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Hinckley

Welcome to Hinckley, a delightful gem in Leicestershire! This charming town boasts a rich history, quirky shops, and mouthwatering local eateries. Stroll through the historic Market Place, or discover the twin sculptures celebrating local legend Joseph Hinks. Don’t miss the beautiful Hinckley & Bosworth Museum! With friendly locals and vibrant culture, Hinckley is a must-visit!

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Culture4.6/5

St Mary's C of E Church, Hinckley

Nestled in the heart of Hinckley, St Mary's C of E Church boasts stunning medieval architecture and beautiful stained glass windows, making it a serene sanctuary and a captivating glimpse into the town's rich history.

Culture4.5/5

Hinckley & District Museum

Discover the charm of Hinckley & District Museum, where local history comes alive with fascinating exhibits, showcasing the rich heritage and culture of Hinckley in an engaging and informative atmosphere.

Landmark4.1/5

Hinckley Market

Nestled on Castle Street, Hinckley Market is iconic for its vibrant atmosphere and local charm, showcasing an array of fresh produce, unique crafts, and community spirit that makes every visit a delightful experience.

Shop3.5/5

Britannia Shopping Centre

Discover the charm of Britannia Shopping Centre in Hinckley, where a unique blend of independent shops, inviting eateries, and vibrant community events create an unforgettable shopping experience.

Shop4/5

The Crescent

Nestled on Station Rd, The Crescent is an architectural gem in Hinckley, renowned for its elegant Georgian design and vibrant community atmosphere, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and casual strollers alike.

Outdoor4.7/5

Burbage Common And Woods Country Park

Shop4.7/5

The Ashby Canal Centre

Landmark4.7/5

Concordia Theatre

Self Care4.3/5

Hinckley Leisure Centre

Outdoor4.6/5

Argents Mead

Landmark2.4/5

Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council

Transport3.7/5

Hinckley

Cafe4.6/5

The Clarence Bar

Cafe4.5/5

Moko - Coffee House & Kitchen

Eat4.4/5

Moto Pizza Restaurant Martines

Cafe$$$4.5/5

Tarro Lounge

Drink$$$4.7/5

Elbow Room Cask & Craft

Cafe4.7/5

Epicurean

Cafe4.5/5

The Wild Lotus

Outdoor$$$4.3/5

The Railway

Stays

Stay4.2/5

Premier Inn Hinckley hotel

Nestled in the heart of Hinckley, the Premier Inn offers comfortable stays with modern amenities and easy access to local attractions, making it a perfect base for exploring this charming market town.

Things To Do
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5/5

2 h 30 mins

Coventry’s Rich Heritage: Godiva Quarter Private Walking Tour

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Embark on a captivating 2.5-hour private walking tour of Coventry, where you’ll journey through the city’s history, culture, and architecture. Your tour begins at the iconic Lady Godiva Statue, symbolizing Coventry’s transformation. You’ll explore the historic Golden Cross area, admire St. Mary’s Guildhall, and discover architectural marvels like the Council House and Drapers’ Hall. Witness the grandeur of Holy Trinity Coventry and the resilience of Coventry Cathedral, concluding at the hidden gem, St. Osburg’s Church. Throughout the tour, a local guide will share intriguing stories that bring Coventry and its history, culture, and heritage closer to you. Discover the past and become familiar with the modern times of this captivating city.

$359.76

5/5

2 h 45 mins

Discover Coventry’s Treasures: Private Walking Tour

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Explore the fascinating history and vibrant culture of Coventry on a private walking tour. Your journey begins at the iconic Lady Godiva Statue in Broadgate, a symbol of Coventry’s post-war transformation. Over the course of this guided exploration, you’ll visit Coventry’s hidden gems, discover the birth of the bicycle industry at Lady Herbert’s Garden, and hear the tale of the Coventry City Wall’s preservation. Delve into the city’s rich motor industry heritage at Millennium Place and learn about its enduring landmarks, such as Greyfriars Spire. Coventry’s legacy of famous plays, historical markets, and extraordinary architecture will unfold as you meander through this dynamic city.

