Private Rock n Roll History Tour of London in an Iconic Black Cab

5.0
(62 reviews)

4 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Get ready to dive into the heart of London's rich musical history, where iconic legends and groundbreaking moments have shaped the very fabric of rock and roll. You will follow the footsteps of music's greatest icons, from The Beatles to David Bowie, and relive the unforgettable moments that defined an era. From legendary concert venues and recording studios to the birthplace of British rock and roll, this tour is your backstage pass to the city's most iconic rock n' roll landmarks.

What's Included

Pick-up & drop-off from Central London
English-Speaking Driver Guide
Private Transportation
Vehicle: in a TXE, TX4 or Mercedes Vito London Taxi in black or available colours
Gratuities
Heathrow area pick-up & drop-off

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We offer hotel pick up from any Central London location within a 5 km radius. If your hotel is outside this area, the recommended meeting point where we will pick you up is Embankment Tube Station.

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Meeting point
Embankment
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Soho

    Neighbourhood synonymous with the London rock music industry - and artists like the Rolling Stones, The Who, Clash and Sex Pistols.

    20 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Regent Street

    Check out a cul-de-sac off Regent Street famous for David Bowie and Ziggy Stardust.

    10 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Abbey Road

    Famous cross-walk which the Beatles crossed for their album cover.

    20 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4
    EMI House

    Many hit albums have been recorded in these famous studios - including Beatles, Pink Floyd, Oasis, Radiohead and Amy Winehouse.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • Mayfair (Pass by)

    This swish neighbourhood has been home to I ons such as the Beatles and Jimi Hendrix.

    Admission ticket free
  • Marylebone (Pass by)

    Classy neighbourhood with some surprising rock and roll connections.

    Admission ticket free
  • 5
    St. James's

    A posh part of London which hides a Beatles secret.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Wardour Street

    Explore a famous rock venue in this iconic Soho street.

    10 minutes Admission ticket included
  • Piccadilly Circus (Pass by)

    The centre of London’s pop culture.

    Admission ticket free
  • Leicester Square (Pass by)

    More music landmarks in this glitzy neighbourhood.

    Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Old Compton Street

    Famous coffee bar from the birth of rock and roll in the 1950’s.

    5 minutes Admission ticket included
  • Oxford Street (Pass by)

    HMV Music Store is on this historic London street.

    Admission ticket free
  • Langham Place (Pass by)

    BBC Studios are here - plus polytechnic where Roger Waters and Nick Mason graduated.

    Admission ticket free
  • Dominion Theatre (Pass by)

    We Will Rock You musical tribute to Queen was on stage here.

    Admission ticket free
  • Buckingham Palace (Pass by)

    Many famous British rock stars have been awarded medals and knighthoods from Her Majesty the Queen.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by Black Cab Heritage Tours

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Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Art Tours
Music Tours
Seasonal
Car Tours
Excellent Quality
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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