London Landmarks and Heritage Tour Experience
Discover London's Iconic Landmarks on an 8 Hour Guided Tour with a Knowledgeable Driver Guide

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1 participant
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- • Discover London's Iconic Landmarks on a Private Driver Tour
- • Experience an Extensive 8-Hour Overview of the City
- • See 3 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in One Day
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Discover the vibrant heart of London like never before with the Extended Ultimate Private 8-hour Tour in a classic London taxi. This remarkable experience offers the perfect opportunity to explore the city’s most iconic landmarks and hidden gems, guided by a knowledgeable driver who is passionate about London’s rich history and culture. Whether it's your first visit or a chance to see London from a new perspective, this private tour ensures an unforgettable adventure through one of the world's most fascinating cities.
The day begins with a convenient hotel pick-up in Central London, setting the stage for an exhilarating journey. The extended 8-hour tour covers an impressive array of sights, including UNESCO World Heritage sites, elegant Tudor palaces, and bustling markets. From the grandeur of Buckingham Palace to the solemnity of Westminster Abbey, each stop presents an opportunity for memorable photo moments and short walks to soak in the atmosphere. Key attractions like the London Eye, Tower Bridge, and the historic Tower of London are just a few highlights on this fast-paced tour, ensuring a comprehensive overview of their majestic beauty and significance.
This Extended Ultimate London Private Tour is not only a fantastic way to experience the city's rich tapestry of history and culture but also an excellent gift for friends and family. Imagine the joy of sharing the sights and stories of London with a loved one, creating memories that will last a lifetime. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or any special occasion, this unique and personalized experience in a classic London cab is a gift that will undoubtedly delight anyone fortunate enough to receive it.
Points Of Interest and Landmarks
- Thames River
- Buckingham Palace
- St. James's Park
- Marble Arch
- Trafalgar Square
- Banqueting House
- London Eye
- Queen Victoria Memorial
- St. James's Palace
- The Monument to the Great Fire of London
- Westminster Abbey
- Royal Albert Hall
- Tower of London
- Horse Guards Parade at Whitehall
- Borough Market
- Hyde Park
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Experience Overview:
The Extended Ultimate London Private 8-hour Tour In A Black CabExperience the perfect way to see many London landmarks with a knowledgeable driver guide, ideal for first time visitor to get a great overview of the city.
See the most popular locations that are London's essence including 3 UNESCO World Heritage Sites + 2 Tudor Palaces, secret locations and hidden gems all packed into one fast-paced day.
You will have time for photo opportunities and short walks in iconic sights to see most of London in our extended 8-hour tour such as Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, Westminster Cathedral, Horse Guards, Downing Street, Piccadilly Circus, Marble Arch, Kensington Palace, London Eye, River Thames, Shakespeare Globe, Borough Market, London Bridge, Great Fire Monument, Tower of London, Tower Bridge, St Paul’s Cathedral, British Museum, Abbey Road.
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Important: No tickets are required for this tour and you won't be entering any attractions, only passing by and stopping for photo opportunities.
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What's included:
- Hotel pickup and drop-off only from Central London
- English-Speaking driver guide
- Vehicle: TXE, TX4 or Mercedes Vito London Taxi in black or other colours
- Private Transportation
Not included:
- Airport Hotel pickup and drop-off
What to expect:
Duration: 8 hours
Buckingham Palace
Spur Road, London, SW1A 1AA
Get close up to the London residence of Her Majesty the Queen of England!
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Parliament Square
Westminster, London, SW1P 3BD
The heart of British democracy.
Big Ben
Parliament Square, Elizabeth Tower - Houses of Parliament, Westminster, London, SW1A 0AA
Probably the most famous clock face in the world!
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Westminster Abbey
20 Dean's Yard, Broad Sanctuary, London, SW1P 3PA
A place of Royal marriages and burials - and where every coronation has taken place for 1,000 years.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Palace of Westminster
Abingdon St, London, SW1A 0AA
An iconic London landmark which contains the House of Parliament.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
10 Downing Street
Downing Street, , London, SW1A 2AL
The Prime Minister of Great Britain lives at Number 10.
Whitehall Palace
Whitehall Palace 1529 Whitehall, London, SW1A 2ER
The site of the public execution of King Charles 1 in 1649.
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Banqueting House
Whitehall Palace Whitehall, Horse Guards Avenue, London, SW1A 2ER
Classic building in the heart of Westminster.
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Whitehall
London, SW1A 2BX
Government buildings on a street which shaped a nation.
Horse Guards Parade at Whitehall
Horse Guards Whitehall, , London, SW1A 2AX
We shall see the Horse Guard Change of the Queen’s mounted regiment.
10 minutes
Trafalgar Square
London, WC2N 5DS
The exact centre of London.
Nelson's Column
Trafalgar Square, , London
Impressive monument to a national hero - Lord Nelson.
