London Taxi Top Sights Tour and Kensington Palace Entry
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London Taxi Top Sights Tour and Kensington Palace Entry is a 4.5-hour experience in London, United Kingdom, from $22 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
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- 57 / 100
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- Duration
- 4.5 hours
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- $22 per person
See up to 50 famous landmarks in one tour, all from the comfort of London’s most iconic car – a classic Black Cab! Then, top off your experience with a visit to Kensington Palace - a must-see for fans of British Royalty!
What you get
- Drop-off at Parliament Square
- Hotel pick-up (Central London - select at checkout)
- 50+ Top sights of London
- Fun Taxi Tour with a real London 'cabbie'
- Entrance ticket for Kensington Palace
- Private Tour (6 people max.)
About this experience
See up to 50 famous landmarks in one tour, all from the comfort of London’s most iconic car – a classic Black Cab! Then, top off your experience with a visit to Kensington Palace - a must-see for fans of British Royalty! After meeting your friendly London ‘cabbie’ guide (hotel pick-up available), you’ll be driven around the city to see almost all of the Top Sights in one amazing tour. Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, Piccadilly Circus, Trafalgar Square, St. Paul’s Cathedral, HMS Belfast, Tower Bridge, Tower of London...these are just some of the amazing landmarks you’ll see today! You’ll stop for pictures along the way, and your driver will tell stories and facts that will really help you get to know London like a local! After your taxi tour, visit stunning Kensington Palace - official home to Prince William and family. NOTE: This is available as a Private tour for up to 6 people, including hotel pick-up. If no pick-up is needed please meet us at Temple Station.
What's included
Included
- Drop-off at Parliament Square
- Hotel pick-up (Central London - select at checkout)
- 50+ Top sights of London
- Fun Taxi Tour with a real London 'cabbie'
- Entrance ticket for Kensington Palace
- Private Tour (6 people max.)
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Golden Jubilee Bridges
Your tour begins with a drive along the River Thames and across the Golden Jubilee Bridges. Along the way, get a great view of the London skyline and sights including Scotland Yard - the Police Headquarters!
10 minutes here
Parliament Square
We continue through Parliament Square, where you'll see Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament and the famous Winston Churchill statue
20 minutes here
Westminster Abbey
Stop for a photo outside Westminster Abbey - one of London’s most beautiful buildings with over 1000 years of history. This is where British Kings and Queens are crowned!
15 minutes here
Buckingham Palace
Next we reach Buckingham Palace - official home of the King! Admire this incredible building, and pass by beautiful St James Park and Green Park too.
15 minutes here
Piccadilly Circus
Drive through lively Piccadilly Circus with its neon signs and stunning fountain, passing famous sights like The Ritz Hotel and Haymarket theatres.
10 minutes here
Trafalgar Square
Continue to iconic Trafalgar Square, where you'll see sights including Nelson’s Column and the National Gallery.
15 minutes here
Whitehall
We now make our way along Whitehall - a famous road with many monuments, as well as the Horse Guards Parade and 10 Downing Street (home of the UK Prime Minister!)
10 minutes here
London Eye
Stop for a picture by the London Eye! We'll also cross both Westminster and Waterloo Bridge.
10 minutes here
St. Paul's Cathedral
Pass by the Royal Courts of Justice and Fleet Street on our way to magnificent St Paul's, where you can stop to get your picture with the iconic dome!
10 minutes here
London Bridge
Crossing the famous London Bridge, you'll have wonderful views of Tower Bridge, HMS Belfast (WW2 Battleship) and The Shard (UK's tallest building)
15 minutes here
Tower of London
We’ll make a final stop at the Tower of London - an iconic castle with nearly 1000 years of history! Get your photo with this amazing landmark as your driver tells its unique story.
10 minutes here
Parliament Square
We now make our way back to Parliament Square where your driver will drop you off. Along the way, pass by sights like Millennium Bridge, Tate Modern, Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre and the OXO Tower!
10 minutes here
Kensington Palace
After your taxi tour, you'll visit Kensington Palace, where you can use your pre-booked tickets to enter. This royal residence has over 300 years of history. It is home to the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, with stunning Baroque architecture and beautiful gardens. It also offers exhibitions showcasing royal life, fashion displays, and historical artifacts. You can explore at your own pace.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
London
Please meet your driver on the north side of Temple Station (road name is Temple Place). Your car will be waiting at the taxi rank, next to an old green hut made of wood.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Ends at
After your taxi tour, you'll be dropped off at Parliament Square to make your way to Kensington Palace with your entry tickets.
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
- Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Group size
- Up to 6 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Top Sights Tours Group LLC
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
- Our taxis can accommodate some mobility aids; however, please contact us in advance to discuss specific requirements to ensure a comfortable experience for all passengers.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 4.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Price range
- $22 to $551
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 57
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
London Taxi Top Sights Tour and Kensington Palace Entry: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for London.
How much does London Taxi Top Sights Tour and Kensington Palace Entry cost?
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Prices start at $22 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 Taxi Top Sights Tour and Kensington Palace Entry take?
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Plan for about 4.5 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 Taxi Top Sights Tour and Kensington Palace Entry worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 Taxi Top Sights Tour and Kensington Palace Entry?
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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 Taxi Top Sights Tour and Kensington Palace Entry suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book London Taxi Top Sights Tour and Kensington Palace Entry?
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Around 0 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 4.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does London Taxi Top Sights Tour and Kensington Palace Entry 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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