Explore London in Style with Black Cab Heritage Tours
Uncover London's rich history and vibrant culture aboard a classic black cab with personalized tours from Black Cab Heritage Tours.
Experience the rich history and vibrant culture of London with Black Cab Heritage Tours. Hop into a classic black cab and embark on a personalized journey through the city's iconic landmarks, hidden gems, and fascinating stories.
A brief summary to Black Cab Heritage Tours
- 3 Waterhouse Square, 138 - 142, London, EC1N 2SW, GB
- +447700154726
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-8 pm
- Thursday 8 am-8 pm
- Friday 8 am-8 pm
- Saturday 8 am-8 pm
- Sunday 8 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to ensure availability.
- Ask your driver for personalized recommendations on places to visit after your tour.
- Don't hesitate to customize your itinerary to focus on your interests, whether it's history, architecture, or local culture.
- Consider taking the tour early in your trip to get a great overview of the city.
Getting There
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Underground
If you are near any London Underground station, take the Tube to Chancery Lane Station (Central Line). Upon exiting the station, turn right onto High Holborn and continue straight for about 5 minutes until you reach the junction with Fetter Lane. Turn left onto Fetter Lane, then take the first right onto Waterhouse Square. The destination will be on your left at 3 Waterhouse Square, 138 - 142.
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Bus
Find a bus stop near you and take any bus that travels towards Holborn. Disembark at the Holborn Station stop. From there, walk south down Kingsway, then turn left onto High Holborn. Continue straight for about 5 minutes until you reach the junction with Fetter Lane. Turn left onto Fetter Lane, then take the first right onto Waterhouse Square. Your destination will be on your left at 3 Waterhouse Square, 138 - 142.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity, walking is a pleasant option. Head towards Fetter Lane and walk north. After a short distance, turn left onto Waterhouse Square. The Black Cab Heritage Tours will be located at 3 Waterhouse Square, 138 - 142, just ahead on your left.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hail a London taxi or use a taxi app. Simply provide the driver with the address: 3 Waterhouse Square, 138 - 142, London EC1N 2SW. They will take you directly to your destination.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Staple Inn
0.1 km
Explore the historic Staple Inn in London, a stunning medieval building offering a glimpse into the city's rich architectural heritage and tranquil ambiance.
John Wilkes statue
0.3 km
Explore the John Wilkes statue in London, a striking tribute to the fight for free speech and a symbol of political reform.
3 Gunpowder Square
0.4 km
Explore the tranquil beauty of Gunpowder Square in London, a serene oasis amidst the vibrant cityscape, ideal for relaxation and reflection.
Fleet St
0.5 km
Explore Fleet Street, London's iconic street with a rich history of journalism and law, surrounded by charming cafes and historic landmarks.
Hare Pl
0.5 km
Explore the historic charm of Temple, London, where medieval architecture meets tranquil gardens in the heart of the city.
Smallest Street in London
0.6 km
Explore Emerald Court, London's smallest street, a hidden gem filled with charm and a glimpse into the city's unique history.
Ludgate Circus
0.6 km
Explore Ludgate Circus, a serene escape in London that blends history, beauty, and vibrant city life, creating a unique experience for every traveler.
Sir William Wallace Memorial
0.7 km
Discover the Sir William Wallace Memorial in London, an iconic tribute to a Scottish hero, surrounded by rich history and vibrant local culture.
St Clement Danes Church
0.7 km
Explore St Clement Danes Church, the Royal Air Force's central church, where history, architecture, and spirituality converge in London's vibrant Strand.
Bomber Harris Memorial
0.7 km
Explore the Bomber Harris Memorial in London, a solemn tribute to WWII airmen, blending rich history with artistic elegance in a historic setting.
Cloth Fair
0.7 km
Explore Cloth Fair, a historic street in London, where charming architecture and centuries-old stories await every curious traveler.
Sicilian Avenue
0.8 km
Explore the historic charm of Sicilian Avenue, a picturesque street in London known for its Italian architecture, unique shops, and vibrant café culture.
40 Charterhouse Square
0.8 km
Discover the serene beauty and historical significance of Charterhouse Square, a hidden treasure in London's vibrant Barbican district.
Hidden London - Aldwych Station
0.8 km
Discover Aldwych Station, a hidden historical gem in London, showcasing vintage architecture and intriguing stories from the city's transport history.
Monument Queen Victoria
0.8 km
Explore the Queen Victoria Monument in London, a stunning tribute to the legacy of one of Britain's most iconic monarchs, rich in history and artistry.
Unmissable attractions to see
Ye Olde Mitre, Holborn
0.2 km
Experience the charm of Ye Olde Mitre, a historic pub in Holborn, where you can sip ales and savor classic British cuisine in a cozy setting.
