Why choose this London tour ?
Explore the flavors of London’s past on the ultimate food journey through the historic City of London!
From ancient Roman roots to the bustling heart of modern commerce, join us on a culinary adventure discovering hidden gems like the oyster house, chophouse, and chocolate house that fueled the city’s rise to global fame.
As you walk in the footsteps of literary giants like Charles Dickens and William Shakespeare, as well as mythical figures from Celtic queens to Roman soldiers, you’ll uncover fascinating tales and hidden gems at every turn. And who knows, you might even catch a glimpse of Harry Potter’s magical world along the way!
From savory pies to delectable buns, and from decadent chocolate treats to hearty chophouse classics, complemented by quintessentially British beverages, your tour of the Square Mile promises to be a sumptuous feast for the senses and a journey through the heart of London’s rich history and culture.
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What makes Eating London: The Heart of ‘The City’ Food Tour a unique experience ?
This iconic monument pays homage to Smith’s legendary voyages and contributions to exploration.
Step back in time at a historic pub nestled along one of Britain’s oldest roads, we’ll taste Steak & Nicholsons Pale Ale Pie, served with rich gravy, paired perfectly with a refreshing half pint of pale ale.
Sweetings has been a beloved destination for seafood enthusiasts since its inception. With its timeless ambiance and commitment to quality. Here we’ll have delectable fish sandwiches paired with the regally named Black Velvet cocktail
Buns from home is born out of necessity and passion during the pandemic, has found its prestigious home at the iconic Royal Exchange. Here, amidst the echoes of London’s historic spice and sugar trade, Buns from Home weaves a tale of resilience and flavor.
Welcome to George & Vulture, London’s oldest chophouse, dating back to the 1700s. It was a favorite of Charles Dickens, who found inspiration here for “A Christmas Carol.” Enjoy a taste of tradition with our classic Stewed Cheese, resurrected just for you.
This is a historic landmark that stands as a testament to the City of London’s rich heritage and grandeur. This magnificent building has witnessed centuries of political, cultural, and social events, serving as the beating heart of the city’s governance.
Listen closely to the chime of the Bow Bells, an enduring symbol of London’s East End. These historic bells have tolled through the ages, marking significant moments in the city’s story and serving as a beloved beacon for locals and visitors alike.
Travel back in time along the ancient path of Watling Street, one of Britain’s oldest roads steeped in history and mystery. Follow in the footsteps of ancient travelers and modern adventurers alike as you journey through centuries of stories etched into its very stones.
Step into a world where the sweet side of history meets the enchanting allure of Leadenhall Market. At Aux Merveilleux de Fred, we embody the rich legacy of London’s chocolate houses.
Mansion House is a jewel in the crown of London’s architectural heritage. As the official residence of the Lord Mayor of London, this iconic building exudes timeless charm and dignified splendor.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Tour stops, tastings and number of tastings may change slightly to reflect seasonal produce, vendor opening hours and availability.
- This tour is not suitable for vegetarian and gluten-free diets
- Guests with severe or life-threatening allergies can’t participate in this activity for their safety.
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Eating London: The Heart of ‘The City’ Food Tour Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- 6 samples at 5 different tasting locations
- Local English speaking Guide
- London food lover’s guide
- Walk in the footsteps of Dickens, Shakespeare, and Harry Potter.
- From pies to buns, chocolate delicacies to chophouse classic
Not Included
- Gratuities / Tips for guides
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by London Food Tours by Eating Europe.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/London.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 87 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 12 Travelers is accepted for booking.
Look for our guide holding a Eating Europe sign. Please arrive 15minutes prior to the start time in order to ensure prompt departure. The guide will start the tour on time for the guests who have arrived. Upon arrival at the meeting point location, please present to our guide your mobile or paper confirmation/voucher in exchange for your activity