Get set for a quintessential British experience like no other! This Gin and Afternoon Tea Bus Tour takes you on a luxurious Routemaster ride through iconic Central London landmarks, accompanied by handcrafted Slingsby gin cocktails and a delicious afternoon tea spread. An audio guide shares fascinating tales of London’s iconic landmarks as you sip and savor. But that’s not all – this 1.5-hour journey promises plush seats, unlimited hot drinks, and a relaxing vibe. Want to know the best part? There’s more to this adventure, and it’s just around the corner…
Key Takeaways
• Experience a unique 1.5-hour bus tour of Central London on a luxurious Routemaster bus with plush seats and soft lighting.
• Enjoy a delicious afternoon tea spread with sweet and savory delights, accompanied by unlimited hot drinks and three Slingsby gin cocktails.
• Explore iconic London landmarks with an informative audio guide sharing fascinating stories and anecdotes about the city’s history and culture.
• Choose from four convenient departure times and locations: Victoria Coach Station or Trafalgar Square, with departures at 11:00 AM, 1:00 PM, or 3:00 PM.
• Benefit from a flexible cancellation policy, allowing you to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund or rebook for another day.
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Tour Highlights and Inclusions
As you climb aboard the iconic Routemaster bus, get ready to indulge in a luxurious Central London tour experience, complete with a delightful afternoon tea spread, unlimited hot drinks, and three Slingsby gin cocktails to toast your adventure.
You’ll be treated to a tour of Central London’s iconic landmarks, all while enjoying the comforts of a vintage bus.
Savor the sweet and savory delights of afternoon tea, paired perfectly with a refreshing Slingsby gin cocktail (or two, or three!).
And with unlimited hot drinks to keep you cozy, you’ll be feeling like royalty in no time.
This unique tour is the ultimate way to experience the best of London in style.
Important Information and Restrictions
Before you hop aboard this luxurious Routemaster bus, there are a few important details to keep in mind to ensure a smooth ride.
First, leave the kiddos at home – this tour is 18+ only.
If you’re prone to motion sickness or have a nut allergy, sadly, this tour isn’t for you.
And, yes, it’s a rain-or-shine situation, so dress accordingly!
Foldable wheelchairs are welcome, but please give a heads-up when booking.
Don’t be late, as the bus won’t wait, and there are no toilet breaks – plan ahead!
Lastly, sorry, folks, no special diets can be accommodated, so come prepared.
Now that we’ve got the fine print out of the way, let’s get this gin-filled party started!
What to Expect on the Tour
With the formalities out of the way, it’s time to get excited about the good stuff – what you’ll experience on this luxurious Routemaster bus tour!
As you settle into your plush seat, you’ll be greeted with a warm welcome and a refreshing Slingsby gin cocktail to get the party started.
The audio guide will regale you with fascinating tales of London’s iconic landmarks as you cruise through the city streets.
You’ll enjoy a delectable afternoon tea spread, complete with dainty sandwiches, sweet treats, and scones with clotted cream and jam.
And, of course, there’s unlimited hot drinks to keep you cozy throughout the 1.5-hour journey.
Buckle up, London is ready to roll out the red carpet for you!
Bus Tour and Afternoon Tea Experience
On this luxurious Routemaster bus, you’ll embark on a quintessential London adventure, indulging in a delicious afternoon tea spread while taking in the city’s iconic sights.
As you sip on a refreshing Slingsby gin cocktail, you’ll feel like royalty cruising through the heart of London.
The soft glow of the bus’s interior lights will set the mood for a relaxing ride.
The sounds of London’s bustling streets will fade into the background as you indulge in sweet and savory treats.
The aroma of freshly brewed coffee and tea will waft through the air, tantalizing your senses.
Meeting Points and Departure Times
As you prepare to embark on this luxurious London adventure, you’ll want to make a beeline for one of two convenient departure points: Victoria Coach Station or Trafalgar Square, depending on the option you’ve booked. Make sure to double-check your ticket for the correct departure point to avoid any confusion.
| Departure Point | Departure Time |
|---|---|
| Victoria Coach Station | 11:00 AM |
| Trafalgar Square | 1:00 PM |
| Victoria Coach Station | 3:00 PM |
| Trafalgar Square | 5:00 PM |
Remember to arrive at least 15 minutes prior to your scheduled departure time to ensure a smooth boarding process. With your gin and afternoon tea ready to be devoured, you’ll be all set for a fantastic London experience!
Cancellation Policy and Refunds
Freeing yourself from this luxurious London adventure is a breeze, thanks to a cancellation policy that’s as flexible as a foldable wheelchair on board.
If you need to cancel, you can do so up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund – no questions asked!
Just imagine being able to:
Take a deep breath and cancel that spontaneous booking you made after one too many gin cocktails
Get a full refund and put that money towards a rainy day (or a sunnier one)
Breathe a sigh of relief, knowing you can always rebook for another day
With this lenient cancellation policy, you can focus on what really matters – enjoying the gin, scones, and London views!
Reviews From Previous Passengers
With a sparkling 5-star rating, it’s clear that this London Bus Tour has left a trail of delighted passengers in its wake!
Previous passengers have raved about their experience, with one reviewer gushing that ‘every thing on this event was fantastic’ – and it’s easy to see why.
From the delicious afternoon tea spread to the generous helping of Slingsby gin cocktails, this tour seems to have hit all the right notes.
Of course, there was that one time when protests caused travel havoc, but even then, the staff won praise for their efforts.
The general consensus? This tour is a must-do for a unique and unforgettable London experience.
Booking and Availability Details
Booking a spot on this London Bus Tour is a breeze, and you can reserve now and pay later, leaving you nothing to worry about today.
With flexible booking options, you can secure your spot without breaking the bank.
Check availability to see starting times that fit your schedule.
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- Reserve now and pay later to secure your spot
- Check availability to see starting times that fit your schedule
- Book with confidence, knowing you can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Pet on the Bus Tour?
She wonders if her furry friend can join the party, but sorry, no pets allowed on this gin-filled adventure – it’s humans only, folks!
Is Smoking Allowed on the Bus During the Tour?
She’s glad you asked – smoking is a big no-no on this fancy bus, so don’t even think about lighting up; it’s all about sipping gin and tea, not puffing away, darling!
Can I Customize the Afternoon Tea Menu for My Dietary Needs?
Unfortunately, she can’t customize the afternoon tea menu for her dietary needs, as the tour explicitly states that nut-free or coeliac diets can’t be catered to – sorry, foodies with restrictions!
Are There Any Discounts Available for Group Bookings?
She’s wondering if group bookings score any sweet discounts, and the answer is (drumroll please)… unfortunately, there’s no mention of group discounts on this particular tour, but it never hurts to ask the tour operator directly!
Can I Change My Booking to a Different Date or Time?
She can breathe a sigh of relief! With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, she can easily reschedule her booking to a different date or time, no fuss, no muss!
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Wrap Up
As she sips her Slingsby gin cocktail and savors the last crumb of scone, she’ll know she’s experienced London in a way that’s truly unique.
With a heart full of joy and a belly full of goodness, she’ll disembark the Routemaster bus feeling like royalty.
This Gin and Afternoon Tea Bus Tour is the perfect blend of old-school charm and modern sophistication – a quintessential London experience that will leave her feeling utterly delighted and utterly British.
