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title: "London: Street Kart Tour with Guide and Walkie-Talkie"
description: "Take the driver's seat in an automatic street kart and see some of London's landmarks"
author: London Drum
updated: 2026-10-22
clipped: 2026-11-15
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# Karts of London - The Ultimate London Street Driving Tour!

![London: Street Kart Tour with Guide and Walkie-Talkie](https://londondrum.com/i/eve/karts-of-london.webp)
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## Useful things to know before your visit

Address: Karts of London, Burwood Place, Paddington W2 2HN

### What are the dates and times?

Every day · 1-hour sessions between 10.30 AM to 8 PM

### How much do the tickets cost?

£120 (for 2 people) · You must be aged 20+ with a valid driving licence

### Which buses go to Karts of London?

Bus routes 6, 7, 23, 36 and 98 all stop close by

### Which is the closest train station?

The nearest station is [Edgware Road (C)](https://londondrum.com/transport/trains.php?station=edgware-road-c), which connects with the Circle, District and Hammersmith & City lines. You can walk the ⅓ mile to Karts of London in about 6 minutes

Buckle up and see the city like never before, with this fun and exciting ride through London in an eco-friendly street kart.

![Karts driving past Buckingham Palace](https://londondrum.com/i/eve/karts-of-london2.webp) _Karts driving past Buckingham Palace_

The automatic street karts all have their steering wheels positioned in the centre... but bear in mind you'll be driving down the busy roads so you must be aged 25+ with a full UK driving licence or International Driving Permit.

## Dress up in a cosplay costume

![Spiderman and Mario cosplay costumes](https://londondrum.com/i/eve/karts-of-london5.webp) _Spiderman and Mario cosplay costumes_

The karts are an unusual sight on the streets of London so expect to become the centre of attention as the bemused bystanders turn their heads and wave at you - especially if you decide to pay an extra £10 and dress up in one of their cosplay costumes!

## Guided tour of London's landmarks

![Karts driving towards Big Ben and Parliament](https://londondrum.com/i/eve/karts-of-london3.webp) _Karts driving towards Big Ben and Parliament_

Starting off in Paddington, an expert guide will lead the convoy past some of London's most [famous landmarks](https://londondrum.com/attractions/landmarks.php) whilst chatting through a walkie talkie system so you don't miss any of the sights.

![Karts driving past the London Eye](https://londondrum.com/i/eve/karts-of-london4.webp) _Karts driving past the London Eye_

You'll cruise through the greeny of [Hyde Park](https://londondrum.com/attractions/hyde-park.php), wave at [Buckingham Palace](https://londondrum.com/attractions/buckingham-palace.php) in case the King is home, then listen to the chimes of [Big Ben](https://londondrum.com/attractions/big-ben.php) as you pass by the [Houses of Parliament](https://londondrum.com/attractions/houses-of-parliament.php) and [Westminster Abbey](https://londondrum.com/attractions/westminster-abbey.php).

Then you'll zip past the Prime Minister's home in [No.10 Downing Street](https://londondrum.com/attractions/downing-street.php) towards [Trafalgar Square](https://londondrum.com/attractions/trafalgar-square.php) and [Nelson's Column](https://londondrum.com/attractions/nelsons-column.php), before flashing past the bright lights of [Piccadilly Circus](https://londondrum.com/attractions/piccadilly-circus.php) and the posh hotels down Park Lane.