London is famous for its music scene. Discover iconic landmarks where the Kings and Queens of music created their magic on this private 2hr walking tour with a sprinkling of fashion included. Music and Fashion do go hand in hand! We will be visiting the location of the recording studio where The Beatles, Elton John, Queen and other legends created their wonderful albums, the street which was the place to be in the 60's known for its music and fashion, the site where David Bowie shot the cover for his album 'The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust', the club where Jimi Hendrix and many other legends performed and other famous locations along the way. We will finish the tour with a drink in the pub that was the haunt of The Rolling Stones, The Beatles and many more extremely talented musicians, where I will leave you to enjoy your drink and soak up the atmosphere of this wonderful traditional pub.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔  2 hrs Private walking tour in Soho London
✔  Meet up at central London location
✔  Your choice of an alcoholic ( For 18 yrs and older) or a non-alcoholic drink is included in the price of the tour
✖  Gratuities (optional)
✖  Rainproof clothing
Departure & Return
Departure:  ,

I will meet at the entrance of the station on Piccadilly

Itinerary
1
Burlington Arcade This beautiful Victorian shopping arcade is associated with the Beatles. Legend has it that there is only one person who is allowed to put his lips together and whistle inside this majestic arcade where whistling is banned. It is Sir Paul McCartney.

Duration:  10 minutes

2
See the location where the Beatles held their last concert on the roof of their recording studio in 1969

Duration:  10 minutes

3
In this small and hidden side street, we will see the location where in 1972, David Bowie shot the iconic cover for his album The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars. A plaque celebrates Ziggy.

Duration:  10 minutes

4
London Palladium We will visit the venue where in 1963 the term Beatlemania was created, following The Beatles' first TV appearance

Duration:  10 minutes

5
Carnaby Street We will visit the iconic street which was The place to go in the 60s. It attracted many music greats, fashionistas and socialites of the time. Regulars included prominent bands The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, The Kinks and The Who.The street rose to fame as it it offered up a new and exciting atmosphere that screamed rebellion and attitude.

Duration:  10 minutes

6
Berwick Street Market Berwick Street in Soho was the background star of (What's the Story) Morning Glory, Oasis's second album, released in 1995. The album cover is one of the most recognised from the 1990s, and the album is often seen as the definition of 90's Indie and Britpop culture.

Duration:  10 minutes

7
Wardour Street We will visit the spot where the Marquee club was located. The Marquee helped launch the careers of so many great acts, including The Stones, Queen, Jimi Hendrix and Rod Stewart and many others. It became the most important venue for the emerging British scene and witnessed the birth and rise of some of the most important artists in the ’60s ,70s and 80s.

Duration:  10 minutes

8
We will see the studios where musical magic was made! Trident Studios was the 'go-to' studios where many musicians recorded their mesmerizing hits including The Beatles, Lou Reed, David Bowie, Queen and many more talented artists.

Duration:  10 minutes

9
This record shop in Soho has a special legendary status,it used to be a pub called the Bricklayer’s Arms, it was here that the Stones auditioned .and played together for the first time.

Duration:  10 minutes

10
We will finish our tour with a drink at The Ship pub. From the outside of this unassuming pub you wouldn't guess that it has a lot of musical history. The pub was a favourite haunt of The Clash, The Police, The Cure, Joy Division, Sex Pistols (from the British Punk/New Wave Scene) and others like Rolling Stones, David Bowie, The Beatles and many more. Musicians that played at the Marquis a few doors away, often popped in here before or after a gig or both for a cheeky beer. I will leave you there to enjoy your drink and soak up the ambiance.

Duration:  15 minutes

Additional info
•  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
•  All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
•  Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Free cancellation
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Price:
From $95.77
Ticket:
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
duration:
2 hours
Guide in:
English   
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.