Soho Two Hour David Bowie Walking Tour

Step Through Time As You Learn About David Bowie And His Musical Journey, Located In Soho
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Step Through Time As You Learn About David Bowie And His Musical Journey, Located In Soho

London Walking Tours: Are you ready to step into the musical journey of a rock and roll legend? Come along on this Soho Walking Tour of David Bowie and explore the sites that shaped David Bowie's iconic career. From the vibrant streets of Soho to the recording studios where his classic songs were made, this tour offers a unique opportunity to delve into the fascinating world of Bowie's musical evolution.

As you walk the same paths that Bowie once treaded, you'll uncover the R&B bands he was part of, the locations that ignited his passion for mime, and the pivotal moments that shaped his artistic identity. Immerse yourself in the vibrant music scene of the 1960s/70s and experience the energy that fuelled Bowie's creative genius. Visit key locations that served as the breeding ground for Bowie's musical talents, witness the iconic album cover spots, and step into Trident Studios where his legendary hits were recorded. Each step of the tour will bring you closer to understanding the artist behind the music - his influences, his struggles, and his undeniable talent.

Whether you're a die-hard Bowie fan, a music enthusiast, or simply intrigued by the history of rock and roll, The Walking Tour of David Bowie in Soho is an experience not to be missed. Celebrate the legacy of a true icon and discover the magic hidden within the streets of Soho.

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The Bowie's Soho Walking Tour

From late 1950's visits with his older brother until he moved to New York in 1974 David Bowie was a face on the make in Soho's music scene and the roots of everything he became can be traced back to his time here. He was in R&B bands like The King Bees, The Manish Boys, Davy Jones and The Lower Third, The Buzz, The Riot Squad. He went solo and recorded an Anthony Newleyesque album in 1967 then met Lindsay Kemp in Soho and entered his mime Phase and formed a folk trio, Feathers. His next band, Hype, included Tony Visconti and Mick Ronson. He had his first hit with "Space Oddity" and then formed The Spiders From Mars. All his classic early 70s stuff was recorded in Trident Studios in Soho and without a decade of gestation/failure in the area would he have been the same artist? This tour visits the sites that shaped and formed Bowie in the 1960s/70s and enabled him to become the superstar he was, the location of Album covers and recording studios.

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Days Out Requirements

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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How long is the Soho Two Hour David Bowie Walking Tour

Experience Duration: 2:00

Time Spent at Venue: 2:15

The Soho Two Hour David Bowie Walking Tour lasts for up to 2 hours. You can expect to be at the venue for a total of 2 hours and 15 minutes.

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Guest Info For Soho Two Hour David Bowie Walking Tour

Participants: The Soho Two Hour David Bowie Walking Tour is for 1 participant.

Max Group Size: 15

Spectators Allowed on Site: No

This experience is suitable for groups of up to 15.

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Activity Location

London (London)

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What to Wear For This Activity

Please dress according to the weather on the day of your tour, with sensible walking shoes.

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Is This Activity Weather Dependent?

The Soho David Bowie Walking Tour takes place in most weather conditions, but may be rescheduled in the event of unsafe weather conditions.

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Questions about Soho Two Hour David Bowie Walking Tour

What is the David Bowie Soho Walking Tour?
The David Bowie Soho Walking Tour is a 2-hour guided exploration of the iconic music and cultural spaces in Soho that influenced the legendary artist, David Bowie.
Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Yes, the tour is suitable for all ages, making it a perfect experience gift for music enthusiasts, families, and friends alike.
What will I see during the tour?
During the tour, you will visit key locations connected to David Bowie's life and career, including recording studios, famous venues, and places that inspired his work.
Do I need to book in advance?
Yes, it is recommended to book your tour in advance to secure your spot, as the tours may fill up quickly.
What should I wear for the tour?
Comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended, as the tour involves walking through various locations in Soho.
How many people can join the tour?
The tour typically accommodates small groups to enhance the personal experience, so you can enjoy an intimate atmosphere.
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Please contact the tour provider for specific accessibility details, as some areas might not be fully wheelchair accessible.
Are there any additional costs during the tour?
The tour fee covers the guided experience; however, it is advisable to bring some extra money for refreshments or souvenirs along the way.
Can this tour be purchased as a gift?
Absolutely! This tour makes a unique and memorable gift for any David Bowie fan or music lover.
How can I prepare for the tour?
To make the most of your experience, consider listening to some of David Bowie's music beforehand and brushing up on his impact on the music industry.
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