The Great River Race, 14th September 2019

The 31st Great River Race will take place on Saturday 14th September 2019. A number of river closures are in place throughout the day & Thames River Services will be operating an amended timetable.

Approximate Pier closures include:

St. Katharine Pier | 11:45-12:45

Embankment Pier | 12:20-13:20

Westminster Pier | 12:25-13:25

There will be no departures from these piers during these times. After the race has passed Westminster Bridge services should return to the usual time table.

Thames River Services Timetable - 14th September 2019

Alternate Times Due To The Great River Race

 10:00, 10:30, 11:00, 11:30, 12:00, 12:20, 13:30, 14:00, 14:30, 15:00, 15:30, 16:00

 10:30, 11:30, 12:30, 13:30, 14:30

 10:20, 10:50, 11:20, 13:20, 13:50, 14:20, 14:50, 15:20, 15:50, 16:20

 10:50, 11:50, 13:50, 14:50

 11:00, 12:00, 12:30, 13:00, 13:20, 14:30, 15:00, 15:30, 16:00, 16:30, 17:00

 11:30, 12:30, 13:30, 14:30, 15:30

Reiseziele

Der Westminster Pier befindet sich am Nordufer der Themse in der Stadt Westminster. Der Pier ist nur einen kurzen Spaziergang vom Palace of Westminster (Parlamentsgebäude), der Westminster Abbey und der St. Margaret’s Church (UNESCO-Weltkulturerbe) entfernt. Numerous museums & landmarks are within walking distance of Westminster Pier including the Banqueting House, Household Cavalry Museum, the National Gallery & the London Eye.

St. Katharine Dock was constructed by Thomas Telford & opened in 1828. The docks became popular with expensive cargo’s from around the world including ivory, shells, sugar, marble, wines, fragrant spices & perfumes. Today St. Katharine’s is a haven for yachts & historic vessels including traditional Thames sailing barges. A wide range of cafes, bars & restaurants are located at St. Katharine’s & regular food markets also take place throughout the week.

Der Greenwich Pier befindet sich am Südufer der Themse in Maritime Greenwich, einem UNESCO-Weltkulturerbe. Der Pier liegt zwischen dem berühmten Teeklipper Cutty Sark und Sir Christopher Wrens Meisterwerk am Flussufer, dem Old Royal Naval College. Der Royal Borough of Greenwich präsentiert sich heute als vielseitige Mischung aus historischen und modernen Gebäuden. Im Stadtzentrum von Greenwich findet man eine Reihe von Museen, Pubs, Restaurants, Märkten und Geschäften.

Choose by Ticket Type

Take a one-way cruise between Westminster, St. Katharine Pier, Greenwich or the Thames Flood Barrier*.

Take a cruise between Westminster, St. Katharine Pier, Greenwich or the Thames Flood Barrier* & return on a later sailing the same day.

Hop On / Hop Off at Westminster Pier, Embankment Pier, Festival Pier, Bankside Pier, St. Katharine Pier, Greenwich Pier & cruise through the Thames Flood Barrier*.

Choose by Pier

Cruise through the City of Westminster, City of London & Docklands before arriving in the Royal Borough of Greenwich.

Cruise through Docklands before arriving at the Royal Borough of Greenwich.

Cruise upriver to St. Katharine Pier & Westminster Pier or take a 1-Hour round trip to the Thames Flood Barrier*.

Ein Besuch in London ist ohne eine Themse-Kreuzfahrt nicht komplett. Thames River Sightseeing bietet regelmäßige Verbindungen von fünf Anlegestellen an der Themse an, darunter Westminster Pier, Embankment Pier, Festival Pier, Bankside Pier und Butler’s Wharf Pier (Tower Bridge) & Greenwich Pier. Themse-Rundfahrten 361 Tage im Jahr & betreibt eine Flotte von Allwetterschiffen mit geräumigen offenen Decks, die sich perfekt für die Sommermonate eignen, und beheizten Salons mit Panoramafenstern für die kälteren Monate. Die Schiffe reichen von eher traditionellen Themse-Passagierbooten bis hin zu (London Rose) zu moderneren Schiffen, die speziell für die Themse gebaut wurden (Thomas Doggett).

Passengers can embark at Westminster Pier, Embankment Pier, Festival Pier, Bankside Pier or Greenwich & take advantage of a range of ticketing options. Single tickets are suited for day trippers or passengers travelling in or out of London & return tickets allow passengers to disembark & explore before joining a return sailing later the same day. A 2 Day River Pass is the perfect option for anyone visiting London over multiple days. A River Pass allows unlimited travel on our services.

Thames River Sightseeing bietet außerdem hervorragende Gruppenpreise und Rabatte an, die sich ideal für Familien, Reiseveranstalter oder die Reisebranche eignen.

Thames River Services Enquiries

Telefon | 0207 930 4097

Email | boats@thamesriverservices.co.uk

Thames River Services Enquiries

Telefon | 0207 930 4097

Email | boats@thamesriverservices.co.uk