Top England Outdoor Activities - page 38

Food Escapes are for people who want a unique experience in the city. A lot of walking tours or food tours can feel like you're being shown around but a Food Escape will feel like you are discovering the city for yourself in a novel way, with your choices shaping the route you take as the game unfolds. You'll have easier and harder challenges along the way, all the satisfaction of cracking each clue, and the reward of great food waiting when you get there. Food Escapes was built by locals for locals, to explore and eat in their own city in a way they never otherwise would have seen, but is ideal for any visitors to the city who are food lovers too who want something more memorable than another table booking or generic activity. With eight themed Food Escapes now live in Manchester, each one has its own flavour, mood and route, so guests can come back for something completely different every time.

Discover the hidden gems of Norwich in a unique way with the Norwich Detective Scavenger Hunt. This self-guided adventure invites groups to solve clues and unlock the secrets of the city while enjoying a fun-filled outing. Starting at the historic Norwich Castle, you’ll explore the streets, engage in friendly competition, and experience a different side of Norwich. Ideal for families, couples, or friends, this scavenger hunt can accommodate groups of up to 5, but the more, the merrier. Enjoy the freedom of playing anytime without a booking slot, and get ready for 90 to 120 minutes of exploration and excitement. - Self-guided scavenger hunt starting at Norwich Castle - Perfect for groups of up to 5; more participants welcome - Flexible playtime; no booking slot required - Duration of 90-120 minutes for a fun-filled day out

Welcome to 'A Taste of Hidden West London - By a local'! Hello! I'm Fiona, a born and bred West 9er and chef! I will be taking you to 5 of the best food and drinks spots we locals frequent, whilst showing you the more hidden side of West London culture. This part of London is very popular, and is no stranger to viral trends, busy streets and at points, true chaos. Together, we will avoid the mania, dip in and out of back streets, eat from legacy institutions and learn about the history of this place. For the next couple of hours, you will become a West London local.

Get ready for a day of fun with Team Chase London, a thrilling urban game where strategy and teamwork take centre stage. You must navigate the city, earning coins and evading capture by the other team. Team Chase London is a mix between Hunted, Race Across the World and Jet Lag: The Game. Explore iconic locations from St. Paul’s Cathedral to Battersea Power Station, all while overcoming quirky challenges that test your creativity and agility. This engaging game lasts up to six hours, including a lunch break, and encourages physical activity through walking and public transport. Whether you’re a runner or a chaser, enjoy the excitement of the chase and the opportunity to meet new friends along the way.

Enjoy a serene journey through Bath on a 30 minute river cruise along the picturesque River Avon, aboard the Jolly Brit, a historic vessel with royal heritage as a former jolly boat from the Royal Yacht Britannia, used by Queen Elizabeth II. This sightseeing adventure offers an unparalleled view of Bath's iconic Pulteney Weir and its stunning riverside architecture. Glide past tranquil wildlife and lush landscapes, making it an ideal way to appreciate the city's beauty from the water. This small group cruise ensures a personal and intimate atmosphere, perfect for travelers seeking a peaceful escape in a historic setting. -30-minute sightseeing cruise through the heart of Bath -Sail aboard the Jolly Brit, a former Royal Yacht Britannia jolly boat used by Queen Elizabeth II -Unique views of iconic sites like Pulteney Weir -Experience Bath's historical riverside architecture -Enjoy a relaxing small group atmosphere for a personal touch

Savour a stylish and relaxed escape on the River Avon with our Prosecco Cruise, aboard the Jolly Brit, a historic vessel with royal heritage as a former jolly boat from the Royal Yacht Britannia, used by Queen Elizabeth II. Glide past iconic landmarks like the Pulteney Weir while enjoying beautiful riverside views. This 30 minute cruise offers an effortless way to celebrate special moments or simply enjoy quality time with friends in one of the UK's most picturesque cities. Delight in the refreshing Prosecco served on board, making this experience truly memorable. - 30 minute scenic cruise along the River Avon - Sail aboard the Jolly Brit, a former Royal Yacht Britannia jolly boat used by Queen Elizabeth II - Enjoy 2 glasses of Prosecco per person - Experience the iconic Pulteney Weir and historic riverside architecture - Perfect for celebrations or leisurely gatherings with friends

