Top England Classes & Workshops - page 2

Stonehenge, the world’s largest stone circle, is one of the top attractions in the United Kingdom, but getting there from London is no easy feat without your own car. On this full-day tour, which includes door-to-door transportation, visit UNESCO-listed Stonehenge and the quaint village of Avebury, and be back in the capital by nightfall.

Walk away from this private photoshoot with beautiful photos of you at iconic London landmarks that you can share with your family, friends, and followers. Whether you’d like pictures of you and your partner looking your best in the city you love or you want to capture your family’s adventure to London, this professional photographer is here to help.

While it’s possible to learn to surf just by picking up a board and tooling around, it’s quicker and safer to learn from the pros. Whether you’re an absolute beginner or already learning to turn, this 2.5-hour course will help you navigate Cornwall’s surf safely and in control. Separate coaches look after surfers at different levels, ensuring rapid learning.

Journey back to the Middle Ages with this full-day admission ticket to Warwick Castle. Explore the historic castle, brought to life by actors and interactive displays, and wander across some 64 acres (26 hectares) of parkland. Take in the views from the ramparts, enjoy the spectacular Flight of the Eagles show, and see one of the world’s largest fireball catapults.

Learn how Yorkshire gin is made without guessing your way through tastings on this guided experience at Hooting Owl Distillery in York. Led by a master distiller, the tour explains the distillery’s process, origins, and the legend of Sir Owlfred Tyton Hodgins, so you understand what you’re drinking—not just sampling it.

Linking London's World War II sites is hard to plan without local knowledge. On this walking tour of London, cover the history of the war and descend to the Churchill War Rooms—with commentary that reveals little-known facts. Plus, see iconic London sights such as the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben without having to worry about navigating the busy streets alone.

Don’t just "go for drinks" in Liverpool. Put a twist on your evening plans with cocktails in the Alcotraz inn. Billed as a theatrical cocktail bar, this speakeasy-style prison bar comes complete with orange jumpsuits for drinking inmates, crooked prison guards, barred cells, and, most importantly, killer cocktails made with your own (smuggled-in) alcohol.

This is a unique activity and the only one in London. You'll be part of a family for a night in a home away from home setting with delicious food and drink. It's the perfect experience for any visiting foodies!

The Warner Bros. Studio, where the Harry Potter™ movies were made, is located on the outskirts of London, making getting there a challenge. This full-day tour includes round-trip coach transportation from central London and allows you to effortlessly spend the day exploring spellbinding movie sets independently.

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.

The Changing of the Guard draws big crowds, and finding a spot where you can actually see it—rather than the back of someone's head—is hard without knowing the area. Follow a guide to a good vantage point instead, watching the foot guards in their red uniforms and bearskin hats and the household cavalry go through the ceremony. The guide fills in the history as it unfolds over the course of the morning.

See London through a new lens on this small-group photography tour. Benefit from the insider knowledge and professional expertise of a photographer guide as you explore some of London’s most picture-perfect spots, learning how to snap unique photos as you go. Receive a complimentary 16-GB SD card to save your pictures on and enjoy take-home mementos of your trip, ideal for sharing on social media.

Save time and prevent hassle by booking this shared small-group transfer service between Central London and Heathrow, Gatwick, Luton, or Stansted Airports. Your driver will pick you up directly from your hotel; unlike public transport, you'll only make a maximum of three stops on the way to the airport. Don't worry if you have a late-night or early-morning flight, as you can book your transfer for any time of day or night.

If you've ever wanted to make your own chocolate but haven't gotten around to traveling to far-flung places, get your fix right in the heart of London with this chocolate-making class. Join a small group in the charming neighborhood of Notting Hill to learn how cacao beans are transformed into chocolate bars. Then, under the watchful eye of a chocolatier, get your hands dirty and create your very own chocolate to take home with you.

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.

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.

Harry Potter fans in London may rush to the Warner Bros. studio, but plenty of magical movie locations can be found within the British capital. Join a group of fellow muggles for a walking tour through central London and see the real-life spots that inspired sets such as Diagon Alley, the Leaky Cauldron, and the Ministry of Magic.

Discover the art of crafting Italy’s beloved cocktails in a lively class set in central London. Under the guidance of a friendly bartender, you’ll learn to mix and sip four signature cocktails, including the refreshing Aperol Spritz and the iconic Negroni, all while indulging in delicious Roman supplì. This hands-on experience is perfect for gatherings, whether it's a birthday bash or a fun night with friends. Immerse yourself in cocktail history, enjoy everything you create, and savor the authentic tastes of Italy with every sip.

Avoid the awkwardness of asking strangers to take your photos with this private photoshoot. A professional photographer guides you through London's top landmarks, starting near Portcullis House, including Tower Bridge, Big Ben, and the London Eye, capturing memorable moments with high-quality images. This private experience offers a relaxed way to document your visit without relying on selfies.

Snap better photos of London at night on this private night photography tour and workshop. With your professional photographer guide, set off on a nighttime walk and get personalized coaching tailored to your skill level. Learn techniques such as shooting in low light and using long exposures. Along the way, pass top city landmarks, from the London Eye to Tower Bridge.

Swap the bustle of London for the countryside and discover several top attractions on a full-day coach tour. Immerse yourself in the interactive medieval exhibitions at Warwick Castle; drive through the idyllic Cotswolds countryside; visit the birthplace of William Shakespeare at Stratford-Upon-Avon; and discover the magical "Dreaming Spires" of Oxford on a walking tour. Avoid the hassle of self-driving and visit several spread-out attractions in one day.

When laden with luggage, avoid the hassle of booking a taxi or navigating the tube to St. Pancras train. Instead, opt for this private transfer service from your London city accommodation. Get to St. Pancras station with ease—and stress-free—as your driver takes a direct route to the station, with plenty of time factored in so you can catch your train without rushing.

Explore many of England’s top historical and cultural treasures on a full-day tour of Warwick Castle, Oxford, the Cotswolds, and Stratford-upon-Avon from London. With round-trip coach transport from the city, exploring the scenic English countryside is simple. A walking tour of Oxford is included; choose to upgrade to include admission to Warwick Castle and Shakespeare's Birthplace, or have the freedom to decide on the day which attractions to visit.

Immerse yourself in the history of England—and see some 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, you'll be transported through the countryside on a Wi-Fi-equipped coach that ensures you stay connected. See filming locations used in the hit TV series "Downton Abbey" and upgrade to go inside Blenheim Palace, to see landscaped gardens and lavish decor.