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    Liquid History Tours

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    Waterloo Station | (Exit 2), London SE1 8SW, England
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    Small-Group Tour: Historical Pub Walking Tour of London
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    Liquid History Tours offer small group walking tours & private tours to London's finest pubs. Follow in the footsteps of Dickens & Shakespeare as we stumble down the "Street of Shame" and enjoy a drink in ancient alehouses, timeless taverns and...more
    Suggested duration: 2-3 hours
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    All reviews bike ride pub tour london pub guide john historical pub walking tour visited pubs street art great afternoon great tour would highly recommend this tour spend an afternoon leisurely pace london tour pub crawl points of interest small group
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    Reviewed yesterday via mobile
    This tour is amazing ... make sure you get Dave!

    It’s the perfect mix of history and beers. Dave gave us a great history of the city as well as a tour of the oldest bars in the city of London. We learned a ton on this trip and recommend it to anyone who is...More

    Thank Alexandra G
    Reviewed 2 days ago
    walking tour
    Review of: Small-Group Tour: Historical Pub Walking Tour of London

    we took part in this tour yesterday with Kathy. She was excellent full of funny stories and anecdotes. We walked round the back streets that would be missed on our usual walks round this part of London. We thoroughly enjoyed it and the real ale...More

    Thank Louise R
    LiquidHistoryTours, Owner at Liquid History Tours, responded to this reviewResponded yesterday

    Great guides, hidden backstreets and a few real ales along the way sounds like it hit the spot! Cheers for sharing the good times!

    Reviewed 3 days ago via mobile
    Historical Liquid Tour (London)

    Both my friend and I had fab time being guided by Dave around areas of London we never knew existed and pleasantly fascinated with info told in a brilliantly funny narrative by Dave...supping drinks along the way!!! Would highly recommend this tour to everyone 🍷🍺🇬🇧...More

    Thank laneyp0ps
    Reviewed 3 days ago via mobile
    Awesome tour!

    My Nan bought me two vouchers for my birthday because she knows I love history as much as I love beer. This tour was a PERFECT gift. I took my best friend, and we both thoroughly loved it. It had enough history to make it...More

    Thank rbccbyc
    Reviewed 4 days ago
    Fun Tour
    Review of: Small-Group Tour: Historical Pub Walking Tour of London

    We had a great time on the Liquid History walking tour with Dave! He had a lot of interesting facts to share about London and a great sense of humor. Would highly recommend this on your next stop in London!

    Thank hollylambert
    Reviewed 5 days ago via mobile
    Great way to see the city!
    Review of: Small-Group Tour: Historical Pub Walking Tour of London

    We had such a great time! Robert was knowledgeable and funny! Also, really enjoyed the pubs visited.

    Thank nicoledn4
    Reviewed 6 days ago via mobile
    First rate tour

    Don’t miss this tour. You’ll travel paths and visit historic pubs you’d have difficulty finding on your own. Chris was a terrific guide and was knowledgeable and fun. We highly recommend this pub walk.

    Thank MCarter103
    Reviewed 6 days ago via mobile
    Liquid Riot Pub Tour

    Fun and informative tour. David was a great guide and it was such an enjoyable way to see some of London.

    Thank Nancy G
    LiquidHistoryTours, Owner at Liquid History Tours, responded to this reviewResponded 6 days ago

    Great to hear that it was a riot of fun with Dave and thanks to you for sharing the trundle down Tippling Street with us. Cheers!

    Reviewed 1 week ago
    A Highlight of our Trip
    Review of: Small-Group Tour: Historical Pub Walking Tour of London

    My boyfriend and I did the London Pub Tour when we were traveling last week and it really was a highlight of our trip. Our tour guide Mark was wonderful and filled the tour with fascinating knowledge of local sights, buildings and curiosities. Not only...More

    2  Thank Janelle D
    Reviewed 1 week ago
    Was on the Bucket List and Didn't Disappoint

    Our guide, Chris, was phenomenal. He studied history at university, was born and raised in London, and is a brewer. Not sure if there is a better combination than that. Thought there would only be three pubs, but ended up going to 5. Worth every...More

    Thank Casey D
    LiquidHistoryTours, Owner at Liquid History Tours, responded to this reviewResponded 1 week ago

    Bucket list...tick! So great to hear your thirst for the history, beers, and general good times. Cheers!

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    nat1965
    24 June 2018|
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    Response from LiquidHistoryTours | Property representative |
    Hello! Yes, we offer private tours on request with variable routes, timings & start points. Please drop us an email and we can advise in full. Cheers!
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    Jason B
    3 June 2018|
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    Response from LiquidHistoryTours | Property representative |
    Hi Jason! There is a fine selection of bar snacks available along the way including crisps, nuts, sausage rolls, pork pies and a bowl of fries if you require. Just let your guide know your requirement and they can advise... More
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    Ricki L
    30 April 2018|
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    Response from LiquidHistoryTours | Property representative |
    Definitely no drinks included, so you can indulge as much or as little as you desire. The guide or bar staff are happy to offer recommendations and a budget of £10-25pp would purchase 4/5 beers along the route. Other drinks... More
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    Meg D
    31 March 2018|
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    Response from LiquidHistoryTours | Property representative |
    Yes. It's a tongue in cheek historical narrative as we stumble from pub to pub along the "Street of Shame". An average group size of 12-14pax makes for an easy going crowd, and we enjoy the company of plenty solo travellers... More
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    Legend54321
    31 January 2018|
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    Response from LiquidHistoryTours | Property representative |
    Hello, Our public walks are available on a "join-in" basis departing from 2pm, lasting between 3-4hrs. Private departures are available on request for evening walks, and bespoke itineraries. Please feel free to email us... More
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