London Historic Pubs Private Tour With Free Drinks!

Visit some wonderful old pubs, some going back to before The Great Fire of London. Each with their own character and history to tell whilst enjoying an unhurried drink in some very special and unspoilt location just as Londoners do. On occasion sometimes we may swap a pub around with a different but equal quality pub in the unlikely event of a pub being closed. Please note this is a private tour for just you (with friends or family if attending). This is NOT A SMALL GROUP TOUR.

If you're a history buff, a lover of fine ale, or simply someone who appreciates the charm of the unassuming, then this private London Historic Pubs tour is an absolute must. Join an experienced guide on a leisurely journey through some of the city's most treasured old pubs, each with its own unique character and tales to tell. And the best part? A complimentary drink in each of these incredible locations, just as Londoners have done for centuries. Get ready to delve into London's rich past and experience the authentic spirit of the city.

What to Expect

On this exclusive private tour, you'll embark on an intimate exploration of London's hidden gems, carefully curated to provide an unparalleled experience. The tour is tailored to accommodate just you and your companions, ensuring a personal touch and unhurried pace that allows for maximum enjoyment and interaction.

Highlights

• Unparalleled access to some of London's oldest and most historically significant pubs • Expert guide with in-depth knowledge of each pub's history, architecture, and cultural significance • Exclusive entry to pubs that may be closed to the general public • Free drink at each location, allowing you to toast the city's rich heritage • Flexibility to accommodate your preferences and schedule

The Experience

As you step into the cobblestone streets of London's historic neighborhoods, the air is filled with the whispers of centuries past. Your guide ushers you into the labyrinthine passages and hidden courtyards of the city's most enchanting pubs, each a testament to the city's ever-changing yet enduring character. The sounds of clinking glasses and warm laughter mingle with the creaking floorboards and flickering candles, instantly transporting you to a bygone era. Visit the famous Samuel Smith's Pub, built in 1621, which boasts not one, but two, separate pubs – the oldest parts date back before the Great Fire of London in 1666. Here, you'll find the perfect blend of old-world charm and warm hospitality, as the sounds of London's bustling streets fade into the background. Then, wander into the tranquil surroundings of The Spaniards Inn, believed to be a former coaching inn on the Great North Road, offering an unforgettable atmosphere that's as soothing as it is captivating. Alternatively, your guide might lead you to one of the area's lesser-known yet equally captivating pubs, such as the Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem, built in 1680 but claiming to be England's oldest pub, or the legendary Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese, which dates back to the early 1600s. At each stop, you'll have the chance to indulge in your preferred tipple, savoring the taste of London's storied past.

Pros and Cons

Pros:

Unique and intimate experience
Expert knowledge and insider access
Flexibility to accommodate your needs
Complimentary drink in each location

Cons:

Private tour means the group is limited to just you and your companions
No set schedule or strict timings may not appeal to those with limited time or a tight itinerary

Who Is This For?

This private tour is perfect for:

History buffs looking to uncover London's hidden stories
Cultured travelers seeking a unique experience that delves beyond the obvious landmarks
Beer enthusiasts eager to sample some of London's finest ales in historic settings
Special occasion groups looking for an exclusive and memorable experience