Latest Update
Brigit’s Bakery’s Spooky Halloween Afternoon Tea Bus returns to London from 19 October to 1 November 2026. Tours are currently scheduled at 12:00pm, 2:30pm and 5:00pm, departing from Victoria Coach Station. Prices start from £45 for adults and £37 for children, with the final price varying by date, time and seat selection.
Overview
This is Brigit’s Bakery’s spookier seasonal sightseeing experience for ages 5+, combining a decorated Routemaster, Halloween afternoon tea, central London landmarks and onboard entertainment with pranks, surprises and ghoulish fun. Families with younger children can instead look at the separate Peppa Pig Halloween tour, which is designed for ages 2+.
Dates, Times & Tickets
Dates: 19 October–1 November 2026
Times: 12:00pm, 2:30pm and 5:00pm
Departure: Victoria Coach Station
Duration: approximately 90 minutes
Age guidance: 5+
Prices from: £45 adult / £37 child
Prices vary by date, time and seat choice, so check the live booking page for your preferred tour.
What’s Included
- A Halloween-themed sightseeing journey aboard a Routemaster bus
- Seasonal afternoon tea with savoury and sweet treats
- Onboard Halloween entertainment, mischievous pranks and spooky surprises
- A souvenir cup to take home
- Takeaway boxes for unfinished food
- Central London sightseeing along the route
Food & Dietary Information
Menus are seasonal and can change. Brigit’s Bakery currently advertises dietary alternatives but also has important allergy restrictions. It cannot cater for nut-free or peanut-free requirements, coeliac guests, or some combined requirements including dairy-and-gluten-free and vegan-and-gluten-free. Gluten-free food may contain traces. Make dietary requirements clear when booking and confirm allergies directly with Brigit’s Bakery before travelling.
London Sights on the Route
The advertised route passes many major landmarks, including Whitehall, Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace, Hyde Park Corner, Harrods, the V&A, Natural History Museum, Science Museum, Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Palace, Marble Arch, Mayfair, The Ritz, Piccadilly Circus, Trafalgar Square and Horse Guards Parade. London traffic and road closures can affect the exact route.
How Spooky Is It?
This is more theatrical Halloween fun than a full scare attraction, but it is deliberately spookier than the Peppa Pig version. Brigit’s Bakery specifically notes that the onboard entertainers and Halloween experience may not suit children who are easily frightened. For a child’s first Halloween outing or anyone wanting familiar characters and gentler theming, the Peppa Pig Halloween Bus is likely the better comparison.
Accessibility & SEN
The tour takes place aboard a classic sightseeing bus, so anyone with mobility or boarding requirements should confirm suitability directly with the operator before paying. It is also worth considering the sensory side of the experience: a moving bus, group entertainment, decorations, music, food smells, busy central London and surprise elements can make it a lively environment.
If someone in your group is sensitive to unexpected scares, noise or performers approaching them, contact Brigit’s Bakery beforehand and ask what to expect on your chosen tour.
Practical Information
Allow extra time to find the correct departure area inside Victoria Coach Station and follow the arrival instructions supplied with your booking. Because this is a moving sightseeing experience rather than a static afternoon tea, families should also consider whether everyone in the group will be comfortable remaining aboard for around 90 minutes.
Tickets
Check current Spooky Halloween Afternoon Tea Bus tickets and availability with Brigit’s Bakery.
FAQ
When is the Halloween Afternoon Tea Bus in London?
The 2026 Spooky Halloween tours are currently scheduled from 19 October to 1 November.
What age is the Spooky Halloween Bus for?
It is advertised for ages 5+. Brigit’s Bakery recommends considering the Peppa Pig Halloween Bus for younger children.
How long is the tour?
Approximately 90 minutes, although traffic can affect journey times.
Where does the Halloween bus leave from?
The 2026 Spooky Halloween Afternoon Tea Bus departs from Victoria Coach Station.
Is it scary?
It is designed as entertaining Halloween fun rather than a scare maze, but it includes spooky entertainment and surprises and may not suit children who are easily frightened.
More Halloween on Clarissa’s Corner
For younger children, compare this with the Peppa Pig Halloween Afternoon Tea Bus London 2026 guide. You can also explore more seasonal days out and events across Clarissa’s Corner as our 2026 Halloween coverage grows.
