Shoreditch Street Art Private Tour: More Than Just Banksy
At a glance
Shoreditch Street Art Private Tour: More Than Just Banksy is a 2h private experience in London, United Kingdom, operated by London With A Local. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 194 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $336.46 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Tour Guide.
Highlights
- Rated 5.0/5 by 194 travellers
- Private experience — just you and your group
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 5 stops in one well-planned itinerary
- Wheelchair accessible
Quick facts
- Duration
- 2h
- Group
- Private tour — only your group
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Shoreditch used to be one of London's roughest corners. Now it's home to some of the most photographed streets in Europe, and the transformation happened one wall at a time.
This walk takes you through the murals, the stencils, and the stories behind them, from world famous names to brand new local artists transforming the area today.
This is a private tour, just your group and a local guide who actually knows this scene, not a script read off a laminated card. Expect honest opinions on what counts as real street art, plus the odd surprise, our guides have bumped into working artists mid tour more than once.
This neighbourhood is also a magnet for fashion, food, and design, so if anyone in your group is more into trainers and streetwear than gallery walls, there's plenty for them too.
Two hours, entirely on foot, shaped around whatever your group wants more of.
Good for: families, friend groups, art lovers, and travellers who want to discover London off the beaten path.
What's included
What's included
- Tour Guide
Not included
- Gratuities
- Private transportation
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 10m
Home to the largest mural in London, a genuine showstopper and one of the best photo opportunities on the whole walk.
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Stop 2 · 15m
East London's most famous market, packed with independent traders selling everything from vintage clothes to handmade jewellery. A proper slice of local life, not a tourist trap.
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Stop 3
The "hipster" end of London, but there's more to it than that. Learn how one of the roughest, most overlooked corners of the city became one of its most creative, one mural at a time.
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Stop 4 · 20m
One of the most famous streets in the area, home to vintage shops, market stalls, and some of London's best street food. Also a canvas for some of the boldest work you'll see all tour.
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Stop 5 · 15m
A former Victorian brewery turned creative hub, home to shops, galleries, and street food. Look out for the Banksy car tucked away in Ely's Yard, plus pieces from Shepard Fairey and Ronzo along the way.
Meeting point
The guide will stand directly outside Shoreditch High Street Overground Station, on Braithwaite Street, and they will be holding a red umbrella. Please ensure you are outside of the train station entrance, and not at the center of the postcode or at a nearby bus stop.
Good to know
- 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
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Shoreditch Street Art Private Tour: More Than Just Banksy take?
The experience lasts about 2h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $336.46 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?
Tour Guide.
Where does it start?
The guide will stand directly outside Shoreditch High Street Overground Station, on Braithwaite Street, and they will be holding a red umbrella. Please ensure you are outside of the train station entrance, and not at the center of the postcode or at a nearby bus stop.
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 5.0 out of 5 across 194 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in London.