London Telephone Box Tour

LONDON TELEPHONE BOX TOUR

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Step back in time and immerse yourself in a slice of London's rich history with our unique four-hour London Telephone Box Tour in a quintessential black cab. This captivating journey also celebrates the 100th anniversary of the legendary K2 Telephone Box, a symbol that has become synonymous with the city's charm and antiquity. 


Embark on an unforgettable journey through the chronicles of the iconic K2 Telephone Box, a classic red kiosk designed by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott. As part of this comprehensive tour, you'll journey through the city streets in a comfortable black cab, personally guided by a knowledgeable driver well-versed in London's history and architectural nuances. 


The K2 Telephone Box is no ordinary artefact. A centenary ago, it was a beacon of communication, a gateway to distant loved ones and acquaintances. Today, the red telephone box continues to captivate, standing as a living testament to London's yesteryears and an embodiment of the city's timeless elegance. 


As you traverse through London's bustling streets, the tour will guide you to the noteworthy sites that house these historical gems. The guide will enrich your experience with fascinating tales and anecdotes about the inception, distribution, and the lasting legacy of the K2 Telephone Box. You'll discover how a telephone booth, initially built out of sheer necessity, gradually became a cultural icon and an integral part of London's heritage.


Savour the sights of the majestic St. Paul's Cathedral, where the first K2 Telephone Box was placed a century ago. Relive the history as you visit the Royal Exchange and the inspiration for the iconic telephone box. All along, the telephone boxes stand proud and tall, their vibrant red hue adding a dash of nostalgia to your journey. 


Marvel at the architectural brilliance of the K2 Telephone Box itself. With opulent domed roofs, strikingly elegant lines, and the majestic Tudor crown adorning its top, these boxes are more than utilitarian objects. They are monuments, encapsulating the essence and spirit of a bygone era.


But this four-hour Telephone Box Tour is not just about beholding and photographing these iconic booths. It's about understanding the extraordinary journey of a city that has seen epochs change, technologies evolve, and generations succeed each other. It's about observing how an object as simple as a telephone booth has witnessed and survived the test of time, standing proudly as a symbol of resilience and constancy amidst endless change. 


As the tour concludes, you will have experienced a deeply immersive chronicle of London's past. You will have embraced an epoch of innovation, marvelled at the architectural marvel that is the London Telephone Box, and witnessed the brilliant way in which history has been preserved within the heart of this bustling city. 


This four-hour Telephone Box Tour in a black cab offers an unforgettable rendezvous with the city. You'll leave with a newfound appreciation for London, a city that treasures its past as it boldly strides into the future. Sign up for this unique expedition today, and let the K2 Telephone Box's 100th anniversary celebration be the backdrop of your London journey.

Embark on a whimsical 4 hour tour of London's iconic red telephone boxes. Marvel at their historic charm, learn about their evolution from communication hubs to cultural symbols, and discover fascinating anecdotes about their role in British history. A delightful exploration blending nostalgia and architectural intrigue awaits

 

£350.00 per taxi

 6 people per taxi

HIGHLIGHTS

 

  • See The Prototype
  • The Inspiration For The K2
  • Most Photographed
  • Repurposed Telephone Box
  • Black Telephone Box
  • Great Photo Opportunities
  • Telephone Box With WW2 Damage

 

Embark on an enchanting 8-hour guided tour, exploring London's iconic sights, each framed by the charm of red telephone boxes. From Westminster's regal backdrop to quirky Covent Garden, unravel the city's history through these cultural symbols, blending nostalgia and architectural wonders in every stop


£595.00 per taxi

6 people per taxi

HIGHLIGHTS

 

  • As Above
  • Tower Bridge
  • Pub Lunch
  • Big Ben
  • Art Installation Telephone Boxes
  • First Telephone Exchange
  • Secret Telephone Exchange

 

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