London: History of Gin Guided Tour with Tasting in a Small Group

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Free cancellation available
Up to 24 hours before the start time
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Service animals welcome

Dive into Britain’s liquid history with our passionate Gin expert and discover your personal preferences sampling this piney beverage as you make your way through the streets of London.

Our guide will take you on a journey through time - from the British Gin craze, which in 1725 saw over 5 million gallons of Gin being produced on a weekly basis, to how this beverage went from being socially acceptable to heavily taxed by the government. From the distilling process, to the correct serving manner and from its dark underworld practices to its origins as herbal medicine, a tasty and educational tour is guaranteed.

• Challenge your tastebuds with various Gin tastings

• Go off the beaten path discovering the local’s favorite hideouts with a group no larger than 6 participants per guide

• Learn about the practices of the Gin production process and its sinister origin

• Make your way through some of London’s most characteristic streets whilst diving into the city’s Gin crazed history

What's included

  • • Guided Tour of 2 hours and 30 minutes
  • • 4 Gin Sampling Included
  • • Professional Tour Guide
  • • Tour with a maximum of 6 people per guide

What's Not Included

    What's not included
    • • Food/Additional Beverages
    • • Gratuities
    • • Hotel Pick-Up / Drop-Off

    Languages spoken by guide

    English

    Additional information

    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

    Service animals allowed

    Public transportation options are available nearby

    Specialized infant seats are available

    Not recommended for pregnant travelers

    Location

    Departure point

    Historic Seven Dials, Seven Dials, London, WC2H 9HA
    Seven Dials sundial pillar. Your local guide will be holding a LivTours sign.

    End point

    London, London
    Our guide will be happy to direct you to the nearest public transportation or recommend other sights/places of interest in the area.

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