Highlights
- Discover London’s Rock History in an iconic London Black Cab.
- Your guide Stephen Channell is a Black Cab driver and music industry veteran
- Visit locations made famous by The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Queen & Led Zep
- Stephen stops at every location to make sure you get the best shots and selfies
- Please feel free to customise your tour with your favourite bands and artists
Description
The Music Legends Tour will take you to the following locations
The Beatles - Abbey Road Studios
Have your photo taken at the world-famous pedestrian crossing, recreating the iconic Abbey Road cover shot. I can assure you that your picture will look exactly the same as the album cover!! With the help of some incredible visual aids hear all the amazing stories surrounding this incredible studio and the part it played in the history of the worlds most influential rock bands. This stop includes a visit to the Abbey Road Studios gift shop that sells a selection of fantastic official Beatles merchandise.
The Rolling Stones - Chelsea
The Apartment where it all began. Visit the apartment where the Rolling Stones lived for 18 months ( 1962/63 ) at the start of their amazing career. With the aid of some incredible photographs, I will show you that this apartment has hardly changed since Mick, Keith, and Brian lived there nearly 60 years ago.
Freddie Mercury’s House - Kensington
Visit the house where Freddie Mercury spent the last 5 years of his life. Hear how he left his home and fortune to the only person he loved. Discover the twist in the tale that leaves so many unanswered questions.
Jimmy Pages House - Holland Park
The Tower House is the current home of Jimmy Page. Visit his amazing Gothic home and with the help of some incredible visual aids hear how Jimmy has painstakingly restored this Victorian mansion. You never know you might be lucky as Jimmy spends a lot of time at this property and I have seen him on numerous occasions.
The Death Of Hendrix - Notting Hill
Visit the apartment where on 18th September 1970 Jimi Hendrix drew his last breath. Was it an Accident? Was it Suicide? Or was he murdered? You will hear all the evidence and then you can make your own mind up.
Paul McCartney's House - St Johns Wood
Did you know that Paul still lives only a 5-minute walk around the corner from Abbey Road Studios?
The Beatles Last Live Performance - Saville Row
See where The Beatles played live for the very last time on the roof of their Apple Corporation HQ in the heart of London's West End. With the help of some fantastic visual aids hear how the Fab 4 said their farewells.
Trident Studios - Soho
Stand outside the legendary Trident Studios and feel the atmosphere created by a building that has produced so many of the world's greatest recordings. From Ziggy Stardust to The Yellow Brick Road it's a roll call you simply won't believe!
David Bowie's Ziggy Stardust album cover
Don’t forget to take your protein pills and put on your helmet when recreating this iconic album cover.
Please note that you can customize any Rock Cab Tour. Just let me know your favorite bands and artists and I will try my best to accommodate them. Here are just a few you could include: The Who, Eric Clapton, Pink Floyd, Deep Purple, Black Sabbath, Cream, Genesis, AC/DC, Jethro Tull, The Kinks, The Animals, Elton John, Motorhead, The Sex Pistols, The Clash, Oasis, George Michael.
Includes
Tour Guide
Private Tour ( only your party travels )
Pick up in the central London area
Drop off in the central London area
Excludes
Meals and drinks
Gratuities (optional)
Access to any private residence
Important Information
- The duration of the tour ranges from 3 to 4 hours (depending on traffic)
Wear comfortable shoes as there will be some walking involved
Bring a camera to capture your memories
Make sure your smartphone is charged for the day
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund