Discovering Inverness: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of the Capital of the Highlands
Join your professional guide, Andrew Baxter, as he takes you on this self guided audio tour through ancient history. Go back to a time when an almost mythical tribe made Inverness their capital, before following in the footsteps of a Celtic saint who stopped the Loch Ness Monster in her steps. Discover the strange soothsayer with an obsession with bridges as you wobble across the river, avoiding the sinister clutches of wee fairies. Enjoy the myths and legends of Inverness, whilst exploring this great city's amazing past, on this tour around the Capital of the Highlands.
West Cornwall Tour with Poldark Filming Locations
Explore the hidden Cornwall. Experience the smaller roads and the quieter places in Cornwall as well as seeing the more popular attractions. Our guides will show you firsthand the inner beauty and charm of this magical county.
Harry Potters Magical Black Taxi Tour London
We offer a bespoke, private and unique service. Our tours are all about you the customer. We will visit the Harry Potter filmset locations in London, as well as hidden secret locations. This is a fun and 'must-do' tour for all Harry Potter Fans, with plenty of photo opportunities throughout.
As Albus Dumbeldore said "It does not do well to dwell on dream and forget to live"...
Private Walking Tour: Edinburgh Highlights, including entry to Edinburgh Castle
Join us for this half day tour of Scotland’s beautiful capital city, Edinburgh. Exploring the Old Town on foot, led by your local Blue Badge Guide, is the best way to soak up the local atmosphere.
Starting on top of the volcanic rock, we will visit the iconic Edinburgh castle. Then we will follow the ancient path of a glacier all the way to bottom of the Royal Mile.
Your guide will lead the you through narrow closes and beautiful buildings surrounding the Royal Mile, giving you the chance to discover the city’s history and its famous citizens along the way.
Our tour finishes with a view of both the Royal palace of Holyrood and the modern Scottish Parliament, a fantastic introduction to the city of Edinburgh.
World Famous Private Belfast Troubles Taxi Cab Tour 2 Hour
The Original Belfast black taxi Political tour allows you to see the REAL Belfast. Learning all about the troubles in Belfast, what it was like to live through, What happened during the troubles and what it’s like now since the peace process, All drivers have lived through the troubles driving the streets for a living and can give a primary account like no other.
London Food & Drinks Private Tour - British Taverns & Pubs
Embark on a Private Gastronomic Tour through London’s East End, savoring the finest British dishes paired with traditional regional drinks. Explore historic pubs and taverns with your expert guide. Wander through Shoreditch Quarter and Brick Lane, admiring world-famous street art, including Banksy's works. In Spitalfields, uncover tales of Jack the Ripper while browsing vintage flea markets. Visit Old Spitalfields Market, where you can enjoy artisan coffee as you explore it. Indulge in classic Fish & Chips, Scotch Eggs, and British Steak Pie, perfectly paired with local wines and English ales. Ideal for history buffs, food lovers, and culture seekers, this experience offers a flavorful dive into London’s rich heritage. Vegetarian options available. - Kids friendly tour
London's Amazing Palaces & Parliament : Private Tour
We will see 15 of London's most iconic sights in a 3 hour historic walking tour! It will be an enjoyable, educational and entertaining stroll. From Palaces (and stories of the Monarchy) to Parliament Square (with the history of the government), you will be continuously entertained with bits of history.
• See Buckingham Palace
• Walk through the Royal Parks
• Learn about the history of Westminster
• Visit Parliament Square
• View the London Eye, Big Ben and Trafalgar Square
Please note: The Changing of the Guard Ceremony is only for the 10am tour and on certain days.
Balmoral and Royal Deeside Shore Excursion from Aberdeen
Start your day at the Port of Aberdeen, for a journey filled with breathtaking views and captivating stops. Your first destination is the stunning Falls of Feugh, just a short drive away. Stretch your legs and take in the natural beauty of the cascading waters, with a chance to spot salmon swimming upstream, adding to the magical scenery.
Next, immerse yourself in the grandeur of Balmoral Castle, one of Scotland’s most iconic landmarks. Wander the castle grounds at your own pace, enjoy a delightful lunch at the Balmoral Café, and dive into the royal history of this majestic residence. From the tranquil gardens to the elegant interiors, Balmoral offers a truly royal experience.
Then, head to Ballater, a charming Victorian village nestled in the Cairngorms National Park. Explore quaint streets, browse local shops for handmade crafts, and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
End your day with a scenic drive back to Aberdeen, reflecting on the beauty and history you’ve experienced
Cardiff’s Bay and Waterfront: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Are you looking for a way to see Cardiff without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour.
• Trace Cardiff Bay’s transformation from the world’s busiest coal-exporting port to a vibrant waterfront area
• Hear from producer Stephen Griffin, a Wales Blue Badge Tourist Guide whose passion for Cardiff led him to carefully craft this VoiceMap tour.
