London Small Group Tour of Historical Pubs
Overview
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3 hours 30 minutes
Mobile ticket
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.
Additional Info
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.
What To Expect
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What‘s Included
Local guide
Food and drinks
Gratuities
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London Small Group Tour of Historical Pubs
Reviews
10,088 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Definitely a recommend
jaced546,,Dec 15, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Adam was a bad*ss tour guide! Knowledgeable, hilarious and fun! Good assortment of pubs with some really cool history. Thank you!
Great tour for having different beer styles and seeing cool pubs
U8886JMdaniellej,,Dec 15, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00This tour was great! We visited four unique pubs and got to hear history, stories, and more at each. Adam was a friendly, fun, and knowledgeable guide. Highly recommend!
Tour with Tim
Patricia B,,Dec 15, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00Excellent Tour with guide TIM. The selection of pubs was outstanding from a historical perspective, selections of drink numerous. This company is very reliable for a good time.
Tim is the best
oliviakY2256SE,,Dec 15, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Great tour! My tour guide was Tim and he was amazing!!!! Learned a lot of history on London and had some great drinks!!!!!
Great historic pub tour with Tim!
davidsT9352UH,,Dec 15, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Great pub tour with Tim! The pubs were well chosen, the group size (about 10 people) was just right, and Tim’s funny anecdotes made the tour really enjoyable. You could clearly feel how much he genuinely loves London and enjoys sharing its history and stories. Highly recommended.
Tim is awesome
rachelkA2246KU,,Dec 15, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Tim was an amazing tour guide! He was very knowledgeable and funny. Made the tour very interesting and fun. Super interesting history and many great pubs. Definitely recommend! Amazing drinks too
Tim is the best!
Cruiser15818868163,,Dec 15, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00My sister and I had a great time on the pub tour with Tim! He had amazing knowledge of pubs, London history, and great beers! Had some great jokes as well!
Great tour
Trail31176403100,,Dec 15, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Amazing tour. Kevin was incredibly friendly and informative. The pubs he took us to were all varied and interesting in their own way. Highly recommend
Girls trip gone ??? I won't tell.
Compass07319303716,,Dec 15, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Our guide Freddy was top shelf. Loads of knowledge and very friendly. He made it so much fun. I would recommend to anyone with time on their trip and adventurous in drink.
Best Tour in London
brendacL8255KN,,Dec 15, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Best Tour in London. Freddie is the best. Very knowledgeable. Will be recommending this tour to all my friends visiting London From the 2 Louisiana girls 😉
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