$359.76

4.9/5

2 h 10 mins

Godiva's Cathedral Quarter Walk

Stroll the historical epicentre of Godiva's Coventry and learn about years of kings, queens, cathedrals, and castles on this walking tour. Highlights include: The legend of Godiva, her historical significance and why there may have been an agenda to whitewash her from history. The loss of St Marys Cathedral in the dissolution of the Monasteries and how that changed Coventry forever. Moonlight Sonata, the Blitz of the 14th of November 1940 and what authorities really knew before the attack. The crucial part that Coventry was meant to play in the Gunpowder Plot. The legacies of international peace and reconciliation which followed the destruction and rebuilding of St Michaels Cathedrals. Six different theories as to where the name ‘Coventry’ came from. Why Coventry has actually been a city forever, since “Time Immemorial”. The short-lived history of Coventry Castle. The story of the two time capsules of Coventry; St Marys Guildhall and Drapers Hall.

$17.16

4.9/5

2 h 45 mins

The Jigsaw of History Tour

This tour zig-zags through the city centre away from the cathedrals, and takes participants on a walk through a city which has kept making history by inventing the future. It’s a history that fits together like a jigsaw, come and explore it with us. Highlights include: The industrial booms which saw Coventry as the centre of weaving, watch making, bikes and cars. The most complete part of the City Wall, and learn where the Civil War really started. The Royal Palace in the city centre where the King and Queen stayed when Coventry was the capital of England. The story of the inventors who brought us the bicycle and the jet engine. Different theories as to where the phrase “Sent to Coventry” came from. Explanations and information about of dozens of artworks around the city centre. Details of the rich cultural history of Coventry. Stories of the Phoenix City, the 'City of Tomorrow', risen from the ashes of the Blitz.

$17.16

4 h

Private Customizable Walking Tour in Coventry

Experience Coventry exactly your way on this private, customizable walking tour. Whether you're drawn to the 1940 Blitz history, medieval timber-framed streets, or the legend of Lady Godiva, your local guide will tailor the route entirely to your interests. Wander at your own pace, ask questions, and enjoy exclusive attention as you discover the heart of the West Midlands. Choose your duration: Opt for a brisk 2-hour overview or a deep 4-hour exploration. Select your historical focus: Discover WWII resilience at the Cathedral Ruins or medieval history at St Mary's Guildhall. Pick your cultural stops: Choose between the artistic heritage at the Herbert Art Gallery or ancient Spon Street. Tailor the pace: Enjoy a completely private experience where you set the walking speed. Please note: The itinerary below provides options for each stop; your final route depends on your choices.

$928.80

5/5

10 h

Private Guided Full Day Downton Abbey Tour From London

London is so amazing but hectic, so why not have a relaxing day in the English Countryside instead, visiting The Cotswolds & beyond, on a Downton Abbey themed tour. We visit Highclere Castle, grounds & gardens, home of Lord & Lady Grantham, Lady Mary & the Dowager (CASTLE/GARDEN TICKETS ARE NOT INCLUDED & MUST BE PURCHASED BY CLIENT) We then tour the beautiful Cotswold villages & countryside that Downton Abbey brought to our screens in both TV & film & is a truly remarkable place. We stop at shops, churches, market squares, thatched cottages, village halls, cricket greens & rose gardens. Lunch can be taken in an Old English Pub where you can relax, eating perhaps fish n chips or some local ales? Or we can take you to a very English Garden tea shop … the choice is both yours & endless! The afternoon is then spent driving through more countryside & villages, chauffeured by your very own 'Branson', before returning to your own place of residence whilst listening to music of your choice.

$1,303.93

5/5

4 h

Amazing City Tour NYC 4 hours up to 5pax

In addition to passing through the main points of the city, we talk about the history of the city, bringing relevant and interesting facts in the course of our tour. We will do about 5 to 6 photo stops. The spots we will meet are: Columbus Circle, Upper West Side, Upper East Side, Dakota Building, Famous Towhouses, Natural History Museum, Metropolitan Museum, Museum Mile, 5th Ave, St. Patrick Cathedral, Rockefeller Center, Empire State Building, Flat Iron Building, Washington Square, Village, High Line, SoHo, Chinatown, Civic District, World Trade Center, Financial District, Statue of Liberty, Brooklyn Bridge, Brooklyn Lookout, UN.

