Fish & Chips & Pint Tour of Soho
At a glance
Fish & Chips & Pint Tour of Soho is a 2h 30m guided experience in London, United Kingdom, operated by Paseando por Europa. Prices start from $41.24 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Half a pint of beer., Fish and chips tasting., Local guide in Spanish.
Highlights
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 15 stops in one well-planned itinerary
- Wheelchair accessible
Quick facts
- Duration
- 2h 30m
- Group
- Small group, up to 35 travellers
- Languages
- Spanish
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Confirmed within 48 hours
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Travellers
- 1–15 per booking · adult required
- Ages
- Infant 0–5 · Child 6–17 · Adult 18–99
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Options & availability
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Fish & Chips & Pint Tour of Soho
from $39.71
- Days:
- Every day
- Start times:
- 19:30
Times and prices come from the operator’s live schedule and are confirmed when you book.
Overview
Discover Soho on this Spanish tour of one of London’s most popular areas. The experience combines history, culture, leisure and gastronomy, and includes a fish & chip tasting and a pint of local beer.
The route begins at Piccadilly Circus and takes in iconic landmarks such as Regent Street, Carnaby Street and The Spirit of Soho mural, as you learn about the neighborhood’s history and social transformation.
Stroll along Wardour Street, Old Compton Street and Frith Street to discover the role of Soho in London music, from jazz to British rock. You will also learn about the history of John Snow and his research on the 1854 cholera outbreak.
During the tour we will stop to taste fish & chips. Then we will cross Chinatown and Leicester Square, and visit Cecil Court and Goodwin’s Court before finishing at Covent Garden. There we will enter a traditional pub to enjoy a local beer included in the activity.
What's included
What's included
- Half a pint of beer.
- Fish and chips tasting.
- Local guide in Spanish
- Walking tour
Itinerary
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Stop 1
The tour begins next to the famous light screens and fountain of the Shaftesbury Memorial. This busy junction, surrounded by theatres and shops, is one of the most recognisable images of central London.
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Stop 2
On the way to Regent Street, the evolution of Soho is presented, a multicultural neighborhood closely linked to immigration, music, nightlife and the creative industries.
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Stop 3
This elegant shopping avenue stands out for its architecture and characteristic curved facades. It was originally designed by John Nash to connect Regent’s Park to the St James’s area.
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Stop 4
Carnaby Street became a symbol of youth fashion and Swinging London during the 1960s. Nearby is Kingly Court, a lively courtyard with restaurants spread over three floors.
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Stop 5
Completed in 1991, this colorful community mural depicts characters, businesses and traditions related to Soho's history and cultural identity.
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Stop 6
This stop provides insight into the story of physician John Snow, whose research linked the 1854 cholera outbreak to a nearby water pump and changed the understanding of the spread of disease.
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Stop 7
On this street was the most famous headquarters of the legendary Marquee Club between 1964 and 1988. Their stage hosted some of the most important bands and figures in British rock.
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Stop 8
One of the liveliest streets in Soho, known for its cosmopolitan atmosphere, its restaurants, its old musical venues and its importance to the LGBTQ+ community. In this area you will taste the authentic English fish and chips.
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Stop 9
This street is closely related to the cultural and musical history of Soho. Classical composers, artists, writers and great jazz figures coexisted in it.
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Stop 10
One of the main theatre arteries in the West End, surrounded by historic theatres that have turned this area into an important centre for musicals and performing arts.
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Stop 11
The tour continues between ornamental doors, lanterns, restaurants and Asian shops. The neighborhood, organized mainly around Gerrard Street, reflects the influence of the Chinese community in London.
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Stop 12
One of the main centres of London entertainment, known for its cinemas, theatres and film premieres. Its central garden offers a little respite between the busy streets of the West End.
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Stop 13
Two alleys that retain a unique atmosphere. Cecil Court stands out for its bookstores and storefronts, while Goodwin’s Court surprises with its narrow dimensions and old facades with projecting windows.
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Stop 14
One of London’s liveliest areas, famous for its historic market, square, theatres, restaurants and street performers’ shows.
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Stop 15 · 30m
The experience ends at this traditional pub in Covent Garden, known for its welcoming and lively atmosphere. A pint of local beer included in the tour is served at this property.
Meeting point
Statue of Eros (Shaftesbury Memorial Fountain), Piccadilly Circus (opposite Lillywhites). Look for a blue-green flag.
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Fish & Chips & Pint Tour of Soho take?
The experience lasts about 2h 30m.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $41.24 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Half a pint of beer.; Fish and chips tasting.; Local guide in Spanish; Walking tour.
Where does it start?
Statue of Eros (Shaftesbury Memorial Fountain), Piccadilly Circus (opposite Lillywhites). Look for a blue-green flag.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in Spanish.