London Rock and Roll History Tour
from
£25
London
Gtr London
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
2
hours
  • • Explore London's Iconic Rock 'n' Roll Landmarks
  • • Enjoy A 2 Hour Guided Tour of Rock History in London
  • • Uncover The Most Hilarious Rock 'n' Roll Anecdotes
or

Why We Love This Unique Experience

Embark on the ultimate journey through the vibrant history of rock and roll with The Great British Rock and Roll Walking Tour. This engaging experience takes rock enthusiasts and casual listeners alike on a memorable exploration of London's iconic music scene, where legendary artists once walked, performed, and transformed the music landscape. Experience the magic of rock and roll in the very locations that shaped the soundtracks of countless lives.

During the tour, discover the hidden gems and major hotspots where renowned bands like The Rolling Stones, The Beatles, and Pink Floyd made their mark. A knowledgeable guide, who is also a professional musician, will lead the way, sharing intriguing stories about famous musicians, their escapades, and the unforgettable moments that defined an era. Stroll through Soho and Mayfair, visit legendary recording studios, and uncover the rock 'n' roll landmarks that are often overlooked. With captivating anecdotes about rock royalty, such as Keith Moon and Elton John, this tour is as entertaining as it is informative. Conclude the adventure with a refreshing drink in a historic pub, steeped in musical lore, making for a perfect ending to an unforgettable journey.

The Great British Rock and Roll Walking Tour makes an exceptional gift for music lovers, history buffs, or anyone looking to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of London’s cultural heritage. Whether celebrating a special occasion or just wanting to treat someone special, this experience promises lasting memories and a unique glimpse into the legendary world of rock music. Treat a loved one to an adventure that strikes a chord with the heart and soul of rock and roll!

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Experience Overview:

The Great British Rock And Roll Walking Tour

Walk in the footsteps of rock and roll royalty and visit the locations and venues where rock and roll legends played, recorded, performed, drank, caused trouble and hung out.
Experience London's unrivalled music history through the eyes of our greatest ever musicians.

Discover where it all began for megabands such as The Stones, The Beatles, Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin.

Be amazed at the rock 'n' roll landmarks concealed in plain sight throughout central London.

Visit the hidden studios where the likes of David Bowie, Queen, Jimi Hendrix and more recorded and performed.

Hear hilarious stories from the golden era of rock 'n' roll and find out why Keith Moon was barred from so many pubs, and why the Sex Pistols had such a bad reputation.

Enjoy unseen backstreets, as your local guide, also a professional musician, regales you with funny stories about characters like Elton John, John Lennon and Eric Clapton.

Finish off with a beer (own expense) in a pub steeped in rock 'n' roll history.

Meeting Point

The Now Building

Centre Point, London WC2H 8LH, UK

Your guide will be holding an open umbrella, standing beneath the large digital screens at The Now Building, Centre Point, London WC2H 8LH. If you are arriving by underground this is directly outside of 'exit 4' Tottenham Court Road Station.

What's included:

  • Local expert guide.

What to expect:

Duration: 2 hours

Soho

London

Guests will explore the infamous area of Soho.

40 minutes

Mayfair

London

Guests will explore the rock and roll roots of Mayfair.

20 minutes

Denmark Street

Denmark Street, , London

Guests will have the chance to see the world famous music street and surrounding neighbourhood.

20 minutes

London

London

Guests will see all of central London's most important rock and roll locations.

40 minutes

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
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.

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Experience Local Ltd

Product SKU: UK-10454-0004
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What People Are Saying

(494 reviews)

Embark on an unforgettable journey through London's rock history with this captivating walking tour led by the highly praised guide, Al. Customers rave about Al's encyclopedic knowledge and infectious passion for music, ensuring an entertaining and insightful experience for both seasoned fans and casual listeners alike. Participants appreciate the intimate group settings, personalized stories, and hidden gems revealed throughout the tour, making each moment feel special. With engaging anecdotes spanning from the Beatles to Bowie, this tour is celebrated as a highlight of trips to London, leaving guests excited to share their experiences and return for more. Don’t miss the chance to walk where legends once trod—this tour is a must for any music lover!


Experience Highlights

Unforgettable Knowledge... Engaging and Fun... Best Guide Ever... Amazing Stories... Perfect for Music Lovers... Great for All Ages... Friendly Atmosphere... Tailored Experience... Highly Recommended...

London Rock and Roll History Tour

(494 reviews)
London
Gtr London
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
2
hours
  • • Explore London's Iconic Rock 'n' Roll Landmarks
  • • Enjoy A 2 Hour Guided Tour of Rock History in London
  • • Uncover The Most Hilarious Rock 'n' Roll Anecdotes
or

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