Top South West England Arts & Design

With this fusion of a tour, treasure hunt, and outdoor escape game, you can discover Bristol’s iconic street art in a fun and immersive way. Don’t worry about following big groups around or playing with people you don’t know—this is a private and self-guided experience for your personal group that you play using a smartphone. Along the way, learn about emerging street artists, as well as the world-renowned Banksy.

Winchester is one of England’s most historic cathedral cities, and the perfect place to explore some of the country’s most famous legends. Meet Henry VIII, Oliver Cromwell and William the Conqueror on a journey through Winchester’s ancient streets, and learn about the city’s literary heroes including Jane Austen, Keats and Thomas Hardy. Hear stories about King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table, and enjoy the Medieval architecture on a tour that’s like stepping back in time.

Bath is best known for its Georgian heritage, yet this apparently sedate city has a rich rock and roll history. Discover melodies, memories, and milestones that you won’t find in the guidebooks on this private music history walking tour. Learn about the death of original rock’n’roller Eddie Cochran, the birth of Glastonbury and Tears for Fears, and songs from Peter Gabriel’s “Solsbury Hill” to Frederic Weatherly’s “Danny Boy”.

Bath, 1805. The Ton is watching, and your debut into high society is underway. As a hopeful debutante, your mission is simple: rise through the ranks, avoid disgrace, and maybe even find true love - if scandal doesn’t find you first. This immersive walking adventure transforms Bath into a real-life Regency-era stage. You'll stroll through elegant streets and historic landmarks while solving riddles, discovering secrets, and unlocking romantic drama from centuries past. Using your phone as a guide, each clue reveals a new chapter in your story-from ball invitations to secret letters and whispered rumors. What makes this tour unique? It blends puzzle-solving with a richly crafted period drama, offering a Bridgerton-style adventure where you are the star. Step into the past with friends or family. Whether you're a romantic or a sleuth, this quest is a fun, flexible way to experience Bath in a whole new light.

Discover the history, stories, and architecture of the country’s oldest prison—and explore at your own pace—when you pre-book tickets to Shepton Mallet Prison. Constructed in 1625, the landmark has witnessed many centuries of British history. Choose a start time that works best for you, make your own way to the landmark, and step back in time when you visit its cells, gruesome execution areas, and more.

Take a deep dive into the history and medieval sites of Bath with this self-guided audio tour. Choosing an independent adventure means you can stop to take breaks and photos along the way—without feeling rushed to keep up with a group. During the tour, follow the ancient city wall and hear stories about Roman history as you pass by Bath Abbey, the River Avon, and The Roman Baths.

Step into Glastonbury’s haunted past on a 45-minute self-guided walking tour through one of Britain’s most mystical towns. Beginning at St. Dunstan’s car park, you’ll glimpse the ruins of Glastonbury Abbey, said to echo with ghostly monks. Explore the sacred landscape of the Tor, linked to Celtic Otherworld legends, and walk Dod Lane, once called Dead Man’s Lane. Highlights include: • The haunted George and Pilgrims Hotel • The Holy Thorn tree blooming each Christmas, and chilling tales of executions, tragic suicides, and restless spirits. • Ancient chapels to eerie crossroads and even a nightclub with flying objects This spine-tingling journey blends history, folklore, and the supernatural—leaving you with a new perspective on Glastonbury’s otherworldly reputation.

These tickets allow all-day access to the iconic steamship, dockyard and two museums. Sitting proudly on the glass ‘sea’, Brunel’s SS Great Britain dominates Bristol’s historic waterfront. Dressed with flags and ready for departure, just as the ship looked when it was launched in 1843, our friendly team are ready to welcome visitors on board. The ship has been painstakingly restored to recreate Victorian life at sea on the world’s first great luxury liner. Climb aboard and explore scenes so life-like you’ll feel as if you’ve stepped back in time. There are two fascinating museums, as well as the dry dock, where the ship was originally built, to explore, providing hours of engrossing wonder.

A dark look at the history of crime and punishment, this tour of Shepton Mallet Prison reveals the secrets of a historic English prison. Walk the corridors and see the cells of a prison that has been standing for 400 years, and learn about the prisoners who have lived here. See where executions once took place, and where old architecture has been modernized to suit the 21st century. Notice the difference between punishment in the 1600s and the present day.

Follow in the footsteps of the Duke of Hastings, visit Bridgerton House, and keep an ear out for Lady Whistledown’s gossip on this immersive, “Bridgerton”-themed walking tour of Bath. Led by an enthusiastic fan of the series, the tour will whisk you away to the show’s key filming locations, and will share behind-the-scenes stories about the “Bridgerton” cast and production, too. You’ll also learn more about Bath’s Georgian history as you explore.

This is a unique tour around the world heritage site where you will be guided by an award winning Photographer. I will show you how to get the most from taking photos using your smartphone or Camera We will take in the main sites including the Roman baths, The Royal Crescent, the Circus, Pultney Bridge and The Bath Abbey but am also happy to take in any requested sites in the city.

Travel back in time and discover the rich history of Winchester on a walking tour that reveals parts of the cathedral city that you might otherwise have missed. Exploring on foot gives you chance to stop and admire medieval landmarks, while a small group limited to eight people means that you’ll enjoy personalized attention from your guide.

Are you looking for things to do around Bath? Try our 3-hour self-guided walking tour and scavenger hunt to walk this historic city. Walk from Parade Gardens to the Royal Crescent via the Roman Baths, the Jane Austen Center, various museums, and monuments. Solve challenges at every stop to learn your next destination. You’ll also learn some local history and fun facts. The Bath walking tour is a 3.7 km / 2.3 mi self-guided walking tour with challenges along the way. It should take you 3 hours to complete. A fun learning experience See the sights! Learn some local history Challenge your knowledge Fun for all ages, kids included Wheelchair and stroller accessible throughout Pets are welcome throughout. Start whenever you are ready, from your smartphone – no fixed schedule Take as little, or as much time as you wish to complete your hunt

Go beyond the monotonous tourist guidebook and immerse yourself in the scandals and secrets of Bath on a group walking tour. This adventure is perfect for Austen devotees, “Bridgerton” fans, and anyone who enjoys an exciting story. The extensive itinerary takes you past 15 landmarks, including Abbey Green, the Circus, Royal Crescent, Pulteney Bridge, and Bath Abbey. Along the way, you'll discover their history and the shocking tales attached to them.

THE BEATLES IN BATH 1963 This tour of the UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE BATH for English and German speaking visitors is suitable for singles, couples, groups and private groups alike and starts on Pulteney Bridge, leading to and visiting The Pavilion Hall and Photo Gallery where The Beatles performed songs of their first ever album ‘Please Please Me’ on June 10th 1963 as part of their UK tour with Roy Orbison. Details will be highlighted , their legacies and why their Hamburg days were important in becoming the most celebrated band of all times. From there we are heading to the Roman Bath and the Bath Abbey followed by your Host’s live piano performance at The Square Restaurant’s Piano Bar opposite the famous Pump Room, playing The Beatles’ Ballads such as And I Love Her/ Here There And Everywhere/Fool On The Hill/ Something/ Here Comes The Sun/ Till There Was You and others as well as ‘Imagine’ as a tribute to John Lennon). The stories behind each song will be highlighted.