Canterbury Walks is led by a local historian with years of professional guiding experience giving every guest the perfect blend of academic knowledge and genuine local passion. Your route takes you beyond the obvious landmarks and into the hidden stories most visitors never hear, from a surprising Ian Fleming connection to the dramatic three-part story of Thomas Becket's assassination told across the very streets where it unfolded. We keep groups small so every guest gets a personal, immersive experience rather than being lost in a crowd. And with evening departures available, you'll explore Canterbury's extraordinary medieval streets at their most atmospheric and captivating.

Explore Manchester's rich football heritage on this unique guided running tour led by sports broadcaster Gaz Drinkwater. Starting at the National Football Museum and finishing at MediaCity, this relaxed and social run covers approximately 7 km through key locations like Old Trafford and the Northern Quarter. Along the way, delve into captivating stories about Manchester United and City, including the Busby Babes and dramatic moments like Aguero’s title-winning goal in 2012. This tour is ideal for football fans, tourists, and runners looking for a cultural experience in the heart of the world's football capital. - Distance: Approximately 7 km, duration of 75–90 minutes - Easy, conversational pace suitable for most runners - Limited group size for a personalized experience - Pay What You Feel pricing at the end of the tour

The Perfect Introduction to the Lake District Unlike large coach tours, this private 4-hour experience is designed exclusively for your group, allowing you to explore the Lake District at a relaxed pace. Travel in comfort in an executive Mercedes vehicle with a knowledgeable local guide, following a scenic circular route that showcases a variety of lakes, valleys, viewpoints and historic villages without retracing the same roads. Visit highlights such as Grasmere, Little Langdale, Skelwith Force, Tarn Hows, Hawkshead and Wray Castle, while enjoying personalised commentary and flexible photo stops throughout. • Private 4-hour tour tailored to your interests • Executive Mercedes vehicle • Knowledgeable local driver-guide • Scenic viewpoints, waterfalls and historic villages • Complimentary hotel and Oxenholme Station pickup

Visit Audley End House and Gardens, a historic estate that reveals the workings of a grand English home. Explore the beautifully decorated great hall, state rooms, and intimate private apartments filled with fine furniture and artwork. Children will enjoy the 1830s nursery with costumes and replica toys, while the Service Wing provides insight into Victorian life. Stroll through the award-winning grounds designed by Capability Brown and meet the resident horses in the stables. This ticket offers a full day of discovery at one of England's most significant Jacobean houses.

Travel between three historic English landmarks in comfort with this private chauffeured tour from London. Soak up England's countryside as you're whisked between the historic monument of Stonehenge, the royal residence of Windsor Castle, and the city of Bath—a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It's a perfect way to pack lots of sightseeing into one day, with admission to Windsor Castle and Stonehenge included in the price.

Fistral Beach is the Home to British Surfing; on our Cornish Surf Day you get to immerse yourself in the very best it has to offer. Start your day off with a 2 hour surfing lesson. From here you can relax with a pasty and ice-cream or continue practising. You have use of your surfing equipment for the whole day.

History and archaeology enthusiasts will love visiting some of Britain’s most mysterious prehistoric sites on this private day tour from London. As well as the famous, UNESCO World Heritage–listed Stonehenge, visit many other equally ancient but less-visited sites, including Avebury and Wayland’s Smithy. Stop for a picnic lunch in a beautiful forest, and even visit a cave that’s said to be haunted. See many places off the main tourist trail.

