Top England Attractions & Museums

Immerse yourself in the country’s rich automotive history—and come face to face with one of the world’s largest collections of historic British cars—when you visit the British Motor Museum in Warwickshire. Book tickets before you travel, arrive at a time that suits you best, and explore the galleries at your own pace. As you discover the vintage vehicles, you’ll also learn more about the local motor industry and manufacturing history.

Secure your entry to the Tower of London—one of London's most popular attractions—by booking tickets before you arrive. View the remarkable Crown Jewels and visit the White Tower, Traitors’ Gate, and Tower Green, where Anne Boleyn was beheaded. Follow a Beefeater guard on a walk to hear insider stories about this remarkable UNESCO World Heritage Site, which holds almost 1,000 years of history.

Swap a seat in the stands for the opportunity to get closer than ever to the home of Chelsea F.C. This behind-the-scenes stadium tour of Stamford Bridge lets you in on insider knowledge and takes you to the most exclusive areas of the stadium including both the home and away dressing rooms, the press room, players' tunnel, and pitch side. Interactive devices featuring exclusive videos and 360° footage will immerse you in the action. Plus, you can pose for photos with the official UEFA Champion's League trophies.

Experience the chance to step inside a famous painting and more at Frameless London. And it won’t just be one painting or one painter—you’ll experience the sensation of being surrounded by more than 42 masterpieces by legendary artists such as Monet, Rembrandt, Van Gogh, and Dalí, reimagined through 360° visuals and dynamic soundscapes across four stunning immersive galleries.

Get up close and personal with one of London’s most beautiful and historically significant landmarks when you book tickets to St. Paul’s Cathedral. Designed by Sir Christopher Wren in the 17th century, the landmark is renowned for it soaring dome, and has hosted royal weddings and Diamond Jubilee celebrations. You’ll explore the interior, can ascend to the Whispering Gallery, Stone Gallery, and Golden Gallery (the latter of which offers panoramic views over London), and even visit the crypt.

Follow in the footsteps of England’s kings, queens, statesmen, and poets as you explore the magnificent Westminster Abbey, one of London’s most iconic and important religious buildings. With pre-booked admission tickets and audio guides, visiting logistics are made simple. Avoid the rush of a group tour and set your own pace to stroll around the great church, see the coronation site of England’s many kings and queens, and listen as your audio guide shares more about the abbey’s rich history.

Skip the hassle of planning a royal sightseeing itinerary with admission to Kensington Palace. Enjoy faster access to the historic residence of Queen Victoria, Princess Margaret, and Princess Diana, then explore the King’s and Queen’s State Apartments and Palace Gardens. Find out about Queen Victoria’s early life in the royal childhood exhibition and uncover the stories behind royal fashion in the palace’s exhibitions.

Head to Stonehenge with a prebooked ticket in hand, and admire the UNESCO-listed stone circle and visitor center at a time that suits you. The prehistoric site is so popular that a timed-entry system is in place, and if you arrive at a busy moment you may find yourself waiting to enter. This prebooked ticket lets you select your preferred time in advance; just turn up on time and go straight in.

Liverpool’s Royal Liver Building is known for its 360-degree views and its fascinating history—as the building dates all the way back to the 1900s. See the highlights of this beautiful building at a time slot that works for you by prebooking entry. Once inside, watch a dazzling audio-visual screening to learn about the city’s history; then, enjoy plenty of great photo opportunities from multiple viewing decks.

The London Eye runs continuously throughout the day on a fixed loading sequence, and standard ticket holders must join a queue that can be an hour or more long during peak times. This skip-the-line admission ticket includes priority access and boarding for a shared capsule ride, with views of the Thames, the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, and central London as it rotates.

One of London’s most recognizable and in-demand attractions, the Lastminute.com London Eye welcomes millions of visitors every year. Skip the sightseeing hassle and secure your admission before you travel by booking your tickets in advance. Upon arrival, step into a large, air-conditioned capsule and take to the skies for impeccable views of Big Ben, St. Paul’s Cathedral, Buckingham Palace, and other key landmarks.

The British Museum in London houses more than eight million artifacts, making it difficult to find the top attractions on your own. This small-group or private tour does the work for you, with a guide to show you around some carefully curated highlights. View important pieces such as the Mummy of Katebet, the Rosetta Stone, and more, as you uncover their significance and history.

