Travel through London’s darkest legends in a classic black cab with London Cab Tours’ Private London Taxi Horror Tour. Unearth chilling stories behind the city’s haunted streets on a ride that’s both immersive and uniquely atmospheric.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required; suitable for most adults and older teens.
Wildlife
History
London’s rich urban fabric includes locations infamous for crime in the 19th century, such as the East End where Jack the Ripper once terrorized.
Conservation
The tour promotes responsible tourism by using existing roads and vehicles without disturbing local communities or historical sites.
London Cab Tours
Travel through London’s darkest legends in a classic black cab with London Cab Tours’ Private London Taxi Horror Tour. Unearth chilling stories behind the city’s haunted streets on a ride that’s both immersive and uniquely atmospheric.
London Cab Tours is a private tour company based in London, England, offering narrated sightseeing in classic taxis. Led primarily by a guide named Graham, the operator provides chauffeur-led excursions that mix driving, photo stops, and short walking segments. Tour durations and themes vary, with three-hour city highlights and horror routes, a four-hour Beatles and rock’n’roll tour, a six-hour art and culture exploration, and seven-hour customizable day trips. Named offerings include London Highlights Tour, Beatles & More London Rock'n Roll Tour, London Horror Tour, London 'Art + Culture' Experience, and the London Big Day Out. Additional private and themed routes cover royal Westminster walks, Jewish history, Black history, power and parliament, Harry Potter sites, Hampton Court Palace, Greenwich day trips, and English countryside excursions. Bookings are available as private or small-group formats, with classic taxis used as the primary transport. Itineraries are customizable to guest interests, and pickup and drop-off within central London are arranged as part of the taxi service. London Cab Tours emphasizes clear scheduling, guided narration, and a taxi-based format that reduces transit time between iconic sites.
Tours Offered
18
A variety of themed and private routes
Lead Guide
Graham
Named local guide for narrated tours
Location
London, England
Central London pickup and drop-off
Typical Durations
3–7 hours
Half-day and full-day formats available
Select a Highlights, Beatles, Horror, Art + Culture, or custom day trip and confirm availability for a guided experience with Graham.
Book Evening Hours
Tours are best after dark to maximize the spooky atmosphere and street lighting that sets the mood.
Dress for Weather
Though you’re in a taxi, some walking or waiting can happen; bring layers for unpredictable London weather.
Bring a Flashlight
Compact lighting helps when getting in and out of the cab at dimly lit locations or narrow alleys.
Small Group Advantage
Tours limit group size for a personalized, intimate storytelling experience—book early to secure a spot.
Warm Jacket
Keeps you comfortable during cooler evening stops and rides.
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Comfortable Footwear
Helpful for brief walks getting in and out of the cab.
Portable Charger
Ensures your phone stays powered for photos and navigation.
Compact Umbrella
Useful for sudden London showers during outdoor moments.
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