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London Historic Pubs and Taverns Walking Tour with Beer Tasting
London
About
Explore London’s historic pubs with expert storytelling that blends culture, architecture, and real local history. Rather than just stopping for drinks, this experience reveals the stories behind centuries old taverns, from literary legends to political debates that shaped the city. Guests visit carefully selected historic pubs while learning how British pub culture evolved over 500 years. With small group sizes, engaging commentary, and optional tastings along the way, this tour offers an authentic and immersive way to experience London beyond the typical tourist route.
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
Visits to multiple historic pubs
Guided walking tour
Food and drinks (guests can purchase pints or snacks themselves)
Transportation to meeting point
Meeting Points
Departure
1 Waterhouse Square 138
In the entrance of waterhouse square building, in front of the bus stop.
Return
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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London Historic Pubs and Taverns Walking Tour with Beer Tasting
London
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$30.00
Price varies by group size
About
Explore London’s historic pubs with expert storytelling that blends culture, architecture, and real local history. Rather than just stopping for drinks, this experience reveals the stories behind centuries old taverns, from literary legends to political debates that shaped the city. Guests visit carefully selected historic pubs while learning how British pub culture evolved over 500 years. With small group sizes, engaging commentary, and optional tastings along the way, this tour offers an authentic and immersive way to experience London beyond the typical tourist route.
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
Visits to multiple historic pubs
Guided walking tour
Food and drinks (guests can purchase pints or snacks themselves)
Transportation to meeting point
Meeting Points
Departure
1 Waterhouse Square 138
In the entrance of waterhouse square building, in front of the bus stop.
Meet your guide at Waterhouse Square, a striking historic courtyard in central London. Here you will be introduced to the city’s pub culture and the role taverns played in shaping social and political life before beginning your walking tour.
10 minutes
2
Covent Garden
Stroll through Covent Garden and discover how this vibrant district became a hub for performers, writers, and market traders. Learn about the historic taverns that served as meeting places for London’s creative and theatrical communities.
20 minutes
3
Ye Olde Mitre
Step inside Ye Olde Mitre, one of London’s most famous historic pubs. Hear stories of its origins, unique traditions, and notable visitors while enjoying the authentic atmosphere of a centuries old tavern.
20 minutes
4
Holborn
Explore the historic streets of Holborn, an area long associated with legal professionals and literary figures. Your guide will explain how public houses here became central to London’s intellectual and social life.
10 minutes
5
Blackfriars Bridge
Visit the iconic Blackfriars pub and admire its remarkable interior. Learn about the evolution of British brewing traditions and how Victorian era pubs shaped the culture of the city.
20 minutes
6
Central London
Walk through the surrounding historic streets as your guide shares additional stories of famous drinkers, political debates, and the traditions that made pubs the heart of London life.
10 minutes
7
Ye Olde London
End inside a traditional London tavern where you may purchase a drink and relax while hearing final stories about historic pub customs and legendary local characters.
