London British Empire Walking Tour: Hidden History
This isn't your average London walking tour; we’re not talking palaces and royals. Step into the belly of the beast of the British Empire and learn about how it was financed, managed, and transformed from a small Roman river crossing into the engine room of the largest empire in history.
Follow the money through the oldest square mile in Britain, uncovering the hidden stories behind the people, institutions, and ideas that shaped the modern world. From London's oldest church to the narrow alleyways where modern capitalism took shape over a cup of coffee, and the Bank of England built above billions in gold, every stop reveals a forgotten chapter of London's 2,000-year story.
Explore the good, bad, and the ugly of the empire and the trade, ambition, innovation, and human cost that built a global superpower.
Perfect for curious travellers and history lovers looking for a London experience beyond the ordinary.
Giant's Causeway & Game of Thrones (luxury Private Tour)
This tour will ensure you experience the 'must-see' popular sights of the North Coast all in one day without the hassle of planning and organizing. Sit back, relax, enjoy the breathtaking scenery, and be guided by an experienced and passionate local driver in a luxury comfortable vehicle. Travel the scenic routes and enjoy the views of the north coast of Ireland and Donegal. Return to your hotel with amazing memories which will last a lifetime.
London Bespoke Black Cab Christmas Lights & Sights Private Tour
During your London Christmas Lights tour, we will see the Capital's Christmas Lights ranging from the famous lights of Oxford Street and Regent Street to some lesser-known lights in Mayfair, Covent Garden, Marylebone and Kensington.
You will be transported around in an iconic 'London Black Cab' but not just any cab, the new TXE ZEC Taxi, with a glass panoramic roof, giving even more opportunity to see the amazing spectacle of London at night and especially Christmas.
Not only will you see the beautiful lights and soak up the magic that is London at Christmas, but I will also endeavour to give you a bit of background into the history of the areas how the streets got their names etc.
We will also have plenty of opportunities to stop, stretch those legs and get those all important photos.
Glasgow EBike and Whisky Distillery Tour!
Take the premium route through Glasgow—with power-assisted pedalling and a taste of Scotland’s spirit.
This upgraded experience blends effortless exploration on a high-quality eBike with a guided visit to Glasgow’s award-winning Clydeside Distillery.
Glide past striking street art, riverside icons, and leafy parks as your local guide brings Glasgow’s story to life with humour and heart. Learn about radicals, artists, inventors, and everyday legends who shaped the city.
Then step inside one of Glasgow’s most stylish landmarks for an immersive whisky experience. Discover how Scotch became part of the city’s identity, from distilling traditions to global trade routes.
If you’ve only got one day in Glasgow—make it this one.
The Old City of London - Exclusive Guided Walking Tour
Go back to the very beginning of London’s two millennia history in the City on this 2.5 hr exclusive guided walking tour. Our local guide will take you on a trek through the site of a Roman settlement that became the epicenter of one of the world’s most bustling cities and financial centers.
London Soho District Guided Walking Tour Semi-Private 12ppl Max
Counterculture and civil protests collide on this 2.5 semi-private (12 Guest Maximum) guided walking tour of London’s iconic Soho neighborhood. Join up to 12 guests and explore the vibrant streets of Soho, London’s historic entertainment district, on this small-group walking tour. Known for its theatres, music venues, and countercultural movements, Soho has been the epicenter of fashion, rebellion, and creativity for centuries. From Piccadilly Circus’s bright lights to the historic alleyways where rock legends, literary greats, and radical thinkers left their mark, uncover the stories that shaped this legendary neighborhood.
Private Harry Potter, Glenfinnan Viaduct, Highlands tour Glasgow
Join us for a private tour as we embark on a truly magical Harry Potter-themed pilgrimage through the heart of Scotland and into the Highlands.
Meet our famous 'Highland Coos'.
From a suitable vantage point, view the Hogwarts Express as it crosses the world-famous Glenfinnan Viaduct.
Reflect at the poignant Commando Memorial with views of Ben Nevis, the tallest mountain in Great Britain.
