England · WALKING TOURS
English cities were laid out before cars and it shows. These 15 walks cover London, York, Bath, Oxford and Liverpool, priced by length, with a note on which involve real hills and which end at a pub.
Explore Oxford with a current or former student, from Radcliffe Camera to the Bodleian Library, with optional London transfers.
“Well worthwhile. Fascinating history and a good introduction to Oxford. Our guide was knowledgeable and interesting”
Walk through London’s Harry Potter filming sites with an actor-guide, from Leadenhall Market to Borough Market, for a lively, low-cost tour.
“Harry was such an excellent tour guide. He made the tour very interactive and fun, filled with lots of interesting information. He also gave us lots of recommendations for later, and took us to some pretty cool picture spots. His acting of professor Snape was definitely the highlight of the tour for me. Great experience overall!”
Walk through East London crime scenes with expert guides, original 1888 images, police reports, victim stories, and a free 194-page ebook.
“The guide was very knowledgeable and entertaining. Our group was too large- close to 30-35. Other groups had less than 10 people. It was difficult to maneuver around the area with such a large group and the guide had to yell all night for everyone to hear.”
Explore Cambridge with a graduate guide, from the Corpus Clock and Eagle pub to King’s College Chapel, with practical tips on value and timing.
“We got stuck on a bus and ran late the company where fantastic and moved us a hour. Unfortunately it rained all day but our tour girl sellive ( not sure if spelling is right)was amazing she was full of knowledge and had a great smile I felt like we where not rushed along and she had the time of day for all questions. Thank you for the tour.”
See Banksy originals, Bristol street art, ruined churches, toppled statues, and 1,000 years of city history on this lively 2-hour walk.
“I really enjoyed the tour with Henry! He was informative, friendly, and funny and the tour was a great overview of Bristol.”
Explore Bristol’s WWII air raid shelter, Corn Exchange vaults, rooftop views, and St Nicholas Market with a lively local guide.
“This is a fascinating and entertaining tour. While the wartime stories may be familiar to some of us, the experience of visiting such a hidden part of Bristol just underneath a well known landmark is fantasic. Our guide Theresa was passionate, very knowledgable and ensured that everybody got the most out of the tour. She also pressed on in the outdoor part of the tour despite the gale force winds and rain!”
See Bath’s Abbey, Royal Crescent, Circus, Pulteney Bridge, and Roman Baths entrance with a Blue Badge guide in two useful hours.
“This was a lovely tour to get to know the city. Andy was incredibly knowledgeable and kind. He was able to answer all our questions. We would definitely recommend this tour to anyone visiting the city for the first time.”
Follow the guards from Piccadilly Circus to Buckingham Palace with a guide who knows the best viewing spots and royal stories.
“Even on a rainy day and a wet changing of the guards, our tour guide Paul did a great job setting expectations, flexing the tour, and ensuring we got to see as much as possible.”
Shadows of York blends ghost stories, grim history, theatrical guides, and cobbled streets into a lively 90-minute evening walk.
“Walk around the city for approximately 90 minutes. Some interesting stories but couldn’t always understand what the tour guide was saying.”
Explore Oxford’s colleges, Bodleian area, and Harry Potter film sites on a compact 90-minute walk with a local guide.
“Highly knowledgeable host offered a thoughtful overview of Oxford University as well as insights and experiences of the town. Very, very well done, informative, entertaining and edifying !!”
Walk through Soho, Mayfair, and Denmark Street to uncover London’s rock history with lively local guides in a small group.
“Fantastic tour! Danny was a brilliant tour guide. We learned so much about the history of some of my favourite bands over 2 hours. An essential walking tour for any music fans in London!”
Explore York’s Minster, Shambles, abbey, royal past, and Clifford’s Tower on a private, story-filled walk with a local guide.
“I loved this tour, my guide was very knowledgeable about the city and showed me lots of interesting things in York, along with the history behind the sites.”
See 20 Westminster sights, catch royal ceremonies when scheduled, and enter Westminster Abbey on this five-hour London walking tour.
“Our tour guide, Jason, was extremely knowledgeable and sensitive to the group’s pace and needs. He was thorough and gave interesting facts along the tour.”
Walk Roman Chester with a costumed soldier-guide, seeing the amphitheater, city walls, Roman Gardens, and tucked-away remains.
“Lovely walk through Chester City with our Roman Soldier. He had great information and was happy to answer additional questions. He was very friendly and knowledgeable.”
See Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, royal parks, and London history on a guided 3 or 4-hour walking tour.
“Olga was an amazing tour guide! She taught us so much about Westminster and Buckingham Palace and we learned way more than if we had gone on our own. We highly recommend this tour!!”
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