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Welcome to Newent, where quaint charm meets vibrant history! Nestled in the heart of Gloucestershire, this delightful market town boasts a stunning ancient church, cozy tea shops, and the picturesque Newent Lake. Don’t miss the annual Garlic Festival—yes, garlic lovers rejoice! With scenic walks and friendly locals, Newent is the perfect pit stop for any traveler seeking a slice of English life!

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How Ancient Gloucester Helped Change the World Audio Guided Tour

Discover Gloucester’s remarkable past on this self-guided walking tour, tracing the city’s journey from Roman origins to medieval triumphs and beyond. Begin at the Cross, the heart of Roman Gloucester, and explore key landmarks like the Crypt School, Blackfriars Priory, and the Cathedral Quarter. Along the way, hear stories of Viking raids, civil war sieges, and Gloucester’s role in shaping British history. You’ll walk in the footsteps of literary legends and historical figures like Dick Whittington and Aethelflaed. This 120-minute tour offers a deep dive into Gloucester’s resilience, religious upheaval, and the iconic locations that make the city a living testament to over 2,000 years of history.

$9.99
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4.9/5
10 h

Guided Tour of Harry Potter Film Locations of Lacock & Cotswolds

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Harry Potter at Lacock Village and Lacock Abbey, real-life film locations from the movie series. Explore historic streets and medieval chambers, then journey to Gloucester Cathedral, where Gothic architecture brings Hogwarts to life. Experience the magic of these film locations and breathtaking architecture on this spellbinding small group tour.

$175.49
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4.7/5
2 h 30 mins

Guided walking tour : Ghosts & Giggles Of Gloucester

Please note this tour is not a scare tour. The tours also include my own evidence I have caught from doing paranormal investigations on some stops. The meeting place is outside The Folk, you can park at The Westgate Street Car Park (GL1 2SZ).  The route is  as follows: * The Folk * Dick Whittington * The Old Crown * Bishop Hooper/ St Mary's Gate * Gloucester Cathedral * College Court (shopping experience at Cauldron Creations) * Poundstretcher * McDonald's * Tiger's Eye * Café Rene - St Mary De Crypt - *Greyfriars Priory Please note that there is a separate tour for The New Inn. If you would like to book private tours, please go to my website or message me.

$31.97
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4.5/5
2 h

Gloucester Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt

Gloucester's streets have been walked by pilgrims, traders, and Beatrix Potter — and now it's your turn. This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through Gloucester on foot, using phone-based riddles to guide you from one landmark to the next. No guide, no fixed start time. • Crack riddles at the magnificent Gloucester Cathedral and visit the House of the Tailor of Gloucester, the real inspiration behind Beatrix Potter's famous tale • Set your own pace through the medieval lanes and down to the Victorian docklands, one of the best-preserved in England • Great fun for all ages — from families with young kids to history-loving adults Available in 24 languages including English, French, German, Spanish, Italian — see the full list when booking and choose yours when you start the game in the app. Around 2 hours - any group size. The Tailor of Gloucester ran out of twist silk — let's hope your phone battery holds up better.

$6.79
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2 h

Historical Gloucester Tour

While history books can tell you what happened, this tour is designed to make you feel where it happened. What makes this experience truly special is the unprecedented access it provides. We aren't just looking at these sites from behind a velvet rope; we are stepping into the very spaces where defining moments of the past unfolded. Beyond the facts and figures, this is a multi-sensory journey. It’s about the specific chime of a centuries-old bell, the scent of aged stone and timber, and the way the light hits a particular corridor at a certain time of day. We have curated this route to highlight the "hidden in plain sight" details—the architectural quirks and secret symbols—that casual visitors often walk right past. Most importantly, this tour is built on storytelling rather than just recitation. By connecting the grand scale of history to the intimate, human lives that occupied these spaces, we transform a simple walk into an immersive narrative.

$25.85
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5/5
6 h 30 mins

Private tour of the stunning Cotswolds with an expert local guide

Come and experience this magnificent full-day, driving and walking tour of the famous Cotswolds with a friendly local guide, in-vehicle refreshments and plenty of incredible photo opportunities along the way. The Cotswolds is an ‘Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty’ (AONB) known for its stunning countryside, grand manor houses, lively market towns and quaint villages with honey-coloured stone cottages. By booking this tour, you will escape the hassles and time-constraints of accompanying a larger group, gain local insights and be able to fully immerse yourself in the experience. During this tour, you will: Be driven in a luxury vehicle with refreshments. Visit quintessential English countryside locations. Learn about the history of the places we visit. Have some free time to explore, or relax. Stop for photographs in various places along the way. Eat and drink in a Cotswold pub or restaurant (Optional- not included in tour price). Please note: we cannot pick up clients from London.

