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Experience the spookier side of London and its history with a guide to show you and your party around the city’s bustling streets. See some of the top sights in the middle of London while you hear stories about mysteries, tragedies, and alleged hauntings at places like Temple Bar London, the Old Bailey, the Church of Saint Magnus-the-Martyr, and much more.

Experience London's colorful pub culture and learn all about its history with the help of a local guide on this private walking tour through Borough and London Bridge. Sample drinks in some of the city's oldest and most unique boozers, and learn the stories behind the bars where you sit and sip, from Romans and Vikings to Charles Dickens and British nobility.

Finding truly authentic food and drink experiences in a big city can be a challenge. However, drive just outside Bristol and discover a peaceful rural setting dedicated to natural wine and cider making. Walk through the vineyard and orchard to learn how organically grown fruit is transformed into wine and cider without added sulphites, and gain insight into the fermentation and bottling process along the way. Finish your visit with a guided tasting of natural wines and ciders, paired with local cheese—a relaxed and flavorful introduction to the region’s craft produce scene.

The city of London is centuries old, playing host to some gruesome goings-on over the years. Explore the spooky streets on this nighttime ghost walk. Learn about murderous queens, grisly grave robbers, the Black Dog of Newgate, and the ghosts that are said to haunt London’s most popular landmarks, from St. Paul’s Cathedral to the Bank of England.

Your flagship shows. These shows will feature some of the finest headline comedians from across the UK and beyond. With regular TV faces. You'll be sure to have an absolutely side splitting night of laughter at Hot Water Comedy Club. The show doesn't end after the comedy as you can enjoy live music in your bar area until late.

Head to London’s East End and go back to Victorian times, when Jack the Ripper lurked around on this guided group tour. Your guide makes the story entertaining, and you also get a tour of this part of London too. You pass by Old Spitalfields Market, the Ten Bells where Jack the Ripper’s victims drank, plus other landmarks. You finish at the White Hart pub, so feel free to purchase drinks at the end.

Discover an alternative history of York by taking this unique guided walk through the city centre. York has a reputation for having a pub for everyday of the year. Find out about some of the oldest as well as the people and events associated with them. Inquests, riots, politics, plagues, religious influence, bizarre entertainments and strange auctions, York's pub history provides a strong picture of the social life of the city. Fiona Laing: i weekend "They say there is a bar for each day of the year in York. They come in all shapes and sizes and there is even a walking tour, which traces their history, some dating back to the 16th century. Keith Martin will share his passion for York's oldest pubs in return for a donation to Keep Your Pet a charity which helps people keep their animals at difficult times" Private tours can be arranged for groups of 6 or more at mutually convenient times and days and starting points. All money raised through the tours supports a local York charity.

Explore London’s National Gallery through a biblical lens with a guide to show you around the stunning works of art. Discuss the Bible in front of masterful paintings depicting scenes from its passages. Let your tour leader guide you towards a new understanding of the text with these masterpieces as a guide.

Experience London’s most iconic royal tradition with an award-winning Changing of the Guard tour. Get exclusive views of the ceremony from prime vantage points, see the guards and horses up close, and enjoy behind-the-scenes insights you won’t get on a standard tour. Guided by experts, you’ll explore historic landmarks like Wellington Barracks, St James’s Palace, and Horse Guards Parade while learning about centuries of British pageantry and royal history. Avoid the crowds and capture unforgettable photo opportunities at Buckingham Palace, Clarence House, and other key sites. This tour is designed to give you a unique, immersive, and memorable royal London experience from start to finish. - Duration: Approximately 2 to 3 hours - Maximum group size of 20 for a personalized experience - Meet at Jan Smutts Statue at Parliament Square - Not wheelchair accessible; suitable for all ages with moderate mobility

Enjoy a relaxed introduction to the growing wine scene and traditional cheesemaking with this intimate cellar tasting in Bath. Instead of searching for specialty tastings on your own, settle into a cozy, atmospheric setting where three carefully selected wines—typically a white, rosé, and red—are paired with artisan cheeses and curated accompaniments.

This lively, jam-packed London walking tour covers the city’s top 30 attractions—you'll end the day knowing you've seen it all. With your guide, you'll begin at Green Park, journeying through Westminster for sights like Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, and Westminster Abbey. Then you'll explore the iconic London Bridge area, including landmarks like Tower Bridge and Shakespeare’s Globe. It's all downhill from there...into the London Dungeons.

