Light Up London: Private 2-Hour Night Tour in a Black Cab
London, GB
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Glorious and glittering views of London at night
- Explore the stories and anecdotes of London Bridge
- Experience the majestic sight of Tower Bridge
- Enjoy the beautiful floodlit Tower of London
- Get a stunning view from The Shard
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Private Driver Guide
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Pickup from Central London
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Live commentary included
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Bottled water provided
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Duration 2 hours
Experience the magic of London at night with the Private 2-Hour Night Tour in a Black Cab. Witness the city come alive as the famous landmarks are illuminated, creating a breathtaking spectacle that you won't want to miss. Your knowledgeable guide will take you on a journey along the River Thames, stopping at iconic bridges such as London Bridge and Tower Bridge, where you can marvel at their architectural beauty and learn about their historical significance. As you cruise through the city, you'll pass by the Tower of London, The Shard, Southwark Cathedral, Borough Market, Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, Tate Modern, and many more landmarks that make London a world-class destination. Don't forget your shades, because the lights of London will dazzle and leave you in awe. Book your unforgettable night tour now and discover the magic of London after dark.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 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
Featured Reviews
Discover the enchanting lights of London on a private 2-hour night tour in a black cab, featuring iconic views and fascinating stories.
Included
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Bottled water -
Private driver guide
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Pickup from central london
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Live commentary throughout the tour
Excluded
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Gratuities -
Pickup outside of central london
Meeting Point
London WC2N 6NS , United Kingdom
End Point
London WC2N 6NS , United Kingdom
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
London Bridge
A bridge on this site since the Roman conquest - London Bridge has a wealth of stories and anecdotes which your private guide will explore with you!
15 minutes
Tower Bridge
London’s most iconic River Thames crossing - a truly majestic sight.
Tower of London
Famous 11th-Century Castle on the River Thames waterfront - beautifully floodlit at night.
10 minutes
Admission Not Included
The View from The Shard
Soaring skywards - this is western Europe's tallest building.
Southwark Cathedral
One of the oldest Gothic buildings in London - there has been a place of worship on this site for 1,000 years.
10 minutes
Borough Market
Vibrant social space - one of the largest and oldest food markets.
10 minutes
Shakespeare's Globe Theatre
Faithful reconstruction of the original place of entertainment - which brings the William Shakespeare era back to life.
10 minutes
Tate Modern
Dramatic former power station which houses the very best of international modern art.
5 minutes
Blackfriars Bridge
Superb viewpoint for a great vista of London's Illuminated River installation.
10 minutes
St. Paul's Cathedral
Majestic icon which resulted from the conflagration that was the Great Fire of London and then survived the World War Two Blitz.
Bank of England Museum
World's most famous financial institution founded in 1694 and one of London's architectural gems.
Mansion House of City of London
London residence of the Lord Mayor - a stunning example of Neo-classical Palladian architecture.
Royal Exchange Building London
Originally founded in the 16th-Century this Neo-classical gem is now an impressive shopping mall.
The Monument to the Great Fire of London
Hear the story of when London was ablaze in 1666 - underneath the world's tallest free-standing stone column.
10 minutes
Thames River
The Illuminated River will be a long term art commission on an unprecedented scale - a scheme to light central London's bridges along the River Thames.
30 minutes
Bankside
One of the oldest settlements in Great Britain dating back over 6,000 years - and historically a notorious place of entertainment.
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 -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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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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Visit Borough Market for dinner post-tour. -
Check out nearby Tate Modern for art lovers.
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Bring a light jacket; it can get chilly.
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Tower Bridge is stunning at night—don't miss it!
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Consider a post-tour stroll by the Thames.
More About this Experience
Introduction
London by day is glorious. London by night is glorious and glittering. Introducing the Light Up London: Private 2-Hour Night Tour in a Black Cab. This tour is a one-of-a-kind experience that showcases the city's stunning nocturnal views. As London's cabbies proudly partner with the Illuminated River Project, get ready to witness the city all lit up like a Christmas tree, even outside of the holiday season. Don't forget your shades, as your eyes will be dazzled by the mesmerizing sights.What to expect?
During this private tour, you can anticipate a total duration of 120 minutes filled with breathtaking sights. The itinerary includes stops at the famous Tower Bridge and London Bridge, along with three other bridges that are part of the Illuminated River Project. As you journey along the banks of the River Thames, your experienced guide will share amusing anecdotes about the project, delve into the architecture of the bridges, and provide insights into the social history of the communities along the river.Who is this for?
This tour is for anyone who wants to experience the enchanting beauty of London at night. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, this private night tour is designed to captivate all audiences. From history enthusiasts who want to learn about London's iconic landmarks to photography enthusiasts looking for the perfect shot, this tour offers something for everyone. No matter your age, background, or interests, this is an experience you won't want to miss.Why book this?
What sets the Light Up London tour apart is its unique partnership with the Illuminated River Project. Witnessing 15 bridges along 2.3 miles of the River Thames being lit up is truly a sight to behold. The expert cabbies who guide you through this tour are not only knowledgeable about the project but also well-versed in the history and culture of London. Their amusing anecdotes and fascinating insights will make this night tour an unforgettable experience.Good to know
During this tour, you'll have the opportunity to see iconic landmarks such as the Tower of London, The View from The Shard, Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, and St. Paul's Cathedral, among others. It's worth noting that while some stops allow for exploration, others are pass-by points that still provide stunning views. So make sure to bring your camera and get ready to capture the magic of London at night.Reviews
Previous customers have raved about the Light Up London tour, praising its spectacular views and informative guides. One customer described it as a "magical experience that showcases the best of London's illuminated landmarks." Another reviewer appreciated the cabbies' expertise and their ability to make the tour both entertaining and educational. Overall, customers were highly satisfied with the tour and rated it as a must-do experience for anyone visiting London.
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