$336.70
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5/5
10 h

Fully Guided History Tour of The City of Brighton

Your expert guide will take you on a 10 hour tour to the beautiful seaside British City of Brighton and help you explore this famous UK wonder. You will enjoy free 4G WIFI, phone chargers for all makes of phones to use all day inside the luxury touring vehicle. You will be provided with free water to enjoy inside the vehicle also. You will even get to stop at a secret place along the way to ensure you really do get that WOW factor! Your guide will know all the best places to stop so you can explore, shop and eat and where to get that perfect photo and will even take them for you to make sure all of your group is in the photo together.

$1,020.29
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5/5
72 h

3-Day Mountains & Coasts of South Wales from Bristol

Discover the history of medieval towns, gaze upon beautiful landscapes, and marvel at longstanding structures as you explore the beauty of South Wales. Visit St Davids, Britain’s smallest city, and stay overnight in Tenby. After a night in this beautiful medieval harbour town, you might never want to leave. Marvel at two National Parks - the Brecon Beacons as each area of this national park is unique in its own way, and Pembrokeshire Coast National Park - Backed by hills, estuaries, valleys, and woodlands; a stunning coastline isn't all on offer in this beautiful region, so you’re sure to love this scenic drive. On this trip, we let you discover the wonders of South Wales.

$601.71
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5/5
3 h

London Private Sightseeing Walking Tour of The City Of London

This tour is an amazing way to explore the City of London, one of the two cities that make up central London. The City of London is also home to some of the UK's major financial institutions, business and banks including the UK's central banks - The Bank of England. This 3-hour walking tour gives you the chance to learn about the Roman founding of London, its emergence as the capital of England, and later Great Britain, and how the city has changed dramatically over its 2000 year existence. Offering you a general overview of the City of London this tour is perfect for people who want to see the 'best bits' of the city - either because their time in London is limited, or because they want to know where everything is before they head back and explore in detail. Led by a local London guide with several years of experience, this tour is a fun and informal way to learn about the city and meet someone who calls London home.

$170.05
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5/5

Self Guided Walk from Tewkesbury Abbey to Victoria Gardens

Experience the magic of GPS playback on this immersive stroll through Tewkesbury. On this self-guided audio tour, you'll Gallivant with tour producer Owen Bowles through the tiny Tudor town that was once home to 101 pubs. On this tour, I’ll tell you how the industrial revolution by-passed the town, leaving us with over 350 listed buildings of special architectural and historical interest today, many of them timber-framed Tudor houses. You’ll learn why Tewkesbury once was home to 101 pubs. Hear the fate of the Lancastrian lords who claimed sanctuary in the abbey after the Battle of Tewkesbury and learn about the turbulent religious history of England and how it ties into this lovely little medieval town. You'll also discover where you can find the largest number of exquisitely decorated medieval tombs outside of London, and why Tewkesbury Abbey has been described as ‘the Westminster Abbey of the Feudal Baronage.' Also, find out how the town’s mustard balls became nationally famous!

$11.99
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5/5
72 h

Cotswolds Road Trip Guidebook: Bourton, Bibury & Blenheim Palace

This road trip is designed as a structured but flexible journey, combining a clear north–south spine with optional loops you can add depending on your time and interests. Unlike fixed itineraries, this approach lets you build your own trip — from a one-day highlights drive to a multi-day experience. Each loop adds a different dimension, from classic villages and gardens to riverside towns, grand estates like Blenheim Palace, and quieter landscapes. With short distances and clearly defined routes, it removes the guesswork while keeping full freedom, allowing you to explore at your own pace and turn simple drive times into a richer, more personal experience.

$17.67
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5/5
6 h

Private Guided Hike: King Arthur's Wye Valley Wander

This walk has been designed by the owner of Wales Outdoors to take in the best of the Wye Valley in the Symmonds Yat area. From the start at the wonderful village store we regularly take in wonderful places of interest such as the viewpoint from Symmonds Yat Rock that looks down upon the almost unbelievable Huntsham Oxbow. The woodland is mostly ours as we are, mostly, off the beaten track throughout. This is a skilfully designed day with plenty of interest for the young and the young at heart alike :)

$673.39
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5/5
10 h

Harry Potter Tour of England by Black Taxi Tour from London

Private fully guided day tour with your own driver and guide in a traditional London Black Taxi. Visit Harry Potter film locations in picturesque Lacock village and historic Gloucester including classrooms used in filming of the magical school for wizards and witches and the birthplace of Harry.

$1,305.97
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5/5
9 h

Private Stonehenge, Woodhenge, Avebury Stone Circle Day Tour

Join this private guided and truly unforgettable day trip to visit some of the UK's most famous Stone Age sites in the country including famous Stonehenge, its sister site - Woodhenge, and finally the giant and magical Avebury Stone Circle. You will even get to stop at a secret place along the way to ensure you really do get that 'Wow' factor, all while enjoying the English countryside! Your guide will know all the best places to stop, so you can get that perfect photo and will even take them for you to make sure your group can get in the photo too. Tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, and 4G Wi-fi, bottled water which you can enjoy inside the vehicle.

