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We provide the best method for seeing Engliah History. From being picked up directly from your designated pick up point, having access to your guide for the whole day. Flexibilty of times, destinations and food options.

The online guidebook offers a structured multi-day journey along one of England’s most varied shorelines — linking cathedral cities, seaside towns and dramatic cliffs. Covering approx 93 miles (149 km), with flexibility for 3–10+ days. Distances are short but the landscapes change quickly as the coast unfolds. Canterbury & the Oyster Coast – Cathedral streets lead to Whitstable’s harbour, seafood culture and coastline. Thanet Cliffs & Seaside Bays – Broad beaches, chalk cliffs and classic seaside towns around Margate, Broadstairs and Ramsgate. White Cliffs & the Cinque Ports – Dover Castle, the White Cliffs and historic ports before the vast shingle landscape of Dungeness. Each section includes narrative introductions, route structure and time-based planning ideas. This self-guided trip helps you plan and explore at your own pace. With 12 months included, access begins from the selected booking date — choose a date that allows time for planning rather than your travel date.

A dormant Soviet submarine on the River Medway has mysteriously reactivated it's broadcast signal, and it’s up to you to decode and stop it's transmissions. Navigate through the historic landmarks of Rochester, piecing together clues hidden in plain sight. Each fragment you uncover brings you closer to shutting down the submarine's signal, but beware, time is of the essence, and adversaries will do anything to thwart your efforts. Race against the clock to reach the final control point and prevent the submarine's information (ir misinformation) from resurfacing.

Delve into the enigmatic past of Canterbury with Chaucer's Revelation, a thrilling escape game that takes you off the usual tourist path. As you navigate the city’s streets, uncover hidden truths and decode medieval clues intertwined with its history. This isn’t just a game; it’s a live operation that tests your instinct and focus as you work with your team of 2 to 8 players. With only 2 hours to solve the mystery, every second counts. Equip yourself with WhatsApp for real-time mission updates and prepare for an unforgettable urban adventure.

See Canterbury’s trio of UNESCO World Heritage Sites—Canterbury Cathedral, St. Augustine’s Abbey, and St. Martin’s Church—on this privately guided tour. On a route around the town, you’ll learn about the roots of Christianity in England, and find impressive photo points for views of the cathedral and abbey. Just note that interior visits to St. Augustine’s Abbey and Canterbury Cathedral are not included.

Skip the large tourist groups, and discover Canterbury with your own private guide. With a local expert dedicated to your personal group, you’ll explore the city at a pace that works best for you, avoiding any rushing around. Learn about the city’s Roman and medieval history as you walk, and see monuments like St. Augustine’s Abbey and Canterbury Castle on a route that can be tailored to you.

Home to the world-renowned Oxford University (and boasting centuries-old architecture, a surfeit of historic landmarks, and more) Oxford is best explore on foot—and this private walking tour makes seeing its highlights simple. Pick from several start times, meet your guide in central Oxford, and get ready to discover. You’ll admire local highlights ranging from the Bodleian Library and Ashmolean Museum to Magdalen and Balliol Colleges, “Harry Potter” filming locations, and more.

Discover Hogwarts on a Harry Potter tour, visiting film sites from the Philosophers Stone and The Chamber of Secrets. Enter into New Colleges Cloisters, Dining Hall, Gardens and Chapel.

Cram more fun and adventure into your Brighton sightseeing with this private, self-led scavenger hunt. Download the app and set off when you wish to experience the city’s attractions and vibrant history, culture, and art while also finding clues, solving riddles, and tackling trivia. Go at your own pace, stop and start when it suits, and earn leaderboard points to add a competitive edge.

New tour that starts in May 2026, this is a private, personalised driving tour hosted by Paul, a knowledgeable local, offering a relaxed and flexible way to explore Windsor, Eton and the Thames Valley. The experience is designed for up to 4 people, with one fixed price per group. Unlike standard tours, you won’t be following a rigid schedule or part of a group. Instead, the experience is tailored to your pace, with opportunities for short stops, photos and adjustments along the way. If you have any specific place to visit in the area, we can change the itinerary to suit your wishes. Travel in a premium SUV and discover a mix of well-known landmarks and lesser-known locations, all within a comfortable 2 hour journey.

Join me on a magical journey through Oxford, where we combine Greek mythology & Oxford's history. Imagine what it would be like if Percy Jackson were to study Classics at one of its ancient colleges?

