Explore the historic streets of Soho and experience the unparalleled excitement of this vibrant neighbourhood
Private Walking Tour of Soho: London's Hippest Neighbourhood
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Description
Explore the historic and controversial streets of Soho, home to London's lively rock & roll community. On this tour, you will move beyond the tourist trap of Oxford Circus, and find yourself meandering through the cobbled alleyways of Soho.
* Experience **Soho’s** vibrant myriad of back alleys and squares, the home of risqué shops, clubs and counter-culture.
* Wander through the aromatic and bustling **China Town**.
* Learn about the history of London’s unique neighbourhood.
* Explore the old emporium at **Liberty department store**.
* Take a stroll up the chic **Carnaby Street**.
Still baring blemishes of a sultry, gritty past, Soho is bursting with fascinating history, architectural curiosities and one of London's most vibrant entertainment scenes. This colourful neighbourhood continues to be at the epicentre of British counterculture, the arts and the LGBTQ community.
Manoeuvre these rickety streets, back alleys and historic squares which are home to a plethora of boutiques, late night clubs and gourmet restaurants. Explore the old emporium at Liberty department store, smell the oriental aromas in bustling China Town and traverse the trendy Carnaby street and Kingly Court.
Included / Excluded
What's Included
- A friendly, professional tour guide for your own private group
- Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places
What's Not Included
- Food and drink, although your guide will be happy to recommend snacks along the way
- Hotel pick up, we do recommend a centrally located start point
Start / End Locations
Start Location: Criterion Theatre, London, GB
Start Location Notes: Outside the entrance of the Criterion Theatre
Commentary
Guide : English
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- Please bring comfortable walking shoes
- Kids under 4 are free
Know Before You Go
- Please ensure you arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes prior to the tour start time
- Please bring waterproof clothing in case it rains
Cancellation
Cancellation Policy: standard
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
Additional Information
Not wheelchair accessible
About operator:
Travel Curious, based in Shoreditch/London, researches, creates and owns immersive, cultural tours and experiences in cities throughout the world. We provide our tours and experiences as a service to the travel industry and are privileged to name some of the biggest global brands as our partners
Basic Information
- Duration: 2 hours
- Category: Tours & Sightseeing
- Trip difficulty: Moderate
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