Explore London’s tea history on a guided tour, ending with cream tea. Discover the City’s tea trade legacy and enjoy a delightful scone.
Explore London’s tea history on a guided tour, ending with cream tea. Discover the City’s tea trade legacy and enjoy a delightful scone.
- Mincing Lane - Often referred to as the “street of tea,” this location was historically the epicenter of tea trading and hosted the London Tea Auction.
- Jamaica Wine House - Stroll through the charming alleyways of the Square Mile to discover the locations of London’s first tea and coffee shops.
- London Wall Tea & Coffee Merchants -…
- Mincing Lane - Often referred to as the “street of tea,” this location was historically the epicenter of tea trading and hosted the London Tea Auction.
- Jamaica Wine House - Stroll through the charming alleyways of the Square Mile to discover the locations of London’s first tea and coffee shops.
- London Wall Tea & Coffee Merchants - Delight in a scone with jam and cream, paired with your preferred tea, at London Wall Tea & Coffee. Following this, take the opportunity to explore the store’s international selection of ethically sourced, rare, and premium single-estate teas. A true delight for tea enthusiasts, it boasts 184 loose-leaf teas from across the globe.

- Snacks
- Tea and coffee
- Snacks
- Tea and coffee
- Any additional food and drink
- Any additional food and drink
Embark on a guided walking tour through London’s Square Mile to uncover the rich history of the tea trade. This engaging journey, led by a certified City of London guide, delves into the origins, traditions, and cultural importance of tea in British society, highlighting the City’s pivotal role as a global hub for the tea trade.
Conclude the tour with a…
Embark on a guided walking tour through London’s Square Mile to uncover the rich history of the tea trade. This engaging journey, led by a certified City of London guide, delves into the origins, traditions, and cultural importance of tea in British society, highlighting the City’s pivotal role as a global hub for the tea trade.
Conclude the tour with a delightful cream tea at London Wall Tea & Coffee, where you can savor a scone with jam and cream, paired with your choice of single-estate tea. Whether you’re a passionate tea lover or simply intrigued, this tour offers a wonderful chance to enhance your appreciation for Britain’s beloved beverage, while witnessing its history come alive in the City.
- Some of the teas offered may contain fruit or nuts so please advise of any allergies when booking. Please note we do not currently offer a gluten-free or vegan alternative to the scone.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.