Taste four award-winning gins inside the Old Royal Naval College at Maritime Greenwich. This 45-minute private masterclass links distillation, botanicals, and naval history with sustainable, locally minded practices.
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Step through a classical colonnade and the sound of the Thames becomes part of the room: salt air and river traffic press at the windows while you lift a warm, citrus-edged Gin & Tonic. The Old Royal Naval College, set inside Maritime Greenwich’s UNESCO precinct, provides the setting — stone courtyards, painted ceilings, and a direct line to Britain’s seafaring past.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
45 minutes
Fitness Level
Minimal physical fitness required; suitable for most adults comfortable standing for short periods.
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History
Greenwich’s Old Royal Naval College sits at the heart of Britain’s naval history; gin’s popularity grew alongside naval provisioning and global botanical trade routes.
Conservation
The operator emphasizes sustainable sourcing and ocean preservation—expect reduced single-use plastics and locally-produced spirits where possible.
Reserve your spot on the London Private Gin Tasting and Masterclass today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Bring valid photo ID
You must be 18+ and will be asked for ID on arrival—carry a passport or driver’s licence.
Arrive early to explore
Plan 10–15 minutes to find the venue and enjoy a quick walk along Greenwich Pier before the session.
Not recommended for pregnant guests
The tasting includes multiple alcoholic samples; pregnant travelers should avoid participation.
Wheelchair accessibility
The site and venue are wheelchair accessible, but notify the operator of special requirements when booking.
Photo ID
Required to verify legal drinking age on arrival.
Comfortable shoes
You may walk across cobbled courtyards and between nearby attractions.
Small umbrella or light jacket
Greenwich weather can change quickly—bring weather protection for the walk from the pier.
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Notebook or phone for tasting notes
Record botanicals and bottlings you enjoy for later bottle purchases.