London Small Group Historic Pub Tour
London, GB
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Visit historic Victorian pub saved from demolition
- Explore 17th-century pub in old leatherworking district
- Experience cozy wood-paneled rooms and fireplaces
- Visit historic Irish pub serving Guinness
- End at 1667 pub frequented by Dickens
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Duration 2 hours 30 minutes
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Small group tour
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Friendly expert guide
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Historic pub visits
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Public transport nearby
Experience the rich history and cultural heritage of London with a small group guided tour of the city's historic pubs. Begin your journey at a stunning Victorian pub in Blackfriars, saved from demolition by Sir John Betjeman. Explore a 17th-century pub once frequented by Sir Christopher Wren, then visit a cozy Wren-era favorite of writers and journalists. Discover a historic Irish pub where Guinness was first served outside Ireland, and end your adventure at an extraordinary 1667 pub with a quirky layout and a stuffed parrot named Polly. Immerse yourself in the stories and atmosphere of these iconic establishments with a friendly and knowledgeable tour guide leading the way.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Adults only
Featured Reviews
Explore London's historic pubs on a guided tour, savoring ale and rich stories in the heart of the city’s vibrant pub culture.
Included
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Services of a friendly and knowledgeable tour guide
Excluded
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Gratuities (optional)
Meeting Point
Please arrive at least 10 minutes early at your meeting point as the tour will leave promptly. Your Guide meets you right outside the only exit at Blackfriars UNDERGROUND STATION on the Circle and District lines, NOT Blackfriars on the Thameslink line.
London , United Kingdom
End Point
The tour will end at the Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese Pub
145 Fleet St, London EC4A 2BP , United Kingdom
What to expect
Blackfriars
See unusual pub boasting ornate interiors and a rich history dating back to 1875. Its a famous Victorian pub with a very distinctive look, inside and out. A marble bar, lots of glass, amazing aesthetics combined with lots of history with the area make this a great start to the evening.
30 minutes
The A pub tour in the City of London offers a unique blend of history, charm, and tradition. Explore centuries-old taverns, savor classic ales, and hear fascinating tales of London’s past. Each pub has its own story, from literary legends to haunted cellars, creating an unforgettable experience for history and beer enthusiasts alike.
120 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Arrive 10 mins early at Blackfriars -
Visit Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese after
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Try a local ale at each pub stop
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Ask your guide for hidden gems
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Take a stroll along Fleet Street
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a journey through time and taste with the London Pub Tour, a small group guided experience that delves into the city's rich cultural heritage through its historic pubs. Discover the stories and secrets behind some of London's most iconic watering holes, from Victorian gems to 17th-century treasures.What to expect?
Expect to be transported back in time as you visit a series of historic pubs with a knowledgeable guide leading the way. Immerse yourself in the ambiance of each location, tasting the flavors of the past while learning about the significance of these establishments in London's history.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history buffs, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking to experience London in a unique and memorable way. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor to the city, the London Pub Tour offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity to explore hidden gems and uncover the stories behind the city's iconic pubs.Why book this?
Step into the shoes of literary legends and historical figures as you follow in their footsteps through London's historic pubs. From the cozy wood-paneled rooms to the quirky layouts and unique atmospheres, each pub on this tour offers a glimpse into the past that is sure to captivate and inspire.Good to know
As you embark on this journey, be prepared to immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of London's pub scene. Remember to wear comfortable shoes for walking between locations and be ready to sample some traditional pub fare along the way. Don't forget to bring your sense of adventure and curiosity as you explore these hidden treasures of the city.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the London Pub Tour rave about the fascinating stories shared by the guides and the unique atmosphere of each pub visited. Many note that this tour offers a deeper insight into London's history and culture, making it a must-do experience for anyone looking to uncover the city's hidden gems.
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