
Greenwich Ship Tier
Midstream river mooring next to the Cutty Sark. Passengers go ashore by boat; there are no terminal facilities.

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Cruise ships moor midstream on the Thames at the Greenwich Ship Tier, next to the Cutty Sark, and passengers are taken ashore by boat, most likely to Greenwich Pier. The pier is in the town centre, a short walk from the Cutty Sark, Greenwich Market and the National Maritime Museum.
109 km · 68–120 min by car
Main London airport for long-haul flights. About 68 minutes by rail and light rail; about 109 km by road.
Typical prices, approximate. Fares change with demand, traffic and time of day.
Typical prices, approximate. Fares change with demand, traffic and time of day.
Passengers go ashore by boat, most likely to Greenwich Pier, where these routes end. London City Airport is the closest airport. Distances, times and prices are approximate.
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Midstream river mooring next to the Cutty Sark. Passengers go ashore by boat; there are no terminal facilities.

Town-centre river pier about 440 m east of the mooring, the likely landing point.
Prices are approximate, typical price bands in Greenwich town centre.
Cafes and restaurants around Greenwich Market.
Pie and mash, pubs and restaurants by the Cutty Sark and the park gates.
Riverside pubs and coffee shops east of the Old Royal Naval College.

Greenwich is a riverside district of south-east London on the Thames, home to the Cutty Sark, the Royal Observatory and the National Maritime Museum. Smaller cruise ships moor midstream at the Greenwich Ship Tier, one of the central London cruise moorings, and passengers go ashore by boat. River boat services link Greenwich Pier with central London, and the Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich Market and Greenwich Park are a short walk from the pier.

A restored 19th-century tea clipper by the Thames, a 2-minute walk from Greenwich Pier. Adult entry about £22.

The observatory on the Prime Meridian, above Greenwich Park, about 15 minutes on foot from the pier. Adult entry about £24.

A museum of British seafaring history, about 9 minutes on foot from the pier. Free entry.

A covered market in the centre of Greenwich.