Top England Car Tours - page 9

Enjoy a hassle-free private day trip from London to Windsor with your own car and driver, removing the stress of navigating public transport. Customize the itinerary to match your interests, whether that means exploring Windsor Castle’s grand interiors or strolling past Eton’s historic school buildings. Entrance fees are purchased separately, giving you the flexibility to choose exactly which attractions you’d like to visit.

Instead of wasting time waiting around for buses, this time-saving tour allows you to zip around iconic English locations in a private vehicle—the perfect way to tick off lots of sights in a day. Get picked up in Southampton before stopping off at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Stonehenge. After some independent exploring, the schedule leaves enough time to visit Salisbury Cathedral to see the Magna Carta.

If your time in Bath is limited, then this tour helps you learn about the city, tick off key landmarks, and visit a UNESCO World Heritage Site that’s roughly an hour away—Stonehenge. Instead of studying local public transport schedules, travel with ease in a private vehicle with a local guide to accompany you. Sights ticked off on the route include Stonehenge, the Roman Baths, Pulteney Bridge, and the Royal Crescent.

Exploring the prehistoric sites around Bath is difficult in a day without resorting to a hire car. This private tour delivers: covering three sights in a single morning and afternoon. Admire England’s rolling countryside as you leave Bath for the world’s largest neolithic stone circle at Avebury, and stroll among its ancient stones. Then, continue to see the West Kennet Long Barrow tomb before visiting Stonehenge and making your return.

England’s Cotswolds region is home to some of the country’s most picturesque tracts of countryside—made famous by hit TV show *Downtown Abbey*. But exploring the area is next to impossible without your own transportation. On this private, full-day tour from London, you’ll visit the highlights in a single outing, including Cogges Manor Farm (admission included) and filming locations within the charming town of Burford and parish of Bampton.

Get the lowdown on the Fab Four the fun way, with this classic Beatles tour of Liverpool by black taxi. With your own private group of up to six people, you’ll travel around the northern city in style, as you driver-guide shows you the key sights that inspired the famous rock band. Penny Lane and the grave of Eleanor Rigby are among the highlights.

Make the most of your limited time in the area—and visit two of England’s highlight destinations—in one seamless, private tour. Depart in the afternoon from your Bath accommodation, and head first to Lacock, where you’ll tour the village's historical streets, spy its many filming locations, and more. Then, continue to Castle Combe (said to be one of the Cotswolds' prettiest villages), for a tour and traditional English cream tea.

Step back into the Edwardian era and see London filming locations for "Downton Abbey" on this private tour. See a mix of notable sights such as St. Pancras Station and Piccadilly Circus, as well as spots you wouldn't find on your own, including Lord Grantham's London home, all with a private driver-guide who's also a fan of the show.

Windsor Castle's standard ticket lines can run an hour or more during peak times, while reaching the castle from London by public transport can eat into busy vacation schedules. This self-guided tour covers the journey from London in a private vehicle with prebooked tickets to bypass the entry queue and an audio guide for helpful insights.

The minute we watched "A Discovery of Witches", we fell in love with the characters, the setting, and the story. We already loved Oxford, the city of dreaming spires, and we rushed out to buy the whole trilogy of books in the series. From this, our "A Discovery of Witches"/All Souls Trilogy tour was born. Our "A Discovery of Witches"/ All Souls Trilogy Tour takes the hassle out of discovering the best locations from the hit TV series and the books. Our guide, who is a qualified member of the Oxford Guild of Tour Guides, will show you Matthew and Diana's Oxford and explain how Deborah Harkness created the book series from her experience of visiting Oxford and studying at Keble College. During the tour, we will explain the history of the locations you visit, detail any unique points of interest, and explain how these locations relate to both the books and TV series.

Make the most of your private drive between Southampton and Gatwick and make a stop at one of England’s most popular attractions. Stonehenge, Windsor, or anywhere else you’d like to visit can be arranged prior to pickup. Your driver will get you there comfortably, and then on to Gatwick in plenty of time for your flight.

Immerse yourself in British history in comfort and style on this private excursion to Hampton Court Palace, the former home of Tudor monarch Henry VIII. You won’t have to worry about taking public transport to this far-flung destination—instead, you’ll sit back and relax as you’re transported to the royal residence from London. An audio guide helps you navigate both the palace and the famous Hampton Court Maze.

