Water Activities & East End Craft Brewery Tasting Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Casual fitness level needed; comfortable walking and standing.
Overview
Discover London's vibrant craft beer scene on a guided tasting tour through East End's top tap rooms. Perfect for beer lovers and curious travelers, this 3-hour journey offers tastings, insights, and unique local flavors. Keep reading to find out why this experience stands out.
East End Craft Brewery Tasting Tour
18+ • 3 hours • Great for couples! • Try the finest craft beers London has to offer
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About This Adventure
Embark on a unique 3-hour East End beer tour, exploring London’s vibrant craft beer scene with a knowledgeable guide. Visit four exceptional tap rooms, enjoy a tutored tasting led by an accredited Beer Sommelier, and deepen your understanding of beer styles, history, and evaluation. Elevate your beer experience like never before!
Duration
3 hours
About
London has a fantastic craft beer scene with over 130 breweries based in the city. Our East End beer tour will include the best breweries and tap rooms of the city's other 'beer mile'.
Groups of up to 14 will be personally be guided by me to 4 tap rooms enabling the inquisitive traveller to easily engage with my city's craft beer scene. This tour can often carry on to other venues at guests' requests.
An accredited Beer Sommelier and Certified Cicerone® I will give you a tutored beer tasting where you will discover how sensory analysts and beer judges evaluate the qualities and styles characteristics in a glass of beer.
You will also come away with knowledge of the beer styles that you are tasting, their history and evolution.
This is a step up from a traditional tasting tour and elevates beer tasting experiences to another level.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early
Get to the meeting point a few minutes early to ensure a smooth start and to mingle with other guests.
Pace Yourself
Remember to sip slowly and stay hydrated to fully enjoy the tastings without overdoing it.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
You'll be walking between tap rooms; comfortable footwear is recommended.
Bring Identification
Valid ID is required for all tastings as per legal drinking age laws in London.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Birds common in urban parks
- Squirrel sightings near outdoor seating
History
The East End has long been a hub for working-class communities and immigrant cultures, which contributed to its rich craft brewing traditions in recent decades.
Conservation
Many East End breweries practice sustainable brewing techniques, supporting local conservation efforts and reducing environmental impact.
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Adventure Hotspots in London
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Pace Yourself
Hydrate and eat lightly beforehand to enjoy the tastings without feeling rushed or intoxicated.
Comfortable Shoes
Walking between tap rooms requires sturdy, comfortable footwear.
ID
Necessary for age verification at tasting locations.
Notebook or Smartphone
Capture tasting notes or photos for future reference.