Top United Kingdom Walking Tours - page 158

The Royal Cairns which are found in the Balmoral Castle estate, are a collection of stone monuments, erected by Queen Victoria to commemorate family milestones. The most prominent and famous is the 50-foot-high Prince Albert’s memorial Pyramid, a large granite structure and the only pyramid in Scotland. The walk is through stunning forest and features panoramic views of Balmoral Castle, Royal Deeside and the Cairngorm Mountains. The tour will be set at your own pace. After the walk we visit the amazing Fife Arms Hotel, an attraction in itself, for lunch. After lunch we can visit Balmoral Castle depending on seasonal open times (usually open from Oct-Aug) and if time, the stunning Dunnottar Castle. Or there is the option of a Whisky Distillery Tasting Tour. Please contact us. The walk is available all year, even if the Royal Family are in residence. Please note the walk is approximately 3 hours, through forest and is steep in some places. A certain degree of fitness is required.

Combine sightseeing with dancing on this private silent disco tour through London's alternative neighborhood of Camden. Put on a pair of headphones and make your way past key sights, including the Amy Winehouse Statue, Camden Market, the Electric Ballroom, and more. Listen to commentary from your guide and a dance-inspiring playlist as you go. Ideal for large groups, as this private tour accommodates up to 15 travelers for one set price.

Fully immerse yourself in the amazing history and culture of Durham on this private full day tour. You will walk the cobbled streets, bridges and beautiful riverside paths whilst learning about 1,000 years of history. From saints and Prince Bishops to the darker side of our history, there are stories in abundance. During the tour you will be guided around the magnificent Durham Cathedral and Durham Castle(subject to availability) which will bring to life the history that you will learn about on the walking tour. You will stop for coffee and cake at one of the city's atmospheric cafe's and later in the day drink a beer in one of our many historic pubs. Your local guide has ran Walkabout Durham tours for five years whilst also teaching geography and history. We are delighted to launch this new tour- bring all the best of Walkabout Durham to you in one day.

Get more out of a visit to London’s beloved V&A Museum by exploring it with a private guide. Along with your personal group of up to six people, you’ll learn about the vast collection of historic art and design artifacts as you walk through the Asia, Islamic Middle East, China, Japan, and the Cast Courts areas of the museum.

Explore the vibrant LGBTQIA+ history of London on a guided walking tour highlighting the untold stories of iconic figures from Emperor Hadrian to Oscar Wilde. This immersive experience takes you through the City’s medieval alleyways and hidden parks, while revealing the rich tapestry of narratives that shaped its inclusive spirit. Led by an accredited City of London Green Badge Guide with over 40 years of experience, this tour is perfect for both tourists and locals seeking to connect with the city’s diverse past. - Discover the historical significance of LGBTQIA+ figures in London - Expert insights from a seasoned guide with extensive local knowledge - Walk through historic sites, hidden corners, and unique locations - Ideal for individuals, couples, and families interested in cultural history

Delve into the haunted history of Hebden Bridge on this brand-new, captivating ghost tour! This hour-long walk leads you through the town's chilling tales, from headless phantoms along the canals to eerie mill histories. Discover folklore about goblins, witches, and local legends narrated by an engaging guide, enriched by Sylvia Plath's poetic influence. The tour begins at the iconic Pack Horse Bridge (next to 'the ducks!') and returns there, featuring stops at some of the area’s most haunted spots. Perfect for families, with children under 3 going free, this experience is a must for thrill-seekers and history buffs alike.

This murder mystery experience is a true whodunit with suspects, alibis and a twist ending. Every clue hides in something real, a plaque, a statue, a facade in Birmingham. You will collect the evidence, piece together the case and accuse a suspect at the finale. We offer 24/7 customer support and built-in hints to guarantee that you never stay stuck. The app will also provide real historical facts and local legends about the landmarks you're visiting. You can play anytime, at any hour. It will take you ~90-120 minutes with optional cafe breaks and you can pause and resume whenever you want. Total walking distance is about 1.5 miles and the game ends near the same area where it started, making it easy to fit into your day. It's perfect for date nights, solo adventurers, couples, friends, families with older kids, or team-building events.

