London Hidden Gardens Taxi Tour in London
London, United Kingdom

London Hidden Gardens Taxi Tour

Outty Ranking 51 5.0 · 5 traveler reviews4 hoursFrom $395

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51/100

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Is London Hidden Gardens Taxi Tour worth booking?

London Hidden Gardens Taxi Tour is a 4-hour experience in London, United Kingdom, from $395 per person. It scores 51 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 5 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
51 / 100
Rating
5/5 (5)
Duration
4 hours
From
$395 per person

This 4 hour Taxi tour takes groups of up to 6 people on a guided taxi tour of some of London’s Hidden Gardens. You will have the chance to hop out of the taxi whenever you choose to grab a closer look and to take photos.

What you get

    About this experience

    This 4 hour Taxi tour takes groups of up to 6 people on a guided taxi tour of some of London’s Hidden Gardens. You will have the chance to hop out of the taxi whenever you choose to grab a closer look and to take photos. Your Driver and Guide is David and he will tell you loads about the history of the areas and some awesome tales associated with each place.

    What's included

    Included

    • In-vehicle air conditioning

    What you'll see and do

    1. St. Dunstan In The East

      17th century church, partially destroyed in World War Two and recreated as a Hidden Garden. The church spire and some of its walls are preserved as part of the Garden’s features.

      30 minutes here

    2. Postman's Park

      A Medieval churchyard, now one of the City’s 120 quiet gardens . Within the Gardens is the Watts memorial to citizens who gave their lives whilst saving others. You can also see a Banana Tree and a Dove Tree. An idyllic haven in the heart of the city.

      60 minutes here

    3. Garden at 120

      A new Rooftop Garden in the heart of the old City. Everyone goes to the Sky Garden, but few people know about this gorgeous gem, just yards away.. Fab views of the Tower of London and a wonderful vista to the west.

      60 minutes here

    4. Coram's Fields

      We explore several of the gardens in this area between Bloomsbury and St Pancras. Depending on time and peoples’ preferences, we can pop into Calthorpe Community Gardens, St Andrews Gardens, St George’s Gardens, Brunswick Square and Coram’s Fields. Each one has its own origins and history, as well as some quiet corners and pictures plants.

      30 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 6 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Hop In Hop Out London Taxi Tours

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

    St John’s LodgeSt Dunstans in the EastSt James’sPostman’s ParkPostman’s ParkGardens at 120

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 5 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    4 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Photo opportunities

    1 mention

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Good for families

    1 mention

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    Traveler reviews

    5 verified traveler reviews for London Hidden Gardens Taxi Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    heatherdR9128NH · June 2026

    Hidden Garden & London history tour

    Loved Dave’s hidden garden tour. Dave was deeply knowledgeable about London history, and very personable. He incorporated places of interest I requested, and showed us some absolutely beautiful out of the way gardens. Highly recommend any tour David may lead.

    Response from the operator: Hi Heather, Thanks very much for your kind review. It is so appreciated. I was so pleased that the weather was perfect and we got to see such a great variety of locations. Thanks for your suggestions, they were excellent and I’m glad that they worked out well for you too. Hope to see you again some time in the future. Kind regards Dave

    via Tripadvisor

    Explorer65101533888 · September 2025

    Beautiful Hidden Gardens of London

    We had a wonderful day with Dave visiting beautiful and fascinating gardens. Dave is so thoughtful in planning the places to visit and park, particularly as one of our family group has mobility problems. Dave is lovely, and very knowledgeable about London and many hidden places to visit. He also knows some very good pubs in London! We have enjoyed several fantastic tours with Dave.

    Response from the operator: Hi Liz, Thanks a lot for the fab Review of your Hidden Gardens Tour. It’s one of my favourite tours too and I’m so glad the sun shone for us. The Spaniards proved to be a great choice of pub too. Dave

    via Tripadvisor

    adelea794 · July 2025

    Secret Garden’s of London

    We did the secret gardens of London tour, such a lovely way to spend a Saturday with good friends. Dave is so friendly and accommodating, his knowledge of London is second to none and I’ve learnt so much about the history of my own city. Highly recommend!

    Response from the operator: Hi Adele, Thanks very much for your very kind Review. I love the Hidden Gardens Tour and we certainly had great weather for it. I’m so glad you enjoyed it too. Dave

    via Tripadvisor

    982mss · June 2025

    Sunny summer trip to see London’s hidden Gardens

    We had a fab time on Dave’s Hidden Gardens tour with my two oldest girlfriends. We have done many tours with Dave and he is always fantastic, so knowledgeable, accommodating and just an all-round lovely guy! I highly recommend all of his tours which he can tailor specially to your requirements.

    Response from the operator: Hi there, Thanks for your lovely Review of the Hidden Gardens Taxi Tour and thanks so much for your lovely words. It’s always a great pleasure to welcome you and your friends and family on a Taxi Tour. Dave

    via Tripadvisor

    Shazzalazzadingdong · November 2023

    Stunning secret gardens tour

    Fab trip - have lived in London for decades and never knew these secret gems existed. amazing service and totally enjoyable

    Response from the operator: Hi Sharon, Thanks very much for your lovely Review. It was a real pleasure to take you and your Mother around the Hidden Gardens and Hidden Corners of London. Your knowledge of London was indeed impressive, so it was very rewarding to find some new Hidden Corners that were new to you. Thanks a lot Dave

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    4 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    2
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 51

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)81
    Review evidence (18% weight)24
    Booking momentum (14% weight)17
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)71
    Local standing (8% weight)58
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    London Hidden Gardens Taxi Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for London.

    How much does London Hidden Gardens Taxi Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $395 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in London usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does London Hidden Gardens Taxi Tour take?

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    Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in London is not rushed.

    Is London Hidden Gardens Taxi Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 51 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 5 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in London, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule London Hidden Gardens Taxi Tour?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is London Hidden Gardens Taxi Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book London Hidden Gardens Taxi Tour?

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    Around 2 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in London can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in London and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does London Hidden Gardens Taxi Tour start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central London within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in London?

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    London's best attractions split cleanly: the museums are free and need no booking, so the paid market is about views, theatre and getting out of the city for a day. That makes value scoring unusually important here, and the Outty Ranking penalises anything charging premium prices for access you could get for nothing. On Outty we rank every London experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Soho Music & Historic Pubs Tour, London Small Group Tour of Historical Pubs, The Great British Rock and Roll Walking Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit London?

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    May to September for long evenings, December for the Christmas markets. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in London?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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