Top South East England Walking Tours - page 10

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.

Experience the lively nightlife of Southampton with our exclusive Party Passes. Our Party Passes offer a flexible way to experience popular weekend nightlife venues. Designed for both small and large groups, they provide pre-arranged guestlist access to selected bars and clubs across the UK. You are free to visit as many or as few of the included venues as you wish, at your own pace, making this a great option for those who prefer an independent night out rather than a fixed itinerary. This experience is not a guided tour. There is no host and no timetable to follow. Instead, your group is placed on the guestlist at each participating venue. On arrival, simply give your name at the door to receive guestlist entry. Where a standard door charge applies, entry is included at no additional cost.

Canterbury’s medieval streets echo with tales of the kings, saints and ordinary folk who shaped English history. On this self-guided walking tour, you’ll hear the hidden stories behind the bustling city where ancient walls and cobbled lanes hold centuries of intrigue. The tour starts at the magnificent Christchurch Gate, the entrance to the majestic Canterbury Cathedral, where pilgrims have flocked for centuries. I’ll take you beyond the medieval centre and show you the other two historic places that form Canterbury’s UNESCO World Heritage Site: St Augustine’s Abbey and St Martin’s Church, which is England’s oldest site of continuous Christian worship. You’ll follow the same streets where Roman legionaries once marched and see hidden gateways and ruined churches. The tour ends at St Augustine’s Conduit House, a masterpiece of monastic engineering, tucked away in a corner of the city that even locals rarely discover.

Oxford is a city where real and fictional worlds collide in Philip Pullman’s beloved fantasy series. On this self-guided audio tour, you'll explore the real Oxford locations that inspired Jordan College, discover filming spots from The Golden Compass and BBC’s His Dark Materials adaptation, and step into scenes straight from the pages of Pullman’s novels. From ancient college quadrangles to atmospheric lanes, you’ll experience Oxford through the eyes of Lyra Belacqua and her daemon Pan. The tour starts at Exeter College on Broad Street, the real-world inspiration for Lyra’s Jordan College. You’ll pass through the Covered Market where Roger would buy vegetables for Jordan College kitchens. You’ll also visit the magnificent Bodleian Library where the alethiometer is kept in Lyra’s world, and pass under the photogenic Hertford Bridge where Lyra and Roger were filmed fleeing from Gyptian children. You’ll see where many scenes from the adaptations were filmed.

Embark on a historical journey through Portsmouth! This interactive tour takes you from the Roman roots of the Guildhall to the dramatic decks of HMS Victory and the dizzying heights of the Spinnaker Tower. Follow in the footsteps of Charles Dickens and Isambard Kingdom Brunel, uncover royal secrets, and explore historic dockyards that shaped naval history. Become a master and commander of Portsmouth history! Solve puzzles, explore the city, and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt.

Discover the highlights of Oxford on two wheels with this private bicycle tour with a local guide. Explore the countryside around Oxford as you cruise along the River Thames Path to a local village, then cycle through the city and admire landmarks such as the Radcliffe Camera, Bodleian Library, and the Bridge of Sighs.

Discover the beauty and history of Eastbourne on this guided tour, starting from Eastbourne Station. Explore the charming town center, visit the iconic Bandstand, stroll along Eastbourne Pier, and uncover the history of the Wish Tower and Lifeboat Museum. Marvel at the elegance of the Grand Hotel, relax in the serene Italian Gardens, and end the journey with breathtaking views at the Foot of Beachy Head. A perfect mix of history, culture, and stunning coastal scenery!

