Kensington Queen History and Sightseeing Tour
Explore Queen's Legacy on a Guided Walking Tour in South Kensington London with a Fan Expert
Gtr London
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Explore Queen's Historic Locations in Kensington, London
- • Join a 2.5 Hour Journey Through Queen's Legacy
- • Visit the Most Iconic Sites of Freddie Mercury in London
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Step into the dazzling world of Freddie Mercury and Queen with an unforgettable tour that celebrates the iconic band's legacy in London! This unique experience invites fans and music lovers alike to explore key locations connected to Queen's journey, immersing you in the vibrant history that shaped one of the world's greatest rock bands. Walking through the streets of Kensington, discover the hidden gems and stories that made Queen a household name.
The tour kicks off at a central meeting point, where a knowledgeable guide—recognized as a Queen expert—will regale participants with captivating anecdotes and little-known facts about the band. Stroll past historic venues such as the site of Queen's first gig in London and the majestic Royal Albert Hall, where Freddie dazzled audiences. Visit significant locations like Freddie's first apartment with Mary, along with Kensington Market, where he and Roger once operated a stall. Each stop is an opportunity to relive the magic of Queen, culminating in a visit to Garden Lodge, Freddie’s beloved home. Throughout the journey, the small group format ensures a personal experience, rich with new insights every week.
This tour is not only a treat for oneself but also a fantastic gift for friends and family who adore music and yearn to know more about the legendary Freddie Mercury and Queen. Create unforgettable memories on this enchanting journey through London's rich musical history and celebrate the life of a true icon. Don't miss the chance to give the gift of rock 'n' roll history!
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Experience Overview:
Freddie Mercury And Queen. The London TourDescribed as a Queen expert by clients. I will lead you on a fascinating journey around Queen's Kensington. We hear of Dr Sir Brian May's time at Imperial College. We move on to Beit Quadrangle where Queen performed their first London gig in 1970. We will then pass the Royal Albert Hall where Freddie was star of the show at Fashion Aid. We will see the site of Kensington Market. Where Freddie and Roger had a stall. And where Freddie once measured David Bowies feet! We move on to the location of BIBA clothes shop, where Mary worked and was regularly visited by a love-struck Freddie. We will see the apartment where Freddie and Mary first lived together. We will see a number of other addresses associated with Queen. I will tell you the story of Queen at Live Aid. We will move on to Garden Lodge, Freddie’s country home in London where we will hear stories of Freddie’s life and tragic untimely death. My tours are up to a maximum of 12 people with new content added every week.
Meeting Point
20 Thurloe St
20 Thurloe St, South Kensington, London SW7 2LT, UK
Outside the 'Daquise' Restaurant
What's included:
- Professional Guide, English speaking, Queen fan,
What to expect:
Duration: 2 hours, 30 minutes
Imperial College Union Cinema
Beit Hall Prince Consort Road, Beit Quadrangle, London, SW7 2BB
Where Queen played their first London gig
20 minutes
Garden Lodge Queen, Londra
Logan Place, London, W8 6QN
Freddie Mercury's London home. External view only
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
Kensington Church Street
Kensington Church St, London, UK
Site of BIBA
10 minutes
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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.
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London Walks&All
Product SKU: UK-10524-0003
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What People Are Saying
Join the ultimate Queen experience with Grant's walking tour, where you'll dive into the vibrant history of Freddie Mercury and the band. Customers rave about Grant's extensive knowledge and engaging storytelling as he guides you through iconic sites in South Kensington, including Freddie's homes and legendary music spots. This tour isn’t just about sightseeing; it's a chance to immerse yourself in the rich narrative of Queen while exploring beautiful neighborhoods. Perfect for both die-hard fans and casual admirers, this adventure offers a fun workout while creating unforgettable memories. Be sure to wear comfy shoes and get ready for a legendary day out!
Experience Highlights
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Kensington Queen History and Highlights Tour
Gtr London
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Explore Queen's Historic Locations in Kensington, London
- • Join a 2.5 Hour Journey Through Queen's Legacy
- • Visit the Most Iconic Sites of Freddie Mercury in London
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