The Best Way to See London’s Christmas Lights!
Experience the magic of the holidays with our Christmas Lights Taxi Tour! As London transforms into a glittering winter wonderland, our tour takes you to the most dazzling displays across the city’s famous streets, landmarks, and Christmas markets. From the legendary lights of Oxford Street and Regent Street to the sparkling scenes at Carnaby Street and Covent Garden, you’ll get a front-row seat to London’s holiday spirit. Your tour guide, a licensed London taxi guide, will share festive stories and holiday trivia as you enjoy this stunning, joyful ride.
On this black cab Christmas lights tour, you’ll also have plenty of time to stop, shop, and soak in each beautifully lit spot. From mid-November through early January, this unforgettable experience is in high demand, so book early(opens in a new tab) to ensure your holiday celebration is extra bright. Custom pickup options are available – just let us know your needs, and we’ll create a tour to fit your schedule!
If you would like your tour on either Christmas or Boxing Day email info@visitlondontaxitours.com for the special rates.
Why You’ll Love This Tour
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Places You’ll Visit and See on This Tour
With our London Highlights black cab tour, you can see all these sites and more:
- Admire the Christmas Lights of Oxford Street
- Explore the Christmas Lights of Mayfair and Belgravia
- Be amazed at the Christmas Lights of Regent Street
- Stop and shop at the Pop up London Christmas markets at South Bank and Leicester Square
- Grab a family photo at the dazzling Christmas light of Bond Street
- Walk through the beautiful Village of Marylebone’s Christmas Lights
- Be hip and happy checking out the Christmas Lights at Carnaby Street
- Enjoy the street performers and see the lights at London’s Covent Garden
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!
Our London Christmas Lights Taxi Tour is a guided tour through the heart of London, showcasing the city’s spectacular holiday lights and decorations. You’ll be driven in a comfortable taxi by a knowledgeable guide.
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.
Our taxis can comfortably accommodate up to 6 people.The London Christmas Lights Taxi Tour is perfect for families and groups.
Yes, you are guaranteed a taxi with a glass roof for a panoramic sightseeing experience during the London Lights Taxi Tour.
Tours can be booked for 3 or 4 hours. This allows ample time to enjoy the lights, grab a warm drink and take photographs.
The London Christmas Lights Taxi Tour usually starts and ends at a central London location, which can be arranged according to your convenience. We can also pick up and drop off at hotels or other specified locations within central London. It is possible for a door to door service. Check with us before you book info@visitlondontaxitours.com.
Yes, we offer customizable London Christmas Lights Taxi Tours. If you have specific sites or areas you want to visit, let us know in advance, and we’ll tailor the tour to your preferences.
Absolutely! Our London Christmas Lights Taxi Tours are family-friendly, and we love sharing the magic of London’s Christmas lights with children of all ages.
You can book a London Christmas Lights Taxi Tour through our website, on the page that you are currently viewing. Just choose your preferred date on the calendar and click “Checkout”. Alternatively, you can call or email us to book. We recommend booking in advance to secure your preferred date and time. Last year sold out.
London’s Christmas lights can be enjoyed rain or shine! The London Christmas Lights Taxi Tour is perfect regardless of the weather.
Yes, you are welcome to bring your own drinks and nibbles on the London Christmas Lights Taxi Tour. For safety and to keep ourtaxis clean, we ask that you use plastic cups and be mindful of spills.
Absolutely! We encourage you to capture your memories during the London Christmas Lights Taxi Tour. Let your driver know when you’d like to stop for photos, and they will find a safe and convenient spot to pause the tour.
Yes, we can include stops at any of London’s famous Christmas markets during the London Christmas Lights Taxi Tour. Just let us know which markets you’re interested in, or ask your driver for recommendations.
