Top England Walking Tours - page 120

Visit a number of London’s most striking war memorials—and commemorate the lives of those who were lost in different conflicts—on this private walking tour. Meet your guide at your hotel or the tour starting point, and set off on a discovery of tributes to soldiers who fought in the world wars and more. As you go, you’ll also learn about pivotal moments in British military history.

Newcastle Upon Tyne is originally, a Roman city which later featured heavily in wars with Scotland. Its many fine buildings largely a legacy of the Industrial Revolution and its famed coal and shipbuilding industries which brought wealth and invention. Known around its world for its beer and bridges amongst other things, Newcastle is a city like no other and we will get to see both the most amazing urban train view in Britain as well as a street voted Britains most beautiful (not Edinburgh or Bath)! See the famous quayside and markets, get a taste of the friendliest city in Britain and voted the second most partying city in the world after Rio (take that London, Las Vegas and Monaco). See the castle, visit the cathedrals, the markets, experience the culture. We will surely find a great place to eat or drink in this city with a well renowned reputation for for its pubs before we return back to London. If time allows we can customise this tour and visit The Angel of the North.

While London is a large, sprawling city these days, it all started thousands of years ago in the City of London. Learn more about this ancient part of the capital—touched by the Vikings, Anglo-Saxons, Normans, and more—on a private guided walking tour of the compact area. Get an up-close view of the layers of history by exploring on foot and listen to your guide’s historic tales along the way.

This private walking tour explores two of the most beautiful little market towns in Britain that are only a few miles apart but which are entirely different in how they look and feel. We will spend around 3 hours in lovely Oakham before hopping 10 minutes on the train (or by car if you prefer) to Stamford. Oakham is the county town of Rutland. Our smallest county with gorgeous countryside all around and with a well-deserved reputation for its quality food and drink and artisan shops. Oakham also has a unique Great Hall in the castle, old buttercross & market & much more. Stamford is perhaps the finest Georgian-era town in Britain. You might not have been there before but you’ll likely recognise it from its many appearances onscreen. Stamford’s narrow alleyways and hidden courtyards are home to all manner of specialty shops, fine jewelers & designer boutiques. It also has a Friday Market and a buzzing High Street. Not forgetting the great history and architecture. It's heaven!

Rutland is England’s smallest and some might say its prettiest county. One thing is for certain, Rutland lives up to its motto, Multum in Parvo or ‘much in little’. In this private tour you will just want this beautiful little place has to offer. Explore the market towns and rolling countryside and its famous Rutland Water. Visit castles, churches and walk down beautiful streets and lanes. Perhaps treat yourself to something nice. Rutland is well known for being foodie paradise (Pork Pie and Stilton for me if you're asking). One thing you won’t help but notice is the beautiful rolling countryside in Rutland which combined with its perfect picturesque villages has been labelled the new Cotswolds we will find out why. This is a private tour just for you by car with a certain level of walking at each spot. I know where I'd like to take you but it's all easy going and we can go with the flow, wherever that takes us. There truly is Much In Little.

The beautiful town of Stamford is on the old coaching route between London, York, Newcastle and Edinburgh and as such is the natural home for some wonderfully characterful pubs and inns that would have been a hive of activity in days gone by. Today Stamford is said to be the finest stone city in Britain, there are less horse and carts and more ambling visitors and shoppers exploring all the nooks and crannies. The pub tour is a great alternative way to see this marvelous old town whilst learning its history as we visit some of its most historic old pubs with a drink included in each one (drinks not compulsory).

Commemorate your London vacation in a way most tourists won’t—with a private photoshoot around some of the city’s most iconic sights. Whether you want to capture your family’s London adventure or you’d like pictures of you and your partner looking your best on a romantic getaway, this professional photographer is here to help make sure your memories of the city last a lifetime.

