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Unlock the story of British music with The British Music Experience tickets and step into a world where legends live forever. From The Beatles and Queen to Adele and Oasis, you will walk among the icons that changed global music history. Explore rare costumes, iconic instruments, and original memorabilia that few fans ever get the chance to see. Feel the emotion, the rhythm, and the pride of a culture that shaped generations. This is not just an attraction, it is your personal connection to the heart of British music. Tickets are limited and the most popular slots sell out quickly. Do not miss your chance to be part of this exclusive experience. Book now and claim your place among the legends. Highlights: Admission to The British Music Experience Iconic costumes, instruments, and memorabilia Journey through decades of British music Interactive and engaging exhibits Essential experience for true music fans

Discover London from the water with a Thames Sightseeing Cruise with Flexible Time and Departure Pier. Enjoy a relaxing journey along the River Thames and admire iconic landmarks such as the Tower Bridge, the London Eye, the Houses of Parliament, and the Shard. With flexible departure times and multiple boarding piers, you can plan your cruise around your day and explore at your own pace. Perfect for families, friends, or solo travelers, this cruise offers a unique perspective of London, great photo opportunities, and a memorable sightseeing experience. Highlights: • Flexible departure times and multiple boarding piers • Cruise along the River Thames with stunning city views • See London landmarks like Tower Bridge, London Eye, and Parliament • Relax on a scenic and comfortable river cruise • A unique and memorable way to explore London

Founded in 1824, the National Gallery now houses major works from all periods, from the Middle Ages to the early 20th century. On this private tour, you will sail with an art historian through the 2,300 masterpieces of the London Museum. Following an itinerary specially designed to admire the most important paintings in the collection, you will discover works by Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Rembrandt, Velázquez, Monet and Van Gogh. Your Expert Guide will tell you the stories behind each painting, reveal the technical secrets of the artists and adapt to your interests. - Duration: 2h30 to 3h - Groups of up to 10 people for a more intimate experience - Meeting point: in front of the Sainsbury Wing of the National Gallery - Visit of possible groups: do not hesitate to contact us for more information

Explore the charming north London village of Hampstead, a popular retreat for artists and celebrities, just a stone’s throw from a 300 hectare stretch of moorland and forest, the famous Heath. Between nature and pretty picturesque little streets, this guided tour in the form of a walk of about 3 hours (according to your pace and your desires), will immerse you in the fascinating history of this unique enclave, while offering you spectacular views of the city of London. Designed for groups of up to 20 people, this outdoor tour uses dirt trails: wearing comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing is highly recommended.

Turn your time in London into something unforgettable with a private professional photoshoot featuring two of the city’s most famous landmarks - Big Ben and the London Eye. We’ll meet at Embankment and walk a short distance to carefully chosen photo spots that give you the best views of these landmarks without needing to move far or deal with busy tourist areas. The shoot is relaxed and guided, so you don’t need to know how to pose. I’ll direct you naturally so you look confident and comfortable in every shot. This experience is ideal for couples, solo travellers, families, anniversaries and anyone wanting high-quality London photos without the stress of finding the right locations themselves. Within 48 hours of your shoot, you’ll receive a private online gallery of professionally edited images ready to select, download and share.

Discover the vibrant street art of Brixham on a guided tour highlighting the masterpieces created by Urban Gypset. Gain insights into the themes and stories behind each mural, as your knowledgeable guide shares exclusive details and personal anecdotes about the artwork. Tours cater to both small private groups and larger parties, ensuring a personalized experience that showcases Brixham’s rich artistic heritage. Perfect for residents and visitors alike, this tour not only celebrates local art but also supports community businesses along the way. - Guided tours of Brixham’s street art by insiders with the exclusive knowledge. - Small group size (up to 12) for private tours or larger groups (up to 20) - Accessible locations with parking, tailored to avoid peak traffic times

Take a tour of Emirates Stadium, the iconic home of Arsenal Football Club, and dive into the rich history of one of the world’s most prestigious football teams. Visit the Arsenal Museum and admire the club's glittering trophies as you explore the stadium at your own pace. Enjoy an English audio guide narrated by David Frimpon, better known as Frimmy, offering an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the Emirates. The audio guide is available in 7 languages, making it perfect for football and Arsenal fans from around the globe who want to uncover the legacy of this legendary club 360° Match Day Footage, It’s match day and you find yourself in the stands as Arsenal head towards the away goal in search of another goal against Premier League opposition. Mascot Footage, Another fantastic new feature, this time as you walk down the tunnel and feel the roar of 60,000 fans as the match day mascot leading out the team.

