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The Great British Pub Walking Tour: London
From $43/person5 travellers ≈ $215
Half-day Tours · Bar Tours
London Small Group Tour of Historical Pubs
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What you pay forEach travellerEvery traveller pays the same fare.
Group sizeUp to 14Per booking.
Minimum age18 yearsadult 18–99
Will this work for your group?
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- All 5 of you can be booked together.
- Minimum age 18 — your 14-year-old cannot join.
- 5 full fares
About this experience
Discover ancient ale houses and literary drinking dens on a 3.5-hour afternoon pub tour of London. Centered on the area in and around the City of London, the tour visits at least four of London’s finest historical pubs, your guide will recommend different ales in each (not included). Hear the history of the pubs, learn the differences between Elizabethan coaching inns and Victorian gin palaces, and visit the watering holes frequented by legendary British novelist Charles Dickens. Numbers are limited to 14 on this small-group pub tour, ensuring you’ll enjoy personalized attention from your guide.
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What you actually do
Of 7 listed stops, you get out at 1 and see 6 from the vehicle.
- 1
St. Paul's Cathedral
Enjoy fine views and quirky history
Seen from the vehicle
- 2
Blackfriars Bridge
Visit London's finest art nouveau pub
You get out here15 min
- 3
St Bride's Church
Hear the tale of the "wedding cake" church
Seen from the vehicle
- 4
Fleet Street
Explore the "street of shame" and visit a number of historic pubs
Seen from the vehicle
- 5
Dr. Johnson's House
See the home of the famous wordsmith and meet his favourite cat Mr Hodge
Seen from the vehicle
- 6
Prince Henry's Room
See a building dating to 1610 and gateway to the Knight's Templar
Seen from the vehicle
- 7
Royal Courts of Justice
Listen to the legal tales enjoy the majestic architecture
Seen from the vehicle
Where the day happens
≈ 2.2 km from the city centre. 7 stops shown in visit order.
What is and is not included
The advertised price does not cover other, gratuities — budget for those separately.
- Other
- Other
- Gratuities
Before you book
The operator’s own practical notes — the things people usually discover at checkout.
Good to know (4)
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum age is 18 years
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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