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Discover a different side of London on a lively walking tour combining famous landmarks, fascinating history and hidden gems. Journey through some of the capital’s most distinctive neighbourhoods, from elegant Mayfair and colourful Chinatown to legendary Soho, the West End and Covent Garden. Stroll through Burlington Arcade, pass Fortnum & Mason and discover the unlikely connection between Handel and Jimi Hendrix. Hear stories of The Beatles, David Bowie and the artists who helped shape London’s music scene. Explore Soho’s legendary venues and institutions, including Ronnie Scott’s and Bar Italia, before continuing through the theatres, historic pubs and tucked-away streets of the West End. More than a sightseeing tour, discover the characters, culture and stories that make London unique.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
In the square on the Corner of Oxford Street, and South Molton Street. The guide will be holding a blue flag. Exact directions to this spot, your guide and a one-tap ""running late"" are in your SYC Passport: app.seeyour.city, with your Viator booking reference and the surname on the booking.
The tour concludes at the entrance to the covered market in the centre of Covent Garden. A short walk from Leicester Square, Soho and Seven Dials.
Itinerary
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1Mayfair
Photo stop, Guided tour, Sightseeing, Walk (10 minutes) Mayfair, London's epitome of luxury and history, dazzles with its Georgian townhouses, elite boutiques, and art galleries, offering a glimpse into the city's elegant charm and vibrant culture.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Burlington Arcade
Photo stop, Visit, Guided tour, Sightseeing, Walk (10 minutes) Burlington Arcade, a historic gem in London's Mayfair, is a haven of sophistication and timeless elegance. This covered passage, with its fine shops and boutiques, offers an intimate shopping experience, inviting visitors to explore a world of luxury and craftsmanship under its iconic glass roof.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Piccadilly Circus
Photo stop, Visit, Guided tour, Sightseeing, Walk (10 minutes). Piccadilly Circus, the pulsating heart of London, is an iconic intersection known for its neon lights and the famous Shaftesbury Memorial Fountain. A bustling hub of activity, it connects the city's vibrant entertainment and shopping districts, making it a must-see for those looking to dive into London's dynamic urban rhythm.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Chinatown
Photo stop, Guided tour, Sightseeing, Walk (10 minutes). London's Chinatown, a colorful and vibrant enclave nestled in the heart of the city, offers a sensory journey through its bustling streets adorned with red lanterns. Here, visitors can explore an array of authentic Chinese restaurants, bakeries, and shops, providing a taste of East Asia's rich culture and culinary traditions amidst the urban landscape of London.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Soho
Photo stop, Guided tour, Sightseeing, Walk (15 minutes). Soho, London's eclectic and energetic quarter, buzzes with creativity and nightlife. This lively neighborhood, known for its diverse dining, pulsating bars, and innovative theaters, is the cultural heartbeat of the city, offering an unfiltered glimpse into London's artistic soul and bohemian spirit.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Trafalgar Square
Photo stop, Visit, Guided tour, Sightseeing, Walk (10 minutes). Trafalgar Square, a historic and cultural epicenter in London, stands as a grand testament to the city's rich heritage and artistry. Anchored by Nelson's Column and flanked by majestic lions, this iconic public space hosts world-class museums and galleries, serving as a gathering place for celebrations, protests, and moments of national significance, embodying the spirit and resilience of London.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Covent Garden
Photo Stop, Guided Tour, Sightseeing (10 Minutes) Covent Garden, a charming and lively district in the heart of London, is renowned for its historic market hall, quaint boutiques, and street performers. This bustling area offers a unique blend of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, set within a picturesque setting of 17th-century architecture, making it a favorite destination for both locals and tourists seeking the quintessence of London's vibrant urban life.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please arrive at least 15 minutes ahead of the starting time in order not to miss the tour as it will be hard to catch up once arrived late.
- Your interactive tickets, games and concierge live in your SYC Passport: go to app.seeyour.city, enter your Viator booking reference and the surname on the booking.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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