Top United Kingdom Holidays

Discover the beauty of London at night during the festive period with a Christmas Lights Bus Tour. Escape the chaos of the bustling streets and admire the illuminating displays that cover the streets of the vibrant capital from an open-top bus. See iconic landmarks, streets, and shop windows sparkle in festive glory as tinsel, Christmas trees, and twinkling lights decorate the city.

Edinburgh is known for its dark past, and this evening walking tour is the original one to showcase the city's historically sinister and spooky side. Discover the hidden ‘wynds’ (alleys) and closes of the Old Town as you learn their mysteries and horrors; visit the ghost-ridden Greyfriars Kirkyard; and explore the city’s underground vaults to uncover their spirits and secrets. Your tour is led by a creepily costumed guide to get everyone into the spooky spirit of things.

London's darker history is scattered across the city, and the sites tied to it are easy to walk past without knowing what happened there. Ride a vintage Routemaster bus with a guide instead, covering the ground between them while the stories fill in what you're looking at. Pass landmarks such as St. Paul's Cathedral, the Tower of London, and Fleet Street, lit up as you go.

Blend history with entertainment on this spooky walking tour of York. You’ll hear historical tales as you walk through the city and marvel at the medieval architecture of sites like York Minster cathedral. Learn about the city’s history with an emphasis on stories related to witchcraft, the spooky, and the strange.

Experience London’s traditional pub scene—and discover historical drinking dens that most visitors miss—on this small-group, half-day tour. Accompany your guide to the history-saturated City of London, and visit at least four noteworthy pubs (drinks separate expense). Pop into centuries-old alehouses, see literary haunts favored by writers such as Charles Dickens, and learn about local drinking culture as you explore.

England's rural highlights are scattered beyond London, and reaching Bath, Windsor, and Stonehenge in a day means driving and navigating country roads yourself. Skip the rental car on this day trip; with transportation handled, you can focus on the sights. Explore the spa city of Bath and the town of Windsor, with optional visits to Windsor Castle and Stonehenge to add on.

See Glasgow's New Town from a unique vantage point on a small-group walking tour complete with beer tastings. Hear fascinating stories of the people who gained and lost huge fortunes in this city that has experienced the ups and downs of immense wealth and poverty. Discover the history of Glasgow’s brewing scene, and taste beers from Scotland's award-winning breweries with stops at 2 local pubs.

See Greenwich in a different light as you embark on a spooky walking tour to meet its ghosts and ghouls. From vikings to mysterious shipwrecks, learn about the dark side to Greenwich’s attractions like the Old Royal Naval College and the Cutty Sark merchant vessel with immersive storytelling from your guide.

This is an experience that will fill you with Christmas cheer. Immerse yourself in London’s enchanting Christmas atmosphere with a festive night tour on a open-top vintage London bus to enjoy spectacular views and take the perfect pictures! See the city decked out with sparkling lights and dazzling displays whilst you enjoy the insights of a professional tour guide along with holiday music onboard. Start the tour at Embankment Station, easily accessed by London’s underground network, rail stations, and buses. From here, take a journey through the city’s West End aglow with seasonal sparkle. Drive along the Strand and past the Christmas market at Trafalgar Square.

Enjoy Oxford’s pubs and illuminated historical sights on this private evening walking tour. With a local guide, delve into twilit streets and visit two or three pubs as you hear urban legends, stories about student antics, and tales of this university town’s past. Discover pubs favored by famous alumni, relax into the sociable atmosphere, and admire the exteriors of well-known colleges on route.

Delve into the dark side of York, and see the city in a new light, on this evening ghost bus tour. Visit notorious local haunts of restless spirits and pass eerie sites such as York Minster, Clifford’s Tower, and the grave of Dick Turpin, the infamous highwayman and murderer. Throughout the tour, hear anecdotes and fascinating facts about York’s grisly past, and make key stops for a closer look at the city’s most haunted buildings.

