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Private British Food and History Tour at London's Borough Market

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Looking for a taste of London? Visit one of the city’s oldest food markets on our Private Borough Market Food Tour which offers an intimate, authentic exploration of London's culinary heart led by passionate local foodie guides. Our tour offers a unique perspective into the market's history, dating back to the 12th century, while treating your taste buds to handpicked British classics. Try tasty sausage rolls, fish and chips, and international flavours that showcase the diversity of London’s gastronomic scene. Our passionate guides craft a personal and engaging experience, sharing hidden gems and stories that breathe life into the market. End the tour with an insider’s introduction to a classic British pub—a full-circle London experience!

What's Included

  • Taste international flavours of London's diverse culinary scene
  • Authentic British cuisine (fish and chips, sausage rolls, sticky toffee pudding, etc.)
  • Sample cheese from a local cheesemaker

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    Park Street
    London SE1 9AB, UK

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    London SE1 9AL
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    What To Expect

    Borough Market

    Explore the bustling Borough Market, London's most renowned food and drink marketplace! This historic market, dating back to the 12th century, is more than a food lover's paradise; it's an example of the city's rich culinary history. With over 100 stalls and shops, it can be overwhelming to navigate, but our guides have great relationships with local merchants and they will take you to taste some of the best bites in the city.-Sausage rolls: Classic British breakfast bites -Dosa Chaat: Indian street food which showcases the diversity of London's culinary scene -Sandwich: Because what do Brits love more than sandwiches? -Cheese: Try award winning cheeses from a local cheesemaker! -Fish n chips: No British food tour is complete without this classic -Ciders, ales, dessert: Head to a local "boozer" to drink like the Brits before finishing the tour with a classic British dessert
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    3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

    London Bridge (Pass By)

    Step into history at London Bridge, an iconic crossing spanning the River Thames that has been a vital part of the city for over 2,000 years. As you stroll across, envision the diverse incarnations of the bridge, from its Roman origins, to mediaeval times, to the modern day.
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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Kindly inform us of any dietary restrictions prior to the experience.
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private British Food and History Tour at London’s Borough Market?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private British Food and History Tour at London’s Borough Market?
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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST).
    Apr 2025
    Q: What's included in the price?
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    The following is included:
    • Taste international flavours of London's diverse culinary scene.
    • Authentic British cuisine (fish and chips, sausage rolls, sticky toffee pudding, etc.).
    • Sample cheese from a local cheesemaker.
    • British pub experience with ales, ciders, and British dessert.
    • Private Guided tour of London's oldest food market.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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    There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

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    Accessibility information for the Private British Food and History Tour at London's Borough Market is as follows:

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Kindly inform us of any dietary restrictions prior to the experience.
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    Apr 2025
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    Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private British Food and History Tour at London's Borough Market will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

     

     

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    • Taste international flavours of London's diverse culinary scene
    • Authentic British cuisine (fish and chips, sausage rolls, sticky toffee pudding, etc.)
    • Sample cheese from a local cheesemaker
    • British pub experience with ales, ciders, and British dessert
    • Private Guided tour of London's oldest food market

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Kindly inform us of any dietary restrictions prior to the experience.
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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