Top Europe Music Tours

Beatles fans visiting Liverpool—this is the tour for you. Instead of exploring the city on foot, set off on a coach tour—the ideal way to cover lots of ground and tick off more Beatles-related sights in less time. During the tour, enjoy regular photo stops—including Penny Lane, Strawberry Field, the childhood home of Paul McCartney, and The Cavern Club—where the Beatles performed 292 times.

Many of rock’s greatest bands have London roots, and on this small-group tour, you’ll go on a deep-dive of their haunts on foot. Led by a local musician, you’ll wander through Soho, Mayfair, and beyond, getting a look at the land that created and shaped music’s greatest sounds from the likes of The Clash, David Bowie, Led Zeppelin, and many other legends.

Fans of "The Sound of Music" should not miss this special guided tour. Follow the von Trapp story to several filming locations of the classic film, including the gazebo and wedding church. Learn about the real von Trapp family and Austrian culture as you travel, plus enjoy incredible views of Lake Wolfgang and Salzburg.

Join a guided tour to bypass long lines and head straight inside Palau de la Musica Catalana, a UNESCO World Heritage-listed concert hall and one of Barcelona’s most impressive architectural wonders. From your local guide, gain fascinating insight into the rich history of the structure, learn about modernisme (Catalan modernism), and visit both the Lluis Millet Hall and the Concert Hall.

Whether you love opera or you hardly know it, this tour of legendary La Scala Theater and adjoining museum is a unique and fun way to get an inside look at one of the most famous opera houses in the world. With an expert guide by your side, tour La Scala Museum to see intricate outfits, musical instruments and various stage props. Then stroll through the foyer of the theater, taking in the beautifully designed 18th-century auditorium.

Explore the streets of Edinburgh on this fun walking tour. As you listen to popular theme songs and hits through your headset, sing along and dance past landmarks like St. Giles' Cathedral, the Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh Waverley Station, and more. This is an alternative to the traditional tour groups.

Glasgow is renowned for its thriving music scene and strong counter-cultural identity. On this walking tour of the city’s Music Mile, you’ll follow in the footsteps of famous bands and see the major musical sights. Get on stage at King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut (a popular place to catch up-and-coming acts), see the Royal Conservatoire, discover the creative hub that is the Glasgow School of Art, and more.

Dublin’s music and pub culture is legendary, but finding authentic traditional music spots, away from the tourist hot spots can be time-consuming. This guided pub crawl removes the guesswork, leading you to off-the-beaten-path venues with live Irish music and drinks along the way. Enjoy local insight into Irish culture and have a lot of fun along the way too. Note that no food is included or available, so plan to eat beforehand.

Many sites in Liverpool that are related to The Beatles are spread across the city, with many in residential areas that are difficult to reach without a car or local knowledge. This private taxi tour solves that by taking you directly to key locations in a classic cab, with hotel pickup and a flexible route shaped around your interests. Travel easily between Penny Lane, Strawberry Field, Eleanor Rigby’s grave, and the childhood homes of John, Paul, George, and Ringo, while your guide connects the dots with stories about the places behind the music.

See the Austrian village of Hallstatt and "Sound of Music" filming sites in one day with this Salzburg combo day trip. Ideal for time-pressed travelers without a car, the excursion covers round-trip transportation, free time in Hallstatt, and a “Sound of Music” tour with photo stops outside Schloss Leopoldskron and the original “Sixteen Going on Seventeen” gazebo. Just note: The popular Hallstatt Skywalk viewing platform is closed until summer 2026.

Break up your walking tour through Belfast by stopping off at recommended local pubs to watch live music and soak up the atmosphere. Don’t worry about traveling in a huge crowd, as this is an intimate small-group tour capped at eight travelers. As well as great pubs and live performances, the tour is also a fantastic way to discover street art by both local and international artists, including a pass-by at Kelly's Cellars.

Let smooth jazz serenade you as the sun sinks into the Mediterranean Sea on this Barcelona sunset cruise. Grab a drink and a snack and head to the open-air deck to admire views of the Barcelona skyline as you sail away from the city. Live music sets the scene for a memorable evening in Barcelona.

