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6 hours – 8 hoursfrom GBP $100
Tours & experiences
Hand-picked tours across the New Forest & the UK
Our team has been pulling together the best small-group tours, day trips and multi-day adventures around the New Forest & the UK for years. Mick reads the traveller reviews before any tour earns a spot on this page — if a tour's a dud, it doesn't get listed.
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🛕 Culture & History
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Enchanting Edinburgh: Half-Day Walking Tour with Local Guide
A two- to three-hour guided walk through Edinburgh's historic streets with a local who knows the city's layered past. You'll move between distinct neighbourhoods, understanding how their contrasting characters—from medieval closes to Georgian squares—shaped what Edinburgh is today. This isn't a rushed highlights tour; it's a chance to read the architecture, street layouts, and social geography like chapters in a book.
2 hours – 3 hoursfrom GBP $144
★ 5.0 (5)
🍹 Nightlife
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Unlimited Free Play Arcade Experience at Continue Arcades
Step into Continue Arcades for unrestricted play across 70+ vintage and contemporary gaming machines. A single entry fee grants you unlimited access to pinball tables, light-gun shooters, and retro consoles throughout your visit. Located in the UK, this arcade caters to solo players and groups alike, whether you're chasing high scores or simply rediscovering the games that defined your childhood. The venue welcomes everyone from toddlers to seasoned gamers, with refreshments on hand to fuel extended gaming sessions.
1 hour – 3 hoursfrom GBP $14
★ 5.0 (5)
🛕 Culture & History
United Kingdom
Private London Gin History Tour with Tastings
A 2.5-hour private walking tour through London's West End that traces gin's evolution from 17th-century Dutch remedy to the spirit that shaped the city's culture. Your guide navigates Seven Dials and Covent Garden, revealing how gin fuelled theatrical bohemia, Victorian excess, and literary escapades. You'll taste four distinct gins at characterful bars and former gin palaces, each stop anchored to a specific chapter of London's spirited past.
2h 30mfrom GBP $181
★ 5.0 (5)
🍜 Food & Cooking
United Kingdom
Silver Ring Making Experience
Craft your own sterling silver ring over three hours in the Scottish Highlands near Balquhidder. Work with raw materials and professional tools to shape a wearable piece, guided through each stage of the process. You'll leave with a handmade ring and the knowledge of how it came together. The hilltop studio setting provides a quiet backdrop for creative focus. Tea and coffee included.
3 hoursfrom GBP $135
★ 5.0 (5)
🛕 Culture & History
United Kingdom
Kids & Families London British Museum Highlights Tour and West End Discovery
A three-hour private guided tour combining the British Museum's greatest treasures with a neighbourhood walk through London's West End theatre district. Your guide specialises in engaging young minds whilst delivering proper context—expect deep dives into Egyptian and Greek antiquities alongside lesser-known gallery gems. The route finishes with a stroll past Victorian playhouses, secret alleyways, and distinctive townhouses that define this vibrant cultural quarter. Pre-booked tickets included.
3 hoursfrom GBP $260
★ 5.0 (5)
✈️ Transfers
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Luxury Transfer Service | Edinburgh to Inverness
Travel between Edinburgh and Inverness in a private luxury vehicle with a professional Scottish driver handling all logistics. This three to four-hour transfer eliminates the stress of hiring a rental car or navigating public transport in the Highlands. Your driver collects you from your Edinburgh location, loads luggage, and delivers you door-to-door in comfort. You'll receive driver details and real-time updates beforehand, so arrivals and departures run smoothly without parking hassles or unexpected fees.
3 hours – 4 hoursfrom GBP $480
★ 5.0 (5)
✈️ Transfers
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Heathrow Airport Taxi To Or From Central London Private Transfers
Direct car service between Heathrow Airport and Central London for up to three passengers. Your driver meets you at the terminal and handles the journey in a private sedan, typically taking 30 minutes to an hour depending on traffic. The vehicle includes onboard wifi so you can stay connected en route. This removes the hassle of navigating public transport with luggage, making it a straightforward door-to-door option after landing or before departure.
