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A Historical walking tour; experience the magic of Dartmouth. The beauty and heritage of this most enchanted place comes alive with Devon Tours Unlimited. This professionally guided tour will take you through the quintessential English seaside village, featuring breathtaking sea views and ancient architecture whilst learning about it's extraordinary history. It will make for a splendid day out and create memories that will last a lifetime Beginning at the Royal Avenue Gardens in Dartmouth. There will be a grand walkabout of the town learning it's history from the fouteenth century to present, as well as the life and times of Dame Agatha Christie, Sherlock Holmes's connection to Devon, and a stop into the charming Dartmouth Museum. Lets GO!

Fowey has earned its living from the sea for over a thousand years. On this self guided audio tour, you’ll discover how this Cornish harbour town prospered through trade, survived brutal attacks, and developed a talent for brandy smuggling. The tour starts at the Bodinnick Ferry near Caffa Mill Car Park, where China clay was loaded onto ships bound for the world. You’ll walk along Fore Street’s historic merchant quarter, and along the Town Quay where deep water still allows cruise ships to anchor. Along the way, you’ll find out how the River Fowey connected inland Cornwall to global trade routes, and why controlling this waterway meant controlling wealth and power. The tour ends at St Catherine’s Castle, a fortress built by Henry VIII to ensure this strategic harbour would never fall again.

The Monster Slip and Slide is a must-visit during the Summer Holidays. Whether you're a local or a holiday-maker, the epic Monster Slide has got your name on it! How does it work, we hear you ask? Well, you'll get to pick from a range of objects to assist your plummet... Use free super-fast bodyboards and inflatable rings to launch yourself off our Monster ramp and get yourself flying down the 360ft long, Monster of a slide! You'll be giggling and squealing all the way down... Oh, and kids 4 and under can slide for free.

Experience one of the UK's finest trail running areas with an experienced local, ultramarathon running guide. I can offer a mix of many years of experience guiding with local knowledge of the area that you only get from growing up here

Dartmoor’s granite was forged 280 million years ago. On this audio driving tour, you’ll trace 10,000 years of human history across one of Britain’s most extraordinary landscapes, from Bronze Age settlements to Napoleonic prison walls. The tour starts at the Haytor Dartmoor National Park Visitor Centre, where you can climb one of Dartmoor’s most iconic granite tors before setting off. You’ll wind south through the villages of Widecombe in the Moor and Ponsworthy, their very names encoding the Old English and Latin of early settlers. From Merrivale’s Bronze Age hut circles and stone rows, to the ancient oak woodland of Wistman’s Wood and the twin granite rings of Grey Wethers, you’ll encounter a landscape that was once densely settled and then gradually abandoned as the climate turned colder. The last stop before heading back up to Haytor is at the House of Marbles in Bovey Tracey, a working glass and marble studio housed in the original Victorian pottery buildings.

Explore the stunning southeast of Cornwall on this bespoke full-day tour, designed especially for cruise passengers in Fowey as well as other visitors to the area. Travel in comfort and style with an experienced guide, who will share insights into the area’s rich heritage and natural beauty. Personalize your itinerary to include hidden gems and scenic spots and pick up and drop off time and place making this an unforgettable day in Cornwall. Your Cornwall Tour guides are experienced travellers themselves and having taken tours on all 7 continents they are now dedicated to showing vistors around their own beautiful home county and have a great understanding of what makes for a memorable and value for money excursion. - Full-day private tour tailored for up to 4 people - Visit 3 of the most beautiful and historic towns in Cornwall - Fully guided both on foot and in-vehicle - Flexible itinerary to suit your preferences and schedule

Discover Dartmoor invites you to explore its rugged landscapes on thrilling guided tours that go beyond the ordinary. With both half-day and full-day options, expert guides lead the way to iconic Tors, offering breathtaking views and a deep dive into the history and myths of the moor. These tours are perfect for those who crave adventure and wish to challenge themselves amidst Dartmoor's wild beauty. Whether you're scaling granite peaks (TORS) or discovering hidden valleys, each journey promises unforgettable moments and exploration at its finest. - 3-4 hour tours with a professional guide - Explore iconic Tors and uncover Dartmoor’s hidden gems - Led by expert guides with extensive knowledge of the area - Suitable for adventurous travelers looking for immersive experiences

We will make sure you will have an amazing day on the water and feel the thrill of white water kayaking. We accommodate for all levels of ability but some basic kayak experience is needed to make it enjoyable. Our guides will look after you and give you useful tips while keeping you safe. All of our guided are fully qualified and have years of experience.

Explore Dartmoor like never before with personalized guided tours led by expert Rob. Tailor your adventure to suit your group’s interests—be it scenic walks, historical insights, or educational experiences. Journey through Dartmoor’s iconic Tors and hidden gems, uncovering the rich folklore and natural history that define this stunning landscape. full-day (5-6 hours) tours, perfect for families, friends, or corporate groups seeking a unique outing. - Custom itineraries designed for your group's interests and abilities - Private tours for up to 8 participants with transport options available - Educational adventures ideal for school trips or corporate team-building - Discover iconic locations like Haytor, Belstone, and Princetown on challenging trails

Plymouth’s maritime history stretches back centuries, and the Barbican district will give you a glimpse into its storied past. On this self-guided audio tour, you’ll explore the historic heart of a city that launched voyages of both discovery and conquest. You’ll also find out how Plymouth’s strategic location shaped not just British history but world events – from the sailing of the Mayflower to Napoleon’s final defeat. The tour starts at the iconic Mayflower Steps Memorial where, in September 1620, the Pilgrim Fathers departed on their momentous journey to the New World. Along the way, you’ll discover how this bustling port connected England to global trade networks, and played a crucial role in the development of Britain’s naval power. The tour ends back near the Mayflower Museum, where you can hear more of the story of the famous voyage that forever linked Plymouth to American history.

