Smithfield Meat Market and History Tour

Overview

Discover the intriguing history of Farringdon and the Smithfield Meat Market, a site steeped in stories from the past. This tour dives into 800 years of history, touching on the Black Death, executions of notorious figures like William Wallace, and the gritty realities of medieval London. Your journey will begin at Farringdon station and take you through historic streets, with stops at charming pubs that played vital roles in the community’s social life. Enjoy a quieter experience away from the hustle and bustle, where you can absorb the rich history and cultural significance of British pubs along the way. Explore the historic Smithfield Meat Market and its surroundings, Visit significant pubs that have shaped British history, Learn about medieval London’s fascinating tales and events, Enjoy a more relaxed atmosphere, perfect for connecting with history.