30 min – 1 hourfrom GBP $130
★ 5.0 (5)
🛕 Culture & History
United Kingdom
British Museum Private Tour
Navigate the British Museum's 8 million-strong collection with a private guide who brings its masterpieces into sharp focus. Over two and a half hours, you'll move through millennia—from Egyptian mummies and the Rosetta Stone to the Parthenon Sculptures and Sutton Hoo Helmet—learning how these objects were discovered and what they reveal about ancient civilisations. A guide transforms this vast archive from overwhelming to coherent, threading stories through stone, clay and gold.
2h 30mfrom GBP $125
★ 5.0 (5)
🍜 Food & Cooking
United Kingdom
Leather workshops, Private classes
Learn traditional leather crafting in an intimate UK workshop setting. This single-day class teaches you practical techniques whilst working with reclaimed hides and your choice of designs. Your instructor brings workshop expertise and local knowledge, ensuring you leave with both completed pieces and newfound confidence in a hands-on skill. All materials feature in the course fee, so you walk away with tangible results.
1 dayfrom GBP $190
★ 5.0 (5)
✈️ Transfers
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Chauffeur Transfer: Dover Cruise Port to/from Heathrow Airport
Private chauffeur service connecting Dover Cruise Port and Heathrow Airport, taking approximately two hours. Travel in a premium Mercedes or similar executive vehicle with a trained driver who tracks your flight in real time. Door-to-door convenience means no shared journeys, no waiting around, and no faffing with public transport after a long flight or cruise.
2 hoursfrom GBP $370
★ 5.0 (5)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
United Kingdom
Coastal Kingdoms Day Tour Lindisfarne and Bamburgh Castle
This nine-hour coastal tour takes you along Northumberland's dramatic shoreline to explore two major historical sites: Bamburgh Castle and Holy Island of Lindisfarne. Travel in a luxury minibus with panoramic windows and knowledgeable commentary from your driver-guide. The itinerary adapts to tidal patterns, ensuring you make the most of conditions on the day. Ideal for those keen on medieval history and striking coastal landscapes.
9 hoursfrom GBP $80
★ 5.0 (5)
✈️ Transfers
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Arrival Transfer: London Train Stations to London Hotels
Skip the minicab queue and arrive at your London hotel without fuss. A driver meets you at the train station with your name on a board, loads your bags into a Mercedes-Benz, and takes you directly to your accommodation. The whole process—collection through drop-off—runs like clockwork, leaving you free to decompress after your journey. Twenty minutes of waiting time included if you need to use the loo or grab a coffee.
30 minfrom GBP $87
★ 5.0 (5)
✈️ Transfers
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London Private Tour with Exclusive Car and Options
Travel across England's most celebrated destinations in a private vehicle tailored to your itinerary. Whether you fancy Oxford's dreaming spires, Cambridge's riverside colleges, Bath's Georgian crescents, Windsor Castle, Stonehenge's ancient stones, the Scottish Highlands, or the Lake District's fells, your dedicated driver handles transport while you relax. Choose your own route across 4 hours to a full day, with entry tickets to major sites included. Professional service built on reliability and attention to detail.
4 hours – 1 dayfrom GBP $300
★ 5.0 (5)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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Camden Market - Music, Movies 10+ Food Tastings
Taste your way through Camden's five interconnected markets with a knowledgeable local guide who knows the neighbourhood's musical roots and film connections. Over three to four hours, you'll sample ten-plus dishes and drinks from independent traders, hearing stories about the area's counter-culture legacy that rarely make it into guidebooks. Small groups of up to ten people mean you'll move at a conversational pace, stopping where the food genuinely interests you rather than rushing through.
3 hours – 4 hoursfrom GBP $100
★ 5.0 (5)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Edinburgh Old Town Private Self-Guided Tour
Explore Edinburgh's medieval heart on your own terms with this smartphone-based audio tour covering the Old Town's key sites—Royal Mile, Castle, St Giles' Cathedral, Grassmarket and Writers Museum. Download the app, activate your code, and roam for up to three weeks with Jule's local narration guiding you through each neighbourhood. No crowds, no fixed itinerary, no tour group pace. You decide when and where to pause.
2 hours – 3 hoursfrom GBP $9
★ 5.0 (5)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
United Kingdom
Invergordon Port Loch Ness Tour
A seven-hour private excursion departing Invergordon at 8.30am, exploring the Scottish Highlands with a small group of up to six travellers. The tour takes in Urquhart Castle's dramatic ruins and the mysterious waters of Loch Ness, with dedicated transport throughout. You'll travel at a leisurely pace, stopping at key viewpoints and historical sites without the rush of larger coach groups.