Unearth the chilling history of London's East End on this semi-private walking tour. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, journey through narrow alleyways filled with tales of murder, poverty, and the infamous figures that once roamed these streets. Discover significant landmarks like plague pits and WWII bomb sites, and delve into the stories of the community that shaped this now-trendy neighborhood. With a maximum of six participants, enjoy an intimate and engaging experience that reveals the darker side of London’s past in just 2.5 hours. Semi-private tour with a maximum group size of 6 for personal attention Explore the historic East End, known for its tales of vice and villainy Learn about London's plague pits and the impact of WWII on the area 2.5-hour evening stroll filled with captivating stories and insights

Discover London's iconic landmarks and hidden gems illuminated under the night sky with our unforgettable London Night Tour Cycling experience! Pedal through the vibrant streets of the city as it comes alive with shimmering lights and a captivating atmosphere. Our expert guides will lead you on a thrilling journey through the heart of London, showcasing its most famous sights and sharing fascinating stories along the way. Our London Night Tour Cycling is designed to be fun and adventurous. It's a unique way to explore the city and create lasting memories. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or a casual rider, this tour promises excitement and a sense of discovery. Join us on our London Night Tour Cycling and let the city's nighttime charm captivate you. Book your tour today and embark on a remarkable adventure through the illuminated streets of London. Experience the magic and beauty of this iconic city after dark!

Explore London’s dark history in a setting that’s anything but. Cycle down the River Thames and soak up incomparable views of the city skyline, listening to your private guide share some stories about the not-so-nice parts of London’s past as you go. Check out popular attractions, like Tower Bridge, and hidden gems alike in one easy booking.

Glide through London’s royal parks, grand squares, and hidden lanes on our fleet of stylish retro e-bikes. This luxury private tour blends effortless riding with stories that bring the city’s past to life—from royal scandals to street art revolutions. Perfect for couples, friends, or small groups of up to five, it’s the most exciting way to see more of London in less time. Feel the breeze, stop for incredible photos, and experience the city’s icons and hidden corners with the freedom only an e-bike can offer—intimate, fun, and unlike any other tour in town.

Cruise the River Thames to see London’s most iconic sites, from the Houses of Parliament to Tower Bridge. While some tourist-focused River Thames cruises require half a day, this independent alternative takes in highlights with just 30 minutes aboard a public river ferry. An included digital audio guide points out landmarks—the curated info of a guided tour, plus the freedom to explore on your own.

Combine a Westminster tour with a Thames River cruise to gain a comprehensive overview of London’s most famous landmarks. Get a closer glimpse of must-see sights like Buckingham Palace and 10 Downing Street as you explore Westminster on foot, with personalized insights provided by your local guide. Afterwards, give your feet a well-deserved rest on a river bus ride, with views of the Tower of London, London Eye, and more.

See two different sides of London on this walking tour. Listen to your guide’s local stories and historical facts as they show you around more than 15 of the city’s most famous landmarks, like Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, and more. Enjoy the tour in private, allowing you to pick your guide’s brain to your heart’s content. Then, relax and wander through the picturesque Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Combine your love for "Harry Potter" with your London sightseeing bucket list with the help of a guide on this group tour around the city. See Platform 9 ¾, ride the London Eye, shop for souvenirs at two different Potter-themed shops, and much more—all while your guide shares fun facts about Harry Potter's London.

Bring the magic of Harry Potter to life while seeing dozens of key London landmarks and connecting with like minded Potter heads. Discover the narrow streets, famed bridges, and tiny shops that featured in the movies and learn fun facts you’d otherwise miss. Afterwards, enjoy guaranteed entry to the Tower of London before putting your feet up on a relaxing 40-minute Thames cruise to see London’s skyline in all of its glory.

Combine a tour of the London filming locations seen in the Harry Potter movies with a visit to one of England’s oldest prisons on this half-day walking tour. Snap a photo at Platform 9 ¾ inside King’s Cross Station (Euston Rd., London N1C 4AP), explore a darker side of London at the Clink Prison, and finish your tour with a scenic cruise down the River Thames for panoramic views of the city.

Combine three of London’s top attractions in one convenient combo package that includes a walking tour of Westminster; an admission ticket for The Shard; and a cruise on the Thames River. As well as seeing London from three different perspectives, you’ll receive personalized attention in a small group, and spend more time taking in stunning views of the British captial.