5.0(5 reviews)
Private London Food Tour with Borough Market & Leadenhall
About this activity
Discover Borough Market with a private guide, enjoying six tastings, a walking tour of Southwark and City of London, and ending with a wine and cheese pairing.
Highlights
- Taste 6 classic British dishes at two historic markets
- Discover hidden stories in historic Southwark on a walking tour
- Visit Borough Market and Leadenhall Market with a local guide
- End with a private wine and cheese pairing experience
- Enjoy personal attention and flexible pacing on a private tour
Full description
Experience Borough Market and London's vast food scene without the overwhelm on this private food tour designed to showcase British classics and influences from around the world. With a dedicated guide, navigate the market’s must-try stalls with ease, tasting British classics like sausage rolls, fish & chips, and a beloved traditional dessert. Beyond the food, uncover Southwark’s hidden corners, from historic pubs to one of London’s oldest prison sites, before crossing into the City. Visit the striking Leadenhall Market—famous for its architecture and film appearances—and enjoy a delicate French pastry. The experience concludes in an intimate wine bar with a guided wine and cheese pairing, offering the perfect setting to unwind and savor the moment. Ideal for couples, friends, or families seeking a deeper, more personalized way to explore London’s iconic food scene.
Borough Market is one of London’s most exciting food destinations, but its size and crowds can feel overwhelming. On this private tour, explore with a dedicated guide who takes care of the details, leading the way to standout stalls for a curated tasting experience. Enjoy British favorites including a classic breakfast bite, sausage roll, fruit crumble, and fish & chips, all while discovering the market’s rich history at a relaxed, comfortable pace.
Continue into Southwark, where your guide takes you on a walking tour revealing its hidden stories. Pass a historic pub known from the Bridget Jones' Diary movie, walk along Clink Street—home to one of London’s oldest prisons—and cross the Thames into the City of London to see the Monument to the Great Fire of 1666. With a private guide, there’s space to ask questions and fully appreciate the layers of history and pop culture along the way.
Make your way to the elegant Leadenhall Market, a striking Victorian arcade with medieval roots and famous film connections to the Harry Potter movies, pausing en route for a delicate meringue from a celebrated French pastry chef. The experience concludes in an intimate wine bar with a guided wine and cheese pairing. With personalized attention throughout, this tour provides a seamless way to enjoy London’s food and history without feeling rushed and allows you to spend quality time with your local foodie guide.
Continue into Southwark, where your guide takes you on a walking tour revealing its hidden stories. Pass a historic pub known from the Bridget Jones' Diary movie, walk along Clink Street—home to one of London’s oldest prisons—and cross the Thames into the City of London to see the Monument to the Great Fire of 1666. With a private guide, there’s space to ask questions and fully appreciate the layers of history and pop culture along the way.
Make your way to the elegant Leadenhall Market, a striking Victorian arcade with medieval roots and famous film connections to the Harry Potter movies, pausing en route for a delicate meringue from a celebrated French pastry chef. The experience concludes in an intimate wine bar with a guided wine and cheese pairing. With personalized attention throughout, this tour provides a seamless way to enjoy London’s food and history without feeling rushed and allows you to spend quality time with your local foodie guide.
Included / Excluded
- Local English-speaking guide
- Expertly guided walking tour
- 6 food tastings
- 2 wine pairings
- Hotel Pick-up/Drop-off
- Gratuities
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts
Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
Reviews
5.0(5 reviews)
Kiara M.
Aug 20265.0
Amazing Tour!!
Jolynn
Jul 20265.0
A highly recommended experience.
Lisa
Jun 20265.0
The tour was great and having priority on the boat was excellent
