London Classic Car History Tour
Experience Historic London in Style with a 1958 Bentley Chauffeur Tour Starting at Barbican Centre
Gtr London
people
1 participant
hours
- • Chauffeured Tour of London's Iconic Historical Sites in a 1958 Bentley
- • Enjoy a 2-Hour Immersive Experience of Central London
- • Explore London's Finest Architectural Marvel at the Barbican Centre
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Step back in time and experience the charm of London aboard a stunning 1958 Bentley classic car. This unique adventure offers an unforgettable journey through the iconic historical sites of London, where elegance meets history. Be prepared to be awed by the sights and sounds of this vibrant city as you glide through its streets in true vintage style.
The journey kicks off at a convenient location where a skilled chauffeur and passionate London historian awaits. Buckle up and get ready to embark on a captivating tour that will take you past legendary landmarks such as the Houses of Parliament, Buckingham Palace, Tate Britain, Trafalgar Square, and the British Museum. At each stop, gain fascinating insights into London's rich history, while enjoying the opportunity to capture memorable photographs next to the classic car.
This experience is not only a delightful way to explore the city's heritage, but it also makes for a fantastic gift for friends or loved ones seeking adventure. Treat that special someone to a remarkable day out filled with laughter, learning, and, of course, the timeless elegance of a vintage car. The Explore London Historical Sites experience creates lasting memories that are sure to be cherished for years to come!
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Experience Overview:
Explore London Historical Sites In A Classic 1950’s Vintage CarBe chauffeured in elegance around central London in a 1958 Bentley classic car. This is a truly immersive experience in which to discover the sights and sounds of historic London.
Johnny, your chauffeur and tour guide, is a historian and born and bred Londoner. We will drive you on a tour to the iconic historical sites in London like Houses of Parliament, Buckingham Palace, Tate Britain, Trafalgar Square and the British Museum.
At each location We will guide you through the History and provide interesting facts. We can also take your photos in front of the car at these sites.
Meeting Point
Barbican Centre
Silk St, Barbican, London EC2Y 8DS, UK
Depart from Barbican tube station (District and Circle lines). The centre is a 2 minute walk from there. Cross the road into Silk street tunnel. At the end of the tunnel turn right to the centre.
What to expect:
Duration: 2 hours
Barbican Centre
Silk Street, London, EC2Y 8DS
The tour begins at the Barbican Centre in the city of london.
The Barbican centre is one of the finest examples of Brutalist architecture in London. It is a world renowned arts and cultural centre.
John, your guide will provide a architectural talk on the history of the Barbican. We will then travel on an unforgettable tour to the following iconic sites of London
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Buckingham Palace
Spur Road, London, SW1A 1AA
We will drive past the famous palace and stop nearby for light refreshments and the quintessential British cucumber sandwich.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Tate Britain
Millbank, London, SW1P 4RG
We will park outside of this wonderful art gallery. I will give talk on the artist Phillip Rothko and then invite you to spend 20 minutes inside the gallery viewing his canvases in the Rothko room.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Trafalgar Square
Centre of the City, London, SW1A
You will view the sights of the famous square from the Bently. I will give a talk on Lord Nelson and Nelson’s Column.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
The British Museum
Great Russell Street, London, WC1B 3DG
The tour will conclude at the British Museum in Bloomsbury, central London. I will provide information about all the museum has to offer and finish the tour with a talk on the Bloomsbury Set- a group of famous literary figures such as Virginia wolf who resides in Bloomsbury.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Not included:
- We will not be entering Buckingham Palace. No need for admission to this place.
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The youngest people we accommodate are those who don't need to use infant seats.
The total duration of the tour includes travel time.
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.
Organized by
John Vercoutre
Product SKU: UK-15432-0001
London Classic Car Historical Sightseeing Tour
Gtr London
people
1 participant
hours
- • Chauffeured Tour of London's Iconic Historical Sites in a 1958 Bentley
- • Enjoy a 2-Hour Immersive Experience of Central London
- • Explore London's Finest Architectural Marvel at the Barbican Centre
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