Top East Midlands Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 2

This tour is great for anyone making a day trip from London. We would meet you outside Peterborough Station (45 mins from London). It's a short walk to the wonderful old Guildhall. Built originally in 1671 it has served as both a market & a townhall. A farmers market is still held here regularly along with many over events in the square. A short stroll away is the really rather wonderful Peterborough Cathedral which we shall explore inside. We can then get the train a short distance to either the beautiful Georgian Town of Stamford famed as being the most beautiful stone built and Georgian town in Britain. Then on to Oakham, see the unique castle set amongst its old walls and beautiful park with old bandstand. Admire the fabulous old church and check out the old Stocks in the Buttermarket amongst much more besides. Oakham and Rutland are known for being great for foodies and there is lots to see & buy. It's a private tour so runs when you want it and at whatever pace you like.

Step into Robin Hood’s Nottingham, explore medieval streets, iconic landmarks, and Lord Byron’s legacy on a private walking tour filled with legends, history, and hidden gems.

Rutland is England’s smallest and some might say its prettiest county. One thing is for certain, Rutland lives up to its motto, Multum in Parvo or ‘much in little’. In this private tour you will just want this beautiful little place has to offer. Explore the market towns and rolling countryside and its famous Rutland Water. Visit castles, churches and walk down beautiful streets and lanes. Perhaps treat yourself to something nice. Rutland is well known for being foodie paradise (Pork Pie and Stilton for me if you're asking). One thing you won’t help but notice is the beautiful rolling countryside in Rutland which combined with its perfect picturesque villages has been labelled the new Cotswolds we will find out why. This is a private tour just for you by car with a certain level of walking at each spot. I know where I'd like to take you but it's all easy going and we can go with the flow, wherever that takes us. There truly is Much In Little.

Be inspired by Robin Hood himself! With over 33 years experience, the multi award winning Robin Hood Town Tour is the definitive way to explore Nottingham, learn about it's history and discover all about Robin Hood. On the streets, in caves and ancient watering holes the story will unfold as you embark on the outlaw's trail and discover a twenty first century city. Join Robin Hood for finest ales after at Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem.

Step into the world of craft rum with a fully immersive distillery tour at Revival Rum. Led by master distiller James Singlehurst, discover the unique processes behind the creation of award-winning rums. Engage in a tantalizing tasting experience directly from the barrels and enjoy a selection of Revival's finest rums. Each tour participant walks away with a complimentary revival Rum Glass, making this a must-try for rum enthusiasts. - Guided tour by master distiller James Singlehurst - Taste directly from the barrels and sample various rums - Ideal for rum lovers and those curious about distilling processes

Our Private Oakham Pub Tour isn’t just a pub tour but also visits some of the oldest and most characterful parts of the market town of Oakham and we will see castles, churches, market squares, and all sorts of other history along the way.  A drink for each person in each pub is included in the tour price though of course, soft and sometimes hot drinks are available if preferred. We normally meet outside Oakham Railway Station which is easy for day-trippers from London (also Nottingham, Peterborough, and Leicester) but this tour is also perfect for anyone staying in one of the lovely hotels in Rutland, all just a short taxi ride away.  If you’re staying in Oakham itself, I can meet you at your hotel.

The beautiful town of Stamford is on the old coaching route between London, York, Newcastle and Edinburgh and as such is the natural home for some wonderfully characterful pubs and inns that would have been a hive of activity in days gone by. Today Stamford is said to be the finest stone city in Britain, there are less horse and carts and more ambling visitors and shoppers exploring all the nooks and crannies. The pub tour is a great alternative way to see this marvelous old town whilst learning its history as we visit some of its most historic old pubs with a drink included in each one (drinks not compulsory).

