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The Original London Street Art Tour

4.9 · 351 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor 99% of star-rated reviews are 4★ or 5★ London Operated by Alternative London Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before
Duration
2h
Group
Shared tour
Guide languages
English, French
Start & pickup
11:00, 14:00 · No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Booking
Instant confirmation · mobile ticket
Guidekin's take

Walk through the East End to explore street art with a local street artist or guide connected to the creative scene.

Guided commentary explains the work and its context; the walk runs in all weather, so dress for the conditions. 4.93 from 351 reviews at €24 per person for 2h.

In our comparison: #16 of 47 in Pub Tours & Pub Crawls, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).

How we choose tours →Commissions never affect our verdicts.

Options and prices

2 options from the operator, described in its own words. Prices are the operator's from-prices per adult for a party of two. Click an option to book it on Viator.

OptionWhat the operator saysFrom, per adult
Walking Tour - French GuideThe page priceFrench€24
Walking Tour - English GuideEnglishWalking Tour: 2 hour historical street art walking tour€24

Children from €17 (ages 0 to 5). Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 1 October 2026.

Included and not included

  • Professional guide
  • Gratuities

Reviews

4.9
351 ratings
Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor

99% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 348 of 351

Star breakdown of all 351 ratings

5 stars
333 · 95%
4 stars
15 · 4%
3 stars
1 · 0%
2 stars
0 · 0%
1 star
2 · 1%

What reviewers say

Reviewers value the guides' art knowledge and local context; a few report communication problems that prevented them joining

Praised

  • Knowledgeable, enthusiastic guides with firsthand experience of the street art scene
  • Explanations of artists, techniques and the differences between graffiti and street art
  • Local history connecting the art with East London's communities
  • Discovering artwork that guests would otherwise have walked past
  • A comfortable pace with time to look at the art and ask questions

Complaints

  • Some found the meeting point easily, while others could not join despite repeated calls for help

Written by Guidekin from the 100 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (18 May 2025 to 27 September 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 4 October 2026.

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Meeting point and route

Meeting point

Where
We meet under the statue of the White Goat on Brushfield Street, just by Old Spitalfields Market · Open in Google Maps
Departure
11:00, 14:00 daily; scheduled through December 2027 (operator schedule, seats confirmed at checkout)
Pickup
No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Operator
Alternative London; booking and payment are completed on Viator

Itinerary

About this tour, from the operator

Join this walking group tour to discover the London you won't find in the guidebooks. Travel to the heart of the vibrant East End with a local street artist or guide who is immersed in the local creative scene. On this 2-hour experience you'll discover some of the best street art in the world and understand the context of the art in in the capital's cultural and creative hub. Choose from one of two departure times when you book.
We also offer a street art workshop after the tour if you like to try it yourself. Just check our profile to see our combined Street Art Tour & Workshop

Walking, children and accessibility

The operator's own notes, grouped by topic. Nothing here is added by Guidekin.

Walking and health

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Children

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible

Good to know

  • Children from €17 ages 0 to 5

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 1+ days: Full refund
  • 0-1 days: No refund

Compared with other Pub Tours & Pub Crawls

TourPriceDurationRatingGroup
This tour · #16 of 47€242h4.93 (351)shared
Soho Music & Historic Pubs Tour€382h 30m4.99 (2371)shared
London Small Group Tour of Historical Pubs€423h 30m4.98 (11796)shared
Royal Historic Pubs Walking Guided Tour in London€382h4.99 (1000)shared

Ranked #16 of 47 in Pub Tours & Pub Crawls by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €17 to €409, median €38; typical length 2h 30m. 5 of 47 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 47 Pub Tours & Pub Crawls

From €24 per adult · Walking Tour - French Guide