The Ultimate London Tour: Private 6-Hour Tour in a London Taxi

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Experience the perfect way to see many London landmarks in a short amount of time with a knowledgeable driver guide and get a great overview of the city. See the most popular locations that are London's essence including 3 UNESCO World Heritage Sites + 2 Tudor Palaces, secret locations and hidden gems all packed into one fast-paced day. You will have time for photo opportunities and short walks in iconic sights to see most of London in 6 hours such as Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, Westminster Cathedral, Horse Guards, Downing Street, Piccadilly Circus, Marble Arch, Kensington Palace, London Eye, River Thames, Shakespeare Globe, Borough Market, London Bridge, Great Fire Monument, Tower of London, Tower Bridge, St Paul’s Cathedral, British Museum, Abbey Road. --------------- Important: No tickets are required for this tour and you won't be entering any attractions, only passing by and stopping for photo opportunities. ---------------

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Things To Know

  • 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
  • Gratuities
  • Airport - Airport Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Tickets to Attractions
  • 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
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A maximum of 6 people per booking

What's included in the package

Itinerary

Buckingham Palace

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

Admission Ticket Not Included

Parliament Square (Pass-by Only)

The heart of British democracy.

Big Ben

Probably the most famous clock face in the world!

Admission Ticket Not Included

Westminster Abbey

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

Admission Ticket Not Included

Palace of Westminster

An iconic London landmark which contains the House of Parliament.

Admission Ticket Not Included

10 Downing Street (Pass-by Only)

The Prime Minister of Great Britain lives at Number 10.

Whitehall Palace

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

Admission Ticket Not Included

Banqueting House

Classic building in the heart of Westminster.

Admission Ticket Not Included

Whitehall (Pass-by Only)

Government buildings on a street which shaped a nation.

Horse Guards Parade at Whitehall

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

Trafalgar Square (Pass-by Only)

The exact centre of London.

Nelson's Column (Pass-by Only)

Impressive monument to a national hero - Lord Nelson.

St. James's Park (Pass-by Only)

One of 4 Royal Parks in the centre of London.

Thames River (Pass-by Only)

The famous old River Thames!

London Eye (Pass-by Only)

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

St. Paul's Cathedral

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

Admission Ticket Not Included

Guildhall

One of London’s only Medieval Great Halls.

Admission Ticket Included

Guildhall Art Gallery

Some culture - but also a surprising 2,000 year old discovery in the basement.

Admission Ticket Included

Bank of England Museum (Pass-by Only)

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

Winston Churchill Statue (Pass-by Only)

British World War 2 leader and icon.

Mansion House of City of London (Pass-by Only)

Architectural gem and home of the Lord Mayor of London.

The Monument to the Great Fire of London (Pass-by Only)

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

Leadenhall Market

Victorian market which will appeal to fans of Harry Potter.

Old Spitalfields Market (Pass-by Only)

This neighbourhood is in ‘Jack the Ripper territory’.

Tower of London

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

Admission Ticket Not Included

Tower Bridge

Perhaps the world’s most iconic bridge!

Admission Ticket Not Included

Headquarters of London's Metropolitan Police Force.

London Bridge (Pass-by Only)

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

Borough Market

High quality street food and speciality coffee under one roof.

Shakespeare's Globe Theatre

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

Admission Ticket Not Included

Fleet Street (Pass-by Only)

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

Covent Garden

Fun neighbourhood full of life and exceptionally good street artists.

National Gallery

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

Queen Victoria Memorial

Impressive sculpture in the foreground of Buckingham Palace.

London's equivalent of Times Square!

Soho (Pass-by Only)

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

Statue of Eros (Anteros) (Pass-by Only)

Piccadilly icon which is the heartbeat of London.

Regent Street (Pass-by Only)

Key shopping thoroughfare of London.

Oxford Street (Pass-by Only)

Home of many of London's flagship department stores.

Mayfair (Pass-by Only)

Neighbourhood of the most expensive real estate in London.

Bond Street (Pass-by Only)

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

Park Lane (Pass-by Only)

London's swish hotels line this key Mayfair thoroughfare.

Marble Arch (Pass-by Only)

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

Hyde Park (Pass-by Only)

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

Albert Memorial

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

Royal Albert Hall (Pass-by Only)

Concert venue of unique and stunning architecture.

Knightsbridge (Pass-by Only)

Fashionable district and high class shopping.

Harrods (Pass-by Only)

Perhaps the world's most famous department store.

St. James's Palace

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

Admission Ticket Not Included

Clarence House

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

Admission Ticket Not Included

Lancaster House

Stately home used in the Downton Abbey drama series.

Admission Ticket Not Included

Spencer House

Stately home of Diana Spencer's ancestors.

Admission Ticket Not Included

St. James's

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

Changing of the Guard

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


Where to meet and pickup

Pickup and Dropoff

Choose to be picked up from a list of locations

Additional Information

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

Ticket Redemption

Direct access, no redemption is required

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Reviews By Other Travelers

4.9
Based on 362 reviews

What do other 362 guests say about The Ultimate London Tour: Private 6-Hour Tour in a London Taxi

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Marie_P
5
Sep 2024
A great experience being chauffeured to the beautiful places of London. Our tour guide and driver Sean was very nice and accommodating.
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lornaluvsdogs
5
Sep 2024
Perfect tour with Ryan. He was so knowledgeable and tailored the tour to our interests. Highly recommend!
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Elizabeth_G
5
Aug 2024
We were picked up at the hotel by Dean, he took us all over London and told us the history and took pictures with us. We were just delighted with him and have learned so much about the city and would not have been able to see all the sights that that we did if not for this tour. It was awesome an...

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Things to know

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
Additional Information
  • 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
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A maximum of 6 people per booking

Payment Methods

Accept all major debit and credit cards
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Accept crypto currencies