Free self-guided walking tour ยท London

Historic London Pubs: Literary & Criminal Tales

Visit London's most storied pubs. From Dickens' haunts to spy meeting places, drink where history was made.

Duration
3h
Tour stops
7 stops
Distance
6 km
Audio guides available in
13

Tour stops

  1. 1. Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese

    145 Fleet St, London EC4A 2BU

    Rebuilt 1667, Dickens and Dr Johnson drank here

    Verified connection: Historical records

  2. 2. The George Inn

    75-77 Borough High St, London SE1 1NH

    London's last galleried coaching inn, 1677

    Verified connection: National Trust

  3. 3. The Mayflower

    117 Rotherhithe St, London SE16 4NF

    Where Pilgrim Fathers' ship was moored

    Verified connection: Historical records

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Historic London Pubs: Literary & Criminal Tales?

The Historic London Pubs: Literary & Criminal Tales takes approximately 3 hours and 0 minutes to complete, covering 6 kilometers.

Is the Historic London Pubs: Literary & Criminal Tales really free?

Yes, all Venuto walking tours are completely free with no hidden costs, no expected tips, and no premium upgrades required for core features.

What will I see on the Historic London Pubs: Literary & Criminal Tales?

You'll visit 7 verified locations including Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese, The George Inn, The Mayflower. Each stop has verified connections to Historic Pubs.