Borough Market Tours and Tickets

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London’s Borough Market is free to visit, but you’ll need money for the tempting food on display. Bear in mind that the market’s stalls sell high-quality, artisanal food, so prices are higher than you’ll find with street food elsewhere. For insider tips and the history of the 1,000-year-old market, you can book a guided tour for around €20.

Yes, Borough Market is a place that Londoners love just as much as tourists, and it's a favorite site for most people who opt to visit. Mirroring the capital's diversity and multiculturalism, this bustling market offers street food dishes from around the world, alongside top-notch fruit, vegetables, and meat.

Per one customer who booked the London Borough Market and London Bridge Food Tour, "This food tour was fantastic! We learned a ton about the history of London and how food production evolved. We sampled amazing foods from the market and surrounding area! Pip was a wonderfully knowledgeable and fun guide! Highly recommend this food tour!"

Borough Market is known for its many culinary treats, from imported olive oils to sweet dishes, street food snacks, and desserts. It's the oldest food market in the city and is a popular stop for London visitors who love to cook and eat.

Borough Market is most crowded on Saturdays, especially from mid-morning onwards. Tuesdays and Wednesdays get fewer crowds, especially if you come first thing in the morning when the market opens. Market opening hours do change, so check the website for up-to-date information.

Yes, Borough Market offers vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Many stalls and vendors sell a range of veggie and vegan produce and products—from hummus to fresh produce—and the market has dedicated vegan food outlets.

Yes, guided tours are available at Borough Market, including guide-led small-group tours and self-guided options. Most focus on food, and many include perks such as free tastings. Borough Market is also a popular stop on London tours, and some hop-on, hop-off buses stop nearby.

Yes, Borough Market is wheelchair accessible, and there are wheelchair-accessible restrooms at the market. The whole area is paved and well-maintained, and the lanes between stalls are wide enough to accommodate wheelchairs. Expect to move slowly, especially if you come at a crowded time.

No, there is no entrance fee to Borough Market. It is free and open to all. However, there are many tempting treats to buy at the market, so be prepared to spend a fair bit of money, especially if you come hungry. Most vendors accept cards and cash.

When you're done at Borough Market, London has a ton of other fun things to do. According to travelers, here are some of the top attractions in and around London to visit:

• Buckingham Palace

• Tower of London 

• Stonehenge   

• Westminster Abbey

• Houses of Parliament and Big Ben

View Viator's guide to all the best attractions in London.