Tours and Trips in England

Discover one of England's most famous seaside resorts on this full-day tour of Brighton from Oxford. Walk along Brighton Pier and admire attractions such as the Royal Pavilion on a guided walking tour, then enjoy free time to visit Brighton Museum, browse the shops of The Lanes, or stroll along the beach.

Discover England's other famous university city on this full-day tour of Cambridge from Oxford. Admire the historic Cambridge university colleges; see landmarks such as the Corpus Clock, the Senate House, and Cambridge Market; and enjoy views along the along the River Cam.

Tick off two UNESCO-listed treasures in one trip on this full-day tour of Bath and Stonehenge from London. First, uncover the mysteries of ancient Stonehenge as you walk around the legendary stone circle. Then, enjoy a guided tour of Bath, stopping to peek into Bath Abbey, admire the Georgian buildings along the Royal Crescent and see the famous Roman Baths complex.

So you've heard British food is boring? Think again! There's something for everyone in London; the British foodie capital where the cuisine is anything but bland! You just need to know where to look, so join a Local Host and indulge in the Great British classics like fish and chips, traditional fudge, regional cheeses and pub grub. With the very best producers, suppliers and chefs on hand, London's traditional dishes are divine, so get ready to eat your way through a Great British menu!

Tick off two UNESCO-listed treasures in one trip on this full-day tour of Bath and Stonehenge from Bournemouth. First, uncover the mysteries of ancient Stonehenge as you walk around the legendary stone circle. Then, enjoy a guided tour of Bath, stopping to peek into Bath Abbey, admire the Georgian buildings along the Royal Crescent and see the famous Roman Baths complex.

Florence Nightingale was the founder of modern nursing, one of England's greatest Victorians and a female icon in her own lifetime.  Explore the museum to discover all about Florence's childhood, how she fought to become a nurse, her work during the Crimean War and how she campaigned for better healthcare for ordinary people. See the actual lamp she carried which earned her the nickname The Lady With The Lamp, meet her pet owl and see her medicine chest.

Private transportation takes you from Bournemouth to post Windsor and Winchester on a full-day trip. Follow your guide as they lead you through hundreds of years of English history. The tour strikes the perfect balance between guided and independent.  Your guide will always be on hand to answer your questions, but you also get the freedom to visit the Castle and city center at your own pace.

Make your Christmas Eve one to remember with this day trip from London into the beautiful English countryside. Discover the charming market town of Stratford-upon-Avon, where William Shakespeare was born and then journey through the Cotswolds, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, before enjoying a guided tour of Oxford and its famous university buildings. You'll also enjoy a delicious 2-course lunch with wine at Shakespeare's daughters form home.

Step off the beaten track and discover the majesty of rural England's Lake District region on this full-day lake explorer tour from Windermere. Travel deep into the countryside with your guide and enjoy panoramic views over the Lake District's mountaintops, waterfalls and lakes. Head away from the crowds on a beautiful lakeside drive through Buttermere and Crummock Water. Take in breathtaking views over Grasmere and enjoy an optional cruise onto magnificent Lake Windermere. During your tour. visit local tea rooms to sample delicacies such as gingerbread, scones and cakes.

London has a rich movie-making history and this tour will take you in the footsteps of film favorites including Harry Potter, Sherlock Holmes, Bridget Jones, and James Bond. Enjoy the undivided attention of a private guide as you visit memorable film locations all around the city, admire stunning views along the River Thames, and sample some delicious local foods and drinks along the way.

Bath and Stonehenge are two of England's most visited UNESCO World Heritage sites and this full-day tour from Oxford takes in both in one day. Marvel at the ancient stone circle of Stonehenge; see Bath Abbey, the Roman Baths, and the Jane Austen Centre on a walking tour of historic Bath; then enjoy free time to shop for souvenirs or indulge in afternoon tea.

Learn about the history behind the Tower of London during this 2.5-hour family friendly tour, including a cruise down the River Thames. Take advantage of early entry into the Tower of London; you'll be among the first visitors to walk through its gates in the early morning. Ride down the Thames and picture the smugglers, pirates and mutineers who've sailed there before you. Through engaging narrative from your guide, your family will be encouraged to envision London's rich history using imagination and creativity.

Florence Nightingale was the founder of modern nursing, one of England's greatest Victorians and a female icon in her own lifetime.  Explore the museum to discover all about Florence's childhood, how she fought to become a nurse, her work during the Crimean War and how she campaigned for better healthcare for ordinary people. See the actual lamp she carried which earned her the nickname The Lady With The Lamp, meet her pet owl and see her medicine chest.

Travel from coast to capital on this full-day tour to London from Brighton, including a 1.5-hour guided walking tour of London's landmarks. Marvel at the opulent Buckingham Palace and St James Park; gaze up at Big Ben and Westminster Abbey; and get an insight into British politics as you pass the Houses of Parliament and Downing Street. After taking in the sights along the Thames waterfront, enjoy free time to ride the London Eye (own expense), browse the shops of Covent Garden or visit attractions like the Tower of London.

Few cities are as iconic as London and this full-day tour from Bournemouth offers an ideal introduction to the British capital. Enjoy round-trip coach transport, a 1.5-hour walking tour, and free time to explore independently, and marvel at landmarks including Buckingham Palace, Trafalgar Square, Big Ben, and the London Eye.

First-time visitors to England won't want to miss a tour of the capital and visiting London on a day trip can save both time and money. On this full-day tour from Oxford, take a walking tour of London attractions including Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, and the London Eye, then enjoy free time to stroll along the River Thames or browse the shops in Covent Garden.

Lake District Tours or Lake District hiking? A private guided tour with a professional Blue Badge Guide can combine the best of a Lake District tour with short hikes to discover hidden views and sights that only a local guide can show you. The best way to gain a feel for a place is to not just to see it but experience it as much as possible and this tour provides many options to hike to waterfalls, lake side footpaths, easy mountain viewpoints or something longer -  your guide will tailor the tour on the day to include as much or as little hiking to suit you. Your guide knows the best places for lunch be it country pubs or farmhouse tearooms with homemade ice cream. On this tour you will discover the real essence of the Lake District and why it inspired so many writers and artists.

Making your own day trip to Stonehenge and Bath from Eastbourne means either hiring a car or enduring long train and bus journeys. Ideal for travelers short on time, this full-day tour by air-conditioned coach makes the trip smooth and easy. Visit Stonehenge to view the ancient monument and visitor center, and enjoy a guided tour and free time in Bath to enjoy the sights. Stonehenge admission is included.

Swap the hustle and bustle of central London for a day exploring the magnificent Hampton Court Palace. By exploring the palace with a guide - you'll ensure that you don't miss any important highlights, such as the Haunted Gallery, and the Tudor kitchen. Your guide will entertain you and enhance your experience with stories about Henry VIII, palace etiquette, and the palace hauntings too. You'll see one of the oldest productive grape vines in the world, a maze, and beautiful gardens too.

Tick off two UNESCO World Heritage sites on one trip on this full-day Bath and Stonehenge tour from Brighton. Marvel over the mysterious monoliths of ancient Stonehenge and learn more about the enigmatic landmark with the help of an audio guide. Then, embark on a walking tour of historic Bath and admire the Georgian buildings of the Royal Crescent, the grand Gothic Bath Abbey and the famous Roman Baths complex.