All South East England Tours &amp; Excursions in 2026

Windsor Castle, Stonehenge & Bath Day Trip by Bus from London

See more of the picturesque Cotswolds than you could on your own on this full-day trip from Moreton-in-Marsh or Stratford-upon-Avon. Showcasing the region's must-see villages that can be tricky to find on your own, this excursion visits Bourton-on-the-Water, Chipping Camden, and lesser-known sights that many Cotswolds tourists miss. You have ample free time to explore, along with commentary and tips for places to eat or see through the day.

Cotswolds in a Day Tour from Moreton-in-Marsh / Stratford-on-Avon

8 hoursFree Cancellation

A must for all fans of maritime history, big ship fanatics and anyone who loved the film The Titanic. Explore the history of the building of The Titanic in Southampton’s Port of Present and Past, and learn about its unique design that hailed both the future of shipbuilding and brought about a famous shipwreck. As well as The Titanic, hear about the QE2—the Royal yacht—and the Mayflower and discover their stories on this unique tour.

Walk the Secrets of the Titanic

2 hoursFree Cancellation

Take a walk around the royal town of Windsor with a local guide, and discover the curiosities behind its streets that are steeped in history. You’ll follow the footsteps of the likes of William the Conqueror and Queen Elizabeth II, and learn about the everyday folk who live in the town now. Photo stops near landmarks like Windsor Castle, Eton College, and the Crooked House complete the experience.

Windsor Daily Town Walking Tour - 11am & 2pm

Discover the Harry Potter movie locations of Oxford on this walking tour. Visit the famous Bodleian Library to see the hall used as Hogwarts’ Infirmary in many movies, and view other locations in one or two of Oxford’s oldest colleges. As you walk, enjoy a fun Harry Potter quiz, and learn about Oxford University and other famous children’s books written in the city. Entrance fees to the Bodleian and select colleges are included.

Harry Potter Walking Tour of Oxford Including New College

Experience England’s Cotswolds on a private tour that whisks you around its highlights so you don’t have to worry about itineraries or transport. Avoid the inconveniences of a DIY or large-group trip, and relax on a chauffeur-driven tour of the must-see towns and villages. See the riverbank houses of Bourton-on-the-Water, and admire honey-stoned Broadway and other gems; all with a driver-guide for personalized service plus flexible pickup and drop-off options.

Cotswolds Private Day Tour

6 hoursFree Cancellation

Walk the halls of one of the world’s oldest and most famous universities on this walking tour of Oxford University. Get a glimpse of student life as you peek inside the famous Bodleian Library and see landmarks like the University Church of St. Mary, Radcliffe Camera, and Trinity College. Learn about the prestigious university’s famous alumni, hear fascinating stories and anecdotes about its history, and see on-campus locations used in the Harry Potter films.

Oxford University Walking Tour With University Alumni Guide

2 hoursFree Cancellation

Squeeze all of Oxford's most popular sights into one day with this small-group, full-day tour. Explore the oldest Colleges in Oxford with the knowledge of your Oxford student tour guide and step inside Oxford's largest College with its own deer park. Then, continue your tour with a trip back in time at England's most iconic library. Harry Potter fan? Upgrade your ticket to include access to Christ Church, the famed college.

Extended: Oxford University & City Tour With Christ Church

3 hoursFree Cancellation

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With narrow, often busy country lanes, complex geography, and limited parking, the Cotswolds can be challenging to explore independently. Leave route planning, navigating, and parking to your personal driver-guide on this flexible private tour that hits all the highlights direct from your door. Upgrade to add a professional photographer who can capture your group amid the beauty and create memories that can last a lifetime.

Discover the Secrets of the Cotswolds Private Tour Experience

4 to 5 hoursFree Cancellation

Many Brighton visitors don’t venture beyond Brighton Beach and its pier, but the city sits on the doorstep of the South Downs National Park, where chalk hills and green valleys stretch down to the sea. This day trip from Brighton offers an easy way to explore it, with round-trip minibus transport, photo ops at Devil’s Dyke and Belle Tout Lighthouse, views over the Seven Sisters Cliffs, and more.

Seven Sisters and South Downs Tour from Brighton

6 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Private Cotswolds Day Tour: Small-Group Luxury in a Mercedes

4 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

The Royal Pavilion is one of Britain’s most eccentric and extravagant palaces previously occupied by three monarchs, George IV, William IV and Queen Victoria. Built as George IV’s pleasure palace, it has been restored to its original 1823 splendor with Indian architecture contrasted with interiors inspired by China. New for 2025! Experience the vibrant world of COLOUR at Royal Pavilion. Allow your visitors to dive into a dazzling celebration of color, from bold historic hues to peaceful palettes, all within the Pavilion’s stunning interiors. Don't miss this unique blend of beauty and history

Royal Pavilion Brighton Admission Ticket

Royal Pavilion Brighton Admission Ticket

10 minutes to 3 hoursFree Cancellation

Windsor Castle & St George's Chapel Private 3-hour Walking Tour

3 hoursFree Cancellation

UNESCO World Heritage–listed Stonehenge is one of England’s signature sights and its majesty is only amplified when you understand the story behind it and the theories as to how it was built. Enjoy a more personal encounter with these ancient stones when you book this private tour with a driver-guide, direct from your Southampton-area hotel. Your package includes tickets, ensuring there are no hidden costs.

