Guided tour to Bath & Stonehenge from Cambridge by Roots Travel.
Roots Travel & Tours has been running tours since 2006 to Stonehenge, Bath, York, Windsor, Oxford, The Cotswolds, Brighton Sratford, and other amazing places.
Our tours are designed for visitors to Britain and are conducted by friendly and informative driver-guides.
We show you the best of Britain, the famous places that no visitor to Britain should miss, but also exceptional places off-the-beaten-track.
Each tour has a maximum of 16 passengers and is conducted in a luxury mini-coach.
Our Bath & Stonehenge tour visits, arguably, the most beautiful town in England and one of the world's most iconic prehistoric monuments.
Visit our website for much more information about this tour and all other tours we run from Cambridge.
Duration: 13 hours
- Free cancellation
Brighton City Bike Tour
Brighton is always an exuberant blend of color, culture, and trend-setting vibes, and has long been known as the London by the Sea. Submerge yourself in its quirky, chilled out style by taking a guided bike tour around the city. View Brighton’s most iconic landmarks from a totally fun new angle, enjoy a smooth cycle ride between destinations. Take a refreshment break at the gorgeous Royal Pavilion Garden Café for tea and cake. Who could want for more? Learn about the often eccentric history of this bohemian city on an enjoyable and smooth 2.5-hour guided ride.
Duration: 2 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
Explore The Cotswolds: Private Day Trip from London
Embark on a journey from the bustling streets of London to the serene countryside of the Cotswolds, where rolling hills and charming villages await, driving past a patchwork of green fields and gentle hills.
Step into a postcard-perfect scenery while your driver guide shares stories of the region's rich history, pointing out landmarks along the way as you pass through quaint villages and market towns with honey-coloured stone cottages and ancient churches.
Explore cobblestone streets and village greens, soaking in the atmosphere of rural England with the air filled with the scent of blooming flowers and the distant sound of sheep grazing in nearby fields.
Continuing your journey, you traverse scenic byways and winding country lanes, taking in panoramic views of the countryside.
As the day draws to a close and you bid farewell to the Cotswolds, you will journey back to London with memories of a day filled with discovery, adventure, and the simple joys of countryside living.
Duration: 11 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
London History Tour: Private & Personalized with a Local Guide
London's past can be explored from countless perspectives, from royal ceremonies and political intrigue to commerce, literature, migration, and everyday life. This private experience is designed around your interests, allowing you to focus on the periods, people, and places that fascinate you most.
Whether you're interested in medieval London, literary history, royal stories, architecture, trade, or the events that shaped modern Britain, your host will create a personalized route that connects historic locations with the stories behind them.
Before your experience, you'll receive an Online Personalization Form so your host can learn more about your interests and design a route specifically for you. Your plans remain flexible throughout the experience, allowing room for spontaneous discoveries along the way.
Duration: 3–5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Private Tour Winchester
You will learn of the legends around some of the most iconic locations in Winchester. You will get to know notable characters of kings, queens and bishops that work hard to give the city its hard earned reputation, such as King Alfred. This tour covers a wide range of historical events, walking through different sections of the city to get your to connect with its character and beautiful architecture inspired by prominent buildings like Winchester cathedral and the old castle.
It is not every day that you visit the ancient capital of the kingdom with a medieval historian!
*Although Dr Lillian Cespedes Gonzalez (PhD historian) delivers the majority of the tours the team has grown since 2021. Rest of the team are trained by her and historians/teachers/or history students of the university of Winchester. See our reviews*
Duration: 1 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Departure from Central London to Heathrow Airport by Luxury Van
Avoid the language barrier and currency exchange when using London's public transportation to get from your hotel to the airport. Why spend your precious time waiting in long shuttle or taxi lines? Travel in style from your centrally located hotel in London to London Heathrow Airport. Your private luxury vehicle will bring you relaxed to your final destination.
Duration: 50 min – 1 hr 10 min
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Complete Cardiff Doctor Who Walking Tour
Cardiff has been an essential part of Doctor Who for the last 20 years, be it as Victorian London, Depression era New York or present day Paris. Across two and a half hours, we will discover the heart and soul of Doctor Who in the Welsh capital, and traverse 13 series of the show, while discussing filming locations, important scenes and characters, as well as crucial buildings and streets. The Doctor Who Tour covers a range of locations from Cardiff's Civic Centre area to the city centre itself and then finishes in Cardiff Bay.
What makes this tour distinctive to the Cardiff City Centre Doctor Who Tour option is that is includes Butetown and Cardiff Bay in addition to the central area of the city, so more scenes, more locations and more Doctor Who!
Duration: 2 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
St Andrews, Stirling Castle Private Day Tour from Edinburgh
Embark on an exclusive adventure through Scotland's historic treasures with our private guided tour! Begin at the majestic Stirling Castle, where echoes of royal intrigue fill the air. Marvel at its grandeur before we whisk you off to the hallowed grounds of St Andrews, home to golfing legends and scholarly pursuits. Tee off at The Old Course, steeped in centuries of golfing lore, then immerse yourself in academia at St Andrews University, where knowledge thrives amidst ancient halls. Delve into history at St Salvator's Chapel and St Andrews Castle, where tales of knights and monarchs come alive. Finally, stand in awe at the haunting ruins of St Andrews Cathedral, a testament to Scotland's enduring legacy. Crossing the iconic Forth Road Bridge, each stop promises a glimpse into the past, leaving you spellbound by Scotland's rich heritage.