For centuries, Europe’s finest wool came from the Cotswolds, much of which was traded at the bustling marketplace that fueled the growth of Chippy, as the locals affectionately call Chipping Norton. On this self-guided walking tour of this ‘wool town’, made rich by the trade of sheep and their fleeces, you’ll hear about Chipping Norton’s history and lesser-known quirks, like how Lord William Fitzalan’s hilltop manor ended up forcing the whole town to move up the hill. You’ll go on to explore St Mary the Virgin Church, one of the finest churches in the Cotswolds, with its origins in the 10th century. You’ll find the Theatre Chipping Norton, a charming establishment that is celebrated for its productions today, but was hugely controversial when it was first built. On the high street, you’ll find out how, as the town grew, it became the backdrop for an alarming number of riots, reflecting changes in social history.

Explore the charming market town of Burford at your own pace on this self-guided walking tour, where every cobblestone has a story to tell. Nestled in the heart of the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Burford boasts ancient streets lined with honey-colored cottages, quaint shops, and cozy pubs. Starting at Tolsey Museum, you’ll learn about its medieval role in law enforcement before strolling past landmarks like the Lamb Inn, Burford Priory, and St John the Baptist Church. Along the way, hear tales of ghosts, Civil War conflicts, and infamous residents like Lord and Lady Tanfield. You’ll also discover hidden gems, from the oldest pharmacy in England to a mansion tied to Parliament. Narrated by experienced guide Ian Grover, this 75-minute tour brings Burford’s past to life, offering fascinating stories, stunning architecture, and a true taste of Cotswold charm.

Fall in love with Southampton — and with each other — on this enchanting self-guided romantic walk featuring a touching love story woven through the streets. Designed for couples, this experience weaves sightseeing with intimate challenges and heartwarming stories at Southampton's most romantic spots. Your smartphone guides you to beautiful photo opportunities, hidden corners, and couple's activities that celebrate your relationship. The app shares the romance and history behind each location. Perfect for date nights, anniversaries, or celebrating your love story. Play whenever you want — pause for wine, dinner, or sunset photos. This 1–2 hour private walk runs 24/7. Available in 5+ languages.

Explore Oxford’s iconic sights, uncover rich history, and embark on the ultimate academic adventure! Perfect for exam takers and curious travelers alike - celebrate your success and start your journey here. The world awaits! Solve puzzles, explore the city, and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt.

Walk eight centuries of Oxford science and medicine with a DPhil scientist, from Boyle's Law on the High Street to where the penicillin story began. Each place comes to life through printed historical images you hold in your hands. Story-led and small-group, with no science background needed. This is an exterior walking tour: we explore the colleges and gardens from the outside, so there are no admission tickets to buy and nothing extra to pay on the day.

Discover the magical city of Canterbury at your own pace with this guided tour. With a tour of more than 3 hours, you can explore iconic attractions such as the Cathedral or King’s School. This option without schedules or groups allows you to enjoy the city flexibly, including recommendations on gastronomy and family activities. Available in six languages, this experience is ideal for those looking for hassle-free personalized tourism. - 3h self-guided tour with + 15 points of interest - Access to information in 6 languages: Spanish, English, Portuguese, French, Italian and German Explore iconic attractions and receive food recommendations. - No groups or schedules, ideal for traveling at your own pace.

Discover Oxford and the Cotswolds with our self-guided tour, exploring 9 centuries of academic brilliance and enchanting English countryside at your own pace. Begin among the dreaming spires of Oxford — the oldest English-speaking university city — where college quads, Gothic libraries, and dining halls that inspired the Harry Potter films stand alongside markets. Gaze up at the Radcliffe Camera dome, walk Christ Church College where Lewis Carroll first told Alice's adventures, and cross Hertford Bridge — Oxford's Bridge of Sighs. Then venture into the Cotswold Hills, where time stands still in villages of warm honey-coloured limestone. Wade through the River Windrush at Bourton-on-the-Water, photograph the medieval cottages at Bibury's Arlington Row, and climb Broadway Tower for views across 16 counties. From Blenheim Palace to the ancient squares of Stow-on-the-Wold and Chipping Campden, this tour weaves heritage and pastoral beauty across one of England's most treasured landscapes.

