Art Deco London Taxi Tour
What your day looks like
Passionate about Art Deco architecture and want to see the buildings London have to offer? We have over 100 compelling examples of Art Deco architecture in London, from the landmark Broadcasting House to our finest underground stations designed by Charles Holden. Taking an Art Deco London Taxi Tour will allow you to maximize the time you get to spend gazing at the splendor of London's Art Deco finest examples. Art Deco affected all forms of design from the roaring 1920s until the 1930s. Art deco jewelry, photography, clothing, and other products with bold shapes, colors, and geometric designs are very collectible in their own right. Art Deco used in the design of buildings there for all to enjoy. And at Visit London Taxi Tours we know the whereabouts of every Art Deco building in London worthy of a visit. On your Art Deco London Taxi Tour, you can expect to see a range of Art Deco architecture. We have may not anything as tall as the New York Skyscrapers but we do have our own monuments to the Art Deco style, and these are not to be missed. In addition to the opulence and grandeur, we include the functional, your tour will also include examples of housing, factories, cinemas, London underground stations, theaters. All perfect examples of the modernistic working, domestic and social life of Londoners almost 100 years ago. Taking in a range of buildings allows you to see the work of various architects and designers who contributed, sometimes only once and sometimes prolifically to Art Deco London. Your private Art Deco taxi tour has been designed to enable you to appreciate the interior of the buildings we visit as well as the exterior. We make sure that there are a number of buildings where you can go inside and see the Art Deco splendor that has been preserved. At the end of this particular tour, we would love to drop you at the V&A Museum or the Royal Institute of British Architect Museum to continue with your Art Deco themed day. Or perhaps after finishing your tour, you would like to have a fabulous cream tea or gin tasting session at Claridges the Art Deco jewel in the crown. You ask we make it happen. All of our London taxi tour guides have passed the world famous Knowledge of London exam and have on average been driving a London Black Taxi for over 25 years. In addition, many of our London taxi tour guides have additional tour guide qualifications which means their knowledge of London history, buildings, places, and people is second to none. Their knowledge and passion for London means that we are confident that whatever tour you chose it will be fun, informative and memorable. Your Taxi Tour Guide will also have numerous anecdotes and personal stories to share with you on that day!
The experience, in brief
- Over 100 compelling examples of Art Deco architecture in London
- Spend gazing at the splendor of London's Art Deco finest examples
- Art Deco affected all forms of design from the roaring 1920s until the 1930s
The journey, in full
Some of the Art Deco buildings you may visit on your taxi tour: · Senate House · The Oxo Building · The Adelphi · Daimler Car High Garages · Claridges · The Dorchester · The Oden · Kingsley Court · Bonhams · The Duke of York · Park Royal Station · Broadcasting House · The Second Church of Christ Scientist and so much more...
Your day, step by step
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City/Town Tour at Senate House (London).
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Sightseeing at Oxo Tower (London).
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Sightseeing at Claridge's (London).
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Sightseeing at Park Royal Tube Station.
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Sightseeing at Broadcasting House.
What to know before booking
Included
Pick up: your Taxi Tour Guide will pick you up from your London hotel or any other central London location that suits you. We will send you an SMS text to let you know your Taxi Tour Guide has arrived. Drop-offs: When your private tour is finished, we can either recommend a drop-off point that is in keeping with your themed tour to maximize the sights you see and the fun you have that day. Otherwise, we would be happy to drop you off anywhere in central London that suits you.
Not Included
Gratuities Any admission fees The cost of refreshment or meals
Restrictions
Smoking is not permitted in our taxis. No hazardous materials are allowed to be carried in our taxis. All of our taxis are wheelchair accessible. However, if a person remains in the wheelchair for the duration of the tour it may limit the number of people the taxi can accommodate comfortably. Just let us know and we will work it all out. Collapsible wheelchairs and child pushchairs can be stored in the front of the taxi cab.
Meeting & Pickup
Pick Ups Your Taxi Tour Guide will pick you up from your London hotel or any other central London location that suits you. We will send you an SMS text to let you know your Taxi Tour Guide has arrived. Drop offs When your private tour is finished, we can either recommend a drop-off point that is in keeping with your themed tour to maximize the sights you see and fun you have that day. Otherwise, we would be happy to drop you off anywhere in central London that suits you.
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Before Booking
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Planning Notes
Hotel pickup offered: Yes Confirmation: Manual By Business