London's most original and popular Jack the Ripper pub tour, led by published authors and true crime experts. Visit key crime scene locations, stopping off for drinks along the way at several historic pubs, including the famous Ten Bells - where Annie Chapman and Mary Jane Kelly were last seen alive - and the notorious White Hart Pub, where a prime suspect lived and worked in the dark cellars below. Explore the social heart of Ripper-era London, hearing of the murders as the locals would have heard them: whispered over pints, argued late into the night, and etched into pub walls and memory. Far more than a walking tour; it’s an immersive descent into the world of 1888, where every story is meticulously researched and every location is brought vividly to life. As part of your experience, you’ll receive an exclusive souvenir guidebook, crafted by our expert team and packed with rare photographs, detailed maps, and in-depth crime scene insights you won’t find anywhere else.

From Oxford Street to the London Eye to the angels of Regent Street and much more, there’s plenty of sparkle to see on this private black cab tour of London’s Christmas lights. Drive around the UK capital like a local and celebrate the holidays in a city that’s full of festive cheer you’ll never forget. Handy hotel pickup is included, so don’t worry about navigating public transport.

Explore London’s history in a bewitching way with this guided walking tour. Led by your characterful witch guide, you’ll go on an enchanted journey across Southwark Cathedral, Winchester Palace, and beyond, hearing true stories and legends of London’s suspected witches throughout history, and their tragic endings.

Welcome to Nikos Taverna on the beautiful island of Skopelos—the iconic home of Mamma Mia!. Nestled in the heart of this bustling, family-run taverna, a secret romance is blossoming, and you have a front-row seat to all the drama. Adapted by the brilliant Sandi Toksvig, this theatrical dining experience seamlessly blends ABBA’s timeless soundtrack with a laugh-out-loud new story. You’ll be swept away from your dinner table straight into a fabulous, feel-good dream world. No pop group has ever delivered more iconic anthems than ABBA. Tonight, you'll hear them all performed by a spectacular live band—with the dancefloor opening up for you to unleash your inner Dancing Queen once the show ends.

During the festive period, York’s streets are illuminated with twinkling lights, and it's the perfect place to get in the Christmas spirit. With this tour, a guide helps you get the most out of your time in the city by explaining more about its festive history, traditions, and tales you likely wouldn’t uncover if walking around alone—such as stories about Viking feasts, a famous Victorian author, and medieval Christmas rituals.

Explore London’s sparkling Christmas displays from a vintage open-top bus on this festive guided tour. Take in the street decorations and window displays as you travel through Oxford Street, Harrods, and Hyde Park, and listen as your guide shares interesting facts about the landmarks you pass by. It's a great way to soak up the holiday cheer.

Eat your way around London’s Notting Hill area like a local, stopping at spots you’d easily miss if you tried exploring on your own. Ideal for fans of all things baked, try a range of sweet and savoury treats, such as cardamom buns, scones, bakewell tarts, and more. Avoid the tourist traps and learn about the neighborhood while you eat.

Travel back to the dark and dismal days of the Victorian era when Jack the Ripper roamed the streets. A Spooky Walking Tour about the most famous serial killer in the world. Explore the History Behind the Mysterious Jack the Ripper Murders. Learn about the murder sites, victims and suspects from a professional guide.

Immerse yourself in England's history—and see fantastic architecture along the way—on a full-day trip to Blenheim Palace and the Cotswolds from London. Rather than spending hours figuring out how to reach this rural part of England, relax with round-trip transportation. See filming locations used in the hit TV series "Downton Abbey" and upgrade to go inside Blenheim Palace.

London’s pubs harbor some of the capital's most fascinating history, but it can be hard to know which ones are of the most interest. Take the guesswork out of your sightseeing and join this small-group pub tour through Covent Garden. Visit several watering holes and learn about their fascinating tales from your guide. Note: drinks are not included.

Don't have long in London? See the city’s top sights in the space of a single bus tour—and enjoy a different perspective on the British capital when you explore after dark. Climb aboard your open-top bus to discover landmarks from Buckingham Palace to the Tower of London. Learn the stories behind the sights from your guide’s live commentary (depending on the route) or an audio guide, available in several languages.

Get into the festive spirit on this private London Christmas lights tour by traditional black cab. Cruise past top sights and stroll down bustling shopping streets adorned with twinkling lights. See glitzy illuminations in upscale neighborhoods like Belgravia and Chelsea, plus the iconic Oxford Street displays. Enjoy hassle-free hotel pickup for a seamless start to your festive evening.