England · MARKETS
Good market tours fill up weeks ahead; the great ones go first. Below: the 7 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
London Bridge and Borough Market food tour with 7 British dishes, drinks, and a Secret Dish, plus local stories for 3 hours.
“Great tour, very informative and great food selection. Really enjoyed our guide Jeremy, he brought some neat anecdotes and history from his own background which really added to the overall experience.”
Explore Bristol’s Corn Exchange WWII air-raid shelters, then snack in St Nicholas Market on a 2-hour guided walk.
“it was very informative and Duncan the tour guild is very knowledgeable, if not a little eccentric, but good fun.”
A 3-hour small-group food tour through Borough Market and Bankside, with beer, cider, cheese, and London Bridge history.
“excellent sampling of foods. history and fun facts Issac was funny, informative and kind The walking and food was paced well. Group not too large.”
A 2h15 e-bike highlights ride through Westminster, St Paul’s, Shakespeare’s Globe, Borough Market, London Bridge and Tower Bridge.
“Great experience with a knowledgeable and patient guide. We got to check several landmarks off of our list of things to see and do. We had a great time.”
Private 3-hour food tour in London, from Borough Market to Soho and the East End, with generous tastings and a welcome cocktail.
“This tour was amazing. We had a river cruise along the Thames prior to this and unfortunately returned much later than anticipated. David (our guide) waited 45 minutes for us and gave us an amazing tour of SoHo. it felt very personalized and it truly felt like David was showing us his home. He gave us insights into each dish that we had and some of my most memorable food memories from this trip occurred during this tour.”
Camden Market street food tour with 7 tastings, gin and cider, plus iconic Camden stops. Small group, about 3.5 hours.
“We had an incredible experience on our Camden Market food tour! Our guide Ryan was fantastic—so knowledgeable about the market’s history, music, and vibrant food scene. They shared so many interesting facts that really enriched the experience. The food selection was spot on—just the right amount, not too much and not too little, leaving us completely satisfied without the need for dinner afterward. From start to finish, it was a perfect way to explore Camden’s culinary and cultural highlights! Highly recommended for anyone looking to experience this unique part of London.”
Brixton Market tour with African and Caribbean street food, Bowie mural photos, Electric Avenue history, and Jamaican patties and sweets.
“A one of a kind, must do, food and history tour in Brixton. Obi is the perfect person to lead this tour. He knows so much about the history of the food and the area first hand. One of the best tours we experienced during our two week visit of London. Highly recommend”
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