Items | London’s Tea Trail, Walking Tour with Cream Tea
London’s Tea Trail, Walking Tour with Cream Tea
Greater London
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Some of the teas offered may contain fruit or nuts so please advise of any allergies when booking. Please note we do not currently offer a gluten-free or vegan alternative to the scone.
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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Discover the history of the tea trade in London on a guided walking tour through the Square Mile’s most significant tea landmarks. Led by a qualified City of London guide, this immersive experience explores the origins, traditions and cultural significance of tea in British society, as well as the City's role as a global centre of the tea trade.
The tour ends with cream tea at London Wall Tea & Coffee, where you can enjoy a scone with jam and cream accompanied by your choice of single-estate tea. Whether you’re a devoted tea enthusiast or simply curious, this is the perfect opportunity to deepen your appreciation for Britain's favourite drink, while seeing its history brought to life in the...
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
Freshly baked scone with jam and cream. Please note we don't currently offer a gluten-free or vegan alternative.
Your choice of tea from a selection. Please advise of any allergies when you book.
Any additional food and drink
Meeting Points
Departure
Tower Hill
Meet at the exit of Tower Hill underground station (next to CitizenM hotel)
Return
London Wall Tea & Coffee Merchants
The end point is near Barbican, Farringdon, St Paul's and Moorgate underground stations
Itinerary
1
Mincing Lane
Known as the "street of tea", this was once the central hub of tea trading and home to the London Tea Auction.
5 minutes
2
Jamaica Wine House
We'll take a wander down some of the Square Mile's atmospheric alleyways to find the sites of the first tea and coffee shops in London.
5 minutes
3
London Wall Tea & Coffee Merchants
Enjoy a scone with jam and cream, accompanied by your choice of tea, at London Wall Tea & Coffee. Afterwards, you'll have time to explore the store's global collection of ethically sourced rare and premium single-estate teas. A real treat for tea connoisseurs, it's home to 184 loose-leaf teas from around the world.
Discover the history of the tea trade in London on a guided walking tour through the Square Mile’s most significant tea landmarks. Led by a qualified City of London guide, this immersive experience explores the origins, traditions and cultural significance of tea in British society, as well as the City's role as a global centre of the tea trade.
The tour ends with cream tea at London Wall Tea & Coffee, where you can enjoy a scone with jam and cream accompanied by your choice of single-estate tea. Whether you’re a devoted tea enthusiast or simply curious, this is the perfect opportunity to deepen your appreciation for Britain's favourite drink, while seeing its history brought to life in the...
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
Freshly baked scone with jam and cream. Please note we don't currently offer a gluten-free or vegan alternative.
Your choice of tea from a selection. Please advise of any allergies when you book.
Any additional food and drink
Meeting Points
Departure
Tower Hill
Meet at the exit of Tower Hill underground station (next to CitizenM hotel)
Return
London Wall Tea & Coffee Merchants
The end point is near Barbican, Farringdon, St Paul's and Moorgate underground stations