Guided craft beer tours in London
Three independent tours, each bookable on its own: tutored tastings along the Bermondsey Beer Mile, a cheese, meat & beer pairing walk under the arches, and a working brewer's tour of Hackney Wick. Small groups, expert guides, beer included at every stop.
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Our three London tours
Three separate experiences, each with its own dates, meeting point and ticket. Pick the one that suits — or work your way through all three.
Bermondsey Beer Tasting Tour
The beer mile walked with an accredited Beer Sommelier, with a tutored tasting at every stop.
- Meet at Southwark Brewing, 46 Druid St
- 4 railway-arch taprooms
- Led by a Certified Cicerone®
- Start times from midday to 6:30pm
Cheese, Meat & Beer Tour
British cheese and charcuterie matched to craft beer across three Bermondsey taprooms.
- Welcome drink at Southwark Brewery
- Tastings at every stop
- Expert pairing guidance
- Small groups, capped at ~13
Hackney Wick Craft Beer
East London's canal-side breweries, led by a guide who brews for a living.
- Meet outside Crate Brewery, E9 5EN
- 3 venues, 2 of them working breweries
- 5 beers + a shareable cheese platter
- Step-free and wheelchair accessible
Prices per person, 18+. Tickets and live availability are handled by UK Brewery Tours — you'll land on the checkout for the date you pick.
The taprooms
Between our Bermondsey tours you'll taste across the best of the mile — the line-up shifts to follow what's pouring best, so every tour's a little different.
Everything sorted, just bring your thirst
A local beer-geek guide
Friendly, knowledgeable and great company — they handle the route, the intros and the stories.
Beer included
Tastings are included at every stop on all three tours — no bar tab to split at the end.
Trusted since 2014
We’ve run tours since 2014 and earned 5+ TripAdvisor Certificates of Excellence.
Food on two of the three
Cheese and charcuterie on the Bermondsey pairing tour, a shareable cheese platter in Hackney Wick.
Simple ticketing
Pick your date and time at the checkout — tickets are handled by UK Brewery Tours.
Group-ready
Brilliant for birthdays, stag dos, hen parties and work socials. Private dates on request.
Cheese, meat & beer — a proper pairing walk
Our Saturday London beer tasting tour matches quality British cheese and cured meats to the beers in your glass, across three taprooms on the Bermondsey Beer Mile — with a guide explaining why the good matches work.
- ✓ Welcome drink at Southwark Brewery
- ✓ Beer, cheese and charcuterie at every stop
- ✓ Small groups, capped at around 13
- ✓ 2.5 hours, Saturdays 12–2:30pm — £65pp
Gift a great beer day
Stuck for a present? A UK Brewery Tours gift voucher is the easy win for birthdays, Christmas, Father's Day or just because. Instant email delivery, never expires, and they choose which of our tours to spend it on.
Buy a gift voucherGot a crew? Take it private
Stag dos, hen parties, birthdays and work socials — book any of our tours privately for your group, with a tailored pace and itinerary.
Stag dos 🍻
Legendary send-offs without the naff stuff — beer, banter and a guide who keeps the day rolling.
Plan a stag do →Hen parties 🥂
Craft beer, prosecco add-ons and the best taprooms in town. Classy, not cheesy.
Plan a hen party →Corporate 💼
Team away days and client socials people actually enjoy. Invoicing & bespoke itineraries.
Plan a team day →Loved by Londoners & visitors alike
"Having the beer included meant we could just relax and soak up all six taprooms. Best day out we've had in London."
"Did all three for a team away day of 18. The cheese & beer tasting to finish was perfect. Slick from start to finish."
"Visiting from Manchester and wanted proper craft beer. Discovered taprooms we'd never have found. Generous pours too!"
Frequently asked questions
Which tours do you run?
Three, each booked independently: the Bermondsey Beer Tasting Tour (£49pp), the Cheese, Meat & Beer Tour (£65pp) and the Hackney Wick Craft Beer Experience (£41.25pp).
What's the Bermondsey Beer Tasting Tour?
A tutored tasting tour of the Bermondsey Beer Mile led by accredited Beer Sommelier and Certified Cicerone® Paul Davies. Meet at Southwark Brewing, 46 Druid Street, and taste at four taprooms over 2–3.5 hours. £49 per person.
What's the Cheese, Meat & Beer Tour?
A 2.5-hour guided pairing walk on Saturdays, 12pm–2:30pm from Southwark Brewery — beer, British cheese and charcuterie tastings across three taprooms, in groups capped at around 13. £65 per person.
What's the Hackney Wick Craft Beer Experience?
A two-hour east London tour on selected Saturdays, 12:30pm–2:30pm, meeting outside Crate Brewery. Three venues, five beers and a shareable cheese platter, led by a working brewer. £41.25 per person.
Which taprooms will we visit?
On the Bermondsey tours, stops are drawn from the mile's best — Southwark Brewing, Anspach & Hobday, Moor Beer, Bianca Road, Mash Paddle, The Kernel and Billy Frank's among them. In Hackney Wick you'll visit two working breweries and a craft beer bar.
How do I book?
Each tour has its own ticket page with live dates, handled by UK Brewery Tours. For private groups, send us an enquiry instead.
Do you sell gift vouchers?
Yes — delivered instantly by email, and they never expire. Buy a gift voucher →
Ready for a beer?
Three tours, three neighbourhoods, one very good afternoon. Pick yours and the first round's on its way.