Turning the Streets of Exeter Into an Adventure Playground! Get a unique perspective of the city on this self-guided, interactive treasure hunt with an escape room twist. It's the best way to see the city! Gamified Adventure! Unlock a hidden trail finding clues, solving puzzles, and completing challenges, earning points along the way. Discover the city's highlights, explore hidden gems, learn some fun facts and see things that most people just pass by. As the activity is SELF GUIDED through the app: * INSTANT ACCESS - Book now, start immediately! * Choose your start time. No groups to follow. *Go at your own pace, stopping for longer in one location, taking a break, or having a snack in one of the many cafes and pubs along the trail OR you can make it a race and try to get to the top of the city leaderboard! Add up to 5 people in the app for one low price!

In Zombie Scavengers of Plymouth, players will use an app to try to survive a zombie apocalypse. You'll do so by finding survival objects around the city, in any order you'd like, to get points and do fun zombie themed challenges for points as well. Use strategy to try and find as many items as possible in order to survive. Your survival team will be able to see the score on the app's rankings compared to teams across the country. You'll have a remote host via chat in case you need anything. Let's survive in Plymouth today!

Please see davidmyers.co.uk for further info. I will guide you on a gorgeous route in Morwenstow taking us through some of the Southwest's most remote, wild and spectacular terrain which has a rich and fascinating history. This circular route packs in a lot of different elements and includes a section along some of Cornwall's highest and wildest clifftops, follows a secluded hidden valley, and passes through peaceful meadows and ancient churchyards. Along the way you we will take in the incredible views, stop at some amazing local spots and learn about the rich and wild history of an area best known for shipwrecks, smuggling and eccentric poets. We will pass through Morwenstow church and it's spectacular clifftop setting and stop at Hawker's hut, a tiny shelter set into the cliff face which was built out of shipwrecked wood in 1843. The route will take between 1.5 and 2.5 hours depending on walking pace. Please be aware there are some steep sections.

Turning the Streets of Plymouth Into an Adventure Playground! Get a unique perspective of the city on this self-guided, interactive treasure hunt. It's the best way to see the city! On your adventure, unlock a hidden trail finding clues, solving puzzles, and completing challenges, earning points along the way. Discover the city's highlights, explore hidden gems, learn some fun facts and see things that most people just pass by. As the activity is all self-guided through the app, you can start your Quest when you want (must be played during daylight hours), there is no set starting/ending times. No groups to follow. You can go at your own pace, stopping for longer in one location, taking a break, or having a snack in one of the many cafes and pubs along the trail OR you can make it a race and try to get to the top of the city leaderboard! Add up to 5 people to your Quest for one price. Instant access with nothing to print from home. Will you conquer the Quest?

At Continue Arcades, dive into a nostalgic world of unlimited gaming fun. With a one-time entry fee for endless play, this vibrant arcade is perfect for gamers of all ages. Featuring over 70 machines, including classic pinball, modern shooters, and retro consoles, it's a paradise for button mashers. Challenge friends on multiplayer games or relive childhood favorites like Pacman and Street Fighter. Whether you’re enjoying a frozen drink or competing for high scores, Continue Arcades is the ultimate destination for fun and camaraderie.

Self-guided Tour & Treasure Hunt Travel Experience - Over 100 destinations & challenges to explore - Kid friendly & great for avoiding crowds - Flexible anytime start - 100% free cancellation up to 24hrs before - Just 1 Ticket for your whole group!! (with our great value device sharing ticket) The smartphone travel tool that helps you discover the great outdoors & connect with the world around you. Utilising seamless GPS technology, it takes you off-the-beaten-track to discover hidden gems & incredible places you may never find alone. As you travel you earn points by visiting destinations, solving clues & completing challenges. The Travel League lets you compete with fellow explorers. Each season win amazing prizes & become the UK’s Greatest Explorer! Whether exploring by car, on foot around town, or hiking across the countryside, our GPS technology guides you every step of the way. Take the stress out of planning trips with this perfect blend of challenge, fun & learning

Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Dartmoor, where wild beauty, ancient history, and hidden gems await at every turn. This private tour, designed for groups of up to four guests, offers a relaxed and flexible experience tailored entirely to your interests. Guided by James — Dartmoor resident and second generation guide, you’ll enjoy insights and stories that bring this magical part of the world to life. Explore moorland life, granite outcrops, and tranquil river valleys alive with wildlife. Savour a handcrafted picnic hamper, thoughtfully prepared to suit your tastes and dietary needs. Whether you’re seeking an invigorating walk across the moor or simply wish to take in the sights at a gentler pace, this tour offers a unique chance to connect with nature & uncover Dartmoor’s timeless charm - Full-day private tour - Complimentary pick-up & drop-off service - Enjoy a picnic hamper - tailored to your preferences & allergies - Led by local guide - uncover Dartmoor's hidden gems!

Using an app on your smartphone, you'll be given nearly 120 objects to find during your scavenger hunt. You'll then wander throughout the downtown area searching for the items. Once you've found the object, you'll send a photo in to score points. Along the way, you will perform challenges for even more points. You'll have 13 categories of objects you can find in this city walk, with each object varying in points depending on the difficulty. Don't worry, you won't be alone. You'll have a remote guide that will be texting you during your game if you need help or have a question. They will also encourage you and give you hints along the way! The objective of the game is to have fun, rank #1 on the leaderboard, and try to get as many points as possible by finding all of the objects!

The Monster Slip and Slide is a must-visit during the Summer Holidays. Whether you're a local or a holiday-maker, the epic Monster Slide has got your name on it! How does it work, we hear you ask? Well, you'll get to pick from a range of objects to assist your plummet... Use free super-fast bodyboards and inflatable rings to launch yourself off our Monster ramp and get yourself flying down the 360ft long, Monster of a slide! You'll be giggling and squealing all the way down... Oh, and kids 4 and under can slide for free.

A Historical walking tour; experience the magic of Dartmouth. The beauty and heritage of this most enchanted place comes alive with Devon Tours Unlimited. This professionally guided tour will take you through the quintessential English seaside village, featuring breathtaking sea views and ancient architecture whilst learning about it's extraordinary history. It will make for a splendid day out and create memories that will last a lifetime Beginning at the Royal Avenue Gardens in Dartmouth. There will be a grand walkabout of the town learning it's history from the fouteenth century to present, as well as the life and times of Dame Agatha Christie, Sherlock Holmes's connection to Devon, and a stop into the charming Dartmouth Museum. Lets GO!

