Top England Attractions & Museums - page 9

On this day-long experience, you’ll be collected from your cruise ship, hotel, or address and taken to your choice of landmark on the way from or to Southampton. Whether you decide to visit the fascinating Stonehenge monument, discover the historic Windsor Castle or explore another of the UK’s top attractions, your friendly driver can customize the itinerary to work around your schedule.

Explore London's iconic attractions with the Golden Pass, your all-in-one sightseeing ticket. Enjoy a hop-on hop-off bus tour and access to top attractions like the London Eye, Madame Tussauds, and SEA LIFE London. Choose from 1 to 5 attractions for a customizable experience, with savings compared to individual tickets. This flexible pass also includes tastecard dining discounts, making it a convenient and cost-effective way to discover the best of London in just one day.

Carisbrooke Castle is a great fortress which began life as an Anglo-Saxon earthwork defence against Viking raids. The Normans raised the shell keep on its towering mound, which you can climb up for amazing views. The castle’s most famous resident was Charles I, who was imprisoned here after his Civil War defeat. You’ll find Charles I memorabilia and changing exhibitions in the Carisbrooke Castle Museum. Later, Princess Beatrice, Queen Victoria’s daughter, made Carisbrooke Castle her summer home. Admire the award-winning Edwardian-style Princess Beatrice Garden, inspired by the princess. The castle’s best-known modern residents are the much-loved Carisbrooke donkeys. They still demonstrate the treadwheel, which once raised water from the castle well. Meet them in their stables and hear their story in a film hosted by Jupiter the cartoon donkey.

Enjoy a convenient and cost-effective way to explore many of Liverpool’s highlight attractions when you book the 1-day Liverpool Pass. Upon booking, download the pass to your smartphone, and use for a full day of sightseeing. You’ll receive 25% off a range of popular sights, ranging from the Beatles Story to Anfield Stadium. The pass also offers discounts on a hop-on hop-off bus tour and Mersey River cruise.

The Glass Floor Experience redefines sightseeing in London with its unique glass floor that offers a stunning view of the Thames beneath your feet. Glide 90 meters above the city in the London Cable Car, taking in 360° views of iconic landmarks as you soar through the skies. Perfect for those seeking a one-of-a-kind adventure, this round trip journey allows you to share the cabin with fellow explorers while enjoying the thrill of floating above the ground. Join the ranks of thrill-seekers and view lovers with this unforgettable ride.

Embark on a guided tour of the Kia Oval Cricket Ground. Enjoy wonderful views of the ground, access the pitch, and discover memorabilia in the club museum. Highlights: • Explore the world-famous Kia Oval cricket ground, home to the Surrey County cricket club • Uncover the rich history of the grounds as you’re led by an expert guide • The venue of some of England’s greatest sporting moments • Have extra special access to the pitch during your tour • Enjoy the wonderful memorabilia from the past and present in the club museum • Take in iconic views of the pitch and the Victorian gasholder from the Peter May Stand

Premium Tour into an exclusive area only available on this Experiences in addition to our immersive, award-winning Stadium Tour.   Delicious food prepared by LFC award winning chefs; complimentary arrival drink & refreshments available to purchase throughout the day.   Premium LFC Gift pack for all attendees   5-star entertainment throughout the day   Chance to meet an LFC Legend

Experience London’s Kensington Palace, a place of secret stories and public lives. You will need approximately 90-minutes to see the beautiful palace apartments. Explore the sumptuous state apartments that will lift the curtain on the lives of its former royal residents, including William III, Mary II, Queen Anne and Anne's son William, the last member of the Stuart dynasty. Learn of their momentous lives and discover some of their heart-rending secrets. Take in the most breathtaking examples of art and architecture by William Kent in the Cupola Room and King's Grand Staircase. See the flamboyant examples of 18th-century court dress and artworks from the Royal Collection, and much more.

Combine the convenience of a tour with the freedom of independent exploration with this HMS Belfast admission ticket and audio tour package. Guarantee your entry to this popular historical attraction on the Thames River by prebooking your ticket, and delve deeper into its past than you would alone with an audio guide. Then, discover the hidden gems of South Bank on a self-guided audio tour.