• Do it all in an hour or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish
• Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it
• Use the virtual tour option at home
Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code.
The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.
Beatles Tour of London by Private Black Taxi
Follow in the footsteps of the Fab Four—and see over 30 different Beatles-related landmarks across London—on this private tour. Traveling by traditional London Black taxi makes it easy to zip across town and see more sights in less time. Pick from morning or afternoon tour times, and make your way to Sloane Square, where the tour kicks off. En route to stops like Abbey Road, Trident Studios, and more, your guide will share facts and stories about the world’s first super-group.
London Harry Potter Private Walking Tour (Unofficial)
We believe that Harry Potter changed the world. No book series before or since has had such a profound impact on so many people, Muggles and wizards alike. It changed our lives, taught us to be brave in the face of evil, that no hero is perfect, and to stand by our friends.
This magical Private Harry Potter Walking Tour Of London offers you the chance to see the filming locations from the Harry Potter film franchise, explore locations mentioned in the books, and learn more about the ‘boy who lived’ from a passionate Harry Potter fan.
Along the way, we'll explain what parts of London inspired J. K. Rowling, how these places were transfigured into the books, and how the Harry Potter films re-energised the British film industry. There will also be plenty of opportunities to re-enact scenes from the films as well as stops for selfies, pauses for photos, and the chance to learn a little bit more about London in general.
This tour is perfect for Potterheads, Squibs, and even Muggles!
Sherlock Holmes Museum & See London's Top Sights Walking Tour
Explore London’s top 20 world famous landmarks on a 5 hour walking tour and visit the Sherlock Holmes museum to learn about the world's most famous investigator sleuth.
Start with a walking tour of the history, culture, and legends of one of Europe’s best-loved cities. Head through Green Park to Buckingham Palace, watch the world-famous Changing of the Guard ceremony (daily Jun & Jul, otherwise Mon/Wed/Fri/Sun). Head to Westminster, see Downing Street, Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, and the Houses of Parliament. Go to the London Bridge area to see Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, HMS Belfast, Tower Bridge, and the Tower of London.
After your tour, visit the world-famous consulting detective Sherlock Holmes, who lived at 221b Baker Street between 1881-1904, according to the stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Mr. Holmes shared his place with his loyal friend and colleague Dr. Watson. The house is protected by the government due to the special architectural and historical interest.
Outlander Tour
Outlander is a massive worldwide show, huge production, loved by millions the whole world over, and filmed and shot on location here in Scotland at some of the most stunning and historic venues we have.
So why don’t you book your exclusive, private and luxurious (in name but not in price) Outlander tour with us, and revel in making the show come to life.
The tour is exclusively for you and your party and not shared with anyone else. It is designed to be enjoyed by between 1 to 7 people with your very own guide who will not only enthral you with your Outlander tour but will also introduce you to other wonderful sights and stories as you travel through our beautiful country here in Scotland. We have listed only some of the most popular Outlander destinations, but you can choose others. Our tours are either ½ day (4hrs), full day (8hrs), or multi day tours. We will pick you up from wherever you are (at the dock if you are off a cruise ship, at your hotel, guesthouse, holiday cottage..
Cambridge Self Guided Walking Tour
Embark on a captivating journey through Cambridge with Helen’s meticulously designed self-guided audio tour. Discover the city's academic spirit and architectural elegance, guided by Helen, a Chartered Geographer with extensive expertise.
Starting at the tranquil Christ’s Piece, this 2.5-mile trek passes iconic landmarks like the Fitzwilliam Museum, the medieval Round Church, and the picturesque Backs. As you navigate through cobblestone paths and lush green spaces, Helen’s narrative enriches your stroll with fascinating insights into the storied halls of the University's ancient colleges and vibrant market squares.
This tour isn't just a walk; it’s a deep dive into the heart of Cambridge, revealing secrets and stories at every corner.
Private Guided Grantchester 2-Hour Tour of TV Locations
The Grantchester Tour is a unique walking tour that visits filming locations from the series of the same name. Led by your own private local guide who is familiar with filming in the village this fascinating behind-the-scenes tour will take you to more than 15 locations featured in the show including the church, the meadows, pubs, high street and homes seen in all 6 seasons of the series.
Private 3 hour Poirot Tour of London by Black Taxi
Private three hour guided tour of locations associated with Agatha Christies famous Belgian detective in a traditional London Black Taxi including sites such as Whitehaven Mansions and locations from twenty episodes.
London Theatre: My Neighbour Totoro
Don't miss the theatrical event of 2025, the record-breaking, award-winning My Neighbour Totoro is now playing in London's West End.
