Top England Water Tours

Experience London’s Christmas sparkle like never before! Cruise the shimmering Thames by boat past Big Ben and Tower Bridge, then hop on an open-top bus to glide beneath dazzling lights along Regent Street, and Piccadilly Circus. Enjoy festive music, joyful commentary, and breath-taking views — the perfect way to see the city shine this holiday season!

Celebrate the holiday season with a delightful Santa Cruise across Poole Harbour. Enjoy scenic views as you sail past Brownsea Island and Sandbanks Peninsula while sipping warm mulled wine and listening to festive carols. Santa himself will be on board, mingling with guests and providing each child with a personalized Christmas gift. This magical 1 hour and 15-minute adventure promises a memorable experience for families and kids of all ages. - Scenic cruise featuring stunning sights like Sandbanks and Studland Bay - Enjoy mulled wine and mince pies for adults; soft drinks and biscuits for kids - Meet Santa and receive a personalized gift for every child - Multiple sailing times available from December 6th to 24th

Eat your way through London's historic markets on this private guided tour. Pass through several different neighborhoods, starting with the centuries-old Borough Market. As you learn about the culture and history of each location, with a focus on international roots, you’ll gain an understanding of what makes London such a uniquely cosmopolitan city.

Savor the delightful combination of fresh strawberries and cream as you glide along the scenic Ouse River on this unique cruise experience in York. Enjoy a relaxing atmosphere while sipping on your favorite drink and indulging in delicious treats. Perfect for families, couples, or anyone looking to enjoy a charming afternoon, this cruise offers a perfect blend of relaxation and culinary delight. With a duration of less than an hour, it’s a sweet way to enjoy the beautiful sights of York from the water. - Enjoy a 60-minutes scenic cruise on the Ouse River with strawberries and cream - Ideal for families and couples seeking a delightful outing - Less than one hour in duration, perfect for a quick escape - Includes complimentary refreshments while on board

Experience London at its most enchanting with a festive Thames cruise that combines spectacular sightseeing, seasonal dining, and holiday entertainment. From the moment you step aboard, you'll be welcomed into a warm and cosy atmosphere. The vessel is decorated for the holidays, creating the perfect setting for celebrating on the water. Relax as you sail past some of London's most iconic landmarks, including Tower Bridge, the Houses of Parliament, St Paul's Cathedral, and the London Eye. Enjoy a traditional Christmas-inspired afternoon tea featuring seasonal treats and warming refreshments, or upgrade to a festive dinner cruise featuring a bespoke holiday menu crafted especially for the season. Festive music adds to the celebratory atmosphere, making this a truly immersive Christmas experience in London. Whether you're looking for a unique outing, a romantic date night, or a memorable gathering with family and friends, this cruise offers an unforgettable way to celebrate.

Discover the complete story of England on this fully guided 2-hour walking tour designed to give visitors a clear, engaging, and chronological understanding of English history. Led by an expert local guide, this immersive experience traces England’s journey from Roman Britain through Saxon and Norman rule, medieval monarchy, religious change, empire, and the formation of the modern English state. Starting outside St Paul’s Cathedral, guests are introduced to Roman Britain, early Christianity, and the long relationship between religion and power. The story continues with the Great Fire of London and the rebuilding that reshaped the city. Approaching Tower Hill, guests encounter the best-preserved Roman ruins in London before visiting All Hallows-by-the-Tower. The walking tour concludes at the Tower of London, one of England’s most powerful symbols of royal authority and imprisonment. Guests board the Royal Thames Cruise, providing a relaxing and scenic conclusion to the experience.

Combine a tour of 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, explore a darker side of London at the Clink Prison, and finish your tour with a scenic cruise down the River Thames for panoramic city views.

There’s so much to see in London that it can be hard to know where to start. This well-rounded tour offers a magical experience planned with Potterheads in mind. From a Thames River cruise to exploring St. Paul’s Cathedral to getting your photo taken at Platform 9 ¾, you’ll discover iconic film locations and city sights with the help of your guide.

