Private Black Cab Tour with Westminster Abbey and Tower of London

See London’s landmarks in comfort with skip-the-line entry and a private black cab experience

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· 9.00h · England, United Kingdom

Why walk around London when you can hop in a black cab and get toted around the city like royalty. With your private guide and driver, cruise past landmarks like Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, and St. Paul’s Cathedral, stopping for skip-the-line tours of Westminster Abbey and the Tower of London. It’s London made easy, with personalized storytelling, a flexible itinerary, and no crowds to battle.

  • Meet your private driver at your hotel
  • Westminster Abbey
  • Lunch break
  • Tower of London
  • Panoramic drive
  • Hotel drop off

Your day begins with hotel pick-up in a traditional black cab, where your expert guide and driver will take you on a panoramic journey through London’s most famous neighborhoods. After a guided tour of Westminster Abbey, enjoy a flexible lunch stop at a local spot suggested by your guide. Continue the tour with a visit to the Tower of London, where you’ll explore the ancient fortress and its rich history, including the Crown Jewels. In between stops, relax as you pass iconic landmarks like Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, and Tower Bridge. The day concludes with hotel drop-off, giving you a full London experience without the hassle.

Private London Black Cab Tour Description

Your 8-hour private tour includes:

  • Private black cab and driver/guide for the day

  • Skip-the-line entry to Westminster Abbey and the Tower of London

  • Guided tour of London’s most famous landmarks

  • Panoramic drive with stops for photos and stories

  • Flexible lunch stop (price of lunch not included)

Hotel Pick-Up and Panoramic Black Cab Tour

Your tour begins with a private pick-up from your hotel in a classic London black cab. With an expert driver who knows every corner of the city, your journey through London’s highlights is as seamless as it is informative. Pass by famous landmarks like Big Ben, St. Paul’s Cathedral, and Buckingham Palace, with your guide sharing stories that bring these sights to life.

Westminster Abbey Guided Tour

Skip the lines and step inside Westminster Abbey, one of the most significant religious buildings in the UK. With your private guide, explore the Coronation Chair, Poets’ Corner, and the resting places of England’s monarchs. This Gothic masterpiece has witnessed royal weddings and state funerals, making it a true cornerstone of British history.

Lunch Break at a Local Spot

Your guide will suggest a local lunch stop, giving you time to refuel and soak in the atmosphere of the city. Whether it’s a traditional British pub or a trendy café, the choice is yours.

Tower of London Guided Tour

After lunch, head to the Tower of London, a fortress brimming with history and intrigue. See the Crown Jewels, walk along the ancient walls, and hear tales of royal scandals and famous prisoners. Your private guide will ensure you get the most out of your visit, from the Beefeaters’ stories to the tower’s darker secrets.

Panoramic Return Drive and Hotel Drop-Off

On the way back to your hotel, enjoy more panoramic views of London’s iconic sights, including Tower Bridge and Borough Market. This final leg of the journey gives you a chance to see parts of the city you may have missed, wrapping up the day with a deeper appreciation for London’s history and charm.

What you get with this tour

  • Private English-speaking guide
  • Traditional Black Cab
  • Westminster Abbey tickets
  • Tower of London tickets
  • Hotel pick up & drop off
  • Private tour
  • Meals
  • Guide gratuity

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Beyond Perfection
28 September 2025
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Reviewed by
Ashwini Jones

We loved that our tour was customized to our interests. It was perfectly tailored and memorable London adventure. Our guide was fantastic, ensured we saw all our desired spots. The Borough Market and panoramic views of London’s iconic sights was amazing!! The private black cab was luxurious and convenient!!

Beyond Perfection
28 September 2025
A
Reviewed by
Ashwini Jones

We loved that our tour was customized to our interests. It was perfectly tailored and memorable London adventure. Our guide was fantastic, ensured we saw all our desired spots. The Borough Market and panoramic views of London’s iconic sights was amazing!! The private black cab was luxurious and convenient!!

Engaging & Educational
21 September 2025
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Reviewed by
Zane Ivy

Our guide Edward, was engaging & educated us about London's past and present!!We enjoyed the depth of information about St. Paul's Cathedral and the City of London! The black cab was spacious and very comfortable- Excellent, insightful tour!!

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Frequently Asked Questions

What to bring?

Comfortable walking shoes and a camera to capture London’s best views.

What to bring?

Comfortable walking shoes and a camera to capture London’s best views.

How long is the tour?

The tour lasts approximately 8 hours, including travel time and site visits.

Is the tour wheelchair accessible?

Yes, most areas of Westminster Abbey and the Tower of London are accessible, but some parts may include steps.

Are meals included?

Meals are not included, but your guide will recommend great local options for lunch.

What language is this available in?

This tour is immediately available in English. If you need another language, reach out and we’ll do our best to accommodate you.

Are tickets included?

Entry tickets to both Westminster Abbey and Tower of London are included!

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