Top England Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 9

See the historic city of York from a different perspective during a 45-minute or 1-hour cruise on the Ouse River. Relax during a leisurely sail, accompanied by commentary that details the history and culture of York, and enjoy unobstructed views of landmarks such as Clifford’s Tower and the York Museum and Gardens. Choose from several departure times to suit your schedule.

Explore London by land and from the water on this sightseeing tour. Travel around the city by vintage double-decker bus, and look for top London landmarks like Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament. Then, hop out for photos at the Tower of London before taking a cruise along the River Thames. End with a quintessential cream tea with scones like a true Londoner at Harrods

Taste your way around London's vibrant Covent Garden and Soho neighborhoods like a true local—and follow your food-loving guide to culinary highlights you might otherwise miss—on this small-group walking and tasting tour. Sample everything from Indian cuisine and bao buns to hard cider and lots more. In between, stop at local landmarks, and learn more about the neighborhoods' countercultural and musical history from your guide's stories.

Explore London’s medieval history with the help of a guide, from the Tower of London to London Bridge to Shakespeare’s Globe Theater and much more. Learn and sightsee at the same time as you walk along the River Thames and learn old secrets about the city spanning centuries. Hear about a side of London most locals won’t even know about.

Explore the breathtaking city of Bath—arguably England’s most beautiful city—from the comfort of an open-top double-decker bus. With your 24-hour pass, witness the city’s grand Georgian architecture and create your own civilized itinerary with multiple stops on two different routes near the Roman Baths, the Royal Crescent, Georgian Garden and more!

Explore London’s top attractions at your own pace on this hop-on hop-off bus tour. Climb aboard an eco-friendly open-top bus to see landmarks such as Tower Bridge, the London Eye, Westminster Abbey, and more, and hop off at any stop to get a closer look. Enjoy audio commentary, including a special kids’ version, and download the app for easy navigation, real-time bus tracking, and self-guided walking tours.

Trying to get from attraction to attraction in London can take hours and eat up valuable vacation time. Save your energy by traveling on board an air-conditioned coach, checking off top sights such as Big Ben, the Tower of London, and Westminster Abbey. Enjoy a guided tour of St. Paul's Cathedral, and see another angle of the city with an included ticket for a Thames sightseeing cruise.

Many of rock’s greatest bands have London roots, and on this small-group tour, you’ll go on a deep-dive of their haunts on foot. Led by a local musician, you’ll wander through Soho, Mayfair, and beyond, getting a look at the land that created and shaped music’s greatest sounds from the likes of The Clash, David Bowie, Led Zeppelin, and many other legends.

Head to the Tower of London bright and early to see the Crown Jewels without the crowds and catch the opening ceremony led by a Beefeater. Once you’ve explored the tower, meet up with your guide again for a guided walking tour to see Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, Houses of Parliament, Buckingham Palace, and more, and take a relaxing river cruise along the Thames.

See London in a stylish classic car on this private panoramic tour with hotel pickup and drop-off. Visit top sights like Borough Market, Covent Garden, and Banksy’s Leake Street Arches, passing landmarks such as St. Paul’s Cathedral and the Houses of Parliament—all with one simple booking. Enjoy a personalized experience tailored to your preferences without the hassle of public transport.

Explore the dark side of London’s East End on this evening walking tour, ideal for travelers who want an entertaining, and potentially frightening, alternative to typical city tours Follow in the footsteps of historic serial killers such as Jack the Ripper and listen to stories of grave-robbing, witchcraft, murders, and executions. This tour is led by writer Declan McHugh, author of “Bloody London.”

Discover a darker side of London on this immersive and interactive guided walking tour of the South Bank. Walk the city streets at night with your local guide and hear little-told stories of London’s grisly past. Then settle down in Southwark’s George Inn and watch a recreation of a true story of murder and revenge, told in the very room in which it happened.

Journey through the world of organized crime with a one-of-a-kind walking tour through London’s East End. Guided by Vas Blackwood, who has appeared in numerous gangster films, hear real histories and fictional recreations of London’s criminal underworld that you won't get in the guidebook. Visit filming locations, learn about the notorious Kray Twins, and discover landmarks and stories you're unlikely to find on your own.

Movie enthusiasts, this one's designed just for you. Embark on a fascinating journey through York with an interactive tour that features movie trivia and group challenges. Along the way, discover iconic Harry Potter filming locations and enjoy additional elements such as video clips, costumes, and reenactments to enhance your experience. The tour is available in English, French, and German to accommodate more guests.

Tuck into some of London's finest cheeses on this walking tour with a twist. Starting in Mayfair, visit a cheese counter that's been serving the whey-too-eager public for over 300 years and enjoy samples of Stilton. Continue through the streets of London to Soho and Little Italy, sampling more cheese, and taking a cheese quiz to earn points for your team. Dine on some of the best baked Camembert in Covent Garden where your tour ends.

Discover London landmarks linked to the Beatles, Rolling Stones, Queen, and other rock legends with ease on a private black cab music-themed tour. Choose the start time and tour duration that works for your schedule and meet your driver-guide at your hotel for a seamless experience. Save time as your travel to highlights such as the Abbey Road crossing, Trident Studios, and beyond with direct transfers.

Come and see the stunning coastline of Torbay and The English Riviera. From coves, caves and natural limestone arches through to isolated rocky islands and secluded beaches. It's simply stunning. We will visit areas where we hope to see seals basking in the sunshine, lots of different sea birds and of course we will seek our resident pod of dolphins. This fun trip will get you out in the fresh air and seeing things from a different perspective on the water - come and create some smiles and memories with us !!

Learn more about London’s history on this fascinating Jack the Ripper-themed walking tour of the East End. As well as the notorious serial killer, learn about his women victims, who have largely been overlooked by history. You’ll visit former crime scenes and historic landmarks as your guide tells you fascinating stories about Victorian London. Get a close-up look at this part of the city by exploring on foot.

Get off the tourist trail and combine sightseeing with high-octane thrills on a Thames River speedboat cruise, the ideal choice for adrenaline junkies. On a RIB (rigid inflatable boat), zoom past London landmarks such as Tower Bridge, the Shard, and HMS Belfast at full throttle, while slowing down intermittently to listen to comic commentary. Experience the river in a new way and get a brand new perspective on the city's sights.

Limited time in London doesn’t have to mean a limited view of the capital. Soak up the key sights in just one action-packed day on this guided walking tour. Explore highlights such as Westminster Abbey and Buckingham Palace (view the Changing of the Guard on days it's scheduled). Then, cruise the River Thames on a comfortable boat to the Tower of London, and delve into British history as you view the Crown Jewels.

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".

Round up the sights of the Yorkshire Dales National Park in just one day and without renting a car when you book this exciting small-group excursion from York. Drive past stone-walled villages, winding valleys, and grazing sheep, making stops at Bolton Castle, market towns, and the Aysgarth Waterfall. Enjoy a scenic drive through the Dales with multiple photo stops and commentary from your guide.

Taste your way around London's Borough Market on this small-group tasting tour. Beat the crowds and figure out which stalls have the best eats with the help of a local guide. No need to pay for food along the way, since you’ll have six different tastings at six locations included in the tour price.

Swap the sights of Bath for those of the picturesque Cotswolds and historic stone circles. This trip covers centuries of English history and showcases some of the country’s most scenic spots at the same time. After visiting the mysterious ancient stone circles at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Stonehenge and Avebury, you’ll spend time in Lacock and Castle Combe, two classic villages of the Cotswolds.