London is known for its rich musical heritage, but finding the best spots for a glimpse of pop culture can be tricky. Explore must-see musical landmarks with a local musician on this group walking tour of Soho. See where Hendrix, Bowie, Elton John, and many others recorded their most iconic albums, all brought to life through insider anecdotes about music-making in the capital.

Learn the history and stories behind traditional Irish music in a fun and informative way during this Dublin Traditional Irish Musical Pub Crawl, led by two professional musicians. Your guides, who are with you the entire tour, perform songs and instrumental Irish Jigs and Reels. This Dublin experience is more like a moving concert, than a drinking pub crawl. Along with a lot of audience participation, you’ll enjoy an interactive evening of Irish music.

Immerse yourself in the world of traditional Portuguese Fado music with this combination of a tour, dinner, and a live music evening. First, learn about the history of the genre with a guided walk through Alfama and Mouraria districts. The tour continues to a traditional Fado house where you can watch talented performers as you feast on a typical Portuguese dinner including couvert, main course options, dessert, and a drink.

Discover London landmarks linked to the Beatles, Rolling Stones, Queen, and other rock legends with ease on a private black cab music-themed tour. Choose the start time and tour duration that works for your schedule and meet your driver-guide at your hotel for a seamless experience. Save time as your travel to highlights such as the Abbey Road crossing, Trident Studios, and beyond with direct transfers.

Relive your favorite scenes from the classic movie The Sound of Music during a bus tour around the Austrian city of Salzburg. Travel with ease between key filming locations including Hellbrunn Castle and Leopoldskron Castle, then venture into the countryside to St Gilgen, Lake Wolfgang, and Mondsee without having to navigate unfamiliar roads yourself. Then, enjoy your 3-course feast of soup, Schnitzel and noodles, and Applestrudel in the traditional folkloric atmosphere of a country inn from the 15th century.

Explore Dublin in a fun and unique way during this silent disco tour that takes you around the city’s famous landmarks. Don your hi-tech headsets and listen to funky music while you walk and dance through the streets with your group. Groove past landmarks like Temple Bar, Dublin Castle, and Trinity College during your journey of song and dance.

Discover a different side of London's Soho area on this guided group walking tour that takes you through decades of music history. Learn all about the legends who worked, partied, and played here, and hear stories you won't see in the average brochure. See Carnaby Street, Chinatown, Savile Row, and more, as your guide tells you all about London's culture through the lens of its musical past.

Edinburgh is known for its great nightlife, and this tour helps you save hours researching its best bars and clubs. Enjoy the perk of having a guide to shortlist your nightlife options—with five great spots on the itinerary with a fun crowd of fellow travelers. Along the way, watch Scottish ceilidh dancing, visit a horror–themed bar, and enjoy complimentary shots too—something you wouldn’t get on solo explorations.

Treat yourself to an ultimate Beatles tour when you’re in Liverpool, the birthplace of the Fab Four. Lasting around half a day, the experience is led by a local who’s passionate about the band and the city they grew up in. Pass-by visits to top Beatles attractions such as the Cavern Club, Penny Lane, and Strawberry Fields are all on the itinerary, along with sites such as the Beatles’ childhood homes and schools.

Take a Magical Mystery Tour through London’s most iconic Beatles landmarks, uncovering rare stories and hidden gems along the way. Led by a Beatles expert and author of "Guide to the Beatles London", this walking tour takes you to famous sites like Abbey Road Studios, where you can snap a photo on the legendary crossing. Note that the tour is not wheelchair accessible but is stroller and service animal friendly.

Experience local entertainment in Cyprus during a variety show at the Stardust. Skip the hassle of a rental car and get picked up at your hotel in the Famagusta region for a night of comedy and music. After dinner, the variety show featuring a cast of international drag queens will take the stage to perform songs from Beyoncé, Freddie Mercury, and more. Free drinks and round-trip transportation are included.