Find your spirit with the return of the “awe-inspiring” (Time Out) production of Studio Ghibli’s My Neighbour Totoro, in collaboration with Improbable and Nippon TV. Discover this five-star, ground-breaking "triumph" (Telegraph) now playing at the Gillian Lynne Theatre.
Winner of six Olivier Awards, this "utterly beguiling" (The Stage) and “jaw-dropping” (Metro) staging of the celebrated 1988 animated feature film is brought to you by the Royal Shakespeare Company and Executive Producer Joe Hisaishi and adapted by Tom Morton-Smith (Oppenheimer).
Hailed as “a tender and remarkably beautiful show” (Financial Times), My Neighbour Totoro is an enchanting coming-of-age story exploring the magical fantasy world of childhood and the transformative power of imagination, as it follows one extraordinary summer in the lives of sisters Satsuki and Mei.
Stonehenge and Cotswolds Tour from London
Discover the ancient wonders of Stonehenge and the beauty of the Cotswolds. Travel in comfort on a luxury air-conditioned coach through rolling hills and picturesque villages, with a stop at Bourton-on-the-Water.
Highlights:
• Explore Stonehenge, one of the world’s most iconic prehistoric monuments
• Discover the fascinating history behind the mystical stones
• Enjoy a scenic drive through the Cotswolds and admire the English countryside
• Wander through the picture-perfect village, Bourton-on-the-Water
• Travel in comfort on a luxury coach from London
Rosslyn Chapel and Scottish Borders Small-Group Day Tour from Edinburgh
Nowhere in Scotland is more riddled with mystery than Rosslyn Chapel. There’s the connection to the Knights Templar and the Holy Grail. Some even believe the chapel was built on a UFO landing site. And let's not forget this striking chapel was used in the Da Vinci Code movie. Explore the enigmatic Rosslyn Chapel, admire the gorgeous Tweed Valley, and visit Melrose Abbey, the alleged resting place of the heart of Scottish king Robert the Bruce.
Exclusive Underground Vaults Multi-Sensory History Tour
Edinburgh’s Master Storytellers, Mercat Tours, are redefining the walking tour, promising to enrich and deepen your connection with Edinburgh’s people and its past far beyond your visit.
Take the Story Home: evoke the memories:
- Smell the leather and smoke
- Touch original artefacts
- Listen to the tour playlist
Get exclusive access to the Blair Street Underground Vaults. Built in the 18th Century beneath South Bridge, we’re the only walking tour company with access.
Beneath the hustle and bustle of Edinburgh’s Old Town, you’ll discover a dark, damp world that has remained unchanged since the 18th Century.
Step into the depths of the Blair Street Underground Vaults on a multi-sensory journey of perfectly preserved history and learn how these vaulted chambers became home to the city’s most destitute inhabitants.
This is more than a walking tour, it’s an unmissable immersive experience.
Bath, Avebury and Lacock Village Small-Group Day Tour from London
When you travel through West England, you feel bewildered.
In Avebury, you wonder why Neolithic inhabitants built the largest stone circle in Europe. At Lacock, you question how the stunning abbey has managed to be a nunnery, a brewery, a bakery, and a home. And in Bath, you ponder over what Britain would have been like if the Romans had never visited.
So on this tour, we give you time to investigate the secrets and understand the beauty of these famously historic locations.
Your guide lets you wander through the streets of Bath, where Georgian architecture effortlessly blends with ancient Roman artefacts. You travel to Lacock, where the rickety old lanes have been used as a filming location for Harry Potter, Downton Abbey, and Pride and Prejudice. And you venture to Avebury, where the stone monuments have beguiled visitors, historians, and archaeologists for centuries.
So uncover the mystery and history of West England on our tour to Avebury, Lacock, and Bath.
Private Day Tour from London - Stonehenge, Bath & Cotswolds
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Churchill War Rooms "Behind The Glass" Private Car Tour
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.
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Windsor Castle, Stonehenge, and Oxford Day Trip from London
Windsor has been the home of Kings and Queens for centuries. Wander its cobbled streets and see the largest occupied castle in the world - home of the English and British monarchy for almost 1,000 years and today one of the official residences of His Majesty The King.
Stonehenge is a must-see icon of England and, with a history spanning 4,500 years, has many different meanings to people today. Stonehenge is a wonder of the world, a spiritual place and a source of inspiration.
Plus, discover the beautiful English city of Oxford, home to the world-famous university and incredible architecture dating back to Saxon times.
- See the beautiful historic town of Royal Windsor
- Visit Windsor Castle, the ancestral home of the British monarchy (if option selected)
- Unravel the mystery of Stonehenge with an interactive audio map (if option selected)
- Explore the beautiful city of Oxford with an expert guide
- See the exteriors of the world-famous Colleges of Oxford University