About this tour
Explore Shoreditch and surrounding East End neighbourhoods on a 2-hour guided tour focused on London's thriving street art scene. Your guide navigates you through famous murals and concealed pieces across Brick Lane, Whitechapel, and beyond, revealing how graffiti and large-scale works have revitalised this historically immigrant community. Discover the stories behind the art and the artists reshaping one of London's most culturally rich districts.
Highlights
- Hunt for hidden street art pieces beyond the obvious murals
- Banksy works and other iconic East End installations
- Brick Lane's ever-changing gallery of spray-painted walls
- Truman Brewery and its artist collective spaces
- Shoreditch's immigrant heritage and creative evolution
- Learn directly from a guide embedded in the local scene
What to expect
Expect plenty of walking at a steady pace through Shoreditch's tight streets and alleyways. Your guide will point out large-scale pieces you'd spot easily, but also pause at corners and side walls where smaller, often witty works hide from casual passers-by. You'll hear how waves of immigrant communities—Jewish, Bangladeshi, and others—shaped the neighbourhood's character, and how artists have used these walls to document that history. The tour winds through working creative spaces and commercial streets, so street-level energy and foot traffic are constant.
Good to know
Wear comfortable shoes; you'll be on your feet constantly. The area remains wheelchair accessible throughout. Not suitable for those with spinal issues, serious heart conditions, or pregnancy. Bring water and dress for London weather. Tipping is not included but appreciated.
Frequently asked
- How long does The Great Street Art Experience take?
- The Great Street Art Experience runs for approximately 2 hours – 2h 30m.
- How much does The Great Street Art Experience cost?
- Prices start from AUD $95 per person. Final pricing varies by date, group size and any add-ons — confirmed at checkout via Viator.
- Where does The Great Street Art Experience run?
- This tour operates around United Kingdom. Specific meeting points and pickup options are listed by the operator at checkout.
- Who runs The Great Street Art Experience?
- The tour is sold and operated by its supplier through Viator. New Forest National Park earns a small commission on bookings made via the link, which keeps this site free for travellers.
- Is the tour confirmed at the listed price?
- The price shown is the operator's "from" price as of our last sync. Final price, currency conversion, group discounts and cancellation policy are confirmed at checkout — always review before paying.
Tour sold and operated by its supplier via Viator. Descriptions on this page are original New Forest National Park summaries, not copied from the operator. Prices and availability are confirmed at checkout.