Hand-picked tours across the New Forest &amp; the UK

British Museum & National Gallery of London Semi-Private 8ppl Max

Explore two of London's greatest collections in a single day with a knowledgeable guide steering a small group through the British Museum and National Gallery. This 5.5-hour semi-private tour (maximum 8 people) covers ground efficiently, pausing for lunch between venues. You'll encounter ancient artefacts and European masterworks without battling massive crowds, ideal for travellers wanting substance over superficial sightseeing.

5h 30mfrom AUD $289

Private Tour to Stonehenge, Bath and The Cotswolds

★ 5.0 (197)

Private Tour to Stonehenge, Bath and The Cotswolds

A 10-hour private tour combining three of southern England's most significant historical sites. Your driver collects you from your hotel and takes you directly to Stonehenge before the coach groups arrive, with expert commentary on the Neolithic monument. The afternoon centres on Bath, the country's sole UNESCO World Heritage City, where you'll visit the Roman Baths Museum and see its famous Georgian crescents and terraces. The return journey winds through the Cotswolds, passing medieval wool-trade villages and offering a choice between Castle Combe or Lacock.

10 hoursfrom AUD $2104

Explore Biblical Artifacts at the British Museum

★ 5.0 (145)

3 hours – 4 hoursfrom AUD $107

Explore Biblical Artifacts at the British Museum

This semi-private British Museum tour threads biblical narratives through ancient artefacts, placing key events on a chronological timeline. Over three to four hours, you'll read passages directly in front of the objects they describe, then engage in Socratic dialogue with your guide—answering questions yourself rather than absorbing interpretation. The approach anchors abstract scripture to tangible history, making both artefact and verse stick in memory. Ideal for those seeking deeper understanding of biblical context beyond Sunday readings.

The National Gallery of London - Exclusive Guided Museum Tour

★ 5.0 (120)

The National Gallery of London - Exclusive Guided Museum Tour

Spend two and a half hours with a dedicated guide exploring the National Gallery's masterpieces in central London. This private tour cuts through the surface-level appreciation of iconic paintings, offering interpretive context that helps you understand why these works matter. You'll move through the collection at a thoughtful pace, hearing stories about technique, provenance and artistic movements directly from someone who knows the paintings inside out.

Private Guided Tour of The Victoria and Albert Museum - 3 Hour

Skip the crowds and explore the V&A's vast decorative arts collection with a private guide who tailors the route to your interests. Over three hours in South Kensington, you'll discover the stories behind standout pieces—from Renaissance jewellery to contemporary design—at your own pace. Your guide draws on years of familiarity with the galleries, revealing connections and contexts you'd otherwise miss. It's a chance to ask questions freely and linger where something genuinely captivates you, rather than following a rigid script.

British Museum & National Gallery of London - Exclusive Guided Combo Tour

This 5.5-hour private guided tour pairs two of London's essential collections in a single day. Start at the National Gallery to examine masterworks by Van Eyck, Van Gogh, Botticelli, Monet, Rembrandt, and Vermeer, then move to the British Museum to navigate six millennia of artefacts including the Rosetta Stone, Parthenon sculptures, and Oxus Treasure. Your dedicated guide provides context and insight throughout, with a break built into the schedule.

Private Guided Tour of the British Museum

Skip the queues for a focused 2.5-hour private tour through the British Museum's finest pieces. Your Blue Badge guide holds a Classical History degree and steers you past the crowds to unpick the stories behind the Rosetta Stone, Egyptian artefacts, Parthenon sculptures, Roman glass, Pompeian frescoes and Bronze Age treasures. Groups of up to six fit one price. Fast-track entry means you walk straight in.

Tate Modern Museum London Guided Tour Semi-Private 8ppl Max

Explore Tate Modern's world-class collection in a focused 2-hour tour with a knowledgeable guide and no more than 8 guests. Housed in a converted power station on London's South Bank, this gallery spans contemporary art movements and installations across multiple floors. Your guide unpacks the work and context, so prior knowledge of modern art isn't necessary—just curiosity and a willingness to spend time with pieces that challenge and inspire.

British Museum In-Depth Private Guided Tour

Explore three hours of world-class antiquities with a private guide who tailors the experience to your interests. The British Museum holds one of humanity's greatest collections spanning continents and millennia. Your expert will navigate you through Egyptian statues and the Rosetta Stone, Greek temple sculptures, Viking artefacts, and lesser-known treasures most visitors overlook. You'll learn the stories behind these objects—how scholars deciphered ancient scripts, the disputes over historical ownership, the craftsmanship that survived centuries. This isn't a rushed sprint; it's a focused deep-dive into the pieces that matter most to you.

