Alongside the tours and vehicles operated by the larger companies featured elsewhere on this website, there are a number of smaller, more specialist tours operated in London, as well as defunct operators. In this section of the website, you will find our images of the vehicles operated by these companies, past & present, captured in various locations.
AEC Routemaster Sightseeing Buses
Operator: London Bus Company – Vehicle: AEC Routemaster – Registration Number: CUV 331C – Fleet Number: RML2331 Route: RB1 – Location: Parliament Square
Operator: London Bus Company – Vehicle: AEC Routemaster – Registration Number: SMK 713F – Fleet Number: RML2731 Route: RB1 – Location: Victoria Street
Operator: London Vintage Bus Hire – Vehicle: AEC Routemaster – Registration Number: ALD 979B – Fleet Number: RM1979 Route: T1 – Location: Waterloo Road
Operator: London Vintage Bus Hire – Vehicle: AEC Routemaster – Registration Number: JJD 556D – Fleet Number: RML2556 Route: RB1 – Location: Elephant and Castle
Operator: Londoner Buses – Vehicle: AEC Routemaster – Registration Number: ALD 941B – Fleet Number: RM1941 Route: A – Location: Parliament Square
Operator: Londoner Buses – Vehicle: AEC Routemaster – Registration Number: 650 DYE – Fleet Number: SRM3 Route: T15 – Location: The Strand
Operator: Londoner Buses – Vehicle: AEC Routemaster – Registration Number: CUV 334C – Fleet Number: RML2334 Route: T15 – Location: Trafalgar Square
Operator: Londoner Buses – Vehicle: AEC Routemaster – Registration Number: JJD 480D – Fleet Number: RML2480 Route: T15 – Location: Trafalgar Square
Operator: The Classic Tour – Vehicle: AEC Routemaster – Registration Number: JSJ 746 – Fleet Number: ERM90 Route: N/A – Location: Parliament Square
Operator: The Classic Tour – Vehicle: AEC Routemaster – Registration Number: CUV 203C – Fleet Number: RM2203 Route: N/A – Location: Tooley Street
Operator: The Classic Tour – Vehicle: AEC Routemaster – Registration Number: KGJ 118A – Fleet Number: RM1398 Route: N/A – Location: Northumberland Avenue
Operator: The Ghost Bus Tour – Vehicle: AEC Routemaster – Registration Number: JJD 528D – Fleet Number: RML2528 Route: N/A – Location: Northumberland Avenue
Arriva Original London Sightseeing Tour (sold to RATP Group in 2014, becoming TootBus in July 2021)
Operator: Arriva Original London Sightseeing Tour – Vehicle: MCW Metrobus – Registration Number: KYV 710X – Fleet Number: MB710 Route: Rail Replacement – Location: Baker Street
Operator: Arriva Original London Sightseeing Tour – Vehicle: MCW Metrobus – Registration Number: OJD 840Y – Fleet Number: MB840 Route: T4 Blue – Location: Trafalgar Square
Operator: Arriva Original London Sightseeing Tour – Vehicle: MCW Metrobus – Registration Number: B265 WUL – Fleet Number: MB1265 Route: T2 Red – Location: Piccadilly Circus
Operator: Arriva Original London Sightseeing Tour – Vehicle: MCW Metrobus MkII Tri-Axle – Registration Number: A737 WEV – Fleet Number: EMB776 Route: T2 Red – Location: Grosvenor Gardems
Operator: Arriva Original London Sightseeing Tour – Vehicle: MCW Metrobus MkII Tri-Axle – Registration Number: D553 YNO – Fleet Number: EMB763 Route: T2 Red – Location: Ecclestone Bridge
Operator: Arriva Original London Sightseeing Tour – Vehicle: MCW Metrobus MkII Tri-Axle – Registration Number: E769 JAR – Fleet Number: EMB769 Route: T1 Yellow – Location: Piccadilly Circus
Operator: Arriva Original London Sightseeing Tour – Vehicle: MCW Metrobus MkII Tri-Axle – Registration Number: E771 JAR – Fleet Number: EMB771 Route: T2 Red – Location: Piccadilly Circus
