Private Walking Tour + Drinks at His Favorite Bar
Step into the extraordinary world of David Bowie, the legendary artist who transformed music, fashion, and culture. This immersive walking tour takes you through Bowie’s London, from his early years as a struggling musician to his rise as Ziggy Stardust and beyond. Walk the streets that shaped his creativity, visit iconic locations from his career, and discover hidden spots where Bowie lived, recorded, and performed. End the tour with a drink at one of his favorite London bars, celebrating the legacy of the Starman himself.
Highlights:
• Visit the site of the famous Ziggy Stardust album cover.
• See where Bowie grew up and began his musical journey.
• Explore the studios where he recorded his groundbreaking albums.
• Walk through Soho’s music scene, where Bowie transformed into a star.
• Visit iconic venues where he performed legendary gigs.
• End with a drink at a bar Bowie loved.
Tour Overview:
Your journey begins in Brixton, where David Bowie was born and raised. See the Bowie mural, a pilgrimage site for fans from around the world, and hear stories about his early life and influences.
Next, take the Underground to Soho, the heart of London’s music scene in the 1960s. Walk past Trident Studios, where Bowie recorded Space Oddity, Hunky Dory, and The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars. Discover the Denmark Street music shops, where he honed his skills and bought his first guitars.
Follow your guide to Heddon Street, the exact spot where the cover of The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust was shot. Imagine yourself in the world of glam rock as you stand where Ziggy first came to life. Nearby, pass the Marquee Club, where Bowie performed some of his most intimate and electrifying early shows.
Continue your journey through Kensington and Chelsea, where Bowie lived during his most experimental years. See the places where he threw wild parties, wrote timeless hits, and collaborated with other musical legends.
Wrap up your tour with a drink at one of Bowie’s favorite bars, where you can raise a glass to the Thin White Duke himself. Whether you opt for a classic cocktail or something more adventurous, you’ll be toasting to one of music’s greatest visionaries in the city that shaped his career.
This tour is an absolute must for David Bowie fans, offering a unique and personal insight into the life, music, and legacy of the man who fell to Earth. Whether you’re a lifelong admirer or new to his world, you’ll leave with a deeper appreciation for the genius of Bowie—and maybe even a little stardust on your shoes.
Price:
£1484 per group