The vastness of Alton Towers, a theme park set amid the verdant grounds of a former estate, makes it difficult to explore in just one day. Enjoy the park’s high-octane rides and family-friendly attractions at a relaxed pace with a 2-day admission ticket that allows you to beat the lines of people waiting to purchase their entrance pass. You’ll have access to all of Alton Towers’ signature rides, including Oblivion and The Smiler, as well as to the cable car and the brand-new Wicker Man rollercoaster.

Feel like you’ve gone back in time on this 1-hour tour of Oxford Castle. Led by a costumed guide who plays a real-life character from history, you’ll explore the Norman castle’s medieval remains, from the prison to the 900-year-old crypt. Climb up the steps to the top of St. George’s Tower, discover the Debtors’ Tower and the prison’s D-Wing, and make your way to the mound of the 11th-century motte-and-bailey castle.

No tour of Liverpool is complete without taking in some Beatles history. The hometown of this legendary band, Liverpool houses the award-winning Beatles Story exhibition. Visit the rock-themed attraction – spread over two sites – to learn about the band and its lasting impact on the history of music. Full of fun memorabilia, rare photographs and interactive exhibits, the Beatles Story is full for all ages.

Journey back to the Middle Ages with this full-day admission ticket to Warwick Castle. Explore the historic castle, brought to life by actors and interactive displays, and wander across some 64 acres (26 hectares) of parkland. Take in the views from the ramparts, enjoy the spectacular Flight of the Eagles show, and see one of the world’s largest fireball catapults.

Get access to a secret WW2 bunker under Liverpool city center: the Western Approaches HQ. This fascinating museum is a great way to learn stories about the British Armed Forces during World War II. See preserved artifacts, and find out more about the tools used to monitor enemy convoys. No need to worry about rushing—a self-guided tour means you can explore the museum at your own pace.

To maximize limited time in London, combine a British tradition with a sightseeing excursion on an afternoon tea cruise on the Thames River. As you sail from Tower Pier to Westminster, admire London landmarks including the Tower of London, St. Paul's Cathedral, Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, and the London Eye—without having to navigate or jostle among the large crowds that gather at the monuments. Plus, indulge in tea, freshly prepared cakes, and sandwiches.

London's landmarks are spread along the Thames, and pairing dinner with sightseeing usually means choosing between the two and getting caught between them. Do both from the water instead, cruising past the lit-up city over a 2-course dinner as the sights pass by. A glass of sparkling wine on boarding starts the evening, with music and dancing to follow once you've eaten.

Alton Towers Resort appeals to all age groups, from CBeebies Land for the wee ones to thrilling roller coasters for older kids. While visiting Alton, amp up the excitement at the UK’s number-one theme park. Prebook admission to this wheelchair- and stroller-accessible attraction, conveniently located near public transportation.

Explore an incredible underwater world at SEA LIFE Great Yarmouth and get closer than ever before to the creatures and features of the world’s oceans, with over 1,500 sea creatures and the 250,000 litre Tropical Ocean Display/tunnel is where you can see an awesome array of creatures and our largest inhabitants as they roam around the Lost City of Atlantis! Interact with our playful Humboldt penguins as they swim and socialise together and immerse yourself in the mysterious and graceful world of Rays in ‘under the Raydar’! Find out how it feels to touch a starfish at the Interactive Rockpool Experience and discover the world's smallest crocodiles! Make the most of your visit and enjoy the daily fun talks, animal feeds, special events and an adventure quiz - there’s plenty for everyone to enjoy at SEA LIFE Great Yarmouth.

Book online to visit LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre in Manchester’s Trafford Palazzo, and step into a world of family fun amid millions of the iconic building blocks. Perfect for rainy days, the attraction is based indoors and features laser rides, a 4D cinema, and a Manchester MINILAND, all designed for children between the ages of three and 10. After you redeem your booking voucher for your ticket, you can spend as long as you want inside.

Getting to the Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter™ means a trek out to Watford, plus timing entry to a site that books up quickly. This small-group tour handles both, with round-trip train transport from central London and prebooked tickets. Inside, walk the original film sets, see props and costumes from across the eight movies, and learn how they were made.