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Delve into the vibrant Soho music scene on this guided walking tour, where you’ll visit iconic locations tied to legendary artists like The Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, and David Bowie. Starting at Piccadilly Circus, your journey includes four historic pubs where stories of rock legends and Soho's rich nightlife unfold. Discover where John Lennon met Yoko Ono and see the spot of the Beatles' last outdoor gig. Enjoy insights into the area's music history and the colorful characters who frequented these venues, along with opportunities for drinks and photos along the way. - Guided walking tour through Soho's historic music venues - Visit four iconic pubs and hear stories of music legends - Discover locations tied to The Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, and more - Moderate physical fitness required; not wheelchair accessible

Uncover the treasures of the National Gallery in London with a knowledgeable guide on this intimate 2.5-hour walking tour. Nestled in Trafalgar Square, the gallery houses an impressive collection of art from the mid-13th century onwards. Delve into masterpieces by renowned artists such as Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, and Botticelli, gaining insights into their lives and works. This small-group experience ensures personalized attention as you explore iconic pieces like "The Virgin of the Rocks" and "The Madonna of the Pinks". As a private tour, you can tailor your experience with your guide. - Discover the National Gallery with a certified guide in a small group - See famous artworks by da Vinci, Raphael, and more - Gain insights into the history of the museum and its collection - Enjoy a maximum of 8 participants for an intimate experience

Come and join us for your unique pub tour and fabulous singalong! Join us on our London Pub Crawl and Cockney Sing-Along for the ultimate London evening experience! You will get to experience some of London's Historic pubs, hear about the history of Covent Garden, Kings, royal prostitutes and London Theatre. You will have the option to try some delicacies imported from abroad, or try some classic British bar snacks! To finish off we will head to London's best Cockney Singalong with other Londoners for a truly authentic experience. We will visit five distinctive pubs along the way, each with a different vibe and story to tell. Each pub we visit will have a very different atmosphere and history but all share a fine offering of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks in wonderful and ornate buildings. Have a drink in a pub still originating from the 13th Century! Visit a pub frequented by Charles Dickens and host to many a bare-knuckle boxing match.

Come and join us for our unique pub tour and fabulous singalong! Join us on our London Pub Crawl and Cockney Sing-Along for the ultimate London evening experience! You will get to experience some of London's Historic pubs, hear about the history of Covent Garden, Kings, royal prostitutes and London Theatre. You will have the option to try some delicacies imported from abroad, or try some classic British bar snacks! To finish off we will head to London's best Cockney Singalong with other Londoners for a truly authentic experience. We will visit five distinctive pubs along the way, each with a different vibe and story to tell. Each pub we visit will have a very different atmosphere and history but all share a fine offering of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks in wonderful and ornate buildings. Have a drink in a pub still originating from the 13th Century! Visit a pub frequented by Charles Dickens and host to many a bare-knuckle boxing match.

Hear the stories of how London shaped the world of music, visiting some of the most important sites. Join The Great Rock n' Roll experience! We are taking you on a comprehensive, definitive and hugely fun journey of Rock from the modern foundations set in the Swingin' Sixties to the present. We will share stories and sights with you of performances, recordings, album covers, and legendary gigs. Of course, the personal lives of rock stars are as legendary as their music so we will be sure to let you in on some surprising secrets of the highs and lows of the Rock and Roll stars of the last six decades. Expect romance and tragedy! On this tour you will also get the behind-the-scenes stories of infamous nights out, the lives, loves, and losses of some of music's iconic legends. From The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, The Who, Eric Clapton, The Sex Pistols, David Bowie, Prince, to The Small Faces, Queen, U2 and Bob Marley, you will leave feeling you know them a little more like friends!

Begin by meeting your guide at the world-famous Piccadilly Circus. After a brief introduction, set off on your adventure into the buzzing Soho area. Visit four different pubs and be regaled with hilarious stories about Soho legends such as The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Marilyn Monroe, Jimi Hendrix, and even Mozart. Visit boozers where the likes of David Bowie, John Lennon, and Elton John used to frequent. See where Jimi Hendrix played his first and last gigs in London. You can also purchase drinks in each pub as you rub shoulders with the locals. Between the pubs and all of the famous locations you visit, hear tales of influential characters and the history of the area. From the renowned 'Windmill Girls' of the adult entertainment industry to the bar brawls of The Who and The Sex Pistols, no stone will be left unturned. Enjoy plenty of photo opportunities too as you explore lots of hidden alleyways and side streets that lead to off-the-beaten-track locations.

