London Borough Market: Choose Your Own Sweet Treats & Tea Tour

4.8
(47 reviews)
London, England

1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Perfect for donut lovers and dessert enthusiasts, this tour offers flexibility for those on a budget, with dietary needs, or who simply want to choose their own sweet treats along the way (not included in the tour price). We'll begin near Borough Tube station at St. John Bakery, learning about their acclaimed doughnuts to kick things off right. From there, we'll stroll up Borough High Street, sharing stories about the area's history and culture, before weaving into Borough Market, one of London's oldest public markets. Along the route, we'll point you toward the best local bakeries, tea shops, and donut shops, where you can stop and buy your own choice of pastries and tea. We'll continue on to see how Borough and London Bridge transformed from a forgotten corner of the old city into a bustling hub drawing millions of visitors yearly, finishing at the breathtaking Tower Bridge.

What's Included

Learn about one of London's oldest and most famous markets.
Capture photos of iconic landmarks, including Tower Bridge.
Create unforgettable memories with friends and fellow travelers.
Enjoy a traditional British tea experience during the tour.
Enjoy a family-friendly experience suitable for all ages.
Stroll through the vibrant streets of Southwark.
Sample doughnuts, pastries, and sweet treats from Borough Market favorites.
Hear fascinating stories about London's food and culture.
Discover hidden gems and local favorites near the market.
Explore the historic Borough Market with a local guide.
Tips / Gratuity

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We meet at St. John Bakery. We recommend using the tube or an Uber / Lyft to arrive at the first stop. Parking is very limited.

End point

The tour ends at with a lovely view of Tower Bridge.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Our first stop on the tour. Absolutely amazing doughnuts.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Borough Market

    We'll walk through here on our way to the third stop

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    At Bird & Blend, we'll have a lovely tea experience. You are also welcome to try as many teas as you like or purchase any to take home with you.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    An amazing doughnut experience. They have their own pastry school attached.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Tower Bridge

    We'll be able to see the bridge from the end of the tour and enjoy some tasty doughnuts.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Travelers should be healthy enough to walk about 2 miles over 2 hours
Supplied by Underground Donut Tour

Tags

Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
High Tea
Walking Tours
Culinary Tours
Coffee & Tea Tours
City Tours
Dessert Tours
Donut Walking Tour
Pastry Tours
Breakfast
Brunch
Food & Drink
Excellent Quality
Likely To Sell Out
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
New Product
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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