Private London Taxi Tour – Highlights By Black Cab
Private. Personal. Completely Yours.
Explore London with licensed “real Londoners” who bring decades of driving experience and years of professional tour guiding together in one unforgettable day.
Travel in a modern luxury London Hybrid Taxi, comfortably seating up to six guests, featuring panoramic glass roof views, air conditioning, USB charging and onboard Wi-Fi.
Your tour is fully bespoke — we don’t follow a fixed script or rigid route. Whether you want iconic landmarks, hidden alleyways, royal history or modern culture, your guide tailors the day entirely to you.
We pause regularly for photographs, refreshments and comfort breaks, ensuring a relaxed and enjoyable pace throughout.
From Roman London to modern royalty, we connect the stories that shaped the capital — and bring them to life.
St Paul’s Cathedral
17th Century masterpiece, rebuilt by Sir Christopher Wren after the Great Fire of London which later held King Charles III & the late Princess Diana’s Wedding plus many other historical ceremonies.
Westminster Abbey
View buildings of outstanding architectural heritage where every British King and Queen have been coronated & the Church where Prince William & Princess Catherine were married.
Houses of Parliament
Amaze at a truly magnificent gothic building which is home to UK Democracy , Big Ben & the House of Lords.
Tower Bridge
Visit & understand the Victorian masterpiece known-throughout the world.
Buckingham Palace
World famous residence of the British monarchy.
The Tower of London
11th century castle built by William the Conqueror with general historical knowledge & information.
Trafalgar Square
Piccadilly Circus
Experience the epicentre of London’s entertainment district with famous lights and sights.
St James’ Palace
Step back in time & see a 500 year old Tudor Palace which was built for Henry VIII and his 6 wives. It is also currently connected to the home of King Charles III & Queen Camilla.
10 Downing Street
The home & office of the British Prime Minister.
The London Eye
Observe the giant Ferris wheel overlooking the River Thames on the South Bank.
Shakespeare’s Globe
Witness the rebuilt theatre where stage, performances & stories were told through the writings of William Shakespeare by the banks of the Thames River.
St James’ Park
The jewel of London’s Royal Parks which looks amazing all year round. Look out for the pelicans, gardener’s cottage & beautiful flowers.
The River Thames
Observe the very reason why London exists … Used as a means of transportation, it helped London grow into the busiest trade centre in the world. Painted & photographed throughout the centuries.
Order of tour may vary dependent on pick up location.
Where can I be picked up from?
We offer collection from any central London hotel, private accommodation, or location within a 3.5-mile radius of Trafalgar Square.
Pick-ups from Heathrow or Gatwick airports, as well as Southampton or Tilbury cruise terminals, can also be arranged, though additional charges may apply.
Where can I be dropped off after my tour?
Tours typically conclude at your original pick-up location; however, we are happy to drop you at another central London address if preferred.
Airport and cruise terminal drop-offs can also be arranged for an additional fee.
Please contact us in advance for confirmation and pricing.
What’s Included?
Private Licensed London Taxi & Driver-Guide
Your own fully licensed Black Cab and experienced driver-guide for the entire duration of the tour.Door-to-Door Central London Pick-Up & Drop-Off
Collection and return within central London (as agreed at booking).Expert Commentary & Bespoke Itinerary
A personalised experience tailored to your interests, with engaging storytelling covering London’s history from Roman times to the modern day.Luxury London Hybrid Taxi
Travel in comfort with:Air conditioning
Panoramic glass roof
USB charging points
Spacious seating for up to 6 guests
Photo Stops at Iconic Landmarks
Regular stops for photographs at key locations, with your guide happy to take group photos and share them with you after the tour.Complimentary Bottled Water
Fresh bottled water provided during your journey.Parking & Congestion Charges
All standard central London parking fees and congestion charges are included in the tour price.Onboard Amenities
Complimentary Wi-Fi and umbrellas available if needed.
What’s Excluded?
Entry tickets to attractions (unless pre-arranged)
Meals, refreshments or personal expenses
Airport or cruise terminal pick-up/drop-off outside central London (additional charges may apply)
Gratuities (entirely at your discretion)
Accessibility
Fully wheelchair accessible London Taxi with entry ramp
Suitable for strollers and prams
Infant and booster seats available upon request (please advise in advance)
Infants and children must be safely secured in appropriate seating
Service animals permitted
Pick-up locations easily accessible by public transport
Practical Information
Tour operates in all weather conditions
Comfortable walking shoes recommended
Attraction entry tickets not included unless pre-arranged
Lunch stop can be arranged upon request
Flexible itinerary based on traffic and timing
Cancellation policy reference (link to full policy)