Fowey has earned its living from the sea for over a thousand years. On this self guided audio tour, you’ll discover how this Cornish harbour town prospered through trade, survived brutal attacks, and developed a talent for brandy smuggling. The tour starts at the Bodinnick Ferry near Caffa Mill Car Park, where China clay was loaded onto ships bound for the world. You’ll walk along Fore Street’s historic merchant quarter, and along the Town Quay where deep water still allows cruise ships to anchor. Along the way, you’ll find out how the River Fowey connected inland Cornwall to global trade routes, and why controlling this waterway meant controlling wealth and power. The tour ends at St Catherine’s Castle, a fortress built by Henry VIII to ensure this strategic harbour would never fall again.

Experience one of the UK's finest trail running areas with an experienced local, ultramarathon running guide. I can offer a mix of many years of experience guiding with local knowledge of the area that you only get from growing up here

Dartmoor’s granite was forged 280 million years ago. On this audio driving tour, you’ll trace 10,000 years of human history across one of Britain’s most extraordinary landscapes, from Bronze Age settlements to Napoleonic prison walls. The tour starts at the Haytor Dartmoor National Park Visitor Centre, where you can climb one of Dartmoor’s most iconic granite tors before setting off. You’ll wind south through the villages of Widecombe in the Moor and Ponsworthy, their very names encoding the Old English and Latin of early settlers. From Merrivale’s Bronze Age hut circles and stone rows, to the ancient oak woodland of Wistman’s Wood and the twin granite rings of Grey Wethers, you’ll encounter a landscape that was once densely settled and then gradually abandoned as the climate turned colder. The last stop before heading back up to Haytor is at the House of Marbles in Bovey Tracey, a working glass and marble studio housed in the original Victorian pottery buildings.

Explore the stunning southeast of Cornwall on this bespoke full-day tour, designed especially for cruise passengers in Fowey as well as other visitors to the area. Travel in comfort and style with an experienced guide, who will share insights into the area’s rich heritage and natural beauty. Personalize your itinerary to include hidden gems and scenic spots and pick up and drop off time and place making this an unforgettable day in Cornwall. Your Cornwall Tour guides are experienced travellers themselves and having taken tours on all 7 continents they are now dedicated to showing vistors around their own beautiful home county and have a great understanding of what makes for a memorable and value for money excursion. - Full-day private tour tailored for up to 4 people - Visit 3 of the most beautiful and historic towns in Cornwall - Fully guided both on foot and in-vehicle - Flexible itinerary to suit your preferences and schedule

Discover Dartmoor invites you to explore its rugged landscapes on thrilling guided tours that go beyond the ordinary. With both half-day and full-day options, expert guides lead the way to iconic Tors, offering breathtaking views and a deep dive into the history and myths of the moor. These tours are perfect for those who crave adventure and wish to challenge themselves amidst Dartmoor's wild beauty. Whether you're scaling granite peaks (TORS) or discovering hidden valleys, each journey promises unforgettable moments and exploration at its finest. - 3-4 hour tours with a professional guide - Explore iconic Tors and uncover Dartmoor’s hidden gems - Led by expert guides with extensive knowledge of the area - Suitable for adventurous travelers looking for immersive experiences

Explore Dartmoor like never before with personalized guided tours led by expert Rob. Tailor your adventure to suit your group’s interests—be it scenic walks, historical insights, or educational experiences. Journey through Dartmoor’s iconic Tors and hidden gems, uncovering the rich folklore and natural history that define this stunning landscape. full-day (5-6 hours) tours, perfect for families, friends, or corporate groups seeking a unique outing. - Custom itineraries designed for your group's interests and abilities - Private tours for up to 8 participants with transport options available - Educational adventures ideal for school trips or corporate team-building - Discover iconic locations like Haytor, Belstone, and Princetown on challenging trails

Plymouth’s maritime history stretches back centuries, and the Barbican district will give you a glimpse into its storied past. On this self-guided audio tour, you’ll explore the historic heart of a city that launched voyages of both discovery and conquest. You’ll also find out how Plymouth’s strategic location shaped not just British history but world events – from the sailing of the Mayflower to Napoleon’s final defeat. The tour starts at the iconic Mayflower Steps Memorial where, in September 1620, the Pilgrim Fathers departed on their momentous journey to the New World. Along the way, you’ll discover how this bustling port connected England to global trade networks, and played a crucial role in the development of Britain’s naval power. The tour ends back near the Mayflower Museum, where you can hear more of the story of the famous voyage that forever linked Plymouth to American history.

Please see davidmyers.co.uk for further info. I will guide you on a gorgeous route in Morwenstow taking us through some of the Southwest's most remote, wild and spectacular terrain which has a rich and fascinating history. This circular route packs in a lot of different elements and includes a section along some of Cornwall's highest and wildest clifftops, follows a secluded hidden valley, and passes through peaceful meadows and ancient churchyards. Along the way you we will take in the incredible views, stop at some amazing local spots and learn about the rich and wild history of an area best known for shipwrecks, smuggling and eccentric poets. We will pass through Morwenstow church and it's spectacular clifftop setting and stop at Hawker's hut, a tiny shelter set into the cliff face which was built out of shipwrecked wood in 1843. The route will take between 1.5 and 2.5 hours depending on walking pace. Please be aware there are some steep sections.

At Continue Arcades, dive into a nostalgic world of unlimited gaming fun. With a one-time entry fee for endless play, this vibrant arcade is perfect for gamers of all ages. Featuring over 70 machines, including classic pinball, modern shooters, and retro consoles, it's a paradise for button mashers. Challenge friends on multiplayer games or relive childhood favorites like Pacman and Street Fighter. Whether you’re enjoying a frozen drink or competing for high scores, Continue Arcades is the ultimate destination for fun and camaraderie.

Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Dartmoor, where wild beauty, ancient history, and hidden gems await at every turn. This private tour, designed for groups of up to four guests, offers a relaxed and flexible experience tailored entirely to your interests. Guided by James — Dartmoor resident and second generation guide, you’ll enjoy insights and stories that bring this magical part of the world to life. Explore moorland life, granite outcrops, and tranquil river valleys alive with wildlife. Savour a handcrafted picnic hamper, thoughtfully prepared to suit your tastes and dietary needs. Whether you’re seeking an invigorating walk across the moor or simply wish to take in the sights at a gentler pace, this tour offers a unique chance to connect with nature & uncover Dartmoor’s timeless charm - Full-day private tour - Complimentary pick-up & drop-off service - Enjoy a picnic hamper - tailored to your preferences & allergies - Led by local guide - uncover Dartmoor's hidden gems!

