David Bowie walking tour
London, GB
Highlights
- Explore David Bowie's early life in Brixton
- Visit iconic music venues in Soho
- See where Bowie recorded his albums
- Learn about Bowie's fashion influences
- Stand in spot from Ziggy Stardust album cover
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Duration 3 hours
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Expert guided tour
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Small group experience
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Discover Bowie's hotspots
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Includes travel tips
Embark on a captivating journey with this David Bowie walking tour in London. Discover the roots of the iconic musician in Brixton, from his birthplace to his old primary school. Explore the vibrant Soho district where Bowie found fame, visiting legendary music venues and the studio where he recorded. Stand in the spot that inspired his album cover and learn about his fashion influence on Carnaby Street. Immerse yourself in the world of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars as you uncover the secrets of David Bowie's London. Finish the tour outside Tottenham Court Railway station, with plenty of nearby options to continue your evening in town. Don't miss this unique opportunity to walk in the footsteps of a music legend.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore the iconic David Bowie's journey in London, visiting key locations that shaped his legendary career and enjoying fascinating stories along the way.
Included
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Tour Guide
Meeting Point
Please meet your tour guide in front of the David Bowie Memorial in Tunstall St, opposite the exit of Brixton Underground Station.
463 A23, London SW9 8BN
What to expect
Begin your tour at the David Bowie Memorial in Brixton, where you'll delve into the early life of the legendary musician. This is where you'll start to uncover the roots of the Brixton Boy who became a global superstar.
Walk through the Brixton area, soaking in the rich heritage and diverse cultures that influenced Bowie. This is where Bowie spent his formative years, and you'll see how proud Brixton is of its connection to him.
The tour continues with a short tube journey to Soho, the buzzing district where Bowie found fame and fortune. Explore the vibrant streets where Bowie recorded albums and performed in legendary music venues.
Carnaby Street
Stroll through the iconic Carnaby Street, a hub of fashion and culture. Discuss Bowie's influence on fashion and reminisce about his iconic song 'Fashion' while exploring this lively area.
Tottenham Court Road Station
Conclude your tour outside Tottenham Court Road Station, a central location ideal for exploring nearby attractions or continuing your journey through London's theatreland and Covent Garden.
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
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Please bring a travel card/Oyster card/contactless payment method for the tub as this is not included in the price of the tour
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This tour ends at Tottenham Court Road Underground Station, London W1T 7RJ
What our experts say
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Visit Brixton Market for lunch nearby. -
Bring a travel card for tube fares.
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Check out the Bowie mural in Brixton.
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Explore Soho's vibrant nightlife after.
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Stop by the nearby O2 Academy Brixton.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Explore the life and legacy of the iconic musician, David Bowie, on this immersive walking tour through the streets of London. From his humble beginnings in Brixton to his rise to fame in Soho, this tour will take you on a journey through the key locations that shaped Bowie's career.What to expect?
On this David Bowie walking tour, you can expect to delve into the early life of the legendary artist, visiting significant locations such as his birthplace and old primary school in Brixton. You will also explore Soho, where Bowie found fame and fortune, stopping outside music venues and the studio where he recorded some of his most famous albums. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of London and gain a deeper understanding of Bowie's impact on the music industry.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for music lovers, David Bowie fans, and anyone interested in the history of rock and roll. Whether you're a long-time admirer of Bowie's work or simply curious about his life story, this tour offers a unique opportunity to connect with one of the most influential artists of our time. All are welcome to join and uncover the magic of Bowie's London.Why book this?
Embark on this David Bowie walking tour to experience the city through the eyes of a music legend. From exploring his hometown of Brixton to walking in his footsteps in Soho, this tour provides an intimate look at the places that shaped Bowie's career. Immerse yourself in his world, learn fascinating facts, and gain a deeper appreciation for his artistry and influence on pop culture.Good to know
As you follow the footsteps of David Bowie, be prepared to walk through the bustling streets of Brixton and Soho, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of these iconic neighborhoods. Your tour guide will lead you to key locations and share captivating stories about Bowie's life and music. Remember to bring some cash for the tube journey from Brixton to Soho and consider grabbing a bite to eat at one of the nearby restaurants after the tour.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the David Bowie walking tour rave about the in-depth knowledge of the tour guide and the immersive journey through Bowie's life. Many highlight the unique opportunity to visit his birthplace and favorite haunts in London, making this tour a must-do for fans of the music icon. Don't miss your chance to uncover the hidden gems of Bowie's London on this unforgettable walking tour.
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