London is a wonderland for children, but traditional tours can be boring for them. Let little ones discover the capital in their own way on this family-friendly, private walking tour, with optional upgrades to include must-do kids activities, such as the Royal Mews or a boat cruise. Follow a tailored itinerary of immersive stories and challenges, and pose for photos with iconic sights, including Big Ben, the London Eye, and a K2 red telephone box.

Sail across the stunning Plymouth Sound and land at the Royal William Yard, a historic waterfront destination. This 3.5-hour adventure offers the perfect blend of sailing and relaxation. After cruising the waters and circling Drake's Island, enjoy some leisure time ashore for lunch or a drink before returning by boat, turning an ordinary outing into a memorable experience. With insights from expert skipper Conrad Humphreys, every moment is enriched by stories from maritime history. - Duration: 3.5 hours, perfect for a half-day escape - Group size: Up to 7 guests for an intimate experience - Includes a skippered sail and lifejackets for all passengers - Free parking available at Mount Batten and options for restaurant reservations ashore

Ring in the New Year with the New Year’s Eve Celestial Cruise, an exceptional way to celebrate as you glide along the Thames. Enjoy breathtaking views of London’s iconic skyline while sipping on your favorite drinks and indulging in delicious bites. This festive cruise lasts just a few hours, providing a perfect setting for friends and family to gather and toast to the year ahead. With a lively atmosphere and stunning surroundings, it’s an unforgettable way to welcome 2026.

Spend a day outside London in one of England’s most beautiful university cities—Cambridge—without the stress of trains, schedules, or crowds. This experience combines private round-trip transportation from Central London with a classic punting ride on the River Cam (included), gliding past the famous college “Backs,” historic bridges, and postcard-perfect views. After punting, enjoy free time to explore Cambridge your way—walk the riverside paths, browse the Market Square, visit a museum, or simply grab coffee in a charming courtyard. London Minicab Service office confirms your pickup time the day before, and your driver will reach out shortly before pickup to confirm the exact location—smooth, simple, and well-organized from start to finish.

Celebrate New Year’s Eve in style with a 4-course dinner cruise along the River Thames. Enjoy live music, dancing, and stunning views of London’s illuminated landmarks. Your evening includes ½ bottle of wine and 500ml of water per person, Champagne on arrival, and a glass of Champagne at midnight. As the clock strikes twelve, watch London’s spectacular fireworks light up the sky. An elegant and relaxed way to welcome the New Year in the heart of London. MAIN MENU: FIRST COURSE Seabass Ceviche with Lime, Papaya in Verde Dressing SECOND COURSE Wild mushroom soup Truffle oil parmesan crisps THIRD COURSE Roasted Gressingham Duck Breast & Confit Leg with Mustard Croquettes, Pickled Red Cabbage FOURTH COURSE Pear and Almond Frangipane Tart (V)(VG) with Vanilla Sabayon.

Explore the stunning Solent in style with the luxury skippered RIB charters aboard Storm. Whether it's a corporate event, a special celebration, or a leisurely day with family and friends, you can tailor every experience to your request or you can simply join one of the organised day trips. Enjoy exhilarating adventures or opt for relaxed scenic cruising and exquisite waterside dining, all handled by a professional skipper who knows the area intimately. - Custom itineraries designed around your interests - Exceptional service with a focus on comfort and safety - Discover iconic destinations like Cowes and Yarmouth - Perfect for corporate hospitality or memorable family outings

Reaching Ireland’s west coast from London takes careful planning, coordinating trains, ferries, and long drives. Take the train and ferry to Dublin, then spend time in the capital before heading to the south and west coasts. Explore cities and countryside alike, stopping in Cork, Connemara, and Kylemore Abbey, and taking in a stretch of the Wild Atlantic Way.

Whether you’re after insider tips on what to do in Dublin or need help getting from A to B in Ireland like a local, this multi-day group tour has what you’re looking for. Explore Cork, Galway, Limerick, and lots more with a guide to make sure you never lose your way. Breakfasts are included too, so that’s one less thing for you to worry about.