Top England Bus Tours - page 9

Escape the city and explore the Lake District’s landscapes and literary landmarks in one easy day—without organizing transport or tickets yourself. With round-trip rail from London included, travel north and discover highlights such as Lake Windermere, Hawkshead, and Tarn Hows by minivan. In summer, enjoy added experiences including a visit to Hill Top, a scenic lake cruise, and tea at Lindeth Howe, with the option to upgrade to first-class rail for extra comfort.

London's landmarks are spread across the city, and linking them on foot in a day means a lot of walking and working out the route. Cover ground by coach and on foot with a guide instead, taking in the dome of St. Paul's Cathedral, the Tower of London, and the towers of the City. A Thames sightseeing cruise is included too, for views of the riverside from the water.

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.

Visit some of England's top sights in one day on this trip to Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon, and the Cotswolds from London. Explore Shakespeare’s Birthplace and Schoolroom with included entry, enjoy free time in Stratford-upon-Avon, stroll through the picturesque village of Burford, and take a guided walking tour of Oxford’s historic university colleges, libraries, and chapels.

Exploring Oxford’s historic streets and colleges can be confusing on foot, especially if you’re short on time. This hop-on hop-off bus tour makes it easy to get around the city while seeing its top sights, with a choice of 24- or 48-hour passes that let you create your own itinerary. Ride past highlights such as University of Oxford colleges (including filming locations from the “Harry Potter™” movies), Oxford Castle, and the Bodleian Library, one of the world’s oldest public libraries.

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.

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.

Discover the natural wonders and historical highlights of Wales on a 5-day tour from London. You'll stay four nights at 3-star hotels or bed and breakfasts, and enjoy attraction-packed days visiting national parks and castles . Plus, learn about ancient Celtic culture. This tour allows you to skip the stress of making your own way from London, so you can just relax and enjoy a pre-planned trip.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Get a new perspective on London, without the rush of a group tour, on a private night tour aboard a classic black cab. Learn about the city's Illuminated River project, which lights up nine bridges along the Thames. Your driver-guide shows you many of the best-known river-facing attractions, including St. Paul's Cathedral, the Tower of London, and the Tate Modern.

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.

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.

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.

It’s a day of magic, imagination, and inspiration. Many have gazed upon Stonehenge and wondered how the enormous standing stones ended up like that. Some believe the wizard Merlin worked his magic to create them. Others imagine aliens are involved. While some agree it was the Romans. Standing stones constantly inspire the imagination and on this tour you get to see not just one, but two of these amazing constructs. And it doesn’t stop with these monuments. Many know the Cotswolds as a place of quintessential beauty and it’s time for you to see for yourself. From movie set locations to fascinating history, you’ll love exploring this beautiful region.

Discover charming, medieval Stratford-Upon-Avon—the historic birthplace of William Shakespeare—from the comfort of an open-top, double-decker bus. On this sightseeing tour, relax for the full-route journey or hop off at any of the stops along the way to see key attractions like the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Anne Hathaway’s Cottage, and the Holy Trinity Church where Shakespeare is buried.

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.

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.

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.

Hop aboard a double-decker bus for a magical sunset tour of London. Watch the city light up as night falls and enjoy the view from high above the street. See some of London's most iconic sights—such as Trafalgar Square, Piccadilly Circus, the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, the London Eye, St Paul's Cathedral, the Shard—in a whole new light. Audio commentary will guide you throughout your tour. If you're travelling with children, take advantage of the youth audio channel to keep them entertained.

Cover more of north England’s highlights in less time on a sightseeing tour of the Yorkshire Moors and Yorkshire Dales from Liverpool. Rather than worrying about navigating unfamiliar roads, you’ll be transported between dispersed attractions such as Ribblehead Viaduct, Malham Cove, Haworth, and Wensleydale Creamery, home to some of the country’s favorite cheese.