London Big Day Out: Guided City Tour with London Cab Tours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
7 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels due to taxi rides, with moderate walking at a relaxed pace.
Overview
Dive into London’s vast heritage with London Cab Tours’ seven-hour private city experience. Visit iconic landmarks and hidden spots, all personalized to your interests.
Adventure Tips
Book Early for Changing of the Guard
Notify your guide if you want to include the Changing of the Guard to secure the best viewing spots.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
Expect several walking stops to soak in details and capture photos of key landmarks.
Bring a Rechargeable Battery
Long days and photo sessions can drain your devices quickly; stay powered up for navigation and pictures.
Check Weather Forecast
London weather can be changeable; layers and a waterproof jacket keep you prepared for any conditions.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban foxes seen near parks
- Various city birds like pigeons and sparrows
History
London’s layered heritage spans Roman Londinium through Tudor reigns to modern times, showcased through its architecture and streets.
Conservation
Efforts focus on preserving historic sites and promoting sustainable tourism through low-impact private tours that minimize congestion.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
For multiple stops and walking segments across varied city terrain.
Weatherproof jacket
Protects against typical London rain showers during the tour.
spring specific
Sun protection (hat and sunscreen)
Guard against sun exposure during long hours outdoors.
summer specific
Portable phone charger
Keeps devices powered for photos and navigation throughout the day.