The Great Historic Pub Experience
What your day looks like
Join The Great London Pub Experience to explore some of the finest, most historic, and unusual pubs in London. This tour lets you experience the city like a true local, visiting both traditional pubs and hidden gems with an engaging local guide. Discover secret alleyways and hear astonishing tales from pubs where patrons have been imbibing for over 500 years. Learn about the origins of London’s famed 19th-century Gin Palaces and their historic culture as we wander through streets once frequented by beggars, thieves, and vagabonds. We’ll visit five iconic watering holes, each with its own captivating history and frequented by some of London’s most notorious characters. These include some of the best-preserved traditional pubs in England. Each stop offers a unique atmosphere and history, paired with a fine selection of both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks in beautifully ornate settings.
The experience, in brief
- Visit pubs frequented by London's most famous poets, writers & free thinkers
- Follow in the footsteps of Queen Elizabeth I & visit the hardesttofind pub in London
- Explore parts of London as a local and get away from the tourist crowd
- Drink in a pub that has actual jail cells in the basement from medieval times
- See the first Irish Pub outside Ireland
- Hear the tales of and visit some of the famed Victorian Gin Palaces
Your day, step by step
London
Local Flavor.
What to know before booking
Included
Professional guide Pub tour
Not Included
Tips and gratuity Food and drinks
What to Bring
Camera Sunglasses Sunscreen & Hat Bag for Essentials Comfortable clothing and footwear Passport or ID Cash or card Umbrella
Restrictions
Must present ID to confirm age
Meeting & Pickup
Meet up at The Blackfriar Pub
Languages Offered
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Planning Notes
Minimum age: 18 Hotel pickup offered: No Confirmation: Manual By Business