The 12 Best Street Art Tours in Britain

1.Street Art and Graffiti Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,354 reviews · 2 hours · from $33Our pick

Walk from Old Spitalfields Market through Brick Lane and Shoreditch, spotting work by Banksy, ROA, Invader, Stik, and others. Guides such as Gabi, Eva, Josh, Laura, Ava, and Natalie explain the art, techniques, local history, and rules behind the scene.

“Half-term with teenagers, London on our doorstep, not sure what to do when this popped up as I was browsing GYG. Turned out to be a great option, highly recommended.”

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2.Landmarks & Secrets Bike Tour with Pub & Street Art

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 314 reviews · 3.5 hours · from $101

Spend 3.5 hours cycling central London with guides such as Katie, Olivia, Jasper and Stewart. Ride a classic Pashley bike past royal landmarks, quiet Westminster lanes, Covent Garden and Leake Street, with a pub break and spray paint session included.

“This tour was fantastic, and I highly recommend our tour guide, Edward! We saw so much of London, got some great pics, and Edward gave us just enough information at each stop.”

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3.East End Street Art Tour and Spray Painting Workshop

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 297 reviews · 3 - 4 hours · from $50

Walk through Shoreditch and Whitechapel with guides such as Laura, Eva, Josh, or Natalie, learning how artists like Banksy, ROA, Invader, and Stik shape London’s streets. Then spend 45 minutes making your own spray-painted card at Alternative London Studio.

“Absolutely fabulous thing to do. Date day. We were late and the team were so helpful we managed to catch the tour with a Josh. He was animated and informed. Fabulous, erudite introduction to the origins and delights of street art. The are soo class in the studio was so fun. We are hooked. My creation looks great on my wall. Can’t wait for the kids to be old enough to go (about 10 years). We want to go back and learn more about free hand spray techniques.”

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4.Half-Day Street Art Tour and Workshop

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 172 reviews · 4 hours · from $60

Walk East London with active street artists who explain Banksy, ROA, Invader, Eine, Stik, and more. After a refreshment break, create a stencil from your own image or use supplied designs, then learn freehand spray-painting in a friendly 1.5-hour workshop. No art skill is needed.

“Really great guide and teacher. My 11 year old son loved it. A good introduction to street art, artists and a nice way to try out spraypaintinf techniques.”

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5.The Original London Street Art Tour (French)

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 64 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $26

Walk from Old Spitalfields Market through Brick Lane and Shoreditch with a French-speaking guide such as Laura or Gabriel. In 1.5 hours, see work by more than 40 artists, learn how the East End shaped its street art, and spot pieces by Banksy, ROA, Invader, and Eine.

“vraiment une super visite ! Laura notre guide etait passionné et ca se sentait! vraiment ravie de cette visite! elle a été accueillante, passionnante, elle s'est adapté au groupe! c'était vraiment très chouette !!! Merci Laura!”

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6.Street Art Bike Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 45 reviews · 2 hours · from $43Top rated

Ride with a guide such as Gerry, Ewa, or Nathalie through Brick Lane, Shoreditch, Hoxton, and the East End. In two hours, you will see major works by Banksy, ROA, Invader, Stik, and others, with a bike, helmet, and a group capped at 12.

“It was a fantastic tour, great enthusiastic guide with very in depth knowledge of street art and the area we biked trough! We had the best start in London because of this trip. Thanks!”

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7.Urban Canvas: Exploring Shoreditch’s Vibrant Street Art

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 27 reviews · 2h 20m · from $26

Walk Shoreditch and Brick Lane with Nick, an engaging English-speaking guide who explains works by Banksy, Jimmy C, David Speed, Benzi Brofman, and Woskerski. Finish with a hands-on spray-painting session, making this a strong choice for art fans, families, and curious first-timers.

“Nick was able to convey his passion for Street Art to neophytes. We were surprised to find such a variety of artworks and techniques in such a small area. Our group of 2 adults and 2 teenagers all loved the experience, including the final real spray painting. The weather was chilly and a bit rainy and we appreciated being able to grab a hot drink and be introduced to the bagel shops and hot chocolate shop.”

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8.East End Instagrammable Street Art & Graffiti Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 22 reviews · from $49

Walk from Whitechapel Gallery through Spitalfields, Brick Lane, and Shoreditch with guides such as Matt or Margaret. Hear the stories behind Banksy, Stik, Thierry Noir, Ben Eine, and local artists, pause for photos, and create your own street art.

“It was a very good and private tour, the guide did know lots of interesting things about the art street, we even met 2 famous artists living in Shoreditch (Gilbert & George), highly recommended.”

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9.Shoreditch: Street Art & Hidden Gems with a Local Host

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 11 reviews · 2 - 4 hours · from $72

Spend 2 to 4 hours exploring Shoreditch with a private City Unscripted host matched to your interests. Look for Banksy pieces, browse Brick Lane, visit Boxpark and find independent galleries, food stalls and local favorites. Guides have included Tom, Delia, Sara and Maria.

“What an amazing experience, Tom was such an awesome guide. We had so much fun, absolutely recommended.”

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10.Markets, Street Art, and Camden Town Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · 3 hours · from $112

Walk from Aldgate through Jack the Ripper’s East End, Petticoat Lane, Brick Lane, Whitby Street, and Banksy sites before taking the Tube to Camden Town. Your English or Spanish-speaking guide shares local history, street-art context, photo tips, and a beer. Private groups and wheelchair users are welcome.

“Vanshi was GREAT! We fully enjoyed this tour due to her.”

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11.ADVANCED GRAFFITI STREET ART TOUR / SHOREDITCH / EAST LONDON

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $16Best value

Join James of Jam Graffiti Tours for a two-hour walk through Shoreditch, Brick Lane, and East London. You’ll study Banksy, Ben Eine, London graffiti legends, street-art styles, political themes, and the Team Robbo conflict in a group capped at 15.

“One of the absolute highlights of our trip to London was the street art tour we did in Shoreditch yesterday. Sharon and I joined a small group led by James, who was incredibly knowledgeable and clearly passionate about the world of graffiti and street art. He took us through hidden alleys and corners of the neighborhood we’d never have found on our own, showing us powerful, surprising, and often moving works of art. It was more than just a visual experience—it sparked great conversations and gave us a whole new perspective on the city. Highly recommend doing this tour with James if you’re in London. It’s an unforgettable way to…”

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12.Shoreditch Street Art Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★3.3 · 4 reviews · 2 hours · from $63

Start at 80 Houndsditch with a private guide and walk through Old Spitalfields Market, Brick Lane, and Shoreditch. Expect changing murals, small bronze works, side streets, and local context. Naomi is one named guide, and tours are offered in English, French, Italian, and Spanish.

“Liked the artworks on the streets of Shoreditch. However, the guide gave next to no inputs on the guide. Very disappointing experience.”

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