Is this tour suitable for children?

Yes, the tour is family-friendly and suitable for all ages, with engaging stories and accessible stops.

How many people can join the private taxi tour?

The tour accommodates 1 to 4 guests per booking to maintain an intimate experience.

Does the tour include hotel pickup?

Yes, central London hotel pickup within Zone 1 is included for convenience.

Will there be opportunities to get out of the taxi?

Yes, the guide stops frequently for short walks and photo opportunities at key filming locations.

Is the tour wheelchair accessible?

Due to the nature of the Black Taxi and walking involved, the tour may have limited accessibility; contact Brit Movie Tours for details.

What happens in case of bad weather?

Tours operate rain or shine; be prepared with appropriate clothing and gear for London’s weather.

Poirot Black Taxi Tour in London by Brit Movie Tours | Guided Tour | Private

London’s dense streets and historic avenues unfold like a living film set during the Poirot Tour of London by Black Taxi, offered exclusively by Brit Movie Tours. This private, three-hour journey takes fans of Agatha Christie’s legendary detective Hercule Poirot deep into the heart of the city, retracing the steps of one of fiction’s most methodical sleuths. Riding in an authentic London Black Taxi — a striking contrast to the typical sightseeing bus — travelers navigate through diverse neighborhoods including Bloomsbury, Fitzrovia, the City of London, Mayfair, and Westminster. Each stop reveals over 20 iconic filming locations from the David Suchet-era television adaptations produced between 1989 and 2013.

Poirot, a Belgian transplant with his distinctive mustache and logical precision, made London his base for solving mysteries across 33 novels and 65 short stories. The tour doesn’t just shine a spotlight on Poirot’s fictional world but also dives into the rich cultural fabric and architectural charm of London’s varied districts. Visitors pause for photos outside Whitehaven Mansions — Poirot’s cinematic home — and absorb the quiet drama at places where Christie’s stories first came alive on screen.

Beyond the scripted intrigue, this experience offers a unique perspective on London’s layers: from historic facades and traditional townhouses to the theaters honoring Christie’s legacy. The small group, private format allows guests to step in and out of the taxi easily, blending sightseeing with relaxed walking segments. Brit Movie Tours expertly combines storytelling with comfort and convenience, accentuating London’s role as both a real city and a backdrop for one of literature’s finest detectives.

For any fan of literary mysteries or unique urban adventures, this tour promises an intimate connection to London’s storybook character and its cinematic past — all behind the wheel of a classic British black cab.