Westminster Small Group Guided Tour with Changing of the Guard
This two in one experience allows you to visit some of London’s most iconic sites alongside our expert guide in addition to attending the world famous changing of the guard’s ceremony outside Buckingham Palace. Walk past Big Ben, admire the residence of the British Prime Minister and learn about the historic occurrences on Trafalgar Square before having the picture-perfect view on the changing of the guard’s ceremony witnessing this spectacle from A to Z.
Beat the crowns with your expert guide for the best views and photos
Discover the magic and the splendor of the most iconic military parade
Learn about the fascinating history of the Kings and Queens old and new
Explore more than 2000 years of British history on a 3.5-hour tour
See the most iconic parts of London with an interactive and small group
Escape Old Edinburgh with a Thrilling Outdoor Puzzle Trail
Step into Edinburgh's delightfully dark past with 'A Trail of Burke & Hare', an outdoor escape room experience that plunges you into the sinister legacy of the city’s most notorious murderers.
Traversing the old town's cobbled streets, you'll visit real locations from the Burke & Hare tale, uncovering clues and secrets hidden in plain sight. You'll follow genuine historical maps and solve physical escape room puzzles as you race against time to prevent another murder.
This thrilling 2-hour adventure invites teams of 2 to 30 to engage in a unique blend of storytelling and interactive problem-solving, all while enjoying a scenic walk through Edinburgh’s macabre past.
Potter's Wheel Taster Experience in the North Cotswolds
On this fun & relaxing 90 minute experience, you will learn what it is like to have a go at throwing. Create as many pots as you wish of all shapes & sizes with unlimited clay to use on the session & your own dedicated potters wheel each.
Suitable for beginners (ages 7+). Individuals, couples & groups welcome.
Ben Nevis Guided walks
Your Guide will accompany you up and down the Ben Nevis Mountain path. They are there to provide you with advice and information about the path and the history, and the nature of Ben Nevis.
Your Guide will know the mountain well and will be fully qualified and insured for the activity that they are leading.
You will need to be properly equipped for your day and for all possible weather. You should have the following kit.
- Comfortable walking boots, preferably waterproof, that provide ankle support.
- Waterproof jacket and trousers.
- Socks.
- Baselayers are to be worn next to the skin. (not cotton)
- Comfortable walking trousers. (not jeans)
- Warm mid-layers. At least two, one to wear and one as an emergency layer.
- Hats and gloves.
- Head torch
- A small personal first aid kit. Plasters etc.
- A flask and/or drinks bottle, 1L should be enough.
- A rucksack. Anything larger than a 30L pack will do, and a waterproof liner
- An orange emergency survival bag.
Herriot and Yorkshire Dales Day Trip from York
This Day Trip from York provides the opportunity to explore the Yorkshire Dales National Park with an introduction to Herriot Country, including the picturesque town of Grassington (famous for its role as the fictional town of ‘Darrowby’ in the new ‘All Creatures Great and Small’ television series), Masham (traditional market town in Lower Wensleydale), Bolton Abbey (where you will see the stunning setting of the ruins of the 12th Century Augustinian Monastery) and the picture postcard traditional Yorkshire Dales limestone waterfalls at Linton. Enjoy personal attention from your guide on this small-group mini-coach tour, limited to 16 people.
Edinburgh: Gin Distillery tasting & tour at South Loch Gin
Our team have been at the forefront of the growth of Scottish Gin. 56 North is Scotland's oldest gin bar so we take a relaxed and fun approach to teaching people how gin is made.
Beatles Ticket To Ride Half Day Tour Small Groups
A must for Beatles fans, this Ultimate Ticket-To-Ride tour is packed with iconic locations. On this half-day tour, you’ll have time to stop for photos and enjoy listening to—or singing along with—the music of the Fab Four. Travel in comfort in an executive vehicle with a separate driver, while an expert guide brings the Beatles’ story to life with fascinating facts and anecdotes. You’ll see the homes where John, Paul and Ringo grew up, the colleges they attended, Matthew Street, the Cavern, and the church where John met Paul—you may even get the chance to step inside and stand on the exact spot. You’ll also visit places that inspired famous songs, including Penny Lane and Strawberry Field. Entry to the Strawberry Field Exhibition is included, where you’ll see John Lennon’s piano, used to write and record Imagine, along with many other Beatles artefacts.
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Coastal Villages of Aberdeenshire
Visit the stunning Northeast Coast of Aberdeenshire and it will steal your heart. On this tour we will visit some of the region's most dramatic coastline.
Taking time to wander through some of the most beautiful fishing villages including Gardenstown and Crovie, to learn about its maritime past and present. Hear stories about a few influential characters and ‘Local Heroes’ who called this countryside home.
From working harbours to abandoned castles and tall cliffs where the seabird colonies cling to nest, this tour will immerse you in the heritage of the northeast and its connection to the sea.
