Top England Bus Tours - page 9

Take a trip around the wild land of the Isle of Man with your friendly local guide and learn about the historic and unusual buildings, legends, hills and traditions that make this island so unique. Visit a Viking castle on a rocky peninsula, journey over a road that’s used as a high speed race track during the TT races, and see the rolling countryside and wide open skies of this tiny island.

Discover Brighton on your own terms and at your own speed with a City Sightseeing hop-on hop-off bus tour. Travel around this English seaside city by open-top, double-decker bus and enjoy unlimited hop-on, hop-off access with your 1- or 2-day ticket. It's ideal for first-time visitors to Brighton to get their bearings in the city.

See Liverpool by land and water on this enjoyable combo tour.  Take a River Explorer cruise along Liverpool’s waterfront, seeing the sights as the onboard commentary recounts their history. Couple your cruise with a hop-on hop-off City Explorer open-top, double-decker bus tour. With your 24-hour pass, travel around must-sees such as St. George's Hall and Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King Liverpool, listening to the live commentary and hopping off at stops of interest.

Explore the city as a Swiftie on this Taylor Swift-themed afternoon tea and bus tour. Sing along with Taylor’s top tracks as you cruise through London, soaking up the sights and tucking into a selection of sandwiches, scones, and savories, plus a glass of complimentary prosecco or a soft drink. Perfect for fans of any age, as well as couples and families.

Discover the Lake District spots beloved by Beatrix Potter in just half a day on this small-group afternoon tour. Ideal for time-crunched visitors, this tour from Windermere and Bowness visits many such places in a few hours. Explore Beatrix’s Hill Top home, see Esthwaite Lake where she fished, visit Hawkshead, enjoy a cruise on Lake Windermere, and learn detail about her life and characters via the onboard commentary that you might never otherwise hear.

Discover "Downton Abbey" filming locations on a full-day guided tour of the Cotswolds from London. Let someone else do the driving as you travel through the scenic Oxfordshire countryside and visit the charming village of Cogges and Bampton, the setting of the show's quintessentially English town. See recognizable sights such as the Grantham Arms pub, then explore Highclere Castle's opulent chambers on a guided tour.

Explore Windsor Castle with ease on this half-day private tour that includes hassle-free round-trip transfers from London. Wander around the castle at your own pace and learn about its history and how it became an important residence of the British royal family. On certain days you can even watch the Changing of the Guards ceremony.

Many of Central London’s landmarks take on a new life at night, especially once illuminated. On this private night tour, ride in a traditional black cab as your driver-guide shows you Tower Bridge, Buckingham Palace, Piccadilly Circus, and more. Go beyond the guidebooks as you get the inside scoop on the city, and pair historic facts with real-life locations.

Spend a day seeing and learning all about Oxford and the Cotswolds with a guide on this driving tour. There’s plenty to explore, from the cobbled streets and historic architecture of Oxford to the picturesque villages and waterways of the Cotswolds, including Burford and Bibury. Travel to and from Bath in a comfortable vehicle with a driver to do the navigating for you.

Discover the very best of the Jurassic Coast in one unforgettable day! Travel in comfort aboard our spacious midi-coach, allowing you to relax and enjoy the journey while covering more ground than most tours. With a friendly, expert guide leading the way, you’ll uncover the fascinating stories, rich history, and incredible geology that make this UNESCO World Heritage Site so special. From dramatic cliffs and iconic landmarks to charming villages and breathtaking viewpoints, every stop has been handpicked to give you a true taste of Dorset’s coastal beauty. If you're looking for a scenic, informative, and hassle-free way to explore one of England’s most stunning regions, this is the tour for you!

See the Lake District in one day without missing a thing! Visit 10 of the National Park’s famous lakes and learn about their geological past and historic importance in culture, art and literature. Enjoy scenic drives through valleys and dales, spot waterfalls and explore ancient landmarks, like the stone circle at Askrigg. Take memorable photos at specially-chosen look-out points and hear tales about the local folklore of the fells and villages you pass by.

Admire the highlights of England’s Cotswolds on this full-day, small-group tour from Oxford. Traveling by air-conditioned minivan with a driver-guide, stop to explore villages such as Great Tew and Stow-on-the-Wold. En route, enjoy lunch (own expense) in Burford, stroll around Bourton-on-the-Water, and visit the village and 15th-century ruins of Minster Lovell. Includes transport and central Oxford pickup and drop-off, with entrance fees at your expense.

