London Highlights and Landmarks Day Tour
Experience London's Iconic Landmarks on a 6 Hour Guided Tour with Private Transportation

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- • Explore Iconic London Landmarks from a Private Taxi
- • Experience a 6-Hour Guided Tour of London's Heritage Sites
- • See London’s Most Famous Attractions in a Single Day
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Discover the magic of London like never before with The Ultimate London Tour—a private 6-hour adventure in a classic London taxi. This customized experience offers a unique way to explore the city’s most iconic landmarks, while a knowledgeable driver guide shares fascinating stories and insights about each stop. Ideal for first-time visitors and seasoned travelers alike, this tour ensures a memorable day packed with sights and experiences that capture the essence of London.
Throughout the tour, enjoy a fast-paced yet leisurely journey to numerous must-see sites, including famous regal residences, historic palaces, and significant cultural landmarks. Highlights of the experience include photo opportunities at stunning locations such as Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, Tower Bridge, and the picturesque River Thames. The tour is designed to provide a rich overview of the city, with stops for short walks to help embrace the lively atmosphere. Delight in exploring hidden gems, renowned traditions, and the unsung stories that make London truly unique, all from the comfort of a convenient taxi.
This dazzling journey through one of the world's greatest cities serves not just as an exciting outing, but also as the perfect gift for friends, family, or loved ones. Whether it’s a special occasion or simply a treat to show appreciation, gifting this six-hour private tour will undoubtedly create lasting memories and an unforgettable experience. Embark on a London adventure that combines sightseeing, history, and personal touches for an exceptional day out!
Points Of Interest and Landmarks
- Thames River
- Buckingham Palace
- St. James's Park
- Marble Arch
- Trafalgar Square
- Bank of England Museum
- Whitehall Palace
- 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
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Experience Overview:
The Ultimate London Tour: Private 6-hour Tour In A Black CabExperience the perfect way to see many London landmarks in a short amount of time with a knowledgeable driver guide and 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 6 hours 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
- Short walks and photo opportunities
- English-Speaking driver guide
- Private Transportation in a TXE, TX4 or Mercedes Vito London Taxi in black or other colours
Not included:
- Airport - Airport Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Tickets to Attractions
What to expect:
Duration: 6 hours
Buckingham Palace
Spur Road, London, SW1A 1AA
Get close up to the London residence of Her Majesty the Queen of England!
Pass by without stopping
Parliament Square
Westminster, London, SW1P 3BD
The heart of British democracy.
Pass by without stopping
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.
Pass by without stopping
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.
Pass by without stopping
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.
Pass by without stopping
Nelson's Column
Trafalgar Square, , London
Impressive monument to a national hero - Lord Nelson.
Pass by without stopping
St. James's Park
Horse Guards Road, The Storeyard, London, SW1A 2BJ
One of 4 Royal Parks in the centre of London.
Pass by without stopping
Thames River
, , London
The famous old River Thames!
Pass by without stopping
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.
Pass by without stopping
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
Guildhall
71 Basinghall Street, London, EC2V 7HH
One of London’s only Medieval Great Halls.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Guildhall Art Gallery
Guildhall Yard, , London, EC2V 5AE
Some culture - but also a surprising 2,000 year old discovery in the basement.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Bank of England Museum
Bartholomew Lane, , London, EC2N 8AH
The country’s gold reserves are secured in this impressive stronghold.
Pass by without stopping
Winston Churchill Statue
Parliament Square, Westminster, London, SW1P 3BD
British World War 2 leader and icon.
Pass by without stopping
Mansion House of City of London
Walbrook, London, EC4N 8BH
Architectural gem and home of the Lord Mayor of London.
Pass by without stopping
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.
Pass by without stopping
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’.
Pass by without stopping
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.
Pass by without stopping
London Bridge
London, EC4R 9HA
The first ever crossing of the famous River Thames happened near this spot 2,000 years ago.
Pass by without stopping
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.
Pass by without stopping
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!
Pass by without stopping
Soho
London
Vibrant neighbourhood of 'Little Italy' and 'Chinatown'.
Pass by without stopping
Statue of Eros (Anteros)
Piccadilly Circus, London
Piccadilly icon which is the heartbeat of London.
Pass by without stopping
Regent Street
London W1, , London
Key shopping thoroughfare of London.
Pass by without stopping
Oxford Street
London, W1W 8LG
Home of many of London's flagship department stores.
Pass by without stopping
Mayfair
London
Neighbourhood of the most expensive real estate in London.
Pass by without stopping
Bond Street
London
Designer stores line the street of this well-to-do location.
Pass by without stopping
Park Lane
London
London's swish hotels line this key Mayfair thoroughfare.
Pass by without stopping
Marble Arch
London, W1H 7EJ
London icon - which once sat in front of Buckingham Palace.
Pass by without stopping
Hyde Park
London, W2 2UH
Another Royal Park - part of London's 'green lung'.
Pass by without stopping
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.
Pass by without stopping
Knightsbridge
London
Fashionable district and high class shopping.
Pass by without stopping
Harrods
87-135 Brompton Road, , London, SW1X 7XL
Perhaps the world's most famous department store.
Pass by without stopping
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
Spencer House
27 St. James's Place, , London, SW1A 1NR
Stately home of Diana Spencer's ancestors.
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
St. James's
London
Quintessentially English neighbourhood of posh shops and gentleman's clubs.
10 minutes
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
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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
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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 Landmarks Photography and Sightseeing Tour
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- • Explore Iconic London Landmarks from a Private Taxi
- • Experience a 6-Hour Guided Tour of London's Heritage Sites
- • See London’s Most Famous Attractions in a Single Day
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