London Soho Free Walking Tour

Not your first time in London? Want to get an in depth tour of one of London’s most diverse, cultural, culinary, colourful, musical, historical, theatrical and central neighbourhoods? Then buckle up and join us on this tour to discover Soho, Seven Dials and Covent Garden. On this 2/2.5-hour free walking tour you'll get to explore and experience London as a local while adding plenty of new destinations to your list!

Your tips-based London Soho Free Tour starts in front of the London Palladium Theatre just around the corner from Oxford Circus and finishes in Neil's Yard. We never cancel; tours run rain, hail or shine.

History of “Soho”

Throughout the tour you’ll get a glimpse into Soho from its humorous origins in 1534, the establishment of the Liberty department store, the beginning of epidemiology and the diverse immigrations into Soho. You’ll also hear about “Swinging London” AKA Carnaby street, with its rich history of independent fashion and musical revolutionaries including the Beatles, the Rolling Stones among others, and walk past one of the biggest recording studios of the 60/70’s.

Modern Soho

Putting history aside, you’ll also get to know Soho for all it has to offer today. From the delicious restaurants and food centres, to the fashion centres, past the famous live music venues, the nightlife staples and much more! There will be endless new places to explore, point out and add to your list!

Special for November and December:

Experience the magic of London at its most festive! On this tour, we’ll also get to enjoy some of the city’s most dazzling Christmas lights as we stroll through Soho. From sparkling displays to twinkling streets, London’s holiday charm is the perfect addition to this vibrant tour.