Leeds Castle Canterbury and Dover Private Tour from London
This Tour offers a captivating journey through some of England's most iconic and historic landmarks.
Leeds Castle: Known as the "loveliest castle in the world", is a stunning medieval fortress surrounded by a picturesque moat and lush gardens. Explore the beautiful interiors.
Canterbury: Home to the famous Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with its magnificent architecture and spiritual ambiance.
Dover: is famous for its iconic white breathtaking cliffs and the historic Dover Castle with its medieval tunnels.
Overall, this tour offers a unique blend of history, architecture, natural beauty, and cultural heritage, making it a memorable and enriching experience of England's past.
Private one hour Harry Potter walking tour
Join us on a private tour through Edinburgh's historic Old Town.
We will explore where J. K. Rowling gained her inspiration for her global phenomenon of Harry Potter. We will begin on the famous Royal Mile and in the shadows of Edinburgh Castle. Next we will wander down Edinburgh's "Diagon Alley" and then head into a real graveyard to see the grave "he who must not be named". We will also learn about the cafe's where she sat and wrote the beginning of the book and where she finished in the realms of luxury.
Having gained a degree in Tourism Management in Edinburgh and having extensively worked in the Scottish tourism industry I feel I have the passion to show you around. I specialised my final year Thesis paper on the phenomenon that is Harry Potter and how it relates to Scottish tourism.
All tours are small group sizes. No more than 10 people per group.
Private Half-Day Tour of Windsor Castle
I love discussing England past & present with my guests while we journey to Windsor in my Mercedes. We can talk about the castle itself, or any other aspect of our long history.
As well as showing the treasures on view, I like to illustrate further aspects of the Castle's history by sharing materials I have prepared via my tablet, the excellent audio guides will take you through the State Rooms & St George Chapel where guiding is prohibited.
In St Georges Chapel you will encounter the wonder of England's finest gothic masterpiece, soak up the indefinable atmosphere that a space with so much history creates, stand on the tombs of some of the mightiest Kings of England and pay your respects to Queen Elizabeth ll, who is also buried there. After catching the changing of the guard we can wander along the north terrace at front where one can see Eton college across the Thames.
On our return to the car we will check out some of the more charming aspects of the old town of Windsor.
Arthur's Seat Sunset Hike
Great for solo travellers and small groups. Join a qualified local mountain guide on a hike starting right in the city centre.
Watch the sunset from the top of Arthur's Seat - Edinburgh's highest hill (251 meters). Get outside and enjoy nature on a scenic route to the summit, away from the crowds.
This hike is great for anyone who enjoys the outdoors, natural scenery, photography, or exercise. You'll be able watch the sun go down behind Edinburgh Castle, the Old Town, and the mountains in the background. Enjoy views out to see and towards the Scottish Highlands on the horizon.
** Please arrive a few minutes early so we can begin the hike on time.
** We can't wait for late arrivals.
Stonehenge Private Car Tour with Driver Guide
Enjoy an 6-hour tour to Stonehenge, one of the world’s most iconic and mysterious World Heritage Sites. Travel in comfort from London in a luxurious Mercedes Benz with your personal driver-guide. Upon arrival, enjoy a fully guided visit to the prehistoric monument and explore its world-class visitor centre, showcasing fascinating archaeological finds and exhibits.
Take in the history of this ancient site at your own pace, as your expert guide unravels the secrets of Stonehenge. The Visitor Centre offers a comprehensive museum, providing a deeper understanding of the monument’s origins and significance.
This tour, ideal for up to 7 people, offers a personal experience with your knowledgeable driver-guide.
The Padstow History Walk - Tales, Tales and Traditions
Join local guide John for a fascinating 1.5-hour history walk through the charming Cornish town of Padstow. Discover the stories hidden within its narrow streets, historic harbour, and centuries-old buildings as you explore how this picturesque fishing port has evolved over time.
As you stroll along the waterfront and through the town’s winding lanes, John will bring Padstow’s past to life — from its maritime heritage and tales of seafaring adventure to the traditions, trades, and people that shaped the town’s unique character.
Highlights include:
• The historic harbour, once bustling with fishermen and traders.
• Insights into Padstow’s shipbuilding and fishing industries.
• Stories of local legends, smugglers, and sailors.
This relaxed and informative walk offers a perfect way to experience Padstow’s rich heritage, blending storytelling with beautiful scenery. Suitable for all ages, the walk covers a gentle route lasting around 1 hour and 30 minutes.
Private Family / Small-Group Surf Lesson (max. 4) in Newquay.