Street art galore to indulge in as we explore this endlessly evolving and exciting area of London. People come in droves from all over the globe to one of the most inspiring street art centres of the world; London's East End. The local scene finds its epitome in the neighbourhood of Shoreditch, so join us, as our Street Art guide knows the area and the artists very well. This is vital because as well as huge murals there are cheeky hidden pieces that you would miss without our expert eye to point them out. This tour is full to the brim with beautiful art to surprise and inspire you, but you will also be able to experience Shoreditch, one of the most historically diverse areas of London, hearing about the immigrant history of this fun neighbourhood. Learn how street art has helped shape this area of London into one of the most diverse and interesting spots in the city. Highlights: Street Art Whitechapel Shoreditch Trueman Brewery Brick Lane Banksy Street Art

Street art galore to indulge in as we explore this endlessly evolving and exciting area of London. People come in droves from all over the globe to one of the most inspiring street art centres of the world; London's East End. The local scene finds its epitome in the neighborhood of Shoreditch, so join us, as the Street Art guide knows the area and the artists very well. This is vital because as well as huge murals there are cheeky hidden pieces that you would miss without the expert eye to point them out. This tour is full to the brim with beautiful art to surprise and inspire you, but you will also be able to experience Shoreditch, one of the most historically diverse areas of London, hearing about the immigrant history of this fun neighborhood. Learn how street art has helped shape this area of London into one of the most diverse and interesting spots in the city. Highlights: Street Art Whitechapel Shoreditch Trueman Brewery Brick Lane Banksy Street Art

London has been a center of musical production for hundreds of years, but it’s hard to uncover this history while walking around alone. Learn more by taking a music-focused guided tour of the central city. See where many top musicians from various eras performed, composed, stayed, and made their mark on the city, from Chopin and Handel to Jimi Hendrix and The Beatles.

Discover the evolution of David Bowie in London, starting in his birthplace of Brixton, where his legend began. This tour explores Bowie's formative years and the vibrant influences that shaped his career, from his early experimentation to his rise to become a cultural force that transcends generations. We move to central London and see the iconic venues where he performed and recorded, and get to know the stories of those who played pivotal roles in his journey. Ideal for Bowie fans and music lovers curious about the man behind the myth. - Begin in Brixton, exploring Bowie's early years - In the centre of London Visit key venues including performance and recording sites - Hear about the people who influenced Bowie's career - Perfect for Bowie fans and music enthusiasts alike

Experience the Ultimate London Private Day Tour with Premium London Tours and discover all of the city's top sights in just one unforgettable half-day Private Tour, over 30+ London Top Sights! Led by your own private, certified Blue Badge Tour Guide, you’ll uncover the rich history, fascinating stories, and breathtaking sights that make London one of the world’s greatest cities. See sights such as Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, Tower Bridge as well as Witness the Changing of the Guards Ceremony (Check Schedule and Changing of the Guards section). Perfect for families, first-time visitors, and history lovers alike, this tour offers an adventure like no other. And the best part? Kids under 15 go free!

Get more out of a visit to London’s beloved V&A Museum by exploring it with a private guide. Along with your personal group of up to six people, you’ll learn about the vast collection of historic art and design artifacts as you walk through the Asia, Islamic Middle East, China, Japan, and the Cast Courts areas of the museum.

Skip the lines to explore the Gallery's treasures and choose to use a digital guide Take a stroll around the city, exploring landmarks like Buckingham Palace and Big Ben A donation is included to support the National Gallery as an advocate for the art

Visit St. Paul's Cathedral with a ticket and explore London's iconic landmarks with an optional digital city tour - all in one app Discover the grandeur and historical significance of St. Paul's Cathedral, a masterpiece of English Baroque architecture After your visit to the cathedral, stroll through the streets of London with a self-guided audio tour Admire the engineering marvel of Tower Bridge, a blend of Victorian Gothic and industrial engineering Uncover the centuries-old history and intrigue of the Tower of London, a fortress steeped in royal and military significance

We visit 3 bars where Amy drank and partied as well as seeing Amy’s statue plus no less than 5 murals of her! You’ll see the place where she made her last performance and where she met Blake as well as checking out bars she worked and sang in! This tour includes a drink in each bar plus bar snacks. NB the itinerary is subject to change based on gigs and private bookings at some venues – on some occasions we might need to include alternative venues

All the greats of rock music worked, recorded and partied in Soho. The tour will visit sites made famous by The Beatles, David Bowie, The Rolling Stones, Pink Floyd, The Yardbirds, Guns N’ Roses, The Who, the Sex Pistols, Queen, The Clash, Led Zeppelin, Elton John, and Jimi Hendrix. We will also visit at least three pubs (maybe 4 if we have time!) where these legends drank and your tour includes a beer or soft drink in each venue.

This is a unique walk, that reveals London’s dark history. We always run this walk at night time so that we capture the perfect atmosphere for the stories we will tell.

