West End Theatre Walking Tours in London
Experience the magic of London's Theatreland with our West End walking tours! Stroll past iconic theatres, uncover the fascinating stories behind beloved shows, and discover hidden gems alongside a former West End Performer. Join us as we bring the vibrant of the West End to life!
Explore London's West End Theatre District
Welcome to Stage Door Tours, your ticket to the incredible magic of the West End! Get ready for an unforgettable adventure with our specialised and enthusiastic guides as they take you around Covent Garden, Soho and Theatreland. We share backstage stories, the thrilling history of London's iconic theatres and uncover hidden gems.
Our tours are ideal for:
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Theatre lovers
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West End show audiences
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Cultural travellers
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Musical Theatre fans
Our West End Walking Tours
Discover the wonder of the West End with our guided walking tours. Explore outside iconic theatres, learn about famous shows, and immerse yourself in the history of London's theatre district.
Tour Option 1
Theatre Land and Soho Tour
Available Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays at 11am
Come with us and lift the lid on the beating heart of London’s entertainment world with our TheatreLand and Soho Tour— a captivating journey through the glamour, grit and rich history of the West End.
🕰️ Tour Duration: Approximately 2 hours
🪙 Cost: Introductory offer - £25 per person
📍 Start Point: Corner of Argyll Street and Great Malborough Street
(Nearest Tube - Oxford Circus)
🎟️ Perfect for: Theatre lovers, London explorers, curious minds.
Tour Option 2
The Grand Theatre Tour
Available Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays at 2pm
Step into London’s grand theatrical past with this immersive walking tour through Covent Garden and the Strand.
🕰️ Tour Duration: Approximately 2 hours
🪙 Cost: Introductory offer - £25 per person
📍 Start Point: Corner of Upper St. Martin's Lane and Gt. Newport Street.
(Nearest Tube: Leicester Square)
🎟️ Perfect For: Theatre fans, London history lovers and ghost story enthusiasts.
Tour Option 3
Custom Tours
Available on request
Looking for something a little more tailored? Stage Door Tours offers custom tours designed around your interests, your pace and your perfect version of the West End.
📍 Start and end points can be arranged to suit you
🕰️ Flexible duration (typically 1.5 to 2.5 hours)
🎟️ Private, personalised and packed with stories that matter to you
Get in touch via email — and we’ll take care of the rest.
Why Choose Stage Door Tours?
Unlike traditional walking tours, Stage Door Tours is led by a professional performer with first hand experience of the West End theatre industry. Guests hear backstage traditions, actor stories, theatre scandals and hidden theatre histories. Don't just take our word for it, our guests say it best in their 100% 5 star reviews on TripAdvisor...
Andrew, Kent
“A fantastic experience, lead by the incredible Erica.
Learned a lot of historical facts as well as industry secrets. Highly recommend ."
Ant, Essex
“Loads I have never even noticed or knew about as someone who’s been to that part of town heaps before! It’s packed with fascinating stories about the area’s history and Erica is awesome!! .”
Looking For Things to Do in London's West End?
A theatre walking tour is one of the best ways to explore central London before an evening or matinee or evening performance. Located around Covent Garden, Shaftesbury Avenue and Leicester Square, our tours fit perfectly into a day exploring London's cultural district and still leave time for you to grab a bite to eat before you catch a show!
25 British pounds
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