Thames River Services
London river boat operator From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Thames River Sightseeing (TRS) are a tour company providing sightseeing cruises on the River Thames in London. Thames River Services operate on the Thames under licence from London River Services, part of Transport for London.
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![]() Thames River Services M.V Thomas Doggett on her way to the Royal Borough of Greenwich. | |
Locale | London, UK |
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Waterway | River Thames |
Transit type | Sightseeing Cruises |
Operator | Thames River Sightseeing (TRS) |
No. of lines | 2 |
No. of vessels | 12 |
No. of terminals | 7 |
Website | www |
Thames River Services are owned by three companies: Crown River Cruises, Viscount Cruises and Westminster Party Boats.[1]
The TRS boat M.V. Thomas Doggett, of 524 seats and costing £2.5m was built in the Netherlands and launched in July 2017.[2] The launch was attended by Lord Mayor of London, Andrew Parmley.[3]
Services
Scheduled services depart daily from Westminster Pier and travel east along the Thames to Greenwich Pier before returning. In the summer, the boats also circle around the Thames Barrier.[4][5] Westbound trips also call at Tower Bridge Quay, next to Tower Bridge.
Passengers who hold a Transport for London Travelcard and Oystercard are offered a 33% discount on ticket prices.
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External links
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