To move rapidly through the city although eye with the high rates!. Best if they pick among several, and if you can not miss the experience of riding in a black Cab, albeit for a short career.

The Black Cabs

They are the classic black taxis symbol of the city. Elegant and dignified, have also fallen to push on advertising and have lost eses shiny black immaculate appearance of yesteryear.

To find out whether they should be set free when the yellow light is on the top of the windshield. To call them simply lift the arm.

The fees are a minimum charge of 2.2 pounds with an increase of 20 P. every 219 metres. There are no extra charges by number of passengers or luggage, but the night is something more.

In leisure areas such as Soho, late at night (starting at 11 pm) can be difficult to find taxis.

It is advisable to call all taxis, although they are not free of light as some taxi drivers are kept as "bussy" without being to select the customer.
  Heathrow taxi
The minicabs

The minicabs are a world apart. They are cheaper than their brothers Black Cab but do not have a taximeter what to negotiate the price before you get. Bargaining should be very low because drivers are starting very high. Do not even amount to reject a taxi whose final price will seem excessive.

According to the law that regulates can not be caught down the street but we must call them by phone or go to any office minicabs, which are found in all major streets.

Beware of the unlicensed minicabs, which are very conducive to suffer assaults or robberies.

For women there is a special night called Ladycabs operating with conductive and whose telephone number is +44 (020) 7254 3501).

There are even special taxis for public gay, Freedom Cars, but are really unnecessary because there is no homophobia in other companies.