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Shrewsbury

Welcome to Shrewsbury, a delightful mix of medieval charm and buzzing modern life! Roam the winding streets and discover architectural wonders like the stunning Shrewsbury Abbey. Fuel up at bustling food markets and quirky independent shops before exploring the tranquil riverside walks. Don't forget to snap a selfie with the iconic statue of Charles Darwin, the town's most famous son! Shrewsbury is a hidden gem that will leave you smiling!

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5/5
1 h

High Tech Axe Throwing Fun at The Axe Factor

Step into the thrilling world of axe throwing at The Axe Factor, where 18 unique games await your skills. This hour long session features state of the art Champ Throw technology for seamless scoring and non-stop entertainment. With a private lane just for your group of up to 8 players, you’ll enjoy personalized guidance from a WATL certified coach. Whether you’re honing your technique or competing with friends, this is a fantastic way to escape the heat and enjoy bottomless drinks while aiming for the bullseye.

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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!

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5/5
9 h 30 mins

Pride & Prejudice Peak District full day tour

Step into the pages of Jane Austen’s masterpiece on this comprehensive literary pilgrimage through the Peak District. Whether you are a devotee of the 1995 BBC series looking for the spot where Mr. Darcy emerged from the lake at Lyme Park, or a fan of the 2005 movie wanting to stand on the same cliff edge as Keira Knightley at Stanage Edge, this tour is designed for you. Departing from central Manchester in a premium, 100% electric vehicle, this tour offers an unparalleled look at the locations that brought Mr. Darcy and Elizabeth Bennet to life. Staying in London? Many of our guests travel from London for the day by taking the direct train to Manchester Piccadilly before joining the tour. It's one of the easiest ways to experience Chatsworth House, Stanage Edge and the Peak District without hiring a car. *Chatsworth House: The house is not open for visitors from the 1st-6th November. The gardens will remain open to visit.

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5/5
12 h

Windsor, Oxford and Stonehenge Private Tour with Tickets

See Windsor Castle – See Stonehenge – Walking tour of Oxford – Visit some of the most stunning sites in the UK on this brilliant day trip. Explore royal history with a visit to Windsor Castle, dating back to the 11th century it is the King’s official residence. Enjoy a fascinating through-the-keyhole peek at the lavish State Apartments,and visit St. George’s Chapel, the atmospheric final resting place of former monarchs. Visit Queen Mary’s Dolls’ House, a truly incredible structure complete with working lifts, running water, electricity. Stonehenge Wander around the World Heritage Site and be captivated by this unique creation. The monument first took shape 5,000 years ago. Roman Bath Exploring Oxford City on a walking tour, with an ex student acting as a guide

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5/5
5 h

Hampton Court Palace & Garden Maze, Private Tour Admission with Audio Guides

Explore one of the most iconic palace in United Kingdom All inclusive tour, taking away your stress of trying to get passes for the Palace Home of Henry VIII and the Tudor dynasty: a 500-year old royal pleasure palace. Hampton Court Palace was built by Cardinal Wolsey. visit the lovely gardens, maze and State rooms. The original Tudor Hampton Court Palace was begun by Cardinal Wolsey in the early 16th century, but it soon attracted the attention of Henry VIII, who brought all his six wives here. Surrounded by gorgeous gardens and famous features such as the Maze and the Great Vine, the palace has been the setting for many nationally important events. Queen Victoria opened the palace to the public in 1838. It has remained a magnet for millions of visitors, drawn to the grandeur, the ghosts and the fabulous art collection. *Audio guides provided on entry to the Palace This tour last a total of 5 hours, of which 2 hours spent inside the Palace and 3 hours on Journey.

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5/5
5 h

Royal Windsor Castle Tour Executive Private Vehicle

Royal Windsor Castle Explore The State Apartments – Lavishly decorated rooms used for official occasions. St George's Chapel – A masterpiece of Gothic architecture and royal burials. Queen Mary’s Dolls’ House – A miniature palace complete with running water and electricity. Semi-State Rooms – Opulent private rooms used by George IV. Castle Grounds and Moat Garden – Beautifully landscaped and scenic views. You will also be Visiting, Runnymede where the Magna Carta was sealed. The Magna Carta inspired: The U.S. Constitution and Bill of Rights Universal Declaration of Human Rights Legal systems in many democracies. and President John F. Kennedy's Memorial site, a deeply significant historic and symbolic sites located near Windsor, and they make a great addition to a visit to Windsor Castle.

