A Poirot tour of filming locations in a London black taxi offers an unforgettable experience, blending the intrigue of Agatha Christie’s beloved detective with the charm and convenience of one of London’s most iconic forms of transportation. Hercule Poirot is Agatha Christie’s greatest creation and one of the most famous detectives in all fiction. Although Belgian by birth, Poirot made London his home, and it’s here where many of his famous cases were set.
Poirot appeared in 33 novels and 65 short stories and is renowned for his unique mustache and his famous saying about his “little grey cells.” On this three-hour private Poirot tour in a traditional London black taxi, you’ll uncover where many of these great stories took place, learn about the great detective and the inspiration behind his character, and immerse yourself in the world of Hercule Poirot with the guidance of an expert.
The tour focuses on the iconic television adaptations of Poirot, starring David Suchet, which aired from 1989 to 2013. You’ll visit filming locations in areas such as Bloomsbury, Fitzrovia, the City of London, and more, showcasing the variety of stunning backdrops used to bring Poirot’s adventures to life. From elegant Art Deco buildings to atmospheric streets, the settings reflect the charm and sophistication of Poirot’s world.
The journey offers plenty of opportunities to step out of the taxi and take pictures up close at key filming sites. Whether it’s the distinctive Whitehaven Mansions, Poirot’s fictional residence, or other memorable locations from the series, the experience is tailored to delight fans of the great detective.
With a London black taxi, you’ll enjoy a comfortable and personalized experience, enriched by your guide’s knowledge of Poirot lore and the history of the filming locations. There will be some walking involved, so comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are essential.
Embarking on this Poirot tour isn’t just a journey through the streets of London—it’s a step into Poirot’s shoes, solving mysteries and savoring the elegance of a bygone era. This blend of nostalgia, discovery, and luxury will create lasting memories for fans of Agatha Christie’s timeless detective and classic storytelling.
Do note that there will be some walking involved in the Poirot tour, so make sure you bring comfortable shoes and dress for all seasons.
Free Cancellations: Cancel for free up to 24 hours before departure—no questions asked.
Unlimited Rescheduling: Change your tour date as many times as you need without extra charges.
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Available daily at at 9:30am or 1:30pm
3 hours
1-4 persons: £390 per taxi
Central London Hotel pick up available (Zone 1 only)
Near Oxford Circus in the West End
Professional guide, driver and transport in a London Black Taxi
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