Take control of your London adventure with the London Flex Pass. Choose 2 to 7 attractions from a portfolio of 21+ top sights, including iconic landmarks like the Tower of London, Kensington Palace, and the London Eye, as well as must-see experiences like the Harry Potter Walking Tour and Madame Tussauds London. The Flex Pass is perfect for travelers who don’t want to see everything—but want to see the right things. Each pass holder can pick different attractions, making it ideal for families, friends, or groups with varied interests. With 30-day validity from first use, you have the freedom to plan your sightseeing at your own pace. The digital pass makes planning simple: reserve high-demand attractions in advance or enjoy spontaneous visits to others. Experience London your way—flexible, stress-free, and tailored to your interests.

Elevate your visit to London with the Champagne Experience aboard the London Cable Car. Enjoy priority fast-track entry to your own private cabin, where a glass of Champagne or a soft drink awaits you. As you glide high above the city, take in stunning views of iconic landmarks on your round-trip journey from the Greenwich Peninsula. Perfect for special occasions or a unique outing, savor the moment with a refreshing drink while soaking in the sights. Please note, Champagne is served at the terminal, and proof of age may be required.

Discover the magnificent State Rooms within the official residence of His Majesty the King. Open exclusively in the summer, explore the 19 rooms and see the treasures of Buckingham Palace. Step inside the palace and marvel at the Grand Staircase, lined with portraits of the Royal Family. Explore the White Drawing Room and the Throne Room – where you’ll see chairs used for the coronation of several monarchs. You’ll go from room to room and be amazed by the world-class collection of elegance and splendour, including art by masters such as Rembrandt and Rubens. Afterwards, continue exploring the royal side of London with an audio guide app. Go at your own pace and uncover iconic landmarks such as St James’s Palace.

Discover London’s royal history and river views with a flexible pass that combines two essential experiences with useful digital extras. Enter the Tower of London with skip-the-ticket-line access and explore its famous fortress, historic stories and treasures using your included audio guide. Then see the city from the water on a Thames sightseeing cruise. Both options include 3 GB of eSIM data, a digital London City Guide, a 3-day itinerary and 10% off selected attractions and experiences. Choose Explorer to add a 48-hour Hop-On Hop-Off bus tour, giving you more time to connect London’s top sights at your own pace. After booking, reserve your preferred times in your MegaPass account and keep all your tickets in one place.

Immerse yourself in history with a unique treasure hunt at the British Museum, the world’s cultural hub. Teams of 2–4 embark on a quest to uncover treasures, from heavy hitters such as the Rosetta Stone & Parthenon marbles to little-visited Korean buddhas & Viking masks, using clues and engaging stories. This dynamic format promotes exploration as your team navigates the museum freely, capturing team photos and completing fun, engaging challenges for bonus points (how you win!) along the way. With a focus on teamwork, each member plays a vital role, making it perfect for groups of friends, family travel, corporate team-building events birthday doos or solo travellers -- all the while meeting new people along the way! Fun for all ages, from inter-generational teams to adults, you'll walk away with fun memories and great photos! Our Aim? To make you look, laugh and learn... Even luring you back in to the museum, after your Culture Quest!

Port Sunlight Museum invites visitors to explore the rich history of the village created by William Lever for workers at his Sunlight Soap factory, built in 1888 on the banks of the River Mersey. Discover captivating exhibits that showcase the evolution of the village, from its unique architecture to the lives of its residents. The museum features interactive displays, a recreated worker's cottage, and engaging activities for families, making it a perfect destination for history enthusiasts and curious minds alike. Visiting Port Sunlight Museum is a must-do experience for anyone visiting this inspiring village, and is the perfect addition to Port Sunlight's other attractions including Lady Lever Art Gallery, acres of gardens and parks, and great places to eat such as Nettle and Cobble & Hay. Port Sunlight is less than 20 minutes from Liverpool city centre by train or car.

Located in the heart of the capital opposite Apsley House, Wellington Arch is one of London’s most iconic monuments. It’s crowned by the largest bronze sculpture in Europe: the Angel of Peace descending on the Chariot of War. Climb up to the arch’s balconies and you’ll get panoramic views over central London. Time your visit right, and you can see the Household Cavalry passing beneath, as they ride to and from the Changing of the Guard at Horse Guards Parade. Within the arch, you’ll discover displays revealing its fascinating story. On the second floor, you’ll find a display about the Royal Regiment of Artillery, 1914-1918. On the top two floors you can enjoy changing displays of contemporary art from the Vigo Gallery.

