The Great Rock and Roll Walking Tour of London

4.7 (19 reviews) London, England
Duration2h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers

Overview

In this tour I will take you on an incredible journey around London's unique Rock and Roll history. From the Beatles to the Stones, from Queen to Ziggy Stardust. We will see some of the locations where legendary rock groups played their first concerts and where one rock legend began his final journey to the Great Gig in the Sky.
I will show you where the Sex Pistols played their first and the Beatles their last Concert. We will also visit Denmark Street, London's 'Tin Pan Alley' We will see where the Rolling Stones used egg boxes for soundproofing. We will see where Heavy Metal was invented. We will see where Reginald Dwight aka Elton John worked in a post room for £4 a week. I will take you to Carnaby Street, where the dedicated followers of fashion bought their clothes. We will see where Ziggy Stardust rose and fell to earth. I will show you where Beatle Mania was introduced to the world and where Pink Floyd first met and where Jimi Hendrix jammed with Cream.

What's included

  • Professional Guide, English Speaking,

What to expect

  1. Soho Square
    10m · Admission ticket not included
    Trident Studios, MPL
  2. Savile Row
    10m · Admission ticket not included
    The building where the Beatles palyed their last concert
  3. Denmark Street
    10m
    Tin Pan Alley. The place to buy a Gibson Les Paul
  4. Wardour Street
    10m · Admission ticket not included
    The former Marquee Club. A long lost London music venue. Where Jimi Hendrix, David Bowie and The Who performed
  5. 10m
    Plaque for Ziggy Stardust
  6. 5m
    This is where both the Rolling Stones and Black Sabbath recorded their first album on a shoes string budget. Where Jimi Hendrix was asked to turn the music down!
  7. Regent Street
    5m
    Now part of Westminster University, where Pink Floyd met as architect students
  8. 5m
    London's Rock and Roll Watering Hole

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Next to flower stall at the exit of Embankment station

End point

Nearest underground station is Oxford Circus

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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