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The Ultimate 6-Hour Private London Sightseeing Tour by Black Cab

4.9 · 589 reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor ⏱ 6h ✓ Free cancellation Private tour
The Ultimate 6-Hour Private London Sightseeing Tour by Black Cab

Highlights

  • Rated 4.9/5 by 589 travellers
  • Private experience — just you and your group
  • Hotel pickup included
  • Free cancellation for flexible planning
  • 52 stops in one well-planned itinerary
  • Wheelchair accessible

Quick facts

Duration
6h
Group
Private tour — only your group
Languages
English
Pickup
Hotel pickup included
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Cancellation
Free cancellation (see policy)

Overview

Experience all that London has to offer in a day on this whistle-stop driving and walking tour of the most famous landmarks and sites that London is world-famous for, and see more of London in a day than most visitors will see in a week! Your expert driver-guide will introduce you to one of the world's most multi-faceted and fascinating cities, home to the King, and aeons of Royal history, not to mention Shakespeare's Globe and a thrumming West End theatre scene.

What's included

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

  • Gratuities
  • Airport - Airport Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Tickets to Attractions

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1

    Get close up to the London residence of Her Majesty the Queen of England!

  2. Stop 2

    The heart of British democracy.

  3. Stop 3 · 5m

    Probably the most famous clock face in the world!

  4. Stop 4 · 10m

    A place of Royal marriages and burials - and where every coronation has taken place for 1,000 years.

  5. Stop 5 · 10m

    An iconic London landmark which contains the House of Parliament.

  6. Stop 6

    The Prime Minister of Great Britain lives at Number 10.

  7. Stop 7 · 5m

    The site of the public execution of King Charles 1 in 1649.

  8. Stop 8 · 5m

    Classic building in the heart of Westminster.

  9. Stop 9

    Government buildings on a street which shaped a nation.

  10. Stop 10 · 10m

    We shall see the Horse Guard Change of the Queen’s mounted regiment.

  11. Stop 11

    The exact centre of London.

  12. Stop 12

    Impressive monument to a national hero - Lord Nelson.

  13. Stop 13

    One of 4 Royal Parks in the centre of London.

  14. Stop 14

    The famous old River Thames!

  15. Stop 15

    An instillation to celebrate the new Millennium is now a permanent and popular attraction alongside the River Thames.

  16. Stop 16 · 10m

    Magnificent baroque Church the masterpiece built by the great Sir Christopher Wren after the Great Fire of London.

  17. Stop 17

    The country’s gold reserves are secured in this impressive stronghold.

  18. Stop 18

    British World War 2 leader and icon.

  19. Stop 19

    Architectural gem and home of the Lord Mayor of London.

  20. Stop 20

    Commemorates a conflagration that destroyed 5/6 of the City in 1666.

  21. Stop 21 · 5m

    Victorian market which will appeal to fans of Harry Potter.

  22. Stop 22

    This neighbourhood is in ‘Jack the Ripper territory’.

  23. Stop 23 · 10m

    Fortress and Royal Palace and now the keeper of the Crown Jewels.

  24. Stop 24 · 5m

    Perhaps the world’s most iconic bridge!

  25. Stop 25

    Headquarters of London's Metropolitan Police Force.

  26. Stop 26

    The first ever crossing of the famous River Thames happened near this spot 2,000 years ago.

  27. Stop 27 · 15m

    High quality street food and speciality coffee under one roof.

  28. Stop 28 · 10m

    Replica of William Shakespeare's 17th century open air theatre alongside the River Thames.

  29. Stop 29

    Home of our old newspaper industry and the Demon Barber Sweeney Todd immortalised by Johnny Depp in a Hollywood blockbuster slasher movie.

  30. Stop 30 · 5m

    Fun neighbourhood full of life and exceptionally good street artists.

  31. Stop 31 · 10m

    Some of the world's greatest Art - and surprise in store if you are a fan of 007 agent James Bond!

  32. Stop 32 · 5m

    Impressive sculpture in the foreground of Buckingham Palace.

  33. Stop 33

    London's equivalent of Times Square!

  34. Stop 34

    Vibrant neighbourhood of 'Little Italy' and 'Chinatown'.

  35. Stop 35

    Piccadilly icon which is the heartbeat of London.

  36. Stop 36

    Key shopping thoroughfare of London.

  37. Stop 37

    Home of many of London's flagship department stores.

  38. Stop 38

    Neighbourhood of the most expensive real estate in London.

  39. Stop 39

    Designer stores line the street of this well-to-do location.

  40. Stop 40

    London's swish hotels line this key Mayfair thoroughfare.

  41. Stop 41

    London icon - which once sat in front of Buckingham Palace.

  42. Stop 42

    Another Royal Park - part of London's 'green lung'.

  43. Stop 43 · 5m

    Gilded sculpture to commemorate Prince Albert consort to Queen Victoria - for his commitment to London's Great Exhibition of 1851.

  44. Stop 44

    Concert venue of unique and stunning architecture.

  45. Stop 45

    Fashionable district and high class shopping.

  46. Stop 46

    Perhaps the world's most famous department store.

  47. Stop 47 · 10m

    Henry VIII's Tudor Palace - and place to witness a detachment of troops heading for the Changing of the Guard Ceremony.

  48. Stop 48 · 5m

    London residence of Charles, Prince of Wales - this street was used in the filming of 'The Crown'.

  49. Stop 49 · 5m

    Stately home used in the Downton Abbey drama series.

  50. Stop 50 · 5m

    Stately home of Diana Spencer's ancestors.

  51. Stop 51 · 10m

    Quintessentially English neighbourhood of posh shops and gentleman's clubs.

  52. Stop 52 · 25m

    Every day in summer and 4 times weekly the rest of the year - its pure British pomp and ceremony!

Meeting point

If your hotel is outside of Central London OR if you don't provide your hotel information, the recommended meeting point where we will pick you up is Embankment Tube Station.

Otherwise, please provide the hotel name and address to arrange pick-up

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
  • 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

Cancellation policy

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

Frequently asked questions

How long does the The Ultimate 6-Hour Private London Sightseeing Tour by Black Cab take?

The experience lasts about 6h.

How much does it cost?

Prices start from $558.14 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; 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.

Where does it start?

If your hotel is outside of Central London OR if you don't provide your hotel information, the recommended meeting point where we will pick you up is Embankment Tube Station. Otherwise, please provide the hotel name and address to arrange pick-up

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 4.9 out of 5 across 589 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in London.

Information last checked October 7, 2026. Operated by Black Cab Heritage Tours.

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