City of London Historic Pub Tour - Ales and Tales

Ales and Tales Tours

Available to 19 February 2026

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Up to 5% discount with promo code DAYSOUT

A sip through time

The oldest and one of the most important parts of London, the square mile has one of the greatest diversity of pubs that you're likely to come across. An unmatched epicentre of history and heritage, hear of tales from the plague, the Great Fire, Shakespeare and the World Wars as you sample some of the very best beverages on the block! 

Begin at the Bank of England before you set off on your private tour towards Blackfriars, stopping at four very special pubs and bars that present you a great selection of beers, wines, cask ales, ciders, whiskies and more as you make your way to Blackfriars for one of the greatest alternative ways to experience London. 

Meeting Point

This tour starts opposite the Bank of England and heads west to Blackfriars

  • This tour starts opposite the Bank of England and heads west to Blackfriars
  • It is recommended to eat before the tour begins, as time can be limited at many of the places you'll visit
  • Guests to purchase their own drinks, the choice is yours. Guides are happy to give suggestions on what to drink
  • Be sure to dress appropriately, keeping the nature of British weather in mind

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