London Black Cab Iconic Landmarks Tour
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£395
London
1-5
people
price for
1 participant
4
hours
  • • Explore London's Iconic Landmarks on a Unique Black Cab Tour
  • • Enjoy a 4-Hour Journey Through London's Rich History
  • • Experience the Most Entertaining Black Cab Tour with a Local Guide
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Why We Love This Unique Experience

Step into a classic Black Cab and embark on an unforgettable journey through London’s most iconic sights. This isn't just another tour; it's a unique experience led by a true Cockney cabbie, born and raised in the heart of this vibrant city. From the historic Tower of London to the majestic Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, and beyond, a Black Cab tour offers an insider's perspective, complete with captivating stories, charming humor, and hidden gems that bring the city's history to life.

The adventure unfolds as the knowledgeable cabbie takes the wheel, expertly steering through the bustling streets of London. Expect stops at key landmarks, including the illustrious Westminster Abbey and the breathtaking Tower Bridge, where fascinating insights will be shared, immersing every passenger in the rich tapestry of London’s past. This four-hour experience is crafted to ensure that every moment offers something new, making it perfect for those yearning to explore without the hassle of lengthy queues or crowded tours. With plenty of opportunities for incredible photos and absorbing anecdotes, it's an exploration of London that is both engaging and entertaining.

Whether treating yourself or surprising a loved one, a Black Cab Tour of London makes for an exceptional gift. Ideal for history enthusiasts, adventure seekers, or anyone wishing to uncover the magic of this iconic city, this experience encapsulates everything that makes London a must-see destination. Spaces are limited, so don't miss the chance to give the gift of discovery and create lasting memories — book a Black Cab tour today!

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Experience Overview:

Black Cab Tour

Step into a classic Black Cab and experience London's most iconic sights in a way most visitors never will. This isn't just another tour it's a journey through London with a true Cockney cabbie, born and raised in the city.
From the Tower of London to Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, and beyond, you'll get the insider's view, discovering fascinating stories, hidden details, and legendary landmarks. With plenty of laughs, a bit of cheeky London humor, and a guide who's lived the city's history, this is the London experience you can't miss. Book now this unforgettable adventure awaits, but spaces are limited!"

What's included:

  • English Tour guide

Not included:

  • Entry Access
  • More than one pick up point

What to expect:

Duration: 4 hours

Tower of London

London, EC3N 4AB

Discover the Secrets of the Tower of London with a Black Cab Tour
Step back in time with our exclusive Black Cab tour of the Tower of London, one of London’s most famous and historic landmarks. While we won’t be entering the Tower, I will guide you through its fascinating 1,000-year history from the comfort of your cab, sharing incredible stories and facts about this ancient fortress, royal palace, and notorious prison.
Learn about its role as a royal mint, the site of dramatic executions, and the home of the Crown Jewels. Hear tales of the infamous ravens, the Tower’s many legendary prisoners, and how it played a crucial role in shaping British history.
Perfect for history lovers, this stop on your Black Cab tour will leave you with a deeper appreciation of one of the city's most iconic sites — all without having to wait in line!

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Tower Bridge

Tower Bridge Road, London, SE1 2UP

Experience Tower Bridge with a Black Cab Tour – No Need to Cross!
Discover the stunning Tower Bridge, one of London’s most iconic and picturesque landmarks, on a Black Cab tour that brings its history to life. As we stop outside the bridge, I’ll share fascinating insights into the Victorian engineering marvel that has spanned the River Thames since 1894.
Learn how Tower Bridge was designed to raise and lower for passing ships, hear about its role in London’s industrial past, and uncover surprising facts about the bridge's construction and its significance to the city today. You’ll get to capture amazing photos from the perfect vantage point while I tell you the story of how Tower Bridge became one of the most recognizable bridges in the world.

No need to walk across or enter – let me take you on a journey through time with the best views and captivating tales of this London icon!

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Big Ben

Parliament Square, Elizabeth Tower - Houses of Parliament, Westminster, London, SW1A 0AA

See Big Ben Up Close with a Black Cab Tour – History from the Best Viewpoint
Join us for a Black Cab tour that takes you up close to London’s most famous clock tower – Big Ben. While we won’t be going inside, you’ll enjoy the best view of this iconic landmark as I share the fascinating history of the Elizabeth Tower, its world-renowned bell, and its role in the city’s heritage.
Learn about the tower’s incredible Victorian design, the story behind Big Ben’s name, and interesting facts like how the bell has rung through historic events and stood as a symbol of British resilience. I’ll also share stories about the Houses of Parliament, which Big Ben overlooks, bringing this iconic part of Westminster to life.

