The Big 5 London Tour Explore Iconic Sights in a Black Cab

5.0 (2 reviews) London, England
Duration4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Uncover the essence of London with the Big 5 Tour, showcasing the city's most iconic landmarks in a private black cab. Visit Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament, the Tower of London, and Tower Bridge, all while enjoying the insights of your knowledgeable driver. This four-hour adventure is designed for up to six guests, ensuring a personalise experience as you learn about 2,000 years of history. Expect comfortable hotel pickup and drop-off, with opportunities for photo stops at each landmark, making it the perfect way to explore London with family or friends.

- Guaranteed visits to Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, Houses of Parliament, Tower of London, and Tower Bridge
- Private tours accommodating up to 6 guests in a classic London black cab
- Insightful commentary from expert drivers who have mastered The Knowledge
- Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off included, with flexible photo stop opportunities

Options

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Duration: 4 hours
Pickup included

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Pickup included

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Westminster Highlights

Westminster Highlights: This focused tour covers Westminster’s finest, from Buckingham Palace to Downing Street and the Changing of the Guard.
Duration: 2 hours
Pickup included

City Highlights

City Highlights: Explore some of London's most historic landmarks as we journey through the city's remarkable past and what came after.
Duration: 4 hours
Pickup included

What's included

  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

What to expect

  1. Buckingham Palace
    20m · Admission ticket not included
    Buckingham Palace is one of London’s most famous landmarks and the official residence of the British monarch. Visitors can admire the grand exterior, watch the Changing of the Guard ceremony, explore the State Rooms (when open to the public), and learn about royal history and traditions. The palace is surrounded by beautiful gardens and is located close to other attractions such as St James’s Park and The Mall.
  2. Houses of Parliament
    20m · Admission ticket not included
    The Houses of Parliament is one of London’s most iconic landmarks and the centre of British democracy. Visitors can admire the stunning Gothic architecture, see the famous Elizabeth Tower and Big Ben, and learn about the history of the UK’s government. Guided tours may include visits inside the historic chambers where important debates and decisions take place. The building sits beside the River Thames and offers great views of Westminster Bridge and the surrounding area.
  3. Tower of London
    20m · Admission ticket not included
    The Tower of London is one of the city’s most historic and fascinating landmarks, dating back almost 1,000 years. Visitors can discover its royal history, hear stories of kings, queens and famous prisoners, and see the impressive medieval fortress walls. The Tower is home to the Crown Jewels, the iconic Yeoman Warders (Beefeaters), and stunning views of the River Thames and Tower Bridge. A visit offers a unique glimpse into London’s past and royal heritage.
  4. London Eye
    20m · Admission ticket not included
    The London Eye is one of London’s most famous landmarks, offering breathtaking views across the city skyline. Located on the South Bank of the River Thames, this giant observation wheel gives visitors the chance to see iconic sights
  5. Trafalgar Square
    20m · Admission ticket not included
    Trafalgar Square is one of London’s most famous and historic public spaces, located in the heart of the city. Visitors can see Nelson’s Column, the famous lion statues, impressive fountains, and the beautiful surroundings of the National Gallery. The square is a popular meeting place and has been the setting for many important celebrations and events. It is a great stop for photos and to experience the atmosphere of central London.
  6. Tower Bridge
    20m · Admission ticket not included
    Tower Bridge is one of London’s most recognisable landmarks and a true symbol of the city. Built over the River Thames, this impressive Victorian bridge is famous for its two grand towers and opening bascules that allow ships to pass through. Visitors can enjoy stunning views of the river, the Tower of London, and the London skyline. It is a perfect photo stop and a must-see highlight on any London tour.
  7. London Bridge
    20m · Admission ticket not included
    London Bridge is one of the city’s most historic crossings over the River Thames, with a history stretching back nearly 2,000 years. The bridge has played an important role in London’s development and connects the City of London with the South Bank. Visitors can enjoy views along the river, see the surrounding landmarks, and explore nearby attractions including Borough Market and the Tower of London. It is a great stop to experience the history and atmosphere of London.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We can pick you up and drop you off at any central London location.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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