Magical Christmas Lights in London: Private Black Cab Tour
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- Private Tour
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- 2.5 hr
There is nothing like the sparkle of London’s famous Christmas decorations to give our city an instant makeover! Regent Street (since 1948) and Oxford Street (since 1959) both have spectacular Christmas light shows! In more recent decades Marylebone High Street, Bond Street, Carnaby Street, Seven Dials and Covent Garden are all festooned with thousands of lights and giant baubles! What better way than to soak in our winter light festival than with one of our accredited London tour guides – all great storytellers of history, culture, movie site locations, ghosts and secrets! Christmas lights have been a feature of London for over half a century, their colours and designs add a truly wonderful fairy-tale fantasy. The perfect option for private touring or a special gift – so make up for lost time, anniversaries and experiences this year, and give the gift of safe-sightseeing this Christmas!
Itinerary Details
Operated by: Black Cab Heritage Tours
Stop At: Regent Street
There has been a spectacular Christmas Lights show in Regent Street since 1947.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Oxford Street
The festive lights have been on London’s famous Oxford Street since 1959.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Marylebone
Marylebone Village is always provides a sparkle in our Christmas Lights Tour.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Bond Street
The illuminations here are often supported by roaming gospel choirs or other festive street performers.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Carnaby Street
This year’s stunning festive display include pink neon lights from light boxes that run the length of the street, and a perfect location for a short walkabout.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Covent Garden
Always a favourite, which includes a huge 60’ Christmas tree!
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Trafalgar Square
The huge 80’ Norwegian spruce Christmas tree has been a London tradition since 1947, a gift from Norway for British support during World War 2.
Duration: 10 minutes
Pass By: Strand
The North Bank Christmas Lights have become a very popular inclusion on our festive season activity.
Pass By: Connaught village
One of London’s hidden festive season secrets!
Pass By: Buckingham Palace
Home of the Queen of England - floodlit at night time!
Pass By: Westminster Abbey
London’s Royal Cathedral, a spectacular sight at night.
Pass By: Thames River
London has an impressive Illuminated River project.
Pass By: Piccadilly Circus
This one is lit up all year round!
Pass By: Soho
Fancy neighbourhood blessed with festive season lights.
Pass By: Marble Arch
Majestic landmark in London’s Park Lane.
Pass By: Mayfair
More Christmas Lights in this location of grandeur.
Pass By: Westminster
London’s most iconic neighbourhood.
Pass By: Chelsea
Some extra light shows are on display in this neighbourhood.