Experience London’s Kensington Palace, a place of secret stories and public lives. You will need approximately 90-minutes to see the beautiful palace apartments. Explore the sumptuous state apartments that will lift the curtain on the lives of its former royal residents, including William III, Mary II, Queen Anne and Anne's son William, the last member of the Stuart dynasty. Learn of their momentous lives and discover some of their heart-rending secrets. Take in the most breathtaking examples of art and architecture by William Kent in the Cupola Room and King's Grand Staircase. See the flamboyant examples of 18th-century court dress and artworks from the Royal Collection, and much more.

Superb tour taking you to see all four childhood homes, Penny Lane & Strawberry Field! Trace the story of The Beatles from humble beginnings to global fame on your private taxi tour. From the streets where they grew up to the places that shaped music history. Unlike a coach tour you get more photo stops and can go inside Strawberry Field. Beatles soundtrack throughout your journey, with in-cab amplification bringing music and stories to life. Includes Penny Lane, Strawberry Field, St Peter's Church, Eleanor Rigby grave, Beatles Statue and all 4 childhood homes, rarely covered together. The finale! We finish the tour at Mathew Street for you to have easy access to The Cavern and The Beatles Museum. Tailor you tour as you go with your driver/guide born here. Pick up included from central locations and cruise terminal (no extra fee; 2 min walk) Private, flexible and immersive. This is your Beatles journey with a local, not a scripted tour.

Visit Vincent van Gogh's vibrant world with stunning 360-degree digital projections. This exhibition brings masterpieces to life, offering an unmatched sensory experience. Visitors can walk through giant, floor-to-ceiling displays of Van Gogh's iconic works, where every brushstroke and color is magnified in vivid detail, creating a mesmerizing journey through his most famous pieces like 'Starry Night' and 'Sunflowers.' In addition to the immersive projections, the experience includes a captivating virtual reality tour that transports guests into Van Gogh's most renowned paintings, providing a new perspective on his art. Interactive exhibits and hands-on activities, such as creating your own digital artwork and exploring Van Gogh's techniques. The exhibition also features informative panels about Van Gogh's life, allowing visitors to gain a deeper understanding of the artist's genius. This is a must-see for art lovers and anyone looking for an unforgettable cultural experience.

Discover the home of the first Duke of Wellington, Apsley House stands right in the heart of London at Hyde Park Corner. The Duke – whose victories over Napoleon brought him fame and wealth – bought the house and remodelled it between 1819 and 1829. Step inside to discover the magnificent Waterloo Gallery and the richly decorated Dining Room, glittering with diplomatic gifts presented to Wellington by monarchs, nations and admirers from across Europe. The house is also home to an outstanding collection of art, including masterpieces by Velázquez, Rubens, Goya, Titian and Bruegel.

The Ultimate Sherlock Holmes Private Tour Step into the fog-shrouded streets of London on this immersive Sherlock Holmes walking tour, inspired by the original stories of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and enhanced with locations from the hit BBC series Sherlock. Perfect for devoted fans and curious newcomers alike, this tour blends literary history, real-world London, and modern screen adaptations into one unforgettable experience. Led by an expert guide and passionate Holmesian, you’ll explore the London that inspired Conan Doyle’s writing and discover how real places, crimes, and personalities were transformed into the legendary canon. Along the way, you’ll also visit select filming locations from the BBC’s Sherlock, seeing how the Victorian stories were reimagined for 21st-century London. This tour is firmly grounded in the original Sherlock Holmes stories, while offering fascinating insights into how Holmes has endured and evolved—from gaslit streets to modern television.

Our Cambridge Green Badge guides were trained by the the Fitzwilliam Museum itself. They have a thorough knowledge of the extensive range of exhibits. Visiting the Fitzwilliam can be daunting due to its size and variety of its galleries. We will take you straight to key exhibits, many of which are not well highlighted. After your tour you may choose to return to your favourite galleries and linger over the items that most interest you.

Vincent Van Gogh might be most associated with the Netherlands and France, but the artist spent a stint living and working in London. Follow in the footsteps of the tortured genius during a walking tour that reveals a side of both the city and the artist that most people miss. Go beyond the guidebook and see the hidden corners of Covent Garden and Kennington.

Discover what London was like in the decadent era of the 1980s on this half-day private tour. Visit historic music venues that hosted the likes of the Clash and Duran Duran, learn how Soho became one of London’s cultural hotspots, and visit the fashion boutiques on Carnaby Street and Portobello Road. Avoid getting lost with convenient hotel pickup included.

