The Authentic London Food and History Tour

The Authentic London Food and History Tour

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About This Tour in London

We aim to convince you that London Food is not that bad :) You will discover the South Bank, Borough, Leadenhall and Spitalfields Markets. These are 3 of the most loved areas of London which offer the most delicious and best variety of food in town. This will give you a good idea of the history and tastes of one of the World's most dynamic cities We will sample a variety of different foods on the route before reaching Brick Lane. Prepare for a tantalising tasting menu of home-cooked Bengali dishes, each one a symphony of fragrant spices and rich flavours. Whether you're a meat lover, vegetarian, or vegan, there's something to delight every palate. At the start we will head through the South Bank, stopping at renowned landmarks such as Shakespeare’s Globe, Borough Market (1000-year-old Food Market: oldest in Europe). We will nibble, taste & try food while you discover some unusual facts & stories about this incredible neighbourhood and its landmarks on our way to Brick Lane

Why Visit London?

London is a historic capital city blending rich heritage with modern innovation. From royal palaces to world-class museums, London offers diverse attractions. Explore the West End, visit iconic landmarks, and experience the vibrant food and cultural scene that makes London one of the world's most visited cities.

Getting to London

The easiest way to reach London is by flying into Heathrow Airport (LHR), Gatwick Airport (LGW), Stansted Airport (STN), Luton Airport (LTN), or London City Airport (LCY). The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • A Curry Tasting Menu to Remember
  • A taste of Shanghai
  • Traditional British Street Food
  • Award Winning Food

What's Not Included

  • Private Transportation
  • Bottled Water

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for people who are Celiac or any other serious Gluten allergies.

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

Walk past the Shakespeares Globe Theatre

At BANKSIDE ferry pier entrance, next to the orange life buoy ring   The Meeting point is next to The Shakespeare Globe  
 Public Transport: Nearest Station: Southwark or London Bridge

End Point

We will end the tour at Brick Lane

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Walk past the Shakespeares Globe Theatre

We will walk past the art gallery "The Tate Modern"

We will walk past the art gallery "The Tate Modern".

Walk past the Clink Prison Musuem

Walk through Londons famous Southbank and walk along the River Thames

Walk through Londons famous Southbank and walk along the River Thames.

Walk by the Golden Hinde

Walk over the Millennium Bridge

Walk over the Millennium Bridge.

We will see St Pauls Cathedral from the Riverside

Enter Borough Market where we will get to... 2 hours

Enter Borough Market where we will get to indulge in some British speciality food!

Our adventure continues to the trendy Spitalfields Market,... 15 minutes

Our adventure continues to the trendy Spitalfields Market, a haven for fashionistas and foodies alike. Here, you'll savour mouthwatering soup dumplings straight from Shanghai, bursting with exotic flavours that will transport you to another world.

We'll step into the elegant Leadenhall Market, a... 15 minutes

We'll step into the elegant Leadenhall Market, a masterpiece of Victorian architecture with roots dating back to Roman times. Discover its fascinating connections to Dick Whittington and the magical world of Harry Potter as you wander through this historic gem.

Our grand finale takes place on Brick Lane, London's legendary curry street 15 minutes

Our grand finale takes place on Brick Lane, London's legendary curry street. Prepare for a tantalising tasting menu of home-cooked Bengali dishes, each one a symphony of fragrant spices and rich flavours. Whether you're a meat lover, vegetarian, or vegan, there's something to delight every palate.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

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