History walks in London
Guided walks through old towns, wartime districts and ancient centres, led by guides who know what happened on each street.
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Compare at a glance
Prices run from £32 to £35 per person. 1 of 3 is a private or small-group tour (12 people or fewer). Select a tour name for meeting point, stops and what's included.
| Tour | Duration | Group | From | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London Small Group Tour of Historical Pubs | 3.5 hours | Up to 14 | £35 | 5.0 (11,924) |
| Soho Music & Historic Pubs Tour | 2.5 hours | Up to 15 | £32 | 5.0 (2,395) |
| Royal Historic Pubs Walking Guided Tour in London | 2–3 hours | Up to 12 | £32 | 5.0 (1,010) |
London Small Group Tour of Historical Pubs (opens Viator in a new tab)
A three-and-a-half-hour afternoon walk through central London's historic pubs and literary drinking dens. Tour details: London Small Group Tour of Historical Pubs
Guided in English
From £35Free cancellation
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Soho Music & Historic Pubs Tour (opens Viator in a new tab)
A walk through Soho's music history, from recording studios used by the Beatles to four historic pubs. Tour details: Soho Music & Historic Pubs Tour
Guided in English
From £32Free cancellation
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Royal Historic Pubs Walking Guided Tour in London (opens Viator in a new tab)
A walk through some of London's oldest and most historic pubs. Tour details: Royal Historic Pubs Walking Guided Tour in London
Guided in English
From £32Free cancellation
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