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
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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.
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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! -
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! -
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! -
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! -
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! -
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! -
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! -
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! -
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! -
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! -
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! -
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! -
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! -
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! -
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! -
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! -
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! -
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! -
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! -
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! -
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! -
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! -
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! -
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.