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Britpop Camden: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in London

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Step back into the vibrant world of 1995 Britpop Camden with this immersive self-guided audio tour. As you embark on this journey, you'll be transported to the heart of Camden's music scene, where every street corner tells a story of rebellion, creativity, and cultural revolution. Published by local audio producer Miranda, this tour recounts her memories of and reflections on the era's musical heyday. From the bustling streets lined with iconic venues to the hidden gems tucked away in quiet corners, Miranda's narrative will paint a vivid picture of Camden's dynamic atmosphere.

With every anecdote and historical tidbit, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for the artists, venues, and moments that shaped the Britpop movement. On the tour, you'll reflect on the profound impact of Camden's music scene on both the past and present. From the humble beginnings of local bands to the rise of global sensations, Camden's influence echoes through the halls of music history.

What's Included

  • Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
  • App for Android and iOS
  • Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
  • Smartphone and headphones
  • Transportation
  • Food and drink
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Meeting Location

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Pratt Street
London NW1 0BJ, UK

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

End point

The Dublin Castle
Parkway, London NW1 7AN, UK

The tour ends at The Dublin Castle Pub.

What To Expect

Caffe 43 (Pass By)

A popular café in Camden, where many musicians and fans would meet up, capturing the social essence of the Britpop era.
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Camden Town (Pass By)

Pass through Camden Town, famed for its market, a warren of fashion and curiosities by the Regent’s Canal.
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Electric Ballroom (Pass By)

This is the Electric Ballroom nightclub, the iconic Camden music venue and club that has been here since 1938 despite being bombed in 1941 and threatened with demolition in 2004.Unless you're here in the evening, the place will likely be closed. However, there are sometimes events on Sunday afternoons.
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The Dublin Castle (Pass By)

Camden’s most celebrated music pub. A legendary venue in the Camden music scene, frequented by many Britpop bands.
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Camden High Street (Pass By)

The bustling main street of Camden, filled with music shops, pubs, and venues that were integral to the Britpop scene.
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The Good Mixer (Pass By)

The Good Mixer pub is so embedded in Britpop history that decades later, people still come here hoping to find some of the magic that drew the likes of Blur and Oasis through its doors.Feel free to pop in for a pint and a go on the jukebox if they still have one. Owners have attempted to refurb and reinvent the place, but it remains forever 'The Mixer'
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The T.E Dingwall Building (Pass By)

My Life Story’s Last Chance Saloon. A notable live music venue in Camden where many Britpop bands played.
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Inverness Street Market (Pass By)

There's been a market here since 1851, and until recently you can mainly buy produce here.Out On The Floor Records has been here for decades, starting out as a market stall and then moving into its current premises In the vinyl phobic 90s this was once of the few places you could fine the stuff. Of course, you are welcome to go in and see if you can find the rarest of beasts, an original vinyl album from the 1990s.
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The T.E Dingwall Building (Pass By)

My Life Story’s Last Chance Saloon. A notable live music venue in Camden where many Britpop bands played.
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Regent's Park Road (Pass By)

A picturesque street in Primrose Hill, offering a contrast to the bustling Camden Town and showcasing the neighborhood's charm.
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Primrose Hill (Pass By)

The view so nice here, as Damon Albarn once said. Feel free to rest and take in the view across London, it's also a great spot to have a picnic on a nice sunny day. You might find yourself at the exact spot where the cover photo for Wonderwall was taken.
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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Britpop Camden: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in London?

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). 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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  • Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
  • App for Android and iOS
  • Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
  • Smartphone and headphones
  • Transportation
  • Food and drink
  • Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route

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  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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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).

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