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Come along on this Elton John bus tour and learn about this inspirational musician and his life!
What better place to start your Elton John tour than at the beginning? This 2-hour Elton John small group tour jumps straight in and takes you to the church where Elton’s parents Sheila and Stanley Dwight were married. As you explore the area around Pinner High Street you’ll find out about Elton’s early life, his relationship with his parents and Grandparents, and how this all influenced his career.
As you drive along, you’ll hear about Elton’s innate ability to play the piano, and how his love for rock and roll developed. You’ll pass by his old hangouts and discuss the moment when he realized he wanted to be a star!
Elton’s first attempts at live performances were in Pinner, so naturally, you’ll see some of these locations. You’ll also have the chance to stretch your legs and have your photo taken by the plaque that commemorates Elton’s first paid gig.
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Duration: 2 hours
Starts: Greater London, United Kingdom
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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Come along on this Elton John bus tour and learn about this inspirational musician and his life!
What better place to start your Elton John tour than at the beginning? This 2-hour Elton John small group tour jumps straight in and takes you to the church where Elton’s parents Sheila and Stanley Dwight were married. As you explore the area around Pinner High Street you’ll find out about Elton’s early life, his relationship with his parents and Grandparents, and how this all influenced his career.
As you drive along, you’ll hear about Elton’s innate ability to play the piano, and how his love for rock and roll developed. You’ll pass by his old hangouts and discuss the moment when he realized he wanted to be a star!
Elton’s first attempts at live performances were in Pinner, so naturally, you’ll see some of these locations. You’ll also have the chance to stretch your legs and have your photo taken by the plaque that commemorates Elton’s first paid gig.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Pinner, Pinner, Greater London, England
See the birthplace, schools and the church where his parents got married.
Duration: 50 minutes
Stop At: Northwood, Northwood, Greater London, England
Discover where Elton was first introduced to Rock n Roll and where he played his first gig.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Harrow, Harrow, Greater London, England
See the location where Elton’s first band played and who received payment in Coca-cola.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Watford, Watford, Hertfordshire, England
See the home of Watford FC where Elton who was chairman of the club in the 1970s and also credited the club with saving his life.
Duration: 30 minutes