Delve into the captivating world of antiques and vintage in historic Lewes, guided by historian and antiques expert Sarah. This bespoke tour is tailored to your interests, whether you’re a seasoned collector or a curious traveler. Explore the allure of charming vintage shops and bustling antiques markets while learning the stories behind each unique piece. We will soak up the ambience of this historic, vibrant town along the way. Enjoy personal guidance on finding that perfect antique, along with negotiation tips to secure the best prices. Each tour lasts approximately 4 hours, includes refreshment stops and concludes with an English afternoon tea, making it a fabulous day out. - 4-hour antique foraging tour led by expert guide - Explore the historic town of Lewes with its unique antiques markets - Tailored to your interests, whether a novice or an experienced collector - Includes refreshment stop and an English afternoon tea

Explore the enchanting city of Oxford on a private walking tour tailored just for you. Accompanied by a friendly local guide, wander through charming streets and visit iconic landmarks like the Bodleian Library, Radcliffe Camera, and historic Oxford Castle. This personalized experience allows you to uncover fascinating stories about the university's traditions and local secrets, ensuring a memorable adventure that highlights the best of Oxford. The tour concludes at the picturesque Bridge of Sighs, offering a perfect photo opportunity. - Enjoy a private walking tour with a local guide in Oxford - Visit must-see landmarks including the Bodleian Library and Oxford Castle - Customise your start time and choose your meeting location - Ideal for groups of up to 4 or more, with a duration of 1.5 hours

Explore the Northern Cotswolds the way it was meant to be seen... rugged, unhurried, and full of character. All aboard a vintage Series 2A Land Rover. This guided tour takes you beyond the busy tourist spots and into quiet backroads, fantastic viewpoints, and picture postcard hamlets that most visitors miss. With local insight and a vehicle built for the countryside, you’ll enjoy an intimate, relaxed experience that feels more like an adventure than a tour. For a distinctive and unique way to discover the Cotswolds, this is an experience that for sure stands out fro the rest - and is one you are certainly going to remember.

Rochester is a city full of treasures. The 2nd place settled by the Christian missionaries sent from Rome by Pope Gregory the Great to convert southern England in 597AD, the Cathedral is the 2nd oldest after Canterbury. But the Romans were here long before as this is the perfect place to cross the River Medway & the bridges are still an important part of the city today. Then 1066 & the arrival of the Normans heralds the gradual rebuilding of the cathedral as well as the construction of a huge stone castle - second only to the Tower of London. Kings have stayed in the city on their way to mainland Europe whilst escaping political tumult and also on their way back to reclaim their thrones. Henry VIII met his 4th wife Anne of Cleves here for the first time & he also had one of the city's most famous Bishops executed for not supporting him as supreme head of the Church of England. More recently Charles Dickens spent his childhood here & chose to live here in his later years.

Explore the rich history of Lewes on a two-hour guided walking tour that takes you through Saxon lanes and past the ruins of a significant medieval monastery. Discover pivotal moments such as the Battle of Lewes, which led to England's first elected parliament, and visit the site where brave martyrs were executed. Stroll along a High Street steeped in history, seeing landmarks connected to Thomas Paine and the Bloomsbury Set, including Virginia Woolf's former residence. This intimate tour is led by local resident and amateur historian Richard Paterson, offering personalised insights into Lewes's fascinating past. - Two-hour guided walking tour through historic Lewes - Learn about the Battle of Lewes and its impact on democracy - Discover sites related to Thomas Paine and Virginia Woolf - Led by local historian Richard Paterson with tailored itineraries available

Explore the charming town of Petworth in West Sussex with historian, museum curator & antiques expert, Sarah, on a unique treasure hunt. This four-hour walking tour takes you to the best antiques shops and vintage hideaways, where you can discover one-of-a-kind pieces and learn negotiation strategies to secure the best prices. Enjoy personalized guidance tailored to your interests and budget, while soaking in the historic architecture and views of Petworth. Sarah will utilize her extensive network of contacts to help you find that special piece, guiding you throughout the process. Conclude your adventure with an English afternoon tea, discussing your finds and asking Sarah any lingering questions. - Four-hour fun & insightful guided walking tour of Petworth's antiques scene - Personalized experience tailored to your interests and budget - Includes refreshments over introductions & an English afternoon tea - Maximum of 4 adults per tour for an intimate experience

As you prepare for your stay in Southampton, we are delighted to invite you to discover some of England’s most iconic and historic landmarks, including Windsor Castle, Stonehenge, Salisbury Cathedral, Jane Austen's House, Our private sightseeing offer a comfortable, exclusive, and stress-free way to explore these remarkable destinations, allowing you to enjoy every moment without the inconvenience of public transportation or fixed schedules. You will travel in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle and enjoy complimentary bottled water throughout your journey. Our professional, courteous drivers will ensure a smooth and relaxing experience, while also providing local knowledge and attentive service. Whether you are interested in royal history, ancient wonders, or breathtaking architecture, our tailored tours are designed to make your visit truly memorable.