Explore the haunting landscapes of Dartmoor on a unique tour inspired by the legendary Hound of the Baskervilles. Discover chilling ghost stories and local folklore dating back to the 1600s, while visiting real locations that influenced Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s dark narrative. Engage with tales of cursed maidens and eerie happenings as you traverse the moors. This immersive journey not only deepens your appreciation for the classic novel but also provides insight into Dartmoor's mysterious history. - Visit iconic locations including Holy Trinity Church, Ashburton, Grimpen Mire, Grimspound, and HM Dartmoor Prison - Learn about local ghost stories and folklore intertwined with Dartmoor's history - Enjoy a guided experience that reveals the true tales behind the Hound of the Baskervilles - Perfect for fans of literature, history buffs, and those intrigued by the supernatural

These are two days fit for any goddess or knight in search for the Holy Grail or Excalibur. We drive through the lands of these legends and present the truth hidden in a landscape where dragons fly and crystals emerge from the ground, where you meet real earth energy workers, witches and saints.

Exeter is one of England’s most historically significant cities, where Roman ruins meet medieval splendor. On this self-guided walking tour, you’ll explore a former Roman fortress that became a wealthy medieval trading center that exported valuable cloth. You’ll discover the radical people and ancient places that give Exeter its distinctive character. The tour starts at Exeter Central Station. You’ll weave through historic streets and past the Royal Albert Memorial Museum and Art Gallery, with treasures like Gerald the Giraffe and the Exeter puzzle jug. You’ll walk alongside sections of the Roman wall that’s defined the city for nearly 2,000 years, and pass through ancient gateways that once controlled access to this prosperous city. You’ll learn about the Prayer Book Rebellion and discover how Exeter’s waterways powered its trade and industry for centuries. You’ll see the remains of Exeter’s medieval bridge and hear tales of the city’s resilience during multiple sieges.

Exeter’s ancient streets and historic buildings are filled with whispers of the past. On this self-guided audio ghost walk, you’ll hear chilling tales of the spirits that still linger in the city’s most atmospheric locations. This tour starts at Exeter Cathedral, where a spectral nun glides silently across Cathedral Green and vanishes through solid walls. You’ll weave through Southernhay, once a site of public executions, and past the former Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital, where a mysterious ”grey lady” in an old-fashioned nurse’s uniform has been spotted since 1949. You’ll visit historic pubs where phantom judges and children make their presence known, and hear the remarkable story of Mary, a heroic World War II carrier pigeon who returned to her loft in West Street despite suffering severe wounds. The tour ends at the Exeter Catacombs, built in 1837 to protect the dead from body-snatchers.

We launched in 2023 offering welcoming, engaging and entertaining tours around Plymouth. We want to give you a feel for the city, and don't expect you to have an prior knowledge of history, or the area. We are flexible in our approach so are perfect for children too (we even have some sensory resources to make things more interesting!). We are passionate about making our tours as accessible as possible. We have planned step-free routes, for people with wheelchairs or limited mobility, and have audio description training, to welcome guests with visual impairment. The team is fully insured and we are dedicated to only share researched and authentic stories about Plymouth from the past, present and future. It was set up by Hannah, a proud Plymothian. She used her experience in visitor engagement, heritage interpretation and digital walking trails to set up this new walking tour offer with visitor engagement at its heart.

A tour of Swanaford Vineyard gives visitors a fascinating insight into growing grapes and making wine in England. Visitors will walk through the vines, seeing the five varieties that we grow on site, including Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier which are the traditional champagne grapes. A visit in the spring will allow visitors to see the vines emerging from winter hibernation, with new shoots forming on the recently pruned vines. In high summer or early autumn, expect lots of vigorous growth and, of course, grapes! The vineyard is set in a beautiful valley within the Dartmoor National Park and is surrounded by breathtaking countryside. Our group sizes are kept deliberately small to ensure that each visitor has a comfortable and engaging experience. Our guides are all highly knowledgeable and extremely friendly. We welcome questions and are happy to talk about all aspects of vineyard management and winemaking. Food is available after the tour, see our website.

City Sightseeing London on our Hop-on Hop-off Bus tour will be the best way to explore the capital of England with the rich history and culture. Take in the views and visit iconic sites like Buckingham Palace and the Tower of London at your leisure. We have selected key tour stops to allow you to see all the sites London has to offer in touching distance. From The Shard, to Big Ben to Oxford Street, we cover all the best places in London. With our 24, 48 and 72-hour tickets, we even offer a free river cruise to explore London by water as well as other exciting inclusions (excluded in the 1-Day Today Ticket).

Walk in the footsteps of Harry Potter and explore the wonders of the wizarding world. This magical tour of the Warner Bros. Studio will leave you spellbound! Step onto the breath-taking sets and take a glimpse behind the scenes of everyone’s favourite wizard from the Harry Potter films. Walk through the doors of the Great Hall into the dining room, where the Sorting Hat famously sorted Hogwarts students into their houses. Peer into the Gryffindor common room, Snape’s lab and the office of Professor Albus Dumbledore before making your way to the Forbidden Forest, where you’ll encounter a full-size model of Buckbeak and meet face-to-face with the giant spider, Aragog. HOGWARTS IN THE SNOW (15 November 2025 – 18 January 2026) The spectacular Great Hall will be transformed into scenes from the Yule Ball in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. The Gryffindor common room, Forbidden Forest and Diagon Alley will be dressed for Christmas and the castle model will be coated in snow.

This is a full 3-hour guided tour of the highlights of the must-see Tower of London including a private Beefeater encounter that few get to enjoy. Ask questions, take a photo with the Beefeater and make the most of this tour.

