ENGLAND
The ones worth booking.
The 15 most popular markets tours in England. The ones worth your time, what they cost, and what to expect on the day.
A small-group London Bridge and Borough Market food tour with classic British bites, cheese pairings, drinks, tea, and a Secret Dish.
“Great tour. Had a nice mix of some history and facts about London as well as a tour of a great food place. The food was all very good. Was with a young teen who also enjoyed the tour”
Tour Bristol’s Corn Exchange air-raid shelters with rooftop views and WWII stories, then wrap up in St Nicholas Market street food.
“Fabulous WWII bomb shelter tour! The guide was fun, informative and super knowledgeable. Being a Bristolian I thought I knew a lot about my home city but learnt loads. We did the tour as a family afternoon activity, something a little different and everyone loved it. Grab some amazing food in St Nicks Market to…”
A small-group walk through Borough Market and Bankside for sausage rolls, fish and chips, cider, cheese, and London Bridge stories.
“Tom, the Guide was very knowledgeable about the history. He showed us a great variety of food, all which was unique and excellent. Besides the History had a lot of good stories to tell I recommend his to highly.”
E-bike your way past Westminster Abbey, St Paul’s, Shakespeare’s Globe, and the Tower Bridges, then snack at Borough Market in a small group.
“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 London food tour through Borough Market, Soho, and the East End with a welcome cocktail, multiple tastings, and a local guide in 3 hours.
“Absolutely fantastic experience! David is a great host, very knowledgeable about the food. It was fun to find out little historical tidbits along the way. All of the food we ate was soooo tasty, definitely will do this again.”
Camden Market food tour with 7 tastings, gin distilling, cider, and wine, plus music, street scenes, and Amy Winehouse in 3.5 hours.
“a wonderful tour of the market, enjoying great bites and lots of it. luke knows the market, london, history and fun facts. he is delightful to spend time with.”
A 3-hour guided walk through Brixton’s markets and food stops, with Afro-Caribbean tastings, Bowie photos, and Electric Avenue history.
“This tour was the highlight of my birthday trip to London. I am such a history buff and the history of Brixton is so rich! Obi has done an AMAZING job of providing the history of Brixton. Make that you are hungry when doing this tour because Obi will make sure you are well fed!”
Small-group Borough Market walk for doughnuts and tea near Tower Bridge. Taste St John, Rodeo, Bread Ahead, and Crosstown for $96.
“This was an excellent tour! My young son and I had a blast. Bhavani our guide was amazing! She was incredibly friendly, knowledgeable about the area, and has excellent taste in donuts!! This was the best part of our trip so far to London!”
A 90-minute private walk from Borough Market to Tate Modern, mixing food history, theatre rivalries, a ship, and darker Thames-side stories.
“I was very happy to find out on meeting the guide just near borough market that it was just going to me and the tour guide. He took me along for a fantastic walk and we saw some amazing places and learnt some great facts. He left me at the Tate modern which I explored…”
Borough Market food tour from London Bridge to the Thames, guided sampling at 6 vendors, stories, and a finish at a classic pub.
“Eric was an amazing guide. The entire trip was filled with a delicious variety of foods, fun information, and a fun crowd to hang with in an unfamiliar place.”
Small-group African & Caribbean food tour in Brixton with Obi: 5–6 tastings, Electric Avenue market, history and street art in 3 hours.
“This is a great tour! Obi is both welcoming and knowledgeable. His ability to show you around Brixton and help you understand the Black experience there is really worth it. And the food! Delicious! I had been half convinced that I could just go to Brixton by myself and just walk around, but no--I wouldn't…”
A guided hike from Waterloo to Tower Bridge with Westminster icons, St Paul’s views, and a Borough Market lunch stop for about 4-5 hours.
“Paul was knowledgeable, friendly, and entertaining. Our three kids, ages 13, 11, and 7 adored Paul. We wish we could have taken him with us for the rest of our trip! I highly recommend Paul and hope to see him during our next visit to London!”
A private Borough Market food and history tour with guided tastings, London Bridge stories, and a classic pub stop for ales and dessert.
“This tour is a must do while in London! As a foodie that hates falling into tourist traps it was the best tour I could have chosen!!”
A 2-hour walk from Big Ben to Borough Market via the Thames and City sights, with a snack/toilet break and a small-group guide.
“Nicolas was a very knowledgeable and flexible tour guide. He kept my, limited attention span, 12yo engaged like a pro. Enjoyed the day very much.”
Private 3-hour London market tour linking Camden, Borough, and Covent Garden with hotel pickup, Tube tips, and free entry stops.
“This was an amazing tour with guide Kevin who provided a great experience and endless stories and historical points of view. Much broader than just the markets - took the time to point out points of interest and significance along the way - made sure we were in a taxi to our next stop before…”
