Billy's Black Cab Heathrow Layover Tour of London
Highlights
- Entertainment
- Flexibility
- See all of Central London
- Feel like a true Londoner
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Private transportation included
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Duration: 4 to 10 hours
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Expert English-speaking guide
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Flexible itinerary based on needs
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Bottled water provided
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Wheelchair accessible options
Experience the best of London on a layover with Billy's Black Cab Heathrow Layover Tour. Step into a traditional London Black Cab and let an East End Black Cab Driver show you the city like a local. With authenticity, entertainment, and flexibility, this tour has it all. You'll see all the highlights, historical landmarks, and get the best photo opportunities. From Westminster Abbey and Buckingham Palace to Kensington and Mayfair, you'll explore the rich history and iconic locations of London. Take a break at the beautiful Covent Garden, visit the City of London where it all began, and see the Tower of London surrounded by amazing views. Learn about Shakespeare and Charles Dickens in Southwark, and end your tour in Piccadilly Circus, the cultural heart of London. Don't miss this opportunity to truly experience the city and connect with it as a true Londoner.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Maximize your London layover with a personalized tour in a classic Black Cab, exploring iconic sights and rich history with a local guide.
Included
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Private transportation
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Bottled water
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Air-conditioned vehicle
What to expect
Westminster
You will see the amazing sights and locations such as: 1) Westminster Abbey 2) Buckingham Palace 3) Big Ben & The Houses of Parliament 4) 10 Downing Street 5) Trafalgar Square 6) St James's Palace 7) Churchill War Rooms 8) The Mall & Admiralty Arch
Kensington
You will the beautiful grounds of Kensington in West London. Including sights such as 1) Kensington Palace 2) Hyde Park / Kensington Gardens 3) Royal Albert Hall 4) Albert Memorial 5) Notting Hill
Mayfair
The rich and famous land of Mayfair! A vast history of wealth, infamy and legendary celebrities 1) Little America; Washington, John Adams and Revolution 2) The Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, The Beatles 3) Tyburn Tree; the medieval execution gallows
Covent Garden
Ideal for those on Layover tours. Take a stop at the beautiful Covent Garden; the historic marketplace in the heart of London. See the beautiful works, the street entertainment and indulge in one of the many London pubs, cafes and restaurants. Depending on what you want from your visit, the duration at this location is solely dependant on your choice!
City of London
Visit the city within a city! The City of London; the oldest part of London and where it all began. You will visit, see and learn about 1) St Paul's Cathedral 2) The Guildhall - The Medieval Hall 3) Roman Amphitheatre 4) Medieval History 5) The Blitz 6) The Great Fire of London 7) The Plague 8) Kings and Queens of England
Tower of London
Visiting Tower Hill, you will see the Tower of London. Surrounded by amazing views and vast history 1) Tower of London 2) Tower Bridge 3) Tower Hill 4) Roman Wall 5) London Timeline Sundial 6) Amazing photography opportunities of - The Shard & HMS Belfast
Southwark Bridge
Visit Southwark or "South Works". London began construction here as Londinium and 2000 years of history is hidden behind the scenes. Learn about 1) London foundations 2) Shakespeare - Shakespeare's Globe 3) Charles Dickens 4) Geoffery Chaucer & The Black Death 5) The Clink Prison 6) Borough Market - Film location to Harry Potter, Bridget Jones and more! And if Fish and Chips is on the agenda... we have the best place for you!
Piccadilly Circus
The famous Piccadilly Circus; joining the West End streets to one grand cultural hub. Also see 1) Regent Street & Oxford Street - The famous retail heartland of London 2) Soho - Tudor History / Modern Culture / Karl Marx
Whitechapel
The home of the Cockney Londoners, Victorian History, Jack The Ripper and more! Also another great location for traditional London Pubs and Fish n' Chips
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try fish and chips at Borough Market.
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Stop by Covent Garden for street performances.
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Visit the Churchill War Rooms for history.
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Capture stunning views at Tower Bridge.
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Check out local pubs in the East End.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the best of London during your layover with Billy's Black Cab Heathrow Layover Tour. This personalized tour will take you on a journey through the iconic streets of London with a knowledgeable and entertaining guide by your side. In the comfort of a traditional London Black Cab, you will explore the city's famous landmarks, hear fascinating stories about its history, and create memories that will last a lifetime.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect a comprehensive exploration of London's top attractions. From the magnificent Buckingham Palace and the historic Westminster Abbey to the vibrant Trafalgar Square and the iconic Tower of London, you will tick off all the must-see spots. Your tour guide, a charismatic East End Black Cab Driver, will regale you with tales about London's rich history, modern culture, and the daily life of a Londoner. With the flexibility to customize the tour to your preferences, you can be sure to see all the places of interest and capture breathtaking photos along the way.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for travelers on layovers at Heathrow Airport who want to make the most of their limited time in London. Whether you're a solo adventurer, a couple on a romantic getaway, or a family looking for an immersive experience, this tour caters to all. No previous knowledge of London is required as the tour is designed to provide a comprehensive overview of the city, making it an ideal choice for first-time visitors.Why book this?
Billy's Black Cab Heathrow Layover Tour offers an authentic and immersive experience of London. With a qualified tour guide who knows the ins and outs of the city, you'll gain a deeper understanding of its history and culture. The personalized nature of the tour ensures that your preferences are taken into consideration, allowing you to make the most of your time in London. From the moment you hop into the iconic black cab until the end of the tour, you'll be thoroughly entertained and engaged, feeling like a true Londoner.Good to know
This tour has a flexible duration of 240 to 600 minutes, giving you the freedom to decide how long you want to explore each location. The itinerary covers a wide range of attractions, including Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, Trafalgar Square, Kensington Palace, Covent Garden, and more. Whether you're interested in history, architecture, or simply capturing Instagram-worthy shots, this tour offers something for everyone. Remember to wear comfortable shoes and bring your camera to capture the iconic landmarks throughout the journey.Reviews
Previous travelers have praised Billy's Black Cab Heathrow Layover Tour for its excellent service and knowledgeable guides. They have marveled at the comprehensive itinerary that covers all the essential sights and appreciated the flexibility to customize the tour based on their preferences. Many have mentioned the entertaining stories shared by the guides, which brought London's history to life. Overall, visitors have expressed high satisfaction with the tour, considering it the perfect way to maximize a layover in London and experience the city like a true insider.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is