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London Gin Craze - The Ultimate Gin Experience
The Ultimate Gin Experience: “Discovering the fascinating relationship between Gin and the British people’
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Highlights
- Pre-recorded audio tour of 5 incredible Gin Palaces and the stories behind them
- Fun expert audio guided tour created taking you venue-to-venue
- Visit the City of London Gin Distillery and a Gin at their amazing cocktail bar
- The London Distillery Expert will take you through a 4-flight gin tasting
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Description
Experience the captivating tale of London's historic gin culture on our immersive gin tour through the Eyes of Catticus (Tom Cat). Delve into the heart of the city, exploring its hidden backstreets, enchanting alleyways, and majestic thoroughfares while uncovering the fascinating story of gin's enduring relationship with the British people. Quench your thirst for knowledge as we trace gin's origins, navigate the three Gin Crazes, and arrive at the present day. Prepare for laughter, tears, and a few spine-tingling moments, but hopefully no stumbling! Conclude your adventure with a visit to a prestigious gin distillery, where you'll gain insights into their award-winning distillation techniques. To top it off, our expert London Distillery Guide will lead you through a delightful 4-flight gin tasting, sharing their extensive gin-formation. Join us for an unforgettable journey into London's gin-soaked past and present. Experience the rich history of gin, known as 'Mother's Ruin,' in the heart of the capital since the early 1700s. Delve into its fascinating origins with our expert audio guide, who will take you on a journey through time, showcasing the enduring Victorian Gin palaces that survived the Blitz and 1960’s property developers. In 1750, London boasted a staggering 7,000 'dram shops,' where gin could even be purchased from cats! While the number of such establishments has diminished, the quality has skyrocketed. Today, micro-distilleries are sprouting up everywhere, offering a new era of gin craftsmanship. We'll highlight the finest original 'Palaces,' and best of all, you'll have the opportunity to craft your very own unique blend. Immerse yourself in gin's captivating legacy!Includes
1. The Blackfriars Inn – Pre-recorded audio (20 min) 2. The Viaduct Tavern – Pre-recorded audio (20 min) 3. The Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese – Pre-recorded audio (20 min) 4. The Punch Tavern – Pre-recorded audio (20 min) 5. City of London Gin Distillery – Distillery Tour Gin Tasting (1.5 hours) a. A guided tour of the distillery to discover the history of gin in London and learn about their gin making techniques. The tour includes a Gin & Tonic on arrival followed by a “4-flight gin tasting”.Important Information
- This tour will take place in all weather
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund-
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