Operator: Arriva Original London Sightseeing Tour – Vehicle: MCW Metrobus MkII Tri-Axle – Registration Number: E773 JAR – Fleet Number: EMB773 Route: T1 Yellow – Location: Marble Arch
Operator: Arriva Original London Sightseeing Tour – Vehicle: MCW Metroliner Tri-Axle – Registration Number: A112 KFX – Fleet Number: ML12 Route: T1 Yellow – Location: Bank
Operator: Arriva Original London Sightseeing Tour – Vehicle: Alexander RH/Leyland Olympian – Registration Number: J316 BSH – Fleet Number: OA316 Route: T2 Red – Location: Tower Hill
Operator: Arriva Original London Sightseeing Tour – Vehicle: Alexander RH/Leyland Olympian – Registration Number: J317 BSH – Fleet Number: OA317 Route: Extra – Location: Piccadilly Circus
Operator: Arriva Original London Sightseeing Tour – Vehicle: Alexander RH/Leyland Olympian – Registration Number: J320 BSH – Fleet Number: OA320 Route: T2 Red – Location: Ecclestone Bridge
Operator: Arriva Original London Sightseeing Tour – Vehicle: Alexander RH/Leyland Olympian – Registration Number: J321 BSH – Fleet Number: OA321 Route: T4 Blue – Location: Hyde Park Corner
Operator: Arriva Original London Sightseeing Tour – Vehicle: Alexander RH/Leyland Olympian – Registration Number: J335 BSH – Fleet Number: OA335 Route: T4 Blue – Location: Piccadilly Circus
Operator: Arriva Original London Sightseeing Tour – Vehicle: Alexander RH/Leyland Olympian – Registration Number: J336 BSH – Fleet Number: OA336 Route: T1 Yellow – Location: Piccadilly Circus
Operator: Arriva Original London Sightseeing Tour – Vehicle: Alexander RH/Leyland Olympian – Registration Number: J338 BSH – Fleet Number: OA338 Route: T2 Red – Location: Marble Arch
Operator: Arriva Original London Sightseeing Tour – Vehicle: Alexander RH/Leyland Olympian – Registration Number: J341 BSH – Fleet Number: OA341 Route: T2 Red – Location: Ecclestone Bridge
Operator: Arriva Original London Sightseeing Tour – Vehicle: Alexander RH/Leyland Olympian – Registration Number: J343 BSH – Fleet Number: OA343 Route: T2 Red – Location: Trafalgar Square
Operator: Arriva Original London Sightseeing Tour – Vehicle: Alexander RH/Leyland Olympian – Registration Number: J433 BSH – Fleet Number: OA333 Route: T2 Red – Location: Ecclestone Bridge
Operator: Arriva Original London Sightseeing Tour – Vehicle: Plaxton President – Registration Number: T211 XBV – Fleet Number: DLP211 Route: T2 Red – Location: Grosvenor Gardens
Operator: Arriva Original London Sightseeing Tour – Vehicle: Plaxton President – Registration Number: T213 XBV – Fleet Number: DLP213 Route: T2 Red – Location: Piccadilly Circus
Operator: Arriva Original London Sightseeing Tour – Vehicle: Ayats Bravo – Registration Number: LX05 GDV – Fleet Number: VLY601 Route: T1 Yellow – Location: Tower Hill
Operator: Arriva Original London Sightseeing Tour – Vehicle: Ayats Bravo – Registration Number: LX05 GDY – Fleet Number: VLY603 Route: T3 Green – Location: Piccadilly Circus
Operator: Arriva Original London Sightseeing Tour – Vehicle: Ayats Bravo – Registration Number: LX05 GEJ – Fleet Number: VLY604 Route: T1 Yellow – Location: Piccadilly Circus
Operator: Arriva Original London Sightseeing Tour – Vehicle: Ayats Bravo – Registration Number: LX05 HRO – Fleet Number: VLY605 Route: T1 Yellow – Location: Hyde Park Corner
Operator: Arriva Original London Sightseeing Tour – Vehicle: Ayats Bravo – Registration Number: LX05 KNZ – Fleet Number: VLY607 Route: T2 Red – Location: Ecclestone Bridge
Operator: Arriva Original London Sightseeing Tour – Vehicle: Ayats Bravo – Registration Number: EU05 DVX – Fleet Number: VLY610 Route: T2 Red – Location: Grosvenor Gardens
City Tour London Sightseeing Buses (Ceased Trading, See Crown Sightseeing Ltd.)