Our Family / Small Group Surf Lesson costs £210 and includes:
• A private 2 hour surf lesson for you and your family or friends with one of our professional surf coaches (up to 4 participants)
• All equipment is included: wetsuits, surfboards and boots and gloves if its in the colder months
• Use of the Escape Surf School facilities including hot showers and changing rooms
Birmingham Council House Tour
We step inside one of Birmingham’s most important Victorian buildings on this guided tour of the Birmingham's Council House.
Discover how the city has been run for over 140 years as your guide brings its architecture, people and municipal government to life. The tour gives rare access to key rooms, including the Council Chamber, this tour offers a clear and engaging insight into Birmingham’s civic past and present.
Highlights
1½-hour guided tour of the Birmingham Council House.
Visit the Council Chamber and selected historic rooms.
Learn how local government has shaped the city, then and now.
From Glasgow: Stirling Castle, Outlander and Loch Lomond
Depart Glasgow and stop first at the Kelpies, the world’s largest horse sculptures. Continue to Midhope Castle (optional), known to Outlander fans as Lallybroch, where you can explore the grounds and take photos of this famous filming location. Next, enjoy free time at Stirling Castle (optional), one of Scotland’s most important historic sites, with time for lunch and sightseeing.
In the afternoon, visit Balloch on the shores of Loch Lomond, where you can enjoy a walk by the water or choose an optional boat cruise before returning to Glasgow.
3 Day - Isle of Skye, Loch Ness & Glenfinnan Tour from Edinburgh
Experience an extra small group tour for up to only 16 clients
Explore some of the most gorgeous locations in the Highlands of Scotland and the Isle of Skye.
Day 1
Travel through some of the most gorgeous locations in the Highlands of Scotland such as Glencoe, Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park and Rannoch Moor. Enjoy a short walk out to Glenfinnan Viaduct (The Harry Potter Bridge) and visit the village of Luss and take the beautiful boat ride across the Sea to the isle of Skye.
Day 2
A full Skye adventure! You'll explore locations such as Fairy Glen, Kilt Rock and Dunvegan Castle, see the Old Man of Storr, walk around the town of Portree.
Day 3
Discover one of the most scenic Castles in Scotland as you visit Eilean Donan. Travel through the Victorian town of Pitlochry, walk at a Nature Reserve, see the Cairngorms National Park and take a cruise on the world famous Loch Ness to search for Nessie
Walkabout Durham History Tour
While strolling along cobbled streets and riverside footpaths, you will view some of the world's best architecture and encounter gripping tales of the kings, Prince Bishops and local people who have made Durham one of England's most fascinating, and historically significant, cities. Our History Tour will take you from the bustling heart of the Market Place to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the castle.
White Water Rafting Experience in River Dee in Llangollen
This is the best Whitewater Rafting trip in North Wales for value for money vs excitement. We supply excellent equipment and instruction and from our new outdoor centre overlooking the river you'll get the best experience.
Hot Water Comedy Club: New Act Night
Enjoy new comedians performing their first ever stand-up routines on a beautiful stage at Hot Water Comedy Club’s new act night. Sit back in the supportive environment and enjoy raw comedy during this 2.5-hour show. You can also enjoy pre-show dining and drinks at the bar (both at own expense).
Standing Stones, Inveraray and Kilchurn Castle & Highlands Tour starting Balloch
We're the only Tour Operator in Scotland who provides a tour like this! 5000 year old Standing Stones, 2 historic Castles, stunning Highland scenery and an amazing tour guide to help you explore.
Maximum of only 16 travellers per tour keeping the group size small and personable
Consistency Awarded 5 Star Reviews
Our unique 5-star tours offer the chance to explore and experience Scotland in the perfect setting.
Your knowledgeable guide will whisk you away for a day of exploration, fun and adventure in the majestic Scottish Highlands and enchant you with stories, myths and legends.
Explore Kilchurn Castle, meet Highland Cows, visit Clan Campbell Stronghold of Inveraray Castle then travel back in time to the Neolithic & Bronze Age period to explore Standing Stones, Stone Circles & Burial Cairns.
Glasgow Private Bike Tour: Highlights & Hidden Gems
Explore Glasgow at your own pace with a private bike tour from Gallus Pedals! This exclusive experience lets you discover the city's iconic landmarks, vibrant culture, and hidden gems with a tailored itinerary. Whether you're drawn to Glasgow's rich history, stunning architecture, or scenic parks, our expert local guides will customize the route to suit your interests. Visit highlights like the Kelvingrove Art Gallery, Riverside Museum, and Glasgow Cathedral, or venture off the beaten path to uncover the city's street art, peaceful green spaces, or charming cafés.
Perfect for couples, families, or small groups, this eco-friendly adventure offers flexibility, privacy, and unforgettable moments. High-quality bikes or e-bikes, helmets, and optional snack packs are included. Suitable for all skill levels, this tour is available year-round, rain or shine. Book now for a fun, personalized way to experience the best of Glasgow with Gallus Pedals!