The 15 Best Street Art Tours in London

1.Street Art and Graffiti Guided Walking Tour

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

Meet your English-speaking guide under the White Goat Statue at Old Spitalfields Market, then walk through Brick Lane and Shoreditch to spot Banksy, ROA, Invader, Shepard Fairey, Stik, and many more. Expect hidden works, large murals, stickers, graffiti, and the East End stories behind them.

“Eva was a brilliant and knowledgeable guide, who inspired a deeper appreciation of the different forms of street art.”

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2.London Bike Tour: Landmarks, Secret Gems, Pub Stop & Street Art

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 943 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $104Top rated

Ride a classic British bicycle through Westminster, St James’s Park, Covent Garden, and quieter backstreets with guides such as James, Edward, Jack, and Katie. Stop at the Lamb & Flag pub, cross Westminster Bridge, and spray your own art in the Waterloo graffiti tunnel.

“Wonderful tour guide! We loved the bikes and all the tour stops. Good pace and felt like there were some off the beaten sights. My teenager loved the final graffiti stop.”

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3.Shoreditch Street Art Tour London

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 481 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $29

Walk from Old Spitalfields Market through Brick Lane and Shoreditch with guides such as Dave, John, or MD. Over three hours, you’ll learn to read murals, stickers, stencils, paste-ups, and political pieces while seeing art that can change from week to week.

“Amazing tour. Great fun with amazing tour guide Dave. Tons of information and interesting insights to take home.”

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

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

Ride an adult-size English Pashley bicycle from Lambeth through Westminster, St James’s Park, Buckingham Palace, Trafalgar Square, Covent Garden and Leake Street. Guides such as Katie, Olivia, Stewart and Jasper mix history with humor, then lead you to a pub and a legal graffiti zone.

“Olivia was the BEST! I felt like she really looked out for us and I saw sides of London that were new to me (I never would of thought of some of the spots) and marvelous”

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5.The Original London Street Art Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 303 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $27

Follow an English-speaking street artist through Spitalfields, Brick Lane, and Shoreditch. You’ll see famous murals, quiet paste-ups, tags, and camouflaged pieces while learning about artists, techniques, politics, and East London’s changing streets. Guides include Eva, Gabby, Josh, Laura, and Natalie.

“Our tour with Eva Joy was one of the highlights of our London trip. Our entire family, 10 year old included, appreciated getting away from the tourist attractions and learning more about a neighborhood, its history, its residents, and the art. Overall - it got our family talking. We didn't agree with everything we saw and we didn't like all the art we saw either, but it sparked good conversations in our family - which is the whole point.”

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6.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, Josh, Eva, or Natalie, learning the stories and techniques behind London’s street art. Finish with a 45-minute spray-painting workshop at Alternative London Studio, where you create a card artwork to take home.

“The tour was very informative and gave lots of new perspectives on street art and graffiti. The workshop was very fun and I got to keep the stencil. Josh was a great tour guide and coach, very knowledgeable and helpful.”

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7.Half-Day Street Art Tour and Workshop

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

Walk East London with active street artists such as Josh, Natalie, or Emilie, spotting Banksy, ROA, Invader, Stik, and others. After a short break, learn stencil-making and spray-painting in a friendly workshop. Bring a phone image or USB file if you want to create a personal design.

“We were booked onto the "full tour and workshop" which is limited to a max of 6 people. Luckily for us, the other 4 didn't turn up, so we had a private tour. Our guide was not only knowledgeable about the art and a great guy to be around, but he also clearly had a a lot of love for the scene that produced many of the exhibits we we were shown. We had a brilliant time and I cannot rate this highly enough!”

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8.Shoreditch Street Art and Graffiti Tour (Private Group Booking)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 108 reviews · 2 hours (approx.)

Spend about two hours with a local guide exploring Shoreditch’s street art, Brick Lane, Spitalfields Market, and King John Court. Private groups of up to 15 can ask plenty of questions, with guide Hannah offering local insight into shops, culture, murals, and protest art.

“This is a great tour. We have teenage kids who are into streetwear, street art, and shoes. This was an awesome little tour in London with some of the more unique shops and culture. Hannah knows the area well and helped us see some of the incredible hidden gems. Definitely worth a stop if you need a break from the typical London areas.”

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9.Street Art Tour and Spray Painting Workshop in London

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 98 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $53

Meet at 20 Brushfield Street at 2 pm for a guided look at East London street art, then try spray painting and stencil work in a hands-on workshop. Guides such as Eva, Josh, Gary, Laura, and Natalie bring different stories and styles to the tour. The group is capped at 20.

“My 15 year old loved it! Really interesting, will forever look at street art in a new & enlightened way. Great passionate tour guide & teacher!”

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10.The Original London Street Art Tour (French)

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

Meet by the white goat statue near Old Spitalfields Market for a French-language walk through Shoreditch and Brick Lane. Guides such as Laura and Gabriel explain the art, techniques, and East End story while you spot work by Banksy, ROA, Invader, Stik, and more.

“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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11.Street Art Walking Tour and Workshop in London

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 58 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $72

Walk through Shoreditch and East London with guide Josh, then head to a Hessel Street studio for a hands-on spray painting workshop. You’ll learn stencil-making and spray techniques in a small group of no more than six, making this a strong pick for families, teens, and art fans.

“Fantastic tour and hands on experience! Thank you Josh for such an engaging and enjoyable experience!!!”

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12.Street Art Bike Tour

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

Ride with Alternative London through Brick Lane, Shoreditch, Hoxton, and the East End. Your English-speaking guide may be an artist or street art documentary expert. Expect a five-minute safety briefing, a maximum of 12 riders, quality bikes, and stops for major works by Banksy, ROA, Invader, Stik, and others.

“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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13.Urban Canvas: Exploring Shoreditch’s Vibrant Street Art

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 36 reviews · 2 hours 40 minutes (approx.) · from $27

Join Nick of Loudman Tours for a 2-hour-40-minute walk through Shoreditch’s street-art scene. You’ll see works linked to artists including Banksy, hear stories about the area and its creators, and try spray painting yourself before finishing at Allen Gardens.

“Nick’s street art tour in Shoreditch was a brilliant way to start the year. Informative, relaxed and full of personality. The tour brought the area’s ever-changing street art to life, highlighting both iconic works and hidden gems you’d easily miss on your own. Nick’s passion and storytelling made the experience engaging. A brilliant way to explore the area and enjoyable for all ages — highly recommend.”

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

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

Guide Nick leads you through Shoreditch and Brick Lane to see works linked to Banksy, Jimmy C, David Speed, Benzi Brofman, and Woskerski. You will learn how the art is made, spot two Banksy pieces, and finish with a hands-on spray painting session.

“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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15.ADVANCED GRAFFITI STREET ART TOUR / SHOREDITCH / EAST LONDON

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 23 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $22

Join James of Jam Graffiti Tours for 2.5 hours through Shoreditch and Brick Lane. Expect at least three Banksy works, close reading of graffiti styles and codes, stories about London artists, and a small group capped at 15 people.

“The gide knew what he was talking about and it was well prepared. The area of the location was full of street art and grafitti and we for sure liked the tour. The guy was nice and enthousiastic, no regrets about this!”

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