Finding Fitzrovia: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of London
London, GB
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Highlights
- Discover the often overlooked Fitzrovia neighbourhood
- Visit the filming location of 'A Hard Days Night'
- Experience a self-guided tour at your own pace
- Get unlimited use before and after your booking date
- Use the virtual tour option at home
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Duration 1h 15m - 1h 30m
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Self-guided audio tour
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Unlimited access pre/post booking
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Works offline with GPS
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Available in English
Experience the hidden side of London with the self-guided audio tour of Fitzrovia. This affordable walking tour takes you off the beaten path and uncovers the secrets of this often overlooked neighborhood. Follow in the footsteps of the Beatles and Charles Dickens as you explore the filming locations of "A Hard Day's Night" and discover where the iconic writer once lived. With complete control over your pace, you can take your time or breeze through the tour in just 75 minutes. Plus, you'll have unlimited use of the tour before and after your booking date, allowing you to revisit your favorite spots. Whether you're a history lover or simply looking for a unique adventure in London, this self-guided audio tour is the perfect way to immerse yourself in the fascinating Fitzrovia neighborhood.
At a Glance
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1 hours 15 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Family friendly
Explore London’s hidden gems in Fitzrovia with a self-guided audio tour, unveiling history and culture at your own pace.
Included
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Lifetime access to this self-guided tour in English -
VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
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Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Excluded
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Smarphone and headphones -
Food and drinks
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Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
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Transportation
Meeting Point
Before arrival, please install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
Underground Ltd, 75 Tottenham Ct Rd, London W1P 9PA , United Kingdom
What to expect
Fitzrovia
The tour takes place in Fitzrovia, the neighbourhood on the fringe of Soho. On this self-guided audio tour, you'll hear all about its strange history, why it was viewed with suspicion by the neighbouring districts to the south, and the fact that it had no official name until the 1970s.
Fitzrovia Mural
The tour starts near The Fitzrovia Mural. While you walk, you'll hear about the mural and its artists Simon Barber and Mike Jones.
Goodge St
The tour takes you down Goodge St. You'll hear about this former trade street while you walk.
Fitzrovia
The tour passes by Fitzrovia pub. You'll hear about the pub while you walk.
Fitzroy Tavern
The tour passes by Fitzroy Tavern. While you walk, you'll hear about the tavern including how novelist Patrick Hamilton used to frequent it.
The Newman Arms
The tour passes by The Newman Arms on the way through The Newman Passage. You'll hear about the pub while you walk.
BT Media & Broadcast
The tour passes by BT Tower. You'll hear about the tower that dominates Fitzrovia's skyline while you walk.
The tour goes around Fitzroy Square. You'll hear about the square and how London's aristocrats dominated the square.
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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Public transportation options are available nearby -
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Start at Warren Street Station. -
Visit nearby The Fitzroy Tavern.
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Check out the BBC Broadcasting House.
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Bring headphones for the best experience.
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Pause the tour to explore local cafes.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to "Finding Fitzrovia: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of London," an exciting journey that takes you off the beaten path and into the vibrant and often overlooked Fitzrovia neighborhood. This affordable walking tour offers a unique perspective on London's history, allowing you to discover hidden gems and fascinating stories that only a local would know.What to expect?
During this 75 to 90-minute self-guided audio tour, you can expect to immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of Fitzrovia. Explore the famous streets where part of the Beatles' film "A Hard Days Night" was shot and visit the former residence of literary legend Charles Dickens. As you journey through this eclectic neighborhood, you will learn about its peculiar past and the reasons why it was once viewed with suspicion by neighboring districts.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for adventurous travelers who are looking to delve into London's lesser-known areas and experience hidden treasures. Whether you're a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or simply curious about exploring beyond the traditional tourist spots, "Finding Fitzrovia" offers an unforgettable experience for everyone.Why book this?
"Finding Fitzrovia" stands out from other tours because of the convenience and flexibility it provides. With the VoiceMap app, you have complete control over when you start and finish the tour, allowing you to explore at your own pace. The tour is designed to be immersive and engaging, combining captivating commentary with turn-by-turn directions. Plus, with unlimited use before and after your booking date, you can revisit the tour anytime you want.Good to know
One of the great advantages of this self-guided tour is the ability to use the app offline, ensuring that you won't have any connectivity issues as you explore Fitzrovia. Before your arrival, be sure to install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the unique code provided on your confirmation ticket. Detailed starting point instructions are available in the app, ensuring a seamless and hassle-free experience.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the "Finding Fitzrovia" tour have raved about its captivating storytelling and the ability to uncover hidden gems in one of London's most fascinating neighborhoods. They have praised the flexibility of the tour, allowing them to take breaks, explore further, or simply linger at stops along the way. The combination of historical insights and the use of technology through the VoiceMap app has made this tour a must-do for those seeking an authentic and immersive London experience.
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