$1,200.00

5/5

Unmissable Cairo Tour: Pyramids, Mummies Museum,Citadel & Bazaars

Experience the wonders of ancient Egypt with our premium Giza Pyramids tour, National Egyptian Civilization Museum(NECM) , Citadel best Muslim building mosque of Mohamed Ali . Enjoy: - **Skip-the-line tickets** for the Pyramids and Sphinx (no waiting) - **Private Egyptologist guide** fluent in your language or your language . - **Authentic camel ride** through the Sahara desert **Why travelers choose us:** - Fully customizable private experience - Instant booking confirmation - 24/7 customer support - Best price guarantee **Recent traveler review:** "The guide's knowledge was incredible - he made the pyramids come alive! The Nile lunch was the perfect ending." - Sarah, USA (5-star rating) Book now for an unforgettable journey through ancient history with Egypt's top-rated tour operator. Limited availability - secure your spot today!

$25.00

5/5

4 h

King Richard III Private Leicester Walking Tour

Just over an hour from London by train ( I do the journey daily), Leicester is rich in history, sport and culture. Remember the discovery of King Richard III under a carpark in Leicester. In this tour we will visit the spot where he had lain buried for 527 years as well as visiting his majestic resting place in Leicester Cathedral where he was re-interred in the presence of royals and descendants of those who fought with him at the Battle of Bosworth. On our private walking tour of Leicester we will also visit the beautiful old Guildhall and see the old Jewry Wall Bathhouse which dates from Roman times and visit other spots that were important in the life and death of King Richard III Leicester also played host to the English Civil War. Whilst not much of the castle remains now it has an important past. You can still see the loopholes the Parliamentary defenders made to shoot out at the Royalists outside. We will also explore the ‘modern’ Georgian streets in the centre of the city.

$226.47

5/5

10 h

The Cotswolds Private Day Tour From London

Explore the enchanting world of The Cotswolds on this private full-day tour that takes you to the most beautiful countryside just 2 hours drive from London. Enjoy a comfortable tour in an air-conditioned London Black Taxi, with personal touches from your expert qualified guide. - Visit true English villages, towns & hidden hamlets, nestled in the lush green rolling hills & valleys. - Stop & admire the churches, art galleries, shops, boutiques, tea rooms & pubs. - Learn the history & see the beautiful architecture of ‘England's Green and Pleasant Land’. - Private tour for up to 6 people, ensuring a personalised experience. - Comfortable air-conditioned vehicle with USB charging points. - Duration of up to 11 hours including multiple pick-up options in Central London, Heathrow Airport or Southampton Docks.

$1,475.50

5/5

8 h

Private Highlights Tour of New York by Foot and Subway (Full Day)

Take a bite out of the biggest apple in the world - welcome to New York City! Accompanied by our vibrant local guide, spend the day exploring this amazing city like the New Yorkers do - by foot and subway. Maybe hop into a famous yellow taxi if you want. Uncover the history and hear the stories about this city, its people, its iconic architecture - no stone will be left unturned. There is beautiful Central Park and Grand Central, the largest railway station in the world. There are the Rockefeller Center, Trump Tower, the Empire State Building. Stroll down famous Broadway, the sparkly theater district, and Fifth Avenue with its upscale high fashion boutiques. We'll work our way south exploring Greenwich Village with its Bohemian past. Discover how the many immigrants have shaped this incredible city in Chinatown and Little Venice before hitting Wall Street and Ground Zero, a powerful and moving stop. Soak it all up in the city that never sleeps!

$1,325.00

5/5

3 h

Discover Leicester: Self Guided Walk & Interactive Treasure Hunt

Turning the streets of Leicester into an adventure playground! Get a unique perspective of this historical town on this self-guided, interactive treasure hunt with an escape room twist. It's the best way to discover Leicester! On your adventure, unlock a hidden trail, find clues, solve puzzles, and complete challenges, earning points along the way. Discover the town'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 and go at your own pace, stopping for breaks. It's an ideal activity for couples, families, and groups of friends. You can use the Quests as a Team Building activity too! Will you conquer the Quest?

