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Free Soho London Tour: Sex - Drugs - Rock & Roll
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London with a Local
Duration
2 hours
Meeting point
Golden Square, London, UK
Languages
English
From €0
Tip based
Free Booking. Free Cancellation.
No fixed price — pay what you feel the tour is worth.
Overview
Welcome to Soho, London’s legendary home of sex, drugs, and rock ’n’ roll. This Rock ’n’ Roll Walking Tour of Soho explores the music, scandal, fashion, and rebellion that made this tiny district one of the most influential cultural hotspots in the world.
Discover where The Beatles played their first and last London gigs, where Beatlemania was born, and how venues here launched the careers of The Rolling Stones, The Who, and Jimi Hendrix. Walk through Soho’s former red-light district, explore Carnaby Street and Swinging Sixties fashion, and hear stories of outrageous excess, police raids, and cultural revolution.
Along the way, learn about Karl Marx, Mozart, Casanova, and the cholera outbreak that reshaped London. Visit landmarks including The London Palladium, Leicester Square, Liberty, and more.
Perfect for music lovers, pop culture fans, London visitors, and locals, this tour reveals the wild history behind Soho’s glamorous façade.
Book now and uncover the rock ’n’ roll soul of Soho.
Groups larger than six people and educational groups must arrange a private tour in advance.
Discover where The Beatles played their first and last London gigs, where Beatlemania was born, and how venues here launched the careers of The Rolling Stones, The Who, and Jimi Hendrix. Walk through Soho’s former red-light district, explore Carnaby Street and Swinging Sixties fashion, and hear stories of outrageous excess, police raids, and cultural revolution.
Along the way, learn about Karl Marx, Mozart, Casanova, and the cholera outbreak that reshaped London. Visit landmarks including The London Palladium, Leicester Square, Liberty, and more.
Perfect for music lovers, pop culture fans, London visitors, and locals, this tour reveals the wild history behind Soho’s glamorous façade.
Book now and uncover the rock ’n’ roll soul of Soho.
Groups larger than six people and educational groups must arrange a private tour in advance.
Tour Conditions
Accessibility
Suitable for people with reduced mobility
Minimum Attendees
No minimum attendees
Children
Suitable for families with children
Extra Fees
No additional cost
Pets
Pet-friendly
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This activity includes:
- Carnaby Street Dental Practice
- Liberty London
- John Snow
- The London Palladium
- Bag O'Nails
- M&M's World London
On arrival
We begin in the center of Golden Square. The nearest station is Piccadilly Circus.
The guide will be holding a red umbrella. If you have any trouble finding them or are running late, contact us from the "My Account" section at the top-right part of our webpage or by using the Freetour.com App for either Android or iOS.
Free Cancellation
You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.
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