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The tour will begin at the East Gate entrance to the remains of the Roman Fort of Anderida. You then pay a visit to St Nicolas' Church, built in 1216 on the site of a Saxon Priory, before following an off-road path behind the castle to St Mary’s Church (built 1080), viewing the 1066 shoreline along the way. Leaving the church, you will follow the route taken by the Norman soldiers on their march to Hastings, before returning to Pevensey Castle (admission included). Throughout the tour, your guide will Use maps, diagrams and local landmarks to: Explain the geography of the area in the 11th century and why it was an ideal location for William to land here in 1066. Detail the events of 1066 including the Norman landing; Talk about the Feudal system introduced by the Normans; Consider the type of castle built at Pevensey and how it evolved over the Norman period; Offer an insight into the history of Pevensey castle over the following centuries.

Discover nearly 1,000 years of English history on this immersive self-guided audio tour of Chichester. From Norman arches and Gothic vaults to spectacular modern art, this self-guided audio experience reveals how every stone, window and sculpture tells a story. Along the way, you’ll uncover how invasions, kings, saints, war and pilgrimage shaped the building over ten centuries. You don’t need any previous knowledge of art, architecture or religion to enjoy this tour. As you walk through soaring arches, chapels and side aisles, you’ll learn how to decode the building around you - from the meaning of carved stone figures to why medieval cathedrals were designed to inspire awe and wonder. You’ll also discover how Chichester Cathedral became an unexpected home for world-famous modern art, creating a remarkable conversation between the medieval and the contemporary.

Discover Brighton like never before with your very own friendly local host on a private walking tour tailored just for you! Whether you have 2 hours or a full 6 hours to explore, this flexible experience is all about enjoying the city at your own pace. Stroll through lively streets, uncover hidden corners, and soak up Brighton’s unique charm with insights only a local can share. With an itinerary customized to your interests, this relaxed walk is the perfect way to get to know the city’s culture, history, and atmosphere—making your time in Brighton both memorable and personal.

See the best of the city of Brighton, learn all about its history—and explore totally independently, without worries of crowds—on this private, self-led audio tour. The creator of this amazing experience is Spencer, who will be your audio voice and "virtual" companion during the whole experience. Upon booking, download the app to your smartphone and use when, and as often, as you’d like, for up to three weeks. You’ll see neighbourhoods and landmarks like Brighton Palace Pier, Kemptown Village, St. Nicholas Church, The Royal Albion Hotel, North Lane, South Lane and much more, and will learn behind-the-scenes stories from the audio narration of a Local Expert. Please note: when booking, you will get a separate email with instructions on how to download our app and redeem your unique code (this code is different from your booking reference number!).

Enjoy a fun-filled and affordable way to explore Brighton—and pair your excursion around the city with an immersive scavenger hunt-style game—on this private smartphone tour. Upon booking, download the app; then, set off on the tour at whatever time works best for you. In between solving clues and seeking out local landmarks, you’ll admire Brighton highlights like the Royal Pavilion, Brighton Museum & Art Gallery, and much more.

Visit two of England’s historical headliners in one effortless day with this tour from Brighton. Rather than negotiate public transport, travel to Greenwich and Cambridge by comfortable coach. Enjoy a Greenwich walking tour to see and unpack the history of its Royal Observatory, Prime Meridian, and more. Then, do the same in Cambridge, viewing highlights like Kings College Chapel and enjoying free time to perhaps ride a punt on the River Cam.

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide.Begin your adventure at the magnificent Brighton Dome. Explore the colorful and eclectic North Laine area, known for its quirky shops, street art, and delightful corners. Continue to St Nicholas’ Church, a historic and picturesque church where you can admire its architectural beauty. Wander through the enchanting streets of The Lanes, a charming maze of narrow alleyways filled with unique shops, boutiques, and cozy cafes. Marvel at the grandeur of the Royal Pavilion, a stunning palace with its distinctive Indo-Saracenic architecture. Head to the lively Brighton Palace Pier, where the whole family can enjoy the vibrant nature of Brighton while learning about its history and culture. Finally, take a leisurely stroll along the famous Brighton Beach and enjoy the refreshing sea breeze and panoramic views of the coastline.

Hurry to see the renowned Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition right here! Visit ‘The In Crowd: Mod Fashion and Style 1958−1966’ Or marvel at our awe-inspiring permanent collection! If you're a footie fan, why not celebrate Albion’s historic 2023/24 campaign when the club played in Europe for the first time in its history. Photographs, ephemera and kit tell the memorable story of matches against Ajax, Marseille, AEK Athens and AS Roma as the club competed in the UEFA Europa League.