Make the most of your transfer from Southampton to London with stops at Salisbury and Stonehenge. After pickup from the port, head to these attractions in a private vehicle. View the Magna Carta at Salisbury Cathedral (own expense), then explore Stonehenge with the included admission. Afterwards, unwind on the way to your central London hotel or Heathrow airport.

Castle Howard is a place and palace like no other where for over 300 years the Howard family have been welcoming visitors. In just one visit you'll see a palace, a town, a fortified city, temples, magnificent woods, hills, valleys and a mausoleum. Heading out of York, you'll take in breathtaking views of York Minster as you head into the Vale of York. You'll then be driven through the charming villages of Sutton on Forest and Stililngton both mentioned in William the Conquerer’s Domesday Book after which the imposing York Minster comes into view. After driving through the Howardian Hills and former Castle Howard estate village of Bulmer you'll arrive at Castle Howard where you'll have the chance to stop for a coffee and browse the estate's shops. This will be followed by a private tour of the house and formal gardens before you're left to have lunch and explore on your own.

Avoid the risk of getting lost or the discomfort of taking public transport around London by hiring a private driver. Whether you’re a first-time visitor wanting to see the major tourist attractions or a repeat visitor seeking out offbeat neighborhoods, your driver takes you where you want to go. Get picked up from your accommodation anywhere in London and enjoy up to five hours with your driver.

Swap predictable sightseeing itineraries for a private James Bond-themed tour that combines travel by private vehicle and exploring on foot. Head out with your private driver-guide to see a different side of London, visiting city highlights such as Downing Street, the National Gallery, Westminster, and Whitehall, all of which have a Bond connection.

Embark on a musical adventure through London's most iconic rock 'n' roll locations on this private tour. Cover more ground and tick off more landmarks by riding between sites in a private black taxi. Led by a rock-music lover, stroll past former homes, recording studios, and performance venues linked to world-renowned acts—such as The Beatles, Freddie Mercury, Jimi Hendrix, and Pink Floyd.

Get a comprehensive introduction to the rich culture and history of Liverpool on a private sightseeing tour of both city highlights—a stop typically left off most Liverpool day tours. Traveling by climate-controlled vehicle lets you cover more sights in less time, while a private guide ensures you get undivided attention.

Maximize your time in the UK by combining a transfer service from Southampton Port to London with a tour of Stonehenge and Windsor. Your driver will pick you up at the cruise terminal and take you out to Stonehenge, where you'll be able to take an audio-guided tour. You'll then visit regal Windsor for a tour of the city's eponymous castle before continuing to your London hotel or residence.

Both the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Stonehenge and Windsor Castle, the world's oldest inhabited castle, are easy stops en route from Southampton to London. Get from your cruise to your central London hotel (or Heathrow airport) with a visit to your choice of these two classic English attractions on this private 1-way transfer service. Please note: entrance fees are at your own expense and the visit is unguided.

Discover the highlights of Oxford University and visit real-life Harry Potter™ filming locations in just one day on this private, full-day tour. In the morning, depart directly from your London accommodation via private vehicle. Upon arrival in Oxford, set off on a walking tour to discover highlights like Christ Church College, the Bodleian Library, and the Bridge of Sighs—and learn behind-the-scenes stories from the making of the movies.

Explore the quaint scenery and historic towns of England on this private tour of Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon, and the Cotswolds from London. With your experienced guide, see the rolling hills of the Cotswolds National Park, and visit places that inspired William Shakespeare to write his plays and sonnets. In Oxford, see where the minds of the past 1000 years have been molded among iconic architecture on a guided walking tour.

Avoid the hassles of a complicated independent trip and crowded tour buses at the same time with this private full-day tour to Stonehenge, Bath, and Salisbury Cathedral from London, with a driver-guide handling the logistics. Marvel at Stonehenge, explore the Roman Baths in Bath, and admire 800-year-old Salisbury Cathedral as a finale. Admission fees extra.

Leave the bustle of London behind, and see three of England’s top destinations in one day on a private tour that includes hotel pickup and round-trip transportation. Head into the English countryside toward Oxford and explore the esteemed university and beyond on a walking tour. Next, visit Stratford-upon-Avon, birthplace of William Shakespeare, before finishing at medieval Warwick Castle. Entry fees are extra.