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Cultural tour activities in United Kingdom

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4.7 out of 5 average rating, 680 reviews

London Eye tickets

Enjoy incredible 360-degree views of London with tickets to the London Eye. Spot Buckingham Palace and Tower Bridge from the sky, with options for fast-track entry and priority boarding.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 1224 reviews

The Dark Side of Edinburgh

Learn what tour guides leave out, hidden crimes and long-forgotten sadistic characters!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Cross tidal sands

Follow in St Cuthbert’s footsteps across the sands to Holy Island, see wildlife.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 445 reviews

Glasgow Essentials Tour with a Local

Discover Glasgow’s vibrant history and hidden gems with a passionate local host.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 3038 reviews

Small Group Size Harry Potter Tour

Discover the streets and secret alleyways where J.K. Rowling found her inspiration.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 1053 reviews

Introduction to Whisky The Lost Close

Step underground into The Lost Close for a 90‑minute guided whisky tasting—4 classic drams, local storytelling, and Scotch‑tasting tips in a hidden vaulted Edinburgh space

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Explore the city's storied past with a historian

Stroll the city's top historic sites and uncover the fascinating stories behind them.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 729 reviews

Explore the darker side of Edinburgh

Walk the city with a local guide and learn about its less than savory history.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 2224 reviews

History Lovers Old Town Walk

Uncover the hidden stories and characters that make Edinburgh's Old Town so intriguing.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 2176 reviews

Mountebank Comedy Walk of Edinburgh

Walk Edinburgh's Old Town with me, learning and laughing about Scotland's rich history.

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Docks and Queens: A Walking History Lesson

Explore London’s docks, trade and royal history on a scenic walking route through Canary Wharf and Greenwich, ending with panoramic views from Greenwich Park.

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Dark Side of the City of London Walking Tour

Join a City of London Green Badge Guide to stand beneath traitors’ heads, visit Dead Man’s Hole and hear of a mysterious attacker and the saint who fought the Devil.

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Walk Potter’s path with a film locations guide

Visit the Chamber of Secrets inspired alley, stand where Harry, Ron and Hermione apparate at Piccadilly Circus, and see wizard statues and Whitehall’s concealed government gateway.

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Historical tour of the city of Exeter

A guided tour through 2,000 years of history, taking in Roman ruins, a Gothic cathedral, medieval alleyways and surprising anecdotes, with a passionate tour guide.

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Walk the Witches Maze by candlelight

Trace the stories of accused witches in the Witches Maze, hear ghost and cannibal legends from Lord Moncrieff, then follow lanterns along dark castle paths.

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Highgate’s Rebel History: A Multisensory Walk

Inhale Highgate! Explore the village inside out. Discover its nonconformist history, radical architecture, ancient trades & secret spots, paired with scents of modernism, pub trails & rebellion

5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviews

Uncover London’s dark and haunted past

Uncover London’s most notorious hauntings and dark tales on foot. Delve into stories of murder, betrayal, and crime with a mix of fact and folklore. Perfect for history lovers and thrill-seekers.

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Discover Westminster Abbey with timed entry

Step into Westminster Abbey with a Blue Badge guide and timed entry. Stand before Queen Elizabeth I’s tomb, explore Poets’ Corner, and marvel at the historic Coronation Chair.

4.14 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

London by Night Open Top Sightseeing Bus Tour

Glide past the glowing London Eye, Westminster Abbey and Tower Bridge as a sightseeing operator’s guide shares nighttime stories and audio in many languages.

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Canterbury The Hidden City

Discover our rich history and architecture, including the origins of common phrases and English Idioms, as well as seeing things that no other tour covers, from hidden rooms, to beautiful views.

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