Discover London through a unique lens on this private half-day tour in an iconic London taxi, delving into the rich American history embedded in the city's landmarks. 

From Benjamin Franklin's former home to the American Embassy in Battersea, this tour offers an immersive experience that connects you to the pivotal moments and personalities that bridge London and America.

Begin your adventure as you depart in a quintessential London Taxi.

Your knowledgeable driver-guide will escort you past Benjamin Franklin House, the only surviving residence of the renowned American polymath. Learn about Franklin's profound impact during his stay in London and his enduring legacy.

Next, marvel at the grandeur of St. Paul’s Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece that hosted the memorial service for President Dwight D. Eisenhower. The cathedral stands as a testament to the history and mutual respect between the United States and the United Kingdom.

Continue your journey to the St. Mary Aldermanbury Church, famously reconstructed in Fulton, Missouri, after Winston Churchill’s iconic Cold War speech. 

A stop at All Hallows by the Tower follows, where you will uncover the fascinating history of the marriage of John Quincy Adams, the sixth President of the United States. The church, with its deep-rooted connections to American history, offers a captivating glimpse into the past.

As you navigate through the bustling streets, hear the intriguing tales of William Penn and Samuel Pepys, two significant figures whose stories are interwoven with London's history. 

Stop at Trinity Square, once home to the Navy Board and the administration of the Royal Navy. Learn about the harrowing history of the Atlantic Convoys during World War II and the tragic losses, as well as Trinity House's role in the management of lighthouses and the Liberty of the Tower, as you enjoy views of the iconic Tower Bridge on your way to the historic Mayflower Pub. 

Your guide will share the compelling story of the Pilgrim Fathers, a group of Christians who embarked on the Mayflower in 1620 to seek religious freedom in the New World. This inspiring story of courage and determination is a cornerstone of America's heritage.

Your tour continues with an external visit to the American Embassy in Battersea, a symbol of the enduring diplomatic relationship between the two nations. 

Next, travel to 23 Tedworth Square, the former home of famed author Mark Twain and his wife Olivia. Your guide will share stories of Twain's time in London, offering a unique perspective on the life and work of the beloved American writer.

Next, stop at St. James's Square, where you'll discover Norfolk House, the headquarters for Operation Overlord, the D-Day landings. Norfolk is home to the world's largest naval base and the North American headquarters for NATO, underscoring the military and strategic links between the nations.

At the end of your tour, you'll be returned to your hotel, enriched by the stories and historical ties that bind London and America. 

This exclusive tour offers a unique and comprehensive exploration of the American influence on London, providing a memorable and enlightening experience.




Inclusions: 
Private transport
Pick-up and drop-off available for selected hotels only. 
Driver Guide


Exclusions: 
Food and Beverage
Tickets


Important Info: 
Please make sure you answer all the mandatory questions during the booking process.


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Starting point: ADDRESS - location.Description, London, United Kingdom - (Longitude: 0.000000, Latitude: 0.000000)
Ending point: Same - Same as Starting Point

Inclusions: 
 
Private transport
Pick-up and drop-off available for selected hotels only. 
Driver Guide
 


Exclusions: 
 
Food and Beverage
Tickets
 


Important Info: 
Please make sure you answer all the mandatory questions during the booking process.