Stonehenge half day tour from Southampton

Stonehenge half day tour from Southampton

4 hoursFree Cancellation

Set sail for a romantic cruise through the heart of Oxford—and pair your sightseeing with a classic afternoon tea—on this unique, two-in-one boat tour. Tuck into English teatime treats such as finger sandwiches and scones with jam and clotted cream as you glide downstream. Following a scenic route along the University Regatta Course, discover Oxford’s greenery and admire views of the University Boat Houses, Christ Church Meadows, and Iffley lock.

Afternoon Tea Sightseeing River Cruise in Oxford

Afternoon Tea Sightseeing River Cruise in Oxford

When your cruise ends in Southampton, discover the delights of the English countryside on a post-cruise shore excursion to London via Salisbury, Stonehenge, and Windsor. With a guide, visit medieval Salisbury Cathedral, the mysterious Stonehenge, and the town of Windsor, to see the world’s oldest occupied castle. Then, travel to your hotel in London or Heathrow, or to Heathrow Airport, turning a travel day into an adventure.

Southampton: Post-Cruise Tour to London via Salisbury, Stonehenge and Windsor

9 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Turn your transfer from Southampton Cruise Terminal into a stress-free sightseeing experience instead of a wasted travel day. This guided journey combines transport and touring in one smooth itinerary, taking you through the Cotswolds villages of Bibury and Burford, then on to Oxford, with entry to the historic Divinity School. Enjoy comfortable transport and a traditional pub lunch along the way, arriving in London relaxed and having seen more of England than you would if traveling independently.

Southampton to London via Cotswold Villages, Oxford & Pub Lunch

10 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

The picturesque country villages of the Cotswolds and the UNESCO World Heritage-listed city of Bath are two of the highlights of southwest England. On this tour, travel in the comfort of a private vehicle and benefit from the undivided attention of your guide. Take in all the highlights of Bath including the famous Roman Baths, the Jane Austen Center, and Bath Abbey; then drive through the rolling hills of the Cotswolds, stopping at villages such as Castle Combe and Lacock.

Bath and the Cotswolds Day Tour from Southampton

8 hoursFree Cancellation

Think Canterbury is all quiet prayers and pretty stained glass? Think again. Join us for a stroll through 2,000 years of brain-stirring, sewage-sloshing, and pilgrim-scamming. We’ll visit the exact spot an Archbishop had his head sliced like a boiled egg, explore the medieval ‘piss-poor’ industries of the River Stour, and find out why the most popular souvenir in town was a bottle of 'holy' floor-wash. It’s a tour that puts the ‘bury’ in Canterbury!"

Comical Canterbury - The History Tour that's FUN!!

Comical Canterbury - The History Tour that's FUN!!

Take flight in the Brighton i360 pod and rise 138 metres above the city. Enjoy stunning 360° views stretching from the South Downs to the Sussex coastline, and on clear days as far as the Isle of Wight. A must-do experience for all ages. The View 360 ticket is a 25-minute experience with a specified timeslot. Travel up Europe's tallest moving platform, with access to the Sky Bar, enjoying Brighton's best views. This attraction is unlike anything else in the world. It’s bold, brilliant, and full of character — just like the city itself. After your flight, grab a bite to eat at Drift, enjoy locally sourced treats, browse our beachside shop filled with creations by local artists, and explore the story behind this remarkable structure. Book your flight today and see the city from a whole new perspective — you won’t leave without a smile.

Brighton i360: View 360 Ticket

Enhance your experience of one of England’s most iconic landmarks on a tour of Stonehenge that begins in London and concludes in Southampton. Depart from London in a luxury vehicle and delve into the atmospheric mystery of Stonehenge, a UNESCO-listed ancient stone circle, before boarding your cruise ship at Southampton’s port. Take in Stonehenge at your own pace and enjoy a hassle-free transfer to your cruise port on this convenient tour.

Southampton Pre-Cruise Tour: London to Southampton via Stonehenge

6 hoursFree Cancellation

Southampton Cruise Port To Central London transfers

1 hour 40 minutesFree Cancellation

Whether you’re at the start or the finish of your Southampton experience, enjoy a relaxing journey when you prebook your transportation to or from Heathrow Airport. Skip past the long taxi lines and meet your uniformed driver, who holds a sign with your name to avoid any confusion. This private service operates 24/7, enabling you to align your flight timing to your ship with complete confidence.

