Top England Archaeology Tours - page 8

Liverpool can sometimes feel like a city of hidden treasures. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover historic docks, monuments, and museum exteriors while learning about Liverpool’s music, culture, and maritime history. If you wish to include a museum visit, your guide can adapt the itinerary to your interests. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your preferences, ensuring you see the Liverpool highlights that matter most. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour reveals local secrets and insider knowledge.

Immerse yourself in London’s royal heritage beyond Buckingham Palace on this tour of Kensington. Follow your guide as you learn the stories behind Kensington Palace, its gardens, and the Royal Albert Hall. Enjoy historic architecture, royal secrets, and simply taking in the atmosphere of this West London neighborhood. Perfect for history buffs and those looking for a deeper exploration of this area of London.

Explore some of Central London’s most popular tourist attractions on this self-guided audio tour. With a downloadable audio-guided map available on smartphones, learn the history of some of the city’s most prominent landmarks, including St. Paul’s Cathedral, Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace, and much more with the help of a virtual companion.

This tour offers a thoughtful and engaging way to experience the British Museum through the eyes of a historian. Over 90 minutes, travelers are guided through some of the museum’s most important galleries, with a focus on Ancient Egypt, Assyria, and Greece, discovering not only the objects themselves but also the stories, beliefs, and historical worlds behind them. Rather than trying to cover everything at once, the visit is carefully paced to provide a clear and memorable introduction to the ancient world without ever feeling rushed or overwhelming. Iconic works such as the Rosetta Stone, monumental Assyrian sculptures, and masterpieces from ancient Greece are explored through accessible explanation and lively storytelling. It is an experience designed for travelers who want more than a simple walk through the museum and who would like to leave with a deeper understanding of one of the world’s greatest collections.

Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter has mysteries beneath its glittering surface. On this self-guided walking tour, you’ll discover the unexpected Birmingham Catacombs: dramatic two-tiered burial chambers carved into an old sandstone quarry. As you explore two historic Victorian cemeteries, you’ll hear stories about remarkable Brummies whose innovations shaped not just the city, but the modern world. You’ll weave through Warstone Lane Cemetery (also called Brookfields Cemetery) with its striking gatehouse and unusual tiered catacombs built into former quarry walls. Along the way, you’ll encounter the mysterious grave of an Arch Druid and a memorial to a Titanic victim. I’ll show you Key Hill Cemetery, Birmingham’s first nonconformist burial ground, where industrial pioneers and social reformers lie beneath leafy pathways. You’ll find out how these burial grounds were ingeniously built above old sand mining tunnels.

Includes an exclusive FREE book written by your guide! Step into the world of Westeros on our Winterfell: A Game of Thrones Fan Tour of York, our latest tour following over 15 years of award winning history tours of York. Explore York’s dramatic history through the lens of Game of Thrones, from the freezing edge of the Roman Empire — the real “Winterfell” — to the Wars of the Roses, the true inspiration for the clash of rival houses. Discover the echoes of Britain’s bloodiest battle in the “Battle of the Bastards,” and see how York’s towers, walls, and snickelways shaped the world of Jon Snow, Cersei, and Tyrion. Along the way, your guide brings York’s history to life with vivid parallels between fact and fantasy.

Small group, strictly limited to 16 people. Your very own audio guide in a language of your choice giving you a guided commentary throughout the day up to and including Stonehenge. Take the backroads seeing the ancient sites of Woodhenge and Durrington Walls

This is no ordinary British Museum Tour. Together, we'll explore thousands of years of human history, archaeology, and world culture. This is one of the world's most fascinating - not to mention controversial - museums. It's easy to feel overwhelmed by its vast collection. That's why it's so important to explore with an expert! On this 3-hour tour, you'll see all of the highlights of the British Museum without ever feeling rushed. Together, we'll examine Egyptian tombs, decipher the Rosetta Stone, gaze up at an Easter Island moai, debate the Parthenon Sculptures, and so much more. Each tour is far from a 'cookie-cutter' experience where the guide follows a rigid script. Instead, our guides listen to your preferences and interests and craft an experience that speaks to your group on a deeper level. The British Museum is a special and complicated place. Let's explore it together.

London: Thames South Bank Tour Experience London with our fascinating guided tour along the Thames South Bank. Immerse yourself in the history & present of the British capital - an unforgettable experience in any season! Our route takes you through historic South London, where fun and hard work once went hand in hand. Highlights - Start at the Tower of London - Crossing the iconic Tower Bridge - Stop at one of South London's oldest pubs - Graduation at the majestic St Paul's Cathedral What to expect - Expert guide through hidden alleys, along the Riverbanks - Insights into history - Stunning views of the London skyline - Authentic pub atmosphere in a traditional restaurant Discover the "other London" off the beaten track. This tour is perfect for visitors who want to experience more than just the famous sights. Book your London adventure now!