Avoid the hassle of public transport and travel with ease between Harry Potter filming locations in London in an air-conditioned private black taxi for the most magical way to explore. Enjoy an itinerary that takes you to popular Harry Potter filming locations, plus some secret locations, too. Highlights include Leadenhall Market (Diagon Alley), Platform 9 ¾, Millennium Bridge, and more.

Discover the continuing impact of poet and playwright William Shakespeare by exploring his birthplace of Stratford-upon-Avon on this full-day private tour from London. Visit the Bard’s home-turned-museum to learn about his early life, as well as the nearby Swan Theatre—part of the Royal Shakespeare Company—which still stages productions of Shakespearean plays.

The Cotswolds is home to rolling hills, historic villages, and commemorated landmarks but working out how to get there to explore can be tricky if you’re staying in London. On this private full-day tour, get picked up from your London hotel and let your driver-guide navigate the idyllic green landscape as you relax in the back of your private vehicle.

Learn about England’s medieval history at the historic city of Canterbury before discovering why the county of Kent is known as the ‘Garden of England’ on a drive to the town of Dover on this full-day private tour from London. Let your driver-guide handle the navigation and enjoy views of the rolling green countryside as you ride.

Begin your journey at the picturesque waterfront. Home to the famous Albert Dock and its array of museums, galleries, and restaurants. Marvel at the stunning architecture of Liverpool Cathedral, one of the city's most iconic landmarks. Admire the Gothic-style design. Wander through the charming streets of the Georgian Quarter, lined with elegant townhouses and leafy squares. Explore the Royal Albert Dock, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most visited tourist destinations in the UK. Stroll along the waterfront promenade, lined with shops, cafes, and bars, and admire the beautifully restored warehouses. Conclude your tour with a leisurely walk through Liverpool One, the city's premier shopping and leisure destination. Browse the diverse range of shops, enjoy a bite to eat at one of the many restaurants, or simply soak up the bustling atmosphere of this vibrant district.

See not one but two UNESCO World Heritage Sites on this private tour from London. Take in the architectural beauty of Bath and discover the rich history of ancient Stonehenge with the help of a local guide to share the stories behind the landmarks as you explore each site. With handy round-trip hotel pickup, you can just relax and focus on sightseeing.

There’s so much to see and do in London that it can be quite overwhelming for first-time visitors. Simplify your sightseeing in this exciting city with a private guide who customizes the short itinerary to suit your needs and interests. Whether you’re into museums, palaces, medieval architecture, or something else, see and do exactly what you want as this is your tour of London.

Get off the beaten track during your stay in Bath and enjoy a private half-day tour of Wells, England's smallest city. Explore the beautiful 13th Century cathedral renowned for its architecture and a clock which is one of the oldest working clocks in the world. See Europe's oldest continuously-lived in residential street. Explore the picturesque gardens of the Bishops Palace. Tour includes round-trip transfer from Bath with an award-winning local guide.

Explore two enchanting destinations on this private day tour from Bath. Begin with a visit to Wells, England's smallest city, where the stunning 13th-century cathedral and the oldest residential street in Europe await you. After a hearty pub lunch, journey to Glastonbury, rich in legends, to see the historic ruins of Glastonbury Abbey and, if you choose, hike up the Glastonbury Tor for panoramic views of the area. This tour is perfect for those wanting to see some of the region's beautiful sights and those interested in the mystical side of English culture! - Includes entrance tickets to Wells Cathedral and Glastonbury Abbey - Private transportation and a local guide provided - Lunch is reserved at a local pub but not included in the price

This walking tour offers a seamless journey through Norwich’s rich past and vibrant present, combining iconic landmarks such as Norwich Cathedral and Norwich Castle with hidden gems like Elm Hill and the picturesque River Wensum. Guests experience a perfect balance of history, architecture, and local culture, all within a compact and easy-to-enjoy route led at a comfortable pace. By blending storytelling with scenic stops and authentic city highlights, this tour creates an engaging and memorable experience that brings Norwich to life—making it an ideal choice for visitors who want to discover the city’s character.

