Blacklane: Upgrade Your Travels
Discover our new and exciting sightseeing experience with our four-hour long premium London private tours. A professional, locally-knowledgeable chauffeur will take you on a private tour of London by car to discover some of the city’s most famous landmarks. From the Royal Albert Hall to the Tower of London, our private tours are one of the best ways to get around the city and see as many sights in half a day as possible.
With our private chauffeur tours in London, avoid getting lost in the city or stuck in tourist hotspots and instead enjoy a peaceful sightseeing journey from the comfort of our backseat. During your luxury tour around London. You’ll also get the chance to hop out and take photos at three major landmarks: Buckingham Palace, Tower Bridge, and the London Eye. No matter what time of the year you visit, you’ll be sure to snap a great photo, but late spring to early summer is when the city really shines.
Our new offering is only available to book through our concierge service by calling +44 20 3318 9761, emailing sightseeing@blacklane.com, or messaging our live chat. Our concierges are available 24/7 to schedule your booking and answer any questions you may have about this new service.
Important note: before booking our London private tours by phone, you are required to have a Blacklane account with a valid payment method.
Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 Series, Audi A6, or similar
Tours starting from £300 (incl. VAT, fees, and tolls)
Fits up to 3 guests
Fits 2 carry-on bags, or 2 standard check-in, or 1 extra large check-in bag
Mercedes EQE, Tesla Model S, Tesla Model Y, or similar
Tours starting from £300 (incl. VAT, fees, and tolls)
Fits up to 3 guests
Fits 2 carry-on bags, or 2 standard check-in, or 1 extra large check-in bag
Mercedes V-Class, Mercedes EQV, or similar
Tours starting from £360 (incl. VAT, fees, and tolls)
Fits up to 5 guests
Fits 12 carry-on bags, or 8 standard check-in, or 6 extra large check-in bags
Mercedes S-Class, BMW 7 Series, or similar
Tours starting from £400 (incl. VAT, fees, and tolls)
Fits up to 3 guests
Fits 2 carry-on bags, or 2 standard check-in, or 1 extra large check-in bag
You are free to choose where you would like the tour to start and end in the city. This could be your hotel, a restaurant, or anywhere in central London and at any time of the day that best suits your holiday schedule.
The only requirement, is that it must be in one of the following post codes:
EC1, EC2, EC3, EC4
E1, E2, E3 ,E8, E9, E14
E1W
N1, N5, N7, N16
NW1, NW3, NW5, NW6, NW8
W1, W2, W6, W8, W9, W10, W11, W12, W14
SW1, SW3, SW4, SW5, SW6, SW7, SW8, SW9, SW10, SW11, SW12, SW18, SW17
SE1, SE5, SE10, SE11, SE15, SE17
As your chauffeur drives you around London, you will get the chance to see and take photos at the following landmarks:
Westminster Abbey – Historic coronation church and royal burial site.
STOP: 15 minute picture opportunity at Buckingham Palace - the King’s official residence, known for the Changing of the Guard.
Royal Albert Hall – Grand concert hall hosting world-class performances.
Hyde Park – London’s largest royal park.
Marble Arch – Historic gateway near Oxford Street.
Trafalgar Square – Landmark plaza with Nelson’s Column and fountains.
St Paul’s Cathedral – Majestic dome church with stunning city views.
Tower of London – Medieval fortress, home to the Crown Jewels.
Tower Bridge – Iconic Victorian bascule bridge over the Thames.
STOP: 15 minute picture opportunity of the Tower of London and Tower Bridge.
Borough Market – Bustling food market.
STOP: 15 minute picture opportunity at the London Eye (giant Ferris wheel with panoramic city views) and Jubilee Gardens (scenic riverside park).
Westminster Bridge - Historic bridge linking Big Ben to the South Bank.
Houses of Parliament – Iconic seat of the UK government along the Thames.
Big Ben – Famous clock tower symbolizing London.
If you are unable to find your chauffeur for any reason, you can easily get in touch with them through the phone number sent to you in your ride reminder email an hour before the pickup time. Also, please remember to download the Blacklane app before your sightseeing ride to enable real-time ride tracking of your chauffeur.
Yes. If you would like to extend your ride to have time to grab lunch, get a coffee, or to see a London landmark not on the original sightseeing tour route, then you can request this from the chauffeur during the ride. Please let the chauffeur know how many hours you want to extend, so they can check with Blacklane. The chauffeur will then confirm their availability.
If you would simply like to make changes to your booking such as the pickup time or location, you can make edits to your booking up until 1 hour before the pickup time via the app, web, or by calling our concierge service at +44 20 3318 9761.
Our four hour sightseeing tour prices start at:
Business Class: £300 for up to 3 guests
Electric Class: £300 for up to 3 guests
Business Van: £360 for up to 5 guests
First Class: £400 with space for up to 3 guests
If you wish to extend your sightseeing ride beyond the four hour duration, the following prices apply:
Business Class: £75 per extra hour
Electric Class: £75 per extra hour
Business Van: £90 per extra hour
First Class: £100 per extra hour
Our four hour sightseeing ride includes:
Pickup and dropoff within the post codes of central London listed in the question “Where is the pick-up and dropoff point?”
A private, four hour tour through the city to see over ten famous landmarks
Three picture stops: Buckingham Palace, Tower Bridge, and the London Eye
Please note, our four hour sightseeing ride includes an 80km distance allowance and must finish in the same city where it started. If you exceed the complimentary distance, there will be an additional charge per extra kilometer.
You can cancel your ride free of charge up until 1 hour before the scheduled pickup time via the app, website, or by calling our concierge service at +44 20 3318 9761.
If you would like to share feedback with us about your sightseeing tour, then please send it to sightseeing@blacklane.com. We are keen to get feedback about your experience as it will help us to learn and improve our London private tours. Thank you!
While touring the city, there are many ways to get from one landmark to the next including: the London Underground (AKA the Tube), buses, taxis, and walking. These options can be stressful, crowded, and overwhelming, making it easy to get lost, miss transport connections, and put yourself at risk of your belongings getting stolen. Just a half day of touring around the city can end up leaving you feeling utterly exhausted.
However, with our new four-hour sightseeing tours, you can treat yourself and your loved ones to a more elevated tourism experience that prioritizes your scheduling needs, comfort, and safety. The ride starts and stops when and where you choose, while you avoid the crowds and travel stress. You can relax in our backseat throughout the journey and at photo stops, you can trust the chauffeur to watch over your belongings and keep them safe. Rest assured that you will end your day of exploration refreshed and ready to take on your next engagement.
