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Private London Tour in an Iconic Electric Black Cab

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Explore London in a Iconic Black Cab
Tower Bridge
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On the River Thames
Palace of Westminster

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Discover London in Comfort with an Iconic London Taxi Tour!

A private tour in an iconic London taxi is the ultimate way to explore the city, helping you make the most of your time in London.

Perfect for first-time visitors & returning guests eager to see more, our bespoke sightseeing tours offer a unique perspective of London. We provide seamless door-to-door service, with pick-up and drop-off at any central London location.

Sit back as we drive you to must-see landmarks, enjoy guided short walks, & immerse yourself in London’s rich history & culture. Venture off the beaten track to uncover hidden gems known only to locals. Hear captivating stories of London’s evolution, its inner workings, & even a little royal gossip.

As qualified taxi tour guides, we know London like no other. Having mastered The Knowledge and served as New Scotland Yard detectives, we bring unrivalled expertise and passion for this extraordinary city.

Join us for an unforgettable London sightseeing adventure!

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Parking Fees
  • Gratuities
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19 Embankment Place
London WC2N 6NS, UK

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Central London
London WC2N 5DU, UK

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Tower of London

During the sightseeing tour in an Iconic London Taxi we will stop at the Tower of London. We will take a walk, view the execution site, establish the of importance of the River Thames. We will see parts of Roman London. There will be time to view the magnificent Tower Bridge and get the opportunity to take those memorable photographs! You will be informed of the history, the stories of the past that make London the most famous capital in the world. We will not be visiting inside the Tower of London.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Borough Market

We will see Borough Market, London Bridge and some of the oldest Pubs in London. Southwark Cathedral is nearby as is the Golden Hind.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Monument to the Great Fire of London (pass by)

See the Monument to the Great Fire of London that occurred in 1666. Find out how London was rebuilt and the historical importance of that era.
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Shakespeare's Globe Theatre

View the magnificent theatre on the Southbank, find out about the importance of the theatres on the south side of the River Thames. Let us take you back to the hustle and bustle of 16th century England!
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

St. Paul's Cathedral

See the famous Cathedral to the City of London, find out how it was built and its historical importance to the City. Hear about the greatest English architect and how he went on to live his life. We will not be entering inside St Pauls.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

City of London (pass by)

See the financial centre of London, see the famous buildings including the Royal Exchange, the Bank of England and Mansion House.
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Guildhall

Home to the Corporation of London. The site has 2,000 years of history dating back to Roman Londinium. It has served as a ceremonial centre, a court, hearing some of the most famous cases including the trial of the 9 day Queen. It is a banqueting hall, a public space and the powerhouse of the City of London. A truly historic fascinating location.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Victoria Embankment (pass by)

Take a drive along the north-side of the River Thames see the famous monuments and buildings. These include Cleopatra's Needle, the London Eye, New Scotland Yard, the Savoy Hotel, Waterloo and Westminster bridges and so much more.
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Palace of Westminster

See the Palace of Westminister aka the Houses of Parliament. Find out why the Monarchs moved west. How our Parliament was created, the House of Common and the House of Lords. We we tell you the stories, the conspiracies and the attempts to destroy our Parliament. Hear the stories of turmoil of the 17th century when the Puritans controlled our country for nine long years.See Big Ben one of London's most famous landmarks.We will not be entering inside the Palace of Westminister.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Westminster Abbey

See the famous Westminister Abbey. Find why it was built in this location and hear the great stories that the Abbey holds.We will not be entering inside Westminister Abbey.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Parliament Square

See the statues that adorn the square and its importance in Great Britains history.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Whitehall (pass by)

The home to the United Kingdoms Government see the home of the Prime Minister and London most important monument the Cenotaph.
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Horse Guards Building

See Horse Guards, the Queens Cavalry and the Parade Ground. The official entrance to the Palaces. Hear about the great ceremonial occasions that take place here. View Banqueting House the only part of Whitehall Palace that still remains.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

10 Downing Street (pass by)

Home of the Prime Minister
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Trafalgar Square / Embankment (pass by)

The official centre of London. See Nelson's Column, Admirability Arch, the National Gallery, the Portrait Gallery and so much more.
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St. James's (pass by)

See the shops that the royals use and the Gentlemen Clubs that still exist today.
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St. James's Palace

See the Tudor Palace the official address of the Monarch. If you do the AM tour we may be able to march with the Queens Guards - Changing of the Guard Ceremony. However, days vary and can be cancelled at short notice.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Buckingham Palace

See the home of our Monarch, the balcony that the Royal family wave from. Take the opportunity to take a photograph. See the ceremonial route to Horse Guards Parade ground. Hear the stories of our Monarch's and their role in British history.We will not be entering inside the Palace.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hyde Park Corner (pass by)

See the statues and memorials, as well as one of London's most famous addresses, No 1 London. These include Wellington Arch, Duke of Wellington statue and memorials to the Commonwealth countries. Hear the stories and the accomplishments of the Duke of Wellington.
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Mayfair (pass by)

See one of the Great Estates of London. Find out how these Estates were formed see and how they have survived in the modern day. See 'Little America' and the famous shopping area of Oxford Street.
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Marble Arch (pass by)

See the famous arch and hear the gruesome tales of London's executions. Find out about famous sayings that date back to the time of the executions.
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Harrods (pass by)

See London's most famous store and its link to historical events such as the Great Exhibition of 1851.
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South Kensington (pass by)

See the famous South Kensington Museums. The Victoria and Albert, the Science and the Natural History Museums.
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Royal Albert Hall (pass by)

See the great theatre and Londons largest memorial, the Albert Memorial. Hear about the stories of Queen Victoria and the Great Exhibition.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private London Tour in an Iconic Electric Black Cab?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST). Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST).
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The following is included:
  • Private transportation.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Parking Fees.
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Accessibility information for the Private London Tour in an Iconic Electric Black Cab is as follows:

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  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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