Cram more fun and adventure into your Brighton sightseeing with this private, self-led scavenger hunt. Download the app and set off when you wish to experience the city’s attractions and vibrant history, culture, and art while also finding clues, solving riddles, and tackling trivia. Go at your own pace, stop and start when it suits, and earn leaderboard points to add a competitive edge.

Brighton has stories hiding in plain sight — and this self-guided walking quest reveals them. Featuring monster legends and mythical creatures, your smartphone guides you through clever puzzles and surprising discoveries at every turn. Solve each challenge to unlock the next location, uncovering layers of history and culture that most visitors never see. The immersive storyline ties every stop together. This 1–2 hour private quest runs 24/7. No guide needed, no crowds — just your smartphone and a sense of adventure. Available in 5+ languages.

This chocolate-themed tour is your shortcut to finding Brighton’s tastiest chocolate spots. Discover local haunts and quirky independent chocolatiers in the historical city center, as well as Hove and Kempton. Along the way, taste delicious sweet treats such as macaroons, chocolate cake, and pralines, and pass by famous landmarks too, such as Brighton Dome, and Brighton Palace Pier.

- Return travel to London by train - 1 day London Travelcard for use on all London's public transport - Morning guided tour with photo-stops of London's sights including: Tower Bridge ; the Tower of London; Buckingham Palace, St James Park, Westminster Abbey, Parliament Square, The Palace of Westminster (Parliament); the Queen Elizabeth Tower (Big Ben); London Eye; Whitehall; Downing Street; Horseguards Parade & the Kings Cavalry; Trafalgar Square; & London's West End - Free afternoon to enjoy London's shops, museums and other attractions

Explore Brighton on a guided walking tour that brings the city’s LGBTQ+ history and culture into focus, without the need to research a route or navigate on your own. Walk through the historic Lanes and along the seafront while learning how Brighton became one of the UK’s most LGBTQ+-friendly cities and a major Pride destination. Along the way, hear stories of early equality pioneers, drag performers, landmark moments such as a same-sex wedding in 1923, and the nightlife that continues to shape the city today.

Discover the best of Brighton—and pair your sightseeing with a classically English afternoon tea—on this two-in-one, small-group tour. Uncover more about this vibrant seaside city than you could alone, as you follow your guide to top sights from the Royal Pavilion and The Lanes to the Brighton Palace Pier. Then, sit down for a complete afternoon tea spread, featuring tea, finger sandwiches, pastries, and scones with jam and clotted cream.

This area of England impressed me so much that I wanted to show others what is has offer and only 60 mins drive from Brighton. This tour has flexibility and a relaxed feel about it and will be a day where you can unwind and enjoy being driven to all the hidden spots on the coast that other tours wont venture. Touring in Mercedes Luxury 7 seater mini bus and being picked up from your hotel or Airbnb. Small easy-going Tour that can be changed on route to suit your needs if required. Explore Local historic Villages along with Scenic Views with an experienced guide to answer all your questions. We customise the tour according to you needs. Having the smaller bus we are able to venture into the narrow roads in the villages of the South Downs. Note: London travellers will be picked up from Brighton train station. Note: Single Travellers please contact me for special booking requirements as we may be able to accommodate a single person booking.

This guided walk is easy to moderate depending on your group preference: the length, route and level of difficulty are flexible. A typical walk (moderate) is a 16 km (10 miles) loop starting and finishing in Seaford, 5-6 hours including lunch and refreshment breaks. Other starting/pick-up points are available - to be discussed after booking. All walks feature fabulous views of the Seven Sisters Cliffs, Seaford Head and Cuckmere Haven. Your guide Matt will take you to places only known to locals, including seascapes, stunning white cliffs, rivers, forests, secluded villages, agricultural land and Downland hills. Please wear appropriate clothes and footwear suitable for walking! We can make it easier for those who would prefer to jump on a bus back to Seaford after stopping for lunch, making it accessible and active without being too physically demanding! There are 2 booking options: - For 1 - 4 people (this one) - For 5+ people Please make sure you book the correct ticket type.

Matt is a local guide who knows the hidden gems, most scenic routes and the best pubs, tearooms and cafes in East Sussex. We have included an indicative itinerary in the Tour Details passing through 7 of our favourite Secret Sussex spots. However, this private tour can be totally adapted to suit the interests, wishes and physical capabilities of the clients. So, if it’s history that excites you we can focus on castles, historic buildings and monuments. If you want to sample English ale and pubs we can visit local breweries and the best village inns. If you love to stretch your legs we can include walks to beauty spots with fantastic views. If you prefer to admire the scenery from a car we can drive along hidden country lanes. Each tour will start with a briefing session during which the guide will offer suggestions but will also listen to ideas from the clients to enable a truly unique tour. The guide will also adapt the tour in the light of adverse weather conditions.

