06/12/2024
Haunted Pubs of Old London Tour
3 hrs from $90
Barbican Centre (Pass By) Hear the story of the Barbican, from Roman times until today and find out about the secret that lies deep beneath its walls! 1 The Sutton Arms, EC1 Visit our first haunted pub and enjoy a complimentary half-pint of the beer of your choice N.B. On Sundays, we will only visit the pub from outside and will have a drink at the Fox & Anchor instead. 40 minutes • Admission Ticket Included 2 Charterhouse Square Hear about the Black Death and its devastating impact on medieval London 20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free Florin Court (Pass By) This beautiful Art Deco building once served as the residence for legendary detective, Hercule Poirot 3 The Charterhouse Discover the City of London's last surviving monastic building and hear of the gruesome fate of its monks! 10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free 4 Cloth Fair This street was once home to the notorious Bartholomew Fair, as well as the pub where condemned criminals were given their last pints before ex*****on. It is also home to London's oldest house. 10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free 5 Church of St. Bartholomew the Great Visit London's oldest surviving parish church, which is haunted by the ghost of its founder, Rahere. This church has appeared in numerous films, including Four Weddings and a Funeral, Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, Shakespeare in Love, Elizabeth: The Golden Age, The Other Boleyn Girl, Sherlock Holmes, Avengers: Age of Ultron and Transformers: The Last Knight. Admission is free, but donations are welcome. 20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free 6 Rising Sun Visit one of London's most notorious haunted pubs, where the 'Resurrection Men' used to ply their trade in human bodies. You will be expected to purchase a beverage of your choice (not included) 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included 7 Smithfield Market Visit Smithfield Market (outside of operating hours), one of the world's oldest markets, tracing its history back over a millennium. This was one of London's most popular ex*****on sites, where traitors were hung, drawn and quartered, heretics were burnt at the stake and poisoners were boiled alive! 10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free 8 St Bartholomew the Less Visit this small, yet beautiful church 5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free 9 St Bartholomew's Hospital Visit the beautiful Baroque courtyard of the oldest hospital in England, home to three different ghosts 5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free 10 C**k Lane Hear the stories of this fascinating historic lane, such as that of the ghost, Scratching F***y 5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free Old Bailey (Pass By) Hear about how the Old Bailey emerged from the ruins of the notorious Newgate Prison and learn about the story of the Black Dog of Newgate. 11 The Viaduct Tavern Visit what is considered by many to be London's most haunted pub, built on the ruins of Newgate Prison. You will be expected to buy a beverage (not included). N.B. On Sundays, we will only visit the pub from outside and will have a drink at Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese, on Fleet Street, instead. 25 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
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