Top Brighton Sightseeing Tours

Discover Brighton on your own terms and at your own speed with a City Sightseeing hop-on hop-off bus tour. Travel around this English seaside city by open-top, double-decker bus and enjoy unlimited hop-on, hop-off access with your 1- or 2-day ticket. It's ideal for first-time visitors to Brighton to get their bearings in the city.

Firstly please note this tour is able to be changed, that means if you want a shorter or longer version of the tour I can do that for you. This area of England impressed me so much that I wanted to show others what is has offer and only 25 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, Airbnbor Brighton Station. Small easy-going Tour that can be changed on route to suit your needs if required. 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. I want this day to be rememberable for you.

Immerse yourself in the stunning Seven Sisters Cliffs. These colossal chalk cliffs rise majestically above the sea. Wander through the enchanting Birling Gap, a pebble beach hidden amidst the cliffs. Explore the iconic Belle Tout Lighthouse and capture breathtaking photos. Your self-guided adventure along the coastline offers freedom and natural beauty. It all culminates at Beachy Head, where you'll stand atop the highest chalk sea cliff in Britain, enjoying awe-inspiring views. Discover nature's grandeur and capture lasting memories on this captivating journey.

This is the ideal way to get an overview of Brighton’s history and popular landmarks. Save time reading a guidebook and get a comprehensive introduction to the city from a guide instead. Along the way, visit the main attractions in the city’s Royal Pavilion and historic Old Town areas such as the Brighton Palace Pier, Brighton Beach, and North Laine.

Take flight in the Brighton i360 pod and rise 138 metres above the city. Enjoy stunning 360° views stretching from the South Downs to the Sussex coastline, and on clear days as far as the Isle of Wight. A must-do experience for all ages. The View 360 ticket is a 25-minute experience with a specified timeslot. Travel up Europe's tallest moving platform, with access to the Sky Bar, enjoying Brighton's best views. This attraction is unlike anything else in the world. It’s bold, brilliant, and full of character — just like the city itself. After your flight, grab a bite to eat at Drift, enjoy locally sourced treats, browse our beachside shop filled with creations by local artists, and explore the story behind this remarkable structure. Book your flight today and see the city from a whole new perspective — you won’t leave without a smile.

Take flight in the Brighton i360 pod and rise 138 metres above the city. Enjoy stunning 360° views stretching from the South Downs to the Sussex coastline, and on clear days as far as the Isle of Wight. A must-do experience for all ages. The View 360 Anytime Ticket is a 25-minute experience, valid for any available timeslot. Please visit brightoni360.co.uk/opening-times before you visit to avoid disappointment. Travel up Europe's tallest moving platform, with access to the Sky Bar, enjoying Brighton's best views. This attraction is unlike anything else in the world. It’s bold, brilliant, and full of character — just like the city itself. After your flight, grab a bite to eat at Drift, enjoy locally sourced treats, browse our beachside shop filled with creations by local artists, and explore the story behind this remarkable structure. Book your flight today and see the city from a whole new perspective — you won’t leave without a smile.

Experience the diversity of Britain’s countryside on a full-day trip to the South Downs National Park and Seven Sisters from Brighton. Travel comfortably in a luxury minibus, riding past spectacular land and seascapes with plenty of great photo opportunities, such as the Belle Tout Lighthouse and the Devil's Dyke beauty spot. For a seamless experience, all entrance fees and round-trip transport are included.

Discover a side of Brighton that's away from the tourist hotspots on this ‘only-in-Brighton’ walking tour. Learn about the city's reputation as the 'gay capital of Britain', take in unique landmarks like the Royal Pavilion and check out the vibrant street art. As well as strolling the famous Brighton Pier and enjoying the sea views, you’ll get insider recommendations on the city’s coolest bars, shops and restaurants, leaving you all set to enjoy the rest of your stay.

Strap in for a fantastic flight experience trip from Brighton to Beachy Head and the South Downs Ridge This trip is a Brighton and Sussex South Coast extravaganza, as we take off from Brighton Airport and cruise down the coastline to Brighton Pier for a photo opportunity before carrying on down to the Brighton Marina. This is a fantastic flight; it’s really good fun and you get to see the best of the Brighton coastline and the best of the South Downs all packed into a one-hour flight. Please note. All flights are subject to suitable and safe weather conditions. Safety is our number one priority at all times.

