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London West End Theatre Walking Tour

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    Highlights

    • Visit the oldest theatre in London
    • Learn about the intriguing history of famous theatres
    • Discover the magnificent Royal Opera House
    • Explore Covent Garden, the heart of Theatreland
    • See the iconic sights of Leicester Square and Piccadilly Circus
    • Duration 2.5 hours
    • Private Tour
    • Professional Guide
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Explore famous theatres

    Experience the magic of the London West End Theatre with this captivating walking tour. Immerse yourself in the heart of Theatreland as you journey through the famous theatres of London's West End. Discover the oldest theatre in London, where actors have been murdered and ghosts still linger. Explore the iconic Covent Garden, home to modern live-entertainment and filled with boutique shops and restaurants. Marvel at the magnificent Royal Opera House and visit St. Paul's Church, the Actors' Church, where the memorials of famous actors can be found. Walk along historic streets, visit hidden gems like Cecil Court (the inspiration for Harry Potter!), and experience the buzzing center of the West End at Leicester Square and Piccadilly Circus. And don't miss the beautifully haunted Haymarket Theatre Royal, a favorite among Sir Patrick Stewart and Dame Judi Dench. This tour will leave you with a deep appreciation for the rich theatrical history of London's West End.

    At a Glance

    • Free cancellation
    • 2 hours 30 minutes
    • Available in English
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Mobile voucher
    • Private Tour
    • Guided
    • Family friendly
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    London West End Theatre Walking Tour

    Experience the magic of London's West End on a captivating walking tour, exploring iconic theatres and rich theatrical history.

    Included

    • inclusion
      Professional guide

    Excluded

    • exclusion
      Tube ticket to and from the tour.

    Meeting Point

    Just outside the Tube Station exit, precise details will be given before the tour.

    Meeting point

    Strand, London WC2N 5HF , United Kingdom

    End point

    End Point

    The tour ends a few minutes walk from Piccadilly Circus and Leicester Square, the very heart of the West End. The end point is also just 5 minutes walk from the starting point.

    Meeting point

    Haymarket, London SW1Y 4HT , United Kingdom

    End point

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    What to expect

    1

    Strand

    The old street linking the City of London to the City of Westminster and full of theatres and history

    Duration 15 minutes
    2

    Theatre Royal Drury Lane

    The oldest theatre in London. All the others have just stolen their thunder

    Duration 10 minutes
    Admission Admission Not Included
    3

    Savoy Theatre

    The first theatre to be lit by electricity and bit upon an old palace.

    Duration 5 minutes
    Admission Admission Not Included
    4

    Adelphi Theatre

    Learn the intriguing history of one of London's most beloved theatres.

    Duration 5 minutes
    Admission Admission Not Included
    5

    Royal Opera House

    One of the most magnificent buildings in London and one of the most expensive to get in to! It take's all the lime-light thats for sure.

    Duration 5 minutes
    Admission Admission Not Included
    6

    Covent Garden

    The heart of Theatreland with history going back to the Vikings. Full of boutique shops and restaurants but with entertainment still running through its veins!

    Duration 15 minutes
    7

    St. Paul's Church

    This beautiful though hidden church is the home to the memorials of many of our best known actors and stars.

    Duration 10 minutes
    8

    St. Martins Theatre

    Home to the longest running play in the world!

    Duration 5 minutes
    Admission Admission Not Included
    9

    St Martin-in-the-Fields

    This interesting street is bounded by old pubs and theatres.

    Duration 10 minutes
    10

    Cecil Court

    This historic street is one of the hidden jewels of the area and also the inspiration for Harry Potter!

    Duration 5 minutes
    11

    Garrick Theatre

    Find out the importance of the Garrick name to theatre and literature of this small but interesting theatre.

    Duration 5 minutes
    Admission Admission Not Included
    12

    Leicester Square

    The buzzing centre of the West End and all things movies.

    Duration 10 minutes
    13

    Chinatown

    One of the oldest Chinatowns in the world.

