Historic Pub Walking Tour of London
London, United Kingdom
4 hours
What You Will Do
This historic London pub tour gives you the chance to enjoy some of the best pubs in London including those dating back over 800 years! As you step inside, you’ll be transported back in time, surrounded by ancient wood beams and walls that have witnessed countless stories. Your tour guide will share fascinating tales about the pub’s history, from its early days serving Londoners to its role in local legends and folklore.
The tour includes four historic London pubs, each with its own unique character and charm. You’ll learn about the evolution of London’s pub scene, from the medieval taverns that once dotted the capital to the bustling watering holes that define it today. Your tour guide will also introduce you to some of the best London drinks including traditional ales, craft beers, and classic British spirits that have been enjoyed by locals for generations.
Join this unforgettable historic London pub tour and discover the history, charm, and spirit of the best London pubs.
What's Included?
- Entry into 4 historic London pubs is included in the price of the tour
- Guided tour of four historic pubs
- Knowledgeable tour guide from an award-winning tour company
What's Not Included?
- Drinks - All drinks are at own expense
- Food - The tour will not include time for food. Please have food before joining the tour.
- Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
The tour starts at Embankment Station (Embankment Pier Exit). The Embankment Pier Exit is the exit closest to the river. On arrival look for your tour guide holding the yellow umbrella.
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London
4 hours
Visit 4 historic pubs in London including centuries-old pubs and ale houses closely associated with London’s history and culture. Step inside pubs frequented by the King's and Queen's of England and many of London's most iconic figures including Charles Dickens, Oliver Cromwell, Nelle Gwynne, Arthur Conan Doyle and Dick Turpin.
Additional Information
This activity is operated by See The Sights Tours
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The tour starts at Embankment Station (Embankment Pier Exit). The Embankment Pier Exit is the exit closest to the river. On arrival look for your tour guide holding the yellow umbrella.
- All guests must be 18 years old or over.
- All guests must bring with them a valid form of photo identification. A Passport or Driving Licence is sufficient. This may be checked by the guides or pub staff.
- All pubs visited on the tour are subject to availability.
- This tour is not suitable for those with wheelchairs or walking difficulties.
Guide Options
- Guide - English
Customer Reviews
A relaxing afternoon visiting four very different pubs
2023-11-28
A relaxing afternoon visiting four very different pubs, that we never would have found on our own. Rachel was an excellent guide, with a lot of fun facts and information. Save time for dinner at your last stop!
A wonderful experience
2023-11-20
Off the beaten path. True pub experience. So much history. Good pacing with the history and the visits.
Couldn't recommend more+
2023-11-20
I had the most amazing time. The guides were so sweet and fun and kept us laughing the whole time. I highly recommend this tour as there were so much I would never have known
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