7 hoursfrom GBP $231
★ 5.0 (5)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
United Kingdom
Private Belfast Mural & Giant's Causeway Tour from Belfast (2 in 1)
Pack Northern Ireland's highlights into a single day with this private eight-hour tour combining Belfast's political street art with the dramatic basalt columns of the Giant's Causeway on the Antrim Coast. Your dedicated guide navigates you through both urban storytelling and coastal geology, crafted specifically for travellers with limited time. Travel in a climate-controlled vehicle with WiFi and refreshments included, gaining insider perspective on the region's culture and natural wonders without the rush of group logistics.
8 hours – 9 hoursfrom GBP $615
★ 5.0 (5)
🛕 Culture & History
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Durham - The Cathedral and Old City
Explore Durham's compact medieval core on a guided walking tour led by a local expert. This 2–4 hour outing showcases the city's Norman cathedral, hilltop castle, steep cobbled lanes and period market squares, with dramatic river vistas from above. You'll move at a manageable pace through streets largely unchanged since the Middle Ages, with hotel collection and return included.
2 hours – 4 hoursfrom GBP $260
★ 5.0 (5)
🛕 Culture & History
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Historic London Walking Tour Landmarks and Pub Lunch
Walk through six to seven hours of London's layered past with a guide who transforms street corners into narratives. You'll navigate from Roman ruins to Georgian townhouses, stopping at the Temple of Mithras and other landmarks that shaped the city's character. This isn't a recitation of dates; it's a journey told by someone who spent two decades chasing stories across continents. Lunch at a traditional pub is yours to arrange, giving you breathing room to absorb what you've learned.
6 hours – 7 hoursfrom GBP $350
★ 5.0 (5)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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British Cooking Class and Dining Experience in London
Cook alongside a professional chef in a London home kitchen, preparing and sharing a three-and-a-half-hour meal from scratch. You'll handle ingredients, learn techniques, and eat what you've made together with an opening drink. This hands-on session suits travellers who want to understand how British food actually comes together, not just taste it across a table.
3h 30mfrom GBP $120
★ 5.0 (5)
🛕 Culture & History
United Kingdom
All Creatures Sereis Filming Location Tour Yorkshire Dales
Explore the Yorkshire Dales in a private Mercedes with a seasoned guide who knows the All Creatures Great and Small filming locations intimately. This eight to nine-hour tour takes you through rolling moorland, stone villages, and valleys that doubled as the fictional Darrowby. Your guide prioritises your comfort and pace, stopping where the light hits best and the views demand lingering. Refreshments, snacks and chocolate are provided throughout. Lunch is your own affair.
8 hours – 9 hoursfrom GBP $899
★ 5.0 (5)
🛕 Culture & History
United Kingdom
Edinburgh Royal Mile Alleyway Tour
This 2.5-hour guided walk traces the Royal Mile from Edinburgh Castle's esplanade down to Holyrood Palace, ducking through cramped historic closes and courtyards that most visitors miss. You'll navigate tight stone passages where 17th and 18th-century residents once lived cheek by jowl, stopping at Bakehouse Close, Dunbar's Close and James Court to hear stories of local luminaries including philosopher David Hume and urban planner Patrick Geddes. The tour also reveals pocket gardens tucked between tenements—genuine green spaces that offered respite in the medieval city centre.
2h 30mfrom GBP $12
★ 5.0 (5)
🛕 Culture & History
United Kingdom
Jack The Ripper Walking Tour
This two-hour walking tour explores ten significant locations connected to the 1888 Whitechapel murders, moving well beyond the canonical five victims to examine the full scope of the crimes. Led by a historian specialising in the case, you'll investigate competing theories about the killer's identity, evaluate the strength of modern forensic claims, and gain insight into Victorian East London's social fabric. The tour treats the subject with historical rigour rather than theatrical sensationalism.