Step into the fog of 1888 and become the detective London never had. This self-guided audio adventure turns the streets of Whitechapel into a living crime scene, where every landmark hides a clue to the East End's darkest mystery. Using augmented reality, your phone reveals hidden names and secret ciphers painted onto the very facades your suspects once walked past. No guide, no group, no fixed schedule — just you, your phone, and a trail of riddles to crack at your own pace, day or night. Genuine history meets immersive gameplay: uncover the true stories of the forgotten victims, decode the killer's taunts, and piece together the final secret. With cinematic narration in 32 languages and a GPS-guided map, it works instantly in any web browser — nothing to download. Perfect for curious travellers, families, and true-crime fans who want to feel Whitechapel's history, not just hear about it.

Discover how one of Scotland’s newest distilleries is shaping the future of whisky on this 90-minute guided tour. Explore the award-winning distillery, see the mash tun, washbacks, and copper stills in action, and learn about Ardgowan’s innovative sustainability practices and Infinity Cask project. Finish with a guided tasting of three distinctive Clydebuilt whiskies. - 90-minute guided distillery tour - Explore award-winning architecture and production areas - Learn about the Infinity Cask and sustainability initiatives - Taste 3 Clydebuilt whiskies with an expert guide

Meet your guide and set out on a walking tour through the heart of London, connecting the city’s royal palaces, historic streets, political landmarks, and iconic viewpoints. See Buckingham Palace, St James’s Palace, The Mall, Clarence House, Horse Guards Parade, and St James’s Park. Hear stories of prime ministers, royal weddings, political battles, and moments that changed Britain forever.See Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, Downing Street, Parliament Square, and the Churchill Statue. In the City of London. See St Paul’s Cathedral, the Bank of England, The Monument, the Tower of London, Tower Bridge, and London Bridge. Discover Roman London, medieval London, the Great Fire of 1666, and how London became a global city. Experience the energy of central London. See Trafalgar Square, Covent Garden, Leicester Square, Chinatown, Soho, and Piccadilly Circus. Learn about London’s entertainment districts, famous characters, and music, film, and cultural history.

Step into two thousand years of history on this guided walking tour through the City of London — the ancient square mile that has been continuously occupied since the Romans founded Londinium in 43 AD. Along the way, you'll stop at five of the capital's most storied pubs, each one a piece of history in its own right, where the stories of the streets continue behind oak-panelled walls, over a pint. This isn't a pub crawl. And it isn't a dry history lecture. It's the best of both — a walk through narrow medieval lanes, Roman ruins, and Great Fire survivors, punctuated by pints in establishments that have been pouring ale since before some countries existed. You'll visit five historic pubs, each chosen for their remarkable stories as much as their beer. Between them, you'll walk cobbled lanes, pass Roman remains, admire the legacy of Sir Christopher Wren, and stand on ground that has seen fire, plague, war, and financial empire rise and fall — and through it all, the pubs have remained.

Explore the historic Theatre Royal Drury Lane, the oldest theatre on the same site in the world. This engaging tour takes you through a century of theatrical history, revealing the secrets behind iconic performances and famous ghosts. Over 75 minutes, learn about the origins of stagecraft, from crew and props to the evolution of modern pantomime. Nestled in Covent Garden, this tour is perfect for ages 8 and up, making it a family-friendly adventure into the world of theatre that you won't want to miss. * Perfect for theatre enthusiasts, families, and culture seekers. * Go behind the scenes and enjoy exclusive areas normally off-limits. * See stunning architecture and opulent interiors, from royal boxes to stage design. * Discover centuries of theatrical history in London’s most prestigious venue.

Step beyond the guidebooks and discover how Edinburgh transformed from a bustling medieval town into the magnificent capital of Scotland. On this guided walking tour, you'll journey along the iconic Royal Mile, exploring the landmarks, people and events that shaped the city's remarkable history. Along the way, you'll visit three welcoming local venues to enjoy a carefully curated selection of Scottish bites, featuring traditional favourites and creative modern twists. Combining captivating storytelling with authentic Scottish hospitality, this experience offers the perfect blend of history, culture and flavour—one story and one bite at a time.