Top England Kid-Friendly Tours

Book online to visit LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre in Manchester’s Trafford Palazzo, and step into a world of family fun amid millions of the iconic building blocks. Perfect for rainy days, the attraction is based indoors and features laser rides, a 4D cinema, and a Manchester MINILAND, all designed for children between the ages of three and 10. After you redeem your booking voucher for your ticket, you can spend as long as you want inside.

See London's top landmarks from a whole new perspective as you glide 90 metres above the River Thames on this unforgettable cable car experience. Take in sweeping views of Canary Wharf, the O2, St Paul's Cathedral, Maritime Greenwich, and more from the comfort of your seat high in the sky. It's the perfect pause in a busy day of sightseeing. Plus, upgrade to a fast-track ticket and skip the queues. Great for families.

Ensure you have a stress-free visit to Whipsnade Zoo by pre-purchasing your admission ticket. Instead of waiting in line to buy your ticket, simply head right in to check out key highlights, including the Centre for Elephant Care, the Butterfly House, the Whipsnade Zoo Aquarium, and a massive play area.

The South Bank's busiest attractions draw long entry lines, especially in the school holidays. Booking SEA LIFE® London Aquarium in advance lets you pick a time slot and head in at the hour you choose. Inside, themed zones take you through marine life from sharks and eels to clownfish and turtles, with a glass tunnel that puts the tanks overhead and a suspended platform above the sharks, plus daily feedings and talks.

The Warner Bros. Studio sits outside London, and reaching it independently means a train, a connection, and timed tickets to sort. Instead of handling it yourself, keep things simple with round-trip coach transport from central London and admission included. At the studio, you have free time to explore the sets, props, and costumes from the Harry Potter™ movies at your own pace.

Designed for Harry Potter ™ fans who want more than just photo stops, this immersive walking tour brings London’s wizarding connections to life through filming locations and the real landmarks that inspired the books. Explore areas such as Soho and Covent Garden while following a guide, picking up behind-the-scenes trivia along the way, taking part in a fun quiz, and even getting sorted into your Hogwarts house.

Explore London’s top sights with flexibility aboard an open-top, double-decker bus. Get off only for the stops you're interested in and choose the ticket duration that works best for you from a 24- or 48-hour option. Learn more about what you're seeing with recorded commentary on Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, the British Museum, and more.

Journey back to the Middle Ages with this full-day admission ticket to Warwick Castle. Explore the historic castle, brought to life by actors and interactive displays, and wander across some 64 acres (26 hectares) of parkland. Take in the views from the ramparts, enjoy the spectacular Flight of the Eagles show, and see one of the world’s largest fireball catapults.

Discover London’s iconic landmarks on a fun-filled 45-minute open-top bus tour, perfect for the whole family. Engaging guides share fascinating stories and historical facts that captivate both kids and adults. Enjoy views of famous sights like Big Ben, the London Eye, Westminster Abbey, and more. Designed to offer beautiful photo opportunities, this kid-focused tour combines education and entertainment. Enhance your experience with optional visits to the London Eye, Madame Tussauds, or a Thames River cruise.

Harry Potter fans in London may rush to the Warner Bros. studio, but plenty of magical movie locations can be found within the British capital. Join a group of fellow muggles for a walking tour through central London and see the real-life spots that inspired sets such as Diagon Alley, the Leaky Cauldron, and the Ministry of Magic.

Madame Tussauds London can draw long lines, but a prebooked ticket means heading in without queuing at the door. Inside, more than 150 figures fill eight themed zones, from the Royal Family to film, music, and sport. The ticket also covers the interactive exhibits—the Marvel Super Heroes 4D experience, the Spirit of London ride, and the Chamber of Horrors, among them.

Spend the day discovering the wonders of the deep at Hunstanton SEA LIFE Sanctuary. Book in advance to avoid waiting and enjoy access to the Seal Hospital & Rescue Centre, and exhibits containing more than 2,000 marine species. Plus, you can sit back and relax in a coffee shop overlooking Hunstanton’s picturesque seafront.

The Warner. Bros Studio, where the Harry Potter films were made, can be a challenge to reach. Make getting there easy during 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.

Guarantee your entry before you arrive at the London Zoo by pre-booking your tickets. This major conservation zoo and tourist attraction has enough habitats and activities to keep you—and your kids—engaged for hours. Once you head inside, you can explore its highlights all at your own pace, and visit the animals that interest you most.

Prebook your tickets and enjoy a private tour of the Tower of London with a Blue Badge certified guide, tailor-made for families with children. Fun and informative kid-friendly commentary shares tales from across the centuries as you wander the ancient fortress and palace. Highlights include a visit to the Crown Jewels, a peek at the red-uniformed Beefeater guards, and a story-filled stop focused on the beasts of the Royal Menagerie.

Explore an incredible underwater world at SEA LIFE Great Yarmouth and get closer than ever before to the creatures and features of the world’s oceans, with over 1,500 sea creatures and the 250,000 litre Tropical Ocean Display/tunnel is where you can see an awesome array of creatures and our largest inhabitants as they roam around the Lost City of Atlantis! Interact with our playful Humboldt penguins as they swim and socialise together and immerse yourself in the mysterious and graceful world of Rays in ‘under the Raydar’! Find out how it feels to touch a starfish at the Interactive Rockpool Experience and discover the world's smallest crocodiles! Make the most of your visit and enjoy the daily fun talks, animal feeds, special events and an adventure quiz - there’s plenty for everyone to enjoy at SEA LIFE Great Yarmouth.

Keep the whole family engaged on this private kid-friendly guided tour of the Tower of London and Tower Bridge. Avoid long lines with prebooked admission tickets. Hear fascinating legends and stories that bring the attractions to life. Highlights include seeing the Crown Jewels and admiring unique London views from Tower Bridge's high-level walkways.

Traditional tours are often geared towards adults, which can be boring for kids. This tour of the British Museum does things differently. It’s especially geared towards children, with a kid-friendly, professional guide to lead the way, but is still a great experience for adults, too. After seeing British Museum highlights that kids are sure to find intriguing, finish with a quick walking tour of Trafalgar Square and Covent Garden.

Immerse yourself in London’s history with this private tour of over 20 of the city’s top attractions, including entry into Churchill’s War Rooms. See where Sir Winston Churchill’s war cabinet lived, worked, and strategized victory during WWII. Visit essential London sights from Parliament Square to Big Ben to Westminster Abbey and more. Great for families.

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".

Visiting a large museum with kids can be challenging without a clear plan. This private, family-focused tour of London's Natural History Museum keeps younger visitors engaged through interactive storytelling and age-appropriate explanations. Explore dinosaur fossils, see the blue whale skeleton, and experience the earthquake simulator with a guide who adapts the visit to your family’s interests.

The British Museum is home to an acclaimed collection of artifacts from around the world—but exhibits aren’t usually set up in a way that kids can understand. Ideal for families, this private tour makes museum-going fun through games and kid-friendly commentary. Learn about treasures like the Rosetta Stone, Ginger the Egyptian mummy, and the Lewis Chessmen as you explore the museum with a guide.

Museum visits are more rewarding when in the company of an expert who can provide context, and, for those visiting with children, someone who knows how to keep younger visitors entertained. View masterpieces by Botticelli, da Vinci, and Caravaggio at London's National Gallery of Art while the kids experience them through fun and informative activities, games, and visual aids.