With unbeatable photo opportunities and engaging historical insights, this stop on your Black Cab tour will give you a deeper connection to one of London’s most treasured landmarks – without ever stepping inside.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Westminster Abbey

20 Dean's Yard, Broad Sanctuary, London, SW1P 3PA

Explore the History of Westminster Abbey with a Black Cab Tour
Experience the grandeur of Westminster Abbey from the outside with our Black Cab tour, where I’ll take you through the fascinating stories of this iconic Gothic masterpiece. While we won’t be entering the Abbey, you’ll get the best view of its stunning architecture as I share its 1,000-year history, filled with royal coronations, weddings, and state funerals.
Hear about the monarchs who have been crowned here, from William the Conqueror to Queen Elizabeth II, and discover its significance as the final resting place of kings, queens, and famous figures like Sir Isaac Newton and Charles Darwin. I’ll also reveal intriguing details about its architectural beauty and its vital role in British history.

Enjoy a captivating glimpse into the rich legacy of Westminster Abbey, perfect for those who want to learn its secrets without the crowds, all from the comfort of your Black Cab!

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Buckingham Palace

Spur Road, London, SW1A 1AA

Experience Buckingham Palace with a Black Cab Tour – A Royal Stop from the Outside
See the iconic Buckingham Palace like never before on our Black Cab tour, where I’ll take you to the best vantage point to admire the official residence of the British monarch. While we won’t be entering the palace, I’ll bring its rich history to life, sharing fascinating stories about the building, the monarchy, and its role in British culture.
Learn about the palace’s evolution from a townhouse to the grand residence it is today, discover interesting facts about royal events held here, and hear about the Changing of the Guard tradition. You’ll get to capture beautiful photos of the palace’s famous façade while I share lesser-known facts, royal anecdotes, and the significance of this iconic landmark.

This stop on your Black Cab tour offers a royal experience without the need to go inside, giving you a unique insight into the heart of British royalty.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Trafalgar Square

London, WC2N 5DS

Discover Trafalgar Square with a Black Cab Tour London’s Historic Heart
Join our Black Cab tour for a stop at Trafalgar Square, one of the most vibrant and historic public spaces in London. While we won’t be entering any buildings, I’ll guide you through the fascinating history of the square, its monuments, and its significance as a gathering place for both celebrations and protests.
Learn about Nelson’s Column, the iconic monument that commemorates Admiral Lord Nelson’s victory at the Battle of Trafalgar, and the impressive fountains that add to the square’s grandeur. I’ll also share stories about the surrounding landmarks, such as the National Gallery and St. Martin-in-the-Fields, and explain the square’s role as a central hub in London’s social and political life.
Perfect for those who want to take in the sights, sounds and stories of Trafalgar Square without the crowds, this Black Cab tour offers the perfect mix of history, culture, and stunning views from the comfort of your seat.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

St. Paul's Cathedral

St Paul's Churchyard, London, EC4M 8AD

Admire St. Paul’s Cathedral with a Black Cab Tour – History at Your Feet
Marvel at the grandeur of St. Paul’s Cathedral on our Black Cab tour, where I’ll take you to the best spot to admire Sir Christopher Wren’s architectural masterpiece. While we won’t be going inside, I’ll share the captivating history of this iconic London landmark, from its construction after the Great Fire of London to its role in some of the nation’s most important events.
Learn about the famous dome, one of the largest in the world, and how it survived the Blitz during World War II. I’ll tell you fascinating stories about the state funerals, weddings, and services held here, including the funeral of Sir Winston Churchill and the wedding of Prince Charles and Princess Diana.

With stunning views of this historic cathedral and rich insights into its place in British history, this Black Cab tour offers the perfect way to experience the majesty of St. Paul’s without stepping inside.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
80 minutes extra allowed for approx 10 minutes travel between each Landmark

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

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Product SKU: UK-24376-0001

London Black Cab Historical Sightseeing Tour

London
1-5
people
price for
1 participant
4
hours
  • • Explore London's Iconic Landmarks on a Unique Black Cab Tour
  • • Enjoy a 4-Hour Journey Through London's Rich History
  • • Experience the Most Entertaining Black Cab Tour with a Local Guide
or

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