Take control of your London adventure with the London Flex Pass. Choose 2 to 7 attractions from a portfolio of 21+ top sights, including iconic landmarks like the Tower of London, Kensington Palace, and the London Eye, as well as must-see experiences like the Harry Potter Walking Tour and Madame Tussauds London. The Flex Pass is perfect for travelers who don’t want to see everything—but want to see the right things. Each pass holder can pick different attractions, making it ideal for families, friends, or groups with varied interests. With 30-day validity from first use, you have the freedom to plan your sightseeing at your own pace. The digital pass makes planning simple: reserve high-demand attractions in advance or enjoy spontaneous visits to others. Experience London your way—flexible, stress-free, and tailored to your interests.

Come rain or shine, this chauffeured taxi experience is the most seamless and stylish way to explore London—perfect for guests who prefer comfort and flexibility. We’ll pick you up from your hotel and drop you back there (or at another location of your choosing) making it an easy and convenient option. Our iconic black taxis boast panoramic roofs for uninterrupted skyline views and sleek, ad-free exteriors—perfect for capturing stunning photos. Along the way, London’s best cockney driver guides spin tales with flair, bringing the city’s history, quirks, and secrets to life with wit and charm. Whether you’re after iconic landmarks, hidden gems, or a mix of both, we’ll tailor your adventure to make it truly special. Each taxi accommodates up to six guests, but we recommend groups of four for optimal space and comfort.

Immerse yourself in the splendour of Royal London on this private 2.5-hour walking tour, where tradition, ceremony, and regal history come to life. With our expert guidance, you’ll be in the right place at the right time, making sure you don’t just watch these world-famous ceremonies—you experience them. Stand within six feet of the King’s Guards as they march past in their striking red tunics and towering bearskin hats. Your guide will navigate the shifting formations, ensuring you have the perfect vantage point for dramatic processions, photo-worthy moments, and behind-the-scenes insights that most visitors overlook. Beyond the pomp and ceremony, stroll through the elegant streets of St. James’s, passing grand royal residences and discovering traditional shops that have served the monarchy for generations. Ideal for families, history lovers, and luxury travelers seeking an expertly guided, up-close experience of Britain’s grandest royal traditions.

Discover the global superstars of UK pop history with an entry ticket to the British Music Experience. See iconic instruments and hologram performances – all while following the journey of legends such as The Beatles, Queen and more. Explore the beginnings of Brit pop in 1945 up to today, from the influential sound of Buddy Holly, the outfits worn by Freddie Mercury, to Adele’s hand-written lyrics. With the interactive exhibits, you’ll be able to unleash your inner rockstar and pick up an electric guitar, play the drums and even dance along through the eras. Afterwards, continue sightseeing Liverpool’s waterfront with a digital audio tour. From landmarks including the Royal Albert Dock, to the Three Graces and more, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Combine the convenience of a tour with the freedom of independent exploration with this HMS Belfast admission ticket and audio tour package. Guarantee your entry to this popular historical attraction on the Thames River by prebooking your ticket, and delve deeper into its past than you would alone with an audio guide. Then, discover the hidden gems of South Bank on a self-guided audio tour.

Embark on a fun walking tour inspired by the beloved Paddington Bear, the beloved children’s book character. Follow in Paddington’s paw prints and explore all of his favorite spots, including the Paddington statue and 32 Windsor Gardens. Along the way, stop for photos in front of Paddington Bear-themed artworks and tributes.

Explore three of London's most famous and fascinating galleries and museums on this small-group guided tour. Walk the halls of the National Gallery, the National Portrait Gallery, and the Tate Modern, and see art by the likes of Rothko, Van Gogh, Picasso, da Vinci, and much, much more—all while your guide tells you the stories behind the artworks.

The British Museum has been one of the UK’s most prestigious museums since 1753. On this private walking tour, discover antiquities like the Rosetta Stone and Elgin Sculptures while your guide explains their impact on human civilization. This tour is available in English, French, and Spanish to suit your language preference.

Begin your journey at the picturesque waterfront. Home to the famous Albert Dock and its array of museums, galleries, and restaurants. Marvel at the stunning architecture of Liverpool Cathedral, one of the city's most iconic landmarks. Admire the Gothic-style design. Wander through the charming streets of the Georgian Quarter, lined with elegant townhouses and leafy squares. Explore the Royal Albert Dock, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most visited tourist destinations in the UK. Stroll along the waterfront promenade, lined with shops, cafes, and bars, and admire the beautifully restored warehouses. Conclude your tour with a leisurely walk through Liverpool One, the city's premier shopping and leisure destination. Browse the diverse range of shops, enjoy a bite to eat at one of the many restaurants, or simply soak up the bustling atmosphere of this vibrant district.