Private London Gin History Tour with Tastings
Overview
Discover London’s spirited past on a private gin-themed journey through the vibrant West End. Starting in the historic maze of Seven Dials, your expert guide brings four centuries of London’s bohemian, theatrical, and eccentric history to life through its most iconic drink: gin. Begin in a characterful local bar once frequented by literary legends and Victorian mischief-makers as you learn how gin evolved from Dutch medicine to “Mother’s Ruin,” fueling an entire era of London life. Wander through hidden alleys, old cabaret corners, lavish gin palaces, and secret pubs, enjoying curated tastings at each stop. With every sip, discover how gin shaped the city’s culture, its scandals, and even its global legacy — including its unlikely pairing with tonic. This immersive, story-filled experience offers exclusive access, exceptional tastings, and the chance to explore London through the drink that defined it.
What's Included
- Seven dials area
- Covent garden
- Sample 4 unique gins in 4 classic locations
- Private guided experience
- • Gratuities
- • Hotel Pick-Up / Drop-Off
Meeting Location
Seven Dials
London WC2H 9HA, UK
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
London
UK
Our guide will be happy to direct you to the nearest public transportation or recommend other sights/places of interest in the area.
What To Expect
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Neal Street
30 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Covent Garden
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Seven Dials
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Due to venue imposed age restrictions, this tour is only available for those aged 21 years and older.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Activity code: C-6718P160
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Sky Diving customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).
- Seven dials area.
- Covent garden.
- Sample 4 unique gins in 4 classic locations.
- Private guided experience.
- • Gratuities.
- • Hotel Pick-Up / Drop-Off.
The minimum age to participate is 21. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Private London Gin History Tour with Tastings is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Due to venue imposed age restrictions, this tour is only available for those aged 21 years and older.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private London Gin History Tour with Tastings will be included in your confirmation email from City Sky Diving. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Seven dials area
- Covent garden
- Sample 4 unique gins in 4 classic locations
- Private guided experience
- • Gratuities
- • Hotel Pick-Up / Drop-Off
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Due to venue imposed age restrictions, this tour is only available for those aged 21 years and older.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
