London Black Cab Sightseeing Experience
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£1,031.75
London
1-6
people
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1 participant
3
hours
  • • Ultimate London Sightseeing Tour in a Traditional Black Cab
  • • Enjoy a Flexible 3 to 8 Hour Private Sightseeing Experience
  • • Experience London's Most Comprehensive Tour with Expert Guides
or

Why We Love This Unique Experience

Transform an ordinary layover into an unforgettable adventure with Heathrow Layover Tours! Experience the magic of London even if time is limited, all while enjoying a comfortable ride in a traditional Black Cab. This unique sightseeing tour offers travelers the chance to explore the city’s famous landmarks and hidden gems during those precious hours between flights. A perfect opportunity to make the most out of a layover and immerse in the vibrant culture of London!

The journey begins right from the airport, where a private chauffeur will meet and greet, ensuring a seamless transition from the terminal to the city. Once the journey commences, discover iconic sites like Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, and Westminster Abbey, interspersed with entertaining anecdotes shared by a knowledgeable local driver. Tours are designed to suit personal interests, allowing for an experience that can be tailored to include the highlights or delve into specific areas of fascination, ensuring that every moment spent in London is both informative and engaging.

Heathrow Layover Tours make for an exceptional gift for friends or loved ones, allowing them to experience the wonders of London, even during a brief stopover. Whether it's a birthday surprise, a unique holiday gift, or a token of appreciation, this tour is an experience that will leave a lasting impression. Ideal for those looking to create memories that go beyond just transit, this layover tour truly elevates the experience of traveling.

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Experience Overview:

Heathrow Layover Tours

From pickup at the airport to drop-off; you will be completely entertained and enjoy from the ultimate sightseeing experience from the comfort of a traditional Black Cab.
What better way to spend time on your layover?

On this classic tour you will see all the highlights of London with a private chauffeur; a London Black Cab Driver and qualified Tour Guide. You will see all the famous highlights of London and much more!

Whilst you are guided by your Londoner Taxi Driver, you will lbe amazed, immerse yourself in London culture and fully experience the city's rich tapestry of history and culture.

The tours can be customised to your personal interests; there is much to see and this package will offer you the all in one.

Our London Black Cab Tours are the best sightseeing experiences to see all of London. Our guides have plenty of amazing knowledge with entertaining stories on all the landmarks and sights!

You will tick everything off of the list and get the true London Experience

What to expect:

Duration: between 3 hours and 8 hours

Kensington Palace

Kensington Gardens, London, W8 4PX

The Royal Palace in Kensington; birthplace of Queen Victoria and residence to Georgian Kings & Queens, residence of Prince William & Princess Kate and residence of Princess Diana

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Hyde Park

London, W2 2UH

The Royal Park in Kensington; one of the most beautiful parks in the world. History of Georgian London, Prince Albert, The Great Exhibition, Highwayman, The Plague, Civil War and more

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

South Kensington

London

South Kensington, aka Albertropolis. The Royal Albert Hall, Victorian London and former residence of American Presidency

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Marble Arch

London, W1H 7EJ

Marble Arch aka Tyburn, now the official entrance to Hyde Park, the former spot of execution; the Tyburn Tree

Pass by without stopping

Mayfair

London

Mayfair in Westminster; home of celebrities & the wealthy, filled with a rich history including Civil War, World War 2, American Revolution, home to Rock and Roll stars and much more!

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Buckingham Palace

Spur Road, London, SW1A 1AA

The Official London Residency to the British Monarchy

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

St. James's

London

St James's, south of Piccadilly. See St James's Place, the Queens Chapel, Pall Mall and more!

20 minutes

St. James's Park

Horse Guards Road, The Storeyard, London, SW1A 2BJ

The first Royal Park founded in the area, on the foundations of the former Whitehall Palace and the beautiful St James's Palace. See the beautiful scenery overlooking Buckingham Palace and learn about the rich history surrounding it

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Horse Guards Parade at Whitehall

Horse Guards Whitehall, , London, SW1A 2AX

See the famous Horse Guards Parade, host of the Queen's Official inspection of the Queen's Guard "Trooping The Colour". Learn about Whitehall Palace, the Queen's Household Regiments, Ian Fleming & The Royal Naval Administration and much more!