Marvel at the awe-inspiring landscapes of the Highlands at Glencoe, and visit the site of Hagrid's Hut.
Make ever-lasting fond memories that capture the true essence of Scotland.
NOTE
The Jacobite train is not operational between 25th October and the 27th March, in these months we will still visit the Viaduct.
Discover your Manx Ancestors on the Isle of Man
Nikki my wife is a proud Manxie, a Kermode by birth. Her ancestors date back to the 1600's. She has a vast knowledge on the island and is excellent at find graves. Being a grave digger's daughter she's also dug a few.
It can be tricky trying to decipher the hand writing in many of the Island's records, thankfully Nikki is good at this and with her knowledge it's much quicker. Plus she has resources to hand and we sometimes find that she has already research a family in the past.
If you're looking for accommodation we can arrange this too, either at our Inn / Bed and Breakfast Albany House or some where local. Price is additional.
60-minute Augmented Reality Darts
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Darts, but with extra immersion. We’ve combined state-of-the-art technology with the classic game. With a load of different game modes, we’ll keep you and your pals entertained all night long. It’s one of our most popular games for a reason…
Overall, Boom Battle Bar augmented reality darts combines the traditional game of darts with innovative technology, making it a thrilling and engaging experience for players of all skill levels.
Private Tour to Stratford-Upon-Avon and The Cotswolds
Enjoy unrivalled service with collection and drop-off from your hotel; no need to worry about finding a meeting point early in the morning. All our tours are run by some of the most experienced and highest rated guides in London with more than 10 years’ experience in the industry and degrees in history. Your overall tour experience will be greatly enhanced by your local guide.
Your tour is entirely bespoke and can be changed at any time; even on the day. We understand that every family has different passions and interests, so we cater our service to your personal needs. Our tour itineraries stand out from the crowd.
We won’t ever oversell a product and firmly believe in providing more value through allowing more time at the sights than the big bus tours. We are a small, bespoke company so we guarantee that you won’t be left with an inexperienced backup guide during the busy season. We provide the highest quality guides all year round.
Iconic London Taxi Tour – Private Black Cab Experience
See London the way it was meant to be seen — from the comfort of an iconic black Taxi /cab with a full glass panoramic roof. This is far more than a transfer between landmarks; it’s a private, story-driven experience led by a fully qualified driver guide, City of Westminster guide and former New Scotland Yard detectives.
Travel above the crowds with elevated views of world-famous sights including Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, the Houses of Parliament, St Paul’s Cathedral and Tower Bridge, while also discovering hidden alleyways, secret courtyards and lesser-known gems most visitors miss. Enjoy flexible stops for photographs, door-to-door pick-up, and engaging commentary that brings royal history, crime, politics and modern London vividly to life.
Perfect for first-time visitors or returning guests who want deeper insight, this bespoke tour combines comfort, authenticity and unforgettable storytelling in one truly iconic London experience.
Operating Hours: Daily 08:00–18:00.
Essential tour of London and the King's Guard
This tour goes beyond the data and dates. You will discover the history of London through the coronations, the executions, the intrigues of the monarchy, the Parliament and the events that marked the United Kingdom, all explained in a pleasant and easy to follow way.
Private Half-Day Guided Tour in Oxford
Spend half a day with an award-winning guide who knows and loves Oxford, to get a thorough overview of its extraordinary history, architecture, and stories. Whether you are interested in the city's ancient origins, the rise of the university, the many fascinating personalities who have studied here, or its famous film locations, this bespoke tour will take you off the beaten track, guide you amongst the dreaming spires, and give you the inside story of this beautiful and eccentric city. You will see inside one of Oxford's most fascinating colleges, including its chapel and dining hall. You will visit the oldest classroom in the world and learn not just about the ancient university but how it works today. And you will hear many stories about the city's famous - and infamous – inhabitants, including its connections with Tolkien, CS Lewis, Alice in Wonderland, Harry Potter and Wonka. The timings include a coffee break and walking times between stops.
