# London (Greenwich) - Kind: port - Data version: 2026-10-14 - Reference month: 2026-10 - Checked: 2026-07-22 - Page: https://cruise-pitta.com/en/port/london-greenwich For reference only. Bookings, prices and schedules are not guaranteed. Check current details with the official provider. ## Overview Photo: Ilya Grigorik · [CC BY-SA 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0) · [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:London_Skyline_(125508655).jpeg) Checked: none (unverified) - Region: [View Northern Europe & Fjords on the map](https://cruise-pitta.com/explore?r=northern-europe) - Description: Sightseeing city and international cruise hub - Port name: London (Greenwich) - English name: London (Greenwich) - Country: United Kingdom - Latitude / longitude: 51.48, -0.01 A historic port on the Thames at Greenwich, with views of the former Royal Observatory, the Prime Meridian, and other World Heritage sites. Central London is reached by downstream boat or rail. Checked: none (unverified) ## Port highlights - Population: About 9 million people in the London metropolitan area - Climate: The temperate oceanic climate has mild, warm summers and cool winters, with rainfall spread throughout the year. - Language: English - Currency: Pound sterling - Best time to visit: May to September (warm, with long hours of daylight) ### Local food Fish and chips, Sunday roast, afternoon tea, meat pies, curry (Indian immigrant cuisine) ### Sights - Old Royal Observatory, Greenwich - National Maritime Museum - Cutty Sark - Tower Bridge and the Tower of London (visited by river cruise) - British Museum (central London) Checked: none (unverified) ## Monthly average high / low temperatures | Month | Average high (°C / °F) | Average low (°C / °F) | | --- | --- | --- | | Jan | 8 °C / 46 °F | 2 °C / 36 °F | | Feb | 8 °C / 47 °F | 2 °C / 36 °F | | Mar | 11 °C / 52 °F | 4 °C / 38 °F | | Apr | 14 °C / 57 °F | 5 °C / 42 °F | | May | 17 °C / 63 °F | 8 °C / 47 °F | | Jun | 20 °C / 69 °F | 11 °C / 52 °F | | Jul | 23 °C / 73 °F | 13 °C / 56 °F | | Aug | 22 °C / 72 °F | 13 °C / 56 °F | | Sep | 19 °C / 66 °F | 11 °C / 52 °F | | Oct | 15 °C / 58 °F | 8 °C / 47 °F | | Nov | 11 °C / 51 °F | 5 °C / 41 °F | | Dec | 8 °C / 46 °F | 2 °C / 36 °F | Calculated from NOAA GHCN-Daily station observations · Period: 1991–2020 · Station: HAMPSTEAD · about 15.6 km from port · elevation difference about 132 m · Approximate (station elevation differs) · Last checked: 2026-10-04 Checked: 2026-10-04 ## Local prices for travelers - Compared with Tokyo, Japan (median of items): 224 (Tokyo = 100) (Estimated) - Category: Much more expensive than Tokyo Compared with Tokyo, everything is somewhat more expensive. | Item | Amount | Currency | Checked | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Water 500 ml | £1.03 | GBP | Checked: none (unverified) | | Coffee | £3.55 | GBP | Checked: none (unverified) | | Inexpensive meal | £9.95 | GBP | Checked: none (unverified) | | Local beer | £6.90 | GBP | Checked: none (unverified) | | Big Mac | £5.49 | GBP | Checked: none (unverified) | - Survey month: 2026-10 Prices in London. · Amounts in the recorded local currency. No currency conversion applied. · Last checked: Oct 2026 (partly estimated) · Sources: Shop and menu prices · [The Economist, Big Mac Index](https://github.com/TheEconomist/big-mac-data) ([CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)) Checked: none (unverified) ## Getting there from Japan - Nearest airport: LCY - Description: Unknown - Airport to port (approx.): Unknown - Ease of access: B — One connection (Estimated) About 5.0 km from airport to port (straight-line distance) (Estimated) Calculated from OurAirports coordinates Access from Japan: A = direct flight / B = one connection / C = two or more connections (indicative) Checked: none (unverified) English text in preparation. ## Itineraries calling here ### [14-Night Northern Europe & Fjords Cruise from Bergen to London (Greenwich)](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/viking-saturn-14n-bergen-to-london-greenwich) - Region: Northern Europe & Fjords - Itinerary: May 2027 – Jun 2028 - Departure months: 2027-05, 2027-06, 2027-07, 2027-08, 2028-06 - Ship: Viking Saturn - Cruise line: Viking Ocean Cruises - Duration: 14 nights - Departure / arrival: Bergen → London (Greenwich) - Port: Bergen › Bergen › Geiranger › +7 › London (Greenwich) - Cruise type: One way / 11 - Amount: From $9,399.00 · Price on the US site (USD, tax inclusion unknown; JPY is an estimate) - Fare level: Highest Checked: 2026-07-22 ### [14-Night Northern Europe & Fjords Cruise from Bergen to London (Greenwich)](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/viking-sky-14n-bergen-to-london-greenwich) - Region: Northern Europe & Fjords - Itinerary: Mar–Sep 2027 - Departure months: 2027-03, 2027-04, 2027-05, 2027-06, 2027-07, 2027-08, 2027-09 - Ship: Viking Sky - Cruise line: Viking Ocean Cruises - Duration: 14 nights - Departure / arrival: Bergen → London (Greenwich) - Port: Bergen › Bergen › Lerwick › +10 › London (Greenwich) - Cruise type: One way / 14 - Amount: From $11,499.00 · Price on the US site (USD, tax inclusion unknown; JPY is an estimate) - Fare level: Highest Checked: 2026-07-22 ### [141-Night Ocean Crossings & World Voyages Cruise from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades) to London (Greenwich)](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/viking-vesta-141n-fort-lauderdale-port-everglades-to-london-greenwich) - Region: Ocean Crossings & World Voyages - Itinerary: Dec 2028 - Departure months: 2028-12 - Ship: Viking Vesta - Cruise line: Viking Ocean Cruises - Duration: 141 nights - Departure / arrival: Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades) → London (Greenwich) - Port: Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades) › London (Greenwich) - Cruise type: One way / 2 - Amount: Unknown - Fare level: Higher Checked: none (unverified) ## Links ### External sites and sources - [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:London_Skyline_(125508655).jpeg) - [The Economist, Big Mac Index](https://github.com/TheEconomist/big-mac-data) ### Related Cruise Pitta pages - [View Northern Europe & Fjords on the map](https://cruise-pitta.com/explore?r=northern-europe) - [14-Night Northern Europe & Fjords Cruise from Bergen to London (Greenwich)](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/viking-saturn-14n-bergen-to-london-greenwich) - [14-Night Northern Europe & Fjords Cruise from Bergen to London (Greenwich)](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/viking-sky-14n-bergen-to-london-greenwich) - [141-Night Ocean Crossings & World Voyages Cruise from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades) to London (Greenwich)](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/viking-vesta-141n-fort-lauderdale-port-everglades-to-london-greenwich) ## Checked Checked: 2026-07-22 ## Sources - Unverified (no source recorded for this information)