A visit to Continue Arcades promises a nostalgic journey through classic gaming. With a free play model, pay once and dive into a treasure trove of over 75 arcade machines and retro consoles, from Pac-Man to pinball. Challenge friends in multiplayer modes and relive cherished memories while enjoying a vibrant atmosphere filled with laughter and competition. Whether you're honing your skills in racing games or shooting your way through modern titles, Continue Arcades is the ultimate destination for gamers of all ages.

Experience Brighton like never before with the City Lights Flight — a breathtaking 45-minute adventure high above the city and coastline. Step inside the i360 pod after the sun goes down and watch as Brighton and East Sussex transform into a glittering sea of light. From 450ft in the air, the skyline sparkles beneath you, the coastline shimmers, and the night sky surrounds you in a truly magical atmosphere. Begin your journey with a welcome drink from the sky bar, then relax and take in the glowing, panoramic views of the city below. Whether you’re planning a romantic date night, catching up with friends, or simply soaking up the evening vibes, the City Lights Flight offers an unforgettable perspective. This limited evening experience is the perfect way to end your day — Brighton illuminated, and you above it all.

Skip the lines to explore the Gallery's treasures and choose to use a digital guide Take a stroll around the city, exploring landmarks like Buckingham Palace and Big Ben A donation is included to support the National Gallery as an advocate for the art

Discover the home of the first Duke of Wellington, Apsley House stands right in the heart of London at Hyde Park Corner. The Duke – whose victories over Napoleon brought him fame and wealth – bought the house and remodelled it between 1819 and 1829. Step inside to discover the magnificent Waterloo Gallery and the richly decorated Dining Room, glittering with diplomatic gifts presented to Wellington by monarchs, nations and admirers from across Europe. The house is also home to an outstanding collection of art, including masterpieces by Velázquez, Rubens, Goya, Titian and Bruegel.

Meet real astronomers from Royal Observatory Greenwich • Try your hand at landing a Mars rover • Experiment with a starlight splitter and discover how astronomers study the stars • Step inside the immersive ‘Galaxy Box’ and experience the scale and wonder of the Universe

Discover the global superstars of UK pop history with an entry ticket to the British Music Experience. See iconic instruments and hologram performances – all while following the journey of legends such as The Beatles, Queen and more. Explore the beginnings of Brit pop in 1945 up to today, from the influential sound of Buddy Holly, the outfits worn by Freddie Mercury, to Adele’s hand-written lyrics. With the interactive exhibits, you’ll be able to unleash your inner rockstar and pick up an electric guitar, play the drums and even dance along through the eras. Afterwards, continue sightseeing Liverpool’s waterfront with a digital audio tour. From landmarks including the Royal Albert Dock, to the Three Graces and more, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

The View from The Shard offers visitors a unique chance to gain a bird’s eye view of London from two platforms situated at the very top of the tallest building in the city. The viewing galleries, one indoor and one outdoor, have floor to ceiling windows on all four aspects of the building and give a full 360° vista out over London and beyond. Experience the incredible sights standing at twice the height of any other viewing platform in the city. The stunning views of the world’s greatest city span an unbelievable 40 mile (64km) radius, standing at an impressive 1,016ft or 310 metres high.The lift travels at six metres per second, meaning you travel from Level 1 to Level 68 in about 60 seconds! The main viewing gallery on Level 69 is a spectacular three storeys high, flooded with light in the daytime and the perfect place to see the glittering lights of London at night. For an even higher experience, venture to the partially outdoor viewing gallery on Level 72.

View exuberant planting of herbaceous perennials, grasses, bulbs and shrubs, and a wealth of inspiring plant combinations. Be amazed by lush moisture loving plants and eye-popping colours at the most iconic area of the garden - Streamside Garden. Let the Sub-Tropicana Garden transport you from Yorkshire to a tropical paradise bursting with bold foliage and dazzling flower colour. Lose yourself in the tranquil Woodland, where winding paths allow you to enjoy rich planting, open glades and diverse horticulture. The clashing colours, contrasting textures and the wonderful fragrance of the 315m Winter Walks makes for a sensory experience and get up close in the Alpine House – home to more than 2,000 plants all native to mountainous regions from around the world.