The Tate Modern London - Exclusive Guided Museum Tour

Explore the Tate Modern's renowned collection of contemporary art within a converted power station on the Thames. This 2-hour private guided tour cuts through the noise and helps you genuinely engage with the work on display, whether you're versed in modern art or stepping into a gallery for the first time. Your dedicated guide unpacks the pieces, performances, and stories across the building's seven floors, transforming what could feel intimidating into something tangible and rewarding.

British Museum London Private Guided Tour - 3 hour

Explore the British Museum's eight million-strong collection with a dedicated guide who shapes the route around your interests. This three-hour private tour cuts through the vastness of human civilisation—from ancient artefacts to contemporary works—without the crowds or the aimless wandering. Your guide meets you at the Rear Entrance on Montague Place and steers you through galleries spanning Egyptian tombs, classical sculpture, African masks, and beyond. Admission is included. Choose a morning or afternoon slot to suit your schedule.

3 hoursfrom AUD $377

★ 5.0 (41)

Private Tour to Bath and Stonehenge

A 10-hour private tour combining Stonehenge and Bath, shaped around your interests rather than a fixed itinerary. Your guide drives and navigates, leaving room to linger at Stonehenge's ancient stones with proper context, then explore Bath's Roman and Georgian quarters on foot at your own pace. Lunch spots and local knowledge included; museum entries and meals are separate. The approach prioritises calm, genuine discovery over rushing between photo stops.

10 hoursfrom AUD $2124

Inspirational guided walking tour of Media City & The Quays

★ 5.0 (36)

Inspirational guided walking tour of Media City & The Quays

A 5-kilometre walking tour through Media City and Salford Quays that traces Manchester's transformation from industrial powerhouse to digital hub. Over two hours, your guide reveals how the Manchester Ship Canal shaped the city's fortune, then how derelict warehouses became broadcasting studios and tech offices. You'll pass the Lowry and Imperial War Museum North, seeing how 21st-century regeneration sits alongside Victorian engineering. The walk is flat, accessible, and pitched at all fitness levels.

British Museum Highlights Private Guided Tour

Navigate the British Museum's most prized acquisitions in 60 minutes with a private guide who tailors the route to your interests. You'll encounter Egyptian statuary and the Rosetta Stone—the breakthrough that unlocked hieroglyphics—alongside the contested Parthenon Marbles, Viking artefacts, and the Lewis Chessmen. Rather than rushing through every wing, this focused tour surfaces the pieces that shaped civilisation, with time to absorb the craftsmanship and stories behind each stop.

Duxford IWM Airfield WW2 Private Car Trip London Hotel Pickup

This four-hour private visit to Duxford Imperial War Museum takes you from your London hotel to a functioning 1930s airfield where Spitfires still take flight. Walk amongst preserved British and American warbirds spanning the Battle of Britain through the Concorde era. The journey includes transport, admission, and road charges—a straightforward way to explore one of England's most significant aviation collections without the hassle of navigating there yourself.

4 hoursfrom AUD $280

Full day Private Tour of the Isle of Man with experienced qualified driver guide

★ 5.0 (22)

Full day Private Tour of the Isle of Man with experienced qualified driver guide

A comprehensive eight-hour loop covering the Isle of Man's archaeological and coastal landmarks. Starting from Douglas, your private driver navigates you to Neolithic burial sites, medieval churches, and museums while traversing the island's moorland and southern cliffs. You'll visit Laxey's Victorian water wheel, King Orrys Grave, Maughold Church, Ramsey, Tynwald Hill's parliament site, Peel Castle, the House of Manannan, Cregneash's reconstructed village, and Castle Rushen before returning to Douglas via the Fairy Bridge.

Looe Ghost Tour

Uncover Looe's darker chapters on this 90-minute walking tour through twin villages steeped in eight centuries of maritime history. Your guide leads you across both East and West Looe, piecing together accounts of spectral residents said to linger in historic pubs, shops and museums. Expect tales of misfortune, unexplained phenomena and the colourful characters whose stories have become local legend.

Imperial War Museum and Churchill War Rooms

This three-hour guided tour explores two pivotal London institutions charting Britain's wartime leadership and strategy. Your guide—a subject specialist with academic credentials and years of on-site experience—connects artefacts and spaces into a coherent narrative rather than reciting chronology. You'll move between the Imperial War Museum's broad collections and the Churchill War Rooms' underground headquarters, understanding decisions and pressures alongside the facts. Admission and inter-site transport included.

