Join a small group guided tour of London’s historic pubs and immerse yourself in the city’s cultural heritage. Start in Blackfriars at a stunning Victorian pub, saved from demolition in the 1960s by Sir John Betjeman. Next, visit a 17th-century pub in the old leatherworking district, once an office for Sir Christopher Wren and a hub for St. Paul’s masons. Continue to another Wren-era favorite of writers and journalists, featuring cozy wood-paneled rooms and fireplaces. Then, explore a historic Irish pub where Irish soldiers and Fleet Street printers gathered, among the first outside Ireland to serve Guinness. End at an extraordinary 1667 pub, frequented by Dickens and Christie, with its atmo...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Services of a friendly and knowledgeable tour guide
Gratuities (optional)
Meeting Points
Departure
Blackfriars station
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.
Return
Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese
The tour will end at the Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese Pub
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Join a small group guided tour of London’s historic pubs and immerse yourself in the city’s cultural heritage. Start in Blackfriars at a stunning Victorian pub, saved from demolition in the 1960s by Sir John Betjeman. Next, visit a 17th-century pub in the old leatherworking district, once an office for Sir Christopher Wren and a hub for St. Paul’s masons. Continue to another Wren-era favorite of writers and journalists, featuring cozy wood-paneled rooms and fireplaces. Then, explore a historic Irish pub where Irish soldiers and Fleet Street printers gathered, among the first outside Ireland to serve Guinness. End at an extraordinary 1667 pub, frequented by Dickens and Christie, with its atmo...
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Services of a friendly and knowledgeable tour guide
Gratuities (optional)
Meeting Points
Departure
Blackfriars station
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.
Return
Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese
The tour will end at the Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese Pub
Itinerary
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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
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City of London
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.
