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London Small Group Tour: The Pirate Pubs of Old London Half-Day

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À propos de cette activité

Visit four of London's most atmospheric riverside pubs, hearing stories about bloodthirsty pirates and colourful local characters! Discover London's rich maritime past and travel back in time to when this was the world's busiest port, home to communities from every continent. Hear the story of the Pilgrim Fathers and why they set sail for the New World.

Points forts

    Ce qui est inclus

    • Guided tour of 4 historic riverside pubs

    Non inclus

    • Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)

    Itinéraire

    1. Royal Observatory Greenwich

      Visit the 16th century pub where the Mayflower

      Visit the 16th century pub where the Mayflower was once moored

      40 minutesEntrée libreVoir sur la carte

    2. A beautiful example of English Baroque architecture, St. Mary's Church has existed since the 13th century, but was rebuilt in the early 18th century. It is where Christopher Jones, the captain of the Mayflower was buried.

      Passage sans arrêtEntrée libre

    3. Thames River

      We will enjoy beautiful views of the River Thames throughout the trip and will also cross under it, using the Thames Tunnel, built between 1825 and 1843 by Marc Brunel and his son Isambard. This remarkable feat of engineering was the first tunnel of its kind under a navigable river. Today, the tunnel is part of the East London Line on the London Underground.

      15 minutesEntrée non incluseVoir sur la carte

    4. Royal Observatory Greenwich

      A beautiful riverside mansion that was later converted into a pub, the Captain Kidd takes its name from one of history's most notorious pirates. Owned by the Sam Smith's brewery, this pub boasts an excellent selection of traditional English ales

      40 minutesEntrée libreVoir sur la carte

    5. Visit the spot where many pirates met their grisly fates, including Captain Kidd, who inspired Robert Louis Stevenson to write Treasure Island

      10 minutesEntrée libre

    6. Royal Observatory Greenwich

      A very traditional pub with a beautiful riverside garden. There has been a pub on this site since the 1460s, although the current establishment was founded in 1545. This was where the notorious Judge Jeffries, responsible for the Bloody Assizes, was caught as he attempted to flee the country in 1688

      40 minutesEntrée libreVoir sur la carte

    7. Royal Observatory Greenwich

      Learn about the history of Wapping, one of the most historic neighbourhoods of the London Docklands. Hear about the gruesome Ratcliffe Highway Murders and the notorious Damaris Page

      15 minutesEntrée libreVoir sur la carte

    8. Royal Observatory Greenwich

      Step back in time! Dating back to Henry VIII's reign, the Prospect of Whitby is one of the most atmospheric pubs in London. With its flagstone floors and cosy interior, you will feel like you are in a pirate film

      45 minutesEntrée libreVoir sur la carte

    Point de rendez-vous

    Meet at Rotherhithe Station exit

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    Prise en charge

    • Rendez-vous au point de départ pour tous

    Dépose

    • We will end our tour at the Prospect of Whitby pub, a short walk from both Wapping and Limehouse stations

    À savoir avant de partir

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Travellers should be comfortable with walking up to 10 minutes between venues
    • Travellers should be capable of using stairs
    • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
    • One per booking

    Annulation et remboursement

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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    Proposé par
    Arthur the Leisure Pirate
    Code produit
    380989P1

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