Top England Factory Tours

Peek behind the scenes of Stratford upon Avon’s only working distillery on this guided afternoon tour of the Shakespeare Distillery. Learn the secrets of gin making, find out how the spirits are influenced by Tudor-period distillery techniques, and discover all the varied ingredients that create the award-winning Stratford Gin.

Have the special chance to go behind the scenes at one of the world's best-known gin distilleries when you prebook tickets to Bombay Sapphire Distillery, located near London. Led by an insider guide, discover the secrets of the distilling process, learn more about Bombay Sapphire's botanicals, explore production spaces, and even watch a film about the making of the gin. Plus, to accompany your excursion, you can enjoy a cocktail.

Discover the secrets to preparing the perfect gin cocktail during an immersive masterclass at the Bombay Sapphire Distillery in Hampshire. You are welcomed with a gin and tonic and then dive right into the dynamic mixology lesson that includes all ingredients to make three gin cocktails. Learn key techniques to create signature gin cocktails—perfect for gin lovers looking for a fun and flavor-filled experience.

Learn about Sipsmith's gin distilling methods and history on this small-group tour in London. With a guide in the lead, you and your small group of just 15 people or fewer will learn about the craft distilling process. Try a gin-based cocktail and several tastings to sharpen your own palate. The small group size makes for an intimate atmosphere and offers plenty of chances to ask questions.

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.

Getting to the Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter™ means a trek out to Watford, plus timing entry to a site that books up quickly. This small-group tour handles both, with round-trip train transport from central London and prebooked tickets. Inside, walk the original film sets, see props and costumes from across the eight movies, and learn how they were made.

Uncover a world of chocolate delights and enjoy a fascinating, fun-packed day out at Cadbury World. Watch chocolatiers at work, learn how your favourite confectionery is made, and add your favourite treat to a delicious pot of warm melted Cadbury Dairy Milk. Discover the origins of the cocoa bean deep in the Aztec Jungle before jumping onboard the magical Cadabra ride and doodling your name in liquid chocolate. Plus, join Freddo and a whole host of Cadbury characters as they whisk you away on an adventurous journey in the 4D Chocolate Adventure cinema experience, complete with motion seats! Dive into a bowl of liquid Cadbury Dairy Milk, ride the Crunchie Rollercoaster and take to the skies in a Cadbury Creme Egg airship piloted by the Caramel Bunny. There’s so much to see and do for the whole family as you discover the amazing world of Cadbury!

Party into the early hours on this pub crawl of central London and experience the city’s legendary nightlife without breaking the bank. With free entry to bars and nightclubs, free shots, and drink discounts all night long, it’s excellent value and a great choice for solo travelers or couples wanting to meet like-minded party-goers. Choose from three start times: the number of venues visited depends on your start time.

The Warner. Bros Studio, where the Harry Potter™ movies were made, can be a challenge to reach. Make getting there easy with this full-day self-guided excursion, which includes round-trip coach transportation from central London. Explore all the details that went into the making of the magical movies, including film sets, props, costumes, and special effects. Stand in the Great Hall, walk along Diagon Alley, see Dumbledore’s office and more.

Enrich your knowledge of local gin in Stratford-upon-Avon by visiting the award-winning Shakespeare Distillery. Learn about how the Tudor period influenced spirit production and enjoy a guided tour around the distillery. No need to worry about paying for each tasting, as at least three Shakespeare Distillery spirit tastings are included, as well as a gin and tonic to end the experience.