London: West End Historic Pub Experience
ID: GYG80541-114132
Category:
Country: Sri Lanka
Duration:
02:30 hours
Description
Dive into London's most famous entertainment area where John Lennon, Mozart, George Orwell, Jimi Hendrix, Casanova, Ella Fitzgerald, Karl Marx, The Rolling Stones, Marilyn Monroe and more all lived and played while experiencing 4 iconic English Pubs.
You are exploring London's famous West End to see the past and present hangouts of musicians, sportsmen, actors, writers and politicians, including stops at four historic pubs that best illustrate the wide and diverse history of the area. You'll be met at the world famous Piccadilly Circus and begin with a relaxed chat about the area and it's history as you journey between famous locations and venues that have been home to some of the most influential people in modern history.
At each pub, you'll have the option to buy authentic English Ales and beers, though other options are available including non-alcoholic drinks. See why the West End has been London's entertainment capital for more than 300 years.
Highlights
- Starting at Piccadilly Circus, you explore London’s most iconic entertainment area including stops at four historic pubs
- See where Jimi Hendrix played his first and last gigs in London
- Drop by the club where Marilyn Monroe and Sir Lawrence Olivier spent time
- Visit Karl Marx’s home and checkout where George Orwell wrote 1984
- Enjoy a drink at John Lennon’s favorite pub and see where the swinging 60’s kicked off in London
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• As this is a walking tour, you might want comfortable shoes, though the distance covered is fairly short.
• It is also recommended to try some tasty English ales throughout the adventure but there are many different types of drinks (including non-alcoholic) available.
• Please bring photo ID - all participants must be over 18 years.
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
Masks are optional but are strongly recommended while indoors
At the statue of the winged god Eros outside Piccadilly Circus Station. Your guide will be holding a red and white umbrella with the words "Tour Guide" on it.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