$1,081.51
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4.9/5
10 h

Private Cotswold Villages Day Tour see the beauty of the Villages

Your driver/guide will take you to a number of stunning English villages in the Cotswold region of the UK, near the city of Oxford, during this 10-hour journey. Enjoy free 5G WiFi to use all day inside the vehicle. You will be provided with free water to enjoy inside the vehicle as well. Your guide will know all the best places to stop and get that perfect photo and will even take some of them for you to make sure all of your group is in the photo together. The guide will walk with you in the villages of Lower Slaughter and Bibury. The others villages you will have free time to explore, shop and eat/drink as you see fit. The guide will also be able to make recommendations and reservations for you at some truly amazing lunch spots too.

$1,353.59
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4.9/5

Discover the Secrets of the Cotswolds Private Tour Experience

Private Cotswolds Village Tour by Executive Estate Car Experience the timeless charm of the Cotswolds in comfort and style on a flexible, 4-5 hour private tour. Designed for up to 4 guests, this experience lets you discover picturesque 1,000-year-old villages, scenic landscapes, and local countryside life at a relaxed pace with a friendly local host. Vehicle & Group Size Executive Comfort: Tours are conducted in a comfortable, executive-class station wagon—ideal for navigating narrow Cotswolds lanes and accessing village spots where minibuses cannot park. What to Expect & Itinerary Duration & Route: Approx. 4-5 hours visiting up to 6 iconic stops and hidden gems. Tour Style: This is a scenic countryside experience focusing on daily local life, picturesque architecture, and gentle exploration—not an intensive historical lecture. You’ll receive helpful local background from your host, combined with free time to explore on your own.

$429.88
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4.9/5
9 h 30 mins

Private Windsor Castle and Stonehenge Day Tour

Your expert guide will collect you at 8am for this 9.5 hour tour and take you to His Majesty's Windsor Castle and the World Famous Stonehenge. There can be no better way to explore the Kings favourite home and the UK's most famous stone age monument and walk and explore them fully and at a relaxed pace! We know how to skip the long lines at each venue to ensure you make the best use of the time. By having your own vehicle all day we can also stop whenever you need for breaks or to just grab that stunning countryside photo you spot! You will enjoy free 5G WIFI to use all day inside the vehicle. You will be provided with free water to enjoy inside the vehicle. Your guide will know all the history of each venue and the best places to stop to eat/drink, shop and get that perfect photo and will even take them for you. Total driving time for this day is approximately 5.5 hours.

$1,292.37
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4.9/5
8 h

Historical City of London Private Sightseeing Day Tour

This 8 hour private guided tour will take you to the amazing and historical capital city of the United Kingdom, London. See all the famous landmarks and monuments you have seen on television and the movies. Your guide for the day will help you explore many of this cities wonders and delights. Enjoy free 5G WiFi to use all day inside the vehicle. You will be provided with free water to enjoy inside the vehicle. Your guide will know all the best places to stop and get that perfect photo and will even take them for you to make sure all of your group is in the photo together. This is the best way possible to see the city and get a feel for British life and culture while getting your bearings for your time in London.

$1,353.59
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4.9/5
2 h

Oxford: Stories, Secrets & Sights Walking Tour with a local

Discover the enchanting city of Oxford on a small-group walking tour with a local guide. Dive into this iconic city's vibrant, historic streets, renowned for its stunning architecture and the world-famous Oxford University. Embark on a tour that takes you to Oxford's most celebrated landmarks and hidden gems. Uncover the secrets of the city that many visitors miss, learn about the rich traditions of Oxford University, and immerse yourself in the tales of its illustrious authors. Visit iconic Harry Potter film locations, wander off the beaten path through charming passageways, stroll along medieval streets, visit an ancient market and peek into a historic college for a truly unique experience. By the end of the tour, you might find yourself ready to unwind with a drink and a bite to eat at an amazing market. This tour is perfect for couples, singles & families. This Tour has been running on Airbnb since 2017, with over 700 reviews averaging 4.93. I'm confident you will enjoy it!

$34.01
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4.8/5
7 h 30 mins

Private Guided Tour of Ancient and Magical Stonehenge

Take this fully guided private tour to the world famous and ancient STONEHENGE!!! We be starting at 8:30am in your own minivan with AC/Heating, free bottled water and free WIFI and phone chargers. It will take us approximately 1 hour 45 minutes to reach Stonehenge. We will first visit Woodhenge for a quick stop before the new visitor centre and explore all it has to offer you in terms of outdoor and indoor exhibits and the great gift shop for about 45 minutes and then we will travel to the stone circle itself for a 1 hour visit. Our guides know everything about this amazing site and they will share all their knowledge with you as to when, why and how this wonder was built. They will help you take as many photos as you wish. Then Lunch is a traditional English countryside pub to end the tour. We will then travel back to London and the starting point for approximately 4pm. The vehicle will easily seat 8 passengers and has sliding doors to help getting in and out easy.

$884.25
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