The Gin Craze experience in London with Gin Palace and distillery tour

Place: London

Duration: 3 hours

Language: English

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Guided Tour

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With audioguide

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Join an expert on a pre-recorded audio tour of 5 incredible Gin Palaces and discover the story behind the famous "Public House"
Explore some of the finest Gin hostelries in the capital and experience the ultimate Gin journey
Take a guided visit to the City of London Gin Distillery & Gin and indulge in their amazing cocktail bar
Let the London Distillery expert take you through a 4-flight gin tasting, while providing you with more expert gin-formation

What to expect

Experience London's historic gin culture on this immersive gin tour through the Eyes of Catticus (Tom Cat). Delve into the heart of the city, exploring its hidden backstreets, enchanting alleyways, and majestic thoroughfares while uncovering the fascinating story of gin's enduring relationship with the British people. Quench your thirst for knowledge as we trace gin's origins, navigate the three Gin Crazes, and arrive at the present day.

Conclude your adventure with a visit to a prestigious gin distillery, where you'll gain insights into their award-winning distillation techniques. To top it off, our expert London Distillery Guide will lead you through a delightful 4-flight gin tasting, sharing their extensive gin-formation. Join an unforgettable journey into London's gin-soaked past and present.

Experience the rich history of gin, known as 'Mother's Ruin,' in the heart of the capital since the early 1700s. Delve into its fascinating origins with your expert audio guide, who will take you on a journey through time, showcasing the enduring Victorian Gin palaces that survived the Blitz and 1960’s property developers. In 1750, London boasted a staggering 7,000 'dram shops,' where gin could even be purchased from cats! While the number of such establishments has diminished, the quality has skyrocketed. Your guide will highlight the finest original 'Palaces,' and best of all, you'll have the chance to craft your very own unique blend. Immerse yourself in gin's captivating legacy!

If you have any allergies or specific dietary requirements, please advise the local operator. You will find their contact details in your voucher
Assistance dogs are allowed, please let the tour operator know in advance
This tour is not suitable for pregnant women as it is based on alcohol consumption
The minimum age to consume alcohol is 18 years old