Top England Sightseeing Tours - page 2

To maximize limited time in London, combine an iconic British tradition with a sightseeing excursion on an afternoon tea cruise on the Thames River. As you sail from Tower Pier to Westminster, admire London landmarks including the Tower of London, St. Paul's Cathedral, Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, and the London Eye—without having to navigate or jostle among the large crowds that gather at the monuments. Plus, indulge in tea, freshly prepared cakes, and sandwiches.

Hear spooky stories and learn all about alleged apparitions on a group walking ghost tour of central London at night. Follow your guide down dark streets and eerie alleyways while you listen to haunting tales of London’s hidden history that most tourists miss out on—spanning crime, murder, and mayhem. Check major city landmarks off your bucket list at the same time, like St Paul's Cathedral.

Delve into London’s dark history on an evening ghost tour of the city’s royal parks, ideal for thrill-seekers and history buffs. Under the cloak of darkness, explore dimly lit parks and historic buildings while listening to spine chilling stories from your ghoulish guide. Plus, enjoy a Thames River cruise which ends at the Tower of London, allegedly London’s most haunted landmark.

Don't have long in London? See the city’s top sights in the space of a single bus tour—and enjoy a different perspective on the British capital when you explore after dark. Climb aboard your open-top bus to discover landmarks from Buckingham Palace to the Tower of London. Learn the stories behind the sights from your guide’s live commentary (depending on the route) or an audio guide, available in several languages.

Explore London's major sights with a 1-, 2-, or 3-day hop-on hop-off bus pass covering three routes. Spot landmarks including Tower Bridge, Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, and Buckingham Palace at your own pace. Complete your experience with a hop-on hop-off Thames River cruise for a fresh city perspective. Updated route schedules and stops ensure you can plan your sightseeing efficiently across all circuits.

With so many options to choose from, Soho’s vibrant dining scene can be overwhelming to navigate. Outsource the planning to an expert on this small-group evening tour in London. Discover places far from the tourist trail and take away tailored tips to use during the rest of your time in the city. Unlike many food tours, this one also includes cocktails.

Experience one of London’s must-see attractions with this skip-the-line Lastminute.com London Eye admission ticket. Bypass the long line and enjoy priority access and boarding for a standard flight in a shared capsule. Then admire panoramic views of the Thames River, the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, and other top London landmarks during your turn on the iconic wheel.

Visit many of London's top landmarks in one convenient booking. Start with an early-access visit to the UNESCO-listed Tower of London, including the Opening Ceremony and a self-guided Tower of London visit via a multilingual app, taking it all in at your own pace. Then, take another self-guided walking tour for independent exploration of other Westminster landmarks, including Big Ben and Buckingham Palace.

Check off many of London's most important landmarks in just one day on this guided tour that includes a Thames River cruise; ride on the London Eye (if option is selected); tour of St. Paul’s Cathedral; and admission to the Tower of London. Admire panoramic views of the capital from your air-conditioned coach as you journey around the city.

Take a private custom tour through bustling London in a traditional black taxi! Your personal driver will help you design the perfect 2-hour itinerary or take the reins completely, escorting you to London’s key attractions. Travel at your own pace, and request stops to snap photos, grab a souvenir or have a closer look at a site. London is your oyster on this private black taxi tour!

Discover the best dishes in east London—and avoid tourist traps—on this small-group food tour. Make the most of the area's diverse mix of cultures and rich history as you journey through 2,000 years of culinary history, from Roman roots to modern multicultural flavors. Savor multiple tastings, including a warm crumble dessert, Brick Lane’s best curry, freshly baked bagels, and classic fish and chips.

Discover London your way on a private custom tour. Opt for a half- or full-day tour and customize your itinerary to your preferences. Your guide takes care of arranging public transportation and reservations, so you can delve into the capital’s rich history at your own pace. See icons such as Big Ben and the Tower of London, and stray from the conventional tourist trail for a unique experience of London.

