Explore London's Art Deco Style Masterpieces
This isn’t your typical Art Deco London Tour! Our private taxi tour invites you to dive deep into the stunning world of Art Deco architecture, featuring the very best examples scattered throughout London. From the iconic Broadcasting House to the chic underground stations designed by Charles Holden, this taxi tour allows you to maximize your time exploring the best of London’s Art Deco treasures, whether you choose a 3 or 4-hour experience.
Art Deco transformed design during the roaring 1920s and 1930s, influencing everything from jewelry to photography, and leaving an indelible mark on architectural styles. While we may not have the towering skyscrapers of New York, London showcases its own remarkable monuments to this elegant aesthetic, blending opulence with functionality. Your expert taxi tour guide will take you to an array of stunning buildings, including housing, cinemas, and theaters, that reflect the vibrant spirit of Londoners nearly a century ago. Get ready to step inside some architectural marvels where the Art Deco splendor has been beautifully preserved, allowing you to appreciate the intricate craftsmanship inside and out.
Why You’ll Love This Tour
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Places You’ll Visit and See on This Tour
On your Art Deco Taxi Tour, you’ll explore an incredible selection of buildings that showcase the style’s unique blend of elegance, modernity, and historical significance throughout London. Get ready to marvel at these stunning examples!
- Broadway House
- Senate House
- The Oxo Building
- The Adelphi
- Daimler Car High Garages
- Claridge’s
- The Dorchester
- The Odeon
- Kingsley Court
- Bonhams
- The Duke of York
- Park Royal Station
- Broadcasting House
- The Second Church of Christ Scientist
At the end of this particular tour we would love to drop you at the V&A Museum or the Royal Institute of British Architect Museum to continue with your Art Deco themed day. Or perhaps after finishing your tour you would like to have a fabulous cream tea or gin tasting session at Claridge’s – the Art Deco jewel in the crown. You ask, we make it happen!
Tour Details
Price
Per taxi for up to 6 guests:
- 3 Hour Taxi Tour: £350.00
- 4 Hour Taxi Tour: £460.00
Departure time
All our tours depart on the hour, all day and evening. However, if you need a different start time just book and then let us know. See the booking calendar for specific departure times.
Meeting point
We will pick you up and drop you off at any central London hotel or pick up point. This is included in the cost of your tour. ⓘPlease note that Heathrow and Gatwick are not in central London. You may need to book a Layover tour or speak to us to confirm your requirements.
Availability
Year round, 7 days a week
Duration
Options of:
- 3 hours
- 4 hours
For an extended tour duration, please contact us directly upon booking to discuss options.
Group size
Maximum 6 passengers
Wheelchair access
All our taxis are equipped with ramps and are wheelchair-friendly. ⓘ If a passenger remains in their wheelchair, it might limit how many people the taxi can accommodate comfortably. We will work with you to ensure everyone’s comfort.
Included
- Live commentary from your guide
- Pick up and drop off in central London (excluding airports which are not in central London)
Not included
- Drinks and snacks which you are welcome to bring
- Gratuities – always at your discretion
- Any entrance fees to attractions
About your guide
All of our London taxi tour guides have passed the world famous Knowledge of London exam and have on average been driving a London Black Taxi for over 25 years. They also have additional tour guide qualifications which means their knowledge of London history, buildings, places and people is second to none.
Cancellation Policy
All tours are fully refundable (except card charges and booking fees) if canceled with more than 24 hours’ notice. For more information, please see our Terms & Conditions.
Why Choose a Guided Taxi Tour With Us?
- Our private taxi tours let you enjoy an exclusive sightseeing experience with a personal touch. Away from the crowds, getting to see the very best of London.
- Instead of taking the standard tourist routes, we can tailor your private London taxi tour to suit your interests, the London sights and attractions you most want to see!
- All our London taxis have a glass roof for an improved sightseeing experience.
- Looking for something really authentic? Our London taxi guides are locals who are passionate about London. Nobody knows London like a London taxi guides.
- With an affordable private sightseeing taxi tour you can schedule the times that suit you best.
- Need a comfort or coffee break? Want to stop for a photo? Never a problem on one of our private taxi tours! Flexibility is what our taxi tours are all about.
- Our London taxi tours are completely weatherproof. If it rains it doesn’t matter!
- Our private London taxi tours suit groups with different mobility levels and are wheelchair accessible, so very inclusive.
Need More Information?
See our most common inquiries, or visit our FAQs page(opens in a new tab) for more information. In case you can’t find the information you’re looking for, don’t hesitate to contact us(opens in a new tab), we’d be happy to help!
Absolutely! Your taxi tour is exclusively yours. It is just you and your chosen companions exploring London. We tailor your London black taxi cab tour to suit your preferences, focusing on the landmarks and iconic buildings you are excited to see while skipping anything you are less interested in.
Our private tours do not have to start and finish at the same location. We offer the convenience of picking you up from various points across central London to begin your personalized tour. Additionally, we provide flexibility on the day of the tour to accommodate special requests, avoid heavy traffic, or navigate around road closures due to events. This dynamic approach ensures you have the best possible experience.
Not necessarily. Customizing your London taxi tour, like mixing London Highlights with a dash of Harry Potter or Rock n Roll, will not incur extra charges for the London black taxi tour. Get inspired on our bespoke taxi tour page for unique tour ideas then reach out to us to start planning your perfect taxi tour.
Absolutely! We encourage you to capture those memorable London moments on your London black taxi tour. Our guide will be most happy to take group and family photos for you.
Of course! It is your time and your London black taxi tour. Just let us know when you need a pause for a comfort break or a quick bite.
98% or all our taxis are the new electric taxi with a panoramic glass roof. We guarantee an electric taxi with a glass roof if you book directly. Check out our short YouTube video here and more about our London electric taxis on this page.
Booking a London black taxi tour is a breeze! Do it instantly online by clicking any of the Book Now buttons across the website, or for a more personal touch, feel free to contact us via email or live chat on our website.