Embark on a thrilling walking tour through London’s most stunning Royal Park and conquer Primrose Hill for breathtaking city views - adventure awaits at every step!

A luxurious and personalized day awaits as you explore the illustrious University of Oxford and the magnificent Blenheim Palace. Travel in a chauffeur-driven Mercedes Benz and take a leisurely walking tour with your guide, of Oxford to uncover its celebrated colleges and rich history. Next, marvel at the grandeur of Blenheim Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and birthplace of Winston Churchill, filled with exquisite art and architecture. Ideal for groups of all sizes, this private tour offers expert insights and an intimate experience of England's cultural heritage. - Private, chauffeur-driven Mercedes for comfort and convenience - Guided walking tour of Oxford showcasing its famous colleges - Visit Blenheim Palace, featuring stunning Baroque architecture - Tailored service for groups up to 6, with options for larger groups available

Explore the grandeur of two iconic royal residences on this private car tour from London. Discover the Tudor history at Hampton Court Palace, home to Henry VIII, and stroll through its exquisite gardens and the world's oldest hedge maze. Then, venture to Windsor Castle, the oldest inhabited castle globally, to marvel at the stunning State Apartments and St George’s Chapel, site of royal weddings. This bespoke experience includes a knowledgeable guide and luxury transport, allowing you to delve into England’s royal heritage at your own pace. - Private luxury car tour with a professional guide and chauffeur - Visit Hampton Court Palace and Windsor Castle at your leisure - Explore historical highlights, including gardens, art collections, and royal chapels - Tour duration is approximately 11 hours, with flexible pick-up and drop-off arrangements

Delve into the heart of England with a private car tour that combines the historic charm of Stratford-Upon-Avon with the stunning landscapes of the Cotswolds. Walk in Shakespeare's footsteps as you explore his birthplace, visit ancient churches, and see his final resting place by the river Avon. Enjoy a leisurely lunch or afternoon tea in Bourton-on-the-Water, often referred to as 'the Venice of the Cotswolds'. With a knowledgeable guide and chauffeur, immerse yourself in the rich history and picturesque villages of this iconic region. - Private chauffeur-driven tour in a luxurious Mercedes vehicle - Explore Shakespeare's birthplace and other landmarks in Stratford-Upon-Avon - Visit charming villages and enjoy local cuisine at your own pace - Tailored for groups of up to 6 or 15 with educational options available

Enjoy a walking tour of the sights of central Oxford with an experienced, independent guide (we're new here on Viator). The tour includes a visit inside the famous Sheldonian Theatre, and inside the Divinity School (part of the Bodleian Library). Learn about the protestant reformation of the 1530s and the catholic reaction of the 1550s, and how the changes affected Oxford, the university and colleges. Learn also about the changes of the 19th century and how the architecture of the city and university was transformed during this period. This tour also explains the Oxford University system, the colleges, and describes student life at the University today. - This private tour can be tailored to your interests and schedule - Main themes : History, Religion and Architecture - Entry to one or more colleges can be arranged. We will arrange this with you in advance. This is an extra cost. - Prices include the Contrada Tours pre-tour planning service by WhatsApp.

Adam Wedd's Legendary London Music Walking Tour From Denmark Street to Abbey Road – Explore the Soul of London’s Music Scene Join singer-songwriter Adam Wedd on a walking tour through the heart of London’s music history. From the guitar shops and hidden studios of Denmark Street, where legends like The Rolling Stones and David Bowie began, to the iconic Abbey Road zebra crossing, walk in the footsteps of giants. Discover stories behind world-changing albums, secret gigs, and rebellious anthems. Explore Camden Town’s edgy past and vibrant present — from Amy Winehouse’s haunts to punk’s iconic venues and spots where Adam played open mics with Ed Sheeran. With insider knowledge, personal stories, and maybe a live acoustic performance, Adam brings this journey to life. Whether you're a longtime fan or just discovering modern music’s roots, this tour is an immersive adventure through London’s rich musical heritage.

Discover the masterpieces of London’s National Gallery with a private expert guide who brings centuries of artistic brilliance vividly to life. Navigating the gallery with ease, your guide leads you through its most celebrated works while revealing fascinating stories and hidden details that many visitors overlook. Stand before iconic paintings such as The Arnolfini Portrait by Jan van Eyck, The Execution of Lady Jane Grey by Paul Delaroche, and masterpieces by Leonardo da Vinci, Rembrandt, Rubens and Seurat. Alongside these world-famous works, your guide introduces lesser-known treasures and intriguing mysteries within the collection, offering insight that even many Londoners never discover. This elegant private tour transforms a visit to the National Gallery into a rich, engaging journey through the genius, drama and imagination of European art.