Piers and Queers
In this walking tour of 1 and a half hour you will have the opportunity to know and understand the LGBTQ history that exists in Brighton for being one of the most liberal cities in London. Walk alongside a local guide who will explain the facts with the gay protagonists who have marked before and after in the history of the city. The starting point is at Brighton Pier and the final point at Tom Hall.
- Learn the history LGBTQ of Brighton.
- Enjoy a walking tour around the city.
- Take amazing pictures of the places.
AVAILABILITY
Wednesday to Sunday
DURATION
1.5 hours
START LOCATION
Brighton Pier
END LOCATION
Tom Hall
TOUR LANGUAGE
English
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Detailed Description
The meeting point is at the Brighton pier at 1:00 PM. when you meet with your local guide and ready to start with this walk of 1 hour and a half. The tour starts at the Royal Pavilion where you can admire the contrast of the cultures in their architectural design, it has a Hindu style on the outside but a Chinese style on the inside.
Next, listen to some stories of characters like Regency Dendies, Lord Byron, Oscar Wilde and Dusty Springfield. You will know a little more about the homosexual and lesbian life of the 50s and political activism. As well as some extraordinary unknown heroes and the history of the first homosexual marriage in 1923.
You will finish the tour at Tom Hall, where the local guide can enter some instructions to return to your hotel.
Tour Tickets (may vary by date)
| Ticket | Price (GBP) |
|---|---|
| General (P/P) | 10.00 (GBP) |
Cancellation Policy
If you cancel at least 7 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee.
If you cancel between 3 and 6 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is a 50 percent cancellation fee.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, there is a 100 percent cancellation fee.
