Brixton self-guided music walking tour with historian guide

London, GB
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Included

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    Digital mobile audio guide

Meeting Point

You should start your self-guided tour at Saint Matthew's Church Brixton.

Meeting point

Brixton Hill, London SW2 1JF

End point

What to expect

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Saint Matthew's Church Brixton

Your musical journey begins at Saint Matthew's Church, a historical landmark in Brixton. Here, you'll delve into the rich history of Brixton's black culture and the vibrant multicultural music scene that defines this area.

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Electric Avenue

Stroll down Electric Avenue, famously known for being the first market street in the UK to be lit by electricity. Immerse yourself in its lively atmosphere and learn about its significance in Brixton's history.

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Phonox

Visit Phonox, a popular nightclub known for its vibrant music scene. While entrance might require a ticket, you can still experience the exterior and learn about its role in the local music culture.

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Dogstar

Conclude your tour at Dogstar, a lively pub with a rich musical heritage. Soak in the vibrant atmosphere and reflect on the musical journey you've experienced throughout Brixton.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

  • Additional information
    Please download 'Vidi Guides' from the App Store of your mobile device and enter the code you receive after booking to start your self-guided sightseeing
  • Additional information
    Please remember to bring a pair of headphones with you
  • Additional information
    The digital audio guide can be downloaded anytime directly on your smartphone
  • Additional information
    The price of the tour includes one device's access only
  • Additional information
    You are able to cancel at any time providing the code you receive has not been redeemed
Provided by Vidi Guides

What our experts say

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    Bring headphones for the audio guide.
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    Visit Dogstar for a drink post-tour.
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    Check out local street food vendors.
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    Start at Saint Matthew's Church.
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    Explore nearby markets for unique finds.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Immerse yourself in the vibrant music scene of Brixton, London, with this self-guided music walking tour led by a historian guide. Explore the rich history and cultural significance of this iconic neighborhood while discovering hidden gems and top-secret spots along the way.

What to expect?

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Brixton's music history as you walk through the streets with a private immersive audio guide. Learn about the neighborhood's black culture, multicultural music, and iconic landmarks while uncovering the fascinating stories that make Brixton a unique and dynamic destination.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for music lovers, history enthusiasts, and anyone looking to explore the cultural diversity of Brixton. Whether you're a local looking to discover new aspects of your neighborhood or a tourist eager to delve into London's music scene, this experience is designed for anyone with a passion for music and storytelling.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Brixton's music history with this self-guided walking tour. Led by a knowledgeable historian guide, you'll uncover the hidden stories and iconic landmarks that have shaped this vibrant neighborhood. From the legendary Windrush generation to the cultural impact of David Bowie, this tour offers a unique perspective on Brixton's musical legacy that you won't find anywhere else.

Good to know

As you embark on this self-guided tour, be sure to start at Saint Matthew's Church Brixton to kick off your musical adventure. With a digital mobile audio guide included, you'll have all the information you need to navigate the streets of Brixton and immerse yourself in its rich musical heritage. Don't forget to bring your own earphones to fully enjoy the experience.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Brixton self-guided music walking tour with a historian guide rave about the immersive audio guide and expert insights provided by the guide. Many have praised the tour for its in-depth exploration of Brixton's music scene and cultural significance, making it a must-visit for anyone interested in the history of London's iconic neighborhoods. Join this tour to uncover the hidden gems and fascinating stories that make Brixton a must-see destination for music enthusiasts around the world.

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