We leave London at 7.30 am to arrive at Stonehenge before the crowds. This morning tour allows visitors to visit Stonehenge and return to Central London by 2pm for other sightseeing. It is very difficult and expensive to reach Stonehenge by public transport, so this tour offers a great value way to experience the Stonehenge World Heritage site. Your admission ticket is included. We spend 2 Hours at Stonehenge, which allows you time to take the site shuttle bus to the stones, enjoy your visit to Stonehenge and then return to explore the Visitor Centre and Exhibition.

It’s time to go back to the 1940s. Big Ben no longer sounds. Air raid sirens are the norm. German bombing raids come under cover of darkness. The population lives with rations and restrictions. Many Brits lay down their lives in Europe and beyond. With your local expert guide, you will keep calm and carry on, learning about the British resolve and getting the inside scoop on the truth behind Westminster in wartime on this walking tour past important monuments like the Houses of Parliament, The Battle of Britain Monument, the Cenotaph, Ministry of War, 10 Downing Street and Whitehall. After your small group experience, bid your new-found friend and guide a fond farewell to descend into the War Rooms. At your own pace, discover the miles of strategic bunkers where Winston Churchill and his cabinet were to conduct their part in WW2. This unforgettable location is frozen in time and ready to be discovered once again.

Covering almost 800 square miles and no fewer than five English counties, the Cotswolds are the single largest designated Area of Natural Beauty in the UK. The area was once renowned for its wool production, reminders of which you can still see today. During this Experience, we will be visiting three picturesque villages hidden in the heart of the Cotswolds, with honey-coloured limestone period buildings and rich cultural heritage. Relax aboard your Luxury Small Group Vehicle with an expert guide as you enjoy the best of the English countryside.

Be part of London’s skyline! The London Eye offers spectacular views of the capital of England from high above the River Thames. The famous landmarks to be seen include Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, St. Paul's Cathedral, Buckingham Palace and Westminster Abbey. But it is more than just the view. It’s about unforgettable memories and every year The London Eye plays host to millions of them.

Take an early or late-access tour of Stonehenge, and walk inside the UNESCO-listed stone circle without any of its daytime crowds. Choose from a morning or evening tour and explore the inner circle of stones — an experience only available to your group. Depending on the time of year, you might even catch the sunset or sunrise, too. This exclusive once-in-a-lifetime experience, which additionally includes tours of Lacock and Bath, sells out quick as tickets are limited; book now for an excursion you won’t forget! You can also upgrade your day trip with a visit to the Roman Baths.

See over 30 London sights in 1 day ! Your fun local guide will make sure you don't miss anything! We will guide you on an exploration of London’s major landmarks. This will give you a good idea of the history, culture, and legends of Europe’s best-loved city  We will head through Green Park to Buckingham Palace, where every Monday, Wednesday, Friday & Sunday we can watch the world-famous Changing of the Guard ceremony (10am tour only). After witnessing this impressive, traditional ritual, we'll head to Westminster. Sights we'll see along the way include Downing St, Westminster Abbey & the Houses of Parliament. We'll time our walk so we get to hear Big Ben's globally recognizable chimes Then we'll go to the London Bridge area, where we'll see Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, Potter film locations, The Clink Prison, London Bridge, The Shard, HMS Belfast, Tower Bridge & the Tower of London There's no better way to tick the very best sights in London!

Following complimentary coffee and pastries at the Cellarium, the 14th century medieval under croft, we enter the Westminster Abbey through the cloister. The cloister entrance offers priority access. This will be followed by an exclusive tour with our professional qualified guide. An architectural masterpiece, Westminster Abbey presents a unique pageant of British history – the shrine of St Edward the confessor, the tombs of kings and queens, and countless memorials to the famous and the great. Our guide will help bring to life this remarkable building where 40 English and British coronations have taken place since 1066. You will hear about the most recent coronation of Charles III that took place on the 6th May, 2023, the marriage of William and Kate – the Prince and Princess of Wales, and also stop briefly to pay our respect and celebrate the life of the late Queen Elizabeth II whose state funeral also took place at the Abbey.

Travel from London via coach to see the iconic monument, Stonehenge. Admire the stones and learn about the many theories that surround its origin. Highlights: • Enjoy an extended visit to the world-famous Stonehenge • Admire the 5,000 year old Stone Circle • Learn about the history of Stonehenge by exploring the interactive Visitor Centre • Return transportation on a luxury coach with free Wi-Fi

Experience the original Royal English Tea with traditional sandwiches, cakes & scones in the 18th Century Tea Room by the Palace on your private table. First, we stroll around Kensington Gardens & learn of its long history. We will see the beautiful gardens Albert created for his wife Queen Victoria & take in the spectacular views as we approach the Palace where Prince Harry and William grew up. After viewing Diana's statue, we will then enjoy the full splendour of High Tea. . All Food & Beverage Service includes Service Charge. . The tour itself does not include any gratuities & are entirely at your discretion . Alcohol is not included. A drinks menu is available when you visit for a supplementary cost. - This option does not include Palace Entry (High Season £24.70 at the gate). Choose the "Palace Entry" option to add a ticket to your booking.

Enjoy three of England's most delightful destinations in just one day! Make sure you are in Victoria: Bus Stop 1, Bulleid Way, Victoria, London SW1W 9SR for 7:30am as your coach will be leaving at 8:00am sharp! Highlights of the day: • See what’s inside the King’s favourite weekend residence • Marvel at the stunning interiors of Windsor Castle • Get up close with the mystery of Stonehenge • Wander through the cobbled streets of Oxford

The Tower of London holds nearly 1,000 years of royal history, and this tour gets you closer to it than most visitors ever go. Timed entry takes you past the ticket queues, and an expert guide brings the fortress to life through stories of royal betrayal, political intrigue, and centuries of captivity. The tour moves through the Tower's key landmarks: Traitors' Gate, where prisoners once arrived by boat; Tower Green, site of Tudor executions; the Jewel House, home to coronation crowns and the Cullinan diamonds; and the Bloody Tower, where two young princes disappeared in 1483. The tour's signature moment is a private 15-minute audience with a real Yeoman Warder at the King's House, an area closed to the public. Ask questions, hear royal gossip, and snap a photo with one of London's most iconic guardians. For a shorter visit, the Express option covers the guided tour and Crown Jewels access in 90 minutes, without the Beefeater meet and greet.

