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Your host will be the Rev. Joseph Glanvill, Vicar of Frome, a world-renowned expert in witch-finding. He died in 1680, but will return to show you the places where the ghosts of Frome lurk. You'll hear about the 12 men who were hanged, drawn and quartered - and whose cries can still be heard. You'll hear talk of apparitions in Frome's network of medieval tunnels. And you'll be walking past ancient pubs whose cellars make people feel unsettled and nervous. For 1,300 years Frome has seen struggle and death, ghosts and ghouls. They're all around us, if you let yourself hear them. The tour is mostly pavement, but our route will include some steep cobbled streets. We meet at Christchurch Cemetery, Christ Church, Christchurch Street West, Frome BA11 1EH. Please arrive at least 5 minutes early. The tour will start promptly for the convenience of our guests. Look out for your guide, the Revd Joseph Glanvill, who will be bewigged and wearing clerical robes.

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.

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”.

Discover Bristol's rich history with Helen's self-guided walking tour of the city's harborside. Led by a local expert with 25 years of experience, she'll take you through the heart of the city, showcasing its vibrant culture and fascinating past. From the ruins of the old castle to the SS Great Britain, you'll experience firsthand the transformation of the city over the centuries. With insider recommendations on the best places to visit, eat, and drink, this tour offers a unique and immersive way to explore Bristol. Our self-guided tour allows you to explore at your own pace, take breaks when you need to, and even revisit your favourite spots. The app is designed to provide a seamless experience, with offline maps, audio commentary, and insider recommendations for you to get the most out of your visit. Whether you're a history buff or just looking to experience the city like a local, Helen's Bristol Experience is the perfect way to discover all that this vibrant city has to offer.

Step into the Scandalous World of Bridgertons in Bath with this self-guided walking tour! Join us on this exclusive Bridgerton walking tour through Bath, where you’ll stroll through filming locations that brought Netflix’s favorite regency drama to life and learn about the regency era with Lady Whistledown-type commentary to bring each stop to life. This tour will take you for a fitting at the modiste, have you shopping in bustling markets, waltzing at balls and calling on the homes of the ton's members. You will get to hear behind-the-scenes trivia and surprising historical tidbits, showing you how Bath was transformed into the glittering world of the Bridgertons. If you’ve ever wanted to step into the world of the Bridgertons—this is your chance! With plenty of wit, charm, and a dash of mischief, this tour will have you feeling like part of the ton in no time.

Explore the beautiful outlook of Weymouth while engaging in Nordic Walking, guided by an accredited Nordic Dorset expert, Alexa. This tour kicks off with a brief introduction to the British Nordic Walking technique before leading you and your group to five iconic landmarks. Along the way, fascinating insights about each site will enrich your experience. If you fancy, conclude your adventure with a delightful tea and cake deal at a local café (optional extra), making this a perfect blend of fitness and culture. Nordic Walking poles are provided to enhance your journey through this stunning coastal town as you walk along the seafront and around wonderful Weymouth Harbour in all its glory.

Go on a discovery tour with our E-scavenger hunt in Bath (England). You go on a search for the city's treasures with your family or friends. Use GPS to get to the right locations. At those location you'll play fun assignments and get interesting facts about the location or the city. Will you set the top score in Bath? This E-scavenger hunt is a unique way to discover a city. It will give you a fantastic day in Bath. Decide for yourself when you start, pause and end. The E-scavenger hunt is fun to do and also teaches you about the city. No time limits or age limits! Instructions for starting the tour will be given after booking. You can do this tour whenever you choose.

Step back in time to the first night of the Bristol Blitz. We follow the devastation from the heart of the Old town and into Castle Park to hunt for evidence of WW2. Castle park once was filled with shops theatres and restraunts. Hear about how this was all lost in a single night. See the ruins of St. Peter's church and Temple church before we finish at the Kings Head pub. The Kings Head is a 1940's time capsule and the perfect place to discuss the tour over a pint!