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5/5
12 h

Blenheim palace Shakespeare Warwick Castle Private Tour with pass

Explore 3 Historical sites in one day Discover the famous home town of William Shakespeare, Stratford-upon-Avon is forever synonymous with history and culture. Set on the banks of the picturesque River Avon it is one of the most recognizable towns in the UK. Home to Blenheim Palace, The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, and of course the Royal Shakespeare Theatre what better place to visit to learn about Olde England than here. Blenheim Palace makes a great day out for the whole family. Located in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, it's one of largest houses in England and the only palace not directly associated with the Royal Family. Warwick Castle was built by William the Conqueror in 1068. Built by a king, the seat of a kingmaker and a vital stronghold in the Wars of the Roses and the English Civil War. Britain’s ultimate historical experience all year round. Action-packed and exhilarating live shows. This ticket to the castle includes access to all the daily shows. including Zog Playland

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5/5
3 h

Shrewsbury Self Guided Treasure Hunt & Outdoor Exploration Game

Turning the streets of Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsubry! 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?

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4.9/5
1 h 30 mins

Shrewsbury Prison Guided Tour

Walk in the footsteps of prisoners who once lived within these walls. Discover what happens behind the high walls and locked doors, experience the hidden world of capital punishment, and see first-hand where executions took place. ​Shrewsbury Prison offers Guided Tours led by expert guides with an encyclopaedic understanding of its rich and fascinating history. Over the course of 90 minutes, you'll have the opportunity to view its historic buildings and uncover their stories, which date back to the Georgian Era to modern day.

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4.9/5
3 h 15 mins

Taste of Shrewsbury Food and Drink Tour with Guide

There is no other tour like this in Shrewsbury. It's a great way to explore this historic town and sample food/drink from many 'hidden gems' -independent cafes, bars and restaurants 'off the beaten track'. It's like enjoying a full meal over 4 courses in 4 different venues across Shrewsbury. Whilst visiting the 4 local independent venues, you will get to meet passionate business owners and hear their stories and learn about them and their businesses. Photos will be taken on route and shared with guests post tour. You’ll be shown around by your expert local guide throughout the tour. They’ll provide some amazing insight about the rich history of this Tudor town.

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4.8/5
120 h

5-Day Heart of England, Wales & Yorkshire Small-Group Tour from London

Escape busy London on a 5-day small-group tour to North Wales and the heart of England! Visit Stratford-upon-Avon to trace the footsteps of William Shakespeare; relax and enjoy the wilderness of Snowdonia National Park; visit the small town of Buxton and beautiful Chatsworth House in the Peak District; and explore the historical cities of York and Cambridge. Four nights of 3-star guesthouse or hotel accommodation is included, comprising two nights in Shrewsbury and two nights in York. * Entrance to Conwy Castle included in tour price. Numbers are limited to 16 people on this small-group tour, ensuring personalized attention from a guide.

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4.6/5
12 h

Canterbury Cathedral, Leeds Castle and Dover Castle Private Tour

Visit the Jewels of Kent. Enjoy a fantastic day out. Explore History, Medieval, Culture. Your route takes you through Kent, known as the Garden of England and on to Canterbury with its fine Norman Cathedral, visit to Dover with its white cliffs and castle. In the afternoon you will visit Leeds Castle, arguably the most beautiful castle in England. It was built in the middle of a lake and was home to the medieval Queens of England. Included in this Tour is Punting on the Moat. Enjoy a leisurely punt on the moat in the shadow of Leeds Castle. Sit back, relax and float gently through the ancient arches in an elegant wooden punt. Visitors will be able to see views of the Castle from an inspiring perspective with a guided tour. the fee for the punting is included with the price. We can provide blue badge accredited guides on request for an extra fee. Your tour time is 12 hours in total. 6 hours on visiting sites. 6 hours on journeys and lunch

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4.6/5

Shrewsbury Prison Entry Ticket

Shrewsbury Prison is the World’s most interactive prison, that inspires people, educating, engaging and immersing visitors through a journey behind bars. Our mission is to preserve, protect and promote the history and heritage of Shrewsbury Prison, by shining a light on prison life from the Georgian era to the modern day. Visitors are given a unique and immersive prison experience combined with first class customer service. Shrewsbury Prison was built in 1793 and closed in 2013, with over 200 years of history behind its walls including the countries last remaining Georgian prison.

