Follow in the footsteps of legendary musicians on this private 3-hour walking tour of London. Learn about the city’s musical legacy, through visits to Abbey Road Studios, and China Town where the Rolling Stones got their start. This tour starts and ends with pickup and drop off on foot from either your hotel, or a centrally located meeting point.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Local guide
✔ Private tour
✔ Professional guide
✔ Hotel pickup and drop-off on foot / London underground
✖ Food and drinks
✖ London Transport ticket not included.
Pickup Locations
1. Zedwell Piccadilly Circus
2. The Hoxton, Holborn
3. The Langham, London
4. Cherry Court Hotel
5. Astons Apartments
6. Avonmore Hotel
7. Claridge's
8. Clifton Lodge Apartments
9. ME London
10. Howard Winchester Hotel
11. Hilton London Hyde Park
12. Grosvenor House Suites
13. hub by Premier Inn London Westminster Abbey hotel
14. Marne Hotel
15. 10 Aarden Hotel
16. The Bentley London
17. The Continental Hotel
18. Flemings Mayfair
19. DoubleTree by Hilton London Kensington
20. Holly House Hotel
Additional Info: We can pick you up from any Central London hotel and make our way on foot/underground to the tour starting point.
Itinerary
1
Camden Market
We will visit this vibrant district of London that was the centre of the music scene in the 70's and early 80's.
Duration: 30 minutes
2
Abbey Road Studios
Stand outside the legendary Abbey Road Studios which is still used today. Bring a pen and you can sign your name like millions who have done so before you.
Duration: 5 minutes
3
Amy Winehouse Statue
The Amy WInehouse statue is situated in buzzing Camden Market which is rich in in musical and cultural history.
Duration: 30 minutes
4
Abbey Road
Your chance to recreate the most famous Album cover in history on the Abbey Road crossing. We can also visit the outside of the home of Sir Paul McCartney.
Duration: 15 minutes
5
Chinatown
What is now Chinatown was in the 1970's a musical hotbed. Great Rock groups like Led Zeppelin started out here.
Duration: 15 minutes
6
Soho
We will explore the the lively streets of Soho and visit Trident Sound Studios. David Bowie, Elton John, Marc Bolan/T.Rex, Carly Simon, Frank Zappa, The Rolling Stones, Free, Genesis, Lou Reed, Black Sabbath, Lindisfarne, Dusty Springfield are just some of the starts of yesteryear who recorded material here.
Duration: 25 minutes
7
Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club
Ronnie Scott's is a decades old London musical institution. Everyone from Ella Fitzgerald to Katie Melua have played here. Famously Jimmy Hendrix played his last gig here too.
Duration: 10 minutes
8
Soho Square
We'll visit the outside of Paul McCartneys music empire and learn the sad story of Kirstie MacCall
Duration: 15 minutes
9
Denmark Street
Tin Pan Alley as it is known is much changed at one end of the street but its heritage remains with buildings relating to The Rolling Stones. Elton Jone, David Bowie and The Sex Pistols
Duration: 15 minutes
Additional info
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