$39.74

4.3/5

1 h 30 mins

Colchester: Roman Visitor Murder Mystery Quest

The year is 300 CE. You are Antonius, a Roman diplomat summoned to Camulodunum. The governor suspects a murder plot and needs your help. Four conspirators, a poison, and a body disposal plan are hidden across Britain's oldest recorded town. Solve 10 puzzles at Roman landmarks. Count chariot gates at Britain's only Roman Circus. Decode clues at the largest surviving gateway. Spot a hidden rose in a 1,800-year-old mosaic that reveals the murder weapon. Download the Questo app, activate with your booking code, and start at Butt Road Car Park. No guide needed, just your phone, clues and a map in the app. Play as a team of up to 3 or solo. Discover why Claudius may have arrived on a war elephant, where a secret cult worshipped underground by oil lamp, and how a mosaic was once a Roman status symbol bigger than any sports car. About 80 minutes, 10 stops, 3.5 km across Colchester. Available 9am to 4pm. Perfect for history lovers and mystery fans exploring a Roman assassination plot.

$8.22

4/5

4 h

Leicester Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (1 Day Pass) UK

The smartphone travel tool that helps you discover the great outdoors & connect with the world around you. Utilizing 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

$20.59

3 h

Private Photoshoot Tour in Vilnius with Photographer

Experience our Private Excursion tailored exclusively for you! The PhotoShoot Tour combines a photo session with a guided tour. We explore historical neighborhoods in Kuwait and share legends and secrets of the places we visit. We take original and professional pictures of you along the way. This allows for natural pictures as people get caught up in the stories and forget about the camera. The tour lasts 3 hours and you will receive about 50 high-quality digital pictures, some in color and others in black and white. We provide local clothes and heritage items to enhance the photo shoots. The pictures will be delivered within 72 hours through a web platform or Whatsapp. We'll greet you directly at the city center or hotels and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day. Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!

$352.71

3 h

The Alternative Shakespeare Tour + 3 Course Carvery Meal

Prepare to embark on an unforgettable journey and peel back the layers of time to explore Shakespeare's life outside of Stratford-upon-Avon. We invite you to step into the very footsteps of the world's greatest playwright! Our comfortable minibus will pick you up from Market Square, Rother Street, Stratford Upon Avon CV37 6LT (opp. One Stop shop) every Sunday 11:00-14:30 Visiting eight villages described in his rhymes, poems, and quotes, gaining a fresh and unique insight into Shakespeare's social life outside of Stratford Upon Avon. After the 6 village Wixford we will stop for food (90mins) for a traditional 3 course English carvery Enjoy the beautiful Warwickshire countryside as we tour Shakespeare's favourite drinking establishments, where he loved to gamble, laugh with his friends, and find muses for his timeless works. Uncover the villages that whispered inspiration into Shakespeare's ears, inspiring many of his poems and plays, with every play laced with references to alcohol!

$82.28

Richard III's Leicester: A History Hit Audio Tour

This self-guided audio walking tour through medieval Leicester is hosted by historian and History Hit podcaster Matt Lewis. On this walking tour, you'll discover the dramatic history hiding behind the 2012 discovery of King Richard III beneath a city car park. Over the next hour, your smartphone's GPS automatically plays Matt’s narration at exactly the right time and place, letting you safely explore at your own pace. Starting at the Richard III Visitor Centre, you'll track the final footsteps of England’s last Plantagenet king. You'll learn the secrets of the Newarke Gateway, pass the drafty remains of Leicester Castle, and look down at the ancient Roman wall. You'll walk to Bow Bridge to learn the grim legend of Richard's departure, explore St. Nicholas Church, and marvel at the architecture of Guildhall Lane. The tour finishes at the Cathedral Gardens by Richard's statue and final tomb. Download the app and step into history!