London’s top sights don’t come cheap. But you can save almost 50% on the cost of admission when you buy The London Pass®, a digital package that gives you free entry to more than 100 of London’s top attractions. Enjoy sights such as Westminster Abbey, the London Eye, the Tower of London, and the original Madame Tussauds, with a handy app (or PDF guide) to help you plan your trip.

London’s Natural History Museum houses some 80 million objects, making it difficult for visitors to home in on the highlights independently without pre-planning. Save time with a privately guided tour that lets you avoid random roaming by focusing on the museum’s must-see specimens. Plus, having a guide by your side means you'll hear the stories behind many of the exhibits, learning secrets and details you might have missed otherwise.

Experience the architecture and age-old traditions of the Tower of London and Tower Bridge on an early-access tour of the UNESCO World Heritage Site. Watch the official opening ceremony of the Tower of London Beefeaters, take a peek at the Crown Jewels before the crowds arrive, and then hear the tales of torture and execution at the storied White Tower and Traitor's Gate.

Discover a unique perspective on London’s landmarks—and enjoy a relaxing way to explore—on this Thames River boat tour one-way ticket. Enjoy the flexibility to board and disembark when you want from four convenient piers. Take in the views from the upper decks or relax within the cozy indoor salons, and learn more from the accompanying multilingual commentary.

The sheer quantity of art held within London’s National Gallery makes exploring the museum independently an intimidating feat. This private tour of the National Gallery ensures you see all of the collection’s highlights, giving you the opportunity to admire masterpieces and artistic techniques you may miss by browsing aimlessly. Your guide will lead you to works by Van Gogh, Monet, and Rembrandt, while offering insight into the painters’ lives.

While many travelers visit the Tower of London, few are lucky enough to meet a real Beefeater—one of the castle’s ceremonial guardians. Enjoy plenty of time to ask questions during a private Beefeater audience, and listen to anecdotes you won't find in a guidebook. Follow up with a tour of the complex, including a visit to the shimmering Crown Jewels, and time to explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site independently.

Discover the best of London in just one day on this action-packed tour. Traveling by air-conditioned coach, tick off top attractions like Big Ben, the Tower of London, and Westminster Abbey off your bucket list, and enjoy a guided tour of St. Paul's Cathedral. You also receive a ticket for a Thames River sightseeing cruise to use after your tour, and can upgrade to include an evening ticket for the London Eye.

Get off the beaten path and discover the stories and secrets that make London so unique on this walking tour of central London, where most of the capital's attractions are concentrated. As well as passing landmarks, discover hidden gems, such as the world's smallest police station, an ancient water gate, the most superstitious hotel in London, and more, revealing a side to London that you never knew existed.

Reach new heights and enjoy unobstructed views over London with the Up at The O2 Experience. Intrepid climbers are rewarded with panoramic views during this walk to the top of this entertainment venue. Equipped with a safety harness, follow your guide to the apex of the building to look down upon Canary Wharf, the Olympic Park, and Greenwich. No climbing experience is required.

Exploring the Tower of London on your own can mean missing the stories behind its complex history. This small-group tour offers a more personal experience with a local guide, giving you time to ask questions and gain deeper insight. For a classic British touch, upgrade your experience to include afternoon tea.

Get a taste of London’s vibrant culinary scene, and discover bites you might otherwise miss on this small-group or private Borough Market food tour. Explore the London Bridge area while sampling classic British favorites such as fish and chips, sausage rolls, cheeses, and local beers, ciders, or mead. Plus, you'll take away plenty of tailored tips to enhance your eating experiences in London.

Immerse yourself in the rich history of World War II and delve into the life and work of former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill on this walking tour of London. Descend to the Churchill War Rooms, and enrich your knowledge of British history with commentary that covers little-known facts. Plus, see iconic London sights such as the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben without having to worry about navigating the busy streets alone.