Turning Nottingham Into an Adventure Playground! Get a unique perspective of the city centre on this self-guided, interactive treasure hunt. It's the best way to explore the city! On your adventure, unlock a hidden trail by finding clues, solving puzzles and completing challenges, earning points along the way. During your Quest you will not only discover the city's highlights but explore hidden gems, learn some fun facts about the places you visit and see things that most people just pass by. As the activity is all self-guided through the app, you can start your Quest when you want (must be played during daylight hours), there are no set starting/ending times. No groups to follow. You can go at your own pace, stopping for longer in one location, taking a break or having a snack in one of the many cafes and pubs along the trail OR you can make it a race and try to get to the top of the city leaderboard! Instant acess with nothing to print from home. Will you conquer the Quest?

Turning the streets of Nottingham Into an Adventure Playground! Get a unique perspective of the city centre on this self-guided, interactive treasure hunt. It's the best way to explore the city! On your adventure, unlock a hidden trail by finding clues, solving puzzles and completing challenges, earning points along the way. During your Quest, discover the city's highlights, explore hidden gems, learn some fun facts about the places you visit and see things that most people just pass by. As the activity is all self-guided through the GQA app, you can start your Quest when you want (must be played during daylight hours), there are no set starting/ending times. No groups to follow. You can go at your own pace, stopping for longer in one location, taking a break or having a snack in one of the many cafes and pubs along the trail OR you can make it a race and try to get to the top of the city leaderboard! Instant acess with nothing to print from home. Will you conquer the Quest?

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Nottingham. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Robin Hood Statue to Old Market Square, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Nottingham to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Nottingham through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover Nottingham's architectural gems and rich cultural tapestry. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Nottingham in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

Walk around Grimsby while completing the Operation City Quest scavenger hunt! Use an app to find a list of objects around the city in any order you choose and perform fun challenges for points. Collect points and take a look at your score compared to others across the country. All of our scavenger hunts have a remote host via chat to help along the way. Come out and explore with us in Grimsby.

Operation City Quest of Mansfield lets your team discover the city in a fun and different way. Our app will instruct you to find a variety of items throughout the city in any order you'd like, and do funny challenges, for points! See your points stack up to others during the game on the app's ranking feature. All scavenger hunts come with a remote guide to help you via chat. Come compete with us in Mansfield.

Become a detective in a real-world murder mystery Solve 10–15 interactive puzzles and challenges Explore Nottingham with a GPS-guided walking quest Fun for couples, families, and groups of friends Play anytime and pause/resume at your own pace

Experience the breathtaking, panoramic beauty of Sydney on a private tour with your personal guide. Escape the crowds in your own luxury SUV as you visit iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Your journey will take you through Sydney’s renowned suburbs, tailored to your unique interests, ensuring every moment is meaningful. At Kookaburra Sydney Tours, we believe it’s the memorable experiences and connections that enrich our lives, not just the passage of time. Included: - Private Guide - Private Transportation - Private & clean vehicle

This private walking tour explores two of the most beautiful little market towns in Britain that are only a few miles apart but which are entirely different in how they look and feel. We will spend around 3 hours in lovely Stamford before hopping 10 minutes on the train (or by car if you prefer) to Stamford. Stamford is perhaps the finest Georgian-era town in Britain. You might not have been there before but you’ll likely recognise it from its many appearances onscreen. Stamford’s narrow alleyways and hidden courtyards are home to all manner of specialty shops, fine jewelers & designer boutiques. It also has a Friday Market and a buzzing High Street. Not forgetting the great history and architecture. It's heaven! Oakham is the county town of Rutland. Our smallest county with gorgeous countryside all around and with a well-deserved reputation for its quality food and drink and artisan shops. Oakham also has a unique Great Hall in the castle, old buttercross & market & much more.

Zombie Scavengers takes you on an adventure in Northampton to survive the zombie apocalypse! Use our app and some strategy to find a list of items needed to survive, in any order you'd prefer, around the city. Find the survival items to get points and do fun zombie themed challenges for points as well. Contrive a plan to get your survival team the most points in order to survive the apocalypse! Your remote host will follow along virtually and provide support if you need it. Can you survive the apocalypse in Northampton?

