Passes are activated after your first usage and must be used on consecutive days. So if you purchase a 3-day pass with your first visit to an attraction on June 4th, it will be valid from June 4th through June 6th.
Do you have to use London Pass on consecutive days?
No matter when you buy the pass, you can activate it at any time within 12 months of the date of purchase. Once activated, the pass must be used for each consecutive day that it is valid.
Is London Pass consecutive?
Yes, all passes are to be used on consecutive days. For example, if you have a 3-day pass and start using it on a Tuesday, it will be valid for that day, Wednesday and Thursday. Please note: if you start using your pass in the evening or late in the day, that will count as your first day.
How do I maximize London Pass?
- In order to get the most out of my 3-day pass, here were my main strategies:
- 9.00AM – 11.00AM: Tower of London.
- 11.00am – 1.00pm: Tower Bridge.
- 1.00pm – 2.00pm: Lunch.
- 2.00pm – 3.00pm: HMS Belfast.
- 3.00pm – 5.00pm: Shakespeare’s Globe.
- 5.00PM – 7.00PM: River Thames Cruise.
- 9.00am – 11.00am: Westminster Abbey.
What is the main advantage of a London Pass?
The London Pass® is the ultimate sightseeing credits package that has been tailor-made for visitors to the city. Pass holders can access London’s top sights and attractions, including the Tower of London and The View from The Shard, all the while saving time and money.
Is an Oyster card worth it for 3 days?
If you’re visiting London for 3 days or less, the best option is to get the Oyster Card, as it is the most cost-effective system. For stays of over 4 days, we recommend getting the 7-day Travelcard, since it is cheaper than getting 7 x 24-hour travelcards.
Is it worth getting an Oyster card for 1 day?
Great value
Pay as you go fares are cheaper than buying a paper single ticket or Day Travelcard. Your Visitor Oyster card offers daily capping. This means you can travel as much as you like in a single day and the amount you pay for your travel is limited (or capped). Find prices for daily capping and Day Travelcards.
How long does a London Freedom Pass last?
By law, Freedom Passes must be renewed every five years.
How far can you travel on a London Freedom Pass?
Freedom Pass is valid at any time at weekends and public holidays. On weekdays free travel is permitted at any time between West Hampstead Thameslink and Elephant & Castle and London Bridge. Beyond these stations Freedom Pass is NOT valid until 09.30.
How long does a London Travelcard last?
The Travelcard is a paper London travel pass which is valid for either a single day or seven days, and is available for certain combinations of travel zones. It is also valid on all public transport on the TfL network.
Can you see crown jewels with London Pass?
Your Tower of London admission ticket includes the Crown Jewels, the ravens, the public outside areas of the Tower of London, Tower Green, White Tower, including Line of Kings, and Armoury in Action, Bloody Tower, Medieval Palace, Battlements (excluding Martin Tower), Torture at the Tower exhibition and Fusiliers
How long do you queue for London Eye?
We ask guests to anticipate queues of around 45 minutes for Standard tickets, a queue time of around 20 minutes for Fast Track ticket holders. Please note, these timescales can increase during peak periods.
How many capsules can you count on the London Eye?
The London Eye can carry 800 guests per rotation – equivalent to 11 London red double decker buses. 3. There are 32 capsules in total; one for each of the London boroughs. For superstitious reasons they are numbered up to 33, with capsule 13 left out for good luck.
What is the best travel card to use in London?
Visitor Oyster cards & Oyster cards
Oyster fares are the lowest fares and if you are not using contactless payment then you need to buy an Oyster card to gain access to the Oyster fares. For most overseas visitors an Oyster card or a Visitor Oyster card is the most popular ticketing solution.
Is it cheaper to tap or buy a Travelcard?
As a general rule a Travelcard is more expensive than an Oyster card or Contactless payment card. The exception is if you make 3 or more journeys for 6 days or more within a 7 day period. In this case a 7 day Travelcard works out cheaper than an Oyster or Contactless payment card.
Is Wimbledon tour included in London Pass?
We love that the pass includes both well-known attractions like the Tower of London, as well as quirkier places to visit in London like the Old Operating Theatre Museum. As well as attractions in central London, there are others a bit further out – such as Wimbledon and Windsor Castle.
Is it cheaper to use Oyster or contactless?
It’s the easiest and most convenient way to pay, is supported on every form of transport, and in most cases is either cheaper or the same price as using an Oyster card.
Is it cheaper to use an Oyster card or buy a ticket?
You can add money to an Oyster card or use contactless (card or device) straight away. You only pay for the journeys you make and it’s cheaper than buying a paper single or return ticket (train companies may offer special deals on some journeys).
Is it cheaper to use Oyster than debit card?
Oyster cards have the added benefit of adding travel cards and discounts, which is why it is often the cheapest way to travel.
Can 2 people use 1 Oyster card?
If you only have pay as you go credit on your Oyster card, you can lend it to someone else. Two people can’t use the same contactless or Oyster card for a journey. If you have a Travelcard, Bus & Tram Pass or discount added to your Oyster card, you can’t lend it to someone else.
What happens if you don’t tap out underground?
Charges if you don’t touch in and out
If you don’t touch in and out, we can’t tell where you’ve travelled from or to, so your journey will be incomplete. Maximum fares don’t count towards capping. If you don’t touch in, you may be charged a penalty fare.