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Visit some of England's top sights in one day on this trip to Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon, and the Cotswolds from London. Explore Shakespeare’s Birthplace and Schoolroom with included entry, enjoy free time in Stratford-upon-Avon, stroll through the picturesque village of Burford, and take a guided walking tour of Oxford’s historic university colleges, libraries, and chapels.

Visiting Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon, and Warwick Castle in one day requires a vehicle, but this tour makes it so that you don’t have to rent a car to explore these popular locations. Visit Warwick Castle before heading over to Stratford-upon-Avon, William Shakespeare's birthplace. Then drive through the Cotswolds, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, to Oxford, where you explore the university’s buildings on a walking tour before returning to London.

Swap predictable walking tours for a fun and alternative way of exploring York—a Viking–themed treasure hunt game. Using your smartphone, enjoy the freedom of a self-guided experience that’s played by chatting to a character—Eric Bloodaxe, the last Viking King of York. By solving riddles, you can make your way around the city, and uncover key landmarks along the way.

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.

The Warner Bros. Studio sits outside London, and reaching it independently means a train, a connection, and timed tickets to sort. Instead of handling it yourself, keep things simple with round-trip coach transport from central London and admission included. At the studio, you have free time to explore the sets, props, and costumes from the Harry Potter™ movies at your own pace.

The Warner. Bros Studio, where the Harry Potter films were made, can be a challenge to reach. Make getting there easy during this full-day self-guided excursion, which includes round-trip coach transportation from central London. Explore all the details that went into the making of the magical movies, including film sets, props, costumes, and special effects. Stand in the Great Hall, walk along Diagon Alley, see Dumbledore’s office and more.

Walk around Manchester while trying to survive the zombie apocalypse with Zombie Scavengers! On an app, you'll be given a list of items to find (in any order you choose) to help you survive a zombie apocalypse. You'll get points for finding these items, as well as completing some zombie themed challenges. Figure out the best game plan to get the most points in order to survive. A remote host will chat with you during the game if you have any questions. Prove you can survive the zombie apocalypse in Manchester for bragging rights with all your friends!

History enthusiasts will love this private walking tour of London that focuses on Britain’s World War II–era prime minister, Winston Churchill. Explore places in Mayfair, Westminster, and Piccadilly associated with Churchill, from his childhood home and 10 Downing Street to the cigar shop he once frequented. Your final stop is at the Churchill War Rooms, the secret bunker from which he governed during the war.

Discover two gems of southern England in just one day on this coach trip to Stonehenge and Bath. When booking, choose to include entry to one or multiple sights—or leave it out for a flexible experience. Visit the UNESCO-listed, ancient marvel that is Stonehenge; explore the Roman Baths; and/or explore the Jane Austen Centre. Whatever you pick, enjoy classically English sights and scenery.

Windsor, Stonehenge, and Oxford sit in different directions from London, and reaching all three in a day by public transport isn't realistic. Check them all off in a single day on this tour, with an audio-guided visit to Windsor Castle, time among the stones at Stonehenge, and a guided walk through Oxford's university buildings, including Christ Church College and the Bodleian Library.

Visit the historic spa city of Bath, explore Windsor, and add-on extra visits to Windsor Castle and Stonehenge, if you wish. All options include a break for a traditional English pub lunch, along with well-honed logistics and transport for a hassle-free day. Avoid the stress of renting a car and navigating between England’s rural highlights, leaving you free to focus on the sights beyond London.

Lose yourself in the mystery-solving world of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson on this private walking tour of London. Learn about author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, and then follow the trail of the "Sherlock" BBC TV series as you visit filming locations in Russell Square and Whitehall. Plus, see where the fictional detective lived, at 221B Baker Street, and extend the experience at the Sherlock Holmes Museum (admission tickets own expense).

Negotiating public transport in London can be stressful, particularly when you’re all packed up for a cruise. Get your vacation off to an affordable yet stress-free start when you prebook this convenient small-group 1-way transfer, direct from your London hotel or apartment. Simply select the cruise terminal you desire (Southampton, Dover, Harwich or Tilbury), then relax as the driver looks after your luggage and drops you at your check-in point.

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 about London while testing your problem-solving skills during this immersive treasure hunt, which combines sightseeing with riddle solving and codebreaking. This immersive experience is self-guided—all you need is a mobile phone. Through a series of 18 clues, sent straight to your phone, you’ll get to discover London at your own pace, and on your own schedule.

Take your friends and colleagues on an adventure in the scenic Peak District and test your problem solving and strategic skills. Choose from 3 different mission types, spy game, post-apocalyptic or mythical, all with their own escape room-style clues and challenges to solve and overcome. Explore the Peak District as you follow the game’s instructions. Will you beat the hunters and save the world before it’s too late?

Join us at Polowood for a day of Clay Pigeon Shooting, Archery, Axe Throwing and Air Rifles target shooting. Our ground is set over ten acres of woodland on the South Downs. We ensure that you will have the full attention of our qualified and experienced instructors by using our pre-booking services. We provide our services to Gun Clubs, Shooting Groups, Novice Shooters, Stag Parties, Hen Parties, Corporate Groups, Schools, Colleges and Birthday Events. Our group sizes range from two to forty people Refreshments and toilet facilities are also available on site.

Madame Tussauds London can draw long lines, but a prebooked ticket means heading in without queuing at the door. Inside, more than 150 figures fill eight themed zones, from the Royal Family to film, music, and sport. The ticket also covers the interactive exhibits—the Marvel Super Heroes 4D experience, the Spirit of London ride, and the Chamber of Horrors, among them.

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.

Arriving in London after a flight often means navigating crowded terminals, managing heavy luggage, and queuing for taxis. This private transfer removes the hassle by providing a prebooked pickup from London Heathrow Airport, Gatwick Airport, Stansted Airport, Luton Airport, or London City Airport, with a driver ready to meet you on arrival.

Using an app on your smartphone, you'll be given nearly 120 objects to find during your scavenger hunt. You'll then wander throughout the downtown area searching for the items. Once you've found the object, you'll send a photo in to score points. Along the way, you will perform challenges for even more points. You'll have 13 categories of objects you can find in this city walk, with each object varying in points depending on the difficulty. Don't worry, you won't be alone. You'll have a remote guide that will be texting you during your game if you need help or have a question. They will also encourage you and give you hints along the way! The objective of the game is to have fun, rank #1 on the leaderboard, and try to get as many points as possible by finding all of the objects!

Combine your London sightseeing with a fun-filled and family-friendly activity, all thanks to this smartphone treasure hunt experience. Enjoy the freedom to explore the City of London at your own pace, and indulge your competitive side as you go. Solve clues sent to your phone in order to unlock the path and find the next attractions off the usual tourist trail.

Combine three popular attractions on one convenient day tour of Oxford, Windsor, and Stonehenge from London. First up is the magnificent royal residence of Windsor Castle, where you can admire the lavish State Rooms and walk the historic ramparts. Next, be awed by the towering monument of Stonehenge. Finally, enjoy a guided walking tour of Oxford. When booking, choose to include admission tickets to some or all of the sights.

Puzzle fans need look no further than this immersive York treasure hunt murder mystery, set in 1491, that’s sent to your phone (over the Telegram app) as a series of riddles. Discover classic sights and quirky delights as you unravel each cryptic clue, unlock the path to the next location—and bring the criminal to justice. You’ll cover around 2.5 miles (4 kilometers), with two optional pub breaks en route.