Top United Kingdom Historical & Heritage Tours

City of London Historic Walking Tour (With Rooftop Visit*)

Welcome to the “Square Mile!” This tour will take you through the oldest streets in London – from the Roman settlement 2,000 years ago - …More

London, England

Welcome to the “Square Mile!” This tour will take you through the oldest streets in London – from the Roman settlement 2,000 years ago -...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (37)
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$300
Lancaster Walks - Guided Walking Tours

With a history going back to the Romans, an ancient castle, its own special national anthem, a connection to the slave trade, and the first …More

With a history going back to the Romans, an ancient castle, its own special national anthem, a connection to the slave trade, and the first...

3 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (93)
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$25
Freddie Mercury and Queen. The London tour

Described as a Queen expert by clients. I will lead you on a fascinating journey around Queen's Kensington. We hear of Dr Sir Brian May's …More

London, England

Described as a Queen expert by clients. I will lead you on a fascinating journey around Queen's Kensington. We hear of Dr Sir Brian May's...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (117)
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$27
Full-day Best of Snowdonia Day Tour

See the best of Snowdonia (Eryri) with a knowledgeable local guide. Learn about the unique language and culture of Wales whilst taking in the stunning …More

Conwy, Wales

See the best of Snowdonia (Eryri) with a knowledgeable local guide. Learn about the unique language and culture of Wales whilst taking in the stunning...

8 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (101)
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$80
Cotswolds and Oxford Small-Group Tour from Bath

Walking through the Cotswolds is like stepping into a landscape painting. Beautiful green colors, lush waterways, and flower-framed cottages. It goes without saying that Oxford …More

Bath, England

Walking through the Cotswolds is like stepping into a landscape painting. Beautiful green colors, lush waterways, and flower-framed cottages. It goes without saying that Oxford...

8 hours 45 minutes Free Cancellation
4.8 (74)
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$76
Half day tour including Six Lakes in the Lake District

If you’re short on time in the Lake District then this half day tour is a fantastic way to see a lot in not much …More

Windermere, England

If you’re short on time in the Lake District then this half day tour is a fantastic way to see a lot in not much...

4 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (107)
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$48
Terror Walking Tour in Edinburgh

Join if you dare! This tour is strictly for over 18's only. Journey into our network of haunted underground vaults below the South Bridge, you …More

Edinburgh, Scotland

Join if you dare! This tour is strictly for over 18's only. Journey into our network of haunted underground vaults below the South Bridge, you...

1 hour 15 minutes Free Cancellation
4.7 (448)
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$35
Haunted Chester and its Ghosts: A Self-Guided Walking Tour

Are you looking for a way to see Chester without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable audio tour. • …More

Chester, England

Are you looking for a way to see Chester without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable audio tour. •...

60 to 90 minutes Free Cancellation
4.8 (22)
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$10
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 …More

Cotswolds, England

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...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.7 (70)
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$32
Immersive Murder Mystery in York, A City Treasure Hunt Experience

Immerse yourself in historic sights and obscure quirks as you solve riddles and progress on your treasure hunt style adventure. Once your tale starts you’ll …More

York, England

Immerse yourself in historic sights and obscure quirks as you solve riddles and progress on your treasure hunt style adventure. Once your tale starts you’ll...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.5 (56)
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$21
From London: Small-Group Cotswolds Villages Day Tour

You will have your own expert tour guide with a wealth of knowledge about the sites and surrounding countryside. Cosy, private mini-bus , fully heated …More

London, England

You will have your own expert tour guide with a wealth of knowledge about the sites and surrounding countryside. Cosy, private mini-bus , fully heated...

9 hours Free Cancellation
4.7 (84)
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$121
Guided Kensington Palace Tour, Royal Guard Change & Afternoon Tea

Step into British royal tradition with a full-day experience covering London’s finest royal sites and ceremonies. From the best vantage point of Buckingham Palace's iconic …More

London, England

Step into British royal tradition with a full-day experience covering London’s finest royal sites and ceremonies. From the best vantage point of Buckingham Palace's iconic...

5 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.8 (89)
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$94
All Creatures Great and Small Tour from York

A chance to discover the beautiful Yorkshire Dales National Park and see the landscape and scenery that inspired James Herriot. You'll visit the locations used …More

York, England

A chance to discover the beautiful Yorkshire Dales National Park and see the landscape and scenery that inspired James Herriot. You'll visit the locations used...

8 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.8 (122)
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$76
London, Windsor Castle & Henry VIII's Hampton Court Palace

Discover two of the British monarchy’s most striking palaces on this return day trip departing from central London. Step back in time and discover a …More

London, England

Discover two of the British monarchy’s most striking palaces on this return day trip departing from central London. Step back in time and discover a...

10 hours Free Cancellation
4.6 (117)
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$121
Evolution of Gin and Underground Gin Tasting in Edinburgh | 1hr

More than just a gin tasting - this is about the Evolution of Gin! On this experience you'll follow the journey of gin from its …More

Edinburgh, Scotland

More than just a gin tasting - this is about the Evolution of Gin! On this experience you'll follow the journey of gin from its...

1 hour Free Cancellation
5.0 (71)
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$37
Isle of Skye and Fairy Pools Day Tour leaving from Portree

Experience the Magic of the Isle of Skye in a day with a small group, a local guide and a separate driver! Allow our knowledgeable …More

Portree, Scotland

Experience the Magic of the Isle of Skye in a day with a small group, a local guide and a separate driver! Allow our knowledgeable...

8 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (89)
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$135
Small-Group to Bath, Lacock, Avebury and Stonehenge from London

This fantastic small-group tour lets you explore some of the most beautiful and historic sites in England. We begin the day at Stonehenge, where we'll …More

London, England

This fantastic small-group tour lets you explore some of the most beautiful and historic sites in England. We begin the day at Stonehenge, where we'll...

11 hours Free Cancellation
4.7 (74)
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$253
Hampton Court Palace Private Guided Tour

Enter the world of King Henry VIII by exploring his most iconic residence - Hampton Court Palace. This 500 year old building is unique in …More

London, England

Enter the world of King Henry VIII by exploring his most iconic residence - Hampton Court Palace. This 500 year old building is unique in...

2 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (65)
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$238
Skipton Ghost Walking Tour

Meet the Butcher by the Castle Gates and keep your wits about you as she guides you around the famously haunted streets of medieval Skipton. …More

Leeds, England

Meet the Butcher by the Castle Gates and keep your wits about you as she guides you around the famously haunted streets of medieval Skipton....

1 hour 5 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (61)
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$21
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard Ticket

Discover the rich maritime heritage at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, home to a remarkable collection of naval treasures and iconic ships. Engage with 500 years of …More

Portsmouth, England

Discover the rich maritime heritage at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, home to a remarkable collection of naval treasures and iconic ships. Engage with 500 years of...

1 to 365 days Free Cancellation
4.2 (17)
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$62

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