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Come and join us for your unique pub tour and fabulous singalong! Join us on our London Pub Crawl and Cockney Sing-Along for the ultimate London evening experience! You will get to experience some of London's Historic pubs, hear about the history of Covent Garden, Kings, royal prostitutes and London Theatre. You will have the option to try some delicacies imported from abroad, or try some classic British bar snacks! To finish off we will head to London's best Cockney Singalong with other Londoners for a truly authentic experience. We will visit five distinctive pubs along the way, each with a different vibe and story to tell. Each pub we visit will have a very different atmosphere and history but all share a fine offering of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks in wonderful and ornate buildings. Have a drink in a pub still originating from the 13th Century! Visit a pub frequented by Charles Dickens and host to many a bare-knuckle boxing match.

On this small-group walking tour, step off the tourist trail when you explore parts of London that many visitors overlook—and learn all about the city’s crooks, pirates, and other historical criminals and misdoings. Meet your guide and set off to explore the city’s docklands. On this 5-mile (8-kilometer) walk, you’ll visit waterfront highlights, history-saturated pubs, and lively neighbourhoods. This small-group tour is capped at 12 for a personal feel. Find your sea legs and sail into the past! Beneath the eerie cry of the gulls, walk along the river from Dead Man’s Hole to Execution Dock, via ancient smugglers’ taverns where press gangs dragged men off to sea. Explore a salt-encrusted, maritime world that was the making of Britain’s empire, and step off the beaten track to discover a long-forgotten way of life – a time when rum-soaked buccaneers chased Spanish treasure ships, and Royal Navy crews fought criminal captains in the Golden Age of Piracy.

London is home to a seemingly endless number of pubs, each with their own unique heritage and cultural flair. On this private pub crawl tour, visit some of the city’s oldest pubs while learning the history of Covent Garden and the London Theatre before heading to a Cockney sing-along experience to round out the evening.

Join The Great London Pub Experience to visit the finest, most historic and unusual pubs in London. You will get to experience London like a true local visiting some of London's best traditional pubs and hidden gems with an entertaining local guide. We will explore secret alleyways and hear astonishing tales from some of London’s greatest pubs, where people have been imbibing for over 500 years. We will learn about the origin of London's famed Gin Palaces of the 19th Century and historic Gin Palace culture as we wander through streets that would have been home to beggars, thieves and vagabonds. We'll discover up to five iconic watering holes visited by some of London's most infamous characters, each with its own history to tell. These include some of the best-preserved traditional pubs in England. Each pub we visit will have a very different atmosphere and history but all share a fine offering of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks in an ornate building.

Begin by meeting your guide at the world-famous Piccadilly Circus. After a brief introduction, set off on your adventure into the buzzing Soho area. Visit four different pubs and be regaled with hilarious stories about Soho legends such as The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Marilyn Monroe, Jimi Hendrix, and even Mozart. Visit boozers where the likes of David Bowie, John Lennon, and Elton John used to frequent. See where Jimi Hendrix played his first and last gigs in London. You can also purchase drinks in each pub as you rub shoulders with the locals. Between the pubs and all of the famous locations you visit, hear tales of influential characters and the history of the area. From the renowned 'Windmill Girls' of the adult entertainment industry to the bar brawls of The Who and The Sex Pistols, no stone will be left unturned. Enjoy plenty of photo opportunities too as you explore lots of hidden alleyways and side streets that lead to off-the-beaten-track locations.

Go beyond the UK for the day with this excursion to the capital of Belgium. With a Eurostar return ticket pre-arranged, enjoy a busy itinerary with a beer focus. Visit Belgian Beer World, indulge in a free beer tasting, and take in the city on the Hop-On Hop-Off bus. Ideal for travelers wanting a little taste of Belgium during their stay in London.

Tour some of London’s best, coziest pubs without the worry of self-driving or the hassle of securing a ride. Take a private, customizable tour in a classic black cab, covering historic neighborhoods including Kensington, Soho, and Covent Garden. Visit up to six pubs in four hours, sample local beer, and enjoy pubs with histories dating back to the 15th century. The pubs can be tailored to your interests, whether that's London history, Shakespeare's haunts, or lively markets.

Be the hero of the group by organizing a memorable and unique experience for your special occasion. We can accommodate up to 14 guests per bike; our tours last 60 minutes, and all staff come equipped with an awesome sense of humor. Make your stag/hen celebration the centre of attention in Brighton, UK, by bringing along a surprise silly costume or outfit, and we will take care of the rest! Beers are included.