2 hoursfrom GBP $19
★ 5.0 (5)
🛕 Culture & History
United Kingdom
Secrets of Soho: Hidden Stories, Legends & Chinatown Flavours
This 4-hour walking tour unpacks four centuries of Soho history, from the streets where Casanova fled to the venues where Amy Winehouse and David Bowie launched their careers. You'll stand at the sites of pivotal moments—Jimi Hendrix's final gig, the church where condemned prisoners took last drinks—then cross into Chinatown for curated Asian street food tastings that anchor the neighbourhood's living culture. Most visitors miss these layers entirely.
4 hoursfrom GBP $69
★ 5.0 (5)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Giants Causeway ~ one stop tour
A streamlined return trip to Northern Ireland's iconic basalt columns, designed for travellers with limited time. Your driver doubles as guide, sharing local knowledge and regional tales whilst you travel in an air-conditioned vehicle from Belfast to the Causeway. You'll reach the site, take in the geological wonder, and head back without fuss—ideal if you're squeezing this UNESCO-listed landmark into a packed itinerary.
1 hour – 4 hoursfrom GBP $320
★ 5.0 (5)
🛕 Culture & History
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Tate Modern Private Tour in London with Blue Badge Guide
Navigate Tate Modern's collection with a Blue Badge guide who unpicks contemporary art's complexities in a 2.5-hour private tour. Based in London's Bankside, this focused session cuts through the intimidation factor of modern work, revealing the stories and contexts behind headline pieces. Your guide—an art historian—meets you on-site and tailors commentary to your interests, whether you're canvas-curious or seeking deeper conceptual grounding.
2h 30mfrom GBP $237
★ 5.0 (5)
🛕 Culture & History
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Swansea City Highlights Walking Tour
Explore Swansea's layered past across two hours with a local guide navigating the city's evolution from Viking settlement through Norman conquest, copper-trade dominance, and industrial transformation. Wales' second-largest city reveals scars from wartime bombing and the decline of heavy industry, yet remains shaped by figures like Dylan Thomas. This walking tour pieces together how geography, commerce, and cultural heritage forged modern Swansea—a place that rewrote itself repeatedly and still bears the marks.
2 hoursfrom GBP $140
★ 5.0 (5)
🛕 Culture & History
United Kingdom
Private Snowdonia & The 3 Castles Tour
A nine-hour guided tour through North Wales that strings together three medieval fortresses—Conwy, Dolbadarn, and Caernarfon—with stops in Snowdonia National Park and the National Slate Museum. Your driver navigates the minibus whilst a local guide unpacks the castles' histories and Welsh legends woven through the landscape. You'll walk castle walls, absorb mountain scenery, and piece together how these strongholds shaped the region. Suits all fitness levels and works with prams for younger travellers.
9 hoursfrom GBP $650
★ 5.0 (5)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Edinburgh to St Andrews private driving tour
Travel from Edinburgh to St Andrews on a tailored private drive lasting 7–8 hours. Your itinerary shapes itself around your interests: Scotland's venerable university, coastal fishing villages, local spirits and fare, or the golf heritage that defines the town. St Andrews offers genuine respite from Edinburgh's crowds, with a driver who knows the route and can adjust stops to match what matters to you.
7 hours – 8 hoursfrom GBP $825
★ 5.0 (5)
✈️ Transfers
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Southampton to London via Attraction of your choice (Stonehenge, Windsor etc)
A private chauffeur service bridging Southampton and London with a customisable stop at a landmark of your choice—Stonehenge, Windsor Castle, or elsewhere. Operates flexibly between 2 and 12 hours, using a Mercedes saloon or larger vehicle as needed. Your driver brings 14 years' road knowledge, air conditioning, WiFi and refreshments included. Book attraction entry separately.
2 hours – 12 hoursfrom GBP $450
★ 5.0 (5)
🛕 Culture & History
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Shakespeare Promenade
An actor-led walking tour tracing Shakespeare's London from the Globe Theatre to its theatrical origins in Shoreditch. Over two hours, your guide performs period speeches at key sites whilst explaining how Renaissance playhouses shaped British theatre. The route crosses the Barbican estate, passes Tallow Chandlers Hall, and offers views of the reconstructed Globe from the north bank. You'll encounter Elizabethan history, street art, and the Royal Shakespeare Company's home base, with a 20-minute rest at the Barbican Arts Centre included.