Join this small-group day tour to the Cotswolds from London, and explore the highlights of the beautiful English countryside. Travel in a minibus in small, friendly groups as your Driver-Guide explains the history of the region and tells you the local stories. Along the way you'll meander along country lanes, see remote countryside and visit the most charming villages in the region. • Explore the highlights of the Cotswolds in one day • Get off the beaten path and travel along the narrow country lanes • Visit a mix of charming villages, historic towns and beautiful countryside • Small groups with a maximum of 16 passengers

Explore top UK destinations including Oxford, and the Cotswolds on this adventurous 11-hour tour from London. B Delve deep into the rolling hills of the Cotswolds with a guide and stop to explore Burford, a charming English village. Spend an hour in Bourton-On-The-Water in the heart of the Cotswolds. Then, stroll through the medieval streets of Oxford and perhaps take in attractions like the Ashmolean Museum, the Bridge of Sighs, and Christchurch College. y not visiting too many locations, we can take a more relaxed pace and enjoy a 2.5 hour visit to Oxford. Tour includes guide and round-trip travel from London.

Experience the perfect way to see many London landmarks in a short amount of time with a knowledgeable driver guide and see the most popular locations that are the essence of the city, including Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey and the Tower of London. Half a day is all you need to taste the real London with a cabbie who knows the city inside out, hidden secrets and all where a busload of 50 people can’t. Even tips on where to grab the best coffee. You will have time for photo opportunities and short walks in iconic sights to see most of London in 4 hours, and feel free to tell your guide on the day what you would like to see and not to miss. --------------- Important: No tickets are required for this tour and you won't be entering any attractions, only passing by and stopping for photo opportunities. ---------------

See Paris in style on the original and best-selling luxury Pars day trip from London. Travel by high-speed train from St. Pancras International escorted by a professional guide and, on arrival, take a panoramic coach tour of Paris, enjoy a luxury cruise on the Seine River with free time to explore. You will also have the opportunity to upgrade your ticket to include a delicious 3 course lunch on the Eiffel tower followed. The ultimate Paris day trip from London. Optional Lunch at the Eiffel Tower Reopened in June 2022, the 1st floor fully renovated brasserie is run by 2 Michelin stars chef Thierry Marx, offering contemporary brasserie cuisine. The restaurant opens 360 degrees onto the Iron Lady’s metal structure for you to enjoy its beauty, and offers a breathtaking view of the Trocadero and the Palais de Chaillot.

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

Enjoy a visit to the home of legendary Prime Minister, Sir Winston Churchill. Ye Olde England Tours were the first to offer a tour to Chartwell with a private guide/driver in a comfortable car and you will be whisked away from busy London with a short drive through the beautiful English countryside to Chartwell House in the county of Kent.  See how Churchill left them and marvel at the gorgeous views that made him pick Chartwell as his family home and also some of the incredible paintings created by the great man himself. Rarely can any man have been so talented, he being also a distinguished writer and notable historian as well as former soldier.  No visitor to Great Britain should miss the home of perhaps one of the most famous leaders in world history as well as his glorious landscaped gardens.

Explore Westminster with a certified Blue Badge Guide on Rosotravel’s original London route, covering Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament and Buckingham Palace in one well-planned guided tour. This experience is designed for travelers who want more than photos: your guide brings royal ceremonies, coronations, Parliament, famous burials and British traditions to life with clear stories and local expertise. Choose the option that fits your visit. The 4-hour tour includes skip-the-line tickets and a guided visit inside Westminster Abbey. The 3-hour tour focuses on top Westminster landmarks and includes self-guided Abbey entry for a religious service or musical event, such as Evensong, an organ recital or mass, subject to the Abbey’s schedule. Highlights: Certified Blue Badge Guide on every tour Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, Parliament and Buckingham Palace Skip-the-line Abbey entry on the 4-hour option Original Rosotravel route with easy pacing and photo stops

Experience the quintessential sights of one of the world's most fascinating and dynamic cities on this full-day London walking tour. From Westminster Abbey to the Tower of London and even the River Thames, this London city tour is proof that limited time doesn't have to mean a limited view of the UK capital. Soak up London's key attractions in just one action-packed day, with all the logistics handled for you as you explore in the company of a knowledgeable Blue Badge guide.

Discover London in comfort and style with our London Sightseeing Private Black Cab Tour, designed especially for visitors who want a fun, flexible, and hassle-free way to explore the city. With hotel pick-up and drop-off in Central London, you’ll travel in one of the city’s iconic black cabs with a friendly, knowledgeable local driver as your guide. Perfect for solo travelers, couples, families, or small groups, this tour takes you to all the must-see landmarks, including Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, Tower Bridge, St. Paul’s Cathedral, and more. We make plenty of stops for photos, and your driver will share fascinating stories and hidden gems along the way. The tour is completely customizable—just let us know if there’s something special you’d like to see. Avoid the crowds and explore London at your own pace, with a personal guide and door-to-door service. It’s the perfect way to make the most of your London adventure!

Fast Track for a perfect London Eye experience! With fast track entry for your flight in a shared capsule, you get to skip the majority of the queue. Don't waste time waiting in lines on vacation! The London Eye offers spectacular views of the capital of England from high above the River Thames. The famous landmarks to be seen include Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, St. Paul's Cathedral, Buckingham Palace and Westminster Abbey. Visit includes entry to the London Eye 4D Experience, an inspiring journey of discovery that brings London to life through multi-sensory special effects.

