Soho’s LGBTQ+ Iconic Spots: A Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour

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Included

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    Offline mode: download tours in advance to listen without wifi
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    Location aware: gps map allows you to enjoy sites, without getting lost
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    Access to your self-guided audio tour
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    Instagram hotspots: we find the spot for your perfect picture
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    Audio tour provided by a local or historian

Excluded

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    Earphones
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    Mobile device

What to expect

1

Trafalgar Square

We start by navigating the complex history around this square

Duration 5 minutes
2

Leicester Square

We delve deeper into the area's history

Duration 5 minutes
3

Chinatown

We stop by a relevant spot to discover its edgy history

Duration 5 minutes
4

Shaftesbury Avenue

We discover the popular and iconic artists and their backstories

Duration 5 minutes
5

Greek St

We wander into a lovely street and trace the tragic story of a beloved writer

Duration 5 minutes
6

Soho Square

We stop by a picturesque square as we discover the stories of many magnificent individuals

Duration 5 minutes
7

Old Compton Street

We take a deeper look into London's Pride Culture and challenges

Duration 5 minutes
8

The Colony Grill

A cultural gem that is also iconic to the LGBTQ+ community

Duration 5 minutes
9

The Admiral Duncan

We pay homage to the lives lost in the tragic attack and learn how it inspired gradual change

Duration 5 minutes
10

Village Soho

We stop for a pint and revel in the story of the amazing Ruby Venezuela!

Duration 5 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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    Wheelchair accessible
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    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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    Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

What our experts say

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    Don't forget your earphones!
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    Try street food near Soho Square.
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    Visit nearby Chinatown for dinner.
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    Capture photos at Old Compton St.
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    Check out local art at Shaftesbury Ave.

More About this Experience

Introduction:

Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of London's LGBTQ+ community with Soho's LGBTQ+ Iconic Spots: A Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour. This private tour takes you through the heart of Soho, where you'll discover the fascinating stories and struggles that have shaped this iconic neighborhood. Narrated by knowledgeable local historians, this immersive guide will lead you to must-see sites, hidden gems, and the best spots for London street food. Get ready to capture the perfect Instagrammable moments and uncover the true essence of Soho.

What to expect?

During this 60-minute self-guided audio walking tour, you can expect a captivating journey through Soho's LGBTQ+ history and culture. Explore famous landmarks such as Trafalgar Square, Leicester Square, Chinatown, Greek Street, Soho Square, and Old Compton Street. Delve into the complex and edgy history of each location as you uncover the stories of iconic artists, tragic figures, and the challenges faced by London's Pride Culture. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere, discover Instagrammable spots, and indulge in delicious London street food along the way.

Who is this for?

Soho's LGBTQ+ Iconic Spots tour is perfect for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of LGBTQ+ history and culture. Whether you identify as LGBTQ+ or simply have an interest in exploring diverse communities, this tour is for you. It welcomes individuals from all backgrounds, ages, and walks of life. Join us and embrace the inclusive spirit of Soho as you gain a newfound appreciation for this iconic neighborhood.

Why book this?

Experience the LGBTQ+ history and vibrant culture of Soho like never before. This self-guided audio walking tour offers a unique opportunity for you to explore at your own pace while listening to engaging narratives from local historians. Immerse yourself in the captivating stories behind famous landmarks and hidden gems, and gain a deeper appreciation for the struggles and triumphs of the LGBTQ+ community. Discover the best places to eat London street food and capture picture-perfect moments at the most Instagrammable spots. Soho's LGBTQ+ Iconic Spots tour is a one-of-a-kind experience that will leave you with lasting memories and a deeper connection to this remarkable neighborhood.

Good to know

Please note that this tour is self-guided and does not include entrance tickets. It is advisable to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring along a fully charged smartphone or audio device for the audio tour. Prepare to be amazed by the rich history, vibrant culture, and inclusive atmosphere that Soho has to offer. Immerse yourself in the captivating stories and immerse yourself in London's LGBTQ+ community.

Reviews

Feedback from participants of Soho's LGBTQ+ Iconic Spots tour has been overwhelmingly positive. Customers have praised the informative and engaging audio guide, which provides valuable insights into the history and culture of Soho's LGBTQ+ community. Many reviewers have expressed their appreciation for the opportunity to explore at their own pace and discover hidden gems along the way. Participants commend the knowledgeable local historians for their passionate narration and the tour's inclusivity, which welcomes people from all walks of life. Overall, customers have lauded this experience as an eye-opening and unforgettable journey through the heart of Soho.

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