Combine a delicious British afternoon tea with sightseeing when you take an afternoon tea tour in a converted 1960s Routemaster bus. Relax over hot drinks and snacks at tables on the double-decker bus as you pass the Tower of London, Trafalgar Square, Westminster Abbey, and other landmarks. There are plenty of photo ops, plus the outside of the bus is decorated in the Union Jack flag, for more great pics.

See three different parts of England without having to sort out your own tickets or transportation on this full-day trip from London. This wide-ranging itinerary includes a visit to Leeds Castle, the White Cliffs of Dover, and an optional tour of Canterbury Cathedral. Finish your experience back in London in the borough of Greenwich, as you enjoy views of the city skyline on a sunset cruise along the River Thames.

Visit the Cotswolds and Oxford in one day without the hassle of renting a car on this private tour from London. Your guide picks you up at your hotel and takes you out for a day of exploring in a private, air-conditioned vehicle. Your itinerary is flexible and can be tailored to fit your interests, including visits to Oxford and charming Cotswold villages such as Bibury and Stow-on-the-Wold.

Get to know Liverpool and discover the home of the Beatles with this hop-on hop-off bus pass valid for 90 minutes. Enjoy unlimited access to two different routes—the Blue Route, which follows a Beatles-themed itinerary, visiting Penny Lane, Strawberry Field and the childhood homes on John Lennon and Paul McCartney; and the Red Route, which stops at city attractions including Royal Albert Dock, the Walker Gallery, the Cavern Club, and Liverpool Cathedral.

Immerse yourself in English history with this group tour taking you from London to Windsor Castle and Stonehenge. Ride in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle and enjoy ample exploring time at each location. Walk around Windsor Castle, seeing things like St George’s Chapel and Queen Mary’s Doll's House, and cast your eyes on Stonehenge with a complimentary audio guide.

Discover the best of London on a guided luxury coach tour through the city’s iconic landmarks—all while savoring a classic British afternoon tea, expertly crafted on board and served with a branded souvenir travel cup. As you nibble, view highlights from the London Eye and Big Ben to St. Paul's Cathedral. Afterwards, receive timed-entry tickets to the Buckingham Palace State Rooms, open to the public for just a few weeks every year, which you can explore independently.

Tailored to first-time visitors with a Heathrow layover who would like to see the city signatures, this private tour hits London’s highlights at a pace only possible in a private vehicle. Your chauffeur-guide will greet you at arrivals and drive you past top London sights, with plenty of photo stops. Capture pictures of Tower Bridge, Westminster Abbey, the London Eye, Big Ben, and more, and share on social media with on-board Wi-Fi.

Immerse yourself in the charm of England’s picturesque villages on this full-day trip from London. Follow in the footsteps of Shakespeare with visits to his birthplace and Anne Hathaway’s Cottage in Stratford-upon-Avon. Depending on your interests and budget, upgrade to include entry tickets.

WWII history buffs are in for a real treat with this trip to IWM Duxford, a war museum and preserved airfield. With one simple booking, you cover both transport and entry fees, so there’s no nasty surprises for your vacation budget. This experience is private, meaning no more dealing with big, annoying crowds.

Step back in time to the 1960s, when Beatlemania gripped the world and London was the epicenter of it all. Climb aboard a climate-controlled coach for an evening tour of major attractions from the Beatles’ time in London, including Apple HQ, Abbey Road, and the band members' former residences. Learn insider stories that you wouldn't discover on your own, snap photos, and even enjoy rare music and film clips en route.

Discover the rugged beauty of rural Northern England on a full-day tour from York—no need to rent a car or tackle the area's country roads yourself. Explore traditional English moorland villages, Hutton-le-Hole and Goathland, famed filming locations for the Harry Potter™ movies. Head into the North York Moors National Park for panoramic views over the rolling countryside, then wander Whitby at your leisure, with options to visit Whitby Abbey, the port, or the Captain Cook Museum. Return via the Hole of Horcum.

See some of the Lake District's most beautiful lakes on this half-day tour around Windermere. Settle into an air-conditioned minivan as your guide takes you through the stunning scenery, passing Derwentwater and England's second-longest lake along the way. You'll also stop to sample delicious gingerbread from the famous Grasmere bakery and discover scenic spots you might struggle to reach alone. Choose departures from Ambleside, Bowness, or Windermere.