Top England Desserts & Sweets in 2026

Get up close and personal with one of London’s most beautiful and historically significant landmarks when you book tickets to St. Paul’s Cathedral. Designed by Sir Christopher Wren in the 17th century, the landmark is renowned for it soaring dome, and has hosted royal weddings and Diamond Jubilee celebrations. You’ll explore the interior, can ascend to the Whispering Gallery, Stone Gallery, and Golden Gallery (the latter of which offers panoramic views over London), and even visit the crypt.

Borough Market hosts over a hundred food traders across its historic stalls in South London, and finding specific foods among the produce, butchers, and prepared-food vendors takes local knowledge. This tour covers the market with doughnut tastings from local bakers, tea pairings, and a stop at the Tower Bridge viewpoint along the route.

Food tours are an ideal way to get a better understanding of a new city’s culture, but what if you’ve got a sweet tooth? This chocolate-centric tasting tour through Bristol and its Old Town sees a guide showing you and a group the sweeter side of the city, from the bottom of Christmas Steps to the independent traders of St. Nicholas Market.

Eat your way around Brighton as you sample the city's best donuts. Discover hidden gems that only the locals know about as you wander along the seafront and through Brighton's eclectic streets, including The Lanes, and North Laine. Your local guide takes you to a collection of bakeries, each with a delicious donut to try. Make sure to bring your appetite.

London has plenty of chocolatiers, but knowing which to visit—and what sets fine chocolate apart—takes some specialist knowledge. Your guide, a former cocoa and coffee trader, leads a small group to several chocolatiers for tastings of fine chocolate. Along the way, learn how chocolate is made, with the option to buy favorites to take home.

The London Eye runs continuously throughout the day on a fixed loading sequence, and standard ticket holders must join a queue that can be an hour or more long during peak times. This skip-the-line admission ticket includes priority access and boarding for a shared capsule ride, with views of the Thames, the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, and central London as it rotates.

Eat your way around London’s Notting Hill area like a local, stopping at spots you’d easily miss if you tried exploring on your own. Ideal for fans of all things baked, try a range of sweet and savoury treats, such as cardamom buns, scones, bakewell tarts, and more. Avoid the tourist traps and learn about the neighborhood while you eat.

This tour will take you across the historic centre of York and stop at a number of independent businesses, each one of which will provide you with generous examples of their fabulous food & drink. You'll get to enjoy Yorkshire Cheeses, Fish & Chips, Tacos, Chocolate and Pintxos with Sherry before choosing a sweet or savoury finale with a well earned Yorkshire ale! While walking between the venues you'll hear a bit about the history of York and pass by several of the cities major attractions such as York Minster, Cliffords Tower and the City Walls. Your guide is a York based food writer who knows the city and its hospitality scene intimately. He's been featured in the Lonely Planet guide, is a coordinating judge for the Guild of Fine Food and helps run York Food & Drink Festival....You can recognise him by the cutlery tattoos!

Experience Brighton's rich history and international food scene on this unique walking food tour. With a focus on supporting local small businesses, you'll enjoy five tastings from independent food stores and family-run eateries. Traverse the buzzing streets, explore the charming Lanes, and discover iconic landmarks like the Royal Pavilion and Brighton Pier. Indulge your taste buds and see Brighton from a fresh perspective. You get five tasters from local small businesses, and we carefully choose our partners. Our tours operate rain or shine as you discover hidden gems on this sightseeing food tour of Brighton. You will get the chance to experience a unique and authentic food tour with a local host, hand selected by Eatwith, the world’s largest community for authentic culinary experiences. Eatwith experiences are top rated on TripAdvisor and are loved by thousands of travelers from around the world!

Stonehenge and Bath sit in different directions west of London, so pairing them in a day means a lot of driving and timing to figure out. Ride a coach that links both, with the route and schedule handled for you. Choose to add entry to one or more sights when you book—Stonehenge, the Roman Baths, the Jane Austen Centre—or keep it flexible and explore on your own.

Explore London’s top sights with flexibility aboard an open-top, double-decker bus. Get off only at the stops you're interested in and choose the ticket duration that works best for you. Travel between Buckingham Palace, Tower Bridge, Big Ben, and more while enjoying panoramic city views from an open-top bus. Explore at your own pace, learn local history with onboard commentary, and upgrade your experience to include a River Thames cruise for a fresh perspective of the capital.

Discover the sights and history of London at your own pace on this hop-on hop-off cruise of the River Thames. With your 24-hour pass, enjoy unobstructed views of the city’s main riverside attractions away from the crowds on land. Disembark at the London Eye and the Houses of Parliament—or whichever attraction catches your attention—from within an all-weather vessel, which lets you sail regardless of rain.

