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River Cruises

Travel in style with our marvellous river cruise experiences. If you're looking for a romantic anniversary gift with a twist or simply want to remind someone how much they mean to you, a tranquil cruise is a great choice! For the perfect day out, peruse the riverbanks of England or France from the comfort of a luxurious boat whilst tucking into a wonderful lunch or dinner for two.

Cruise Along the Thames on a London Day Out

The longest river in England, the River Thames winds through the heart of the capital city as well as Oxford, Reading and Windsor. Offering scenic views of both the picture-perfect countryside and London’s skyline, our Thames river cruises suit every desire and personality. Struggling to find the perfect token of affection for that special birthday? Experience the Thames at its finest with a Bateaux London cruise with a delicious three-course meal and a live jazz band. Suitable for all ages and occasions, our river cruises turn a mediocre journey into something magical and unforgettable.

Pair a Bateaux Cruise with a Dining Experience or Attraction

Looking for the perfect package? We’ve paired a delightful selection of Bateaux cruises with delectable dining experiences or trips to attractions in and around the Capital. A guaranteed delight for culture-vultures and history buffs of all ages, make a day of it or spread out the enjoyment by doubling the indulgence with a blissful Bateaux cruise for two. From afternoon tea to canapés, Kew Gardens to The View from The Shard, push the boat out and create cherished memories (on and off the water). We know exactly what it takes to make a Bateaux gift extraordinary! All aboard!

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Sean · 05-07-2025

Great value for a lovely meal

Good river Thames trip and lovley meal, a great purchase
Three Course Meal at Marco Pierre White and River Cruise for Two
Archer · 20-01-2026

View from the Shard

Excellent day out, enjoyed it. Great offer.
The View from The Shard with Thames Sightseeing Cruise for Two – Special Offer
Mags · 12-07-2025

Really interesting

Excellent commentary. Friendly efficient staff. Slowed boat to allow everyone to see seals.Trip was changed to Inchcolm Island but this wasn't a problem.
Blackness Castle Cruise for Two
John · 12-10-2025

Oxford Boat Experience.

Experience was amazing however using buyagift app worst I have ever used.
The Oxford River Experience for Two
Mudlark · 04-08-2025

Really great gift - just our sort of thing !

As people who love sailing, music and 'little treats' this was a great gift. The historic boat was lovely, the music was to our taste, and it was a very relaxing but also exhillirating trip.
Gin and Jazz Cruise Aboard Dorset Cruises for Two
Andz · 16-06-2025

Lovely cruise around Poole Harbour

Dorset Queen was a lovely little boat with great staff who were knowledgeable and friendly throughout the trip. Shame it was only one and a half hours!
Afternoon Tea Cruise with Bottomless Prosecco for Two aboard the Dorset Queen