Top England Audio Guides

Don't have long in London? See the city’s top sights in the space of a single bus tour—and enjoy a different perspective on the British capital when you explore after dark. Climb aboard your open-top bus to discover landmarks from Buckingham Palace to the Tower of London. Learn the stories behind the sights from your guide’s live commentary (depending on the route) or an audio guide, available in several languages.

Walk the halls of one of the world’s oldest and most famous universities on this walking tour of Oxford University. Get a glimpse of student life as you peek inside the famous Bodleian Library and see landmarks like the University Church of St. Mary, Radcliffe Camera, and Trinity College. Learn about the prestigious university’s famous alumni, hear fascinating stories and anecdotes about its history, and see on-campus locations used in the Harry Potter films.

Reaching the Warner Bros. Studio Tour on the outskirts of London means working out trains and connections before you even arrive. Ride a coach straight there from central London at a departure time you pick when booking, with entry included. Once inside, explore the film sets, costumes, and props of the Harry Potter™ movies at your own pace, and see how the special effects were made.

Glide by a host of London’s must-see landmarks on a sightseeing cruise from Westminster to Greenwich on the Thames River. Step aboard your comfortable cruise boat at Westminster Pier and listen to the live commentary as you pass sights such as Shakespeare’s Globe, Tower Bridge, and the Tower of London. Drink in the views from the open or indoor deck, and at Greenwich, step ashore to visit attractions (own expense) such as the Cutty Sark or National Maritime Museum.

Have only a short stay in London? See more of the city’s landmarks in less time—and enjoy a memorable way to travel—on a Thames river cruise. Pick from numerous daily departure times, and head to the London Eye Pier to hop aboard your vessel. As you cruise along the river, glimpse monuments ranging from St. Paul’s Cathedral and the Tate Modern to Big Ben and the Tower of London. Live on-board commentary is included.

See London from a different perspective on a one-way or round-trip Thames River cruise—without battling traffic or crowded streets. Sail between Westminster and Tower Bridge, passing landmarks including St. Paul's Cathedral, the Houses of Parliament, and the Tower of London. Along the way, enjoy live onboard commentary or access multilingual audio via a smartphone app.

Discover Hengistbury Head like never before on this self guided audio tour. Find out about the history of Hengistbury Head and how it was used after World War II. Discover what this area looked like 200 years ago, and learn about the rock and timber projections into the sea. Find out how we track the migration of birds that stop to visit here. There is even the account of the ghostly rider of Hengistbury Head and much, much, more. Enjoy a walk with something for everyone.

See more of London than walking allows when you join this open-top bus to see the signatures. Take in the London Eye, Buckingham Palace, the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, Piccadilly Circus, the Tower of London, and more, with commentary in your choice of 12 languages on the audio guide. Please note this is a sightseeing circuit, not a hop-on hop-off tour: you will need to stay on the bus.

Explore London at your own pace with a hop-on, hop-off sightseeing bus ticket featuring multiple routes. Cover major landmarks like Buckingham Palace, Trafalgar Square, Big Ben, and more at your own pace and visit only the attractions you're interested in. Audio commentary adds context to the sights you'll come across.

Make the most of your time in Whitby, and discover the seaside town’s legends and tucked-away treasures with an audio tour. This self-guided GPS experience is designed to help you see Whitby in a new light while orienting you to classic attractions such as Whitby Abbey and the Captain Cook Memorial Museum.

Warner Bros. Studios, where the Harry Potter™ movies were made, sits on the outskirts of London, making it a bit of a trek. This full-day tour includes round-trip coach transportation from central London, so you can spend the day exploring spellbinding movie sets independently.

Reaching Kent's scattered landmarks from London means a day of trains and connections before you've seen anything. This full-day coach tour links three in one trip: Leeds Castle with its moat and parklands, the medieval city of Canterbury, and Dover's White Cliffs and clifftop castle. A guide covers the history as you travel, and the logistics of getting between them are handled, with a Cathedral tour available as an option.

On this self-guided walking tour, you’ll visit the filming locations behind the show’s most memorable moments and find out how this historic town’s architecture, riverside views, and village charm made it the perfect backdrop for Ted’s journey of kindness and belief. You’ll walk around Richmond Green and the elegant Georgian houses that doubled as Rebecca’s home—along with the terrace used for Nate’s parents’ house - you’ll see how the town’s charming streets became part of the show’s identity. You’ll follow Dr Sharon's riverside bike route to work along the Thames Path, climb Richmond Hill to the protected viewing point where Keeley had her lion photo shoot, and find Ted’s flat with its quirky 9 1⁄2 Paved Court address. Along the way, you’ll hear stories about the show’s recurring themes like the Wizard of Oz parallels, ‘rom-communism’ references, and the power of belief that Ted brings to Richmond.

Stonehenge is one of Britain's most important historic sites, which means it being packed with visitors daily. Instead of taking a crowded group tour, you can learn all about Stonehenge at your own pace and on your own time by downloading a self-guided audio tour, narrated by an archaeologist. Learn about the history of this ancient site, from how it was built to its spiritual purpose, all right on your mobile device.

See three of England’s most famous architectural attractions—without juggling separate tours—on this full-day group tour from London. First, visit Windsor Castle, the official residence of His Majesty the King, and upgrade to a guided tour. Next, head to Stonehenge to uncover the mystery behind this UNESCO World Heritage-listed site, then explore the scenic streets of Oxford on a walking tour.

Forget the stress of booking a taxi or shuttle to your London-area airport. Reserve this private transfer—available 24 hours daily—for a quick and comfortable ride from your London accommodation to London Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, or City Airport. Arrive relaxed and with time to spare, and leave all the navigation to someone else.

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.

London's headline sights are spread across the city, and stitching them into one day on your own means a lot of transit and timing to figure out. Cover the main landmarks in one loop, taking in St. Paul's Cathedral, a photo stop at Westminster Abbey, the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace, and the Tower of London. An extended Thames River cruise rounds out the day, with the option to add a London Eye ride or cream tea at Harrods.

See London from the streets, water, and sky with this multi-attraction package that lets you explore at your own pace. See the city's sights without overspending on cab fare with a hop-on hop-off bus ticket valid for 24- or 48- hours. Enjoy an aerial view of the city aboard the London Eye giant observation wheel, and pass by Parliament and Big Ben on a Thames River boat ride.

Make the most of your time in London by seeing Kensington Palace, Hyde Park, and the Changing of the Guard with the help of a guide on this comprehensive tour. Ideal for fans of the British royal family, this experience also includes afternoon tea, so you can take refreshments the classically British way. Then, embark on an audio-guided tour of Kensington Palace, where you can explore at your own pace.

Go off the tourist trail and immerse yourself in London's street art scene on this walking tour of East London with a local artist as a guide. Explore Spitalfields Markets, Brick Lane, and Shoreditch, and discover ever-changing murals and artwork you may not find on your own. Plus, learn more about their meanings and the artists behind them.

Leave the city behind and see a different side of England on a day trip to the Cotswolds. Instead of renting a car, enjoy hassle-free transportation from London. Take in the views as you travel to the charming English countryside. Make the most of your time with visits to three scenic villages.

York’s main sights spread beyond the walled center, making it tiring to cover everything on foot in one go. Ride a hop-on hop-off bus past landmarks such as York Minster, Clifford’s Tower, and the National Railway Museum, with an audio guide sharing background on each. Step off at any of 20 stops to linger where you like, then rejoin the route when ready.