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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
Overview
On this walking tour we will discover the rich music history of London and see the places within it that shaped the music we know and love today. Walk through the cultural heart of London with your charismatic local guide and music specialist, Jon. We will uncover hidden gems and iconic landmarks and experience a wonderful journey of musical development. Along the way you see the places where our legendary musicians recorded, created and performed.
Hear how some of the world's most famous acts started out on their careers. We will be walking in the footsteps of musical legends on the very streets that the Rolling Stones made their debut album, where David Bowie recorded Ziggy Stardust and the Beatles gave an unforgettable iconic performance. You’ll see the birthplace of British Rock and Pop music and experience the exciting development of Pop Culture and how it shaped our lives forever.
What's included
Live expert tour guide and music history anecdotes
Bottled water
What to expect
Dominion Theatre
5m
Where it all started, where the first US "Rock and Roller" played in 1957 and inspired a whole new generation of musicians.
Denmark Street
20m
An iconic street in London's music history where the Rolling Stones made their first album, The Sex Pistols started out and wannabee stars were found waiting to be discovered.
Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club
5m
Where Miles Davis, Buddy Rich, Ella Fitzgerald and many more legends of jazz have all performed since 1965.
Wardour Street
5m
Home of the Marquee Club from 1964 to 1988 where so many bands and performers made their first step up the ladder of success.
5m
Just off of Wardour Street this is where Trident Studios was to be found, where the Beatles recorded "Hey Jude", Bowie recorded "Ziggy Stardust" and the rock band Queen began their career.
Carnaby Street
5m
The focal point of the Swing 60's in London, a street transformed by music, musicians and fashion.
London Palladium
5m
The world famous theatre where the greatest stars of the music world have performed since 1910.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Meet outside the Soho Place Theatre, 4 Soho Place. Just by Charing Cross Road and very close to the "Tottenham Court Road" London Underground and Crossrail Station
End point
It will end close to Oxford Circus London Underground station.
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.