St. Etheldreda's RC Church, Farringdon
0.2 km
Explore the historic St. Etheldreda's RC Church, a hidden gem in London known for its stunning architecture and tranquil atmosphere, perfect for reflection.
Bleeding Heart Yard
0.2 km
Explore Bleeding Heart Yard, a hidden gem in London filled with historic charm, delightful dining, and a tranquil atmosphere amidst the bustling city.
St Andrew Holborn Garden
0.2 km
Discover the tranquility of St Andrew Holborn Garden, a peaceful retreat filled with lush greenery in the vibrant heart of London.
St. Andrew’s Church, Holborn
0.3 km
Explore the architectural elegance and serene ambiance of St. Andrew’s Church in Holborn, a historical gem in the heart of London.
Lincoln’s Inn Chapel
0.3 km
Explore the architectural splendor and tranquil ambiance of Lincoln’s Inn Chapel, a historical church in the heart of London.
John Wilkes
0.3 km
Explore the historic John Wilkes sculpture in London, a captivating tribute to civil liberties and artistry, surrounded by rich culture and history.
The Honourable Society of Lincoln's Inn
0.4 km
Explore the historic Lincoln's Inn, a gem of legal heritage in London, showcasing stunning architecture and tranquil gardens.
The Maughan Library
0.4 km
Discover The Maughan Library in London, a stunning blend of history and modernity, perfect for book lovers and seekers of knowledge.
Holborn viaduct
0.4 km
Discover the architectural brilliance of Holborn Viaduct, a historic bridge linking London's past and present with breathtaking views.
St. Peter's Italian Catholic Church
0.4 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of St. Peter's Italian Catholic Church in London, a serene blend of architectural elegance and spiritual heritage.
Living Wall - New Street Square
0.4 km
Experience the serene beauty of the Living Wall at New Street Square, a stunning vertical garden in London's vibrant urban landscape.
Dr Johnson's House
0.4 km
Discover the legacy of Samuel Johnson at Dr Johnson's House, a gem of literary history nestled in London's vibrant Gough Square.
Lincoln’s Inn Gatehouse
0.4 km
Discover the historic Lincoln’s Inn Gatehouse, a stunning architectural masterpiece that reflects England's rich legal tradition.
Hodge The Cat Statue
0.4 km
Discover the charm of Hodge The Cat Statue in London, a whimsical tribute to Samuel Johnson's beloved feline companion amidst historical splendor.
Essential places to dine
St. John
0.6 km
Discover the essence of modern British cuisine at St. John - where tradition meets innovation in every delicious bite.
Dans le Noir ? London Restaurant
0.6 km
Experience dining like never before at Dans le Noir ? London - where taste meets adventure in complete darkness.
Ikoyi Restaurant
0.8 km
Experience the fusion of British and West African cuisine at Ikoyi Restaurant, a top fine dining destination in London's Temple area.
Sarastro
0.9 km
Discover Sarastro: A unique Mediterranean restaurant in London's theater district offering exquisite Turkish cuisine and vibrant ambiance.
Margot
0.9 km
Experience exquisite Italian cuisine at Margot, where tradition meets modern elegance in the heart of London.
Cicchetti by San Carlo - London Covent Garden
1.0 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Cicchetti by San Carlo in Covent Garden – where every dish is crafted for sharing and enjoyment.
Balthazar
1.0 km
Experience the essence of France at Balthazar in London—where exquisite cuisine meets vibrant atmosphere.
Inamo Covent Garden
1.1 km
Discover innovative Asian fusion cuisine at Inamo Covent Garden with interactive dining experiences that engage all your senses.
Circus
1.1 km
Experience exquisite Asian fusion cuisine paired with captivating performances at Circus in London - where dining meets entertainment.
Sea Containers Restaurant
1.2 km
Discover exquisite modern British cuisine at Sea Containers Restaurant along the Thames River—an unforgettable dining experience in London.
Chez Antoinette
1.2 km
Experience authentic French cuisine at Chez Antoinette, a charming café in London offering delicious dishes and warm hospitality.
Paradiso Burger & Cocktail Bar Southbank
1.2 km
Savor gourmet burgers and crafted cocktails at Paradiso Burger & Cocktail Bar on London's vibrant Southbank.
Flesh & Buns Covent Garden
1.2 km
Discover authentic Japanese cuisine at Flesh & Buns Covent Garden – where delicious flavors meet vibrant atmosphere in the heart of London.
Frog by Adam Handling Restaurant Covent Garden
1.2 km
Discover exquisite modern British cuisine at Frog by Adam Handling in Covent Garden – where innovation meets tradition in every dish.
Hawksmoor Seven Dials
1.2 km
Discover Hawksmoor Seven Dials: London's premier destination for succulent steaks and exceptional seafood in a stylish setting.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
not just a shop
0.4 km
Discover unique gifts and artistic creations at Not Just a Shop, a charming gift store in central London that celebrates local artistry.