This full day tour combines visits to two of best selling sites, Stonehenge & Windsor. Visit Windsor, home to one of the official residences of His Majesty The King and uncover the mystery behind Stonehenge - the world's most famous Neolithic site. • Expert Guide • Superior coach with free Wi-Fi and USB charging • Unravel the mystery of Stonehenge • Visit the ancestral home of the British monarchy (if option including entry to Windsor Castle is selected)

Explore London’s top 20 world famous landmarks on a 3 hour walking tour then visit Westminster Abbey One of the United Kingdom's most notable religious buildings and the traditional place of coronation and burial site for the English Monarchy. 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 (certain days). Head to Westminster, see Downing Street, Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, and the Houses of Parliament. Then, head to Westminster Abbey. Since the coronation of William the Conqueror in 1066, all coronations of English and British monarchs have been in Westminster Abbey. Please note: The Changing of the Guard happens Mon/Wed/Fri/Sun only - 10am tour We will not accompany you into the Abbey

Experience London’s royal heritage and pageantry on a 2.5-hour experience that combines a visit to Buckingham Palace with the Changing of the Guard. Enjoy the colorful spectacle of the Changing of the Guard ceremony, and then enter the magnificent palace with a tour host for an independent audio tour of the State Rooms, an experience only available for two months of the year. Admire the lavish rooms that are used by the royals for State and ceremonial events, as you discover the palace’s history from the audio guide. Please note: Buckingham Palace is only open to the public for approx. eight weeks each year. Tickets sell out fast, so book now to avoid disappointment

Sit back and relax as you travel by air-conditioned coach from London to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed city of Bath. On your way, discover the iconic prehistoric stone formation of Stonehenge. Spend a full afternoon exploring Bath, and take advantage of the opportunity to see the ancient Roman Baths or the Jane Austen Visitor Centre.

Explore the beautiful scenery of the English countryside on this full-day tour of Windsor, Stonehenge, Lacock and Bath. Head to Windsor, home of the British Royal Family famous for Windsor Castle. Over 900 years of royal history are waiting for you there. Continue onward to the 5,000-year-old prehistoric site of Stonehenge with a guide, and ponder over its use in centuries past. Visit the charming English village of Lacock for a traditional pub lunch, and finally, enjoy a coach tour of Georgian city of Bath as well as a short walking tour.

Explore London’s Westminster area hassle-free with a Blue Badge guide, known for their expertise and in-depth knowledge. Comprehensive Discovery: Save hours of research and join a guide for a thorough exploration of London’s iconic Westminster landmarks. Top Sights Covered: Visit Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, Downing Street, the Houses of Parliament, and more, all included in the itinerary. Enjoy priority entry to Westminster Abbey, with a guided tour. Action-Packed Tour: Discover 20 top London sights in one tour, ensuring you see the best of the city in a short time. Engaging Stories: Your guide will entertain you with fascinating tales and insights about London’s beloved landmarks. • Experience an efficient way to see three of London's top attractions. • Navigate busy streets and crowded areas with your guide leading the way. • Skip the lines with included skip-the-line tickets to avoid waiting. • Enjoy plenty of photo opportunities with iconic London landmarks.

Explore regal Windsor, a historical and charming town, before uncovering the mysterious Stonehenge. Complete this enthralling tour with a visit to striking Roman Bath. Highlights: Entry to Windsor Castle Visit Queen Mary’s Dolls’ House and St George’s Chapel Visit Mysterious Stonehenge Entrance to Roman Baths and Pump Rooms with spa water–tasting Luxury air–conditioned vehicle* Enjoy an exclusive 25% discount on guide books at Stonehenge**! Tour Operates in English, Spanish, Japanese, Mandarin and Korean **Non-English speaking tours may be bilingual.

This Tour combines three iconic destinations in one day, offering a rich blend of history, culture, and stunning scenery. Travelers can explore the prehistoric marvel of Stonehenge, the royal grandeur of Windsor Castle, and the exquisite Georgian architecture of Bath. Benefit from knowledgeable guides who provide fascinating insights and stories abut each location, enhancing the overall experience and making the history come alive.

Delve into the magical world of Harry Potter™ at the Warner Bros. Studio Tour London, with round-trip luxury coach transport included. Follow in the footsteps of Hogwarts’ students as you walk around original sets like Diagon Alley and Platform 9 ¾, complete with the Hogwarts Express steam engine. Get up close to costumes and props, and discover the wizardry required to create the mind-blowing special effects and animatronics.

Turning the Streets of Exeter Into an Adventure Playground! Get a unique perspective of the city on this self-guided, interactive treasure hunt with an escape room twist. It's the best way to see the city! Gamified Adventure! Unlock a hidden trail finding clues, solving puzzles, and completing challenges, earning points along the way. Discover the city's highlights, explore hidden gems, learn some fun facts and see things that most people just pass by. As the activity is SELF GUIDED through the app: * INSTANT ACCESS - Book now, start immediately! * Choose your start time. No groups to follow. *Go at your own pace, stopping for longer in one location, taking a break, or having a snack in one of the many cafes and pubs along the trail OR you can make it a race and try to get to the top of the city leaderboard! Add up to 5 people in the app for one low price!

In Zombie Scavengers of Plymouth, players will use an app to try to survive a zombie apocalypse. You'll do so by finding survival objects around the city, in any order you'd like, to get points and do fun zombie themed challenges for points as well. Use strategy to try and find as many items as possible in order to survive. Your survival team will be able to see the score on the app's rankings compared to teams across the country. You'll have a remote host via chat in case you need anything. Let's survive in Plymouth today!

Turning the Streets of Plymouth Into an Adventure Playground! Get a unique perspective of the city on this self-guided, interactive treasure hunt. It's the best way to see the city! On your adventure, unlock a hidden trail finding clues, solving puzzles, and completing challenges, earning points along the way. Discover the city's highlights, explore hidden gems, learn some fun facts and see things that most people just pass by. As the activity is all self-guided through the app, you can start your Quest when you want (must be played during daylight hours), there is no set starting/ending times. No groups to follow. You can go at your own pace, stopping for longer in one location, taking a break, or having a snack in one of the many cafes and pubs along the trail OR you can make it a race and try to get to the top of the city leaderboard! Add up to 5 people to your Quest for one price. Instant access with nothing to print from home. Will you conquer the Quest?

Self-guided Tour & Treasure Hunt Travel Experience - Over 100 destinations & challenges to explore - Kid friendly & great for avoiding crowds - Flexible anytime start - 100% free cancellation up to 24hrs before - Just 1 Ticket for your whole group!! (with our great value device sharing ticket) The smartphone travel tool that helps you discover the great outdoors & connect with the world around you. Utilising seamless GPS technology, it takes you off-the-beaten-track to discover hidden gems & incredible places you may never find alone. As you travel you earn points by visiting destinations, solving clues & completing challenges. The Travel League lets you compete with fellow explorers. Each season win amazing prizes & become the UK’s Greatest Explorer! Whether exploring by car, on foot around town, or hiking across the countryside, our GPS technology guides you every step of the way. Take the stress out of planning trips with this perfect blend of challenge, fun & learning

Using an app on your smartphone, you'll be given nearly 120 objects to find during your scavenger hunt. You'll then wander throughout the downtown area searching for the items. Once you've found the object, you'll send a photo in to score points. Along the way, you will perform challenges for even more points. You'll have 13 categories of objects you can find in this city walk, with each object varying in points depending on the difficulty. Don't worry, you won't be alone. You'll have a remote guide that will be texting you during your game if you need help or have a question. They will also encourage you and give you hints along the way! The objective of the game is to have fun, rank #1 on the leaderboard, and try to get as many points as possible by finding all of the objects!

