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Devour London Historical Pub Tour:Traditional British Food & Ales

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3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Take a captivating tour of London's world-famous pubs and dive into the riveting history behind them. Explore the city's food and drink culture and discover something new with each mouthful as you hop from one historic pub to the next. Experience the hustle and bustle of an evening out in one of the world's most thrilling cities at locales that have countless fascinating stories just waiting to be told.

What's Included

  • 4 food tastings and 4 drinks
  • 4 historic pubs in the City of London
  • Small group of 12 guests maximum
  • Hotel Pick-up/Drop-off
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

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Holborn Viaduct
London EC4A 3AF, UK

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22 Fleet Street
Temple, London EC4Y 1AA, UK

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Ye Olde Mitre

Meet your guide and head to Ye Olde Mitre—one of London's oldest and most beloved pubs. Built in 1546, this charming pub is a favourite among locals and tourists. With its traditional Tudor-style exterior, Ye Olde Mitre is brimming with history and charm. Step inside and you're met with an old-fashioned atmosphere that makes you feel like you’ve taken a step back in time—perfect for enjoying a pork pie and ale, as you’ll do for our first food tasting.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Included

The Old Bell Tavern

Next, it's a short walk to The Old Bell Tavern, which is a tribute to the London of days gone by. Located near the bustling streets of Covent Garden, it offers a respite from the hustle and bustle of London's streets. Here you’ll enjoy another classic pub pairing of a sausage roll with cider.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese

Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese is a pub like no other. Walk through the doors and you’ll feel like you’ve stepped back in time, with the historic atmosphere of this 15th century inn. It has been frequented by many household names throughout its long life, including Mark Twain, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Charles Dickens, and Alfred Lord Tennyson. On the menu here: devilled whitebait paired with stout.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Ye Olde Cock Tavern

Welcome to Ye Olde Cock Tavern, one of London's oldest pubs. Located on the banks of the River Thames, this 600-year-old tavern has been a popular watering hole since 1549. With its heavy wooden beams, low ceilings and charming old-world feel, the Ye Olde Cock Tavern feels like stepping back in time. Pull up a seat at the bar and enjoy a scotch egg washed down with portobello ale.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour is adaptable for: Vegetarians. Non-alcoholic options & Pregnant women, however, please note that you may not have a replacement food option at every stop.
  • Those with dietary restrictions or food allergies need to email our Guest Experience team after booking the tour so we can arrange your ingredients.
  • Unfortunately due to the nature of this tour it is not suitable for guests with mobility impairments or with wheelchairs, or strollers.

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Devour London Historical Pub Tour:Traditional British Food & Ales?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

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

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Devour London Historical Pub Tour:Traditional British Food & Ales?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • 4 food tastings and 4 drinks.
  • 4 historic pubs in the City of London.
  • Small group of 12 guests maximum.
  • Local English-speaking guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Hotel Pick-up/Drop-off.
  • Gratuities.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

The minimum age to participate is 18..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Devour London Historical Pub Tour:Traditional British Food & Ales is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Devour London Historical Pub Tour:Traditional British Food & Ales will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

Activity name

  • 4 food tastings and 4 drinks
  • 4 historic pubs in the City of London
  • Small group of 12 guests maximum
  • Local English-speaking guide
  • Hotel Pick-up/Drop-off
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The Tour will cover a lunch
  • Guests with serious food allergies will need to sign an allergy waiver at the start of the tour.
  • This tour is not recommended for Vegans, Gluten Free or Dairy Free
  • This tour is adaptable for: Vegetarians. Non-alcoholic options & Pregnant women, however, please note that you may not have a replacement food option at every stop.
  • Those with dietary restrictions or food allergies need to email our Guest Experience team after booking the tour so we can arrange your ingredients.
  • Unfortunately due to the nature of this tour it is not suitable for guests with mobility impairments or with wheelchairs, or strollers.
  • This tour is in English.
  • This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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