Cocktail Bar Tours in London: 13 to Book

1.Alcotraz Prison Cocktail Experience in London

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 834 reviews · 1 hour 45 minutes (approx.) · from $81Our pick

At Alcotraz in Hackney, you enter a prison set in an orange jumpsuit, smuggle in a base spirit, and let the inmates turn it into custom cocktails with liqueurs, bitters, syrups, and purees. Actors guide the story in English, with time in a cell and a short visit to the Warden’s office.

“I highly recommend this place. Its superb. Very well organized. These guys couldn't do enough to make sure you have a good time. Don't be shy to participate coz these guys really work hard to keep everyone laughing and enjoying. Take your phone to take lots of photos. Really superb experience”

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2.Bombay Sapphire Gin Distillery Tour and Cocktail

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 725 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $30

At Laverstoke Mill near Winchester, you’ll make a G&T at the Turbine Bar, watch a short film, and tour Bombay Sapphire’s glasshouses and Botanical Room with a host. Learn about ten botanicals, vapour infusion, and the site’s Victorian architecture. The 90-minute visit suits gin fans and curious first-timers.

“Easy to find and park. Luxurious G&T in comfort before walk round of historic building and architectural installation. Learnt loads about 'botanics'. Gift shop, all good.”

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3.Immersive Magic Experience with Craft Cocktails in London

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 594 reviews · 2 hours 50 minutes (approx.) · from $100

Spend about three hours at The Magicians Table, beginning with entry to Dieter’s Bar one hour before the 110-minute show. Expect close-up magic, audience participation, craft cocktails, and several different magicians. This London experience is for adults aged 18 and over and is near public transportation.

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4.Bombay Sapphire Gin Cocktail Masterclass and Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 165 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $63

At Bombay Sapphire Distillery in Whitchurch, join a Gin Expert for a hands-on cocktail class, tour the Still House, and make three complimentary Bombay Sapphire drinks. The visit also includes the Self-Discovery Experience and a first stop at the Turbine Bar, where you prepare your own gin and tonic.

“Great experience would highly recommend the Bombay Sapphire Tour and Cocktail Masterclass - both our tour guide and cocktail class leader were excellent”

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5.Avora New World Cocktail Experience with 3 Cocktails

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 83 reviews · 1h 45m · from $64

Step into Avora, a purpose-built new world in London, wearing a space jumpsuit and drinking three cocktails or mocktails as actors guide you through a story about saving the planet. Expect movie-style sets, projections, changing light, and a shift from daytime scenery to bioluminescent darkness. You must be 18 or older.

“Sachant qu’il y a beaucoup d’étrangers, s’adapter avec d’autres langues”

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6.Alcotraz Immersive Prison Cocktail Experience Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 80 reviews · 1h 45m · from $79

You enter Alcotraz London as a rookie inmate, pass the metal detector, and report to Cell Block Two-One-Two. The Warden, Guards, and Inmate Cassidy guide a prison story while mixologists turn your sealed liquor into four custom cocktails. Wear the supplied orange jumpsuit, follow secret missions, or sit back and watch the plot unfold.

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7.Moonshine Saloon: Western Cocktail Experience in London

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 45 reviews · 1 hour 45 minutes (approx.) · from $64

At Moonshine Saloon in East London, you enter Cassidy’s Wild West underworld, borrow Western clothing, play along with actors, and receive personalized cocktails made with your smuggled liquor. The 1-hour-45-minute experience includes a visit to the Moonshine Distillery, though drink details should be checked because the booking information mentions both three and four cocktails.

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8.The Chocolate Cocktail Club London

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 30 reviews · 1 to 2 hours (approx.) · from $15

Spend about one to two hours at London’s Chocolate Cocktail Club, the UK’s first and only bar devoted to chocolate cocktails. Your ticket includes one drink, with cakes, sweet treats, light bites, and extra cocktails available to buy. It suits adults over 18 who enjoy sweet drinks and a relaxed cafe-bar setting.

“We had afternoon tea here and cocktails. Excellent portion size just enough. Staff very friendly and welcoming if you love chocolate a must visit”

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9.Secrets of Freddie Mercury Tour with a Cocktail

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 15 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $344

Follow Freddie Mercury’s London story from Hammersmith to Covent Garden in 2.5 hours. You’ll see former homes, Queen-related studios, a famous pub, Kensington Market, Trident Studios, and the Royal Opera House. Guides speak English, Russian, or Ukrainian. The experience is private and includes a café break, though the cocktail inclusion should be confirmed before booking.

“Gute organisierte Tour mit viel Know-How seitens des Guides,verbunden mit einem schönen Rundgang durch London.”

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10.London Cocktail Tour – Soho

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $178

Join London Cocktail Tours at 5:15 pm outside the Palace Theatre for a three-hour walk through Soho. You’ll visit four well-known cocktail bars, meet the bartenders making your drinks, and enjoy alcoholic beverages with snacks. Groups are capped at six. Susan may lead the tour, with cocktail history and local stories along the way.

“Wonderful tour by Susan who was very knowledgeable on the history of cocktails. We had a great time walking the streets of soho in London and tasting delicious cocktails .”

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11.The Chocolate Cocktail Club

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 9 reviews · 1 day · from $14Best value

Visit London’s over-18 Chocolate Cocktail Club for a welcome Chocotini and a menu of more than 20 chocolate cocktails, from mint to salt caramel and Toblerone. You can add light bites, desserts, and edible chocolate shots, or choose beer, wine, prosecco, coffee, mocktails, and hot chocolate. Groups are limited to 10 people.

“Amazing! Delicious cocktails 😋 I just wished we could choose the first one”

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12.Wild West Saloon Immersive Cocktail Experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 6 reviews · 1h 45m · from $74

At London’s Moonshine Saloon, you join Sheriff-led characters such as Clyde Cassidy and Lady Ada for a 105-minute Wild West adventure. Local tailors dress you in Western gear, while actors guide the story, card and dice games, and your three personalized cocktails or mocktails. Bring an unopened bottle of alcohol and arrive on time.

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13.Tequila Tasting, with Chocolate & Cocktails Pairing Night

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · 1 hour 20 minutes (approx.) · from $67

Meet at Melt Chocolates in Notting Hill at 5:30 pm for an 80-minute tasting built around single-origin chocolate, tequila, and cocktails. You’ll learn how fermentation and terroir shape both, make three Mexican-style drinks, create a block of chocolate, and leave with a goodie bag.

“Fantastic experience. So much fun and very well organised. Our host was amazing. The cocktails were so good and it was great making our own block of chocolate.”

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