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London Historic Pubs Tour Ghosts, Ghouls, Gin and Sin

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3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Come along with us as we show you London’s most historic pubs. Grab a pint as you sit in booths that have kept the likes of Charles Dickens, Winston Churchill, Agatha Christie and more. Follow us down London’s winding passages to pubs so hidden away even locals have a hard time finding them!

Sip local brews and enjoy the depths of London’s almost 2000 year history as your guide winds the clock back to times gone filled with plague,fire, gossip, ghosts, and of course, drinking. By the end you won’t have had just a good pint but undoubtedly a good time as well.

We'll take you to four iconic watering holes visited by some of London's most infamous characters, each with its own history to tell. These include some of the best-preserved traditional pubs in England - as well as some of the most haunted...

This tour is a fantastic mix of history, humour, spooks and spirits that spans across the centuries for a one-of-a-kind pub experience!

What's Included

  • An entertaining tour with a an expert, local guide
  • Alcoholic beverages Alcoholic Beverages
  • Gratuities
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16 Old Bailey
City of London, London EC4M 7EG, UK

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145 Fleet Street
London EC4A 2BP, UK

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The Viaduct Tavern

London’s most haunted pub. Built on the spot of the old Newgate prison and across from the old Bailey and Death Row, this pub is brimming with history.
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25 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Old Bailey

The Law Court that has dealt with some of London’s most infamous killers.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Ye Olde Mitre

London’s hidden gem. Nestled away, this pub has been standing for centuries! This pub was spared the great fire by just a hair as it was outside London’s walls. Built around the cherry tree Sir Chris Hatton and Queen Elizabeth the 1st danced, this pubs history is centuries old (1546, the tree supports the front corner of the pub still).
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25 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Dr. Johnson's House

Next time you look up the meaning of a word or a synonym or antonym, give a small thanks to Dr. Samuel Johnson, the man who wrote the first comprehensive dictionary!He lived here with his cat Hodge, who is immortalised in a charming statue.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

The Old Bank of England Pub

Sit in the grandeur of the Old Bank of England’s lobby converted pub. The surroundings alone will amaze you!
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25 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Fleet Street

Truth or Myth: Sweeney Todd was real? Might be more complicated than either, let us tell you the true story!
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese

Come with us to the Oldest Pub in the Old City of London, filled with character and literary connections, it will not disappoint!
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25 minutes Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Over 18's only - Please bring photo ID

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the London Historic Pubs Tour Ghosts, Ghouls, Gin and Sin?

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).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. 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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What's Included

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  • An entertaining tour with a an expert, local guide
  • Alcoholic beveragesAlcoholic Beverages
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Over 18's only - Please bring photo ID

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