Best of · CRUISES & BOAT TOURS
A river or harbour sailing bundled with the road loop, usually for a few dollars more than the bus alone. The 15 below say what the water half actually is and how long each ticket lasts.
Use Tootbus to see Paris at your own pace, hopping between the Louvre, Notre-Dame, Eiffel Tower, Champs-Elysées, and more. The open-top bus includes multilingual audio, a children’s channel, Wi-Fi, real-time tracking, and free walking tours. Add a one-hour Seine cruise from the Eiffel Tower.
“This is MUST! The best way to visit Paris! Dragoljub, one of our drivers was amazing! 10/10”
See Paris from an open-top double-decker bus, with stops near the Louvre, Notre Dame, Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, and more. Choose a 24 or 48-hour ticket, add a one-hour Seine cruise, and use the app, Wi-Fi, and multilingual audio guide to plan your day.
“Being able to hop on hop off at leisure at any of the 10 stops. Only negative was the ticket was for 24hrs but buses stopped running between 17.00 - 18.00hrs, would have been better if buses were to run for another couple of hours at least.”
See London from an open-top double-decker bus across three routes covering Buckingham Palace, the Tower, St. Paul’s, Notting Hill, and more. Choose a one-day, 24-hour, or 48-hour pass. The longer options include a one-way Thames cruise, while 48 hours adds walks and an evening tour.
“We never got to go My wife got sick and we have asked to use our ticket on another day and are waiting to hear back from the tour operator”
See London from an open-top Tootbus, then hop off for the Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, St. Paul’s, and more. Your 24, 48, or 72-hour ticket includes audio commentary, live bus tracking, four self-guided walks, and an optional one-way Thames cruise between Westminster and Tower Pier.
“Jhonny was the perfect guide - very charming and interesting. so much information, I did not know”
Use the Big Bus Red Route to see the Louvre, Notre Dame, Musée d’Orsay, Champs-Élysées, Eiffel Tower, and Palais Garnier. Choose a 24 or 48-hour pass, listen to commentary in nine languages, track buses by app, and add a one-hour Seine cruise or Arc de Triomphe entry.
“We were at a stop ..the driver told us our bus was out of service for the next 2 hours so we need to go on the bus in front of us ..it was already full of people…all commentary made reference to some mugging or crime”
Spend three hours on the Vltava aboard a modern open-top glass boat. Enjoy Czech and international buffet dishes, live music, a welcome drink, and views of Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, Dancing House, Vyšehrad, and Petrin Hill. Choose a window or deluxe seating option if you want a better view.
“One of the most wonderful experiences I’ve ever had, great food, amazing pianist and singer fantastic attentive waiters and waitresses who didn’t miss a trick. Definitely worth paying extra for a table at the front of the boat if you want a more romantic feel but not essential.”
See Amsterdam from two useful angles: ride the city bus past the Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh Museum, and Heineken Experience, then cruise the UNESCO-listed canals. Your ticket includes multilingual audio, Wi-Fi, a map, and flexible 24 or 48-hour access. Attraction admission is separate.
“The boat was amazing. Whole different vibe seeing the city then a bus. Definitely recommend.”
Use a 24 or 48 hour Batobus pass to move between nine Seine stops near the Eiffel Tower, Louvre, Notre-Dame, Musée d’Orsay, and more. Boats have heated glass cabins, a terrace, multilingual staff, and an interactive webapp in five languages. Bring a charged phone and a fold-up stroller if needed.
“Very nice. Spent time at all the places I wanted to 😁”
See London from three angles: an open-top Big Bus, the London Eye, and a Thames cruise between Westminster and Tower Pier. Use the 24 or 48-hour pass to visit Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, Tower Bridge, St Paul’s, and more. The 48-hour option also adds three guided walks.
“Excellent experience. The line moves fast. The ride was great and the view was amazing.”
Use a 24 or 48-hour RED Sightseeing ticket to reach Copenhagen’s major sights by open-air bus, with audio in 10 languages and WiFi onboard. Add the one-hour Nettobådene canal cruise from Nyhavn for views of Christianshavn, Amalienborg, and the Little Mermaid. Guides such as Torrs add humor on the boat.
“We always do a hop on hop off bus tour our first day in a new city. It helps get us oriented and is ideal for jet lag! The drivers were pleasant and friendly, the boat tour is exceptional! Definitely do this as part of the day!”
Use a one-day boat pass from Stresa to visit Isola Madre, Isola dei Pescatori, and Isola Bella at your own pace. Expect quick crossings, free time on each island, multilingual crew, and recorded commentary. Palace and garden tickets, food, and a small cash landing fee cost extra.
“This is a helpful service which allows you to visit all three islands in a flexible way.”
Use one mobile ticket from 10am to 10pm at up to 20 Fort Lauderdale Water Taxi stops. Hear local stories from guides such as Jeff and Captain Bob, ride past yachts and waterfront homes, and hop off for Las Olas, beaches, restaurants, Hugh Taylor Birch State Park, or Hollywood Beach.
“Your was interesting with all the flash homes and boats. Your guide was very good. Facilities onboard good”
Use a one or two-day City Sightseeing pass to explore Cape Town by open-top bus. Choose red, blue, and purple routes, hop off at Table Mountain, Camps Bay, Kirstenbosch, or Groot Constantia, and add a harbor cruise or sunset ride. Audio commentary comes in 15 languages, with Wi-Fi and stroller access.
“I absolutely enjoyed it. The upstairs chairs get hot so definitely beware if you are wearing something short and the wind coming down from table mountain may just blow your hat and lashes off so hold on to everything and wear some shades 😂 10/10 experience!”
Use three Big Bus routes and more than 50 stops to reach Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, the Tower of London, museums, and Notting Hill. Add a one-way Thames cruise, guided Royal, Harry Potter, or Jack the Ripper walks, and a two-hour evening tour with the 48-hour options.
“All the staff were amazing. I didn’t realise the stop near Buckingham closed during the changing of the guards due to road closures but they had a staff member positioned there to give me instructions to the next available stop. Get value. And the commentary onboard is excellent.”
See London from an open-top double-decker bus across three routes linking Buckingham Palace, the Tower, St Paul’s, museums, and Covent Garden. Your pass also includes a Thames sightseeing cruise, audio commentary, children’s commentary, and an app for tracking buses and finding stops.
“It was not a “live” tour. We had difficulty connecting to the description and it didn’t seem like the tour description was customized. It became a way to get around versus a tour.”
A loop, an open deck, a night run or a whole day on the coach.