Explore the charming town of Petworth in West Sussex with historian, museum curator & antiques expert, Sarah, on a unique treasure hunt. This four-hour walking tour takes you to the best antiques shops and vintage hideaways, where you can discover one-of-a-kind pieces and learn negotiation strategies to secure the best prices. Enjoy personalized guidance tailored to your interests and budget, while soaking in the historic architecture and views of Petworth. Sarah will utilize her extensive network of contacts to help you find that special piece, guiding you throughout the process. Conclude your adventure with an English afternoon tea, discussing your finds and asking Sarah any lingering questions. - Four-hour fun & insightful guided walking tour of Petworth's antiques scene - Personalized experience tailored to your interests and budget - Includes refreshments over introductions & an English afternoon tea - Maximum of 4 adults per tour for an intimate experience

Delve into the captivating world of antiques and vintage in historic Lewes, guided by historian and antiques expert Sarah. This bespoke tour is tailored to your interests, whether you’re a seasoned collector or a curious traveler. Explore the allure of charming vintage shops and bustling antiques markets while learning the stories behind each unique piece. We will soak up the ambience of this historic, vibrant town along the way. Enjoy personal guidance on finding that perfect antique, along with negotiation tips to secure the best prices. Each tour lasts approximately 4 hours, includes refreshment stops and concludes with an English afternoon tea, making it a fabulous day out. - 4-hour antique foraging tour led by expert guide - Explore the historic town of Lewes with its unique antiques markets - Tailored to your interests, whether a novice or an experienced collector - Includes refreshment stop and an English afternoon tea

Experience the ultimate journey through British history with your premier luxury private tour. , all from the comfort of your elite fleet. Your Royal Journey Awaits Windsor Castle: A Living Legacy Runnymede: Where Freedom Was Born Just a short, scenic drive away lies the tranquil water The Gold Standard of Professionalism We don't just provide a tour; we deliver a seamless, high-end experience tailored to your every need. High-End Vehicles: Travel in style in your latest-model executive vehicles (such as the Mercedes-Benz V-Class or and Eclass, featuring plush leather interiors, climate control, and a smooth, silent ride. Elite Professionalism: Your chauffeurs are more than just drivers—they are polished professionals dedicated to punctuality, discretion, and your absolute safety. Bespoke Comfort: To ensure you stay refreshed throughout your day of discovery, we provide chilled bottled water and a selection of premium snacks on board. Custom itinerary for your preferred date?

Discover the beauty and history of Eastbourne on this guided tour, starting from Eastbourne Station. Explore the charming town center, visit the iconic Bandstand, stroll along Eastbourne Pier, and uncover the history of the Wish Tower and Lifeboat Museum. Marvel at the elegance of the Grand Hotel, relax in the serene Italian Gardens, and end the journey with breathtaking views at the Foot of Beachy Head. A perfect mix of history, culture, and stunning coastal scenery!

Put down your guidebook and join a Brighton local on a highlights tour of this fun and eclectic city. Find out stories about life in Brighton that you wouldn’t hear if exploring alone, and benefit from the chance to get your bearings at the same time. Places that are passed on the route include the Brighton Dome, The Lanes, the Royal Pavilion, and Brighton Palace Pier.

An Antiques Experience with a Difference! Love TV's Flog It or the Antiques Road Trip? Join Sarah, our Museum Curator & Antiques expert on your very own bespoke 'Foraging for Antiques' tour. We will visit many of the town's best antiques & vintage shops. Learn about what's on trend, what antique marks to look out for, how old an item is or even learn a few haggling techniques! Sarah will be by your side advising you throughout. We will also take in the heritage and architecture of ancient Arundel along the way. We will stop off in one of the historic eateries for refreshments over introductions and finish with a delicious English Afternoon tea. It will be a fun & illuminating day. And you may even go home with an antique memento or two that you discovered & purchased with Sarah's help. Maximum of x4 Adults per tour. Adults only. Please wear comfortable shoes. Please note, there may be steep, creaky, stairs to climb in old buildings.

Led by a member of the British Mountaineering Council, head out on a scenic hike along the Seven Sisters Cliffs. Along the 10 mile (16 kilometer) route, your guide will take you to places only known to locals, passing sea views, cliffs, rivers, forests, farmland, and downland hills.