All East of England Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 6

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.  The site of Peterborough Cathedral was originally Roman, in the 7th century it became a monastic community though that was all but destroyed by the Great Heathen army under the splendidly named Ivar the Boneless. The current Peterborough Cathedral was built after the Norman conquest and seen of activity since then and two queens were buried here including Katherine of Aragon whose tomb we will visit. From here we will make a short journey to the beautiful small town of Crowland which despite it’s modest size is home to two remarkable historical places of interest. The first of which is Crowland Abbey with its picturesque ruins and often dramatic history. Nearby is the unique medieval Trinity Bridge, said to be the biggest curiously in the country.

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.

Embark on a captivating journey through Cambridge with Helen’s meticulously designed self-guided tour. Discover the city's academic spirit and architectural elegance, guided by Helen, a Chartered Geographer with extensive expertise. Starting at the tranquil Christ’s Piece, this 2.5-mile trek passes iconic landmarks like the Fitzwilliam Museum, the medieval Round Church, and the picturesque Backs. As you navigate through cobblestone paths and lush green spaces, Helen’s narrative enriches your stroll with fascinating insights into the storied halls of the University's ancient colleges and vibrant market squares. This tour isn't just a walk; it’s a deep dive into the heart of Cambridge, revealing secrets and stories at every corner.

We shall explore the very heart of Cambridge, where new and old look out at us from every nook and cranny – hear stories of mediaeval strife and riots, struggles and labours of many a generation of students and scholars, and triumphs of human thought. On our way, we shall discuss how ideas and life itself have changed over centuries, and what today’s Cambridge is like – both the City and the University.

Enjoy a private, personalized way to explore Cambridge with a student or alumnus guide on this two-in-one tour. Spot many of the university's most famous colleges on a walking tour, such as Trinity College and King’s College, while learning about student life. Then, enjoy a classic punting experience on the River Cam—and upgrade to visit King's Chapel.

Experience the freedom of exploring without the extra weighting in Cambridge. Your luggage storage service ensures your belongings are secure, allowing you to enjoy the wonders of your destination with peace of mind. Whether you're waiting for a late flight, have arrived early for your stay, or simply want to explore without the burden of your bags, your service is the perfect solution. Store your bags at prime locations near major attractions, transport hubs, and popular areas, making your travel experience smoother and more enjoyable.

Head into the great outdoors, visit highlight landmarks, and scout out lesser-known destinations, too—all with the help of your smartphone. This self-led tour and scavenger hunt offers a flexible way to discover the best of Norfolk. Upon booking, download the app and enjoy unlimited use for seven days. The GPS maps will guide you to 100 locations, and you can also compete for prizes by solving clues as you go.

When Booking with us, Passengers will get these additional services as well; Meet & Greet: We are offering a meet and greet service for airport pick-ups from inside the arrival halls. Flight monitoring: We monitor the flights and manage the pick-ups accordingly, in case of any delays in the flight we dispatch the drivers accordingly. Free waiting time: All the airport customers will have one free hour of waiting from the flight landing or 30 minutes free waiting from the desired pick-up time. Our Drivers are friendly and have a good command of the English language. We always keep our vehicles neat so the passengers will have a pleasant journey.

Our airport pickup and drop-off service to or from Oxford is a seamless and stress-free experience. From the moment you step out of the terminal, you'll be greeted by our friendly driver with a name board, ready to assist with your luggage and provide a comfortable ride. Our service not only saves you the hassle of navigating public transportation but also offers insights into local attractions such as Oxford University and the Cotswolds. Ideal for families, business travelers, and adventure seekers, our knowledgeable drivers share insider tips on the best places to visit, ensuring an enjoyable and informative journey. Relax and focus on your trip with our reliable and punctual service.

We are a London-based company with over 10 years of experience, offering reliable transportation services with professional drivers. All our vehicles are fully insured, licensed, and authorised by Transport for London. We prioritise punctuality and ensure every journey is smooth and timely, respecting your valuable time with our commitment to excellence. Our services cover all types of private transfers. We offer transfers to and from London airports, Cruise Ports across England, and personalised private tours. We are dedicated to providing fast and efficient services with a focus on comfort and reliability. We offer a modern fleet of electric, hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and diesel vehicles, combining eco-friendly options with traditional reliability. We actively use customer feedback to refine our services and ensure a superior travel experience!

Zombie Scavengers takes you on an adventure in Watford 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 Watford?

Operation City Quest of Cambridge is a great way to see the city! Use an app to submit photos of items you find around the city and challenges you complete for points. The items and challenges can be completed in any order you prefer! See your score on the app leaderboard to see how you compare. The scavenger hunt includes a remote host to help via chat along the way. Come discover Cambridge.

