessible. What is the Illuminated River Official Boat Tour in London? The Illuminated River is a long-term art installation, transforming the capital city at night as nine of the bridges that cross the River Thames are lit up with environmentally-friendly LED lights. See the original bridges that underwent vivid transformations in 2019; Cannon Street, Southwark & Millennium From here, you'll sail on to the next set of bridges that were transformed in 2021; Blackfriars, Waterloo, Golden Jubilee, Westminster and Lambeth Finish your tour by gliding underneath the last glowing bridges; Chelsea, Grosvenor Railway, Albert and Vauxhall before returning to Tower Bridge Admire the subtly moving sequences of LED light as it reveals the beauty of existing architecture and the bridge's relationship to the river below See patterns subtly unfold across the bridge structures as you admire each bridge's heritage, wildlife and surroundings Enjoy a cultural experience through the capital city on comfortable Uber Boats Listen to fascinating facts and interesting information from knowledgeable tour guides as you learn about the history of the bridges Celebrate the bridge's roles in the enduring global identity of London and learn to love the city and riverside at night! Feeling peckish? Treat yourself to a range of sweet treats and light bites from the onboard refreshments bar Book Illuminated River tickets for one of the best River Thames tours in London!