UK – Elegant Britain (Oxford · Stonehenge · Reading Tech Hub) 4-Day Tour (Mini Group | 5–9-seat Business Van | Door-to-door pick-up with Driver-Guide) Tour Dates: Depart London every Sunday & Wednesday · Guaranteed from 2 guests · Max 6 guests (Perfect in-depth add-on tour to https://www.viator.com/tours/London/7-Day-European-Tour-Exploring-England-and-Scotland-starting-from-Paris/d737-8976P21) Tour Highlights *Royal landmarks & academic city: Windsor Castle (royal icon) & Oxford (classic university atmosphere) *Cotswolds countryside & creative Bristol: Bibury (the prettiest village) · Bristol (European Green Capital & street art) *Roman spa heritage & world wonder: Bath (Roman Baths) & Stonehenge (UNESCO mysterious monument)

Rock Legends. Real Locations. Walk in the footsteps of music legends on our Rock ’n’ Roll Soho Tour! Discover the rebellious heart of London where The Rolling Stones recorded, David Bowie strutted, and The Beatles made history. We’ll explore iconic studios, hidden gig venues, and the backstreets that shaped the British music scene—from punk to Britpop and beyond. Hear wild stories of rock excess, groundbreaking albums, and secret gigs that changed music forever. Whether you're a lifelong fan or just love a good story, this tour will crank up your London experience to 11. Lace up your boots—it’s time to rock Soho!

Explore the heart of London! Join us for a fun, relaxed walk through the city’s most iconic sights—perfect whether it’s your first time here or you just want to see the classics in a new light. We kick things off in lively Piccadilly Circus, where bright lights and London’s energy collide. Then it’s on through Leicester Square, packed with theatre buzz and movie magic, and into Trafalgar Square, where fountains, famous statues, and art galleries surround you. We stroll down historic Whitehall, passing key government buildings and 10 Downing Street, before arriving at Big Ben and the jaw-dropping Houses of Parliament. Across the street, Westminster Abbey awaits—full of royal stories and centuries of tradition. Finally, we journey through leafy St James’s Park and up The Mall, finishing at the magnificent Buckingham Palace for that iconic selfie. All enjoyed with one of your exceptional tour guides who'll provide you with a terrific overview of London.

Enhance your experience of royal London on a 1 hour and 45 minute walking tour of the English capital’s regal sights. Alongside your guide, you’ll amble along the Mall, admire the verdant splendor of St James’ Park and learn about the rich history of the British monarchy. Witness the pomp and pageantry of the Changing of the Household Cavalry ceremony — conducted Horseguards Parade — and soak up the bustling atmosphere of Trafalgar Square, home to the colossal Nelson’s Column.

Combine sightseeing with dancing on this private silent disco tour through London's alternative neighborhood of Camden. Put on a pair of headphones and make your way past key sights, including the Amy Winehouse Statue, Camden Market, the Electric Ballroom, and more. Listen to commentary from your guide and a dance-inspiring playlist as you go. Ideal for large groups, as this private tour accommodates up to 15 travelers for one set price.

Your 90-minute private walking tour is led by a current student or graduate of Cambridge University and you will get to see all the most famous colleges and landmarks with authentic insights into student life.

Explore the vibrant LGBTQIA+ history of London on a guided walking tour highlighting the untold stories of iconic figures from Emperor Hadrian to Oscar Wilde. This immersive experience takes you through the City’s medieval alleyways and hidden parks, while revealing the rich tapestry of narratives that shaped its inclusive spirit. Led by an accredited City of London Green Badge Guide with over 40 years of experience, this tour is perfect for both tourists and locals seeking to connect with the city’s diverse past. - Discover the historical significance of LGBTQIA+ figures in London - Expert insights from a seasoned guide with extensive local knowledge - Walk through historic sites, hidden corners, and unique locations - Ideal for individuals, couples, and families interested in cultural history