Historic Pub Walking Tour of London

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(453 reviews)

4 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

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
Drinks - All drinks are at own expense
Food - The tour will not include time for food. Please have food before joining the tour.
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Embankment station

The tour starts at Embankment Station (Embankment Pier Exit). At the station please go to the 'Embankment Pier Exit'. On arrival look for your tour guide holding the yellow umbrella.

End point
Covent Garden

The tour ends in Covent Garden.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
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    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.

    4 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • 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.
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Half-day Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
City Tours
Excellent Quality
Spring Break
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Cancellation Policy

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

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