Top East of England Day Trips

With this guided tour, set off from Cambridge and tick off two famous sights in a day—the beautiful city of Bath and the world-renowned prehistoric monument of Stonehenge. Avoid the hassle of looking up public transport schedules, and instead, travel with a group in a comfortable vehicle. At each site, enjoy walking tours to learn about Stonehenge’s famous stone circles and the Roman remains of Bath.

The holy village of Walsingham has been one of England’s most important pilgrimage sites ever since the 1061, when an apparition of the Virgin Mary appeared to one of the townswomen. This private full-day tour includes round-trip transport from London, free time to explore the village, and the chance to visit both the Roman Catholic and Anglican shrines.

Roots has been running tours from Cambridge since 2006. This is a personal, informal and informative tour designed for visitors to Britain. Tours are for small groups only with a maximum of 16 passengers per tour. Your tour guide will join you to explore two of the highlight destinations of England. Be enchanted by the beauty and tranquility of the countryside and quaint villages of The Cotswolds and the fascinating history of William Shakespeare's hometown of Stratford-upon-Avon.

Skip the airport boredom during a long layover with this private layover tour from your London airport. After a stress-free pickup from the arrivals terminal, your driver will take you to see notable sites such as Buckingham Palace, Stonehenge, Windsor Castle, and more. Ride in the comfort of an air-conditioned cab, listen to commentary from your guide, and check off a selection of British landmarks all before your next flight.

Engage with the tranquil beauty of the Chiltern Hills on a 7-hour guided walk (including lunch) through its secret valleys and crystal-clear chalk streams. This 7.4 km circular route reveals ancient farmland, winding river paths, and wildflower meadows, showcasing the area’s rich biodiversity. Walk alongside one of England's endangered chalk streams, home to diverse wildlife, and uncover the historical significance of these unique ecosystems. Guided by a local expert, this leisurely journey allows ample time to appreciate the scenery and local wildlife, making it perfect for those desiring a peaceful outdoor experience in nature's embrace. - 7-hour guided walk through the scenic Chiltern Hills - Explore ancient farmland, wildflower meadows, and riverside villages - Learn about local ecology and history from an experienced guide - Suitable for all fitness levels with mostly flat terrain and a few slopes