Bustronome London Travel Guide

Free Guide: Experience London’s iconic sights and gourmet cuisine on a luxurious double-decker dining bus with panoramic views and exceptional service.

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Experience London’s iconic sights and gourmet cuisine on a luxurious double-decker dining bus with panoramic views and exceptional service.

Bustronome London offers a unique dining experience aboard a luxurious double-decker bus with a fully glazed roof. Guests enjoy a gourmet multi-course meal paired with fine wines while slowly touring iconic London landmarks, blending exceptional cuisine with panoramic city views in comfort and style.

2–3.5 hrsTime to spend
$$$Luxury
IndoorSetting
5 / 5Mobile signal

On-site amenities

  • Restrooms
  • Drink options
  • Food options
  • Seating areas
  • Information boards
4.5 Excellent · 357 Google reviews
Plan your visit

Opening hours

  • Mon12 pm–2 pm, 7 pm–10 pm
  • Tue12 pm–3 pm, 7 pm–10 pm
  • Wed12 pm–3 pm, 7 pm–10 pm
  • Thu12 pm–3 pm, 7 pm–10 pm
  • Fri12 pm–2 pm, 7 pm–10 pm
  • Sat12 pm–2 pm, 7 pm–10 pm
  • Sun12 pm–2 pm, 7 pm–10 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

Address
Coach Bay, 40B Victoria Embankment, London WC2N 6PB
Phone
Website

Getting there

Public Transport

Take the London Underground to Embankment Station, served by the District, Circle, Northern, and Bakerloo lines. The station is about a 5-10 minute walk to the Coach Bay at 40B Victoria Embankment. Tube fares range from £2.50 to £6 depending on zones and ticket type.

Bus

Several London bus routes stop near Victoria Embankment, including routes 11, 24, 148, and 211. Bus travel times vary but typically take 15-30 minutes from central London locations. Contactless payment or Oyster cards are accepted, with fares around £1.75 per ride.

Taxi / Ride-Hailing

Black cabs and ride-hailing services like Uber can drop you directly at Coach Bay, Victoria Embankment. Travel times from central London range from 10 to 30 minutes depending on traffic. Expect fares from £10 to £25.

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A Luxurious Dining Concept on Wheels

Bustronome London redefines sightseeing by combining fine dining with a panoramic tour of the city. This top-tier double-decker bus features a fully glazed roof and large windows, allowing uninterrupted views of London’s emblematic monuments regardless of the weather. The bus is designed for comfort and stability, ensuring that guests can savor their meals without concern for movement or spills. Each table is pre-assigned, offering an intimate setting without the need to share with strangers.

Gastronomy Meets Sightseeing

The culinary experience aboard Bustronome is crafted by talented chefs who prepare seasonal menus with multiple courses, including starters, mains, cheese, and desserts. Dishes are beautifully presented and flavorful, often paired with carefully selected wines or champagne to complement each course. The menu options vary by time of day, including lunch, afternoon tea, and dinner services, with some packages offering unlimited prosecco or special celebratory touches such as birthday cakes and table decorations.

Iconic Views and City Highlights

As the bus glides through central London, guests enjoy views of landmarks such as the Shard, Tower of London, Tower Bridge, Globe Theatre, Houses of Parliament, and more. The slow pace of the journey allows diners to absorb the city’s atmosphere while enjoying their meal. The fully glazed roof ensures that even on rainy or cold days, the experience remains comfortable and visually spectacular. Occasional stops provide opportunities to stretch legs and take photos, enhancing the overall experience.

Service and Atmosphere

The staff aboard Bustronome are praised for their professionalism, warmth, and attentiveness, managing to serve multiple courses efficiently on a moving vehicle. The ambiance is elegant yet relaxed, with background music set at a volume that allows conversation and appreciation of the surroundings. The setting is sophisticated, making it ideal for special occasions, romantic dinners, business travelers, and solo guests seeking a unique experience.

Accessibility and Practical Details

Bustronome operates daily with lunch, afternoon tea, and dinner sittings, typically opening from midday to early afternoon and again in the evening. The location near Victoria Embankment offers easy access from central London. The bus accommodates dietary restrictions with advance notice and provides complementary bottled water. While the experience is comfortable, it is not particularly suited for young children due to the length and style of the meal.

An Unforgettable London Experience

Bustronome London offers more than just a meal; it is a seamless fusion of gourmet cuisine and sightseeing that presents the city from a fresh perspective. Whether admiring the illuminated Christmas lights or exploring historic sites by day, this moving restaurant provides a memorable and elegant way to experience London’s cultural heritage and vibrant cityscape in one immersive journey.

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Best time to go

Quietest: Jan, Feb & Mar · before 9am

How busy it gets, month by month Estimated
  1. Jan: 50% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  2. Feb: 40% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  3. Mar: 60% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  4. Apr: 70% of the busiest month
  5. May: 80% of the busiest month
  6. Jun: 90% of the busiest month
  7. Jul: 100% of the busiest month
  8. Aug: 90% of the busiest month
  9. Sep: 80% of the busiest month
  10. Oct: 70% of the busiest month
  11. Nov: 60% of the busiest month
  12. Dec: 70% of the busiest month
How busy it gets, hour by hour Estimated
  1. 6am: 11% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  2. 7am: 22% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  3. 8am: 33% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  4. 9am: 33% of the busiest hour
  5. 10am: 44% of the busiest hour
  6. 11am: 56% of the busiest hour
  7. 12pm: 67% of the busiest hour
  8. 1pm: 67% of the busiest hour
  9. 2pm: 56% of the busiest hour
  10. 3pm: 44% of the busiest hour
  11. 4pm: 44% of the busiest hour
  12. 5pm: 56% of the busiest hour
  13. 6pm: 78% of the busiest hour
  14. 7pm: 89% of the busiest hour
  15. 8pm: 100% of the busiest hour
  16. 9pm: 89% of the busiest hour
  17. 10pm: 67% of the busiest hour
  18. 11pm: 33% of the busiest hour

Busy times are Evendo estimates for a typical year, to help you plan. Actual crowds vary with events, school holidays and the weather.

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