Duration: 8 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
French Cuisine Dinner & Comedy Show Experience, Covent Garden
Experience London’s best international stand up comedy show, at Comedy Carnival in Covent Garden. Enjoy award-winning comedians from the UK and abroad for a hilarious night out in the heart of the city.
Inspired by the brasseries and bistros of Paris, Côte brings authentic French dishes to London. Enjoy three sumptuous courses from Côte's set menu.
Duration: 5 hours
4 hour Private Lake District tour (tour A)
This tour allows you to visit two of the area's most popular tourist attractions, Aira force and Castlerigg stone circle. Both are not to be missed, and set amongst the Lake District National park's finest scenery.
We will also drive over Kirkstone pass, the highest mountain pass in the Lake District, open to motor traffic with an altitude of 1,489 feet.
Duration: 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Private Half Day Tour in Shetland South Mainland
Based on the hit Puffins & Ponies tour, the Best of Shetland's South Mainland lets you experience the wonders of the island home once the puffins have flown south for winter.
Join us for a private guided tour to Shetland's scenic south Mainland. Departing Lerwick we visit the island's former capital, Scalloway, before heading to Sumburgh at the southern tip of the islands. Here you'll visit the prehistoric settlement of Jarlshof before concluding your tour with a visit to Sumburgh Head.
Duration: 4 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Balmoral Craigievar Dunnottar Crathes Castles Private Tour
Door to door pick up/drop off & Private Tour with driver/guide.
Aberdeenshire has many treasures to offer, and we take you on a private tour to some amazing castles and areas that are stunning as they are interesting. Our suggested itinerary covers four castles, all very different to each other and 1000’s of years of history.
-Crathes Castle–A 16thC marvel with amazing gardens
-Balmoral Castle–The Scottish home to the Royal Family (not open all year)
-Lunch at lovely restaurant
-Craigievar Castle–The iconic Pink Disney Castle
-Dunnottar Castle-one of the world's most iconic and a must see
Whisky distillery Tasting Tour option - contact us.
We are happy to change the itinerary to suit you and route may depend on hotel location.
Most castles are free to see from the outside, except Balmoral. Interior tours are chargeable and subject to seasonal opening times. Contact us for details.
Please note Balmoral is not open all year. Alternative castles & attractions can be visited.
Duration: 9–10 hours
- Private tour
Private Tour, The British Museum, popular with Families & Small Groups
Join us for this 2.5 hour tour of the spectacular British Museum. This collection is home to over 8 million objects. Your journey takes in ancient Egypt through the Greek Empire and the Easter Island statue, finishing in more modern times. Your tour is designed to cover the highlights; however, it's always possible to stop and look at something that's caught your interest.
Your children can enjoy an interactive quiz and captivating stories about Greek Gods, then delight in the gory details of how Egyptians were mummified. Your private Blue Badge guide is full of facts and stories to engage and entertain you during your tour, making for a terrific experience.
This tour departs twice daily.
Duration: 2 hours – 2 hr 30 min
- Likely to sell out
- Free cancellation
- Skip the line
- Private tour
British Museum Private Guided Tour for Kids & Families in London
Discover our entertaining tour of the British Museum designed specifically for families with kids. Founded in 1753, the museum holds one of the greatest historical collections, including the world-famous relics from Ancient Egypt.
Your professional, kid-friendly guide will help you navigate through the numerous halls of the museum focusing your attention on the most important pieces.
You will see the highlights such as the Egyptian mummy, the Rosetta Stone, the Ramses II statue, the Parthenon Sculptures, the Sutton Hoo treasure and many others. With your guide, you will explore the exhibits of the Museum through various fun activities making you learn about the art and history while having fun.
Duration: 2 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Chatsworth House or Hardwick Hall Private Tour
A day tour to the wonderful stately home of Chatsworth House which for almost 500 years has been the seat of the Duke of Devonshire and the Cavendish family.
Set in over 1,000 acres of gorgeous estate and nestled deep inside the Peak District, Chatsworth may be familiar to you from various films and television shows but if the outside looks incredible then the interior is almost unmatched in its sumptuous magnificence full of fine furnishings and Old Masters artwork.
In off-peak months all-inclusive audio guides are available in various languages.
Alternatively if you pick the Hardwicj Hall Option A private tour around the beautiful Hardwick Hall and surrounding gardens. Once the home to the legendary Bess of Hardwick, Countess of Shropshire and one of the most formidable women in history.
Duration: 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Lake District Walking Tour
• Be shown around beautiful Lake District scenery with spectacular views
• Suitable for a wide range of abilities – 4-5.5 hours which includes plenty of stops and taken at a leisurely pace
• No need to plan or navigate – all admin made easy: on booking receive detailed information on where to meet, parking costs and information on what to bring with you
• Chat, have fun, socialise and share your experience meeting new people
• Learn about the area, how the landscape was formed, Lake District culture, history, plant and animal life and place names.
