London: Borough Market & Leadenhall Food Tour with Wine
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Borough Market is a food lover’s dream, and this guided tour takes you straight to the best stalls. Taste iconic British dishes while learning about the market’s 1,000-year history. Start with a British breakfast, enjoy a sausage roll, and try a warm fruit crumble. No visit is complete without crispy fish & chips.Along the way, explore Southwark’s hidden gems, including a pub from Bridget Jones’s Diary and Clink Street, home to one of London’s oldest prisons. Cross the Thames to see the Great Fire of London monument commemorating the 1666 blaze that reshaped the city. A final sweet treat at Leadenhall Market, a stunning Victorian marketplace. A must-visit for film lovers, this stunning arcade has appeared in multiple blockbuster movies, including Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone. Finish with a wine and cheese pairing at an independent wine bar. This tour blends history, culture, and unforgettable flavors, offering a way to experience London’s most famous food markets. This experience is also available as a private tour. Select the Private Borough Market Food Tour at time of booking to try iconic local bites with your own personal guide and no outside guests in your group.
Stop At: Brood Restaurant
Description: Meet your guide and start your culinary adventure through London's oldest borough with a bacon and egg roll from a restaurant that's become an institution in the neighborhood.
Admission: Included
Duration: 35 minutes
Stop At: Borough Market
Description: Try a British breakfast classic, the sausage roll, from a small shop that does it best and is beloved by locals. You might recognize this next stop from its social media fame, but the impeccable quality and ethically sourced ingredients in each one of their sweet treats makes it a must-visit. You’ll try one of their modern interpretations of a classic British dessert.
Admission: Included
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Bankside
Description: Walk through historic Southwark, see a famous pub from Bridget Jones’s Diary, and learn about London’s eerie past at Clink Prison.
Admission: Free
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Fish!kitchen
Description: Next, you'll head to the best place in town for fish and chips. Try an award-winning version and learn about the fascinating Southern European roots of this now quintessentially British dish.
Admission: Included Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Monument to the Great Fire of London
Description: Discover the story behind the devastating fire of 1666 and how it reshaped the city.
Admission: Free Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Aux Merveilleux de Fred
Description: Enjoy delicate, handcrafted meringue confections from a renowned French pastry chef. Admission: Included
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Leadenhall Market
Description: Step inside a stunning Victorian marketplace, famous for its architecture and film history, including scenes from Harry Potter
Admission: Free
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: London
Description: Your final stop is an independent wine bar and shop, tucked away in the heart of the City of London. A true city wine bar with an intimate, neighbourhood feel. Guests will try 3 different types of cheese, paired with a wine chosen by the staff.
Admission: Included
Duration: 35 minutes
Cancellation policy
Cancellations received greater than 72 hours prior to tour commencement are fully refundable. Cancellations received within 72 hours of tour commencement are nonrefundable. Amendment requests are subject to availability and price changes. Late arrivals and no-shows are non-refundable. This is applicable to any tour participant that fails to arrive or arrives after tour departure.
Accessibility
- Wheelchair Accessible
Reviews
Amazing Tour!!
A highly recommended experience.
The tour was great and having priority on the boat was excellent