Operator: City Tour London – Vehicle: Alexander Dennis Limited ALX400 – Registration Number: KN52 NDE – Fleet Number: N/A Route: Tower Loop – Location: Tooley Street
Operator: City Tour London – Vehicle: Alexander Dennis Limited ALX400 – Registration Number: KN52 NEJ – Fleet Number: N/A Route: Tower Red Loop – Location: Piccadilly Circus
Operator: City Tour London – Vehicle: Alexander Dennis Limited ALX400 – Registration Number: KV02 URT – Fleet Number: N/A Route: West End Loop – Location: Marylebone Road
Operator: City Tour London – Vehicle: Optare Visionaire – Registration Number: LJ07 XES – Fleet Number: VLE615 Route: Red Tour – Location: Northumberland Avenue
Operator: City Tour London – Vehicle: Plaxton President – Registration Number: LJ51 DKN – Fleet Number: DLP261 Route: Orange Route – Location: Church Passage, Euston
Operator: City Tour London – Vehicle: Plaxton President – Registration Number: T215 XBV – Fleet Number: DLP215 Route: Red Tour – Location: Trafalgar Square
Operator: City Tour London – Vehicle: Plaxton President – Registration Number: Y164 NLK – Fleet Number: N/A Route: Blue Tour – Location: Pall Mall
Operator: City Tour London – Vehicle: Plaxton President – Registration Number: Y192 NLK – Fleet Number: N/A Route: Not in Service – Location: Waterloo Road
Operator: City Tour London – Vehicle: Wrightbus Eclipse Gemini 2 – Registration Number: BF60 UUC – Fleet Number: VW1846 Route: Tower Loop – Location: Waterloo Road
Operator: City Tour London – Vehicle: Wrightbus Eclipse Gemini 2 – Registration Number: BF60 UUH – Fleet Number: VW1851 Route: Tower Loop – Location: Waterloo Road
Operator: City Tour London – Vehicle: Wrightbus Eclipse Gemini 2 – Registration Number: BF60 UUJ – Fleet Number: N/A Route: Tower Red Loop – Location: Waterloo Road
Operator: City Tour London – Vehicle: Wrightbus Eclipse Gemini 2 – Registration Number: LX60 DXH – Fleet Number: N/A Route: Tower Red Loop – Location: Regent Street, St James’s
Stagecoach Megasightseeing Buses (business now ceased trading)
Operator: Stagecoach MegaSightseeing – Vehicle: Alexander Dennis Limited ALX400 – Registration Number: LX55 BDZ Fleet Number: 18482 – Name: Sir Winston Churchill – Location: York Road, Waterloo
Operator: Stagecoach MegaSightseeing – Vehicle: Alexander Dennis Limited ALX400 – Registration Number: LX55 ERY Fleet Number: 18475 – Name: King Henry VIII – Location: Bayswater Road
Operator: Stagecoach MegaSightseeing – Vehicle: Alexander Dennis Limited ALX400 – Registration Number: LX06 AHC Fleet Number: 18496 – Name: Sir Christopher Wren – Location: Minories
Operator: Stagecoach MegaSightseeing – Vehicle: Alexander Dennis Limited ALX400 – Registration Number: LX06 AHD Fleet Number: 18497 – Name: King William I – Location: Tenison Way, Waterloo
Operator: Stagecoach MegaSightseeing – Vehicle: Alexander Dennis Limited Enviro400 – Registration Number: LX56 EAG Fleet Number: 19132 – Name: Sir Christopher Wren – Location: Mile End Bus Stand
Topview Sightseeing (Ceased Trading July 2026)
