Custom Black Cab Tours in London with Black Cab Heritage
Difficulty
easy
Duration
6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels since travel is seated, with minimal walking required unless stepping out at stops.
Overview
Discover London through your own lens with a 6-hour private black cab tour. Tailor your route to hit iconic landmarks and unexpected gems in complete comfort and style.
Adventure Tips
Plan Your Highlights
Prioritize landmarks and neighborhoods you want to visit to make the most of your six hours.
Wear Comfortable Clothing
Though you’ll be seated, comfortable clothes help for stops when you step out to explore briefly.
Book Central London Pickup
Hotel pick-up and drop-off are included only within a 5-km radius of Embankment Place—confirm your location in advance.
No Entrance Fees Included
Entry to museums or attractions isn’t covered, so budget accordingly if you plan to step inside.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban foxes
- Pigeons common in Trafalgar Square
History
London black cabs have been a staple of the city's transport since the early 20th century, designed to allow drivers to ‘know London’ intimately—a key feature of this tour.
Conservation
Black Cab Heritage Tours promote sustainable tourism by using an efficient cab route to minimize city traffic and reduce carbon footprint compared to larger tour buses.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Walking Shoes
For any brief strolls outside the taxi, comfortable shoes help you enjoy quick visits on foot.
Light Rain Jacket
Protect yourself from sudden London showers during the tour.
spring|fall|winter specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture memorable views from the vehicle or at brief stops.
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during warmer months when spending time in the city.
summer specific