FAQs
What to expect on my tours?
“You will be collected in my Electric Black London Taxi, then you will be taken on your tour of the capital, where you will see lots of famous and hidden parts of historic London and be amazed with fascinating and extraordinary facts, of each one of these points, that we pass on the tour. There will be many occasions where we will be getting out of the taxi to get a real feel for London and to get right up close to London’s 2000 year history. There will also be plenty of opportunities to take some amazing and memorable photos of you and your family/friends.”
How do I book?
“You can book your tour online through this website and I will pick you up from your collection point. We will then do the tour and I will drop you back to your place of stay.”
How many guests does your Taxi hold?
“Being a brand new iconic electric black taxi, I will be able to fit up to 6 people with lots of leg room available.”
I am disabled will I be able to do the tour with my wheelchair?
“Yes! The new electric London taxis are fully wheelchair accessible with a ramp on the side to get in & out of the taxi with ease.”
When does the tour time start?
“The start of the tour begins when we arrive at the first point of our tour.”
How do I pay?
“Full payment is required when you book a tour. A fully secured Izettle Payment link will be sent to either your Email or your Mobile phone through SMS. Payment will need to be taken before the date of the tour”. If you do have to cancel your booking a full refund will be given aslong a more than “24 hours” notice has been given.
Can I Stop for Lunch?
“Yes, certainly! At Traditional London Tours, I work to the customer’s needs. When you first leave a message in the Contact Us section of the website, please mention anything you may require. If you would like recommendations of great places to eat, you have asked the right person to send you in the right direction. Whether it be a quick stop at a traditional taxi green hut, grabbing a bite from a food market or if you would like a specific restaurant in mind – please let me know in advance so I can book a table for you. Prices may vary depending on going over the tour time slot allocated. It is a very nice thing to do, making a day of it and breaking up your 4 hour tour into 2 parts.”
Can I bring my own Lunch and have my food & drink inside the Taxi?
“Yes, that is no problem at all to have your lunch inside the Taxi.”
Can we stop for a Toilet break at any time during the tour?
“Yes, that is no problem at all. There will be plenty of public toilets along the route of our tour”.
Will I be able to use a camera to take photos of the tour?
“Of course, you can take as many photos as you wish. Plenty of time will be allowed for you to capture those special moments. I am also happy to take photos of you and your family with my professional camera as well, should you prefer me to, and I will forward these on to you.”