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London’s British Museum is home to millions of precious artifacts—but its size can make it hard to navigate alone. Make sure you see the best of its collections on this small-group or private tour of the iconic cultural institution. Follow your guide straight to a curated selection of cultural and artistic works that represent the diversity of the museum’s collection, from samurai armor to the Rosetta Stone.

This Devon based shooting center offers three fantastic indoor gun ranges with over 100 targets, and is ideal for anyone between the ages of 18 and 118. The ranges include a 20 meter Air Rifle Range, a rapid Fire pistol range and the real life Simway shooting simulator. Training and assistance are included within the package which ensures that even the most inexperienced will hit the target.

Designed for Harry Potter ™ fans who want more than just photo stops, this immersive walking tour brings London’s wizarding connections to life through filming locations and the real landmarks that inspired the books. Explore areas such as Soho and Covent Garden while following a guide, picking up behind-the-scenes trivia along the way, taking part in a fun quiz, and even getting sorted into your Hogwarts house.

With such a high concentration of world-famous attractions, Westminster is an essential stop on any London sightseeing itinerary. After a walking tour of the borough’s major attractions, descend into the Churchill War Rooms to learn the secrets of the famous leader as he strategized during World War II. This landmark-packed tour is perfect for history buffs looking for a manageable but extensive tour to fit into a busy schedule.

Visiting both Blenheim Palace and the Cotswolds in one day from London can be difficult without a car of your own. This private tour simplifies the journey with door-to-door transport in an air-conditioned vehicle, so you can relax and leave the navigation to someone else. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Blenheim Palace, enjoy free time for lunch in the historic town of Burford, and continue to Bibury to see Arlington Row and riverside cottages.

See the O2 in a whole different light with this climbing experience up to the top of the venue’s sloped roof at twilight. A guide leads you and a small group of fellow climbers up to the top, providing commentary as you make your ascent. At the summit of the 170-foot (52-meter) roof, you’ll admire 360-degree views of London’s cityscape.

History enthusiasts will love this private walking tour of London that focuses on Britain’s World War II–era prime minister, Winston Churchill. Explore places in Mayfair, Westminster, and Piccadilly associated with Churchill, from his childhood home and 10 Downing Street to the cigar shop he once frequented. Your final stop is at the Churchill War Rooms, the secret bunker from which he governed during the war.

Stonehenge, Glastonbury, and Avebury each sit a fair way from London and far apart, and it's tricky to reach them all in one day on your own. Link all three with round-trip transport, and a guide who covers the history and legends at each—King Arthur, the Salisbury stone circles, and the island of Avalon among them. Landmarks along the way include the Chalice Well and Glastonbury Tor.

Get a behind-the-scenes look at the 'Call the Midwife' set on this walking tour at Chatham's Historic Dockyard. Follow your guide around the dockyard and learn how it was transformed into a filming set for the famous BBC series. As an added bonus, you’ll see an exhibit featuring original costumes and props used in the show.

Discover the beauty and history of London—and see more of the city in less time—on this small-group bike tour. Grab your bicycle and helmet and ride through Royal Parks such as Hyde Park, Green Park, and St. James's Park. Pedal at your own pace past stately monuments such as the Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace, and more—and learn stories about London’s rich history and modern culture you wouldn't otherwise hear.

Enjoy a peaceful bike ride without worrying about traffic as you pedal beside a river, away from main roads. This tour is perfect for travelers interested in historic and off-the-beaten-track sights, such as old cottages, a waterwheel, a 17th-century pub, and beautiful parks. Listen to fascinating historical insights from a local guide and get an insider’s guide to secret spots that locals love.

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

Perfect for WWII history buffs, this private tour traces Winston Churchill's life through his childhood homes, favorite tailors, and cigar shops. Cross essential London sights off your bucket list, like 10 Downing Street and the Houses of Parliament, then enjoy skip-the-line entry to the Churchill War Rooms for a focused visit without waiting.

Rather than grapple with London’s public transport after a long flight, take it easy with this cost-effective shared shuttle that drops you right to your door. Your driver greets you in the arrivals hall, then transfers you direct to your hotel, making no more than three stops along the way. Choose from Heathrow, Gatwick, Luton, Southend, and Stansted Airports.

Explore beyond London and combine two classic itinerary stops without the hassle of planning. First, explore Oxford’s historic landmarks, including the Bodleian Library and Christ Church College, along with other university sites. Then, immerse yourself in the magic of Harry Potter™ on a Warner Bros. Studio Tour. View costumes worn by beloved characters and walk through real movie sets.

Explore many of England’s top historical and cultural treasures on a full-day tour of Warwick Castle, Oxford, the Cotswolds, and Stratford-upon-Avon from London. With round-trip coach transport from the city, exploring the scenic English countryside is simple. A walking tour of Oxford is included; choose to upgrade to include admission to Warwick Castle and Shakespeare's Birthplace, or have the freedom to decide on the day which attractions to visit.

Enhance your experience of one of England’s most iconic landmarks on a tour of Stonehenge that begins in London and concludes in Southampton. Depart from London in a luxury vehicle and delve into the atmospheric mystery of Stonehenge, a UNESCO-listed ancient stone circle, before boarding your cruise ship at Southampton’s port. Take in Stonehenge at your own pace and enjoy a hassle-free transfer to your cruise port on this convenient tour.

Satisfy your appetite for adventure—and enjoy a different kind of London sightseeing experience—on a high-speed rigid inflatable boat (RIB) tour along the River Thames. Departing from either Embankment or Westminster, spot many iconic riverside monuments, and listen to commentary from a guide over the speaker system. Then, get ready for high-speed thrills as your guide puts the pedal to the metal.

Visiting Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon, and Warwick Castle in one day is impossible on public transport, but this tour covers the route with hassle-free, round-trip coach travel. Visit Warwick Castle before heading over to Stratford-upon-Avon, William Shakespeare's birthplace. Then drive through the Cotswolds, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, to Oxford, where you explore the university’s buildings on a walking tour before returning to London.

Enjoy a stress-free start to your trip by booking a shared arrival transfer from London Heathrow, Gatwick, or Stansted Airport to your London hotel. Avoid taking your luggage on public transportation or worrying about a rising taxi meter with this ultra-convenient option.

Combine the thrills of s speedboat ride with sightseeing in London on this exhilarating ride on the Thames River. Depart from Tower Millennium Pier at a time that works for your, and pass by landmarks such as the O2 Arena, Tower Bridge, Canary Wharf, Greenwich, and much more, all with minimal commentary so you can focus on the views and experience.

Negotiating public transport in London can be stressful, particularly when you’re all packed up for a cruise. Get your vacation off to an affordable yet stress-free start when you prebook this convenient small-group 1-way transfer, direct from your London hotel or apartment. Simply select the cruise terminal you desire (Southampton, Dover, Harwich or Tilbury), then relax as the driver looks after your luggage and drops you at your check-in point.

Get a behind-the-scenes view of one of Britain’s most popular TV shows, "Midsomer Murders," on this guided tour from London. Head out to Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire to see some of the locations where the series was filmed. Expect a real taste of the English countryside as you drive past thatched-roof cottages, historic pubs, and rolling hills.

The Warner. Bros Studio, where the Harry Potter™ movies were made, can be a challenge to reach. Make getting there easy with this full-day self-guided excursion, which includes round-trip coach transportation from central London. Explore all the details that went into the making of the magical movies, including film sets, props, costumes, and special effects. Stand in the Great Hall, walk along Diagon Alley, see Dumbledore’s office and more.