10 Cultural Spots in the West End: London Self-Guided Audio Tour
10 Cultural Spots in the West End: London Self-Guided Audio Tour
10 Cultural Spots in the West End: London Self-Guided Audio Tour
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Discover the 10 top-secret creative spots in the West End, Soho and Covent Garden in London, as you discover the cultural heart of these neighbourhoods, with these private immersive guides!
You will get a local feel of what it's like to live in these areas of the city, famous for their history, struggles, and vibrant culture of London’s LGBTQ+ community.
Guided by local historians, we'll learn about the many iconic must-visit attractions that offer a trove of photography tips for those beautiful Instagram-perfect shots, as you spend a day visiting these trendy neighbourhoods.
Finish the tour by learning about the popular anecdotes, theatre terms, and bizarre traditions of London’s theatre culture, as you discover the must-eat signature street food dishes from these multi-cultural streets.
Note: This is a self-guided audio walking tour and does not include entrance tickets
Itinerary
Covent Garden
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeCovent GardenSeven Dials
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeCharles Dickens probably described it best, but we try. Pause here to reflect on the spot's quirky past.Neal's Yard
10 minsAdmission Ticket FreeSpend some time in this quirky neighborhood to find some IG food, quirky pubs, or quiet corners and a cup of coffee.St Paul’s Church, Deptford
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeA track for trivia lovers as we discover a funky church and explore the origins of "slapstick".Nell Gwynne
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeDiscover a tale of a musical pioneer and the love story behind the name of the Nell Gwynn TavernSavoy Court & Strand
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeEscape for a walk down this affluent neighbourhood with a pretty crazy history behind it.Royal Ballet and Opera
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeOur last stop is reserved for the admiration of the Opera HouseNew Covent Garden Market
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeFamiliarise yourself with stories from the Piazza, St. Paul's Church, and of a delightful invention.Rose Street
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeOld pubs and breathtaking views of flower arrangements greet us at our next stop.St Anne's Church, Soho
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeWe begin by this church as we trace back her story.Old Compton Street
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeWe explore this street as we learn all about the heart of the LGBTQ+ community in London.Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeWe trace the beginnings and the modern history of this iconic music venue.Greek Street
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeWe explore one of Soho's most Instagrammable spots and discover a range of curiosities.18 Soho Square
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeWe stop by an oddly charming and quirky photo spot - The Tudor CottageBlue Plaque: Karl Marx
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeWe take a short pause to discover the story of Soho's most famous residents: Karl MarxTrident Audio Post
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeWe trace the history of this iconic studio that brought some of the biggest icons of pop music.Broadwick Street
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeWe stop by a charming, cozy pub for our next photo stop.John Snow
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeA pivotal incident in the history of public health.Great Windmill Street
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeWe pause for a tale about cocktail bars with curious, rebellious history!Carnaby Street
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeWe step into the nerve centre of Soho, and the Fashion Capital of London.Kingly Street
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeA lovely street, a popular bar with a "bag" o' stories of our beloved music icons.Great Marlborough Street
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeWe explore the stunning architecture of Liberty Store, and how it came to be.West End Theatre District(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeDiscover the West End independently!Royal Ballet and Opera
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeWhat does opera have to do with theatre? Everything, as we will find out here!Seven Dials
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeWe discuss more quirky traditions and record breaking achievementsThe Mousetrap
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeAgatha Christie's book is the longest running production in historyTheatre Royal Drury Lane
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeWe start with London's oldest theatre as we uncover some royal connectionsShaftesbury Avenue
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeWe meet the famous characters and play behind the Apollo, Gielgud, and Sondheim theatresPalace Theatre
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeHarry Potter fans, beware! We learn all about the past and present of this amazing buildingHaymarket Theatre Royal
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeBreak a leg! We finally discover the story behind theatre's most famous expressionWest End Theatre District(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeA great way to discover the worlds most iconic theatre district!Trafalgar Square
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeWe start by navigating the complex history around this squareLeicester Square
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeWe delve deeper into the area's historyChinatown
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeWe stop by a relevant spot to discover its edgy historyShaftesbury Avenue
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeWe discover the popular and iconic artists and their backstoriesGreek Street
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeWe wander into a lovely street and trace the tragic story of a beloved writer18 Soho Square
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeWe stop by a picturesque square as we discover the stories of many magnificent individualsOld Compton Street
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeWe take a deeper look into London's Pride Culture and challengesThe Colony Grill
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeA cultural gem that is also iconic to the LGBTQ+ communityThe Admiral Duncan
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeWe pay homage to the lives lost in the tragic attack and learn how it inspired gradual changeVillage Soho
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeWe stop for a pint and revel in the story of the amazing Ruby Venezuela!
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SGD 25.42
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