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The British Museum Tour – The Ideas That Made Our World: Examine the Rosetta Stone closely

Join this 2.5-hour tour where your guide will use the British Museum to help tell the story of why the world is what it is today. Discover divine antiquities like the Holy Thorn Reliquary as well as world renowned treasures such as the Lewis Chessmen. Examine the Rosetta Stone closely and learn why it is the key to unlocking Egyptian hieroglyphics. Immerse yourself within the Parthenon Sculptures and hear stories of ancient Greece. Book Now Highlights Perfect introduction for first-time visitors Informative, friendly and professional guide Fully narrated tour Meet your guide in the afternoon at the steps of the museum. The path you trace will take you from our origins in the wild to the first stirrings of human civilization and the wonders of the Enlightenment. See the Rosetta Stone, a double-headed Aztec serpent, the Lewis chessmen, a mechanical solar system, the Parthenon sculptures, a statue of Ramesses II and the Holy Thorn Reliquary. These are just some of the ar…

Oxford, Stratford and Warwick Castle Guided Tour by Minibus from London: Be part of Britain’s greatest medieval experience

Take a walking tour of Oxford and drive through the Cotswolds. Explore Shakespeare’s birthplace and enjoy some time to explore Stratford-Upon-Avon. Have an extended visit of Warwick Castle and savor a traditional lunch (own expense). Book Now Highlights Free hotel pickup and drop-off included Small group ensures personal service Family friendly Oxford is famous for being home to the oldest university in the English-speaking world – countless bright young things have wandered the town’s cobbled streets over the years! During your guided walking tour you will see the stunning Bodleian Library and furtively discover unspoilt narrow alleyways, ancient squares and towering spires. Enjoy views of the breathtaking countryside, sleepy villages, and bustling market towns as you drive through the charming scenery of one of England's most beautiful regions- The Cotswolds. A unique market town, Stratford–upon–Avon is the famous home of William Shakespeare, arguably the world'…

Sunday Lunch Cruise from Windsor: aboard the Melody

Join a Sunday lunch cruise aboard the Melody and enjoy your afternoon while Windsor's famous sights unfold around you, sites such as Windsor Castle, Windsor Racecourse, Eton College, and the neighboring royal boroughs. Enjoy a 'Sunday roast' with a three-course choice menu freshly prepared and cooked onboard. This cruise is popular with couples, groups, families and friends alike, with a children's menu available on request. Accompanying this 1.5-hour cruise will be well-known, easy listening classic jazz music to complement this relaxing lunch on the River Thames. Book Now Highlights Travel by boat and see the sights from the water Lunch included Romantic experience, perfect for couples Board the Melody vessel at noon from Thames Side, Windsor, and prepare for your 12:30pm departure. The cruise will take you past the Houses of Parliament, the Coca-Cola London Eye, St. Paul’s Cathedral, and the Tower of London amongst other famous landmarks, and passes under several…

Private Tour: Brixton In One Day Walking Tour: beginning at Victorian-era market

Explore Brixton in one day and see a side to the area many visitors miss on this private 4-hour London walking tour. Follow a private guide through the streets of Brixton and find out what makes this vibrant corner of London special. Visit the Victorian-era covered market — home to chic boutiques, stylish thrift stores and friendly cafes — and admire some of the diverse street art for which Brixton is famous. Stroll through the backstreets away from the tourist trail and gain insight into the area’s unique heritage. Book Now Highlights Explore the local streets on a walking tour of the city Flexibility to customize your itinerary to your own preferences Private guide for a more personalized experience Get inside tips from a local Family friendly Meet your private guide in central Brixton in the afternoon, then head through into the Victorian-era market to begin your tour. Here, browse vintage stores, independent boutiques, and characterful cafes, and soak up the…

Lake District Rail Day Trip from London: including a visit to the medieval village of Hawkshead

Discover the Lake District’s literary heritage on this guided day trip from London, with train transport included. Enjoy a scenic drive along Lake Windermere to Waterhead. Then, visit Hawkshead village, where William Wordsworth studied. If you take your tour during winter, visit Rydal Mount and Gardens — Wordsworth’s former home for a tour and cream tea — and Bowness. Or, if you visit during summer, visit Hill Top, where Beatrix Potter once lived, and enjoy cream tea at Lindeth Howe Country Hotel. Upgrade to travel in style with a First Class rail ticket. Book now Make your own way to London’s Euston Station, where you’ll pick up your round-trip train ticket and itinerary from a tour host. Should you wish, upgrade to travel in First Class for an even more comfortable ride. Then, board your train and relax on the journey out of the city and into the rolling hills of Cumbria. After around 3.5 hours, arrive in Oxenholme. Meet a local guide, and then set off on your to…

