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Alcotraz Prison Cocktail Experience in London

4.8 · 856 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor 97% of star-rated reviews are 4★ or 5★ London Operated by Alcotraz London: Cell Block Two-One-Two Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before
Duration
1h 45m
Group
Shared tour
Guide languages
English
Start & pickup
13:45, 14:15, 16:40, 18:35, 19:05, 21:00 · No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Booking
Confirmation within 48 hours · mobile ticket
Guidekin's take

Prison-themed theatre unfolds around personalised cocktails served in metal cells, with orange jumpsuits part of the setting.

The show and cocktail mixers are included, but you must bring your own base spirit for alcoholic cocktails. 4.82 from 856 reviews at €70 per person for 1h 45m.

In our comparison: #40 of 47 in Pub Tours & Pub Crawls, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).

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Price and inclusions

One price for every traveller: €70 per adult.

Included and not included

  • Immersive theatre show
  • All ingredients to make you cocktails such as liqueurs, bitters, syrups, purees except the liquor.
  • Please bring your own base spirit such as gin, rum, whisky if you are wishing to enjoy cocktails.
  • Premium ticket benefits of buying direct, such as souvenirs and merchandise.

Child prices by age band are shown at checkout. Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 1 October 2026.

Reviews

4.8
856 ratings
Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor

97% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 829 of 856

Star breakdown of all 856 ratings

5 stars
759 · 89%
4 stars
70 · 8%
3 stars
13 · 2%
2 stars
0 · 0%
1 star
14 · 2%

What reviewers say

Reviewers praise the committed acting and prison setting, though some find the cocktails too sweet.

Praised

  • Comic performances by actors who stay in character throughout
  • Cocktails praised for their flavour and creative mixing
  • Detailed prison decor and cells that make the setting feel convincing
  • Interactive roles and tasks that let guests take part in the story

Complaints

  • Some enjoy the cocktails, while others find them too sweet or poorly matched to their tastes
  • Some report cocktails made with spirits other than those they brought
  • Idle stretches in the cells with little happening
  • Some guests report being left out of parts of the experience

Written by Guidekin from the 100 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (29 July 2025 to 1 October 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 3 October 2026.

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Meeting point and route

Meeting point

Where
Please note that this platform does not display live availability. After booking, we will do our best to secure tickets for your chosen date and time but on occasions you might be contacted to arrange an alternative date or time. · Open in Google Maps
Departure
13:45, 14:15, 16:40, 18:35, 19:05, 21:00, daily except Mon; scheduled year-round (operator schedule, seats confirmed at checkout)
Return
This activity ends back at the meeting point
Pickup
No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Operator
Alcotraz London: Cell Block Two-One-Two; booking and payment are completed on Viator

About this tour, from the operator

Walking, children and accessibility

The operator's own notes, grouped by topic. Nothing here is added by Guidekin.

Walking and health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Good to know

  • Age 18+ minimum age to join

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 1+ days: Full refund
  • 0-1 days: No refund

Compared with other Pub Tours & Pub Crawls

TourPriceDurationRatingGroup
This tour · #40 of 47€701h 45m4.82 (856)shared
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Royal Historic Pubs Walking Guided Tour in London€382h4.99 (1000)shared

Ranked #40 of 47 in Pub Tours & Pub Crawls by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €17 to €409, median €38; typical length 2h 30m. 5 of 47 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 47 Pub Tours & Pub Crawls

From €70 per adult