This tour is great for anyone making a day trip from London. We would meet you outside Peterborough Station (45 minutes from London) or indeed from anywhere else you might be travelling.  A few minutes away is the wonderful old Guildhall. Built originally in 1671 it has served as both a market and a townhall. A farmers market is still held here regularly along with many over events in the square. A short stroll away is the really rather wonderful Peterborough Cathedral which we shall explore inside. We can then get the train a short distance to either the beautiful Georgian Town of Stamford or the county town of Rutland, Oakham or both of them for a full day out. Pick which option is best for you.

Competitive travelers visiting Derby—this is the experience for you! Race against the clock to find hidden objects, solve riddles, and perform challenges in order to gain points and win a place on the leaderboard. No need to worry if you get stuck—as a remote guide is available to help you during the game.

Walk around Leicester while trying to survive the zombie apocalypse with Zombie Scavengers! On an app, you'll be given a list of items to find (in any order you choose) to help you survive a zombie apocalypse. You'll get points for finding these items, as well as completing some zombie themed challenges. Figure out the best game plan to get the most points in order to survive. A remote host will chat with you during the game if you have any questions. Prove you can survive the zombie apocalypse in Leicester for bragging rights with all your friends!

Explore Nottingham's rich history while visiting 5 of its finest historic pubs. This tour takes you through the city’s charming streets, revealing fascinating tales of Robin Hood, medieval knights, and local legends. Each pub holds a unique story, from one with a canal running through it to another possibly being the oldest in Britain, complete with caves beneath. Enjoy a complimentary drink at each of the four pubs you visit, making it a delightful way to savor Nottingham's vibrant pub culture while soaking in its historical ambiance. - Visit five authentic historic pubs, each with a unique character - Enjoy a free drink at each stop, including local ales and soft drinks - Sightseeing highlights include tales of Robin Hood and local history - Duration of 4-5 hours, with convenient meeting points available

Zombie Scavengers takes you on an adventure in Nottingham to survive the zombie apocalypse! Use our app and some strategy to find a list of items needed to survive, in any order you'd prefer, around the city. Find the survival items to get points and do fun zombie themed challenges for points as well. Contrive a plan to get your survival team the most points in order to survive the apocalypse! Your remote host will follow along virtually and provide support if you need it. Can you survive the apocalypse in Nottingham?

What makes Zombie Scavengers unique is its sophisticated use of technology to create a flexible, competitive experience. It's an entirely self-guided, app-driven mission where your goal is to survive a virtual apocalypse by strategically finding survival items in your city. The hunt is dynamic, offering a variety of tasks, from photo-taking evidence of supplies to answering zombie trivia, all while earning points. Your team benefits from on-demand virtual support from a remote host, and the national score-tracking adds an exhilarating, competitive layer, pushing you to outwit other "colonies" across the country!

Learn all about local culture and history on this group tour of Nottingham. You’ll learn much more than from any guidebook from your entertaining guide. Hear about Watson Fothergill’s architecture, visit the historic town center including the Market Square, check out BOX Nottingham, and more. Finish at a pub, and feel free to grab a pint if you’re thirsty (at your own expense).

Lincoln is the capital city of Lincolnshire and one of the most picturesque and historic cities anywhere. Lincoln is one of the most beautiful and surprising hidden gems in the UK with a modern history going back to Roman times.  Our Private Walking Tour is a great way to discover this beautiful old city as we visit and explore all the big sights and a few hidden gems. We ill go at whatever pace suits you best and visit the fantastic Cathedral, old Castle with its Magna Carta, the High Bridge and the Guildhall. We will also walk through some of the most charming old shopping streets you will ever see so perhaps you might want to sample some local delicacies such as Lincolnshire sausages or maybe some Lincoln plum bread.