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Windsor Castle, Bath and Stonehenge Tour (opens in a new tab)

3 12 h

Join us on a luxury air-conditioned coach with a professional guide for this tour. This takes you on a wondrous journey through the breathtaking sights of the historical, majestic Windsor Castle, the mysterious Stonehenge, and the beautiful city of Bath. With a professional guide, you will be walked through the history of these sights with time to explore and take photos. We will return to London by 8 pm.

from$407

Churchill War Rooms "Behind The Glass" Private Car Tour (opens in a new tab)

323 4 h

After being picked up from your hotel, start your tour with a fascinating walk led by our experienced Guide through the Westminster area to see where Churchill lived as a child before leaving for boarding school (green plaque); where he married Clementine; the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben plus many more sights and statues of this great leader. The finale of this historical journey will be stepping back to the 1940’s with a Private Behind the Glass Tour of Churchill’s War Rooms – let your Expert Guide take you on a journey of discovery in this underground bunker that allowed Britain’s Prime Minister and his government ministers to lead us to victory during the Second World War. Private access of Churchill War Rooms during opening hours Private Access Tickets included. Services of a Churchill War Room Expert Guide

from$1,018

Blenheim Palace and Cotswold Private Tour with pass (opens in a new tab)

10 h

Enjoy a day trip from London to Blenheim Palace and the Cotswolds. Discover the rich history of Blenheim Palace with a guided tour of the State Rooms and explore the picturesque villages of the Cotswolds at your own pace. Start your day with a pickup from your hotel in London and head to Blenheim Palace. Discover the Palace's rich history in a variety of ways. Take a free guided tour of the State Rooms and hear about each room's history and its exquisite collection. Visit the Churchill Exhibition to learn about the life of the 'Greatest Briton' and visit the 'Untold Story' experience to hear tales from the Palace's past. Or take a self-guided tour with the aid of a Multimedia audio guide. Next, head to the Cotswolds and explore some of the most beautiful villages in England at your leisure. Visit Bourton on the Water, also known as the Venice of the Cotswolds, Bibury, and Burford. After a day of exploration, relax on the journey back to your hotel in London.

from$632

Stratford-upon-Avon/Warwick Castle Independent Full Day Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

10 h

This Full-day tour of Stratford-upon-Avon/Warwick Castle allows you to experience its most famous and important attractions.Visits may include A rich variety of options exist on this tour. The route passes through the University City of Oxford to the delightful town of Woodstock and Blenheim Palace, Churchill's birthplace with its stunning gardens landscaped by Capability Brown. In Stratford a selection of sites may be visited including Shakespeare's birthplace and Anne Hathaway's Cottage. Finish the day at magnificent Warwick Castle.

from$605

London: Private Downton Abbey Tour By Black Cab With Lunch Stop (opens in a new tab)

3 9 h

This tour is perfect for any fan of Downton Abbey as it not only stops at the stunning Highclere Castle and the filming location of Downton VIllage but also stops for lunch in a charming country pub! Starting and finishing at your London hotel or selected pick-up point, the tour makes it easy for you to explore the world of Downton Abbey as well as the history and filming experiences of the locations that you will visit. Led by an expert guide with years of experience in delivering Downton Abbey tours and who is also incredibly passionate about the series, all of your questions will be answered by the time you return to London. While on tour, you will also learn some behind-the-scenes secrets of how the series was filmed and, if you are lucky, meet some of the people who live in the places Downton Abbey also calls home. The cost of lunch is not included in the tour as this gives you the chance to select your own meal choice from the pub's delicious menu.

from$727

Blenheim palace Shakespeare Warwick Castle Private Tour with pass (opens in a new tab)

1 12 h

Explore 3 Historical sites in one day Discover the famous home town of William Shakespeare, Stratford-upon-Avon is forever synonymous with history and culture. Set on the banks of the picturesque River Avon it is one of the most recognizable towns in the UK. Home to Blenheim Palace, The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, and of course the Royal Shakespeare Theatre what better place to visit to learn about Olde England than here. Blenheim Palace makes a great day out for the whole family. Located in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, it's one of largest houses in England and the only palace not directly associated with the Royal Family. Warwick Castle was built by William the Conqueror in 1068. Built by a king, the seat of a kingmaker and a vital stronghold in the Wars of the Roses and the English Civil War. Britain’s ultimate historical experience all year round. Action-packed and exhilarating live shows. This ticket to the castle includes access to all the daily shows. including Zog Playland

from$808

The Great Street Art Experience (opens in a new tab)

