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London Rock and Roll Music Tour

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London, England

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3 to 8 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Music lovers! This is the ideal way to discover London's rock music history. Choose either the morning or afternoon tour, or book them both for a comprehensive full day London Rock Music tour. Beatles, Stones, Queen, Jimi Hendrix, Bowie, Elton John, Sex Pistols, Clash and more. These music tours cover London's rock 'n' roll landmarks in bohemian Soho and North London such as Camden Town (morning tour 09:00 - approx 12:30) and the heart of swingin' 60s Chelsea and the Kings Road, Kensington, Notting Hill (13:30 - approx 17:00) in the afternoon.
This is a panoramic tour - seeing places from the vehicle with commentary from your specialist rock tour guide - with photo stops as possible and the possibility of a short walking section. And YES you get to walk across the Abbey Road street crossing, the most famous London rock photo op!

What's Included

  • Transport by air-conditioned coach
  • Professional Local guide
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop off
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

St. James's
London SW1Y 5AJ, UK

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Piccadilly Circus
London, UK

The tour will finish near Piccadilly Circus for easy access to the shops, theatres, restaurants, and tube lines.

What To Expect

Soho (Pass By)

Morning/Full day tour only (Afternoon tour does not include this): Early gig sites, former recording studios, former offices and the theatre once owned by the Fab Four plus McCartney's offices. Fans of Beatles, The Who, Stones, Bowie, Hendrix. See hang outs, clubs and learn of the roots of rock from the jazz, R&B and blues scenes.
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Camden Market (Pass By)

Morning/Full day tour only (Afternoon tour does not include this): See where Amy Winehouse lived, hung out and passed away; Stomping grounds for hippie London, The Clash, then Madness in the 80s, Oasis and their Brit Pop rivalries in the 90s. Glimpse the world-famous Camden Markets and canal
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Abbey Road

Walk across the famous Abbey Road crossing outside the recording studio.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Abbey Road Studios

See the outside of the recording studio used by the Beatles and walk across famous Abbey Road crossing!
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Tin Pan Alley (Pass By)

Morning/Full day tour only (Afternoon tour does not include this): Stop by ‘Tin Pan Alley,’ where the Rolling Stones and others cut their first discs, where Ringo bought his drums, early days for Elton John, Bowie, Sex Pistols and more.
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Chelsea (Pass By)

Afternoon/Full day tour only (Morning tour does not include this): Heart of Swingin' 60s London - the psychedelic swirl of music, fashion, art, photography...and more music! The Kings Road has it all. Places of interest for Beatles, Stones, Clapton, Pink Floyd and so many more
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Kensington High Street (Pass By)

Afternoon/Full day tour only (Morning tour does not include this): The heart of Queen and Freddie Mercury, Bohemian Rhapsody, Biba fashion, Roxy Music and more
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Notting Hill (Pass By)

Afternoon/Full day tour only (Morning tour does not include this): Notting Hill - more than just a famous film! Area full of recording studios, famous homes, film locations, London's Caribbean connections and where rock royalty passed away
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Vivienne Westwood Worlds End (Pass By)

Afternoon/Full day tour only (Morning tour does not include this): Cradle of the punk movement
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for young children/babies
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 45 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the London Rock and Roll Music Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-5081ROCKMUSIC

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883 reviews

Average 4.61 out of 5 stars based on 883 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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  • Hotel pickup and drop off
  • Food and drinks, unless specified

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  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for young children/babies
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 45 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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