London Musical Heritage Walking Tour
Walk Through London’s West End and Discover Iconic Music Sites with a Passionate Guide
Gtr London
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore London's West End's Rich Musical Heritage on Foot
- • Enjoy a 2-Hour Guided Tour of Iconic Musical Landmarks
- • Experience the Most Legendary Musical Sites in Soho
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on a rock and roll journey through the vibrant streets of Soho, where the very essence of music history pulses in every corner. This Guided Rock & Roll Walking Tour offers an exciting exploration of one of London's most iconic districts, famous for its musical roots and legendary artists. Perfect for music lovers and curious travelers alike, this experience promises a memorable dive into the world of rock and roll that changed the face of music forever.
During the two-hour walking tour, fascinating stories and anecdotes come to life as the tour guide shares insights into the places where music history was made. Discover the locations where legends such as Mick Jagger and Keith Richards first graced the scene, the spots where iconic album covers were shot, and the clubs where famous bands once played. Capture the thrill of standing where David Bowie recorded timeless hits and feel the spirit of the artists who shaped an era. With engaging commentary, quirky trivia, and photo opportunities throughout, every moment is designed to entertain and educate. Don't forget to bring a camera to immortalize this extraordinary experience!
This Guided Rock & Roll Walking Tour of Soho makes for an unforgettable gift for any music enthusiast in your life. Whether it’s a birthday, graduation, or just because, this tour offers a unique way to celebrate their passion for music while exploring the cultural heartbeat of London's West End. Treat someone to an experience that will resonate long after the last note has been played!
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Experience Overview:
Guided Rock & Roll Walking Tour Of SohoExplore on foot with me London's West End with its rich musical heritage. I am a passionate, knowledgeable and energetic guide and I will take you on a personal journey of musical sites whilst sharing with you many musical facts and trivia.
I will share with you where Mick Jagger and Keith Richards auditioned for The Rolling Stones.
Where the album cover for Bowie's "The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars" was shot.
Where Paul McCartney met Linda Eastman in 1967 (aka Linda McCartney).
Where the Sex Pistols lived.
We will recreate the album cover of the Oasis second album (What's the Story) Morning Glory?
Where Bowie recorded "Space Oddity", Elton John recorded his first hit "Your Song" and "Candle in the Wind" and the Beatles "Hey Jude".
Where Genesis performed secretly under the name "Garden Wall" in 1982.
These places of musical interest and many more will be shared with you on the day.
Lastly, remember to bring a camera to record your day
Meeting Point
The London Palladium
8 Argyll St, London W1F 7TF, UK
Take the Argyll Street exit out of Oxford Circus Tube Station. Turn left onto the street and The London Palladium is seen and found on the left hand side of the street.
What to expect:
Duration: 2 hours
Soho
London
Explore on foot with me London's West End with its rich musical heritage.
London as a capital city witnessed the birth and rise of many world leading bands and artists. The Who, Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Cream, Yardbirds, Fleetwood Mac, Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, Queen, Sex Pistols, Elton John, Rod Stewart, David Bowie and too many more to mention.
It was also the home of the swinging 60’s Mods, Skinheads, Punks and New Romantics. Carnaby Street in particular has and always will be the epicentre of culture and lifestyle in London’s West End.
Be introduced to vintage vinyl popular record stores, famous musical clubs, trendy and iconic fashion clothing stores and view commemorative blue plaques of legendary and past global music stars.
So if music is your thing come and walk the streets of Soho in London’s West end with me. Be sure to have your camera to hand. Your pictures will last as a fitting story of your personal journey through the best music capital city in the world.
2 hours
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
Magical Music Tours
Product SKU: UK-10916-0001
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Soho Musical Heritage Walking Tour
Gtr London
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore London's West End's Rich Musical Heritage on Foot
- • Enjoy a 2-Hour Guided Tour of Iconic Musical Landmarks
- • Experience the Most Legendary Musical Sites in Soho
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