The prehistoric stone circle of Stonehenge is both a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of England’s most visited attractions. Unlike other tours that often visit multiple attractions on a long day trip, this express tour takes you directly to Stonehenge, where you can explore the visitor center and marvel at the mysterious stones, then be back in London for the afternoon.

Go on a discovery tour with our E-scavenger hunt in Salisbury. You go on a search for the city's treasures with your family or friends. Use GPS to get to the right locations. At those location you'll play fun assignments and get interesting facts about the location or the city. Will you set the top score in Salisbury? This E-scavenger hunt is a unique way to discover a city. It will give you a fantastic day in Salisbury. Decide for yourself when you start, pause and end. The E-scavenger hunt is fun to do and also teaches you about the city. No time limits or age limits! Instructions for starting the tour will be given after booking. You can do this tour whenever you choose.

Immerse yourself in historic sights and obscure quirks as you solve riddles and progress on your treasure hunt style adventure. Once your tale starts you’ll unravel cryptic clues to unlock the hidden path to a location within walking distance. Decode the clue and search nearby to find the answer. All on your mobile phone using Telegram available on all app stores (like Whatsapp!).

Explore Bristol's harbourside at your own pace on this self-guided walking tour. Hidden treasures and quirky tales lie around every corner, and whether you're a first-time visitor or a curious local, this tour offers a delightful journey through the city's humorous history and lesser-known attractions. Bristol is a city brimming with hidden treasures waiting to be discovered. This walking tour takes you off the beaten tourist track to reveal some of the city's best-kept secrets, from lesser-known alleyways to hidden underground vaults. Join Amanda, who has lived in Bristol for over 23 years, on the cobblestone streets of Bristol's harbourside and be transported through centuries of quirky history and architectural marvels. You'll discover some of Bristol's iconic landmarks, starting with the awe-inspiring St. Mary Redcliffe Church and the Tramway Rail Monument. As you meander, you'll pass hidden medieval alleyways and hear about ancient burial grounds.

The best way to explore Bristol's beautiful streets is by bike! Get onto some of the best bike paths in the UK and conveniently park near the best attractions. Safe bike lanes will help you explore the parks and harborside easily, allowing you to get to fantastic restaurants, cafes, attractions, or even all the way to Bath!

Bath is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. See the city from places that cars can’t go when you join this small-group bike tour, led by a qualified cycling guide. Spot birdlife that may include kingfishers, falcons, and herons as you pedal along the River Avon and Kennet and Avon Canal; see medieval city walls and grand Georgian architecture; and hear fascinating facts you won’t find in the guidebooks.

From IPAs to wheat beers, Bristol’s craft beer scene is booming, with at least 15 breweries. Get a taste of this dynamic scene with insights from a brewer or in-house expert at each venue—plus a guide to lead you between them—on this afternoon tour. Sample a whopping 10 beers in manageable 0.33-pint (188-milliliter) servings as you hop between a changing selection of venues you won't find in the guidebooks.

Enjoy a serene 1.5-hour cruise around the stunning Poole Harbour during golden hour. This Sundowner Harbour Cruise invites you to relax as you sip a glass of fizz and indulge in a coastal nibble box while the sun sets over the water. With gentle music setting the mood, take in the scenic views of the harbour islands and picturesque waterfront homes. Perfect for couples, friends, or anyone looking for a unique evening out, this cruise promises great photo opportunities as the lights begin to twinkle around you. - 1.5-hour scenic evening cruise around Poole Harbour - Includes a glass of fizz and a coastal nibble box - Relaxed atmosphere with onboard music - Ideal for couples, groups, and visitors looking for a unique experience

It's 1805. The season has begun, and so has your debutante. As you step into the Ton for the first time, your goal is clear: avoid scandal, make the right connections, and perhaps find your match. Walk through the very streets that inspired Bridgerton and see exactly where it was filmed. This self-guided romantic quest takes you on a walk through the Georgian heart of Bath. Using Questo app on your smartphone, you follow a debutante storyline across Royal Crescent, the Assembly Rooms, Bath Abbey, Pulteney Bridge, and the Holburne Museum, which serves as Lady Danbury's estate in the show. Solve Regency-era puzzles, uncover Ton gossip, and discover the real history behind Bath's most famous facades. Start before 4 PM to experience all 13 stops. The route covers 3.2 kilometres through Bath's Georgian city centre, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Perfect for Bridgerton fans, couples, and anyone who has ever wanted to step inside the Ton. No prior knowledge of the show required.