Private Transfer Heathrow to and from Southampton Hotels or Ports

1 hour 15 minutesFree Cancellation

Secure your admission and save vacation time by advance-purchasing your ticket to Dover Castle in Dover. Then, with your ticket all sorted, simply travel to the history-steeped castle at a time that suits you. Roam the recreated halls built by Henry II in the 12th century; learn about Henry’s court via holograms and guides; and explore the castle tunnels and former hospital areas used in World War I and II.

Dover Castle Entrance Ticket

1 to 3 hoursFree Cancellation

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Cotswolds in a Day Tour from Moreton-in-Marsh / Stratford-on-Avon

Leanie_S, Oct 2026

Wonderful Cotswolds

This is an amazing tour. You really do see Cotswolds in a day! Our guide, Elaine was fantastic!! She is so patient and knowledgeable and her bubbly personality kept the tour alive. We really enjoyed it and would recommend it to anyone who wants to experience Cotswolds in a day!

Stonehenge half day tour from Southampton

Jo_H, Oct 2026

Stonehenge and country roads

Great tour. Steve was prompt, courteous, and he graciously answered our many questions abovut Stonehenge and local history. Due to some roadwork, we were able to travel some back roads and see many small and charming villages along the way. Just the right length for a Stonehenge tour

Windsor Castle Admission Ticket

Ann_A, Oct 2026

Visit the village of...

Visit the village of Windsor and Windsor castle. Quaint busy village with shopping and various places to eat! Windsor castle is a must see. Rich in history. Queen Elizabeth is buried here next to Prince Philip. We also visited St. George's chapel and stayed for the everyone service. Easy to get to from Paddington station. We took a GWR train transferred at Slough, caught 2nd train to Windsor/Eton.

Extended: Oxford University & City Tour With Christ Church

Stan_M, Oct 2026

Ross was a very...

Ross was a very knowledgeable guide. He did a great job describing the Oxford college experience and rich history. Very easy to understand his intelligent and entertaining presentation. He went over time making sure we were well prepared for our tour of Christ Church. 10 stars!

Oxford University Walking Tour With University Alumni Guide

Sam_M, Sept 2026

This talking tour with...

This talking tour with Sam was a delight. Sam was so knowledgeable and enthusiastic about the history of Oxford and the uni. I was only sorry I could not stay to the end as the tour went on longer than I had expected. I will definitely do it again so I can do the second half of the tour.

Southampton: Post-Cruise Tour to London via Salisbury, Stonehenge and Windsor

Leeanna_R, Aug 2026

Great time on a great tour

We had an amazing time! Our tour guide Jane was awesome and very knowledgeable, she was also funny. Loved listening to her talk about Stonehenge. The bus was easy to locate outside the cruise terminal, and everyone was super nice. The bus ride was comfy in a coach bus. We were very lucky to not only be early to many things, but we had excellent weather. Overall I highly recommend this tour, especially if Jane is your tour guide. Loved it!!

Harry Potter Walking Tour of Oxford Including New College

Nicole_S, Aug 2026

Great Tour

I cannot recommend this tour enough for those that are fans of Harry Potter! We took the train in from London and met at the meeting point. Our group was led by Ginny, who was amazing! She was extremely knowledgeable about Oxford and its history, and clearly passionate. She was also quite funny!

Southampton to London via Cotswold Villages, Oxford & Pub Lunch

Cheryl_B, Jul 2026

Beautiful Cotswolds, English countryside and Oxford

International Friends met us inside the terminal as we disembarked from our cruise. Excellent way to travel back to London. Our guide Marek was very knowledgeable. The Cotswolds is like walking into a fairy tale and so beautiful. We had an excellent lunch in a great pub. Marek purchased some trout pate to share with us from the trout pond. It was a long day but really enjoyed all the stops. Oxford was very busy but well worth the tour.

Oxford Sightseeing River Cruise Along The University Regatta Course

Nina_J, Jun 2026

Lovely activity for an afternoon in Oxford

I thoroughly enjoyed my experience on this boat tour. I was blessed with beautiful weather and blue skies and the university rowing regatta was taking place, which was interesting to experience as part of the tour. Highly recommend this activity to anyone visiting Oxford!

Southampton Port to London Via Stonehenge | Private Transfer

Lucia_K, May 2026

Terrific transfer to London

Ica was our amazing driver. We enjoyed talking with her as she expertly drove us from Southampton to Stonehenge and then to London. She had ice cold water for us during the trip and safety tips for our visit to London. It is clear, she really cares about her customers. Thanks so much!

Southampton Cruise Port To Central London transfers

David_C, Apr 2026

Excellent transfer from Southampton

Vladimir was an excellent driver and was extremely easy to work with for our pickup from Southampton. He contacted me the afternoon before via text and whatsapp to introduce himself. Just excellent, excellent, communication! Very nice and clean commuter van. He loaded all the luggage for us. Can't say enough nice about him. Would highly recommend and would gladly use him again.