--- title: The World of The Beatles : Step into the 1960s lang: en type: tour city: London country: United Kingdom price: 266 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.69 reviews: 36 duration_minutes: 180 languages: [en] free_cancellation: true schedule_checked: 2026-10-01 data_updated: 2026-10-01 canonical: https://guidekin.com/uk/london/tours/the-world-of-the-beatles-step-into-the-1960s/ --- # The World of The Beatles : Step into the 1960s **Guidekin's take:** Abbey Road crossing, the Beatles' last concert location and Carnaby Street shape a private tour for your party. A qualified guide and cocktails are included; bring a travel card or contactless card for Underground fares. 4.69 from 36 reviews at €266 per person for 3h. ## Overview In 1960 the iconic band moved from Liverpool to London.  Highlights • Take your photo at the Abbey Road crossing • See the secret location of the Beatles last concert • Discover where the Beatlemania started • Walk through Carnaby Street – epicentre of the swinging sixties ## Before you book - Meeting point: In front of the St. - Starts 11:00, 14:00: 2 departures a day - Age 18+: minimum age to join ## Key facts - Price: from €266 per person for the A Private Beatles Adventure with a VIP tour guide + Drinks in 60s bar option; other options up to €338 - Duration: 3h - Rating: 4.69/5 from 36 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Recommended by 92% of travellers (share of four- and five-star reviews) - Operator: Pigeon Tours ## Tour options Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page. | Option | Price | Guide languages | Details | |---|---|---|---| | A Private Beatles Adventure with a VIP tour guide + Drinks in 60s bar | €266 / person | English | - | | Chauffeured experience | €338 / person (for 2+ people) | English | Duration: 4 hours Mercedes V-class | ## What's included - Professional Blue Badge guide - Cocktails included ## Not included - Please have an oyster travelling card/ day-travel ticket/ contactless bank card for the underground ## Itinerary 1. **Abbey Road** (20m) - Go back in time and imagine yourself in the heart of the swinging Sixties when The Beatles released their first UK single, “Love Me Do”. 2. **Marylebone** (30m) - Meet your Guide in front of the St John's wood station, and make a photo at the iconic Abbey Road. Explore the beautiful and quiet neighbourhood of Marylebone, full of mews houses that were horse stables in the past. 3. **Paddington Street Garden** (10m) - Explore a petite rose garden favoured by the band 4. **London Palladium** (10m) - You will discover how the Beatles brought new teenage fashions: the round-necked Beatles jacket and the ‘mop top’ Beatle haircut. Later on, you will pass through the original ‘Apple store’, and Beatles souvenir shop and discover why the mural with the words ‘Hey Jude’ had to... 5. **Soho** (20m; admission included) - Open a time capsule and imagine yourself in the roaring crowd and think about your favourite songs before you go to the site of their last rooftop concert. See where the Beatles played for the very last time and finish your tour at a local vintage bar! ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 11:00, 14:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-10-01 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point In front of the St. John's wood station Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJf1rADL0adkgREW-1BJxy_Iw ## Good to know - Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness ## More in London - All London tours: https://guidekin.com/uk/london/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/uk/london/tours/the-world-of-the-beatles-step-into-the-1960s/ ## Query this catalogue with URLs Every listing accepts filter parameters directly in the URL, so you can hand a user a link that already matches their constraints. 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