Learn all about British history, including the British monarchy and government, Shakespeare and other famous characters who have lived in the UK Capital. You'll also see spots that have featured and inspired many world-famous films.
Options
We have two different options to enjoy London in a Private Black Cab. Both include pickup from your hotel in Central London within a 5-km (3-mile) radius of Embankment Place or Embankment Place Taxi Rank. You'll have a private licensed driver who knows everything about London and will take you to the best stops and provide you with facts about the British capital. This is a guided tour of key places in London and we'll make regular stops to get out and explore and take photos. Below, you can see what each tour includes:
4-hour tour
This half-day tour is perfect for those who have a short time in London to discover this marvellous city with a private driver.
We'll stop at several quintessential London must-sees, including Buckingham Palace, Trafalgar Square, Hyde Park, Royal Albert Hall, St Paul’s Cathedral, and St James's Palace
If your tour starts before 10 am, we'll even have the chance to watch the Changing of the Guard ceremony at Buckingham Palace on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday, or at the Horse Guards Parade on Whitehall on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. You can check the schedule here. This stop is subject to weather conditions.
Then, we'll hop back in for a drive to Westminster Abbey and the Palace of Westminster. We'll also drive alongside the Thames River to the Tower of London, where true stories seem more like fiction than fact!
After 4 hours, the guide will drop you back off at your hotel or any point in central London.
6-hour tour
This tour has been designed for those who want to take their time to appreciate the rich and fascinating stories that surround these iconic attractions, without feeling rushed or overwhelmed, and are fully customisable to suit your needs and interests.
Your guide will ensure that you have plenty of chances to snap memorable photos and can even recommend the best spots for dining, shopping, or any other of your interests for the rest of your trip.
As well as the places visited in the 4-hour tour, on this longer tour, we'll see:
- Kensington Palace
- Tower Bridge
- Parliament Square
- Big Ben
- Piccadilly Circus
- Marble Arch
- Downing Street
- The London Eye
- Shakespeare's Globe
- Borough Market
- Abbey Road
- Covent Garden
- Leadenhall Market
After a 6-hour day exploring London, the guide will drop you back off at your hotel or any point in central London. See you again soon!
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