Brit Movie Tours – Poirot Tour of London by Black Taxi
Oxford St, London W1B 3AG, United Kingdom
Description
About Brit Movie Tours
Brit Movie Tours is the premier provider of Film and TV location sightseeing tours in London and the UK. We operate bus, walking and small vehicle tours in various locations throughout the UK including London, Cardiff, Leeds, Liverpool, Bristol, Edinburgh and Belfast.
Our tours feature locations from some of the biggest TV and film brands on both the small and big screen. Our tours educate, entertain and appeal to visitors of all ages, nationalities and interests bringing movies and TV shows to life. Founded in 2009 by Lewis Swan, Brit Movie Tours has quickly become one of the leading specialist tour operators in the UK.
We have a safe and secure website, get great reviews on Trip Advisor and are passionate about customer care. We serve more than 45,000 customers (comprising tourists from dozens of countries around the world and UK locals) each year.
Some of our most popular tours include: Harry Potter London Bus Tour, Downton Abbey and Village Tour, Game of Thrones Tour Belfast, the Emmerdale Classic Locations Bus Tour and Paddington Bear Tour of London.
Poirot Tour of London by Black Taxi
Hercule Poirot is Agatha Christie’s greatest creation and one of the most famous detectives in all fiction. Although Belgian by birth Hercule poirot made London his home and its here where many of his famous cases were set.
The Belgian detective appeared in 33 novels and 65 short stories and is famed for his unique mustache and his saying “little grey cells”.
On this 3 hour private Poirot tour in a traditional London Black Taxi you will uncover where many of these great stories took place, learn about the great detective and how his character was created and be able to immerse yourself into the world of Hercule Poirot with your expert guide.
Poirot has been portrayed on radio, in film and on television by various actors most notably, David Suchet and its these episodes which were filmed from 1989 to 2013 that we will be focusing on. Visiting areas including Bloomsbury, Fitzrovia, the City of London and more you will also get a chance to see how varied the locations were that were used in filming.
There will be lots of chances to get out of the taxi and take pictures up close at the sites that have featured in Poirot’s adventures.
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.
- Visit over 20 locations featured in more than 20 episodes of the show in the City of London, Westminster, Mayfair and Bloomsbury
- Get a picture outside Whitehaven Mansions, the home of Hercule Poirot
- Explore areas of London most commonly featured in the more recent screen adaptations of Poirot and discover the history of the locations used in Poirot productions
- See the statue of Poirot author Agatha Christie and where the longest continually running stage production is still on
About this tour
When?
Available daily at at 9:30am or 1:30pm by arrangement
How long?
3 hours
How much?
1-4 persons: £330 per taxi
Meet where?
Central London Hotel pick up available (Zone 1 only)
Ends where?
Near Oxford Circus in the West End
Inclusions?
Professional guide, driver and transport in a London Black Taxi
Exclusions?
Gratuities (optional)