London Sightseeing Gusbourne Sparkling Wine Tasting & Cheese
PANORAMIC TOUR:
Accompanied by our Expert Live Guide, experience the best of London on a unique sightseeing tour on a superior coach, highlighting the city’s most iconic landmarks. Journey along the River Thames and admire historic sights like Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, Somerset House, and Cleopatra’s Needle, each with its own fascinating story.
Marvel at the London Eye, St Paul’s Cathedral, and the Tower of London, while passing HMS Belfast and crossing famous bridges, including the iconic Tower Bridge. Along the way, savour a tasting of exquisite Award Winning Gusbourne sparkling English wines paired with a carefully selected cheese platter, making this panoramic journey as flavourful as it is memorable. With sweeping views from Waterloo to the heart of the city, this guided tasting tour offers a perfect snapshot of London’s timeless charm.
North York Moors Private Tour day trip incl Steam Train & Whitby
Discover Yorkshire with Greg – Your Personal Guide to the Heart of the Moors. Step aboard a truly personal, private tour of North Yorkshire with Greg, your guide for the day. Follow the itinerary or change it to your own.
For between 1-7 guests, Greg offers a relaxed, friendly experience that you won’t find with larger tour operators, Greg brings the region's history and culture to life with fascinating stories and insider knowledge.
The highlight of the day is a scenic heritage steam train ride from the village of Goathland—best known as Hogsmeade Station from the Harry Potter films. (included). Your day will be filled with stunning landscapes, charming villages and, of course, the breathtaking Whitby where you will enjoy some free time. Whether you're snapping photos of the rolling moors, or simply chatting with Greg about local life, you'll find this tour is as much about the journey as it is about the destination – a relaxed and engaging experience for your private group.
Private Giants Causeway Express Tour from Belfast
This Giants Causeway Express Tour provides you a direct way to visit the Giants Causeway and the Carrick a rede rope bridge without the additional stops of our Giants Causeway Full-Day Trip. This tour is for those that want to see the best of the country on a budget. Visit the Giants Causeway on this tour, walk to the cliff-edge of the Red Trail that looks over the North Atlantic and experience greatness!
The tour is conducted in an executive Mercedes vehicle. WiFi can be enabled to keep you online at all times and that comes included. Our vehicles sit up to 7 people comfortably, so we can keep the whole group together! We hand pick our guides to ensure you are in the best hands, is there a spot you aren't seeing but would love to see? Ask us and see what we can work prior to your tour!
*Our tours are completely tailored around your timing. We will be in contact to confirm your pick-up times once booking is confirmed.
Private Guided Day Tour in Scottish Highlands
First and foremost, traveling in our spacious executive cars ensures a comfortable and luxurious journey for you and your group. Our vehicles are designed with your comfort in mind, featuring up to 8 passenger seats. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic landscapes as you embark on your Highland adventure.
You have the freedom to explore at your own pace and make impromptu stops at any breathtaking viewpoint or charming village that catches your eye. This level of flexibility is especially valuable in the Highlands, where there are countless hidden gems to discover off the beaten path.
Let us take care of the logistics while you focus on immersing yourself in the beauty of this awe-inspiring region. Book Highland tour with us and embark on an extraordinary adventure that will leave you with memories to treasure for a lifetime.
Option to include a whiskey tour or tasting, or gin tasting at an additional cost.
Oxford PRIVATE Pub and City Evening Walking Tour
You will learn lots about Oxford and what to see and do tips with your own private guide for the evening. Enjoy a guided walking tour of Oxford and explore its city streets at night. Average duration is 3 hours.
Visit two or three historic local pubs and learn the stories and urban legends behind them while socializing with others at the two or three historic pubs we visit.
This tour offers a social night out in Oxford while you hear stories about local students and their antics, learn urban legends, discover the favourite hangouts of famous alumni, and pass the famous university at night.
