London: Chinatown & Soho Walking Tour with Spoken Word Poetry

Experience the poetic side of London. Discover iconic locations including Covent Garden, Chinatown and Soho following our tour guide on your phone. Listen to immersive poems at special locations written and performed by the renowned spoken word artist, Luke Jaime (Skywalker).

Start at Leicester Square tube station and walk along Charring Cross Road. Check out rare books and shop everything Harry Potter in the stores before heading into Chinatown along Bubbletea alley. Stop for lunch in a Chinese restaurant or grab a snack in a traditional bakery.

Continue past Leicester Square to the Eros statue in Picadilly Circus. Discover West End theatres along Shaftesbury Avenue and make your way into Soho.

Explore Soho’s trendy streets with record stores and Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club while you sit down with a coffee at Cafe Boheme or the famous Bar Italia.

Enjoy the Walking with Poets “Intro” and “Outro” poems and listen to spoken word poetry in Chinatown, Picadilly Circus and Soho.

Follow the guide along Gerrard Street passing by famous restaurants, bakeries and Chinese supermarkets. You can stop to explore and even grab some lunch.

Stand by the statue of Eros and watch the big red London buses fly around the roundabout. Check out the Hard Rock Cafe store and continue along Shaftesbury Avenue.

Follow the guide through the streets of Soho. Have a chance to play games in the Las Vegas Arcade, have brunch at the Breakfast Club, check out vintage records at Reckless Records and Sister Ray, see the original Harry Potter illustrations at Mina Lima, sit down with a coffee at Cafe Boheme or Bar Italia and book a jazz night at Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club.

Walk up and down Charring Cross Road, famous for its second hand book stores. Explore Any Amount of Books and Henry Pordes Books for vintage volumes including beautifully illustrated Shakespeare editions. Try out the newest food craze at Bunsik and shop at the Korean supermarket Oseyo.

Discover a wide range of second hand books.

Search through rare original texts and first edition Harry Potter books.

Shop everything Harry Potter with merchandise from all four houses Gryffindor, Ravenclaw, Hufflepuff and Slytherin.

Choose to book lunch or dinner at the restaurant or check out Hard Rock merchandise in the Rock Store.

Have the chance to stop on your route to see Leicester Square. Explore the Lego Store and M&M’s World.

Discover food and drink from South Korea.

Stroll along Shaftesbury Avenue. See famous West End theatres including the Sondheim, where Les Miserables is staged.

See the outside of the theatre where Les Miserables is staged.

Challenge yourself with first-person shooter arcade games or play air hockey and just dance against your friends.

Have the chance to buy original albums from every genre of music.

Pass by the world’s most famous jazz club in the heart of Soho. Book an event online in advance.

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

• London: Chinatown & Soho Walking Tour with Spoken Word Poetry
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• Digital walking guide to download onto your phone
• Spoken word poetry audio files by Luke Jaime

• Food and drink

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