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Half Day Highlights Tour of London in London Black Cab

5.0 (11 reviews) 4 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Half Day Highlights Tour of London in London Black Cab

About this activity

A Private panoramic sightseeing tour with stops for presentations and photo shoots.

View iconic landmarks from the comfort of a latest generation London electric hybrid taxi with glass panoramic roof.

Landmark visited include Royal Albert Hall, Buckingham Palace, Westminster abbey, Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, trafalgar Square, Saint Pauls Cathedral, monument to the great fire of London ,borough market, the globe, Tower of London and Tower Bridge.

My six seater London taxi is wheelchair friendly.

I will meet and greet you at your hotel, final set down point can either be back at your hotel or vacation residence or any central London location of choice.

However please be aware Tony will do his best to take you around and see as much as he can in the time allowed however it is subject to London traffic so not all locations may be visited

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At a glance

Duration
4 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
Tonys taxi tours of london

What is included

Included

  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Kensington Palace

    15 min Admission not included

    We will park up, and you will be invited to walk into Hyde Park to view Kensington palace, Tony will go through the history of the building and discuss how Hyde Park has evolved over time

  2. Royal Albert Hall

    6 min Admission not included

    Highlights tour of London , starting in west London ,covering iconic tourist London sights which includes Buckingham palace ,Westminster abbey, houses of Parliament to Saint Paul’s cathedral to the Tower of London

  3. Harrods

    5 min

    A quick Drive by Harrods stop for a selfie photo

  4. Changing of the Guard

    30 min Admission not included

    If you decide to book your tour on the day and time that the changing of the guard ceremony is available, as part of the Saint Jameses and Buckingham Palace walk. Tony will stop for you to see the change at Marlborough road , please note that the change of the guard currently operates on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays.

    We need to be there approximately for 10:30 am

    Please note, these are times are subject to change and I would ask you to please check in advance with Tony when booking the tour

  5. Buckingham Palace

    25 min Admission not included

    We will park up the taxi, walk around the Saint Jameses area taking in some of the famous shops that date back from the 17th century, making our way to Buckingham Palace, where Tony will discuss the history and some interesting stories about the building

  6. Houses of Parliament

    20 min Admission not included

    Stopping in Westminster, we will walk around Parliament Square and discuss the building houses of Parliament and its history dating back to 1834

    We will also time permitting, discuss the various statues and monuments in the area

  7. Westminster Abbey

    10 min Admission not included

    As part of our Parliament Square walk on the tour, we will stop at Westminster. Abbey view the building and discuss the history also time for another selfie.

  8. London Eye

    2 min Admission not included

    Stopping on Westminster Bridge for approximately two minutes, you will be invited to step out of the cab for a photo of the London Eye and looking back on the house of Parliament and Big Ben

  9. Shakespeare's Globe Theatre

    10 min Admission not included

    We will park up and view the reproduction building of Shakespeare’s Globe theatre, discussing its history with time views from the south overlooking the city of London

  10. Borough Market

    10 min

    Depending on the length of tour, you decide, we may have time to visit borough market, walking around, taking in the ambience of the area, maybe stopping on along to for a lunch break before heading on to our next destination

  11. London Bridge

    Passing by

    Travelling into the city, we will cross the famous London Bridge

  12. Leadenhall Market

    10 min

    After parking the taxi, you will be invited to walk to Leadenhall market, which it said dates back to the Roman period

  13. Tower Bridge

    10 min Admission not included

    We will stop at Tower Bridge to discuss the history and get some great selfie photos

  14. Tower of London

    10 min Admission not included

    Stopping at a popular viewing area, we will discuss the history of the Tower of London, and what you may see if you decide to visit the attraction another day

  15. St. Paul's Cathedral

    10 min Admission not included

    Stopping at St Paul’s Cathedral, we will discuss the history of the building and its connection to the great fire of London of 1666

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Please look out for London black taxi which will be driven by me at the arranged pick up location

End point

  • Please look out for London black taxi which will be driven by me at the arranged pick up location

Pickup points

  • Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
  • The W14 Kensington
  • Premier Inn London City (Tower Hill) hotel
  • Stepney City Luxury Loft Apartment
  • Travelodge London Central Aldgate East
  • Westbury Mayfair Hotel
  • New Road Hotel
  • Hampton By Hilton London Old Street
  • Best Western London Peckham Hotel
  • OYO Grantly Hotel, London Shepherd's Bush
  • Rex Hotel
  • Mercure London Earls Court

and 1,153 more pickup points

Please arrange with Tony, a convenient pick up point

Pick up outside of the 6 mile radius from Central London Trafalgar Square,Can be arranged with Tony at extra cost. Please ask Tony for a quote.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

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

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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