Diana is a private tour guide who brings London to life through the eyes of an art historian. Her tours go beyond dates and landmarks, uncovering symbolism, artistic movements, and the hidden meanings woven into architecture, paintings, and urban design. With a trained, analytical eye and a storyteller’s touch, she offers guests a deeper, more intimate understanding of the city—connecting history, art, and place in a way that feels both personal and intellectually rich.

Discover the wonders contained within the British Museum with the help of a guide on this private tour of the building and its artifacts. Let a licensed guide show you around and explain more about the history behind the displays, from the Rosetta Stone and the Elgin Marbles. Don’t worry about stressing out over public transport—hotel pickup is included.

Discover the wonders of Manchester Museum on a 2-hour private tour with a 5-Star Licensed Guide. Dive into history, explore ancient artefacts, and enjoy an intimate, tailored experience that brings the museum’s hidden gems to life. Book your tour today! Available in English language. HIGHLIGHTS: - Visit the Manchester Museum with a 5-Star History Expert Guide - Explore ancient Egyptian mummies and artefacts with expert insights - Discover impressive dinosaur skeletons and fossils from prehistoric times - Marvel at the museum’s rare collection of minerals and gemstones - Uncover stories behind iconic objects from ancient and modern cultures Explore Manchester Museum like never before on an exclusive 2-hour private tour led by a 5-Star Licensed Guide. With personalized attention and deep insights into the museum's renowned collections, this intimate experience promises to captivate and inspire. Discover the secrets of Manchester Museum with us!

What shaped Liverpool into a maritime powerhouse? Trace its rise from the docks to the Beatles with a Private Guide, waterfront sights, and a Mersey River cruise with pre-booked tickets. HIGHLIGHTS: - Discover Liverpool’s musical and maritime past with a 5-Star Private Guide - Enjoy pre-booked cruise tickets and soak in skyline views from the Mersey - See Albert Dock and the Beatles Story area along the iconic waterfront - Learn how Liverpool shaped global music and British industrial history - Stroll by the British Music Experience and the Maritime Museum Step into the heart of Liverpool’s musical and maritime legacy with Rosotravel on a private walking tour and relaxing river cruise. With a Private Licensed Guide and pre-booked cruise tickets, this tailored experience brings you face-to-face with the stories, landmarks, and legends that shaped this iconic city. Discover the spirit of Liverpool with us today!

British Museum is one of the most famous and most visited museums in the world, and there is a reason for that - it's amazing. Let us take you for a trip around the world, telling you the stories of people, which is hidden in every single artefact. Our expert guide will show you most famous, surprising and fascinating objects, explaining every one of them.

Step into the ancient world on an unforgettable tour to Stonehenge, one of the worlds most iconic and mysterious landmark. This is not just sightseeing trip it is deep dive into history, myth and inspiring beauty.This experience offer more personalized , immersive journey ,filled humor and rich storytelling. STONEHENGE is waiting are you ready to explore it ? Breathe in the magical mystical energy of the Salisbury plain and capture stunning photos in this dramatic landscape. Stonehenge tickets included

This is a tour of extraordinary highlights of an outstanding museum in the company of a very knowledgeable and experienced guide. The tour will include some of the most famous objects in the world, including the Rosetta Stone, the Parthenon Marbles, an enormous Easter Island Figure and many, many more. You will explore one of the world’s greatest museums with your own personal guide and will see some of the most amazing and interesting collections of objects from all over the world. Your guide will help you navigate an enormous collection and will keep you entertained, engaged, informed and amazed. This is a private tour with only your party, so is suitable for every kind of visitor from first-timer to regular museum goer. You will see highlights of this astonishing and famous museum and will encounter artefacts that you will remember always. You can ask as many questions as you like, and if you have special interests your guide can ensure that you see exactly what you want.

Navigating the National Gallery in London, which is full of famous works by Rembrandt, Cezanne, and more, can be overwhelming on your own. Make sure you don’t miss out on any of its highlights on a private guided tour. Ask your private guide as many questions as you like and explore the art museum at your own pace.

