Private Tour: The London of Shakespeare, the Beatles, James Bond and Sherlock Holmes by Traditional Black Cab

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About this activity

This fun-packed four-hour private black taxi tour takes you around London, seeing the major sights and following in the footsteps of Shakespeare, the Beatles, James Bond and Sherlock Holmes. Your private expert guide will share fun anecdotes about the history and cultural impact of these English icons as you zip around London in your own black cab.

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At a glance

Duration: 4 hours
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: See More Taxi Tours

What is included

Included

Included: Professional guide
Included: Hotel pickup
Included: Transport in private taxi (up to 6 people)

Not included

Not included: Food and drinks, unless specified
Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Shakespeare's Globe Theatre

45 min

Have you ever wondered where Shakespeare lived in London? Your private guide will drive you to Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, and you'll see where the famous playwright lived in London, several statues dedicated to him, and the alleyways and streets he wandered. Your registered tour guide will tell you tales of William Shakespeare -- the man and his life.
Westminster

1 h 15 min

Get that much sought after photo on the ABBEY ROAD crossing. Jump on the wave of London's swinging ’60s. You'll follow the Fab Four -- John, Paul, George and Ringo -- seeing where they lived, worked and played, John and Yoko's flat, Savile Row the location of the Beatles last concert on the roof of their record company, plus a lot, lot more. You have your ‘Ticket to Ride’ to learn about how the Beatles conquered London and beyond.
Baker Street

one hour

Enjoy this fun-packed private black taxi tour.

Pass 221B Baker St and see where Sir Arthur Conan Doyle really lived and practiced medicine. You'll follow Sherlock Holmes on clues all over London from the books to the films. See the hospital where Holmes and Watson first met. Enter a Church where they filmed Guy Ritchie Sherlock Holmes.
Westminster

one hour

Enter the world of James Bond and order your martinis as you explore the sights of Bond’s London. See Ian Fleming’s house, MI6 and MI5. Visit James Bond film location sites all around town and find out about real spies and how they worked and where they met.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
Travelodge London Liverpool Street
Hotel 82
The Tower Hotel
Portobello Hotel
Oakwood St. Johns House
Wilde Aparthotels, London, Covent Garden
Novotel London Tower Bridge
Montcalm Royal London House, Autograph Collection
Tower Suites by Blue Orchid
OYO Flagship 30362 Middlesex
South Place Hotel

and 767 more pickup points

We can pick up from Airports & Seaports at an extra cost. Please ask.

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%

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
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
There are no booster seats in London taxis
Children (up to 18) must be accompanied by an adult
The driver will wait a maximum of 20 minutes after tour time and contact you before driving off
No food or beverages can be consumed in the vehicles without prior agreement with the driver