London 2 Hour Joe Strummer And The Clash Walking Tour
Discover The Legendary Locations Associated With Joe Strummer And The Clash In West London
Gtr London
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Locations Associated With The Clash
- • Learn About Joe Strummer's Rise To Fame
- • The Best Tour For Music Lovers In London
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Immerse yourself in the rich musical history and punk rock legacy of Joe Strummer and The Clash with The StrummerWalk. This unique walking tour takes you on a journey through the vibrant streets of West London, where you'll visit the key locations associated with Joe Strummer's life and the iconic moments of The Clash's career. Starting at Ladbroke Grove station, the birthplace of punk rock, you'll be guided through the iconic neighborhoods of W10, W11, and W9.
Along the way, you'll discover the evolution of Joe Strummer from his early days as Woody Mellor, a hippie and pub rocker, to his rise as the frontman of The Clash and a spokesperson for a generation. As you walk through the historic streets, your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating stories and insights about Joe Strummer's life, the formation of The Clash, and the cultural impact of their music. You'll visit famous recording studios, legendary gig venues, former squats that were once home to the band, and iconic photo and film locations. Immerse yourself in the rich musical history and the punk rock spirit that shaped the West London scene. The StrummerWalk is not just a tour, it's an experience that celebrates the rebellious spirit and revolutionary sound of Joe Strummer and The Clash.
Whether you're a die-hard fan or simply curious about punk rock culture, this walking tour will transport you back in time and leave you with a newfound appreciation for the influential music and cultural legacy of Joe Strummer and The Clash. Make the most of your experience with a free beer included on all Saturday tours. After an inspiring journey through the musical heart of West London, raise a glass and toast to the spirit of punk rock!The StrummerWalk is not to be missed, book your tour now and discover the legendary locations associated with Joe Strummer and The Clash in West London.
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Experience Overview:
The StrummerwalkWhat Trenchtown was to Bob Marley Ladbroke Grove was to Joe Strummer and The Clash.
A walking tour taking in the key locations associated with Joe Strummer and The Clash's West London.
Starting at Ladbroke Grove station we wind our way through W10, W11 and W9. We chart the development of Joe Strummer from Woody Mellor, hippie, squatter and pub rocker through to punk rock stardom with the Clash and spokesman for a generation.
We check out pubs, recording studios, gig venues, former squats, homes and iconic photo/film locations all located in this legendary part of London.
Meeting Point
Ladbroke Grove
Underground Ltd, Ladbroke Grove Station, Ladbroke Grove, London W10 6HJ, UK
By the exit in Ladbroke Grove
What to expect:
Duration: 2 hours
Portobello Road Market
72 Tavistock Road, London, W11 1AN
We will visit legendary sites connected with Joe Strummer/The Clash
Pass by without stopping
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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.
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FlipsideLondon Tours
Product SKU: UK-10921-0003
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What People Are Saying
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of London’s punk scene with Aidan's Strummer Walk. Customers rave about Aidan's extensive knowledge and infectious passion for music history and the iconic Clash. This immersive 2-3 hour tour not only dives deep into Joe Strummer's life and his band's profound influence but also weaves in rich social and political context, bringing the area's vibrant history to life. Fans and casual listeners alike appreciate Aidan's engaging storytelling, personal anecdotes, and the chance to stand where music legends once roamed. With the added bonus of a pint in a local pub, this experience is a must for anyone looking to connect with the spirit of punk rock. Don’t just read about history—walk through it! Highly recommended for an enlightening and enjoyable outing in London.
Experience Highlights
Passionate Guide Aidan... Immersive Experience... Essential for Music Fans... Insightful Stories... Historical Context... Unique London Perspective... Fun and Engaging... Highly Recommended... Perfect for Beginners... Great for Families... Personal Connections... Unforgettable Tour... Deep Knowledge of Punk... Awesome Atmosphere... Genuine Love for Music...
Joe Strummer And The Clash Walking Tour
Gtr London
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Locations Associated With The Clash
- • Learn About Joe Strummer's Rise To Fame
- • The Best Tour For Music Lovers In London
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