Highlights
- Savor the flavors of London on a guided food tour through the Square Mile
- Dine in the favorite tavern of London’s most famous author
- Walk in the footsteps of Harry Potter, William Shakespeare, and Charles Dickens
- Unravel the controversial history of the City’s sugar and spice trade.
- Marvel at magnificent medieval buildings, historic markets, and Roman ruins
Description
Start your journey in the historic heart of London, where centuries of trade, culture, and cuisine come together. Visit a traditional pub on one of the city’s oldest streets and enjoy a classic British dish, such as a steak and ale pie, paired with a local drink.
Continue to a renowned 19th-century dining room once frequented by famous artists and writers, then sample fresh seafood at a long-standing local institution. Along the way, your guide will reveal the difference between London and the City of London as you pass medieval buildings, Roman remains, and historic markets.
Stop at a modern artisan bakery inside the iconic Royal Exchange to pick up a sweet treat to enjoy later. Step into a grand former bank for another savory tasting, before heading to a hidden historic tavern linked to Charles Dickens.
End your experience in a stunning covered market featured in a famous film, bringing together London’s rich history, culture, and flavors in one unforgettable group tour.
Includes
Guided walking tour of the City of London
Tastings at historic eateries
Traditional British drinks, like ale and cocktails
Local English-speaking guide
Food & the City’ Insider Tips
Excludes
Gratuities / Tips for the guide
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Extra drinks
Important Information
- Wear flat shoes – it is, after all, a walking tour, so be comfortable.
Bring a bottle of water – we do have drinks stops throughout the tour, walking can be thirsty work.
Come hungry. You’ll be tasting lots of food!
The tastings mentioned are a selection of the delicious foods we often feature. Both offerings and tour stops may vary by day or season!
Have dietary requirements? Email us or add a note at booking, and we’ll do our best to accommodate vegetarians, gluten-free guests or other dietary needs where we can. For guest safety, this experience isn’t suitable for those with severe or life-threatening food allergies to ingredients found on the tour, and the company cannot take responsibility for any food allergies or intolerances.
This activity requires a minimum of 2 guests. Should this not be met, we will contact you directly to help you get rescheduled or reimbursed.
Children under 4 years old do not need a ticket and can join the tour for free. However, food is not included.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