• Get pictures of you with amazing backdrops taken by me along the way – no need to rely on selfies for those perfect memories and social media worthy shots
• Morning refreshment stop and full lunch stop (with a view)
• Part of your booking cost goes towards Lake District charities
This tour requires a minimum of 2 participants to run. If the minimum is not met, you will be offered an alternative date, a price to upgrade, or a full refund.
Duration: 4–6 hours
Glasgow to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) - Departure Private Transfer
Book your private Departure transfer from Glasgow hotels to Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination.
• Meeting with a Nameplate
• We track your Flight
• Door-to-door Service
• No Hidden Charges
• Clean cars & Professional drivers
Duration: 50 min
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Private One-way Airport Transfer (London Gatwick To London)
We understand the importance of ensuring a hassle-free transfer experience. Our private airport transfer service allows you just that. Book our private airport transfer service and enjoy a safe, reliable, comfortable, and convenient journey from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to your accommodation in London. Let us take care of your transportation needs, allowing you to focus on enjoying your trip to the fullest.
Duration: 2 hr 20 min
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Ultimate London Experience Tour with options
Discover the best of London in just one day on this action-packed tour. Traveling by air-conditioned coach, tick off top attractions like Big Ben. the Tower of London, and Westminster Abbey, and enjoy a guided tour of St. Paul's Cathedral. Watch the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace, and visit the Tower of London. You'll also receive a ticket for a Thames River sightseeing cruise to use.
Enjoy fast-track entry and a guided tour of St. Paul's Cathedral Make use of a ticket for a Thames River cruise.
Duration: 8–9 hours
City of Edinburgh Shore Excursion
Discover the best of Scotland’s capital on a semi-private tour designed for cruise guests who want to go beyond the typical sightseeing loop. With small group sizes, you’ll enjoy a more intimate and immersive experience led by a local guide who knows how to bring Edinburgh’s layered history to life.
Your day combines a panoramic drive through the Georgian elegance of the New Town with a guided walking tour of the Old Town, where cobbled closes and historic landmarks reveal the city’s medieval past. From the Royal Mile to Victoria Street and the Vennel Steps, your guide shares fascinating stories that make the streets come alive.
With entrance to Edinburgh Castle included, you’ll cap off the day with a self-guided visit to Scotland’s most iconic stronghold, complete with sweeping city views. This carefully curated itinerary offers the perfect balance of storytelling, scenery, and independence—far from the crowds of larger tours.
Duration: 8 hours
- Free cancellation
Private Loch Lomond Highlands Tour
Get out of Edinburgh for the day and see a proper slice of Scotland without spending the whole time sitting in the vehicle.
This is a private tour, so there’s no coach, no big group and no rigid timetable. We’ll head west from Edinburgh towards Loch Lomond first, with time to enjoy the scenery, get out for a walk and explore the area properly.
From Loch Lomond we’ll make our way back through the countryside, stopping for lunch at Mhor 84 in Balquhidder. From there, the route can include Killin and the Falls of Dochart, Loch Lubnaig, some hairy coos, Doune Castle and Deanston Distillery.
The exact day can be shaped around you. Want more scenery and short walks? Easy. Interested in whisky or castles? We can work those in too.
You’ll travel in a comfortable Mercedes with a local driver guide who knows the route, the good stops and plenty of places most visitors simply drive straight past.
Duration: 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Paris by Rail - Sightseeing Bus and Eiffel Tower Champagne Lunch
Explore the best of Paris on this fantastic full-day Rail Tour that also includes a three-course Champagne lunch at the Eiffel Tower. See Paris's world-famous sights and iconic landmarks on Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Tour and enjoy stunning views of the Parisian waterfront on a 1h cruise along the River Seine.
Why not upgrade your train journey and enjoy Eurostar Plus class? (Optional Extra). Sit back and relax as you travel in style. Watch the world go by in extra spacious coaches and unwind in comfortable seats with extra legroom, while enjoying a light meal and drinks.
Duration: 15 hours
- Likely to sell out
Private Guided Tour of the National Gallery in London
A fully licensed, insured, Blue Badge Guide and art historian who loves his work. An expert overview of the highlights of the National Gallery of Art. At your pace, a private tour of up to eight people. I cover the highlights, including works by Van Gogh, Monet, Titian, Raphael, Leonardo da Vinci, amongst others. I explain about their lives as well as the paintings. The tempestuous Caravaggio painting his own head on a platter. Why a famous work by Leonardo remains deliberately unfinished and Van Gogh's life reflected in the Sunflowers. We skip the line.
Duration: 2 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Private Driver Guided Day Tour of Belfast
Consistently 5 star rated on Tripadvisor, this comprehensive tour is delivered by experts on all aspects of Belfasts history and includes visits to all the key sites in the city. Visitors can expect to learn the details of the political conflict and peace process, the story of the Titanic, the story of Belfasts development as an industrial powerhouse and also enjoy some great Irish craic along the way!
Duration: 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour