Eating London: Borough Market & Bankside Food Tour

Summary Description

Explore the allure of Borough Market, a historic landmark that has become one of the most iconic food destinations in Europe.
Embark on a curated tour of London's renowned food market, known for its exceptional culinary offerings and vibrant atmosphere.

Highlights
  • Get to know the skilled artisans and passionate vendors who bring London's diverse and delicious cuisine to life.
  • Indulge your taste buds by exploring the exceptional range of culinary offerings from over 100 market stalls.
  • Cap off your culinary adventure by enjoying a pint at one of London's coolest and most beloved local pubs.
  • Gain insight into the fascinating stories behind the food from passionate local traders and artisans.
  • Sample some of the finest artisanal cheeses.
Description

The Borough Market in London Bridge is a food lover's paradise, steeped in a rich history that spans over 1000 years. It is one of the largest food markets in the world, offering a variety of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds. You can indulge in the creamiest British cheeses, freshly baked fruit crumbles, and the city's best sausage roll.

During the tour, you'll have the opportunity to to explore over 100 market stalls and sample their best offerings and meet some of the local artisans who are the backbone of London's diverse cuisine. 

In addition to the market tour, we will also take a stroll through the historic backstreets of London Bridge. This will give you a glimpse into the area's rich cultural heritage. Finally, we will conclude the experience at one of our favorite local landmarks, a traditional pub where you can enjoy a pint of beer and savor the memories of the tour.

Borough Market is undoubtedly one of the most impressive and vibrant food markets in the world, offering a 1000-year history that reflects the cultural importance of food in London's history. It's a true mecca for foodies and a must-see on anyone's visit to London. From fresh-baked bread to artisanal cheeses and savory sausages, the market is bursting with culinary delights that are sure to tantalize your taste buds.
But a visit to Borough Market is more than just a chance to sample some delicious food. It's an opportunity to explore the cultural importance of this iconic market within London's food scene. Our tour is designed to provide an in-depth exploration of the Borough Market's cultural significance and history. You'll get to meet the local artisans behind London's diverse cuisine and learn about the fascinating stories that make the Borough Market one of the most impressive and vibrant food markets in the world. From the best traders in the market to its historical significance within London's food scene, our tour offers a comprehensive look at the market's cultural importance.

In addition to the market tour, we'll take you on a journey through the backstreets around the market, where you'll discover hidden gems and architectural marvels that have been part of London's history for centuries. London Bridge is an iconic and historic part of the city, and our tour allows you to explore the area's fascinating history. And when we're done exploring, we'll settle in at one of our favorite pubs, a local landmark that provides the perfect way to end our food & drink experience at this historic venue.

The Borough Market's sheer size and diverse offerings can be overwhelming, but with our curated tour, you'll be able to explore the best tastes among over 100 market stalls. Discover the creamiest British cheeses, freshly baked fruit crumbles, and the best sausage roll in the city. Whether you're a seasoned foodie or simply looking for a unique way to experience London, a tour of Borough Market and the surrounding area is sure to be a highlight of your trip. With its fascinating history, vibrant atmosphere, and endless culinary offerings, Borough Market truly is a must-visit destination.

Included / Excluded
  • 6 tastings at 6 locations
  • Local english speaking guide
  • London - A food lover’s guide
  • Fish & Chips, sausage roll, Cheese Tastings
  • Gratuities / Tips for guides
  • Extra drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
Start / End Locations
Accessibility
  • Stroller Accessible
  • Service animals allowed
Commentary

Guide : English

Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • You must be 18+ to drink alcoholic beverages on the tour
  • This activity requires a minimum number of 2 guests.
  • Service animals allowed
Know Before You Go
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Guests with severe or life-threatening allergies can't participate in this activity for their safety.
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: 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

Options and Pricing

London Borough Food Tour RETAIL PRICE
Adult (18 - 99 years) £0.00
Terms and Conditions

This activity requires a minimum number of 2 guests. Should this not be met, we will contact you directly to help you get rescheduled or reimbursed!

Additional Information

- Contact info from European number +447723497280
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

About operator:

Eating Europe is the largest tour operator specializing in culinary tours and activities across Europe. The company started in Rome, Italy in 2011 and then expanded into Florence, London, Amsterdam, Prague, Paris, Lisbon, Naples, and Porto Athens, Milan, Venice , Palermo. Since 2011 we have shared a taste of local life with over 400 000 guests sharing an insiders views into the cities we love.


Basic Information
  • Duration: 3 hours
  • Trip difficulty: Easy
  • Max Group Size: 10
  • Category: Food & Drink
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