Operator: Topview Sightseeing – Vehicle: ADL Enviro400 – Registration Number: SN12 EGY – Fleet Number: 405 Route: N/A – Location: Parliament Square
Operator: Topview Sightseeing – Vehicle: ADL Enviro400 – Registration Number: SN12 EGZ – Fleet Number: 406 Route: N/A – Location: Marble Arch
Operator: Topview Sightseeing – Vehicle: ADL Enviro400 – Registration Number: SN12 EHD – Fleet Number: 402 Route: N/A – Advert: Guess Jeans – Location: London Bridge
Operator: Topview Sightseeing – Vehicle: ADL Enviro400 – Registration Number: SN12 EHD – Fleet Number: 402 Route: N/A – Location: Marble Arch
Operator: Topview Sightseeing – Vehicle: ADL Enviro400 – Registration Number: SN12 EHF – Fleet Number: 408 Route: N/A – Location: Parliament Square
Operator: Topview Sightseeing – Vehicle: ADL Enviro400 – Registration Number: SN12 EHJ – Fleet Number: 409 Route: N/A – Location: Marble Arch
Operator: Topview Sightseeing – Vehicle: ADL Enviro400 – Registration Number: SN12 EHK – Fleet Number: 410 Route: N/A – Location: Trafalgar Square
Operator: Topview Sightseeing – Vehicle: ADL Enviro400 – Registration Number: SN12 EHJ – Fleet Number: 409 Route: N/A – Location: Parliament Square
Operator: Topview Sightseeing – Vehicle: ADL Enviro400 – Registration Number: SN12 EHK – Fleet Number: 410 Route: N/A – Location: Albert Embankment
Operator: Topview Sightseeing – Vehicle: ADL Enviro400 – Registration Number: SN12 EHT – Fleet Number: 401 Route: N/A – Location: Westminster Bridge
Operator: Topview Sightseeing – Vehicle: ADL Enviro400 – Registration Number: SN12 EHW – Fleet Number: 404 Route: N/A – Location: Parliament Square
Operator: Topview Sightseeing – Vehicle: Scania Omnicity – Registration Number: YT09 BJX – Fleet Number: 412 Route: N/A – Location: Parliament Square
Operator: Topview Sightseeing – Vehicle: Scania Omnicity – Registration Number: YT09 ZCO – Fleet Number: 411 Route: N/A – Location: Parliament Square
Operator: Topview Sightseeing – Vehicle: Scania Omnicity – Registration Number: YR59 FYZ – Fleet Number: 414 Route: N/A – Location: Victoria Street
Operator: Topview Sightseeing – Vehicle: Scania Omnicity – Registration Number: YT59 PBX – Fleet Number: 417 Route: N/A – Location: London Bridge
Operator: Topview Sightseeing – Vehicle: Scania Omnicity – Registration Number: YT59 RXS – Fleet Number: 413 Route: N/A – Location: Parliament Square
Operator: Topview Sightseeing – Vehicle: Scania Omnicity – Registration Number: YT59 RYF – Fleet Number: 424 Route: N/A – Location: Marble Arch
Operator: Topview Sightseeing – Vehicle: Scania Omnicity – Registration Number: YT10 UWG – Fleet Number: 418 Route: N/A – Location: Victoria Street
Operator: Topview Sightseeing – Vehicle: Scania Omnicity – Registration Number: YT10 UWH – Fleet Number: 421 Route: N/A – Location: Parliament Square
Operator: Topview Sightseeing – Vehicle: Scania Omnicity – Registration Number: YT10 XBW – Fleet Number: 425 Route: N/A – Location: Marble Arch
Operator: Topview Sightseeing – Vehicle: Scania Omnicity – Registration Number: YT10 XBU – Fleet Number: 422 Route: N/A – Location: London Bridge