During the holiday season, London bursts into life with Christmas-themed illuminations—but knowing where to see the best of them can be tough. Explore England’s capital at its most festive on a walking tour that covers Covent Garden, Trafalgar Square, Carnaby Street and more. Plus, learn about England's Christmas traditions from your guide.

Many Jack the Ripper tours take you to the locations where the serial killer reigned terror, but true history enthusiasts will love delving deeper into the stories on a tour written and designed by a Jack the Ripper expert, Russell Edwards. Piece together Jack’s real identity through historical documents and forensic evidence as you walk the streets of Whitechapel after dark.

Experience a side of Manchester that the history books often miss on this small-group guided tour. Explore the streets of Angel Meadow, a former Victorian slum that used to house one of the world’s first cotton mills. Learn the story of the Mancunian families that struggled to survive in the area, while discovering the area’s evolution over the ages.

Chocoholics and cocktail enthusiasts rarely find experiences that cater to both their passions. During this exclusive tasting and cocktail-crafting workshop, try some of the world’s best chocolate made by an artisan London chocolate boutique. Get top tips from a pro on how to properly taste chocolate, and learn how to make delicious Mexican-inspired cocktails, such as the Melt Margarita and the Pisco Passion.

For events at our venue, your ticket includes: • Welcome aperitivo cocktail • An interactive cocktail masterclass with our mixologist, featuring live demonstrations, tastings, and one cocktail personally crafted by each participant • Italian-style sharing dinner with a naturally vegan selection (including olives, arancini, mixed vegetables, bruschette and more) Please note: some cocktails are demonstrated by our mixologist and may be shared between participants depending on group size.

Explore a shadowed chapter of British history on this guided ghost tour of Winchester. Led by an actor-guide, uncover haunted tales at Hyde Abbey’s eerie ruins and walk in the ghostly footsteps of King Alfred the Great. Mix thrills with sightseeing as you pass Winchester Cathedral, Theatre Royal Winchester, and Jewry Street, all in one chilling walk. This shorter tour is the perfect way to end a day exploring the city.

Experience an evening of Las Vegas style entertainment during a 2.5-hour performance in Blackpool. Reserve your spot in advance and enjoy a guaranteed table. Lead by your host Leye D Johns, the non-stop show includes singing, showgirls, comedy, and more. Food and drinks are available for purchase and attentive wait staff are always on hand for table service.

Join us to experience and explore the wonderful sights and sounds of the New Forest coast line. Our experience guides have extensive knowledge of the history and wildlife of the area. One of the most scenic sections of the New Forest National Park with views across to the Isle of Wight and the famous Needles, the area is teeming with wildlife. Full joining details will be sent out a few days ahead of the tour.

Get a different perspective on London—and get a bit of exercise in while you’re at it—on a cycling tour. Visit many of the city’s most recognizable landmarks in a short amount of time. Follow your guide on a provided hybrid bike (with helmet) past Hyde Park, Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, and many more attractions. Make frequent stops along the way to ask questions and take photos.

Discover the dramatic limestone valleys and emerald countryside of the Yorkshire Dales National Park on an 8-hour tour from Windermere. Travel with ease from the Lake District and visit the quaint towns of Hardraw and Wensleydale, famed for its cheese, and Bolton Castle, in which Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned. See, too, Aysgarth Falls and the lovely English village of Dent.

Whether you are a night time owl who likes to party, or you prefer a daytime chilled brunch, FunnyBoyz will have something which suits your vibe! RuPaul Drag Race guests from BBC 3 TV show TwerkOffs, LipSync Battles and so on... Benidorm Bingo ( Musical ) Bottomless Brunches Spin the Wheel Drag Queens Tribute Acts Bar Crawls We are an interactive experience. No one leaves a FunnyBoyz without feeling over the top happy, as each and every one of our drag queens will go the extra mile to make YOU feel like a celebrity... because, in a way, you all are so special to us!

Whether you’re looking for a way to teambuild with your work pals or something different to do for date night, this Pac-Man experience is for you. Play a life-sized version of the game that you’d struggle to find anywhere else, complete with your pals, and try your hand at different mazes, levels, and bonus rounds.

Celebrate the wonderful music of Sweden’s favorite pop 4-piece with this ABBA tribute concert ticket at Viva Blackpool in Blackpool. Rock along to hits like ‘Dancing Queen’, ‘Fernando’, and ‘Take a Chance on Me’ as tribute act Viva Voulez Vous bring your favorite ABBA hits to life on stage. Relive ABBA’s chart-topping career through this brand new show, with cutting-edge light and sound systems to lift your evening.