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Westminster Abbey

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

See the world famous Westminster Abbey "Old Peculiar". Learn all about the 1000 years of history the iconic building has

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Big Ben

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

See the famous Big Ben clock and the Houses of Parliament (Westminster Abbey). Learn all about the history of Westminster, the English Civil War, Kings & Queens of Britain and much more!

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Whitehall

London, SW1A 2BX

Sightsee in Whitehall, the former ground of Whitehall Palace (home of Henry VIII and more) and now the centre of British Government.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

10 Downing Street

Downing Street, , London, SW1A 2AL

See Downing Street, the residency and office of the British Prime Minister

Pass by without stopping

Trafalgar Square

London, WC2N 5DS

See Trafalgar Square, the centre of London. See the National Portrait Gallery, Admiralty Arch and the famous Nelson's Column

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Soho

London

Soho, the rich cultural quarter of West End London. Learn about the amazing influence on fashion and culture in London, the Swinging 60's, see the birthplace of Communism, learn about the cholera epidemic, crime in 60's West End London and much more!

15 minutes

Piccadilly Circus

London, W1V 9LB

See the famous heart of West End London. The iconic screens, Leicester Square, the Shaftesbury Memorial, Regent Street, Piccadilly and more!

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Covent Garden

London

See Covent Garden, London's beautiful and famous market centre. Stunning scenery, authentic British street entertainment, fashionable coffee shops, restaurants and English Pubs

15 minutes

Fleet Street

Fleet St, , London, EC4

Famous for Sweeney Todd the Demon Barber, but the heart of the Press Industry of Victorian & Georgian London. The gateway into The City of London, the city within London

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

St. Paul's Cathedral

St Paul's Churchyard, London, EC4M 8AD

St Paul's Cathedral, the famous landmark of The City of London. History going back 1400 years! Learn all about the Royal Weddings, The Great Fire of London, The Blitz and much more!

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Old Bailey

Old Bailey, , London, EC4M 7EH

See the Central Criminal Court "The Old Bailey", build on the foundations of London's notorious Newgate Prison. Learn about the old crime and punishment of the city, history going back centuries and much more!

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Smithfield Market

Grand Ave, London, EC1A 9PS

Smithfield Market, built in the north of The City of London. Host of the old Smithfield execution spot; see the memorial to William Wallace, learn about Bloody Mary and the Peasant's Revolt!

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Guildhall

71 Basinghall Street, London, EC2V 7HH

See the medieval Guildhall, the heart of The City of London. Visit in the day and walk down into the ancient Roman Amphitheatre; dating back to AD120!

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

The Shard

32 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9SG

See the tallest building in Europe! At 1004ft high, the beautiful structure stands over Southwark and The City of London

Pass by without stopping

Borough Market

8 Southwark Street, , London, SE1 1TL

The Borough Market, built over 700 years ago. Film set to many movies including Harry Potter, Bridget Jones and Lock Stock & Two Smoking Barrels

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Southwark Cathedral

1 London Bridge, Montague Close, London, SE1 9DA

See the beautiful Southwark Cathedral, originally built in 606AD! See commemorations to many of Southwark's famous residents including William Shakespeare, Geoffrey Chaucer and John Harvard!

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Shakespeare's Globe Theatre

21 New Globe Walk, , London, SE1 9DT

See the world famous Shakespeare's Globe Theatre on the Southbank. Admire the beautiful view of the structure overlooking the River Thames whilst learning all about the history of William Shakespeare, the history of entertainment and vice in medieval London!

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Tower Bridge

Tower Bridge Road, London, SE1 2UP

See the world's most famous bridge; Tower Bridge. Drive over and admire the view crossing from Southwark to the City or stop for amazing views and photography opportunities

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Tower of London

London, EC3N 4AB

See the famous Tower of London; the stunning White Tower, the castle looming over The City of London that has stood for 1000 years! Learn all about the history of the Tower, the Roman Settlement and occupation since the foundations of London

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
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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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London History Black Cab Tours

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London Ultimate Black Cab Sightseeing Tour

London
1-6
people
price for
1 participant
3
hours
  • • Ultimate London Sightseeing Tour in a Traditional Black Cab
  • • Enjoy a Flexible 3 to 8 Hour Private Sightseeing Experience
  • • Experience London's Most Comprehensive Tour with Expert Guides
or

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