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Panoramic Driving Tour of London

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London, GB
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Panoramic Driving Tour of London

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London, GB
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Experience the enchanting city of London like never before with a Panoramic Driving Tour. Take a private Black Cab or minivan and let a professional Blue Badge London Guide unveil the secrets and stories of this historic city. Drive past iconic landmarks such as Big Ben, Downing Street, and Buckingham Palace, capturing picture-perfect moments along the way. Explore hidden streets and discover the rich history and development of London throughout the centuries. Marvel at the grandeur of St. Paul's Cathedral and the Tower of London, and drive along the scenic River Thames as you approach Westminster Abbey. With this tour, you have the flexibility to explore at your own pace and venture into some of London's most famous museums and entertainment districts. Book now and get ready for an unforgettable journey through the heart of England's capital.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Not Included
  • 3 hours
  • Suitable for 1-6 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Drive around Parliament Square and see Big Ben
  • Pass by Downing Street and see the Household Cavalry
  • Pass by Trafalgar Square and the National Gallery
  • Drive up The Mall to see Buckingham Palace
  • Pass by Hyde Park Corner and the elegant district of Belgravia
  • London Blue Badge Tourist Guide
  • Entrance fee to St Paul's Cathedral if added to itinerary (£19 per adult and £7.20 per child)
  • Entrance fee to the Tower of London if added to itinerary (£29.90 per adult and £14.90 per child)
  • Entrance fee to Westminster Abbey if added to itinerary (£24.00 per adult and £10.00 per child)
  • Vehicle Hire - £50 per hour

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Introduction

Experience the vibrant city of London like never before with the Panoramic Driving Tour of London. This unique and personalized tour allows you to explore the city at your own pace in a private Black Cab or minivan, accompanied by a knowledgeable and professional Blue Badge London Guide. Get ready to delve into the fascinating history and development of London while discovering hidden streets and iconic landmarks that are often missed by big bus tours.

What to expect?

During the Panoramic Driving Tour of London, you can expect an immersive and engaging experience. Your expert guide will regale you with entertaining stories about the city's rich history, from its humble beginnings to its rise as a global powerhouse. As you drive along the famous River Thames, you'll catch glimpses of iconic landmarks such as the London Eye, adding to the excitement and beauty of the tour. Explore hidden streets and neighborhoods that are off the beaten path, offering a unique perspective on the city's diverse culture and architecture.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for anyone seeking a personalized and intimate exploration of London. Whether you're a history buff, architecture enthusiast, or simply looking to discover the hidden gems of the city, the Panoramic Driving Tour of London caters to all. It's an excellent choice for solo travelers, couples, families, or even small groups who want to make the most of their time in London.

Why book this?

The Panoramic Driving Tour of London offers a multitude of unique selling points and advantages that set it apart from other tours. Firstly, the private nature of the tour allows for a customized experience based on your interests and preferences. You have the flexibility to choose the sights and attractions you want to include in your itinerary, ensuring a truly personalized adventure. Additionally, the expertise of the Blue Badge London Guide ensures that you'll gain in-depth knowledge and insights about the city's history, culture, and hidden stories. This tour also avoids the crowds and limitations of big bus tours, allowing you to access hidden streets and neighborhoods that offer a more authentic and immersive experience of London.

Good to know

When booking the Panoramic Driving Tour of London, it's important to note that entrance fees to attractions such as St Paul's Cathedral, the Tower of London, and Westminster Abbey are not included in the tour price. However, your guide can assist in adding these attractions to your itinerary if desired. Additionally, the vehicle hire fee of £50 per hour is excluded from the tour price. This fee covers the cost of the private Black Cab or minivan that will transport you throughout the tour. Rest assured, your experienced guide will ensure a comfortable and enjoyable journey.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on the Panoramic Driving Tour of London have raved about their experiences. They praise the personalized nature of the tour, allowing them to explore the city at their own pace and focus on their specific interests. The expertise and enthusiasm of the Blue Badge London Guide have received high praise, with visitors appreciating the in-depth knowledge and entertaining stories shared during the tour. Many reviewers also highlight the advantage of discovering hidden streets and neighborhoods that are often overlooked by traditional tours, providing a unique and memorable experience of London's diverse culture and history. Overall, customers express their satisfaction and recommend the Panoramic Driving Tour of London for an unforgettable exploration of this iconic city.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

