Greater London Trip Overview
Setting off from Kingsbury Station and ending at Hampstead, you’ll tour George Michael’s London in a mini-coach with an expert guide.
On this four-hour tour, you’ll see the family home, his local school and the huge mural painted in the Faith singer’s honour in this bustling part of North London.
As George became an accomplished solo artist, so came the downside of fame, all played out in the heat of the media spotlight. It’s all very much part of the singer’s history and this tour touches on his much-documented troubles, with the infamous Snappy Snaps traffic incident and subsequent arrests around Hampstead.
George’s last UK concert was at Earl’s Court in 2012 and he passed away in December 2016. He lived in an imposing Grade II listed house in Highbury and this is where your utterly fascinating George Michael tour of north London ends. A superb day out for all Wham and George Michael fans who loved his music.
Additional Info
Duration: 4 hours
Starts: Greater London, United Kingdom
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
Explore Greater London Promoted Experiences
What to Expect When Visiting Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Setting off from Kingsbury Station and ending at Hampstead, you’ll tour George Michael’s London in a mini-coach with an expert guide.
On this four-hour tour, you’ll see the family home, his local school and the huge mural painted in the Faith singer’s honour in this bustling part of North London.
As George became an accomplished solo artist, so came the downside of fame, all played out in the heat of the media spotlight. It’s all very much part of the singer’s history and this tour touches on his much-documented troubles, with the infamous Snappy Snaps traffic incident and subsequent arrests around Hampstead.
George’s last UK concert was at Earl’s Court in 2012 and he passed away in December 2016. He lived in an imposing Grade II listed house in Highbury and this is where your utterly fascinating George Michael tour of north London ends. A superb day out for all Wham and George Michael fans who loved his music.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Kingsbury, Kingsbury, Warwickshire, England
Stop for a selfie by the huge George Michael mural in the part of London where George went to primary school.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Bushey, Bushey, Hertfordshire, England
See the school where George met Andrew Ridgley and the pub they went to and decided on the formation of Wham. You’ll also see the location of George’s first gig.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Highgate Cemetery, Swains Lane Highgate, London N6 6PJ England
Although we don’t visit his grave we will visit the cemetery where George and his family are laid to rest.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Hampstead, London England
See the shop that George drove into accidentally and learn about how this part of North London was familiar to him growing up.
Duration: 1 hour