St. James's Park
Horse Guards Road, The Storeyard, London, SW1A 2BJ
One of 4 Royal Parks in the centre of London.
Thames River
, , London
The famous old River Thames!
London Eye
Westminster Bridge Road, Riverside Building, County Hall, London, SE1 7PB
An instillation to celebrate the new Millennium is now a permanent and popular attraction alongside the River Thames.
St. Paul's Cathedral
St Paul's Churchyard, London, EC4M 8AD
Magnificent baroque Church the masterpiece built by the great Sir Christopher Wren after the Great Fire of London.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Winston Churchill Statue
Parliament Square, Westminster, London, SW1P 3BD
British World War 2 leader and icon.
Mansion House of City of London
Walbrook, London, EC4N 8BH
Architectural gem and home of the Lord Mayor of London.
The Monument to the Great Fire of London
Fish St. Hill, , London, EC3R 8AH
Commemorates a conflagration that destroyed 5/6 of the City in 1666.
Leadenhall Market
Gracechurch Street, , London, EC3V 1LT
Victorian market which will appeal to fans of Harry Potter.
5 minutes
Old Spitalfields Market
16 Horner Square, , London, E1 6EW
This neighbourhood is in ‘Jack the Ripper territory’.
Tower of London
London, EC3N 4AB
Fortress and Royal Palace and now the keeper of the Crown Jewels.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Tower Bridge
Tower Bridge Road, London, SE1 2UP
Perhaps the world’s most iconic bridge!
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Great Scotland Yard
Great Scotland Yard, London SW1, UK
Headquarters of London's Metropolitan Police Force.
London Bridge
London, EC4R 9HA
The first ever crossing of the famous River Thames happened near this spot 2,000 years ago.
Borough Market
8 Southwark Street, , London, SE1 1TL
High quality street food and speciality coffee under one roof.
15 minutes
Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
21 New Globe Walk, , London, SE1 9DT
Replica of William Shakespeare's 17th century open air theatre alongside the River Thames.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Fleet Street
Fleet St, , London, EC4
Home of our old newspaper industry and the Demon Barber Sweeney Todd immortalised by Johnny Depp in a Hollywood blockbuster slasher movie.
Covent Garden
London
Fun neighbourhood full of life and exceptionally good street artists.
5 minutes
National Gallery
Trafalgar Square, , London, WC2N 5DN
Some of the world's greatest Art - and surprise in store if you are a fan of 007 agent James Bond!
10 minutes
Queen Victoria Memorial
Spur Rd, , London, SW1A 1AA
Impressive sculpture in the foreground of Buckingham Palace.
5 minutes
Piccadilly Circus
Piccadilly Circus, London, UK
London's equivalent of Times Square!
Soho
London
Vibrant neighbourhood of 'Little Italy' and 'Chinatown'.
Statue of Eros (Anteros)
Piccadilly Circus, London
Piccadilly icon which is the heartbeat of London.
Regent Street
London W1, , London
Key shopping thoroughfare of London.
Oxford Street
London, W1W 8LG
Home of many of London's flagship department stores.
Mayfair
London
Neighbourhood of the most expensive real estate in London.
Bond Street
London
Designer stores line the street of this well-to-do location.
Park Lane
London
London's swish hotels line this key Mayfair thoroughfare.
Marble Arch
London, W1H 7EJ
London icon - which once sat in front of Buckingham Palace.
Hyde Park
London, W2 2UH
Another Royal Park - part of London's 'green lung'.
Albert Memorial
Princes Gate, Kensington Gore, London, W8
Gilded sculpture to commemorate Prince Albert consort to Queen Victoria - for his commitment to London's Great Exhibition of 1851.
5 minutes
Royal Albert Hall
Kensington Gore, London, SW7 2AP
Concert venue of unique and stunning architecture.
Knightsbridge
London
Fashionable district and high class shopping.
Harrods
87-135 Brompton Road, , London, SW1X 7XL
Perhaps the world's most famous department store.
St. James's Palace
Marlborough Road, London, SW1A 1BQ
Henry VIII's Tudor Palace - and place to witness a detachment of troops heading for the Changing of the Guard Ceremony.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Clarence House
St. James's Palace, , London, SW1A 2WH
London residence of Charles, Prince of Wales - this street was used in the filming of 'The Crown'.
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Lancaster House
Stable Yard, London, SW1A 1BB
Stately home used in the Downton Abbey drama series.
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Changing of the Guard
Constitution Hill, Buckingham Palace, London, SW1A 1AA
Every day in summer and 4 times weekly the rest of the year - its pure British pomp and ceremony!
25 minutes
St. James's
London
Quintessentially English neighbourhood of posh shops and gentleman's clubs.
10 minutes
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
A maximum of 6 people per booking
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 UNESCO Landmarks and Hidden Gems Tour
people
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- • Discover London's Iconic Landmarks on a Private Driver Tour
- • Experience an Extensive 8-Hour Overview of the City
- • See 3 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in One Day
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