Music of London Rock And Pop Private 3-Hour Walking Tour
At a glance
Music of London Rock And Pop Private 3-Hour Walking Tour is a 3h private experience in London, United Kingdom, operated by Ye Olde England Tours. Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 18 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $255.71 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Local guide, Private tour, Professional guide.
Highlights
- Private experience — just you and your group
- Hotel pickup included
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 7 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 3h
- Group
- Private tour — only your group
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Hotel pickup included
- Confirmation
- Confirmed within 48 hours
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
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.
What's included
What's included
- Local guide
- Private tour
- Professional guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off on foot / London underground
Not included
- Food and drinks
- London Transport ticket not included.
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 10m
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.
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Stop 2 · 15m
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.
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Stop 3 · 15m
What is now Chinatown was in the 1970's a musical hotbed. Great Rock groups like Led Zeppelin started out here.
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Stop 4 · 25m
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.
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Stop 5 · 10m
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.
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Stop 6 · 15m
We'll visit the outside of Paul McCartneys music empire and learn the sad story of Kirstie MacCall
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Stop 7 · 15m
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
Meeting point
We can pick you up from any Central London hotel and make our way on foot/underground to the tour starting point.
Good to know
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Music of London Rock And Pop Private 3-Hour Walking Tour take?
The experience lasts about 3h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $255.71 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Local guide; Private tour; Professional guide; Hotel pickup and drop-off on foot / London underground.
Where does it start?
We can pick you up from any Central London hotel and make our way on foot/underground to the tour starting point.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 18 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in London.