Activities & Tours: England

Literary Tours

Bohemian Bloomsbury: Literary London Walking Audio Tour

Encounter literary greats like WB Yeats, T S Eliot and George Bernhard Shaw, on a walk that starts with the architecturally spectacular Fitzrovia, named after a descendant of Charles II and his mistress, Barbara Villiers. It's just a stone's throw from Tottenham Court Road, where you'll visit the cosy English pub where Dylan Thomas met his wife, and explore Bloomsbury, where members of the ground-breaking Bloomsbury Group like Virginia Woolf lived and worked. Passing Georgian squares, we'll make our way to two of London's greatest intellectual and cultural institutions, London University and the British Museum, before ending our walk in a charming Dickensian alleyway. The tour is ready whenever you are and the audio plays automatically at exactly the right time and place using your smartphone's GPS and the VoiceMap mobile app, which also works offline.

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See Details → Duration :1 hours
From $7.99

Charles Dickens Private Walking Tour

This walking tour will take us to places that both inspired Charles Dickens the writer but also those real locations that shaped Dickens the man. All writers take inspiration from the people they meet and places they visit, and Charles Dickens was no different. His novels are so successful because he so enjoyed wandering the streets of London and picking up the rich details of everyday life.

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based on 15 reviews

See Details → Duration :3 hours
From $203.88

A Christmas Carol and Charles Dickens Old London Walking Tour

Treat yourself to a private and bespoke tour at your own pace to the sites immortalised by one of the most famous authors in the world, Charles Dickens. This tour takes you on a journey through Dickens London, focusing on the story "A Christmas Carol" perfect to get you in the festive spirit. See the very sites that still survive much as Ebeneezer Scrooge would have remembered them. Your guide will bring to life the Hidden Courts, Alleys and Taverns featured in Dickens work. The tour includes a stop at one of London's oldest pubs, with a fire to warm you as you find a cosy corner and perhaps enjoy a mulled wine. Charles himself was known to be a regular, as was the notorious Hellfire Club. • Get into the festive spirit and follow in Scrooges Footsteps • Real locations featured in the stories • Explore hidden Alleys, Courts, and Taverns • A private tour at your leisure - No rushing or strict schedule! • Met direct at your London accommodation • Includes hidden sites

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based on 10 reviews

See Details → Duration :2 to 3 hours
From $210.26

Harry Potter Tour in London The Magic Continues.in Executive luxury Vehicle

Experience the world of wizardry on a tour of London's Harry Potter filming locations. Cruise through the city in your very own private vehicle and visit cinematic landmarks such as Number 12, Grimmauld Place, Diagonal Alley and Platform 9¾. Along the way visit famous locations that inspired the epic series. Visit film locations like Number 12, Grimmauld Place – used in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Pose for pictures at Platform 9 ¾ while imagining Harry running through the wall in Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone See countless London landmarks that inspired J K Rowling to write her acclaimed Harry Potter novels All Tours Carried out in Luxurious Executive Vehicles This Tour Takes you around the film Locations of Harry Potter in London This is not a Warner Bros Studio Tour

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based on 3 reviews

See Details → Duration :4 hours
From $280.34

Private Tour: Stratford-upon-Avon Tour of William Shakespeare Sights from London

Step back to the days of the Elizabethans and follow in the footsteps of William Shakespeare on this private 1-day tour to Stratford-upon-Avon from London. Explore the historic town of Stratford-upon-Avon — famous as the birthplace of William Shakespeare — with a private guide. Discover top sites of interest such as Anne Hathaway’s thatched cottage and the gardens of Hall’s Croft, see where Shakespeare lived and died, and learn of life in the town during the Elizabethan era. This tour includes pickup and drop-off at your London hotel.

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based on 1 reviews

See Details → Duration :8 hours
From $488.77

A Muggle's Guide to Harry Potter Walking Tour in London

Keep your wand at the ready and 'disapparate' (teleport) into the wizarding world of Harry Potter. You'll see a side of London that most muggles miss during this 2.5-hour walking tour of filming sights made famous by the movie adaptation of J.K. Rowling’s much-loved masterpiece. The Leaky Cauldron, Platform 9 3/4 at King’s Cross, and Diagon Alley are all along your guided route.

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based on 22 reviews

See Details → Duration :2 hours 30 minutes
From $50.97

Shakespeare Walking Tour in London

Learn more about how Shakespeare lived, worked and spent his time in London. Your fun and informative guide will take you to the places where the great bard drank, prayed and acted. Visit Southwark Cathedral, Borough Market as well as Sam Wanamaker's wonderful Globe Theatre for their interesting in-house tour. Tour includes admission to the official Globe Theatre tour. Each tour guest receives a copy of some of the Bard's famous expressions/sayings.

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based on 11 reviews

See Details → Duration :3 hours 15 minutes
From $210.26

Harry Potter Studios and Film Locations Guided Tour from London

Discover the magic of the ‘Harry Potter’ movies on this 1-day walking and studio tour in London. Stroll through the streets of London with a guide and discover sites used in the ‘Harry Potter’ movies such as the bridges over the Thames River and Platform 9¾ at Kings Cross Station. Step behind the cameras on a guided tour of the Warner Bros Studio, then enjoy time to explore further at your leisure. This 1-day tour includes round-trip travel from central London.

