London: Full-Day Rock Music Tour

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Explore London's rock heritage on a full day, through local areas you might miss otherwise - Soho, Camden Town, Chelsea, Notting Hill, Kensington and Abbey Road crossing. See studios, venues and more.

Highlights

  • Explore the rock history of London on a music tour of more than 200 iconic sites
  • Walk across the legendary Abbey Road crossing
  • Learn the story of rock’n’roll, the blues, punk, and Brit Pop
  • Artists including Beatles, Stones, Bowie, prog and punk bands, Harry Styles...
  • Travel in the company of a specialist music guide, get inside knowledge

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Follow in the footsteps of the hell-raising, music-making legends of London on a comprehensive tour of some of the city’s most musical neighborhoods. Traveling by a coach, you will discover the past and present rock landmarks of bohemian Soho and North London. In the morning, discover the areas of Soho. Learn about the history of British rock and its foundations, from blues and jazz roots through skiffle, folk, and into the heart of swingin’ 60s. Hear about the rebellious punk of the 70s as well as the New Wave and New Romantics of the 80. Meander through the narrow, winding streets of Soho. See where the greats bought their instruments on ‘Tin Pan Alley. This afternoon focuses on North London including the hip artist areas, where clubs and pub venues abound around the street art-filled canals. Learn about hippies who once lived in the area, as well as the Britpop Era of Oasis and Blur in the 90s. See the boutiques, pubs, and clubs that have shaped British music history throughout decades, inspiring well-known lyrics and melodies Visit the areas of Chelsea, Kensington, Notting Hill, and St John’s Wood, and walk across the famous Abbey Road, made iconic by The Beatles.

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Transportation by a coach Specialist guide Themed music soundtrack

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