Urban Adventure: London De-Tour’s Hidden Gems Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, as the tour involves short walks and vehicle travel.
Overview
Discover London's lesser-known spots on a unique half-day black taxi tour with London De-Tour. Venture off the beaten path and uncover hidden gems with expert guides.
London De-Tour
For all ages • Four or Five Hours • Discover The Secret Parts Of London!
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About This Adventure
Discover the hidden gems of London on a unique half-day tour in an iconic black taxi. Venture off the beaten path with expert guides, uncovering fascinating facts and secret spots known only to locals. Enjoy multiple stops for memorable photos while experiencing the city's rich history and culture in comfort.
Duration: 4 or 5 Hours
If you’ve seen the big sights and really want to discover the secret parts of London then this tour is definitely for you.
Escape the tourist trail in an Iconic London Taxi and embark on a voyage of discovery that really scratches beneath the surface of this incredible city. On this half day tour you will explore the unexpected places that only Londonder’s know
Full of fun facts, hidden gems and plenty of stops which are perfect for those must have pictures.
Includes
The tour includes several ‘stops’ for factual presentations and photo opportunities.
Excludes
Food and drinks are not included, but you are welcome to bring your own refreshments for the journey, or we would be happy to stop at your convenience.
Important to Know
Our tour routes have been designed by expert guides so we are able to guarantee our guests will get the maximum amount of value for their time and money. Not only will you be transported around in the luxury and comfort of your very own black cab, our drivers will inform you of the history and culture of this incredible city.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable shoes
Bring comfortable walking shoes for stops and photo opportunities.
Bring a camera
Capture the city's secret spots and unique views during the tour.
Dress for weather
Check the forecast and dress appropriately for outdoor stops.
Arrive early
Arrive a few minutes before your scheduled pickup to ensure timely start.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban foxes
- Birds in leafy courtyards
History
The black taxi has been a symbol of London since the 1950s, offering a blend of tradition and city charm.
Conservation
This tour emphasizes eco-friendly transportation by using iconic taxis and walking, reducing environmental impact.
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Adventure Hotspots in London
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for walking between stops and exploring neighborhoods.
Compact camera or smartphone
Capture photos of London's hidden corners and landmarks.
Weather-appropriate clothing
Stay comfortable and dry regardless of weather conditions.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Portable water bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the tour.