'The Hunt Plymouth' is the latest craze in the heart of Plymouth. It's a perfect activity for those who thrive on strategy and action. Divide your group into teams, the criminals and the police officers. As the clock ticks, the chase is on! It's a game of stealth and pursuit, demanding teams to outmaneuver and outpace each other. This is the ultimate test of wits and agility. The criminals mission is to find and unlock hidden safes throughout the city center. The police receive updates on the criminals locations and try to catch the criminals. Get ready for an adrenaline rush, ‘The Hunt’ has begun! This thrilling game is a perfect activity in Plymouth to play with your friends, family or coworkers.

This Devon based shooting center offers three fantastic indoor gun ranges with over 100 targets, and is ideal for anyone between the ages of 18 and 118. The ranges include a 20 meter Air Rifle Range, a rapid Fire pistol range and the real life Simway shooting simulator. Training and assistance are included within the package which ensures that even the most inexperienced will hit the target.

We will make sure you will have an amazing day on the water and feel the thrill of white water kayaking. We accommodate for all levels of ability but some basic kayak experience is needed to make it enjoyable. Our guides will look after you and give you useful tips while keeping you safe. All of our guided are fully qualified and have years of experience.

Explore the stunning Devon and Cornish coasts on a Scenic Harbour Cruise, perfect for families looking to enjoy a relaxed and informative experience. Departing from the historic Barbican Landing Stage, the 1-hour cruise features live commentary as you glide past iconic landmarks such as Plymouth Hoe and Drake's Island. Enjoy refreshments from the on-board café and licensed bar while soaking in the beautiful coastal views. With a minimum of 8 passengers required, this cruise is a delightful way to experience Plymouth's rich maritime heritage. - 1-hour scenic cruise with live commentary and stunning views - Depart from the historic Barbican Landing Stage, near the Mayflower Steps - On-board café and licensed bar for refreshments during the cruise - Family-friendly experience, suitable for all ages, with a minimum participant requirement

Cruise from the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben all the way to Greenwich and discover London's historical sights along the way on this 1-hour Thames river sightseeing trip. With departures from Westminster Pier, live audio commentary, this is a perfect introduction to the city: upgrade for a round trip ticket.

Take afternoon tea on the Thames during a 1.5-hour river sightseeing cruise in London. While enjoying the oh-so-British tradition of tea with cakes and sandwiches, cruise through the heart of central London on a round-trip route from Tower Pier to Westminster to see several of the city’s best-known sights. Gaze out at the London Eye, Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament and more!

Discover London your way with a hop-on hop-off bus tour, plus a Thames River cruise included with selected tickets. Pass iconic sights including the London Eye, Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey and Big Ben while enjoying entertaining commentary on London’s history and culture. Your ticket gives access to three routes. The Red Route covers major landmarks such as Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament, the London Eye and St Paul’s Cathedral. The Blue Route travels from Kensington Palace to the Tower of London, stopping near Harrods, the Natural History Museum and Notting Hill. The Green Route connects King’s Cross and St Pancras with Covent Garden via the British Museum. Choose a 24-hour or 48-hour ticket to enjoy the Thames River cruise. 48-hour tickets also include live guided walking tours in English: the Royal Walk, Jack the Ripper Walk and Harry Potter Walking Tour. Upgrade to include the Panoramic Evening Tour for stunning night-time views of London.

Enjoy a evening of food, wine and entertainment as you cruise down the River Thames. Glide past some of London's most spectacular landmarks including the Houses of Parliament, St. Paul's Cathedral and Tower Bridge, as you cruise from the center of London to the Thames River barrier and back. Upgrade to a VIP package London Dinner cruise including: VIP seating area at the front of the boat so you can enjoy the best views of London. A welcome glass of champagne and bottle of still or sparkling water followed by five delightful canapés before your starter and a decadent cheeseboard accompanied by dessert wine as a final course to satisfy your taste buds. Please note - Effective immediately our dinner cruise will offer a 3-course menu, and soup will no longer be included.

This is a private transfer service between Heathrow Airport and your hotel or address in Central London, made just for you and your group. Our service allows you to avoid crowded bus stations and the stress of public transport. Whether you are arriving or departing, you can travel comfortably without worrying about navigating the city or managing your luggage through busy stations. We monitor your flight in real time, so your driver is there on time even if your plane is early or late. Your driver meets you inside the airport with a name board, helps with your luggage, and drives you directly to your destination. This private transfer includes a generous 75-minute wait after landing, longer than many other services offer. We provide comfortable vehicles for any group size, ensuring a safe and easy journey.

Private transfer from London Heathrow airport to your hotel/apartment located in the capital city centre. Our Professional driver will be waiting at the airport arrival hall holding a signboard with custmer name on it.

For over 900 years, the Tower of London has been the site of intrigues, imprisonments, and executions. On this exclusive tour, your small group will be assigned an individual Yoeman Warder, or Beefeater, to explain how this attraction has been a key backdrop in the story of the English monarchy.

Within the ancient Fortress, the Tower of London, visitors can gaze up at the imposing White Tower and marvel at the priceless Crown Jewels. Hear bloody tales of the Tower told by the Yeoman Warders; stand where famous heads rolled and discover where prisoners and exotic animals including a polar bear were kept. Tours start every 30 minutes from the Middle Tower and are included in admission. Visit the Royal Armouries Line of Kings display, the world's longest running museum exhibit, in the iconic White Tower. Complete your visit on the Tower Wharf overlooking the river Thames, Tower Bridge and Europe's tallest skyscraper, The Shard.