Best Borough Market Tours & Trips
This English market has existed since at least the 13th Century when merchants drawn by The London Bridge would meet to trade goods. Borough Market tenants sell baked goods, dairy, seafood, poultry, meats, produce, spices, condiments, flowers, homegoods and gifts. It also has many restaurants, cafes and bars. Borough Market has been featured in the films "Bridget Jones's Diary," "Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels" and "Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban."
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5.0 (4 reviews) Tour Code: 717072
Start / End City
London
Duration
8.0 Days
City & Attractions
London, Stonehenge, Windsor Castle
+9 more
Languages
English Live
Group Type
Standard Group Tour
Tour Audience
Primarily English-Speaking Travelers
Operator
The Travel Corporation (TTC)
From
$3,550.00
5.0 Tour Code: 738600
Start / End City
London
Duration
3.0 Hours
City & Attractions
London, Millennium Bridge, Westminster Abbey
+1 more
Languages
English Audio, English Live
Group Type
Standard Group Tour
Tour Audience
Mixed International Travelers
From
$40.74
5.0 Tour Code: 738594
Start / End City
London
Duration
2.5 Hours
City & Attractions
London, St. Paul's Cathedral(London), Millennium Bridge
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Languages
English Live
Group Type
Small Group Tour
Tour Audience
Mixed International Travelers
From
$22.75
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Best Time to Visit Borough Market
Spring 2026/2027
In spring, Borough Market enjoys mild temperatures averaging 12°C (54°F), with gradually lengthening days and bursts of sunshine weaving through London’s occasional showers. This vibrant food haven comes alive with outdoor stalls brimming with seasonal British produce - think juicy rhubarb, tender asparagus, and fresh wild garlic. Visitors savor steaming street food, artisanal cheeses, and craft coffee while exploring nearby attractions like Tate Modern, Shakespeare’s Globe, and the scenic South Bank walkway, making it a sensory highlight of springtime London.
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Summer 2026
Summer at Borough Market brings lively energy under clear blue skies, with temperatures averaging 18-22°C (64-72°F). The bustling food haven shines during June to August, offering al fresco treats like fresh berries, artisan ice cream, and cold-pressed juices. Open-air stalls tempt food lovers amid the historic Southwark setting, while nearby attractions - The Shard, Tate Modern, and Shakespeare’s Globe - make for perfect post-market explorations.
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Autumn 2026
In autumn, Borough Market enjoys mild temperatures around 12-16°C (54-61°F) with crisp air and golden foliage enhancing its historic charm. This seasonal transition brings a rich harvest - think pumpkins, orchard fruits, and artisanal comfort foods perfect for warming bites. Visitors savor steamy street food, craft brews, and seasonal cheeses amid the market's centuries-old stalls under canopies of warm market lights. Nearby Southwark Cathedral and the Tate Modern offer cultural balance to this flavorful outing, while weekend cooking demos and local producer talks peak in popularity. It's an ideal time to explore London’s culinary heart with fewer crowds and deeper flavors, all just steps from the Thames Path.
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Winter 2026/2027
In winter, Borough Market in London experiences cool temperatures averaging 2-7°C (36-45°F), with festive lights adding warmth to its historic arches. Despite the chill, the market thrives as a seasonal hotspot, drawing food lovers eager for mulled wine, roasted chestnuts, and artisanal treats. Hearty British fare like pies and stews from local vendors provide cozy comfort, while indoor halls offer shelter for browsing global delicacies. Nearby attractions such as Tate Modern and Southwark Cathedral enhance the winter outing, and seasonal events - including holiday-themed markets and tastings - amplify the lively atmosphere. Perfect for culinary explorers, Borough Market blends rich flavors, vibrant energy, and year-end cheer in one unforgettable winter destination.
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We saw so many wonderful things
It was a busy week but we saw so many wonderful things. We took advantage of all the additional tours. It was a great week. The tour guide was on point with everything!! Not a glitch.
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FAQs about Borough Market Tours
Is Borough Market open on Sundays and what are its opening hours?
Borough Market is open on Sundays from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. It operates daily with extended hours on weekdays (7:00 AM-6:00 PM) and Saturdays (8:00 AM-5:00 PM). Note that Sunday hours are more limited, focusing on prepared foods and retail stalls - ideal for visitors, not wholesale buyers.
How do I get to Borough Market using public transport?
Reach Borough Market via the London Underground at London Bridge Station (Northern and Jubilee lines). Numerous bus routes, including 43, 141, and 381, stop nearby. The market is a 5-minute walk from the station. Avoid driving - limited parking and congestion charges apply in Zone 1.
Are pets allowed at Borough Market in London?
Only assistance dogs are permitted inside Borough Market. Due to food safety regulations and high visitor traffic, pets - including dogs - are not allowed, even on leads. Nearby Southwark Park offers pet-friendly outdoor space within a 10-minute walk.
Can I use cards at stalls in Borough Market or should I bring cash?
Most stalls at Borough Market now accept contactless card payments, including Apple Pay and Android Pay. However, carrying small amounts of cash (GBP) is advisable for quicker transactions at busy stands or charity collections. ATMs are available near London Bridge Station.
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