Brighton has stories hiding in plain sight — and this self-guided walking quest reveals them. Featuring monster legends and mythical creatures, your smartphone guides you through clever puzzles and surprising discoveries at every turn. Solve each challenge to unlock the next location, uncovering layers of history and culture that most visitors never see. The immersive storyline ties every stop together. This 1–2 hour private quest runs 24/7. No guide needed, no crowds — just your smartphone and a sense of adventure. Available in 5+ languages.

The Oxford Beyond the Dreaming Spires Walking Tour takes you away from the well-trodden tourist routes and into the city’s hidden heart. Whether this is your first visit or you’ve already explored Oxford’s famous sights, this tour reveals a side of the city that many visitors never experience. Venture north of the historic centre, where many of the University’s colleges are found, including the pioneering colleges that opened higher education to women. Explore the striking architecture and innovation of the Radcliffe Observatory Quarter, wander through the characterful streets of Jericho, and uncover the places where Oxford’s academic, cultural, and social life truly thrives. Along the way, you’ll step into lively neighbourhoods filled with independent cafés, historic pubs, acclaimed restaurants, and hidden corners loved by generations of scholars, writers, scientists, artists, and entrepreneurs. This is Oxford beyond the postcards. Beyond the clichés. Beyond the dreaming spires.

Self-guided Tour & Treasure Hunt Travel Experience Over 100 destinations & challenges to explore Kid friendly & great for avoiding crowds Flexible anytime start 100% free cancellation up to 24hrs before Just 1 Ticket for your whole group!! (with our great value device sharing ticket) The smartphone travel tool that helps you discover the great outdoors & connect with the world around you. Utilising seamless GPS technology, it takes you off-the-beaten-track to discover hidden gems & incredible places you may never find alone. As you travel you earn points by visiting destinations, solving clues & completing challenges. The Travel League lets you compete with fellow explorers. Each season win amazing prizes & become the UK’s Greatest Explorer! Whether exploring by car, on foot around town, or hiking across the countryside, our GPS technology guides you every step of the way. Take the stress out of planning trips with this perfect blend of challenge, fun & learning

Brighton’s #1 Rated Pub Crawl is Here for Christmas! Crawl into the festive cheer with an epic night out around Brighton this Christmas, visiting the best pubs and clubs in the Lanes with cheap drinks, great company, and everything planned for you! Santa's elves (our guides!) make sure to make everyone feel included, encourage mixing within the group, and introduce everyone. This makes it a great activity whether you come alone or with friends!

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Brighton. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Pavilion Gardens to the Church of St. Bartholomew, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Brighton to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Brighton through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Explore Brighton's eclectic lanes and iconic pier, showcasing its seaside charm. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Brighton in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

The tour will begin at the East Gate entrance to the remains of the Roman Fort of Anderida. You then pay a visit to St Nicolas' Church, built in 1216 on the site of a Saxon Priory, before following an off-road path behind the castle to St Mary’s Church (built 1080), viewing the 1066 shoreline along the way. Leaving the church, you will follow the route taken by the Norman soldiers on their march to Hastings, before returning to Pevensey Castle (admission included). Throughout the tour, your guide will Use maps, diagrams and local landmarks to: Explain the geography of the area in the 11th century and why it was an ideal location for William to land here in 1066. Detail the events of 1066 including the Norman landing; Talk about the Feudal system introduced by the Normans; Consider the type of castle built at Pevensey and how it evolved over the Norman period; Offer an insight into the history of Pevensey castle over the following centuries.

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Oxford. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Tom Tower, Christ Church to Magdalen College, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Oxford to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Oxford through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover Oxford's dreaming spires, showcasing its scholarly charm. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Oxford in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

Join an exciting walking journey through Windsor. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From The Long Walk to Windsor Eton Bridge, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Windsor to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Windsor through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover Windsor's historic landmarks and picturesque riverside. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Windsor in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

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.