Private Tour: The London of Shakespeare, the Beatles, James Bond and Sherlock Holmes by Traditional Black Cab

Depart from your central London hotel in an iconic London black cab, and then relax as you’re whisked around the city by your private driver-guide.

Scout out locations associated with the city’s most culturally and historically significant characters; some real and others fictional. See 221B Baker Street, where the pipe-smoking sleuth Sherlock Holmes lived in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s books. You’ll also see the house where Doyle himself lived and practiced medicine.

Delve into the fantastical world of 007. Visit sites featured in the James Bond movies and see Ian Fleming’s house, M16 and M15. Then, travel back to the swinging 60s. See where the Beatles’ stayed, worked and hung out when they were in London; from John and Yoko’s flat to the famous Abbey Road zebra crossing and studio.

You’ll also drive to Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, see where playwright lived and visit several statues dedicated to him.

Your tour concludes in central London.

• Depart from your central London hotel in an iconic London black cab, and then relax as you’re whisked around the city by your private driver-guide. Scout out locations associated with the city’s most culturally and historically significant characters; some real and others fictional. See 221B Baker Street, where the pipe-smoking sleuth Sherlock Holmes lived in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s books. You’ll also see the house where Doyle himself lived and practiced medicine. Delve into the fantastical world of 007. Visit sites featured in the James Bond movies and see Ian Fleming’s house, M16 and M15. Then, travel back to the swinging 60s. See where the Beatles’ stayed, worked and hung out when they were in London; from John and Yoko’s flat to the famous Abbey Road zebra crossing and studio. You’ll also drive to Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, see where playwright lived and visit several statues dedicated to him. Your tour concludes in central London.

This fun-packed four-hour private black taxi tour takes you around London, seeing the major sights and following in the footsteps of Shakespeare, the Beatles, James Bond and Sherlock Holmes. Your private expert guide will share fun anecdotes about the history and cultural impact of these English icons as you zip around London in your own black cab.

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
There are no booster seats in London taxis
Children (up to 18) must be accompanied by an adult
The driver will wait a maximum of 20 minutes after tour time and contact you before driving off
No food or beverages can be consumed in the vehicles without prior agreement with the driver
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Transportation is wheelchair accessible
Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Most travelers can participate
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate