Iconic London Highlights: 3-Hour Small Group Tour in a Black Cab

4.9
(7 reviews)

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Discover London's most famous stories and sights — the grand palaces, the parks, and the remarkable parliamentary buildings — from the comfort of an iconic London Black Cab.

With this small group tour (maximum 6 per cab), travel around London with your personal chauffeur-guide and stop to admire Westminster Abbey, the world-famous Buckingham Palace, and other historic sights such as Tower Bridge and Shakespeare's Globe Theatre.

Enjoy plenty of photo opportunities as you pass the Big Ben, Piccadilly Circus, the River Thames, and more.

- Comprehensive tour of London’s most photographed landmarks
- See Trafalgar Square, Piccadilly Circus, Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace, and more
- Small group tour with a maximum of 6
- Travel in an iconic London Black Cab: TXE, TX4 or Mercedes Vito London Taxi in black or other colours

What's Included

Iconic Vehicle: TXE, TX4 or Mercedes Vito in black or other available colour
Photo Opportunities and Short walks
Professional Driver Guide
Gratuities
Tickets to attractions
Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Embankment Place

Your guide will meet you at the Costa Coffee next to the Taxi Rank in Embankment Place, outside Embankment Tube Station (at the Villiers Street entrance and not the Embankment entrance).

End point
Covent Garden

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Westminster Abbey

    Begin your journey with your Accredited London Driver Guide at the awe-inspiring Westminster Abbey, where British monarchs have been crowned for over 1,000 years. Marvel at its intricate Gothic architecture and learn about the famous figures buried within its walls, from Isaac Newton to Charles Darwin.

    15 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Buckingham Palace

    Stop outside Buckingham Palace, the King’s official residence, and witness the grandeur of one of the world’s most famous royal landmarks.

    15 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    St. James's Palace

    Explore the exterior of St. James’s Palace, one of London’s oldest royal residences. Once home to Henry VIII and Elizabeth I, this palace still plays a key role in royal ceremonies today.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • Piccadilly Circus (Pass by)

    Experience the energy of Piccadilly Circus, where dazzling neon billboards and the famous Eros Statue create a vibrant, Times Square-like atmosphere in the heart of the West End.

    Admission ticket free
  • Trafalgar Square (Pass by)

    Take in the bustling atmosphere of Trafalgar Square, home to the towering Nelson’s Column and surrounded by historic buildings like the National Gallery. A hub for celebrations, protests, and street performers, this square is the heart of London.

    Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Fleet Street

    Hear the tales of Fleet Street, the home of British journalism, and the role it played in London's history

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Shakespeare's Globe Theatre

    Step back into the Elizabethan era at Shakespeare’s Globe, a faithful reconstruction of the original theatre where Shakespeare’s plays were performed. Learn about its fascinating history and ongoing productions.

    15 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 6
    Tower Bridge

    Take in London’s most iconic River Thames crossing - a truly iconic sight with a fascinating history

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 7
    Covent Garden

    End your tour at the stunning Covent Garden, London's car-free centre square that is home to St. Paul's Church, bustling with street entertainers, shoppers, and diners alike. Your guide will happily offer any suggestions to continue exploring after your tour.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Black Cab Heritage Tours

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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