Royal Greenwich Immersion: From Market to Meridian, with Cream Tea
Your Greenwich adventure begins at the pier, where your local guide will be waiting to lead you through a captivating journey of history and culinary delights. Kick off your exploration at the vibrant Greenwich Market, where you’ll have time to browse artisan crafts and indulge in a tasting of delectable chocolates. From there, a scenic stroll through picturesque Greenwich Park will take you to the historic Royal Observatory. Here, you’ll stand on the iconic Prime Meridian Line, the very point that divides East and West, learning about its profound influence on our understanding of time and space. Don’t forget to capture breathtaking panoramic views of London’s sprawling cityscape from this vantage point.
Continue your immersive experience at the National Maritime Museum, recently revamped and home to significant artifacts, including Admiral Lord Nelson’s uniform from the Battle of Trafalgar. Next, marvel at the elegant Queen’s House, England’s first classical-style building, and encounter the formidable Armada portrait of Queen Elizabeth I. After soaking in the history, unwind at a charming historic pub on the banks of the River Thames, enjoying a half pint of local beer or cider. Then, step into the grandeur of the Old Royal Naval College, a site frequented by movie stars and royalty, where you can imagine the echoes of British monarchs and naval heroes.
The tour culminates with a visit to the legendary Cutty Sark, the last surviving tea clipper, a true icon of maritime history. Learn about its thrilling voyages transporting precious tea from China to Britain. To top off your Greenwich adventure, enjoy a delightful British cream tea experience right beneath the hull of the Cutty Sark. Savour a freshly baked scone with clotted cream and jam, paired with fragrant tea, in this uniquely evocative setting, a perfect and delicious end to an excursion where history and food beautifully intertwine.
Meeting point:
Outside the Visitor Centre of the Old Royal Navel College
Please wait by the Ottoman Canon
2 Cutty Sark Gardens, London SE10 9JF
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We believe in the power of experiences through one of life’s most simple and enduring pleasure. “Food” brings us together and immerses us in the now. It ignites our senses, creating everlasting memories that connect us to the history of our lives.
Our fun and friendly co-hosts will give you a trusted shortcut to the best of London and provide you a personal experience with historical facts, head-turners and most importantly, some delicious food.
We are foodies and love to share our passion, we have traveled to an array of different countries and are passionate about people and languages.
Come and join us for an unforgettable and delicious experience you will never forget.
All our experiences are LGBTQ+ friendly.
Please contact us for Private, Corporate & Large Group Bookings or if dates and times are not available.
A few friendly reminders, this is a walking tour
- Bring comfy shoes
- Bring an umbrella, warm coat or sunscreen to withstand the beautiful English weather
- Bring water
- Bring a camera
- Please arrive 10 mins before we start
- Use google maps or another app to plan your journey, London is a big busy city and planning in advance really helps
- Some experiences require a contactless credit/debit card for the bus