Semi Private Guided tour at British Museum

This 2.5-hour guided tour navigates the British Museum's 8 million-piece collection with a curator who steers you toward genuine highlights rather than crowds. Groups stay small—six people maximum—so you'll actually hear explanations of the Rosetta Stone, Parthenon Marbles, Sutton Hoo treasures, and Egyptian mummies without jostling for space. Your guide picks the route based on your interests, meaning you'll skip the tourist bottlenecks and spend time on what matters to you. Located in central London, this works as a focused taster of humanity's most prized artefacts.

National Gallery Tour in Spanish

Spend two and a half hours navigating the National Gallery's European masterworks with a Spanish-speaking guide. Walk through seven centuries of painting, from medieval altar pieces to post-impressionist canvases. Your guide unpacks the techniques and contexts behind works by van Eyck, Botticelli, Leonardo, Titian, Velázquez and van Gogh, connecting brushstrokes to the eras that shaped them. Museum entry and expert commentary included.

Private British Museum Tour with Expert Historian Guide

A private 2.5-hour guided tour through the British Museum with a specialist historian who shapes the experience around your interests. You'll navigate from Ancient Egypt's mummies and the Rosetta Stone through Greek sculpture, Roman treasures, and pre-Columbian artefacts at a comfortable pace—no queuing, no crowds, just you, your guide, and humanity's greatest hits. The historian reveals context and stories that transform objects into windows onto vanished civilisations.

2h 30mfrom AUD $317

★ 5.0 (15)

Cardiff in a Day

This 7.5-hour guided tour traces Cardiff's evolution from industrial hub to cultural destination. Begin with a water taxi along the River Taff, spotting the Wales Millennium Centre and Senedd, then walk through Bute Park's landscaped grounds. The city centre reveals Victorian shopping arcades and the Principality Stadium before lunch (your choice). Afternoon visits to Cardiff Castle and the National Museum of Wales showcase Welsh heritage and European art. Finish with unstructured time at the market, parks, or high street.

7h 30mfrom AUD $164

Etihad Stadium: Manchester City FC Tour by Rail From London

★ 5.0 (15)

Etihad Stadium: Manchester City FC Tour by Rail From London

Travel by rail from London to Manchester for an 8-hour day exploring Manchester City's Etihad Stadium and the National Football Museum. Board a reserved train at 07:33, arriving mid-morning for a guided 75-minute stadium tour accessing the players' tunnel, dressing rooms, and dugout manager's seat. Spend the afternoon at the National Football Museum's four galleries, featuring interactive games, historic artefacts, and rotating exhibitions. Browse Manchester's cultural quarters before your evening return train.

8 hoursfrom AUD $384

Shore Excursion from Greenock: Glasgow, Kelpies, Falkirk Wheel

★ 5.0 (14)

Shore Excursion from Greenock: Glasgow, Kelpies, Falkirk Wheel

This seven-hour shore excursion from Greenock takes you inland to Glasgow and beyond, combining urban exploration with two remarkable engineering landmarks. You'll see the Kelpies—colossal horse sculptures rising 30 metres above the Forth and Clyde Canal—and the Falkirk Wheel, a rotating boat lift that defies expectation. Glasgow itself rewards wandering: medieval cathedral, sprawling necropolis, street art that rivals any gallery, and museums housing everything from Renaissance paintings to vintage locomotives.

7 hoursfrom AUD $1082

Private Belfast Black Taxi Tour in a luxury minivan

★ 5.0 (14)

Private Belfast Black Taxi Tour in a luxury minivan

This two-hour private tour navigates Belfast's divided neighbourhoods and industrial heritage in a comfortable minivan. Beginning at the city's grand Edwardian City Hall, you'll travel through the Shankill and Falls Roads—working-class districts that bore the weight of sectarian division during The Troubles. Street murals mark lives lost; peace walls stand as physical reminders of separation. The route concludes at Titanic Belfast, the museum built on the shipyard where the ill-fated liner was constructed before its 1912 Atlantic disaster.

Whisky Explorer Experience

Explore Aberfeldy Distillery and Dewar's heritage across 1 hour 45 minutes in the Scottish Highlands. You'll walk through production areas with a specialist guide, browse the museum at your own pace, and taste four premium drams spanning blended, single malt, and rare cask finishes. Designed for those keen to understand how these whiskies are made and matured, not just drink them.

1h 45mfrom AUD $126

★ 5.0 (12)

Cardiff Private Half-Day Walking Tour

A three-and-a-half-hour private walking tour led by a Cardiff native who steers you through the Welsh capital's key landmarks and lesser-known corners. Starting in the city centre with a stop at the National Museum of Wales, you'll move through neighbourhoods locals actually frequent before heading to Cardiff Bay to see the modern architectural landmarks that have reshaped the skyline over the past century.