Private Tour: Alternative and Eclectic East London Walking Tour with a Local Guide: including a tour to Brick Lane and Spitalfields Market

Get up to speed on one of London's hottest areas, East London, on this 4-hour walking tour with private, local guide. You'll see how Shoreditch and Hoxton have transformed from working class areas to creative hubs, explore Brick Lane and Spitalfields Market, and much, much more. Your guide will tailor the precise details of the tour to suit your personal interests, whether that's art, fashion, design, or food, and include any particular sights you want to see. BOOK NOW Highlights Explore the local streets on a walking tour of the city Get inside tips from a local Led by a local guide Flexibility to customize your itinerary to your own preferences Private guide for a more personalized experience As this is a personalized tour, you can start any time between 9am and 3pm. You'll meet your guide at Spitalfields Market – arrive an hour or so early to give yourself time to explore the maze of funky stores and eateries at your own pace. Over coffee at a cafe that locals know for the…

Luxury Driving Experience in London: Roar of the Maserati: Your highly personal supercar experience of a lifetime

Feel like a million dollars behind the wheel of this stunning 4.7l V8 Maserati GranCabrio. Have the roof down and the wind blowing through your hair - the Maserati's exotic engine roar is guaranteed to put a huge smile on your face. Roar past Buckingham Palace, or perhaps a cruise up to the beautiful and tranquil Regent's Park - the perfect spot to get to grips with this incredible machine. Tour can be tailored to the perfect route for your favorite London sites. Book Now If you would rather escape the hustle and bustle of city life, why not head out of town on a Bond-style country getaway. Engage "sport mode" while tackling winding country roads in the beautiful English countryside and feel absolutely fantastic. For those who don't fancy driving, let the driver/guide take over instead while you sit back and bask in the Maserati luxury. Choose between 2 different durations, and 2 times of the day. You and up to 2 extra guests (ages 14 and up) can fit into this luxury …

Styled Photoshoot at Tower Bridge in London: with a team of professional photographers

Experience a styled portrait session at Tower Bridge - perfect for couples, friends and families alike. Have award-winning photographers capture your adventures in London. You'll receive gorgeous photos taken in the worlds most visited places! BOOK NOW Highlights Ideal choice for families Multiple times offered throughout the day Treat a loved one on a special occasion Led by a professional photographer Instant Confirmation Perfect introduction for first-time visitors A team of professional photographers will plan your Tower Bridge session with you. You'll get an insider perspective on the location and amazing photos of you as we explore and enjoy the highlights around Tower Bridge. Teams of 1 or 2 photographers will guide you through the city and use the subway and walking where appropriate. Visit many iconic landmarks around the bridge and take in the sights of the city as you are guided around and have fun getting gorgeous photographs of you and your lo…

Changing of the Guard Walking Tour: Buckingham Palace

The Changing of The Guard is one of the most famous ceremonies in the world and a must-see London attraction, but what is the best way to experience it? There is more to it than can possibly be seen if you just join the melee pushing up against the gates of Buckingham Palace trying to catch a glimpse. Over 2 hours we will offer you some of the best timed views of the different sites of the ceremony, and unlike any other London tour we will also explain to you why it is happening and trace the fascinating origins of the tempestuous history of guarding The Monarchy, allowing you to thoroughly appreciate what it is that you are witnessing. BOOK NOW Highlights Explore the local streets on a walking tour of the city Family friendly Step back in time on a history tour Informative, friendly and professional guide Small-group tour Meet your guide outside of St. James's underground station and head over to Westminster Abbey and The Houses of Parliament to learn about …

Faulty Towers The Dining Experience: in London’s West End

Prepare yourself for two hours of unexpected, fully immersive and highly improvised comedy at Faulty Towers The Dining Experience in London's West End. Set in a specially devised Torquay Suite Theatre at the 4-star Amba Hotel Charing Cross, this unique show pays homage to the popular British sitcom ‘Fawlty Towers.' Check in to the theater, be shown to your seat by Basil, Sybil and Manuel, then try not to laugh yourself silly as they serve a 1970s-inspired 3-course lunch or dinner. Expect shocking service, hilarious improvisations and sidesplitting theatrical scenes throughout this interactive and rip-roaringly fun dining experience that has won international acclaim. Please note that as of May 1, the venue will be changed to the Kingsway Hall Hotel in Covent Garden. BOOK NOW Highlights Dinner included Make your own way to the Torquay Suite Theatre at the Amba Hotel Charing Cross to begin your unique show and dining experience. Set in the grand 4-star splendor of thi…