Guided tour

Eating London: Borough Market & Bankside Food Tour

5  / 515 reviews
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Guided tour
Eating London: Borough Market & Bankside Food Tour
5  / 515 reviews

Explore Borough Market, the oldest market in London, early in the morning and discover the best food in the city. Taste a variety of foods and meet the locals who make these delicious delicacies.

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Duration 3 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Small group
Limited to 10 participants

Highlighted reviews from other travelers

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Admin – United States

Absolutely wonderful tour! Laine was the best guide. Friendly and knowledgeable about all things London, not just the food. The food was all great, and so nice to have someone show us the best spots. Our 3 girls ages 8, 11, and 14 enjoyed as well! Thank you, Laine!

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Admin – United States
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Bernadette – Australia

Great tour Guide Paddy was entertaining and informative Kept up commentary and had a great knowledge of the whole area and the role of the market in history and the local community Highly recommend Paddy

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Bernadette – Australia

Experience

Highlights

  • Savor the bright flavors of the delicious foods found in Borough Market
  • Discover over 1000 years of rich history while touring London's oldest market
  • Let your guide introduce you to the locals who produce all of delicious foods
  • Try fresh fruit crumbles, tasty British cheeses, and the finest sausage roll
  • Sit in a cool pub/wine bar and explore the surrounding neighbourhood

Full description

There is no food market in Europe that combines so much past history with the present-day hustle and bustle like Borough Market. The market is truly a food destination like no other and a must-visit on any trip to London.

Learn unforgettable stories from Borough Market's 1000-year history and meet the locals who are up before dawn making all the insanely delicious delicacies found in the market every day.

Arrive at the market hungry for breakfast and allow your guide to take you to various stalls to taste different local delicacies. Homemade fresh fruit crumbles, truly delicious British cheeses, and the best sausage roll in the city are just a few tasting highlights to look forward to.

After enjoying some delicious food at Borough Market explore the surrounding neighborhood near London Bridge. Discover a bit more about the neighborhood as you walk through the winding streets.

Includes

  • 6 food stops + drinks
  • Cheese tasting, sausage roll, Fish & Chips
  • Guide
  • Food and drink tastings
  • Tips
  • Hotel Pick Up / Drop Off

Not suitable for

  • People with mobility impairments
  • Wheelchair users

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Your guide will meet you outside the pub.

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Important information

Know before you go

  • This tour operates rain or shine
  • Gratuity is not included and is left to individual discretion
  • You should wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a bottle of water and an umbrella in the event of rain
  • Please notify the tour operator of any dietary restrictions (This tour is difficult to cater for vegans and GF diets)
  • Guests with severe or life-threatening allergies can't participate in this activity for their safety.

Customer reviews

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5 /5

based on 15 reviews

Review summary

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    4.8/5

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Admin – United StatesApril 5, 2024  – Verified booking
Absolutely wonderful tour! Laine was the best guide. Friendly and knowledgeable about all things London, not just the food. The food was all great, and so nice to have someone show us the best spots. Our 3 girls ages 8, 11, and 14 enjoyed as well! Thank you, Laine!
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GetYourGuide traveler – CanadaMarch 25, 2024  – Verified booking
We had a wonderful tour of the Borough Market and area. Tom was fun, informative, and organized. We really enjoyed his humour and charm. The food was delicious and there was a wide variety. We left full and satisfied! A great trip out!
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Bernadette – AustraliaMay 6, 2023  – Verified booking
Great tour Guide Paddy was entertaining and informative Kept up commentary and had a great knowledge of the whole area and the role of the market in history and the local community Highly recommend Paddy
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Product ID: 431336

Activity provider:Eating Europe Food Tours

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