The Store X
0.8 km
Discover luxury fashion at The Store X in London, where elegance meets contemporary style in a chic shopping environment.
London Transport Museum - Shop
1.1 km
Discover unique gifts reflecting London's transport history at the London Transport Museum Shop, your destination for memorable souvenirs.
Fancy That of London
1.1 km
Explore the charming Fancy That of London, where unique gifts and handmade crafts await in the heart of the city. A must-visit for every tourist.
Rokit Covent Garden
1.1 km
Discover timeless fashion and unique vintage finds at Rokit Covent Garden, the ultimate destination for style enthusiasts in London.
Blackout II - Vintage Clothing London
1.1 km
Explore Blackout II in London for a unique vintage shopping experience, offering clothing, accessories, and an eco-friendly approach to fashion.
Barbican Shop
1.1 km
Explore the Barbican Shop for unique gifts, art books, and handmade treasures reflecting London's vibrant culture.
Brand Academy Independent Gift Shop
1.2 km
Explore the Brand Academy Independent Gift Shop for unique London souvenirs and local artisanal products in the iconic Oxo Tower Wharf.
SUCK UK Alternative Gifts (OXO Tower)
1.2 km
Explore SUCK UK Alternative Gifts in the iconic Oxo Tower, a treasure trove of quirky homewares and innovative gifts perfect for every occasion.
Brandy Melville - Covent Garden
1.2 km
Explore trendy fashion at Brandy Melville in Covent Garden, a stylish ladies' clothing shop offering unique apparel that captures youthful spirit.
Pop Boutique
1.2 km
Explore Pop Boutique in London for a unique vintage shopping experience filled with timeless fashion treasures and eclectic styles.
Sass & Belle Covent Garden Market
1.2 km
Explore the whimsical charm of Sass & Belle Covent Garden Market, the perfect destination for unique gifts and delightful homeware in London.
The Moomin Shop London
1.2 km
Discover The Moomin Shop London: A whimsical gift shop filled with enchanting Moomin-themed treasures for fans of all ages.
Urban Outfitters
1.2 km
Discover contemporary fashion and unique homewares at Urban Outfitters, a must-visit gift shop in the heart of London.
j-me original design ltd
1.2 km
Explore j-me original design ltd, a unique gift shop in London offering innovative and stylish products perfect for souvenirs and thoughtful presents.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
The Duke
0.6 km
Experience the heart of London with a visit to The Duke, a classic pub offering delicious food, drinks, and a vibrant atmosphere.
Black Parrot
0.6 km
Experience the art of cocktail crafting at the Black Parrot, London's premier cocktail bar known for its exquisite drinks and vibrant atmosphere.
Be At One - Russell Street
1.0 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Be At One - Russell Street, where creative cocktails and lively ambiance await in the heart of Covent Garden.
Plume Wine Bar
1.0 km
Discover the charm of Plume Wine Bar in London, where exceptional wines and a cozy atmosphere create unforgettable experiences.
Be At One - Covent Garden Lyceum
1.0 km
Experience the vibrant cocktail culture at Be At One - Covent Garden Lyceum, where innovative drinks and lively ambiance await in the heart of London.
Dirty Martini - Covent Garden
1.1 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of London at Dirty Martini - Covent Garden, where exquisite cocktails and a chic atmosphere await.
Fitz's Russell Sq.
1.1 km
Discover Fitz's Russell Sq., London's chic cocktail bar blending elegance and creativity for a memorable night out.
Crusting Pipe
1.1 km
Discover the cozy charm and exquisite flavors of Crusting Pipe, a wine bar and restaurant in London's Jubilee Market Hall, perfect for wine lovers and foodies alike.
Lyaness
1.2 km
Experience innovative cocktails and a stylish atmosphere at Lyaness, a premier cocktail bar in London along the scenic Thames.
Beaufort Bar
1.2 km
Discover the elegance of Beaufort Bar, where masterfully crafted cocktails meet the luxurious ambiance of London's iconic Savoy Hotel.
American Bar
1.2 km
Indulge in exquisite cocktails at the American Bar in The Savoy, a historic London landmark known for its luxurious ambiance and innovative drink creations.
Doggett's Coat and Badge
1.2 km
Discover the charm of Doggett's Coat and Badge, a historic pub on London's South Bank offering delicious cuisine and stunning river views.
Eve Bar Covent Garden
1.2 km
Discover Eve Bar Covent Garden, where innovative cocktails meet vibrant ambiance in the heart of London.
The Escapologist Bar
1.3 km
Discover the whimsical charm of The Escapologist Bar in Seven Dials, London, where creative cocktails and enchanting decor await your visit.
The Understudy
1.3 km
Experience the charm of The Understudy, a vibrant pub in London’s Southbank offering delicious British cuisine and a cozy atmosphere near the best theatres.
