London History Taxi Tours

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London, England

4 hours (approx.)
Pickup offered
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

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Overview

Learn about London's history from someone who knows the city's every street with a Black Cab tour. Your driver will take you through town, past some of the most iconic spots in the city, including Trafalgar Square, the House of Parliament, Buckingham Palace, and the Tower of London, regaling you with stories about the city's thousands of years of history along the way.

See some of the most important landmarks and historic buildings in London
Learn about London from a local cab-driver/guide
Flexible timing depending on your schedule
Customizable, private tour for just you and your party

What's Included

Private transportation

Entrance fees to attractions

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

For all pickups we ask that a contact number is provided for which we can contact you at pickup and address. Price includes a pickup and drop-off within 4.5 kilometres of Trafalgar Square, any locations outside of this may incur extra costs (of which shall be addressed before the experience). The tour runs for 4 hours. Vehicle will be an official London Taxi, either a TXe, Mercedes Vito or Tx4 (subject to availability)

Arranged start time

Confirm time with the local provider in advance of your experience.

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Itinerary

Tower of London (Pass By)

Houses of Parliament (Pass By)

Buckingham Palace (Pass By)

Mayfair

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Trafalgar Square (Pass By)

Kensington Palace

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Westminster Abbey

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

St. Paul's Cathedral

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

City of London

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Southwark Bridge

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation

Infants must sit on laps
Transportation is wheelchair accessible
Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Most travelers can participate
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Reviews

5.0

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Great guide, comfortable...

AdaAynur_S, Jan 2024

Great guide, comfortable taxis. It was a great experience to explore London through history taxi tour!

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Sarah_A, Jun 2023

Wish we could leave Billy 10 stars! Best tour experience EVER! He picked us up from our flat and worked with us directly to choose the best time. He included water, a comfortable, beautiful car, safe, efficient driving, and tips to see things we never would have seen without him. Before we even paid for the trip, he reached out and made me feel like my whole family would be taken care of. I wish we could have taken Billy with us on our whole European vacation. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️