Our Party Passes offer a flexible way to experience popular weekend nightlife venues. Designed for both small and large groups, they provide pre-arranged guestlist access to selected bars and clubs across the UK. You are free to visit as many or as few of the included venues as you wish, at your own pace, making this a great option for those who prefer an independent night out rather than a fixed itinerary. This experience is not a guided tour. There is no host and no timetable to follow. Instead, your group is placed on the guestlist at each participating venue. On arrival, simply give your name at the door to receive guestlist entry. Where a standard door charge applies, entry is included at no additional cost.

Brighton is one of Britain’s most colourful and progressive seaside towns. On this audio walking tour, you’ll discover how it evolved from a modest fishing village called Brighthelmstone into a cultural playground that embraces eccentricity, creativity, and diversity. This self-guided tour begins at the Italianate Brighton Station. You’ll explore the bohemian North Laine district with its colourful independent shops, and discover how the Prince Regent’s extravagant Royal Pavilion with its distinctive onion domes became the enduring symbol of the city. Along the way, you’ll learn about local legends like Martha Gunn, the “Venerable Priestess of the Bath” who helped Victorian ladies into the healing waters, and discover how the iconic 1964 Mod-Rocker clashes inspired the film Quadrophenia. The tour ends at the skeletal remains of the West Pier, where you can contemplate both the town’s glorious past and its ever-evolving future.

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.

Just an hour from London, escape to the stunning Surrey Hills on this exclusive full-day adventure. This isn’t just a tour it’s a journey through hidden gems and local secrets you won’t find on your own. This experience is totally unique offering local insights, breathtaking scenery off the beaten track, together with unforgettable moments that will create a deep connection with the Surrey Hills landscape amongst my guests. You won't find this experience in any guidebook and is your chance to discover an official Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty so close to London. Book now!

Elevate your visit with the Brighton i360 Champagne Experience. Glide 138meters high and take in the sweeping views of the city, sea, and South Downs as you sip a chilled glass of Lanson Champagne – the perfect way to make your flight unforgettable. Adults 18+ will receive a glass of Lanson Champagne, while anyone under 18 can choose from a selection of soft drinks. Travel up Europe's tallest moving platform, enjoying Brighton's best views in style. This attraction is unlike anything else in the world. It’s bold, brilliant, and full of character — just like the city itself. After your flight, grab a bite to eat at Drift, enjoy locally sourced treats, browse our beachside shop filled with creations by local artists, and explore the story behind this remarkable structure. Book your flight today and see the city from a whole new perspective — you won’t leave without a smile.

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!).

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.

Experience Brighton like never before with the City Lights Flight — a breathtaking 45-minute adventure high above the city and coastline. Step inside the i360 pod after the sun goes down and watch as Brighton and East Sussex transform into a glittering sea of light. From 450ft in the air, the skyline sparkles beneath you, the coastline shimmers, and the night sky surrounds you in a truly magical atmosphere. Begin your journey with a welcome drink from the sky bar, then relax and take in the glowing, panoramic views of the city below. Whether you’re planning a romantic date night, catching up with friends, or simply soaking up the evening vibes, the City Lights Flight offers an unforgettable perspective. This limited evening experience is the perfect way to end your day — Brighton illuminated, and you above it all.

From the debauched days of the music-loving Prince Regent, to 21st-century beach raves, Brighton’s history has been shaped by successive musical eras. Skip having to research this rich heritage for yourself, and discover the places that saw and made it happen on this self-guided audio tour. Stroll Brighton seafront, see famous live music venues, hear about the city’s legendary mods-and-rockers clashes, and more–all to your own schedule.

Embark on a 1.5-hour walking tour of Brighton’s atmospheric Lanes – a maze of historic alleyways and ‘twittens’ (narrow passageways) at the heart of the Old Town. Along the way, hear stories of Brighton’s fascinating history from your local guide; get the inside scoop on the town’s coolest shops, bars, and cafés, and see landmarks.

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.

With its cobbled lanes, semi-crumbled castle, and bohemian air, Lewes delights history, shopping, and culture buffs. This self-guided audio tour offers a wholly flexible way to experience its highlights and history without the strictures of a guided tour. Download the smartphone app, and use it whenever it you wish to discover Lewes landmarks like Cliffe High Street and Lewes Castle; and hear tales of the town's colorful past you could miss alone. The perfect companion for independently minded travelers.

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.

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.