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London Theatre Walking Tour of the West End

By See The Sights Tours
10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is S$24 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

Step into the heart of London’s West End on this London theatre walking tour. On this London theatre tour you’ll encounter iconic locations where history, architecture, and performance come together to tell the storey of London’s extraordinary theatrical heritage.

Your London theatre tour includes stops at many of London’s most historic theatres including the Theatre Royal, Royal Opera House, Lyceum Theatre, Savoy Theatre and Palace Theatre for captivating stories of London's most famous shows including The Lion King, Harry Potter, Les Misérables and The Mousetrap, along with tales of legendary actors, ghostly apparitions, and unforgettable performances that have captivated audiences for generations.

This London theatre tour will allow you to experience London’s iconic theatrical history in a whole new way and discover why London’s theatres have become world-leading stages, shaping the way that audiences globally experience the magic of live performance.

Activity location

  • The White Hart
    • 191 Drury Lane
    • WC2B 5QD, London, England, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • The White Hart
    • 191 Drury Lane
    • WC2B 5QD, London, England, United Kingdom

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London Theatre Walking Tour of the West End
  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m
    2h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 13:30
Price details
S$23.91 x 1 AdultS$23.91
Total
Price is S$23.91
Until Tue, 7 Apr

What's included, what's not

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    Shaftsbury Theatre
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    Shaftsbury Avenue
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    Palace Theatre
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    Guided London theatre walking tour in the West End
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    Royal Opera House
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    Vaudeville Theatre
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    Noel Coward Theatre
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    St Martin's Theatre
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    Lyceum Theatre
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    Adelphi Theatre
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    Covent Garden
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    Savoy Theatre
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    Soho
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    Theatre Royal
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    Professional Tour Guide
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    Theatre Show Tickets (available after the tour from the guide)
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    Entrance into theatre interiors
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    Service charge

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The tour starts outside The White Hart Pub on Drury Lane in Covent Garden. The address is '191 Drury Lane, Covent Garden, London, WC2B 5QD'. Please meet your tour guide who will be holding a yellow umbrella.
  • The tour is not suitable for guests with walking or mobility difficulties.
  • The tour is not suitable for wheelchairs.
  • The tour is not suitable for prams, buggys or strollers.
  • The tour will only visit theatre exteriors. It will not visit any theatre interiors.
  • At the end of the tour your guide will be able to assist you with tickets for London's theatre shows.

Activity itinerary

Theatre Royal Drury Lane (Pass by)

Theatre Royal Drury Lane, London's oldest theatre site since 1663, is a historic West End icon in Covent Garden that boasts Grade I listed grandeur, legendary musicals, royal heritage, and many ghostly theatre tales.

Shaftesbury Avenue (Pass by)

Shaftesbury Avenue, the heart of London's West End, is the iconic thoroughfare lined with world-famous theatres. Since the late 19th century, it has symbolised British theatre's golden age, hosting countless premieres and defining global theatrical culture.

Savoy Theatre (Pass by)

The Savoy Theatre was the world's first public building lit entirely by electricity. Linked to the famous Savoy Hotel, it was renowned for the Gilbert and Sullivan premieres and now hosts major musicals and plays including Paddington.

Royal Ballet and Opera (Pass by)

Royal Opera House in Covent Garden is London's premier venue for opera and ballet since 1732 is Grade I listed. Home to The Royal Ballet and The Royal Opera, it features stunning Victorian architecture, legendary performances, and a rich history of Handel premieres.

Lyceum Theatre (Pass by)

Lyceum Theatre was originally built in 1765 as an exhibition space and became a renowned theatre in the 19th century. Today it is Grade II listed made famous for its long-running production of classic theatre production The Lion King.

Palace Theatre (Pass by)

The Palace Theatre is a 19th century theatre that has hosted hugely popular modern hits including blockbuster Harry Potter and the Cursed Child (ongoing long-runner since premiere), along with acclaimed musicals Priscilla Queen of the Desert, Monty Python's Spamalot, Singin' in the Rain, and The Commitments, delighting audiences with a huge theatrical spectacle.

Noel Coward Theatre (Pass by)

The Noël Coward Theatre has hosted iconic long-running shows including record-breaking Oliver! and modern hits like Dear Evan Hansen and Calendar Girls.

St. Martins Theatre (Pass by)

St Martin's Theatre has hosted the world's longest-running play, Agatha Christie's iconic murder mystery The Mousetrap (since 1974!), thrilling audiences with its suspenseful whodunnit twists, plus seasonal favourites like The Nutcracker and acclaimed thrillers such as Sleuth.

Adelphi Theatre (Pass by)

The Adelphi Theatre has hosted iconic long-runners including record-breaking Chicago, Me and My Girl, Sunset Boulevard and Kinky Boots along with theatrical hits like The Bodyguard, Waitress, and currently Back to the Future: The Musical.

The Vaudeville Theatre (Pass by)

Vaudeville Theatre has hosted groundbreaking long-runners like record-breaking Our Boys (over 1,000 performances) and modern hits including Emilia, Stomp!, The Importance of Being Earnest, and currently the smash-hit pop musical SIX.

Shaftsbury Theatre (Pass by)

Shaftesbury Theatre has hosted hugely popular modern hits including the groundbreaking & Juliet (world premiere), long-running Motown The Musical, acclaimed Hairspray, Memphis, Mrs Doubtfire and Just For One Day - The Live Aid Musical.

Location

Activity location

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    The White Hart
    • 191 Drury Lane
    • WC2B 5QD, London, England, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    The White Hart
    • 191 Drury Lane
    • WC2B 5QD, London, England, United Kingdom

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