2 hoursfrom GBP $17
★ 5.0 (5)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Countryside Castles and Coast Tour in Kent
A seven-hour guided tour through Kent's castles, coastal landmarks and hidden villages, led by a specialist with deep local knowledge. Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle from the White Cliffs of Dover and its fortress ruins to Canterbury's three UNESCO-listed religious sites, then venture through quiet country lanes to discover lesser-known hamlets and period architecture that epitomise the county's character.
7 hoursfrom GBP $849
★ 5.0 (5)
✈️ Transfers
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Edinburgh Airport to St Andrews plus return journey private transfer
A straightforward transfer service whisking you from Edinburgh Airport directly to St Andrews in a comfortable vehicle, with the return journey included. The 1-hour drive bypasses the usual hassle of public transport or ride-hailing queues. Up to eight passengers fit comfortably with baggage space for everyone, and bottled water keeps you refreshed during the journey.
1 hourfrom GBP $450
★ 5.0 (5)
🛕 Culture & History
United Kingdom
Epic Sightseeing Private Walk + History, Culture, The Beatles
A 2.5-hour private walking tour of Liverpool led by a local guide, exploring three distinct neighbourhoods whilst uncovering the city's role as birthplace of the Beatles, centre of a 19th-century empire, and 1960s cultural hub. You'll navigate at your own pace, stop where you please, and finish at a vantage point overlooking cathedrals, football grounds and the urban skyline. Your guide shares stories of the city's complicated past, colourful characters and the etymology of 'Scousers'—delivered as narrative rather than lecture.
2h 30mfrom GBP $75
★ 5.0 (5)
🛕 Culture & History
United Kingdom
Bonnie Prince Charlie's Edinburgh - An Edinburgh Walking Tour
Follow an expert guide through Edinburgh's Old Town on the trail of the 1745 Jacobite Rising. This two-hour walking tour traces Prince Charles Edward Stewart's campaign through the city, visiting sites where his Highland Army clashed with government forces and ultimately seized control. You'll discover the military strategies, key locations, and pivotal moments that shaped one of Scotland's most turbulent chapters, told by an award-winning local historian who brings the drama and complexity of the period to life.
2 hoursfrom GBP $85
★ 5.0 (5)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Edinburgh: 2-Day Private Loch Ness Tour in Luxury Mercedes MPV
This two-day private tour ventures from Edinburgh through the Scottish Highlands in a luxury Mercedes MPV, combining castle visits, mountain passes, and lakeside exploration. Day one traces the landscape from the Kelpies through Stirling Castle and the Trossachs, descending into Glencoe before reaching Fort Augustus on Loch Ness's edge and Urquhart Castle's ruins. Day two explores battle sites and distilleries before returning via Dunkeld and the Forth Rail Bridge. You'll spend one night at a four-star guest house with breakfast included.
2 daysfrom GBP $1700
★ 5.0 (5)
🏔 Adventure & Sports
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60 minute South Coast Helicopter Tour
Launch from Redhill Aerodrome in a nimble EC120 or Robinson R44 for 60 minutes tracing England's south coast from above. You'll see sweeping clifftops, seaside towns and chalk formations unfold beneath you whilst the aircraft handles the tight turns and manoeuvres that fixed-wing tours can't manage. All taxes and helicopter hire included.
1 hourfrom GBP $1475
★ 5.0 (5)
🛕 Culture & History
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London: Private Historic Pubs Walking Tour
Walk through London's oldest quarter and visit historic pubs where Romans, Vikings, and Tudors once gathered. Over two and a half hours, a local guide reveals the layered stories behind each establishment—from medieval taverns to Georgian drinking holes frequented by Dickens and rogues alike. You'll understand how these venues shaped the city's character and why Londoners still cherish them today. Non-alcoholic options available throughout.
2h 30mfrom GBP $180
★ 5.0 (5)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Bespoke build your own Highland Tour in 16 seat minibus
Explore the Scottish Highlands in a dedicated 16-seat minibus guided by Avril, a qualified STGA guide born and raised in the region. This eight-hour tour is tailored entirely to your interests—whether that's dramatic glens, whisky distilleries, lochs, or mountain passes. You'll skip the anonymous coach-tour experience and travel with a small group in a climate-controlled vehicle, with flexible departure times and door-to-door service.
8 hoursfrom GBP $1550
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