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Historic Pubs Tour Ghosts, Ghouls, Gin and Sin

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Extreme
Hosted in English
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Overview

About

Take a tour of historic pubs and discover the ghosts, ghouls, gin, and sin that lurk within their walls.

What you'll do

Step into the shadows of London's gruesome past as you explore the city's oldest and most atmospheric pubs on this historic pub tour. Follow your guide as you delve into tales of plague, hauntings, and legend, visiting four of central London's oldest and most iconic drinking establishments. With a healthy dose of gallows humor, this is a unique and unforgettable way to experience the dark underbelly of the Big Smoke.

What is included?

  • An entertaining tour with a an expert, local guide
  • Entry/Admission - The Viaduct Tavern
  • Entry/Admission - Ye Olde Mitre
  • Entry/Admission - The Old Bank of England Pub
  • Entry/Admission - London

What is not included?

  • Gratuities
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Entry/Admission - Old Bailey
  • Entry/Admission - Dr. Johnson's House
  • Entry/Admission - Fleet Street

Additional Information

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Over 18's only - Please bring photo ID
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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Itinerary

London Beer/ Distillery Brewery Tours Itinerary (2026 Guide) – What You'll See & Do

Explore the full itinerary for Historic Pubs Tour Ghosts, Ghouls, Gin and Sin in London, United Kingdom (UK). This beer/ distillery brewery tours experience includes 7 stops over 1 day. Duration: 3 hours. Activity level: Extreme.

No meal included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.

Here is the starting point

The Viaduct Tavern
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The Viaduct Tavern

Stop: 25 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
The Viaduct Tavern
  • London’s most haunted pub. Built on the spot of the old
  • Newgate prison and across from the old Bailey and Death Row, this pub is brimming with history.
2

Old Bailey

Stop: 10 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
Old Bailey

The Law Court that has dealt with some of London’s most infamous killers.

3

Ye Olde Mitre

Stop: 25 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
Ye Olde Mitre
  • London’s hidden gem. Nestled away, this pub has been standing for centuries! This pub was spared the great fire by just a hair as it was outside London’s walls. Built around the cherry tree Sir Chris Hatton and Queen Elizabeth the
  • 1st danced, this pubs history is centuries old (1546, the tree supports the front corner of the pub still).
4

Dr. Johnson's House

Stop: 10 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
Dr. Johnson's House
  • Next time you look up the meaning of a word or a synonym or antonym, give a small thanks to Dr. Samuel Johnson, the man who wrote the first comprehensive dictionary!
  • He lived here with his cat Hodge, who is immortalised in a charming statue.
5

The Old Bank of England Pub

Stop: 25 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
The Old Bank of England Pub

Sit in the grandeur of the Old Bank of England’s lobby converted pub. The surroundings alone will amaze you!

6

Fleet Street

Stop: 10 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
Fleet Street

Truth or Myth: Sweeney Todd was real? Might be more complicated than either, let us tell you the true story!

7

Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese

Stop: 25 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.

This concludes the tour.

You’re free to explore at your own pace from here.
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