Escape the ordinary and step into one of England’s most enchanting landscapes. New Forest National Park is a place where ancient woodland, open heathland, and free-roaming ponies create a truly unforgettable experience. Whether you're looking for a peaceful countryside retreat or an active day out, the New Forest offers something for everyone: Wander through scenic walking trails surrounded by nature Spot the famous wild ponies and deer in their natural habitat Relax in charming villages with cosy cafés and local shops Just a short journey from Southampton, this natural paradise is perfect for families, couples, and business travellers seeking a refreshing escape. Beaulieu National Motor Museum is home to an extraordinary collection of over 250 vehicles, from vintage classics to legendary film cars Perfect for families, car enthusiasts, and curious visitors alike, Beaulieu offers an unforgettable day out: Explore the beautiful Beaulieu estate, including palace house and gardens

Folkestone grew from a sleepy harbour town into a major passenger port & railway link to the continent during the early part of the 19th Century. High-society had already discovered the town's charms and local landowner Lord Radnor employed Decimus Burton (of Regent's Park & Tunbridge Wells fame) to develop the seafront & the grand Leas cliff-top promenade was born. The 2 World Wars completely changed the fortunes of the town and during WW1 most of the seafront buildings were requisitioned & the local population evacuated. Over 10 million troops & personnel left for the front lines in France via Folkestone between 1914 & 1918! Today, The Leas retains its grandeur & beauty, but now has added poignant memorials to these momentous events which we will explore in depth. More recently, the Old Town & Harbour have had a huge regeneration & are a great destination for shopping and eating. Come and discover this gem on the East Kent coast with your local Blue Badge tourist guide.

Professional photo shoot in unique Southampton locations. The Photo Experience will create amazing photo memories from your visit. You will be able to see undiscovered locations and get the best photo story from your Southampton visit. We can tailor each photo shoot to meet your requirements; we can travel to your location or we can suggest a location for the photo shoot. Our Photoshoots are ideal for any Tourists: Solo travelers, Couples, Groups, Hen/Bachelorette & Stag/Bachelor, Parties, Families, Secret proposal/Engagement, Honeymoon, Experienced Influencers, and Models, New Influencers and Models

As you prepare for your stay in Southampton, we are delighted to invite you to experience a thoughtfully curated journey through some of the United Kingdom’s most distinguished landmarks. Your itinerary features a visit to the magnificent Salisbury Cathedral, an outstanding example of 13th-century architecture, followed by the world-renowned prehistoric monument of Stonehenge. Together, these exceptional sites offer a fascinating insight into Britain’s rich heritage and leave a truly lasting impression. This experience is entirely private, allowing you to travel in comfort and at your own pace, free from the limitations of public transportation. Relax in a premium vehicle equipped with air conditioning and enjoy complimentary bottled water throughout the journey, while being accompanied by our professional and courteous drivers. Flexible drop-off options include -London -Heathrow Airport

As you prepare for your stay in Southampton, we are delighted to offer an inspiring excursion designed to enrich your visit. We invite you to explore the magnificent Cheddar Gorge & Caves, a destination celebrated for its breathtaking natural landscapes and its world-renowned English Cheddar cheese. This distinctive experience provides the opportunity to sample and purchase authentic Cheddar while discovering the traditional maturation process deep within the historic caves. Combining enjoyment with cultural insight, this journey allows you to immerse yourself in the heritage and character of this remarkable region. Our private sightseeing offer an exclusive and comfortable way to explore without the constraints of public transport. Travel in an air-conditioning car, enjoy a complimentary bottle of water, and be accompanied by professional and courteous drivers, ensuring a seamless and memorable experience throughout your journey.

Explore Oxford with your own private guide. This is the perfect solution for couples and small groups of friends and family. You can have up to 10 guests with your guide. The Oxford Past & Present Private Tour allows you the opportunity to learn about the history of Oxford as a city and the links with Oxford University. We have a wide range of tour guides with an excellent knowledge of Oxford to make your private tour special.