Tour guide in London Rachel M.

London, United Kingdom

English

245

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Since Jan 22, 2019

6.0

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I'm Rachel M., your private tour guide in London

Guide #34211

My name is Rachel and I am born and bred in London. My family have been in London for around 300 years. I have a passion for London and the UK, its many stories and social history. I also love music and love to share some of the iconic venues and stories of bands gone by. I have been a teacher of both children and adults and have been a market trader travelling Asia before doing the Knowledge of London to become a Black Taxi driver. I took 3 and a half years learning all the streets of London and have been a qualified driver since 2010. Our Carriage in London is My New Electric Black Taxi which seats up to 6 passengers. It has a glass roof, free Wifi and Usb ports for charging your phones or devices. I have always had an interest in Social history and went on to do my London Taxi tour guide badge. I have continued my studies to include art and culture in 18th and 19th Century London. This enables me to include art galleries and museums in my tours with some knowledge. I have also been Trained and have a love for out of Town and Enjoy creating tours that take in the English Countryside. I am a member of the National Trust and English Heritage. I Have a real Passion for what I do and work hard to ensure my tours are personal to each of my clients. I celebrate the diversity of my city and hope you will get a sense of the amazing people that have been here before us to make this city what it is today. I believe there is no better way to see London than with a London Cabbie. And with our knowledge of all the streets, we are able to navigate the city like no other drivers. Both my partner and I work as a team to provide Cruise ship pick transfers to London with tours attached too. Your best experience is always paramount. I welcome enquiries and am able to build you a bespoke tour that includes interests you may have. Many Thanks, Rachel :) I am a qualified London Black Taxi driver and have completed the Prestigious Knowledge of London. Qualified London Taxi tour guide and have completed the accredited Taxi tour guide badge from the Worshipful Company of Hackney Carriage drivers. I have also continued my studies with city lit a London based college. Art and Culture in 18th Century London. Art and Culture in 19th Century London, National gallery art in the 1600s-1700s Qualified Nursery Nurse. Qualified Adult Education Teacher.

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  • Emily S.United States
    1 day ago

    Rachel made our first visit to London unforgettable! We learned so much about the city’s fascinating history, and she took us to every location we requested. By the end of the day, she felt like an old friend. As a certified black taxi driver, Rachel knows London like the back of her hand, and watching her navigate the city was amazing. I cannot recommend her highly...

    Replied from the guide, Rachel M.

    September 2026

    Thank you Emily, Im so pleased you enjoyed our time together. I too had a lovely day. Come back and visit again :)

  • Larry C.United States
    3 days ago

    Rachel made our day fun. He enthusiasm and insights were obvious and made it so enjoyable. We highly recommend.

    Replied from the guide, Rachel M.

    September 2026

    Thanks Larry Was just thinking what a lovely day I had yesterday. Enjoy the rest of your holidays both of you 🌸🌸🌸🌸

  • Ronald E.United States
    2 weeks ago

    There were 6 of us. Rachel got to know our names quickly and had extensive knowledge of relevent history of all things British. She also mixed humor and flow into stories to keep things interesting. She picked a good local place for lunch. We were very impressed with her skills.

    Replied from the guide, Rachel M.

    September 2026

    Thank you Ron , have a fabulous rest of your holiday. And same to the rest of the family :)

  • Gary H.Canada
    4 weeks ago

    Rachel was a great guide This was our first trip to London so we had no idea what to see or do Rachel took the time before to get to know our interests and modified tour to suit us Her communication was on point and timing was perfect Rachel is a very good guide and a better person at end of tour we were all more like friends Thanks Rachel and as we mentioned we...

    Replied from the guide, Rachel M.

    September 2026

    Thanks Brian for those lovely kind words, i had a great time showing you London, and I look forward to seeing you next year !!! Rachel :)

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