Soho Music & Historic Pubs Tour

London, GB
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Excellent (2064 reviews)

Included

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    Local English Speaking Guide
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    Entrance to venues

Excluded

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    Hotel pickup and drop-off
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    Food and drinks
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    Gratuities

Meeting Point

The Winged Statue of Eros at Piccadilly Circus. It's the only statue in the area and your guide will be standing with an open umbrella, very close to the statue.

Meeting point

London , United Kingdom

End point

What to expect

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Soho

Welcome to London’s famous Soho - a mixture of Broadway, Amsterdam, Vegas and Hollywood all rolled into one. Experience British pub culture at its best as we raise enjoy a drink or two at venues made famous by the Rolling Stones, the Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, Ella Fitzgerald, and even Mozart himself. Come see why Soho is one of the world’s most iconic entertainment districts, where the rich and famous have rubbed shoulders with the down and out for over 300 years! Please note: To keep the ticket price as low as possible for guests, drinks are not included.

Duration 150 minutes

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
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Experience Local Ltd

What our experts say

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    Grab a drink at the Dog and Duck pub.
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    Check out nearby Chinatown for a bite.
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    Visit the nearby Soho Theatre for a show.
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    Look for street art around Soho for photos.
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    Arrive early to explore vibrant nearby shops.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Soho, where music, history, and intrigue intertwine. This extraordinary off-the-beaten-path adventure guarantees to delight and surprise you at every turn. Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of London's famous Soho district and uncover its fascinating secrets.

What to expect?

During the Soho Music & Historic Pubs Tour, you can anticipate a total duration of 150 minutes filled with excitement and discovery. Your adventure begins at the iconic Winged Statue of Eros in Piccadilly Circus, where your knowledgeable guide will be waiting for you with an open umbrella. From there, you'll delve into the heart of Soho, experiencing the best of British pub culture while visiting venues that have hosted legendary artists like the Rolling Stones, the Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, and even Mozart himself. Raise a glass and soak up the electric atmosphere of these historic establishments, immersing yourself in the rich musical heritage that flows through their walls.

Who is this for?

This tour is for anyone who craves an authentic and immersive experience in London. Whether you're a dedicated music lover, a history enthusiast, or simply a curious traveler, the Soho Music & Historic Pubs Tour promises to captivate your imagination. It's perfect for solo adventurers, couples, and even groups of friends looking to explore the lesser-known corners of this vibrant neighborhood.

Why book this?

This tour is more than just a stroll through the streets of Soho; it's a chance to uncover the hidden stories, tales of creativity, and rebellious spirit that make this district truly special. With an experienced guide at your side, you'll delve into the diverse history of Soho, discovering its iconic venues and hearing captivating stories about the famous figures who once walked its streets. From infamous brawls to encounters with historical icons like General Charles De Gaulle, Karl Marx, Casanova, and Marilyn Monroe, this tour will leave you with a deeper understanding and appreciation of Soho's vibrant past.

Good to know

To keep the ticket price as low as possible, drinks are not included in this tour. However, this allows you the freedom to choose from a wide range of beverages available at each historic pub, tailoring the experience to your own personal tastes. Please note that the meeting and end point is conveniently located near the Winged Statue of Eros in Piccadilly Circus, so you won't have any trouble finding your guide with their open umbrella.

Reviews

Experience-seekers who have embarked on this tour rave about how it surpassed their expectations. They praise the knowledgeable guides who brought the history of Soho to life with their captivating storytelling. The tour has received high ratings for its unique blend of music, history, and local culture, ensuring it's an unforgettable experience for all who join. Many reviewers particularly appreciated the insider knowledge and hidden gems discovered along the way, making them feel like true explorers in the heart of London.

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