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Private London Highlights Tour in a Black Cab: 2, 4, or 6 Hours

5.0 · 334 reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor ⏱ 2h ✓ Free cancellation Private tour
Private London Highlights Tour in a Black Cab: 2, 4, or 6 Hours

At a glance

Private London Highlights Tour in a Black Cab: 2, 4, or 6 Hours is a 2h private experience in London, United Kingdom, operated by Black Cab Heritage Tours. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 334 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $423.94 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off only from Central London, English-Speaking Driver Guide, Private Transportation in a TXE, TX4 or Mercedes Vito London Taxi in black or other colours.

Highlights

  • Rated 5.0/5 by 334 travellers
  • Private experience — just you and your group
  • Free cancellation for flexible planning
  • 31 stops in one well-planned itinerary
  • Wheelchair accessible

Quick facts

Duration
2h
Group
Private tour — only your group
Languages
English
Pickup
Hotel pickup or meet at the start point
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Cancellation
Free cancellation (see policy)

Overview

Explore the hub of British politics, power, and royalty on this two-hour private driving tour of Westminster and Central London in an iconic London Black Cab. With your expert private driver-guide, you will pass by all of Westminster’s historic landmarks, including the Houses of Parliament, Downing Street, and Westminster Abbey.

What's included

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off only from Central London
  • English-Speaking Driver Guide
  • Private Transportation in a TXE, TX4 or Mercedes Vito London Taxi in black or other colours

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Airport - Airport Hotel pickup and drop-off

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1 · 10m

    Marvel at the grandeur of the official London residence of the British monarch and, if you're lucky, witness the Changing of the Guard ceremony.

  2. Stop 2 · 10m

    A place of royal marriages and burials, and the site of every coronation for over 1,000 years. Admire its intricate Gothic architecture and learn about the famous figures buried within

  3. Stop 3 · 15m

    Witness the precision and pageantry of the Horse Guards Parade, where the King’s Household Cavalry stands watch in full ceremonial dress. This historic parade ground also hosts Trooping the Colour, a grand annual event celebrating the monarch’s birthday

  4. Stop 4 · 10m

    Stand in the shadow of the historic Houses of Parliament, where British laws have been debated for centuries. Snap a photo of the iconic Big Ben, whose chimes have echoed across London since 1859

  5. Stop 5 · 10m

    Stand in the shadow of the historic Houses of Parliament, where British laws have been debated for centuries. Snap a photo of the iconic Big Ben, whose chimes have echoed across London since 1859

  6. Stop 6

    Drive past the heavily guarded 10 Downing Street, the home of the UK’s Prime Minister. Learn about its political significance and the world-changing decisions made behind its famous black door.

  7. Stop 7 · 5m

    The Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace happens on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays, but can be subject to change and weather conditions. On Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays you will see the changing of the Horseguards at Horse Guards Parade on Whitehall

  8. Stop 8 · 10m

    Accredited London Private Driver Guide to provide a panoramic sightseeing trip with a running commentary- punctuated by stops for stand up presentations.
    On this trip we shall get to see ALL of London’s iconic landmarks – including the Palace of Westminster!

  9. Stop 9

    Accredited London Private Driver Guide to provide a panoramic sightseeing trip with a running commentary- punctuated by stops for stand up presentations.
    On this trip we shall get to see ALL of London’s iconic landmarks – including Admiralty Arch!

  10. Stop 10 · 10m

    Accredited London Private Driver Guide to provide a panoramic sightseeing trip with a running commentary- punctuated by stops for stand up presentations.
    On this trip we shall get to see ALL of London’s iconic landmarks – including Clarence House!

  11. Stop 11

    Accredited London Private Driver Guide to provide a panoramic sightseeing trip with a running commentary- punctuated by stops for stand up presentations.
    On this trip we shall get to see ALL of London’s iconic landmarks – including the River Thames!

  12. Stop 12

    Accredited London Private Driver Guide to provide a panoramic sightseeing trip with a running commentary- punctuated by stops for stand up presentations.
    On this trip we shall get to see ALL of London’s iconic landmarks – including this Tudor Palace!

  13. Stop 13 · 10m

    Accredited London Private Driver Guide to provide a panoramic sightseeing trip with a running commentary- punctuated by stops for stand up presentations.
    On this trip we shall get to see ALL of London’s iconic landmarks – including St. James's Palace!

  14. Stop 14

    Accredited London Private Driver Guide to provide a panoramic sightseeing trip with a running commentary- punctuated by stops for stand up presentations.
    On this trip we shall get to see ALL of London’s iconic landmarks – including Hyde Park!

  15. Stop 15

    Accredited London Private Driver Guide to provide a panoramic sightseeing trip with a running commentary- punctuated by stops for stand up presentations.
    On this trip we shall get to see ALL of London’s iconic landmarks – including Princess Diana's Memorial Fountain!