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4.5/5

On the Origins of Charles Darwin: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Shrewsbury

See where evolutionist Charles Darwin grew up and found so much inspiration on this self-guided walking tour in Shrewsbury • Find out the historic significance of Shakespearean characters like Harry Hotspur and Prince Hal • Hear from producer Owen Bowles, a Blue Badge Tourist Guide for the Heart of England region • Do it all in two hours or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

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4.3/5
1 h 15 mins

Shrewsbury Prison Escape Room - The Cell

The Cell Escape Room is a fully immersive, state-of-the-art escape room experience, where you get to do the time without committing the crime! Experience the pulse racing, mind-manipulating, adrenaline-charged rush of ‘The Cell Escape Room.’ Includes, ​​Self-Guided Tour of Shrewsbury Prison THE STORY Sentenced to 15 years for stealing £1million, you have hidden the money from the rest of your gang. Now you’re stuck in a prison cell with no way out! The inmates know what you have done, and they all want the money for themselves. Your only chance is to escape while the prisoners are on lockdown. With only 1 hour left until the lockdown ends, you must be fast and work out how to escape your cell.

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4.2/5

Private Manchester Self-Guided Tour

Forget about crowds, schedules or lines! With this self-guided experience, your smartphone is your new private guide. Stroll around Manchester at your own pace, having the opportunity to take astonishing pictures and enter any attraction you fancy. You will learn about Manchester's history; from when it was founded as a Roman Fort until it became the amazing city it is today. As you walk through these streets, you will learn about its industrial past, encompassed mostly through its innumerable canals and storehouses all over. You will also learn the role this city played (and still plays) in football, culture, music, art, science, architecture, international relationships and even war; where you’ll get to know every important figure in this tale. Plus, you get a unique list of recommendations so you get the most out of your visit. PS: when booking, you will get an email with instructions on how to download our app and how to unlock the tour

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4/5
1 h 15 mins

Shrewsbury Prison Escape Room - The Hole

The Hole Escape Room is a fully immersive, state-of-the-art escape room experience, where you get to do the time without committing the crime! An adrenaline filled puzzle-based game set in a dark prison cell, known as The Hole. It’s guaranteed to test your wits as you work together to outsmart The Hole and escape, making your way to freedom. THE STORY You’re serving time behind bars, but have become tired of your sentence, you are clever, quick-witted and a notorious escape specialist. You have gained a reputation amongst Prison Officers for being difficult to detain, committing numerous escape attempts from your prison cell. Now the Governor has had enough. The transfer papers have been signed and you’re heading to the darkness; you’re heading to The Hole. The Hole is a specially designed prison cell, steel reinforced walls, electronic doors, and pitch black, The Hole is deemed inescapable. Once locked inside, escape is no longer an option.

$41.26
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4/5
8 h

London: Full Day Private Tour Including Entry Passes

All inclusive tour of London London, the capital of England and the United Kingdom, is a 21st-century city with history stretching back to Roman times. At its centre stands the imposing Houses of Parliament, the iconic ‘Big Ben’ clock tower and Westminster Abbey, site of British monarch coronations. Across the Thames River, the London Eye observation wheel provides panoramic views of the South Bank cultural complex, and the entire city. Spend a full day exploring London with your own personal chauffeur and car. From pickup to drop-off, you'll have the services of the car and driver and can go wherever you like. No messing with taxis or the Tube. This tour option is great for families with children or elderly travellers with mobility challenges. Make your own itinerary and spend the full day exploring at your own pace. Great for independent travellers. Included with this tour is a One Day London Pass which allows you to visit over 80+ sites.

$721.98
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3.6/5
8 h

Full Day Private London Tour

London, the capital of England and the United Kingdom, is a 21st-century city with history stretching back to Roman times. At its centre stand the imposing Houses of Parliament, the iconic ‘Big Ben’ clock tower and Westminster Abbey, site of British monarch coronations. Across the Thames River, the London Eye observation wheel provides panoramic views of the South Bank cultural complex, and the entire city. Spend a full day exploring London with your personal chauffeur and car. you'll have the services of the car and driver at your disposal and can go wherever you like. This tour option is great for families with children or elderly travelers with mobility challenges. Private vehicle for your party only Make your own itinerary Spend the full day exploring at your own pace Great for independent travelers or Family. You can stop at any sites to take pictures or Explore more closely. We can provide blue badge accredited guides on request for an extra fee. please send us a email

$446.94
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3/5
10 h

All Inclusive Full Day Private Tour in Oxford and Cotswold

Embark on a fantastic journey from the moment you are picked up from your hotel. An unforgettable day awaits you. Your driver/guide will give you insight to all the places you will be visiting today. Explore Oxford City, on a walking tour with a professional guide. Our guide will discuss the history, traditions, anecdotes of famous students and student experience of Oxford University and Oxford City. Go inside Oxford University sights, like the oldest colleges, the Bodleian Library. Visit School of Divinity, the Medieval Lecture Hall where Harry Potter was filmed. Head to the Cotswold Villages, the Cotswolds are famous for their typically English landscape of lovely green rolling hills, stone walls, woodland and charming little towns and villages. Visit Bourton-on-the-Water, Bibury, and Burford.

$611.97
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