London: Sightseeing Taxi Tour Experience

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London: Sightseeing Taxi Tour Experience

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Discover the iconic landmarks of London on a comprehensive taxi tour. See the River Thames, Big Ben, the London Eye, and the Tower of London.

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Highlights

Discover the iconic landmarks of London on a comprehensive taxi tour
See the River Thames, Big Ben, the London Eye, and the Tower of London
Learn about the city's history and culture from your knowledgeable guide
Admire the opulence of The Ritz Hotel and the grandeur of St Paul's Cathedral
Enjoy a panoramic view of the city from the top of The Monument

Description

Immerse yourself in the iconic beauty and rich history of London with a comprehensive sightseeing taxi tour. This group tour, conducted in the city’s renowned black taxis, is designed to showcase the very best of London’s landmarks and hidden gems. Marvel at the River Thames, London’s lifeblood, flowing through centuries of history and offering breathtaking views of the city’s landmarks. Gaze upon Big Ben, the iconic clock tower at the north end of the Palace of Westminster, a universally recognized symbol of London. Stop at Westminster Abbey, a site of royal coronations, weddings, and a repository of British history, with stunning Gothic architecture. Pass by St James’s Park, the oldest Royal Park, known for its beautiful landscapes, wildlife, and proximity to Buckingham Palace. View Buckingham Palace, the London residence of the monarchy, an emblem of the British Royal Family’s presence in the city. Glimpse the opulence of The Ritz Hotel, synonymous with luxury and elegance, a landmark of high society and timeless glamour. Witness the energy of Piccadilly Circus, known for its neon signage and the famous Shaftesbury Memorial Fountain. Stop at Trafalgar Square, a public space and tourist attraction rich in history, dominated by Nelson’s Column and flanked by museums. Pass by Horse Guards, the building housing the cavalry guards, a historic military site where ceremonial duties are performed. Catch a glimpse of 10 Downing Street, the official residence and office of the British Prime Minister, an iconic symbol of political power. Cross Westminster Bridge, offering one of the finest views of the Houses of Parliament and the Elizabeth Tower, an ideal photo spot. Stop at the London Eye, a giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank of the River Thames, offering panoramic views of the city’s skyline. Stop at the awe-inspiring St Paul’s Cathedral, a masterpiece of English Baroque architecture. Known for its iconic dome, it stands as a spiritual and cultural beacon in London’s skyline. View The Monument, a 202-foot tall stone column built to commemorate the Great Fire of London. Cross London Bridge, a historic and functional structure spanning the River Thames. This bridge offers picturesque views and is a symbol of London’s resilience and evolution. See the unique, modern City Hall, home to the Mayor of London and the London Assembly. Experience the iconic Tower Bridge, a symbol of London known worldwide. This combined bascule and suspension bridge opens for river traffic and is an engineering marvel. Stop at the Tower of London, a historic castle and former royal residence. Famous for its Crown Jewels and as a prison, it’s steeped in British history and intrigue. Our journey concludes back at Temple Station, where the tour began. This return to the starting point marks the end of a memorable and comprehensive exploration of London’s most iconic sights.

Includes

Comprehensive sightseeing tour of London's landmarks and hidden gems Tour conducted in London's renowned black taxis Live commentary and insights from an experienced driver-guide Pick up and drop off at Temple Station

Important Information

Please note, this is a group tour mixed tour, although we do try to ensure families are kept together. Each vehicle can hold a maximum of six passengers with some seats facing each other Please note that Buckingham Palace roads may be closed on certain days due to the changing of the guards. This usually happens in the mornings and can cause us to take a diversion on the certain days. Please check on the website or directly with us if one of your main places you would like to see is Buckingham Palace.