Spring Coffeehouse Tour

Next tours: Saturday 19th May, 3.00-4.30pm.  BOOK NOW
Saturday 19th May, 11.30am-1pm. SOLD OUT

Join actors, musicians, and Dr Matthew Green for an immersive tour of London’s original – and best – coffeehouses: from Cornhill’s labyrinth of alleyways to St Paul’s Cathedral, see how a bitter black drink from Turkey transformed the face of the city inspiring brilliant ideas that would make Britain the wonder of the world.   Read more…

Free shots of black and gritty coffee, brewed 18th-century style, included.

“One of the best things to do in London in 2012″   - Telegraph

“the balance between entertainment and information is perfect”      - Londonist

Audio Tours

In June, Unreal City Audio will release an epic eight-part audio adventure with a soundscape richer than the bitter Mohammedan gruel itself. Whether on site or at home, immerse yourself in this dark and intriguing coffeehouse drama as you experience a city transformed by coffee, your path strewn with the sights, sounds, songs, and stories of 18th-century London.

Hear a sample of the Audio Tour:

New! 2012 Olympics

This summer, Unreal City Audio launch a special programme of tours to run during the Olympic games: a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience London at its most alluring and intriguing. Details will be announced shortly. In the meantime, join our mailing list to stay updated.