Kid-Friendly Natural History Museum & Dinosaurs Private Guided Tour in London

Explore one of the world's finest natural history collections with a guide trained to engage young minds. This 2.5-hour private tour through London's Natural History Museum highlights the T-Rex skeleton, a 25-metre blue whale, and an interactive descent through a simulated Earth's core. Adults and children discover fossils, geological specimens, and ancient giant plants together, with explanations pitched to spark curiosity rather than lecture.

Women in the British Museum

This two-hour guided tour through the British Museum examines how women were represented across civilisations and time. You'll encounter artefacts spanning from one of history's earliest written records by a woman to sculptures and discoveries made by pioneering female archaeologists. Each object reveals how different cultures honoured, challenged or memorialised women, offering a counterpoint to traditional museum narratives.

Beamish the Living Museum of the North Private Tour

This six-hour private tour transports you into Beamish, an expansive open-air museum across 350 acres in the North East of England. Rather than glass cases, you'll walk through reconstructed streets, farms, and workplaces spanning two centuries, staffed by people in period dress performing authentic tasks. Your guide collects you from Newcastle or the station, drives you to the site, and returns you at day's end, giving you time to explore trams, cottages, mines, schoolrooms, and a working bakery on your own pace.

The Great British Museum Experience

Spend two and a half hours navigating eight million objects with a knowledgeable guide who steers you past the queues toward the collection's heavyweight pieces. This British Museum tour cuts through the noise, starting with timed entry and a curator's-eye view of antiquities spanning Egyptian, Greek, Roman and prehistoric worlds. Your guide tailors the route to your interests, unpacking the stories behind iconic finds like the Rosetta Stone and Lewis Chessmen without the usual museum drift.

2h 30mfrom AUD $133

London Private Family Tour Museum Visit for Kids and Games

★ 5.0 (9)

London Private Family Tour Museum Visit for Kids and Games

A four-hour private tour blending London's landmarks with child-focused activities. Your guide leads the group through Trafalgar Square, Chinatown, and Covent Garden using games and a treasure hunt to hold young minds. After refreshments at Amorino, you'll explore Neal's Yard and Seven Dials before arriving at the Natural History Museum with skip-the-line access. The itinerary alternates between walking and Tube travel, mixing cultural landmarks with hands-on engagement for families wanting to move at their own pace.

Family Friendly British Museum London Guided Private Tour

A private guided tour of the British Museum tailored for families, running 2.5 hours through London's vast collection of antiquities. Your dedicated guide navigates the highlights—Egyptian mummies, the Rosetta Stone, and other global treasures—with stories and interactive moments designed to engage children and adults alike. No crowds, no rush; just your family exploring at a pace that works for everyone.

Victoria and Albert Museum

A guided 2.5-hour tour through the Victoria and Albert Museum's global collection, spanning decorative arts, weaponry, and fine art across multiple centuries and continents. Your guide highlights Japanese metalwork and lacquerware, Renaissance paintings by Raphael, ornate furniture including a bed with Shakespearean connections, neoclassical sculpture by Canova, and contemporary glass installations. The museum's breadth means there's genuine substance regardless of your interests. All fees included.

Marvels at the British Museum: Rosetta Stone, Parthenon, Mummies

A guided tour through the British Museum's most significant antiquities, led by a licensed expert across two hours. You'll encounter the Rosetta Stone—the breakthrough artefact that unlocked Egyptian hieroglyphics—alongside the controversial Parthenon Sculptures and an array of Egyptian mummies. The tour also touches the Anglo-Saxon treasures from Sutton Hoo. The Great Court's architectural drama sets the stage before moving into the galleries themselves.

Private sightseeing chauffeured tour of London

Spend eight hours exploring London at your own pace with a dedicated chauffeur and Mercedes V-Class. Rather than following a fixed route, you decide where to go—whether that's museums, markets, restaurants, or quiet corners of the city. Your driver adapts the day as you discover new interests, handling navigation and traffic while you focus on what matters. All admission costs and meals are separate, so you're never committed to pre-booked experiences that don't appeal.

8 hoursfrom AUD $1159

★ 5.0 (8)

Belfast Sightseeing and Mural Tour

This eight-hour Belfast tour traces the city's layered past through its most significant buildings and streets. You'll visit City Hall, Queen's University, and the Ulster Museum, then explore the Peace Wall and dozens of political murals that chart decades of local conflict and reconciliation. A local guide drives a comfortable nine-seater vehicle, sharing stories of suffragettes, prisoners, and political movements. The Titanic Museum and Crumlin Road Gaol require separate pre-booking. Lunch at a historic pub can be arranged independently.

8 hoursfrom AUD $1333

Edinburgh: Aberdeenshire, Balmoral Castle and the Northeast Coast

★ 5.0 (8)