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Discover Monumental Rock Landmarks throughout places you'd not otherwise see, and hear the stories, gossip and trivia that make Rock 'n' Roll what it is! Many of the world's greatest bands and musicians began here, while others played, partied or, unfortunately, died here.

Rock history to discover, every street, every neighbourhood, every venue has a tale to tell. Visit sites from the 50s & “Swingin’ 60s” to date, from Beatniks and Teddy Boys to Mods and Hippies. From Flower Power to Punks to Rastas to Brit Pop. From Heavy Metal to Heart Throbs! Venues big and small, star's homes, apartments and death sites, recording studios, trashed hotels, album covers, film and video locations, sites of famed drug busts, management company offices, secret rehearsal sites, boutiques, and many, many more monumental rock landmarks! Hear the stories, enjoy the legends and party like a rock star!

After all, it’s only rock n roll…

from early beginnings...                       to where the legends live on today

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Rock & Roll Tours, Selections from our “A Brit Different” Collection...

*Six Day UK Rock Experience: Book your own Set List! Pre-set package, you just choose your travel dates. See the rock sites in London, Liverpool & Cambridge.

Next International Beatles Week Festival in Liverpool is 22-28 August 2012

*US Delta Blues Tour: Memphis is the Birthplace of Rock & Roll and the Mississippi Delta is the Birthplace of The Blues. On the Trail of the greats, the list is endless from WC Handy and Robert Johnson to BB King, Rufus Thomas and Elvis Presley, the heritage is here to experience. Follow the Blues Trail and see Sun Records, Stax Records, Graceland, party on Beale Street and more.

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Scheduled Half and Full Day ROCK Tours

TOP TEN tour HITS: London Rock Tours

*Tour 1: Classic Rock & Beatles London Sites: Daily/half day; An afternoon magical mystery tour of London’s highlights and best kept secrets...Beatles, Beatles, Beatles, Stones, Hendrix, Led Zep, Sex Pistols & many more rock sites across the Capitol! Walk across Abbey Road!

*Tour 2: Sex, Drugs & Rock’n’Roll London: 5 days a week/half day; A morning tour through Central & North London - land of The Kinks, early Stones, Pink Floyd, Beatles and Rod Stewart...see where Amy Winehouse lived, hung out and died...Walk across Abbey Road!

*Tour 3: The BIG One! London Monsters of Rock: 5 days a week; Wanna rock n roll all day? Combine the Summer of Love and the Classic Rock tours for a full day tour of the capital’s rock & roll sites. This tour gets you to places not normally seen by regular tourists!

*Tour 4: Pink Floyd, Cambridge & London: Mondays; A tale of two cities - During this full day tour, you get the history of the band from your knowledgeable guide and, of course, listening to rare, obscure & well-known Floyd music!

Tour 5: A Ticket to Ride, Beatles By Night: Why walk when you you Ride?! Weekday evenings; Beatle history as it happened, with music and film footage helping recreate those magic years.

*Tour 6: Experience Jimi Hendrix in London: Celebration of his life, London haunts & experience for yourself a live gig with a tribute band in a club Jimi knew well.

*Tour 7: Rolling Stones 50th: 50 Years of Rolling Stones History in London. Full day tour. Get your Ya-Yas Out!

Tour 8: Rebirth of the UFO; Concert & Tour. One special day 24 March, 2012 only! specialgrouptours@yahoo.com

*Tour 9: Queen, We Will Rock You!: 40 years of Regal Rock! Follow the history of Freddie, Brian and the lads on this full day tour of homes, inspirations, gig sites.

*Tour 10: The Long and Winding Road: Celebrate 50 years of Beatlemania! The ultimate and definitive London Beatles tour. Do we see more on this tour than on any other Beatle tour? YES! Follow The Fab Four through their capital city haunts. Full day tour.

Climbing the Charts!

*Paris Rocks! Day Tour: Saturdays; See the sites of the 'City of Light' using favorite bands/singers and musical landmarks as our guide.

*Ealing Blues Club at 50! Special Weekend Celebration specialgrouptours@yahoo.com

*'Telstar', a Joe Meek Celebration, 50 years! specialgrouptours@yahoo.com

Golden Oldies:

*Swingin’ 60s London: As part of the London 60s week, here is a very special tour with two objectives - having a great time reliving the ‘Swingin’ 60s’ and raising some money for the ABC Trust Charity. The tour itinerary will focus on the epicentre of Sixties cool, Chelsea.

*London Studio Tours + Rock & Roll Museums: Enhance your ‘rockin’ time in the Capital by pre-booking special entry tours and buy museum tickets in advance.

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*Private, Tailor-Made Rock & Roll tours: Have an idea for a rock tour that you don’t see here? We can do a tour of just about any theme, featuring any band or era... half day, full day or longer... in or out of London...for private groups from 2 guests and up...here are some suggestions:

CREATE YOUR OWN ROCK AND ROLL ADVENTURE! Mix, match, Rock on Across the UK!

*Rock London and Liverpool: Combine the best sites in the rock capitols of London and Liverpool - YOU choose the tours and YOU choose the travel dates!

*Rock UK: Choose the cities that you want to see! The Capitol of Rock - London, Beatles’ Liverpool, Brit Pop mania in Manchester, Pink Floyd’s Cambridge and The Midlands centre of Birmingham, cradle of Metal, land of Ozzy & Black Sabbath, Judas Priest and Led Zeppelin.

*Rock London and Paris: Two rockin’ capitals, waiting for you to discover! Create the package to suit your schedule.

*A Hard Day’s Tour! Rock Roots and Beatle Films: To the west of London lie suburbs and small towns where British Rock was nurtured, growing out of such bands as the Yardbirds, Stones, The Who and later Queen, The Sex Pistols and more. Also Beatle film sites of ‘A Hard Day’s Night’, ‘Help’ & ‘Magical Mystery Tour’ on this full day.

*Bob Marley London Connections: Celebrate his life & music. Day Tour.

*Eric Clapton  & Cream in London: Bringing Cream and Clapton’s story alive in a way that no book or DVD can do!

*WHO Are You? Tour: On the Trail of The Who in London. Day Tour.

*Anarchy in the UK!: History of London’s Punk rock scene. Day Tour.

*Beatle Radio ‘Beatlemania’ 50th Anniversary Tour: Rock sites in London, Manchester and Liverpool during the Mathew Street Beatles Festival - tour in the company of the Beatle Radio DJ! *Beatle Radio Beatles Fest

*C'mon Everybody! Rock & Roll England and Wales: 7 days; Celebrate the greats including all of the London sites, Liverpool, Cambridge, Wales and much more! Why not ‘link it’ with a summer music fest?

*Rock Legends UK Tour: 4 days; Rock History Tour in London, Manchester & Liverpool.

*Rock Legends Across the UK & Ireland: 5 days; Access All Areas! Rock sites in London, Manchester, Liverpool and Dublin. Almost 60 Years of Rock history. It’s here waiting for YOU!

*Bond...James Bond: 4 days; Who is as cool as a rock star and has the theme song to prove it? 007, that’s who! This is a fun romp through film sites, Ian Fleming’s life, and the world of espionage.

Contact us to create your very own customize ROCK package; Tell us what you want and we will do our best for you: specialgrouptours@yahoo.com