Learn about Newquay, have fun, and put your problem-solving skills to the test with this interactive self-guided tour and treasure hunt game—the perfect option for families and friends. Rather than having to pick up equipment or follow a large group, this easy-to-access game is played through an app on your smartphone. Simply start at any time you want, and solve clues to progress around the city and earn points.

Bath has been famous for its waters since the Romans — there are 2,000 years of stories running under the Georgian streets. This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through Bath on foot, with phone-based riddles leading from one landmark to the next. No guide, no fixed start time. • Solve clues at the Roman Baths, the Jane Austen Centre, and the Royal Crescent — three landmarks spanning Bath's Roman, literary, and Regency history in a single afternoon • Start whenever suits you, no booking slot required — go at your own pace with no time limit • Works for families, friend groups, and couples; photo challenges at the Royal Crescent tend to generate some memorable group shots Around 2 hours, any group size, available in English. Bath has been on the tourist trail since 43 AD — this trail shows you what two thousand years of visitors have been coming for.

Turning Bath's Streets Into an Adventure Playground! Get a unique perspective of the city centre on this self-guided, interactive treasure hunt. It's the best way to explore the city! On your adventure, unlock a hidden trail by finding clues, solving puzzles and completing challenges, earning points along the way. During your Quest you will not only discover the city's highlights but explore hidden gems, learn some fun facts about the places you visit and see things that most people just pass by. As the activity is all self-guided through the app, you can start your Quest when you want (must be played during daylight hours), there are no set starting/ending times. No groups to follow. You can go at your own pace, stopping for longer in one location, taking a break or having a snack in one of the many cafes and pubs along the trail OR you can make it a race and try to get to the top of the city leaderboard! Instant acess with nothing to print from home. Will you conquer the Quest?

See the best of the City of Bath, learn all about its history—and explore totally independently, without worries of crowds or time wasting—on this private, self-led audio tour. The creator of this amazing experience is Helen, who will be your audio guide and "virtual" companion during the whole experience. Upon booking, download the app to your smartphone and use when, and as often, as you’d like, for up to three weeks. You’ll see neighbourhoods and landmarks like The Roman Baths, Bath Abbey, Pulteney Bridge, Parade Gardens, The Circus, Theatre Royal and much more, and will learn behind-the-scenes stories from the audio narration of a Local Expert. Please note: when booking, you will get a separate email with instructions on how to download our app and redeem your unique code (this code is different from your booking reference number!).

This self-guided Cornwall road trip is designed to show how the county’s coastline, historic towns and inland landscapes connect into one coherent journey rather than a collection of separate destinations. Instead of piecing routes together yourself, the guide links Cornwall’s most iconic touring routes — the Atlantic Highway, the Penwith Peninsula and the Fal River region — into a clear travelling structure. You can follow the full route across Cornwall or explore individual parts depending on timeframe. Along the way the guide connects harbour villages, Atlantic cliffs, beaches, maritime towns and historic inland landscapes that reveal the character of the county. Rather than a rigid itinerary, the guide provides narrative context, route progression and flexible time-based planning ideas so you can adapt for coastal walks, scenic drives and changing weather. With 12 months access included, you can start planning well before your trip and return to the guide whenever you need.

Have just a short stay planned in Bath? See the best of the UNESCO-listed, ancient city—and enjoy a personalized sightseeing experience—on this private walking tour. Pick from several convenient start times, meet your guide in the center of the city, and set off on foot. You can look forward to exploring Bath Abbey, learning about the city’s Roman–era baths, admiring Georgian wonders like the Royal Crescent, and much more.

This is a unique tour around the world heritage site where you will be guided by an award winning Photographer. The plan is to take you around the lovely city stopping at those familiar and more hidden away Bridgerton locations.