London Soho Rock and Roll Pub Tour with Guide
London, United Kingdom

London Soho Rock and Roll Pub Tour with Guide

Outty Ranking 57 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews3 hoursFrom £59
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Outty Ranking

57/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is London Soho Rock and Roll Pub Tour with Guide worth booking?

London Soho Rock and Roll Pub Tour with Guide is a 3-hour experience in London, United Kingdom, from £59 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
57 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
3 hours
From
£59 per person

Begin by meeting your guide at the world-famous Piccadilly Circus. After a brief introduction, set off on your adventure into the buzzing Soho area. Visit four different pubs and be regaled with hilarious stories about Soho legends such as The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Marilyn Monroe, Jimi Hendrix, and even Mozart. Visit boozers where the likes of David Bowie, John Lennon, and Elton John used to frequent. See where Jimi Hendrix played his first and last gigs in London. You can also purchase drinks in each pub as you rub shoulders with the locals. Between the pubs and all of the famous locations you visit, hear tales of influential characters and the history of the area. From the renowned 'Windmill Girls' of the adult entertainment industry to the bar brawls of The Who and The Sex Pistols, no stone will be left unturned. Enjoy plenty of photo opportunities too as you explore lots of hidden alleyways and side streets that lead to off-the-beaten-track locations.

What you get

    About this experience

    Begin by meeting your guide at the world-famous Piccadilly Circus. After a brief introduction, set off on your adventure into the buzzing Soho area. Visit four different pubs and be regaled with hilarious stories about Soho legends such as The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Marilyn Monroe, Jimi Hendrix, and even Mozart. Visit boozers where the likes of David Bowie, John Lennon, and Elton John used to frequent. See where Jimi Hendrix played his first and last gigs in London. You can also purchase drinks in each pub as you rub shoulders with the locals. Between the pubs and all of the famous locations you visit, hear tales of influential characters and the history of the area. From the renowned 'Windmill Girls' of the adult entertainment industry to the bar brawls of The Who and The Sex Pistols, no stone will be left unturned. Enjoy plenty of photo opportunities too as you explore lots of hidden alleyways and side streets that lead to off-the-beaten-track locations.

    What's included

    Included

    • Local Guide

    Not included

    • Gratuities
    • Alcoholic beverages

    What you'll see and do

    1. The White Cube, Mason's Yard

      See where John Lennon met Yoko Ono.

      10 minutes here

    2. Savile Row

      See where the Beatles performed their last outdoor gig.

      10 minutes here

    3. Soho

      See the location of the iconic Soho Studios and live music venues of the 60's.

      90 minutes here

    4. The Coach & Horses

      Visit this iconic Soho boozer and hear the stories about the Soho area.

      30 minutes here

    5. Denmark Street

      Visit this iconic street and hear about the connections to the music industry.

      10 minutes here

    6. Dog & Duck

      Visit this iconic and Historic London pub, hearing the stories of the area.

      15 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    London

    We will meet outside the Boots in Piccadilly Circus.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    We will meet outside the Boots in Piccadilly Circus.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
    Group size
    Up to 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    The Great Weekender

    Know before you go

    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for London Soho Rock and Roll Pub Tour with Guide. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Annemarie_Z · November 2025

    A Must for Rock and Roll Enthusiasts!

    Wesley has an amazing knowledge of rock and roll history (and history of the SoHo area in general)! Very friendly and offers great recommendations in the area. We learned a ton and had fun hanging out with him. Highly recommend this tour!

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for the fantastic review! I’m really glad you enjoyed diving into the rock and roll history of Soho and the wider area—it’s such a great place for stories. It was a pleasure spending time with you, and I’m happy the recommendations were helpful too. Thanks again for the high recommendation, and I hope to see you on another tour!

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by The Great Weekender, who run 32 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 53.3.

    See everything The Great Weekender runs

    Why this scores 57

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)77
    Review evidence (18% weight)9
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)52
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    London Soho Rock and Roll Pub Tour with Guide: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for London.

    How much does London Soho Rock and Roll Pub Tour with Guide cost?

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    Prices start at £59 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in London usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does London Soho Rock and Roll Pub Tour with Guide take?

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    Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in London is not rushed.

    Is London Soho Rock and Roll Pub Tour with Guide worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in London, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule London Soho Rock and Roll Pub Tour with Guide?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is London Soho Rock and Roll Pub Tour with Guide suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book London Soho Rock and Roll Pub Tour with Guide?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in London can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in London and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does London Soho Rock and Roll Pub Tour with Guide start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central London within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in London?

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    London's best attractions split cleanly: the museums are free and need no booking, so the paid market is about views, theatre and getting out of the city for a day. That makes value scoring unusually important here, and the Outty Ranking penalises anything charging premium prices for access you could get for nothing. On Outty we rank every London experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include The Great British Rock and Roll Walking Tour, Soho Music & Historic Pubs Tour, London Small Group Tour of Historical Pubs. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit London?

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    May to September for long evenings, December for the Christmas markets. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in London?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in London Soho Rock and Roll Pub Tour with Guide?

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    Included: Local Guide. Not included: Gratuities; and Alcoholic beverages. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for London Soho Rock and Roll Pub Tour with Guide?

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    We will meet outside the Boots in Piccadilly Circus. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is London Soho Rock and Roll Pub Tour with Guide offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for London Soho Rock and Roll Pub Tour with Guide?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is London Soho Rock and Roll Pub Tour with Guide wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to London Soho Rock and Roll Pub Tour with Guide if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in London. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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