Urban Art and Tales of the East End – Private Tour

Greater London Trip Overview

Discover an open-air gallery bursting with creativity

Learn the history of the East End and hear tales of Jack the Ripper, the immigrants that made Spitalfields such an eclectic place and how gentrification has forever transformed it.

We admire Banksy´s art and discover the works of local and international artists whilst hearing the stories that make these skillfully painted walls so special.

This is a not to be missed experience for those who wish to spend a couple of hours wandering around a thriving, diverse and offbeat area of London.

Highlights:

– Tales of the East End and how the art scene started in the area.
– A visit to a historic market
– Amazing street art
– Admire a fascinating shopping and art district where graffiti meets legendary street art, one-of-a-kind boutiques and a vibrant food and drinks scene.
– Find the alleyway where Jack the Ripper killed his first victim

Join this inspiring tour and explore amazing London street art and design!

Additional Info

Duration: 2 hours
Starts: Greater London, United Kingdom
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours



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Discover an open-air gallery bursting with creativity

Learn the history of the East End and hear tales of Jack the Ripper, the immigrants that made Spitalfields such an eclectic place and how gentrification has forever transformed it.

We admire Banksy´s art and discover the works of local and international artists whilst hearing the stories that make these skillfully painted walls so special.

This is a not to be missed experience for those who wish to spend a couple of hours wandering around a thriving, diverse and offbeat area of London.

Highlights:

– Tales of the East End and how the art scene started in the area.
– A visit to a historic market
– Amazing street art
– Admire a fascinating shopping and art district where graffiti meets legendary street art, one-of-a-kind boutiques and a vibrant food and drinks scene.
– Find the alleyway where Jack the Ripper killed his first victim

Join this inspiring tour and explore amazing London street art and design!

Itinerary
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Pass By: Whitechapel Gallery, 77-82 Whitechapel High Street, London E1 7QX England

Discover the art gallery that kickstarted David Hockey’s career and featured amazing art such as Picasso’s Guernica and hear the story of Whitechapel, home the most infamous serial killer and one of the most diverse communities in the UK.

Pass By: Brick Lane Police Station 25 Brick Lane, London E1 6PU England

Hear the stories behind the street art works, find amazing thrift markets and wander around a wonderful open-air urban art museum whilst immersing yourself in the multicultural spirit of Brick Lane.

Pass By: Old Spitalfields Market, 16 Horner Square, London E1 6EW England

Hunt for second-hand goods, crafts and enjoy a snack at one of London’s most popular markets.

Pass By: Shoreditch, Shoreditch, London, England

Explore Boxpark, a pop-up wonderland built in shipping containers and admire murals intervened by famous urban artists such as Ben Eine, Jimmy C, Stik and Mr. Cenz



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