Westminster Abbey Private Tour Oxford PhD Historian Skip the Line
Dr Geoff, your guide, has a Ph.D. in Medieval History from the University of Oxford - specializing in Medieval Church Architecture. In this 2-hour private tour, you will get a comprehensive, and thorough understanding of the Abbey and its many phases that began in the 11th century.
You will learn about how this marvel was built, and why it is a Gothic masterpiece. There are many historical and cultural links to American history you will find surprising, including the slave trade, the War of Independence, World War 2, and the American Civil Rights Movement.
You will marvel at the list of kings, queens, and the greatest Britains who are buried within its walls, over the last 1,000 years. It is not to be missed especially as it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Liverpool Wine Tour Experience
Get ready to discover what Liverpool’s wine scene has to offer in this 3-4 hour adventure through the city’s coolest venues. You’ll be joined by your local sommelier host as you sip and swirl your way to discovering and learning about wine in an experience like no other.
• You'll discover 4 venue stops, each offering a unique wine experience
• Sample at least 5 exquisite wines paired with delectable nibbles and small plates
• Small group experience with a maximum of 12 participants
• Multi award-winning guided tours with your expert in Liverpool's culinary scene
• Learn about different wine styles, pairing dishes, and uncover Liverpool's best-kept secrets
• For people who love wine. No wine experience necessary!
• Explore the city's independent establishments and soak in its rich history
Best of Belfast with Political Murals with Hometown Tours
Experience Belfast’s top sights in comfort
on this guided driving tour. Visit Queen’s
University, the political murals, Parliament
Buildings, and the Titanic Quarter. Includes
short, guided walks at key stops, blending
history, architecture, and culture for a
perfect introduction to this amazing city’s
past, present and future.
Private British Museum Tour with Expert Historian Guide
Discover the rich tapestry of human history at the British Museum on a personalized private tour with an expert historian. Over 2.5 hours, delve into iconic artifacts like the Rosetta Stone and Egyptian mummies, while gaining exclusive insights into their significance. This intimate experience allows for tailored discussions and a chance to focus on your specific interests, maximizing your time in this remarkable museum. Walk through history without feeling rushed, as your guide ensures you cover the highlights and lesser-known treasures at your own pace.
- Private 2.5-hour tour tailored to your interests
- Explore iconic exhibits like Ancient Egypt and the Rosetta Stone
- Small group size for a personalized experience
- Meet your guide at the museum for a seamless entry and exploration
Royal London and Changing of the Guard Small Group Tour
Take a very small group tour (Max 6 People) with your five star rated Guide through Royal London to the sites most closely associated with Her Majesty The Queen and the Royal Family.
This tour not only covers the history of the Royal family and the buildings most closely associated with them, it also delves into the businesses, boutiques, and stores the Royal family use and award Warrants for their own provisions.
The tour also includes key sites associated with Princess Diana and her family, as well as people closely associated with the Royal Family such as Sir Winston Churchill.
Changing of the Guard takes place, (Mon, Weds, Friday) if booking the morning Tour at 9:30am, you will have the opportunity to experience the ceremony by walking in step with the Guard as they make their way to the Palace.
Many famous landmarks including Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, House of Commons, St James Palace, The Ritz and more are covered on the tour.
A fun, informative tour with a 100% 5*Guide.
Hogwarts Tour Includes New college+ Christchurch +Divinity school
There are several options for Oxford Harry Potter tours- indeed, we created the original Hogwarts tours here which have since been much copied and we have led tens of thousands of Muggles of all ages. However, this experience includes entry to all three of the film sites on an extended tour which is aimed at the most fanatical of you Muggles who want to squeeze into one day to make the most of your day trip to Oxford!
In the morning, we will visit inside New college and stop by the Turf Tavern which is said to have inspired the Three Broomsticks and is where the actors used to relax after filming.
Then you have some limited free time to get a quick lunch stop. In the afternoon, you will see inside the Divinity school at the Bodleian library and then finish with self guided entry to Christ church.
Note that entry to Duke Humfreys library at the Bodleian is not included and the only reason why is because its entry tickets usually sell out, 2 weeks ahead but we can advise you on it.