5 2 h – 2 h 30 min

Street art galore to indulge in as we explore this endlessly evolving and exciting area of London. People come in droves from all over the globe to one of the most inspiring street art centres of the world; London's East End. The local scene finds its epitome in the neighbourhood of Shoreditch, so join us, as our Street Art guide knows the area and the artists very well. This is vital because as well as huge murals there are cheeky hidden pieces that you would miss without our expert eye to point them out. This tour is full to the brim with beautiful art to surprise and inspire you, but you will also be able to experience Shoreditch, one of the most historically diverse areas of London, hearing about the immigrant history of this fun neighbourhood. Learn how street art has helped shape this area of London into one of the most diverse and interesting spots in the city. Highlights: Street Art Whitechapel Shoreditch Trueman Brewery Brick Lane Banksy Street Art

from$66.55

Tower of London Fully Guided Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

7 2 h 30 min

Our private tour of the Tower of London offers an unparalleled experience, providing exclusive access, expert guidance, and customization tailored to your interests. With the intimate atmosphere of your group, you can explore at your own pace and delve deeper into the Tower's rich history and significance. Your knowledgeable guide offers insights into the architecture, artifacts, and stories behind this iconic landmark, ensuring a personalized experience that resonates with your curiosity and passions. Whether you're drawn to the Crown Jewels, medieval history, or the mysteries of the Tower ravens, this private tour promises an unforgettable journey through centuries of intrigue and legacy.

from$377

Harry Potter's Lacock and Oxford Taxi Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 11 h

Why is this tour so Unique. Well, lets see. We have been doing Harry Potter tours longer than any company or tour guide in the country (Fact). You will experience a Unique form of transport (London Taxi), but most of all your Driver/ Guide is not only a Registered Tour Guide but they are also a Harry Potter expert. So for those of you that are true Harry fans this is the tour for you. The really Unique thing however is ....YOU. Our company motto is: "We meet as strangers and part as friends" It is the little extra things that we do for our clients that make the difference between a GOOD day out and a PERFECT day out. This is why we always do that little bit more for you, to ensure the day is an extra special one to cherish and remember forever. We make everybody feel special. And that really is UNIQUE!

from$1,343

The Roman City of St Albans Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

8 6 h

Discover the ancient city of St. Albans on this full-day walking tour from London. A perfect escape from the bustle of the big city, spend the day exploring the ancient Roman ruins and charming English marketplaces and quaint churches of St. Albans.

from$374

4 Hours Private Iconic London Black Taxi Tour (opens in a new tab)

3 4 h

Discover the best of London in comfort and style on a private tour in an iconic electric Black Taxi. With your own fully licensed and knowledgeable driver-guide, you’ll uncover the city’s famous landmarks — including Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, and Tower Bridge — while also exploring hidden corners and fascinating stories that only a Cabbie knows Your tour is flexible and can be tailored to your interests, whether you’d like to focus on royal palaces, hidden history, or London’s cultural treasures Travel in a modern electric taxi with panoramic views, while enjoying exclusive insights from a qualified expert guide. This is the perfect way to make the most of your time in London - Private tours for groups of up to 6 people - Visit iconic landmarks and discover hidden gems - Tailored itineraries to suit your personal interests - Travel in an eco-friendly electric taxi with panoramic views - Learn from a licensed London driver-guide with insider knowledge

from$516

Changing Of The Guard Private Black Cab Tour with Hotel Pick Up (opens in a new tab)

1 3 h

Experience one of London’s most ionic traditions up close with our Changing of The Guard Tour. Start your day with a convenient hotel pick up in one of our classic black cabs and enjoy a comfortable ride through the city to Buckingham Palace. You arrive in time to witness the world famous Changing of The Guard ceremony a display of British pageantry at its finest. Watch as the Kings Guard dressed in their iconic red tunics and bareskin hats, march with precision to the sounds of a live military band. Our knowledgeable drivers will guide you to the best vantage points to share fascinating insights into the history and tradition behind this century old spectacle. After the ceremony take in the stunning surroundings of St James’s Park and the Royal architecture, before being whisked back to your hotel making this a hassle free and unforgettable London experience All of our tours can carry 6 passengers and are fully wheelchair accessible

from$432

London Half Day Private Tour with A Friendly Local (opens in a new tab)

9 4 h

4hrs Private tour discovering London's fantastic landmarks and history with a friendly local. Together we will discover iconic, historical sites including magestic royal residences, Big Ben, Houses of Parliament, beautiful parks and places loved by locals including street food markets where you will get the chance to taste local delicacies and other hidden treasures! We will conclude the tour with a drink, alcoholic(over 18's )or a soft drink at Charles Dickens favourite pub. Taking a private tour with Terrific Tours London offers a wonderful opportunity for you to get to know this incredible City. I am very much a people person and it is my mission for you to feel like you are exploring London with a friend. I have extensive local knowledge and I provide a valuable narrative along the way combined with fun.

from$190

Official National Gallery Highlights Tour and Afternoon Tea (opens in a new tab)

15 3 h

The National Gallery tells the story of European art, masterpiece by masterpiece. From its home in London’s Trafalgar Square, the Gallery collects and cares for some of the world’s greatest paintings and shares them with everyone to see. Founded in 1824, the collection has more than 2,600 paintings. Join us for an intimate, expert-led tour of our world-renowned collection at the National Gallery and explore over 700 years of wall-to-wall masterpieces.

