Come share in London’s history…
The Sky Garden at the heart of a changing skyline
Photograph by Black Taxi Tours of LondonThe Sky Garden isn’t just a must‑see attraction for traveller, it’s a symbol of how London’s skyline is transforming faster than ever. Sitting atop 20 Fenchurch Street, the building earned its first nickname, the Walkie Talkie,...
The Monument: London’s Tower of Fire
Photo by Black Taxi Tours of LondonIf you are exploring the historic City of London, The Monument is one landmark that deserves more than a passing glance. Rising 202 feet above the street, this magnificent column commemorates one of the most dramatic events in...
Big Ben: London’s most famous timekeeper
Photograph by London Taxi Tours of LondonFew sights capture the spirit of London quite like Big Ben. Rising above the River Thames at the northern end of Westminster, its unmistakable clock tower has been keeping watch over the city for more than 160 years. The tower...
The Victoria Memorial: A golden gateway to Royal London
Photo by Black Taxi Tours of LondonFew London landmarks announce your arrival quite like the Victoria Memorial. Standing proudly before Buckingham Palace, its gleaming marble, golden sculpture and sweeping fountains form one of the capital’s most photographed royal...
Abbey Road: walk in the footsteps of the Beatles
Photograph by Black Taxi Tours of LondonFew London landmarks are as instantly recognisable as the zebra crossing outside Abbey Road Studios. On 8 August 1969, four musicians walked across it and created one of the most famous album covers in music history. John...
Crimean War Memorial: A hidden historic landmark near Buckingham Palace
Image by Black Taxi Tours of LondonTucked away on Waterloo Place, just a short stroll from Buckingham Palace, Piccadilly Circus and St James's Park, the Crimean War Memorial is one of London's most fascinating hidden historical landmarks. While thousands of visitors...
Admiralty House: Discover one of London’s historic gems
Image by Black Taxi Tours of LondonWhen exploring historic London, it's easy to head straight for Buckingham Palace or the Tower of London. But tucked away in the heart of Whitehall is a lesser-known treasure with a remarkable past. Admiralty House, the Old Building....
Discover the history behind London’s Houses of Parliament
Photo by Black Taxi Tours of LondonFew buildings are as instantly recognisable as the Houses of Parliament. Standing proudly beside the River Thames, this magnificent landmark is more than just the home of British politics, it's a masterpiece of architecture and a...
A journey through time at London’s National Gallery
Photo by Black Taxi Tours of LondonStanding proudly on Trafalgar Square, the National Gallery is one of London's must-visit attractions, home to more than 2,300 masterpieces spanning over 700 years of European art. Best of all, general admission is free, making it an...