Discover the rich history of the Roman Empire on this immersive tour of Hadrian's Wall and Corbridge. Visit Housesteads Roman Fort, the most complete fort in Britain, with the option of walking along a picturesque section of Hadrian's wall. Afterwards, visit Vindolanda, an outdoor fort and museum that showcases life before and after the wall's construction. There is an option of having ale tastings and lunch at the Twice Brewed Inn, with its own brewery and tap room. After exploring, relax in the charming village of Corbridge, where you can indulge in local cuisine and explore unique shops. This private tour allows for customization based on your interests, whether it's hiking, history, or leisurely exploration. - Private guided tour with personalized options - Entry included to Vindolanda and Housesteads Roman Fort - Pick-up from Durham or surrounding areas - Approximately 8 hours duration with free time in Corbridge *Please be aware- The walk up to Housesteads Fort is 750m uphill*

This tour focuses on some of the unmissable highlights of the British Museum, subject to the availability of the artefacts on display, and subject to specific galleries being open on the day of the tour. Carol is an experienced guide, who has been guiding tours of the British Museum for 25 years, having completed a training course there. Carol has passed both written and practical exams at the British Museum, qualifying her to guide tours there. She is an official, qualified Blue Badge Guide, based in London. Your tour of the British Museum can generally be customised to suit your interests and your available time. For example, if you'd like to concentrate on a certain civilisation or on certain galleries, just let Carol know. Likewise, if you have got time constraints, then ask Carol to adjust the time accordingly. She will do her best to accommodate specific requests, and to tailor the tour to your interests and needs.

The Prince Bishops of Durham were incredibly powerful lords and religious leaders in the North of England during the Middle Ages. They wielded the power of both secular lords and medieval bishops – being able to rival monarchs at points in their power. It was often joked during the Middle Ages that there were two kings in England – one sat in London wearing a crown while the other sat in Durham wearing a mitre. During this tour, we will explore the UNESCO world heritage site, Durham Cathedral. From there we will have lunch before proceeding to Auckland Castle – now famous for the internationally acclaimed Auckland Project. Here you will explore Auckland Castle and the Faith Museum, telling the story of Christianity in the British Isles. This tour is a whole-day tour. Entry to all sites is included. Lunch is included on this tour.

Welcome to the beautiful South Coast of England, a region known for its stunning scenery and rich history. Let's hit the road and make our way to the iconic and historic Stonehenge, where you can marvel at the ancient stone circles. Once you have enjoyed your free time exploring this fascinating site, we will continue our journey to Salisbury Cathedral and the significant Magna Carta. You will have ample time here to immerse yourself in the history of these remarkable sites and indulge in some delicious lunch at a local eatery. Afterwards, take the opportunity to enjoy some time to either visit the Salisbury Museum, explore the historic Mompesson House, admire the elegant Poultry Cross, or shop and sightsee at your own leisurely pace.

Hi, I’m Stephen. My tours are personal - you will not be sharing with anyone else. I will be your driver and guide for the day - I will collect you in our luxury Land Rover Defender 130 - Britain’s answer to the Chevy Suburban. I am antiques dealer and will share my knowledge with you as we tour the market I am new to Viator so I don’t have many reviews but i’ve been a guide for many years. You won’t be disappointed! I am an antiques dealer and will share my knowledge with you as we tour the market. Ardingly Antiques Market is one of Europe's largest with over 1700 stalls, where you can meet eccentric dealers and find unique treasures. Around 1.5 hrs from London, please note market dates for 2026 are 23/24 June, 21/22 July, 1/2 Sep, 3/4 Nov. After a morning at the market we will travel to Wakehurst Place, featuring the prestigious Millennium Seed Bank and diverse plant life. For lunch we can have some 'pub grub and a pint' at a local pub

Delve into 2,000 years of history on this walking tour through London's Square Mile, a hub of commerce shaped by Roman traders and modern bankers. Stand before the ancient Roman Wall, explore the Tower of London, and visit All Hallows by the Tower, where you’ll uncover the stories of a city that has evolved dramatically over millennia. Discover the birthplace of modern finance at Jamaica Wine House and stroll through historic Lovat Lane, all while guided by an expert storyteller who brings the past to life. Perfect for history enthusiasts and first-time visitors alike, this tour showcases the architectural evolution from ancient ruins to contemporary skyscrapers. - Duration: Approximately 2 hours - Expert local guide included - Ideal for history buffs and architecture lovers

Unravel the mysteries of Stonehenge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site over 5,000 years old, on this private guided tour from Central London. With personalized attention from your guide, delve into the cultural significance and astronomical achievements of the Stone Age. Enjoy hassle-free, direct transfers from your hotel and travel through the scenic Salisbury Plains. This tour is perfect for small groups seeking an in-depth exploration of one of the world's most iconic historical sites. - Private transportation and hotel pick-up included for convenience - Engage with a knowledgeable guide exclusive to your group - Approximately 7 hours of total duration for a thorough experience - Entrance fees to Stonehenge are included.