New Year’s Eve in London
Spend New Year’s Eve in one of the world’s most beloved cities, London. Bursting at the seams with excitement and New Year’s cheer, you’ll get to experience it all from the heart of the River Thames for one night only. Match that with a delicious 3-course meal at Doggett’s Coat and Badge restaurant and you have a memorable start to 2025!
Doggett’s Coat and Badge 3-course meal
Enjoy a scrumptious 3-course meal to kick-start your New Year’s Eve celebrations at the Doggett’s Coat and Badge elegant bar and restaurant. You’ll be greeted with a glass of Prosecco on arrival before indulging in your delicious meal. Festively decorated, Doggett’s is the perfect place to start off your New Year's celebrations before you head to the Sarpedon boat at the Crown Pier.
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New Year’s Eve Cruise on the Sarpedon
After your delicious meal at Doggett’s, head over to Crown Pier and board the Sarpedon for a New Year’s Cruise that you’ll never forget! Put on your dancing shoes and enjoy live musical entertainment on-board. Once you’ve tired out your moves, soak in the gorgeous sights of London’s most iconic landmarks and locations as you cruise along the heart of the River Thames. When the clock approaches midnight, you’ll take prime position and enjoy spectacular sights of the capital’s world-famous New Year’s fireworks display as the lastminute.com London Eye lights up with explosive rainbows of colour – the perfect way to start 2025!
Schedule:
Date of Departure: Tuesday 31st December 2024
Dinner
Where: Doggett’s Coat and Badge, 1 Blackfriars Bridge, South Bank, London DE1 9UD
When: There will be a welcome drink at 5pm and dinner will be served 6pm to 8pm
Cruise
Where: Crown Pier, Victoria Embankment, EC4Y 0HJ
When: 8:45pm boarding for a 9:15pm departure
Return Point: Crown Pier at 1:00am approximately
Please note:
Roads may close early in preparation for the fireworks display. Please check road closures on www.tfl.gov.uk before you travel.
Due to strict boat timings we will not be able to wait for any latecomers at the pier.
Golden Tours Representatives will be at Doggett’s Coat and Badge to check you in, once the dinner is completed they will take you to the pier to board the cruise.
Dress to impress !
A valid ID must be presented when purchasing alcohol.
Sarpedon Cruise: The onboard bar on only accepts CASH PAYMENTS.
Children under 4 are not permitted on this cruise.
Please be aware that luggage and large bags of any type will not be allowed on the vessels.
We will do our best to provide customers with the best view of the New Year’s Eve fireworks, however due to the high amount of traffic expected on the Thames, weather conditions and the changing tides, the positioning of the boat to the fireworks cannot be guaranteed. The captain’s decision will be final on the night although rest assured that the on-board team will do their best to secure the best viewing spot.
Highlights
Celebrate the new year in style with stunning views of London's firework display.
Begin the evening with a delicious three-course meal at Doggett's Coat and Badge restaurant.
Be welcomed with a glass of celebratory Prosecco at the restaurant.
Enjoy live music and a cash-bar as you cruise along the Thames.
Soak in sensational views of London’s illuminated landmarks on this special night.
Inclusions
Entrance to the Sarpedon on New Year's Eve from Crown Pier. This is exclusive to Golden Tours
Three-course meal at Doggett’s Coat and Badge restaurant with a welcome glass of Prosecco on arrival
Live musical entertainment on board the Sarpedon
Cash bar on-board the cruise (card payments not accepted)
Friendly staff on hand throughout the evening
Exclusions
Transportation to and from the restaurant
Transportation to and from the pier
Contactless/card payments on board the Sarpedon (cash only)
