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West End Theatre Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour

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London, GB
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Join us on a fascinating journey through the West End Theatre District in London with our immersive audio walking tour! Guided by a local historian, you'll uncover the secrets of this iconic theatre district, from its historic buildings and bizarre traditions to its long-standing connection with royalty. As you stroll through the trendy neighborhoods of Covent Garden and Seven Dials, you'll learn about the adaptations of beloved authors like J.K. Rowling and Agatha Christie. And don't forget to indulge in the must-eat signature street food dishes along the way! This self-guided tour provides an engaging and informative experience, perfect for theatre lovers and history buffs alike. So put on your walking shoes and get ready to discover the enchanting world of London's West End theatre culture. Note: Tickets to shows are not included.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Not Included
  • 45 minutes
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Small Group Tour
  • & Audio GuidedSelf Guided Experience
  • Discover the top-secret theatre spots
  • Explore the fascinating backstory and historic buildings
  • Learn about the strange tales of the unnatural
  • Discover the backstories of adaptations from beloved authors
  • Uncover the must-eat signature street food dishes
  • Offline mode: download tours in advance to listen without wifi
  • Location aware: gps map allows you to enjoy sites, without getting lost
  • Access to your self-guided audio tour
  • Instagram hotspots: we find the spot for your perfect picture
  • Audio tour provided by a local or historian
  • Earphones
  • All tickets for attractions mentioned within the tour must be bought separately (prices from £20)
  • Mobile device

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Introduction

Join this immersive self-guided audio walking tour and embark on a captivating journey through the vibrant West End theatre district in London. Guided by a local historian, you'll uncover the rich history, bizarre traditions, and fascinating tales of this renowned theatrical hub. From famous buildings to intriguing backstories, this experience will leave you in awe of London's theatrical heritage.

What to expect?

During this 45-minute tour, you can expect to explore the West End at your own pace. Using our mobile app, you'll receive step-by-step instructions to guide you through the district's most significant spots. Journey from the Royal Opera House to Seven Dials, discovering quirky traditions and record-breaking achievements along the way. Dive into the world of Agatha Christie's "The Mousetrap," the longest-running production in history, and unravel royal connections at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane. Don't forget to stroll along Shaftesbury Avenue, where famous characters and acclaimed plays await.

Who is this for?

This self-guided audio tour is perfect for anyone with a love for theatre, history, and unique experiences. Whether you're a London local or a curious traveler, this journey will entertain and enlighten. Embrace the vibrant atmosphere of Covent Garden and Seven Dials as you immerse yourself in the behind-the-scenes stories of beloved authors like J.K. Rowling and Agatha Christie. Open to all ages and interests, this tour welcomes both theater enthusiasts and those eager to broaden their cultural knowledge.

Why book this?

Step into the shoes of an experienced traveler and uncover the secrets of the West End with this immersive audio tour. Engross yourself in the history, traditions, and legends that have shaped London's theatre scene. Gain a deeper appreciation for the performing arts as you explore the birthplace of iconic productions. With a captivating blend of storytelling and hidden gems, this self-guided tour offers a unique perspective on one of the world's most iconic theatre districts. You'll leave with a newfound understanding of the rich cultural heritage that still thrives in the heart of London.

Good to know

This self-guided audio walking tour is designed to provide flexibility and independence as you explore the West End. Download our mobile app and create an account to access your tour instructions. With clear directions and descriptive narration, you'll find it easy to navigate the district's highlights. Please note that entrance tickets to specific buildings are not included. Immerse yourself in the lively neighbourhoods, indulge in the signature street food dishes, and embrace the pulsating energy of the West End. Get ready for an unforgettable journey into the captivating world of London's theatre culture.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced this self-guided audio walking tour rave about the immersive journey it offers. They appreciate the knowledgeable local historian guide and the well-crafted narration that brings the hidden stories of the West End to life. Visitors were particularly delighted by the opportunity to explore the district independently, allowing them to curate their own unique experience. Many reviewers commented on how this tour heightened their appreciation for the theatre and left them with a newfound love for London's rich cultural heritage. Overall, the feedback highlights the tour's ability to offer an engaging and informative experience for both seasoned theatergoers and curious visitors alike.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Your Itinerary

West End Theatre District

(Pass by)

Discover the West End independently!

Royal Opera House

What does opera have to do with theatre? Everything, as we will find out here!

Admission Not Included

Seven Dials

We discuss more quirky traditions and record breaking achievements

The Mousetrap

Agatha Christie's book is the longest running production in history

Admission Not Included

Theatre Royal Drury Lane

We start with London's oldest theatre as we uncover some royal connections

Shaftesbury Avenue

We meet the famous characters and play behind the Apollo, Gielgud, and Sondheim theatres

Haymarket Theatre Royal

Break a leg! We finally discover the story behind theatre's most famous expression

Admission Not Included

West End

(Pass by)

A great way to discover the worlds most iconic theatre district!

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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