Explore beyond London without renting a car or navigating unfamiliar roads on this full-day coach tour to three of Britain’s historic and culturally important destinations. Visit Windsor Castle to see the State Apartments and St. George's Chapel, continue to the ancient stone circle of Stonehenge, and finish in Bath, famed for its Georgian architecture and the Roman Baths.

Understanding how Shakespeare’s plays were staged is far easier with access beyond the audience areas. This tour takes you inside Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, offering a behind-the-scenes look at the reconstructed Elizabethan playhouse. Learn how actors performed, how sets were designed, and how audiences experienced theater in Shakespeare’s time through lively, informative commentary. Upgrade your visit to include a themed afternoon tea inspired by "A Midsummer Night’s Dream."

This chocolate-themed tour is your shortcut to finding Brighton’s tastiest chocolate spots. Discover local haunts and quirky independent chocolatiers in the historical city center, as well as Hove and Kempton. Along the way, taste delicious sweet treats such as macaroons, chocolate cake, and pralines, and pass by famous landmarks too, such as Brighton Dome, and Brighton Palace Pier.

Experience London your way in a private executive chauffeur vehicle before your airport departure. Unlike fixed coach tours, you choose the pace, adjust your itinerary and enjoy the flexibility to visit landmarks or hidden gems across London. Complete your journey with a £20 per person dining allowance to savour authentic South Asian cuisine or dine at a restaurant of your choice before your airport drop-off. Ideal for business travellers, layovers, families and couples seeking a comfortable, personalised sightseeing experience with professional door-to-terminal service. Highlights: * Private chauffeur * Flexible itinerary * Airport drop-off * Meal allowance * Premium experience * Cultural experiences * Suitable for layovers and business travellers

Take a leisurely 2 hour trip with Glenys, a beautifully restored vintage English Taxi, through the breath-taking North Cornish countryside and view the spectacular coastline. Let us worry about the driving whilst you soak up the spectacular scenery as we amble along narrow lanes and through tiny hamlets along the North Cornish coast. Eventually we turn away from the coast and head toward Bodmin Moor. We explore this awesome landscape for a while before stopping in a hidden glade. Here the only sounds are the gurgling of the river, the breeze in the trees and the boiling of the kettle. Freshly made and served in bone China, you can choose from a range of teas supplied by the award winning Westcountry Tea Co, or coffee if you prefer. Fresh Cornish splits and scones are served with butter, a choice of home made preserves and clotted cream. Also on offer is traditional saffron cake and other fresh baked cakes. All locally sourced from independent specialist suppliers.

Journey to England’s southeast coast on this full-day group tour of Dover and Canterbury, and escape the hustle and bustle of London. Admire the scenic Kent countryside on your way to the famous White Cliffs of Dover and enjoy free time to explore the medieval Dover Castle, war tunnels, Royal Court of Henry II, and more. After lunch, head to Canterbury to visit the UNESCO-listed Canterbury Cathedral, where you can explore even more.

Well-heeled Belgravia and Chelsea are known for their picturesque streets and posh residents—and for their myriad gourmet dessert options. Get to know the neighborhoods, and indulge in their range of sweet treats, on this small-group walking tour. Meet your guide at midday, and come with an appetite: you’ll enjoy a range of decadent delights throughout your excursion, from hot chocolate and gelato to doughnuts, cookies, and much more.

Indulge your sweet tooth on London’s original chocolate tour, and visit the famous chocolatiers, patisseries, and candy stores of vibrant neighborhoods like Mayfair and Soho. Sample decadent hot chocolate, delicious truffles, and handmade chocolates once favored by Roald Dahl and The Queen on this dedicated chocolate tour. With just your private guide for company, you'll enjoy a personalized and delicious way to explore the city.

The visit to Wellhayes Vineyard, includes a talk by the owner along with a tour of the winery and the vineyard as well as a glass of the award-winning Wellhayes Sparkling Wine and samples of the Wellhayes luxury handmade chocolates together with a traditional Devon cream tea. Stout footwear is recommended. Well-behaved accompanied children are welcome for whom cream tea is available at an additional cost. Well-behaved dogs are also welcome, although we ask that they don't come into the winery. It is usually fine for the owners to stay with them and listen from the door. All facilities are wheelchair-accessible.

Avoid the disappointing tourist traps and let an expert lead the way to some of London's best bakeries on this private walking tour around Notting Hill. In the company of just your chosen travel companions and guide (a food writer and judge of the UK Croissant Awards), sample the very best sweet treats from the borough's top bakeries and visit some famed movie locations along the way.

Taste your way through classic British fruit desserts and ice cream treats, uncovering the sweet history behind them as you stroll through iconic London film locations on a real family-friendly food tour.