Overview

Experience London’s traditional pub scene—and discover historical drinking dens that most visitors miss—on this small-group, half-day tour. Accompany your guide to the history-saturated City of London, and visit at least four noteworthy pubs (drinks separate expense). Pop into centuries-old alehouses, see literary haunts favored by writers such as Charles Dickens, and learn about local drinking culture as you explore.

Visit four traditional London pubs, all in one time-saving tour

Learn insider stories about pub history that you wouldn't discover otherwise

Have the freedom to buy pints of ale to accompany your trip

Small-group tour is capped at 14 people to ensure a personal experience

What's Included

Local guide

Food and drinks

Gratuities

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

30 Newgate St, London EC1A 7HL, UK

Outside ST.PAUL'S UNDERGROUND STATION (EXIT 2) Meet outside Caffe Nero on Panyer Alley

End point

Underground Ltd, Holborn Station, Kingsway, London WC2B 6AA, UK

The tour has no fixed end point, but you can expect to finish close to Holborn station or the Royal Courts of Justice on the Strand

Itinerary

Your afternoon pub tour begins in the City of London. Meet your guide and set off for the first stop of your tour. As you walk, spot major attractions such as St. Paul's Cathedral and the bustling Fleet Street. Pass the former site of a Shakespearean playhouse, then pop into the art nouveau Blackfriars for a drink. Grab a pint (own expense) and enjoy colorful stories from this neighborhood's banking community.

St. Paul's Cathedral (Pass By)

Enjoy fine views and quirky history

Blackfriars Bridge

Visit London's finest art nouveau pub 15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

St Bride's Church (Pass By)

Hear the tale of the "wedding cake" church

Fleet Street (Pass By)

Explore the "street of shame" and visit a number of historic pubs

Dr. Johnson's House (Pass By)

See the home of the famous wordsmith and meet his favourite cat Mr Hodge

Prince Henry's Room (Pass By)

See a building dating to 1610 and gateway to the Knight's Templar

Royal Courts of Justice (Pass By)

Listen to the legal tales enjoy the majestic architecture

Lincoln's Inn (Pass By)

See London's oldest tailor and traverse the heart of legal London

Sir John Soane's Museum (Pass By)

Be inspired to return to this exquisite collection

Covent Garden (Pass By)

We finish our walk on the edge of Covent Garden with more pubs and restaurants a short walk away

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Minimum age is 18 years

Not wheelchair accessible

Service animals allowed

Near public transportation

Most travelers can participate

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

Product code: 5452DRINK