London Comedy Tour by Brit Icon Tours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2.5 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required, comfortable walking and standing involved.
Overview
Join a lively 2.5-hour comedy journey through London’s historic comedy venues and legendary figures. Discover the city’s humorous past and recreate classic sketches with guides who bring the city’s comedy scene to life.
Adventure Tips
Book in Advance
Private tours fill up quickly, so reserve your spot early to secure your preferred date.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
The tour involves walking through various historic sites, so comfortable footwear is recommended.
Bring a Notebook
Jot down interesting facts and stories to enhance your experience and remember details.
Prepare for Reenactments
Be ready to participate in sketches and activities that bring comedy history to life.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Pigeons in Trafalgar Square
- Seagulls near the river
History
London’s comedic scene dates back to the 19th century, heavily influencing modern stand-up and sketch comedy.
Conservation
Promoting theatrical history helps preserve London’s cultural venues and storytelling traditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Shoes
Necessary for walking between historic sites.
Notepad and Pen
Useful for jotting down fun facts or inspiration.
Light Jacket
Adds comfort during outdoor segments in cooler weather.
spring|fall|winter specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture memorable moments from your comedy tour.