Get your time in Cambridge off to a stress-free start with this private, one-way transfer service from Cambridge Airport. Simply book before your trip, meet your driver at Cambridge when you land, and then sit back as you travel to your central Cambridge hotel in the air-conditioned comfort of a private vehicle. This private Cambridge Airport transportation service is available 24 hours, seven days a week to suit your schedule, and designed for private groups of up to Six people. • One-way private arrival transfer from Cambridge Airport to Cambridge hotel • Door-to-door service with a professional driver • Rates cover private groups of one to six passengers • Private transfers operate 24 hours, seven days a week

Explore the hidden legacies of empire and colonialism that shaped Cambridge and its prestigious university. ​ On this tour of central Cambridge, we explore the complex historical ties between the university, its benefactors, and Britain's colonial past. Learn how Cambridge’s architecture, scholars, and institutions were deeply influenced by the wealth and ideas derived from imperial expansion. Discover stories of resistance, exploitation, and the current ways in which the university and its museums continue to reckon with its colonial history. Led by current researchers at the university, this tour offers a critical perspective on Cambridge’s role in shaping global narratives and power structures, past and present. Recommended for age 12 and older. This tour was gratefully developed with support from the University of Cambridge Museums and through consultation with researchers and curators at the University of Cambridge.

Learn about the secrets of Cambridge University on this private, guided walking tour. Explore the colleges with a knowledgeable insider—a current or former student. You can ask your guide questions about what life at Cambridge is really like, and hear behind-the-scenes anecdotes about the Oxbridge admissions process. Along the way, look out for highlights from the Mathematical Bridge to the Backs, and even upgrade to visit King's College Chapel.

This tour is a great choice for history fans. Learn about Cambridge’s past and how it became a world-class University city over the last eight centuries. Hear stories about former Cambridge students who changed the world—Isaac Newton, William Wilberforce, and John Milton—as well as several ideas and ideologies that stemmed from this great institution. Explore many of Cambridge’s most interesting sights in one day and touch on subjects such as the abolition of the British slave trade, the Protestant Reformation, and the development of modern science.

As well as Cambridge’s famous University buildings and grand architecture, there’s a smaller, rather charming side of the city that avid hunters like to search for—its Dinky Doors. These are miniature sculptures which pop up around the city, and are loved by kids and adults alike. On this self-guided tour, set off on an adventure to discover 12 doors and watch a video backstory for each door.

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.

Take to the water for a quintessential Cambridge experience on this small-group punting tour. Step aboard a traditional punt and drift downstream on the Cam River, past the famous college "Backs." Glide beneath the Mathematical Bridge and Bridge of Sighs; admire views of landmarks including the King's College Chapel and Trinity Hall; and listen as your guide shares insider stories about the legendary university city.

Explore the heart of Cambridge. Discover historic colleges and iconic architecture, including the Guildhall and the famous Corpus Clock. This tour explores the city’s rich academic history, tracing its story from the founding of the prestigious (and Britain's second-oldest) university to the world-changing discovery of DNA. Along the way, uncover the fascinating stories of local pubs and learn how the "Pub Crawl" tradition began.

Get more out of your time in Cambridge by learning as you walk around the city, thanks to this easy-to-access self-guided audio walking tour. Simply use your smartphone to access insightful commentary by a local guide or historian. Then, make your way around the city to learn about its University, stunning architecture, and famous alumni—such as King Charles III and the late Stephen Hawking.

We are a London-based company with over 10 years of experience, offering reliable transportation services with professional drivers. All our vehicles are fully insured, licensed, and authorised by Transport for London. We prioritise punctuality and ensure every journey is smooth and timely, respecting your valuable time with our commitment to excellence. Our services cover all types of private transfers. We offer transfers to and from London airports, Cruise Ports across England, and personalised private tours. We are dedicated to providing fast and efficient services with a focus on comfort and reliability. We offer a modern fleet of electric, hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and diesel vehicles, combining eco-friendly options with traditional reliability. We actively use customer feedback to refine our services and ensure a superior travel experience!

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.

Cambridge can sometimes feel inaccessible to foreign visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour lets you discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while your guide shares insights into local life and Cambridge culture. If you wish to include a museum visit, we can easily tailor the tour to your interests—just let us know in advance. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, your guide will contact you beforehand to understand your preferences and ensure you experience the places that matter most to you. Uncover hidden gems, learn fascinating stories, and see Cambridge through the eyes of a local expert!