---
title: Ultimate Soho & Chinatown Food Walking Tour in London
lang: en
type: tour
city: London
country: United Kingdom
price: 89
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.92
reviews: 116
duration_minutes: 180
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: true
rank_in_category: 26 of 48 (Food Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-01
data_updated: 2026-10-01
canonical: https://guidekin.com/uk/london/tours/ultimate-soho-chinatown-food-walking-tour-in-london/
---

# Ultimate Soho & Chinatown Food Walking Tour in London

**Guidekin's take:** Taste your way through Soho and Chinatown with chaat, halloumi, a soft Chinese bun and sticky toffee pudding. Guiding, tastings and beer or a non-alcoholic drink are included; vegan and gluten-free diets cannot be accommodated. 4.92 from 116 reviews at €89 per person for 3h.

## Overview

Explore the flavours of London on our Food Tour through Soho and Chinatown. You'll discover the captivating history of two of the city's most lively neighbourhoods, and get a taste of it for yourself! We've pre-planned the itinerary, route, and menu, so all you have to do is relax and discover London, bite by bite.

Soho, renowned for its vibrant music scene, nightlife, and diverse cultural influences, is the ideal spot to dive into London’s rich gastronomic landscape. From Mediterranean and Indian to Chinese and British cuisine, you'll savour a variety of flavours and share the experience with fellow food enthusiasts. Along the way, your guide will reveal how Soho evolved into a cultural hub for music, art, and food, highlighting the landmarks and stories that shaped its unique character. 

Whether you're passionate about food, history, or just love exploring new places, this tour offers an unforgettable adventure with every bite. Ready to taste your way through London?

## Before you book

- Meeting point: We will meet at the Spirit of Soho Mural,
- Starts 11:30, 12:00, 18:00: 3 departures a day
- Food included: Beer or non-alcoholic beverages
- Children from €79: ages 5 to 17

## Key facts

- Price: from €89 per person for the Soho & Chinatown Group Tour option; other options up to €275
- Duration: 3h
- Rating: 4.92/5 from 116 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Recommended by 99% of travellers (share of four- and five-star reviews)
- Operator: Carpe Diem Tours

## Tour options

Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page.

| Option | Price | Guide languages | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soho & Chinatown Group Tour | €89 / person | English | Join fellow food lovers on a lively group tour through Soho & Chinatown, tasting global dishes and sharing the experience. |
| Soho & Chinatown Private Tour | €275 / person (for 2+ people) | English | Enjoy priority access, flexible pacing, and your own local guide as you uncover London’s rich flavours in total privacy. |

## What's included

- Beer or non-alcoholic beverages
- Sticky toffee pudding, a classic British dessert
- Fast, organized access at selected food stops
- A guided walk through Soho and Chinatown led by a local food expert
- Tailored food and area suggestions from your guide
- A tasting platter featuring hummus, dolma, halloumi, Indian chaat, and a soft Chinese bun

## Not included

- We’re unable to accommodate gluten-free or vegan diets

## Itinerary

1. **Dive into the vibrant world of Mediterranean cuisine with a selection of trad...** (45m) - Dive into the vibrant world of Mediterranean cuisine with a selection of traditional dishes full of zesty flavours like hummus, dolma, and halloumi.
2. **Savour a fragrant Indian chaat served over rice, bursting with bold, vibrant ...** (45m) - Savour a fragrant Indian chaat served over rice, bursting with bold, vibrant flavours.
3. **Enjoy a soft, savory Chinese bun, a much-loved local favorite** (45m)
4. **Experience a true British pub at The White Horse, where classic dishes and lo...** (45m) - Experience a true British pub at The White Horse, where classic dishes and local ales are served with timeless charm. Enjoy the iconic British dessert, sticky toffee pudding, served with beers or drinks.

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 11:30, 12:00, 18:00
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-01
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

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

## Meeting point

We will meet at the Spirit of Soho Mural, next to the digital walking lady. The guide will be holding a yellow Carpe Diem Tours flag. Please arrive 10 minutes before the experience begins.
Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJ89GzA9UEdkgRS4TS0QuA1pk

## Good to know

- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We are unable to accommodate individuals with severe celiac disease or strong food intolerances.

## Compared with other Food Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #26 of 48** | €89 | 3h | 4.92 (116) | shared |
| [Winner 2026 London East End Food Tour: 10 Year Anniversary](/uk/london/tours/winner-2026-london-east-end-food-tour-10-year-anniversary/?format=md) | €106 | 3h 30m | 4.96 (1919) | shared |
| [London Foodie Adventure with Sherpa Food Tour](/uk/london/tours/london-foodie-adventure-with-sherpa-food-tour/?format=md) | €89 | 3h 30m | 4.96 (1450) | shared |
| [London: Borough Market and London Bridge Food Tour](/uk/london/tours/london-borough-market-and-london-bridge-food-tour/?format=md) | €102 | 3h | 4.96 (793) | shared |

Ranked #26 of 48 in Food Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €17 to €398, median €89; typical length 3h. 7 of 48 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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