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.
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.
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.