The Ultimate London Sightseeing Private Taxi Tour

At a glance

The Ultimate London Sightseeing Private Taxi Tour is a 8h private experience in London, United Kingdom, operated by Black Taxi Tour London Ltd. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 1 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $1,350.89 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Private transportation, Bottled water, Air-conditioned vehicle.

Quick facts

Duration

8h

Group

Private tour — only your group

Languages

English

Pickup

Hotel pickup included

Confirmation

Instant confirmation

Ticket

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Travellers

1–15 per booking

Ages

Traveller 0–120

Cancellation

Free cancellation (see policy)

Options & availability

• 8 hour tour

  from $1,312.19

  Duration: 8 hours Iconic Licensed London Taxi Pickup included

  Days:

  Every day

  Start times:

  06:30, 07:00, 07:30, 08:00, 08:30, 09:00, 09:30, 10:00

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Times and prices come from the operator’s live schedule and are confirmed when you book.

Overview

Itinerary

1. Stop 1 · 30m

   A royal residence in London and the administrative headquarters of the King.
   
   Receive a full oratory of the Palace history and the opportunity to take plenty of photos.
   
   Note: this is an exterior visit only.

2. Stop 2 · 20m

   Houses of Parliament and Big Ben.
   
   The most important building of the political theatre of Britain.
   
   You will be given an insight into how this magnificent 19c. Gothic-style structure fits in and works in the modern day to day running of Great Britain.
   
   Note: this is an exterior visit only.

3. Stop 3 · 30m

   This is one of London's most famous landmarks. We will take a good look at this most fantastic building and its surroundings and hear about its grand history.
   
   Note: this is an exterior visit only.

4. Stop 4 · 20m

   The oldest surviving palace of London. A fortress, a prison, a place of execution. Home of the Crown Jewels, and the most haunted place in England?!
   
   Walk alongside the River Thames and explore the Tower and its history from the perimeter.
   
   Note: this is an exterior visit only.

5. Stop 5 · 30m

   The Monarch's Church and resting place for Kings and Queens. Every Monarch has had their Coronation here since William the Conqueror.
   
   Get an insight into this medieval building. A real historical gem.
   
   Note: this is an exterior visit only.

6. Stop 6 · 20m

   The centre of London. Where Londoners gather for New Year Eve and for any victorious celebrations of sporting achievements.
   
   This famous London Square was not named until 1835, and is today dominated by Nelsons Column, which is guarded by 4 magnificent lions.
   
   Walk around and explore the history, statues and surrounding buildings.

7. Stop 7 · 10m

   See the famous Piccadilly Lights – The giant digital advertising screens are London's answer to Times Square and are especially impressive after dark.

8. Stop 8 · 20m

   Borough Market is one of London's oldest and most celebrated food markets, with a history stretching back around 1,000 years. It's a fantastic place to sample food from around the world, buy fresh produce, and experience London's food culture.

9. Stop 9 · 20m

   Covent Garden is one of London's most vibrant districts, combining shopping, dining, street entertainment, and historic architecture.

10. Stop 10

    Great Scotland Yard is a historic street just off Whitehall, famous for being the original headquarters of the London police before they moved to New Scotland Yard in 1890. Today it's a quiet street with an interesting history and several nearby attractions.

11. Stop 11 · 10m

    The London Eye is one of London's most iconic attractions. Standing 135 metres (443 feet) tall on the south bank of the River Thames, it offers spectacular 360-degree views of the city from its enclosed glass capsules.
    
    Please note this is a visit to the location of the London Eye. We do not ride the wheel on this tour.

Meeting point

Traveller ratings

Good to know

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• 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