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A view of the River Thames as it winds through London. You can see the loop of The Isle of Dogs and Canary Wharf, the Thames Barrier, then away towards the QEII bridge at Dartford where the river widens out and becomes the Thames Estuary.

Sunrise and the sleepy embankment by Tower Bridge prepares for another busy day.

westminster and big ben from the river thames

London is a river city. The broad River Thames enters from the west and curves its way through the metropolis to the North Sea, and a river cruise is a great way to appreciate London's landmarks.

There's plenty of time to take an international trip if you choose your destination wisely. (Hint: no layovers allowed.) Here’s exactly where you should be jetting.

River Thames: read a guide to the River Thames in London including Thames Tours, Canary Wharf and the Oxford and Cambridge boat race.