  16. Stop 16

    Accredited London Private Driver Guide to provide a panoramic sightseeing trip with a running commentary- punctuated by stops for stand up presentations.
    On this trip we shall get to see ALL of London’s iconic landmarks – including the Royal Albert Hall!

  17. Stop 17 · 5m

    Accredited London Private Driver Guide to provide a panoramic sightseeing trip with a running commentary- punctuated by stops for stand up presentations.
    On this trip we shall get to see ALL of London’s iconic landmarks – including Kensington Palace!

  18. Stop 18 · 5m

    Accredited London Private Driver Guide to provide a panoramic sightseeing trip with a running commentary- punctuated by stops for stand up presentations.
    On this trip we shall get to see ALL of London’s iconic landmarks – including the ancestral home of Princess Diana!

  19. Stop 19

    Accredited London Private Driver Guide to provide a panoramic sightseeing trip with a running commentary- punctuated by stops for stand up presentations.
    On this trip we shall get to see ALL of London’s iconic landmarks – including Buckingham Palace!

  20. Stop 20

    Accredited London Private Driver Guide to provide a panoramic sightseeing trip with a running commentary- punctuated by stops for stand up presentations.
    On this trip we shall get to see ALL of London’s iconic landmarks – including the London Eye!

  21. Stop 21

    Accredited London Private Driver Guide to provide a panoramic sightseeing trip with a running commentary- punctuated by stops for stand up presentations.
    On this trip we shall get to see ALL of London’s iconic landmarks – including Parliament Square!

  22. Stop 22

    Accredited London Private Driver Guide to provide a panoramic sightseeing trip with a running commentary- punctuated by stops for stand up presentations.
    On this trip we shall get to see ALL of London’s iconic landmarks – including Westminster Cathedral!

  23. Stop 23

    Accredited London Private Driver Guide to provide a panoramic sightseeing trip with a running commentary- punctuated by stops for stand up presentations.
    On this trip we shall get to see ALL of London’s iconic landmarks – including Whitehall Palace!

  24. Stop 24

    Accredited London Private Driver Guide to provide a panoramic sightseeing trip with a running commentary- punctuated by stops for stand up presentations.
    On this trip we shall get to see ALL of London’s iconic landmarks – including Trafalgar Square!

  25. Stop 25

    Accredited London Private Driver Guide to provide a panoramic sightseeing trip with a running commentary- punctuated by stops for stand up presentations.
    On this trip we shall get to see ALL of London’s iconic landmarks – including the building which commemorates the life of Methodist John Wesley!

  26. Stop 26

    Accredited London Private Driver Guide to provide a panoramic sightseeing trip with a running commentary- punctuated by stops for stand up presentations.
    On this trip we shall get to see ALL of London’s iconic landmarks – including Piccadilly Circus!

  27. Stop 27

    Accredited London Private Driver Guide to provide a panoramic sightseeing trip with a running commentary- punctuated by stops for stand up presentations.
    On this trip we shall get to see ALL of London’s iconic landmarks – including Nelson's Column!

  28. Stop 28

    Accredited London Private Driver Guide to provide a panoramic sightseeing trip with a running commentary- punctuated by stops for stand up presentations.
    On this trip we shall get to see ALL of London’s iconic landmarks – including the National Gallery!

  29. Stop 29

    Accredited London Private Driver Guide to provide a panoramic sightseeing trip with a running commentary- punctuated by stops for stand up presentations.
    On this trip we shall get to see ALL of London’s iconic landmarks – including Kensington Gardens!

  30. Stop 30

    Accredited London Private Driver Guide to provide a panoramic sightseeing trip with a running commentary- punctuated by stops for stand up presentations.
    On this trip we shall get to see ALL of London’s iconic landmarks – including the Albert Memorial!

  31. Stop 31

    Accredited London Private Driver Guide to provide a panoramic sightseeing trip with a running commentary- punctuated by stops for stand up presentations.
    On this trip we shall get to see ALL of London’s iconic landmarks – including Queen Victoria Memorial!

Meeting point

We offer hotel pick up from any Central London location within a 2 km radius.

If your hotel is outside this area, the recommended meeting point where we will pick you up is Embankment Tube Station.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Frequently asked questions

How long does the Private London Highlights Tour in a Black Cab: 2, 4, or 6 Hours take?

The experience lasts about 2h.

How much does it cost?

Prices start from $423.94 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.

What's included?

Hotel pickup and drop-off only from Central London; English-Speaking Driver Guide; Private Transportation in a TXE, TX4 or Mercedes Vito London Taxi in black or other colours.

Where does it start?

We offer hotel pick up from any Central London location within a 2 km radius. If your hotel is outside this area, the recommended meeting point where we will pick you up is Embankment Tube Station.

Can I cancel?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Which languages is it offered in?

It is guided in English.

Is it worth it?

Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 334 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in London.

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