The 15 Best Black Cab & Black Taxi Tours

1.Cab Tours Belfast Famous Black Taxi Tours

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,633 reviews · 1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $100Our pick

This private Belfast taxi tour takes you through West Belfast’s murals, peace wall, and memorial gardens while local guides such as Kieran, Martin, Bran, Danny, and Gary explain The Troubles. Expect a one to one-and-a-half-hour drive, several photo stops, and a personal account of Belfast’s divided past.

“Fantastic! Super informative, funny and engaging. Highly recommend doing this tour at the beginning of your visit to Belfast.”

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2.The Premier Classic London: Private 4-Hour Tour in a Black Cab

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,737 reviews · 4 hours (approx.)

See London’s major sights from a private black cab with an accredited driver-guide such as Jim, Steve, Jon, or Dean. Expect central hotel pickup, short walks, photo stops, and lively commentary at Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, St Paul’s, the Tower, Borough Market, and more. Attraction entry is not included.

“Maria was friendly and knowledgeable and we had a great time! Perfect activity for a cold weather day”

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3.Private Black Taxi Belfast City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,188 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $110

Ride through Belfast with a private English-speaking guide, stopping at Shankill, Falls Road, the Peace Wall, and the Bobby Sands Mural. Guides such as Paul, Henry, Joseph, and Pat draw on personal experience of The Troubles while explaining both Protestant and Republican viewpoints. Hotel pickup in central Belfast is included.

“This was an eye opening experience. So glad I scheduled it for our first day in Belfast. Our guide, James, was full of insights and added to the experience. Highly recommended to all visiting Belfast.”

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4.Belfast’s Political Mural Taxi Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,180 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $48Best value

Spend about an hour in a private taxi with a certified Belfast guide such as Jackie, Jimmy, Tony, or Michael. Visit the Bobby Sands mural, International Mural Wall, Peace Wall, and Shankill Road while hearing personal and historical accounts of the Troubles. Pickup is at the Leonardo Hotel, with extra charges for airport or cruise-port transfers.

“Our tour driver Jackie was friendly and knowledgeable about “The Troubles”. He provided us with history and context to better understand. Jackie was an excellent tour guide and he offered us some great recommendations for places to visit afterwards. Highly recommend”

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5.Belfast black taxi tours

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,166 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $55

Ride through Belfast with a private local guide such as Mark, Robert, Cecil, or Jimbo. In about 90 minutes, you visit murals on Divis Street and Shankill Road, Clonard Martyrs Memorial Garden, and the Peace Wall. Expect direct commentary on The Troubles, time for questions, and hotel pickup and drop-off arrangements, with the Leonardo Hotel listed as the meeting point.

“Mark our Tour Guide was excellent his knowledge and information was 5 ⭐️. Would highly recommend Mark to guide you through Belfast history.”

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6.Private Tour: Black Taxi Tour of London

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,153 reviews · 2 hours (approx.)

Ride through London in a private black taxi for two hours, with pickup and drop-off at selected central hotels. Your guide can follow a custom route or cover major sights such as Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, St. Paul’s Cathedral, and the Tower of London. Guides including Gary, Paul, Stuart, Matthew, and Walter are praised for sharp local stories and humor.

“I highly recommend this tour! Gary, our driver, told us right off the bat that every street in London is named for a reason. And he was not kidding. He took us through a time machine as he shared countless stories about the meaning behind street names, old landmarks, and hidden corners you’d never notice otherwise. His knowledge was incredible, and he layered history with humor, quips, and details only a true London cabbie would know. If you want a tour that makes the city come alive and leaves you seeing London differently, book this. Gary was simply the best!”

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7.Mad Day Out Beatles Taxi Tours in Liverpool, England

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,013 reviews · 3 hours (approx.)

Spend about three hours with a Beatles-focused driver-guide such as Ian, Gareth, Clare, or David. Your private group of up to six travels by electric taxi from central Liverpool to Strawberry Field, Penny Lane, St Peter’s Church, the band members’ childhood homes, and other key sites. Pickup is available, and the tour returns to the city centre.

“Amazing tour all around. Great pace, super knowledgeable and passionate about telling us all the most interesting details. Highly recommend to any real Beatles fan!”

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8.London Sightseeing Private Black Cab Tour with Hotel Pick Up

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 917 reviews · 4 hours (approx.)

Ride through London in a private black cab with your own guide and driver. You’ll stop for photos at Tower Bridge, St. Paul’s, Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace, Trafalgar Square, and more. Guides such as Greg, Paul, David, Lee, and Simon are praised for personalizing the route, handling traffic, and adding lesser-known stories.