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Your Itinerary

Big Ben

(Pass by)

Take a drive around Parliament Square and see the famous Palace of Westminster where the British Parliament sits and Big Ben, the famous bell in the Elizabeth Tower.

Downing Street

(Pass by)

Driving up Whitehall you pass the official London residence of the British Prime Minister and many other government buildings. Get your camera ready to take a picture of the colourful soldiers of the Household Cavalry guarding the entrance to Horse Guards.

Trafalgar Square

(Pass by)

Your tour continues up Whitehall into Trafalgar Square where you will see Nelson's Column and the National Gallery of Art.

Buckingham Palace

(Pass by)

You will now drive up The Mall, the long road through the beautiful St James's Park leading to Buckingham Palace, the London residence of the British Monarch.

Hyde Park Corner

(Pass by)

You next drive around Hyde Park Corner with its impressive Wellington Arch and into the wealthy district of Belgravia, the embassy district of London. Here you can see beautiful stuccoed terraced houses and quaint squares.

V&A - Victoria and Albert Museum

(Pass by)

Passing through upmarket Knightsbridge, home of Harrods department store, you arrive in Albertopolis, the museum quarter of London. You could pause your tour here to visit the Victoria and Albert Museum or Natural History Museum!

Royal Albert Hall

You make a brief stop at the Royal Albert Hall to admire this beautiful concert venue opened by Queen Victoria in 1871 to honour the memory of her husband Prince Albert. Time to take some photos and admire the architecture.

Admission Not Included

Kensington Palace

(Pass by)

Heading over to Kensington, you pass the birthplace of Queen Victoria and London home of several members of the British Royal Family.

Marble Arch

(Pass by)

Driving along the perimeter of glorious Hyde Park you enter Oxford Street, London's busy shopping street, seeing the impressive Marble Arch on the way. Look out for Mr Selfridge.

Piccadilly Circus

(Pass by)

Driving down Oxford Street and beautiful Regency Regent Street, you arrive at Piccadilly Circus with its famous Eros statue, bright screens and theatres. This is London's entertainment district.

Fleet Street

(Pass by)

You will now be driven via the buzzing Shaftesbury Avenue and through China Town to the City of London, where London's story began some 2000 years ago. Look out for the dragons as you enter the City!

St. Paul's Cathedral

Passing the former newspaper offices of Fleet Street you arrive at the stunning St Paul's Cathedral, Sir Christopher Wren's masterpiece. You pause here to take some pictures and get some refreshments.

Admission Not Included

Tower of London

(Pass by)

Your driver will weave through City, passing the Bank of England and the Mansion House (home of the Lord Mayor of London) to arrive at the Tower of London. This is London's great fortress and home of the Crown Jewels, used in the coronation of the British Monarch. Why not add in a visit to the Tower of London to top off your tour.

Westminster Abbey

(Pass by)

Heading away from the City of London you drive along the Embankment next to the River Thames. Look out for the London Eye as you drive along. Your tour ends at Westminster Abbey, the royal coronation church. Why not add a visit to Westminster Abbey onto your itinerary.

Reviews

(2)

5 (2)

Karen_O

Isobel was friendly and very knowledgeable about London and its history. She knew the driver and had a good rapport with him. I would definitely recommend her

James_S

We thoroughly enjoyed our tour of London. Isobel is a highly knowledgeable, professional and organized. Tailored stops and route to meet our interests and kept it lively either her humor. Highly recommended.
Collected by Evendo, Tripadvisor & Viator
2024-05-05 22:53