Highlights
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.
About This Deal
Departure 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
Return Details
- It will end close to Oxford Circus London Underground station.
Duration
2 hours
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Dominion Theatre
268-269 Tottenham Court Road, London
Where it all started, where the first US "Rock and Roller" played in 1957 and inspired a whole new generation of musicians.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Denmark Street
Denmark Street, , London
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.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club
47 Frith Street, , London
Where Miles Davis, Buddy Rich, Ella Fitzgerald and many more legends of jazz have all performed since 1965.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Wardour Street
London
Home of the Marquee Club from 1964 to 1988 where so many bands and performers made their first step up the ladder of success.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Carnaby Street
London
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.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: London Palladium
8 Argyll Street, London
The focal point of the Swing 60's in London, a street transformed by music, musicians and fashion.
Duration: 5 minutes
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
- Live expert tour guide and music history anecdotes
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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