About this tour
Spend 3.5 hours walking through London's City and Southwark districts on a guided tasting tour led by a food expert. You'll sample over 10 dishes spanning traditional English fare—from bacon baps and fish and chips to jellied eels and oysters—paired with drinks ranging from cider to champagne. Visit Borough Market, historic pubs, and artisan producers to understand how London's food culture shaped the city itself. Groups stay small (maximum 10 people) for genuine conversation with locals who craft the food.
Highlights
- Borough Market and five-plus British cheeses with a local cheesemaker
- Bacon bap, hot meat pies, oysters, and jellied eels
- Cream tea with scones, clotted cream, and jam
- Fish and chips, cocoa, and chocolate tastings
- Champagne, cider, ale, and English mead pairings
- Oldest London pubs and iconic neighbourhood landmarks
- Expert guide sharing stories of City and Southwark history
What to expect
Your guide collects you at a central point and walks you at a leisurely pace through two historic London districts over 3.5 hours. You'll stop at 8–10 venues, sampling at each: a bacon bap here, an oyster there, finishing with afternoon tea and scones. Drinks flow throughout—some stops offer beer or cider, others champagne or The King's Ginger. You'll meet cheesemakers, pub owners, and market traders who explain their craft and London's food heritage. The itinerary can flex depending on what's open and the weather, and vegetarian menus are available on request.
Good to know
Wear comfortable walking shoes; the route involves steady ground-level walking. You must be 18+ to participate in alcohol tastings. Hotel transfers aren't included, but public transport stops are nearby. Menu and stops may shift due to seasonal availability or closures. Come hungry—you'll eat continuously.
Frequently asked
- How long does Traditional English Walking Food Tour With London Food Tours take?
- Traditional English Walking Food Tour With London Food Tours runs for approximately 3h 30m.
- How much does Traditional English Walking Food Tour With London Food Tours cost?
- Prices start from GBP $170 per person. Final pricing varies by date, group size and any add-ons — confirmed at checkout via Viator.
- Where does Traditional English Walking Food Tour With London Food Tours run?
- This tour operates around United Kingdom. Specific meeting points and pickup options are listed by the operator at checkout.
- Who runs Traditional English Walking Food Tour With London Food Tours?
- The tour is sold and operated by its supplier through Viator. New Forest National Park earns a small commission on bookings made via the link, which keeps this site free for travellers.
- Is the tour confirmed at the listed price?
- The price shown is the operator's "from" price as of our last sync. Final price, currency conversion, group discounts and cancellation policy are confirmed at checkout — always review before paying.
Tour sold and operated by its supplier via Viator. Descriptions on this page are original New Forest National Park summaries, not copied from the operator. Prices and availability are confirmed at checkout.