“Lee was our driver , he was very knowledgeable, eloquent and fun to be with while being extremely comfortable in the taxi, it was a rainy day in London and would have been a waste if it wasn’t for Lee showing us all the important sights , land marks and history in the most fun way.❤️”

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9.Rock Cab Tours presents Music Legends Private Taxi Tour of London

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 637 reviews · 3 to 4 hours (approx.) · from $276

Spend 3 to 4 hours with Steve of Rock Cab Tours, a music industry veteran who drives you between London's essential rock landmarks. Cross Abbey Road, see former homes and recording studios, and tailor the route to your favorite artists. Central hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

“Steve went above and beyond to make our experience so amazing in every way. He is truly passionate and so informative on every level I highly recommend this tour for every rock and roll enthusiast!”

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10.Official World Famous Belfast Taxi Tour ™

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 623 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours (approx.) · from $90

This private Belfast taxi tour takes you through Falls Road, Shankill Road, Clonard, Divis Street, and the Peace Walls. Local guides such as Paula, Barry, Billy, Neil, and Joe explain the Troubles, point out murals and memorials, and let you step out for photos. Hotel pickup is available in central Belfast, with extra fees for some locations.

“Excellent tour. If you are going to Belfast, this is a must tour to learn about the "The Troubles" and have an understanding of the history and how it still affects the people today. Our family learned so much on this tour that will carry with us in understanding the world around us.”

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11.Beatles-Themed Private Taxi Tour with Transfers

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 113 reviews · 3 hours

Ride through Liverpool in a private Sgt. Pepper-themed electric taxi with guides such as Ian, Gareth, and Clare. Over three hours, visit Beatles homes, schools, Penny Lane, Strawberry Fields, Eleanor Rigby locations, and the place John first met Paul. Hotel or city-center pickup, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and photo stops are included.

“What an amazing day we have had - we found out things we would never have found out from a non guided tour. One of our party has a disability and was treated with care and respect all the way around. We had a really good good laugh, and would not hesitate to recommend”

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12.Beatles Tour of London by Private Black Taxi

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 79 reviews · 3 hours (approx.)

Spend about three hours tracing more than 30 Beatles sites in a private London black taxi. Meet at Sloane Square, see Abbey Road Studios, former homes, recording spots, album-cover locations, and film sites. Guides such as Tony, Richard, Bluey, and Jeffrey bring the stories to life, though the experience depends heavily on who drives your cab.

“Tony was an absolute legend and has so much knowledge to share. We had an incredible time and we were never rushed. Top notch”

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13.London Rock N Roll Beatles Private Black Cab Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 57 reviews · 4 hours (approx.)

Spend about four hours touring London’s Beatles and rock landmarks in a private black cab with hotel pickup and drop-off in central London. Guides such as David, Dave, Jeff, Perry, Jamie, Greg, and Anthony bring music stories, city knowledge, photo help, and some flexibility. The tour visits Abbey Road, Savile Row, Carnaby Street, Hendrix and Mercury sites, and more.

“This was an excellent tour and would recommend. Our guide Peri was engaged and very knowledgeable. He took us to all the great spots, took pictures for us and it was a very enjoyable day.”

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14.Beatles Tour by Black Taxi

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 39 reviews · 3 hours

Spend three hours with an English-speaking guide such as Richard or Stephen in a private London black taxi. See more than 30 Beatles sites across Chelsea, Mayfair, Marylebone, St. John’s Wood, and Soho, with stops for photos, Beatles stories, and Abbey Road.

“Our guide Richard was terrific. My husband and I are huge Beatles fans and this tour did not disappoint. Richard took us to well known, as well as off the beaten track locations where the Beatles lived, worked and hung out. Highly recommend!”

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15.James Bond Shooting Locations Tour by Black Taxi

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 34 reviews · 4 hours

Spend four hours in a private London taxi tracing Bond locations from *For Your Eyes Only* to *Skyfall*. A Blue Badge or City guide collects you from a central London hotel, shares film and spy lore, and stops for photos at sites including MI5, MI6, Blades Fencing Club, Le Circle Casino, and Bond’s favorite shops. Guides such as Mick also add architecture tips along the way.

“A terrific tour around London stopping for various Bond related locations. The driver/guide provided lots of information along the way (Bond and non-Bond) and made the tour a casual and friendly one. Also, bravo, on navigating and avoiding a protest in London.”

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