Plymouth Gin Distillery

Housed in the historic Black Friars building—England’s oldest working gin distillery—the Plymouth Gin Distillery blends heritage with hands-on discovery. Visitors can delve into over two centuries of distilling, learn about botanicals, and see traditional copper stills in action. Guided tours range from quick tastings to in-depth experiences, often culminating in a complimentary G&T or sample. The on-site bar and shop offer exclusive bottlings and cocktail expertise. Centrally located near the Barbican, it’s an easy cultural stop for spirits enthusiasts and history-minded travelers alike; booking ahead is recommended, especially in peak season.