from$88.28

Photoshoot in London with Professional Photographer (opens in a new tab)

22 1 h 30 min

Looking to get some once in a lifetime vacation photos? Book your private photoshoot in London today, where you'll have high quality photos taken of you at Iconic London locations around the city. You'll have your photo taken by Tasha, a lovely, warm and friendly photographer who takes a relaxed and fun approach to photoshoots. In your photoshoot with Tasha, you'll get: - A choice of Iconic London locations and photospots to choose from - Private photoshoot in London for 1 hour, 1.5 hours or 2 hours - A fun and relaxed experience, with the friendly and chatty Tasha - High quality retouching to make your photos really pop - Take 20-40 frame-worthy photos home, ready to show off to the world! This photoshoot is perfect for everyone - solo travellers, families, couples, friends and more. I'm also more than happy to do occasions in this shoot, including proposals, anniversaries and birthdays. Book your photoshoot today and walk away with photos to last a lifetime.

from$204

Street Art Walking Tour and Workshop in London (opens in a new tab)

59 4 h

Enjoy a 1.5-hour street art walking tour of some of the best street art in London, followed by a 2 hour street art workshop in which everyone is encouraged to make their own stencil and use spray paint to create their own street art masterpiece. The tour is led by a talented local street artist who will offer you a unique insight into this practice of art.

from$71.31

Half Day Big Sightseeing Tour of London (opens in a new tab)

42 5 h

This is an epic 4 hour Black Taxi Tour. See up close world famous sights, London's hidden gems and the world famous Abbey Road crossing made famous by the Beatles. All with fun facts and historical stories. We will stop for photos at all the important spots. I know all the best places for fantastic views. I will gladly be your photographer. This is a private tour and is done at our own pace. London is a vast metropolis and many things can be missed out. With me you will travel over 20km to see one end of London to the other taking in many sights that other companies miss. This tour is a combination of my London Highlights, Secret London and Rock n Roll tours. You will see things that are off the beaten path from Tudor Palaces , film locations and ancient London streets. I will show all the tourist sights but much more is included. Come with me as we navigate the streets of London and scratch beneath the surface to see the real London.

from$814

Immersive London Treasure Hunt Adventure - Outdoor Escape Room (opens in a new tab)

13 2 h

Immerse yourself in historic sights and obscure quirks as you solve riddles and progress on your treasure hunt style adventure. Once your tale starts you’ll unravel cryptic clues to unlock the hidden path to a location within walking distance. Decode the clue and search nearby to find the answer. All on your mobile phone using Telegram available on all app stores (like Whatsapp!). We will not be there to physically guide you on this trail so you can take it at your own pace!. If you get lost you can message "Lost" for a detailed route to the next clue. Send "hint" if you think you're in the right location but aren't sure where to find the clue answer! There are optional pub/cafe breaks on this trail. Use these to get refreshments or skip if you'd like to carry on. We have no affiliation with these establishments. This experience requires a mobile phone, with some data or text messages available

from$20.37

The Great Brixton History & Culture Experience Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

8 2 h – 2 h 30 min

You won't find a part of London as diverse in either history or culture, than this Electric hub that is Brixton. The ethnic diversity of Brixton is reflected in the food, markets, street art, murals, music and atmosphere of community and passion. But Brixton's past reflects the wider history of London: changing times have brought lightning-fast transformations for areas like this one. Taking it from poverty to glamorous a Victorian suburb, to the hub of the Afro-Caribbean community since the 1950's. More recently, the turbulence of the 1980s saw hope emerge as the struggle for identity was realised by the local community. On this tour, you will hear fascinating stories, see iconic landmarks and smell mouthwatering smells of world cuisine. Highlights: - World Famous Markets - Street Art/Mural Art - Afro-Caribbean History - Musical Roots and Culture - Brixton Academy - Pop Brixton - Electric Avenue - Immigration history - Black Cultural Archive - Cultural local icons eg. David Bowie

from$365

London Private Rock and Roll Tour with Pick Up (opens in a new tab)

8 4 h

These are tours with guide in London Black Taxi where you can see London locations that tour buses and coaches cannot reach. These tours can take you to some locations in London that tourists will not see on bus or coach tours. We can also customize tours to your choice. Our accredited guides will collect you from your location of choice and either return you to your hotel or point of choice (see What's included section). Most of our vehicles are the latest Black Taxi which is called a TXE and is a range extender hybrid. These vehicles are fully wheelchair accessible and can hold upto six people. If require more than six people, more taxis can be booked to accomadate larger amounts of people to go on same tour. The vehicles are spacious fully air conditioned and fantastic for viewing as large windows and glass roof which will provide panoramic views. Tours can be done in vehicles or if clients would like to combine small walks at some points this is welcomed.

from$625

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