    Duration 5 minutes
    14

    Les Miserables London

    See the majestic sign of this long running musical

    Duration 5 minutes
    Admission Admission Not Included
    15

    The Lyric

    The oldest theatre on the famous Shaftsbury Avenue

    Duration 5 minutes
    16

    Apollo Theatre

    This theatre might look magnificent on the outside but not so long ago it came close to a terrible disaster.

    Duration 5 minutes
    Admission Admission Not Included
    17

    Piccadilly Circus

    Another iconic sight in the West End. Also a great spot for seeing more Double Decker buses than you might think is humanly possible.

    Duration 10 minutes
    18

    Phantom of The Opera London

    Working our way back towards Trafalgar Square, we visit the theatre with another long-running hit and its famous crashing chandelier.

    Duration 5 minutes
    Admission Admission Not Included
    19

    Haymarket Theatre Royal

    This beautiful theatre is the second oldest in London and perhaps understandably one of the most haunted. Don't take our words for it, Sir Patrick Steward and Dame Judi Dench have seen it too!

    Duration 5 minutes
    Admission Admission Not Included

    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
      Wheelchair accessible
    • Additional information
      Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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      Service animals allowed
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      Public transportation options are available nearby
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      Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Additional information
      All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Additional information
      Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    Provided by Ye Olde England Tours

    What our experts say

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      Visit nearby Covent Garden for lunch.
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      Check out the Savoy Theatre's history.
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      Bring comfortable shoes for walking.
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      Look for street performances in Covent Garden.
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      Explore the hidden gems of Cecil Court.

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    Introduction

    Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant energy of London's West End with the London West End Theatre Walking Tour. This captivating walking tour takes you on a journey through the heart of the West End, visiting some of the most famous theatres in the world. From the oldest theatre in London to the bright lights of Leicester Square and Piccadilly, you'll discover the secrets, stories, and legends that have shaped this iconic district.

    What to expect?

    During this 150-minute tour, you can expect to explore the fascinating history and cultural significance of the West End. Visit theatres where actors have been murdered and ghosts still linger. Marvel at the homes of the longest-running plays and musicals. Learn about the locations where stars were born and theatrical history was made. Along the way, your knowledgeable guide will share intriguing anecdotes and entertaining tales that bring the West End to life.

    Who is this for?

    This tour is perfect for theatre enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone who wants to delve into the captivating world of London's West End. Whether you're a local looking to uncover hidden gems or a visitor eager to immerse yourself in the city's rich cultural heritage, this tour offers something for everyone. From young adults to older individuals, this experience is suitable for anyone with a curious mind and a love for the performing arts.

    Why book this?

    Embark on this walking tour to discover the unique charm and allure of London's West End. With exclusive access to insider knowledge and little-known facts, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for the iconic theatres that have shaped the world of entertainment. Let the history come alive as you roam the vibrant streets, mingling with the energy of Theatreland. This tour provides a truly immersive and memorable experience, allowing you to see the West End through the eyes of a seasoned traveler and theatre connoisseur.

    Good to know

    During the tour, you'll explore iconic landmarks like Theatre Royal Drury Lane, Savoy Theatre, Royal Opera House, and Covent Garden. You'll also visit hidden gems such as St. Paul's Church (The Actors' Church) and Cecil Court, which inspired the famous Harry Potter series. Keep an eye out for the majestic sign of a long-running musical and learn about the fascinating stories associated with each location. The tour concludes just a few minutes' walk from Piccadilly Circus and Leicester Square, allowing you to continue exploring the vibrant heart of the West End.

    Reviews

    Previous participants have raved about the London West End Theatre Walking Tour, describing it as an unforgettable experience that provides unique insights into the history and magic of the West End. Visitors have praised the knowledgeable guides who bring the stories to life, making the tour engaging and entertaining. Many have appreciated the opportunity to visit iconic theatres and discover hidden treasures off the beaten path. Overall, reviews consistently showcase the tour's high satisfaction rate and the delight of participants in learning about the West End's rich cultural heritage.

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