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London: The Original Classic Rock & Beatles Tour

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London, England
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On average, this is booked 47 (34.33) days in advance.

3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

This is the ORIGINAL London Rock Tour — and there's nothing else like it. Hop aboard a sightseeing coach for an afternoon through the rock 'n' roll neighbourhoods of Chelsea, Kensington, Holland Park, Notting Hill and St John's Wood, uncovering music history no walking tour could ever cover.
From the Swinging Sixties to the punk revolution — your expert guide brings it all to life with stories and insider knowledge.

• Walk across the world-famous Abbey Road crossing — just like the Beatles
• See the homes of Freddie Mercury, Jimmy Page, Paul McCartney and Eric Clapton
• Discover where Jimi Hendrix died, where the Sex Pistols formed, and where Bob Geldof dreamed up Live Aid
• Cover more ground than any walking tour — all in comfort aboard an air-conditioned coach
• Legends covered include Led Zeppelin, Queen, The Clash, The Rolling Stones, David Bowie and more

What's Included

  • Comfortable, air-conditioned sightseeing coach
  • Expert rock music guide
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop off
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

4-18 Harrington Gardens
South Kensington, London SW7 4LH, UK

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End point

Piccadilly Circus
London, UK

The tour will finish near Piccadilly Circus for easy access to the shops, theatres, restaurants, and tube lines.

What To Expect

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Vivienne Westwood Worlds End (pass by)

Cradle of the punk movement
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Chelsea (pass by)

Heart of Swingin' 60s London - the psychedelic swirl of music, fashion, art, photography...and more music! The Kings Road has it all. Places of interest for Beatles, Stones, Clapton, Pink Floyd and so many more
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Kensington High Street (pass by)

The heart of Queen and Freddie Mercury, Bohemian Rhapsody, Biba fashion, Roxy Music and more
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Notting Hill (pass by)

More than just a famous film! Area full of recording studios, famous homes, film locations, London's Caribbean connections and where rock royalty passed away
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Abbey Road Studios

See the outside of the recording studio used by the Beatles and walk across famous Abbey Road crossing!
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Abbey Road

Walk across the famous Abbey Road crossing outside the recording studio.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 45 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the London: The Original Classic Rock & Beatles Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-5081ROCKMUSIC

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Average 4.61 out of 5 stars based on 927 traveler reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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On average, this is booked 47 (34.33) days in advance.

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What's Included

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  • Comfortable, air-conditioned sightseeing coach
  • Expert rock music guide
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop off
  • Food and drinks, unless specified

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 45 travelers

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