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based on 18 reviews

See Details → Duration :11 hours
From $197.51

Private Harry Potter Walking Tour of London

We believe that Harry Potter changed the world. No book series before or since has had an impact on so many people, muggle and wizard alike. We know it changed our lives, it taught us to be brave in the face of evil, that no hero is perfect, and to stand by our friends. This magical Private Harry Potter Walking Tour Of London offers you the chance to see the filming locations from the Harry Potter film franchise, explore locations mentioned in the books, and learn more about the ‘boy who lived’ from a passionate Harry Potter fan. Along the way, I’ll explain what parts of London inspired J. K. Rowling, how these places were transfigured into the books, and how the Harry Potter films re-energised the British film industry. There will also be plenty of opportunities to re-enact scenes from the films as well as stops for selfies, pauses for photos, and the chance to learn a little bit more about London in general. This tour is perfect for Potterheads, Squibs, and even Muggles!

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based on 10 reviews

See Details → Duration :3 hours
From $223

London Literary Tour with a Local Expert: Private & Personalized

Uncover a world of literature and the arts as you follow your host through Bloomsbury, counting the blue plaques which chronicle London's literary past. Discover the spots immortalized in classic tales, following in the footsteps of your favorite characters and be transported back to a time when some of the most influential writers roamed these streets. Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.

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based on 2 reviews

See Details → Duration :3 hours
From $158.01

Harry Potter London and Oxford University Private Car Tour

10 hour London and Oxford Harry Potter private car tour with knowledgable driver-guide in Mercedes V Class executive minivan. Unravel the spellbinding world of Harry Potter in London and Oxford University. In London discover many of the locations used in the movies and many other iconic landmarks such as the Leaky Cauldron, the Ministry of Magic and Diagon Alley. This is also a London highlights tour and a great introduction to the city, you'll see Big Ben, Parliament, London Eye, Trafalgar Square and St Paul's to name a few. In Oxford see the awesome dinning hall of Christ Church College* which was the inspiration for Hogwarts and visit other movie locations as we explore the town and its University on a leisurely walking tour of the 'city of dreaming spires'. A magical and fun experience for people of all ages. *Christ Church has limited opening dates and times (check with us first).

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based on 2 reviews

See Details → Duration :10 hours
From $1242.42

Cotswold & Shakespeare Country Tour in Executive Luxury Vehicle Private

Explore 2 of the most Historical sites in England, in a Private Vehicle Shakespeare's Birthplace is a restored 16th-century half-timbered house Visit Mary Arden's Farm Discover the childhood home of Shakespeare’s mother. Visit Anne Hathaway's Cottage, the beautiful 500 year old cottage. One of the delights of visiting the Cotswolds is exploring the different areas, each with its own identity, yet all with those defining Cotswold features: golden stone and rolling hills. All Tours Carried out in Executive Vehicles Our definition of “private tour” simply means your tour, where all ground services are provided by your very own personal driver, with a private vehicle and chauffeur. Especially convenient if you are traveling with children or elderly people with mobility challenge. This tour will last a total of 10 hours. Approximately 5 Hours allocated for visiting the sites and rest of the time spent on journeys and lunch,

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based on 1 reviews

See Details → Duration :10 hours
From $509.71

Harry Potter Azkaban Tour (Film Locations & Prison)

This is a great tour for families & die-hard fans of Harry Potter This walking tour of London unfurls the movie set locations of the world's most famous Wizard. You will see the famous movie set locations and several locations that inspired JK Rowling. We will visit the actual filming locations in London! The tour starts at King Cross Train station: Platform 9 3/4!! We then head to Leicester square area to see some of the film locations & visit 2 famous shops. The first: inspired & made all of the paper props for the films and the second a very nice treat for the kids (We keep this one a secret!) After visiting this incredible area we head to London Bridge where we see more film locations. These include the Millennium (aka Wobbly) Bridge and the Leaky Cauldron. In addition to the film locations, we will see sights and buildings that inspired JK Rowling when she was writing each of the books. Then go inside the Clink Prison Museum and explore the UK oldest prison.

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based on 8 reviews

See Details → Duration :6 hours
From $87.93

The secret of making Harry Potter & English Magic

Highlights • See the real Diagon Alley • Explore where exactly Knight Bus has stopped. • See what bridge was destroyed in Harry Potter and the deathly hallows • Discover How Harry went into the Ministry of Magic and which bank is still operated by goblins Wizards and witches! Are you ready to experience the magical world of Harry Potter? No wonder London was chosen as the main spot for Harry Potter movies location! On our tour we are going to see where it was filmed and how London darkest secrets had inspired Joanne Rowling.

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based on 4 reviews

See Details → Duration :2 hours
From $324.94

Harry Potter Film Location Walking Tour & River Cruise

This is a great tour for families & die-hard fans of Harry Potter This walking tour of London unfurls the movie set locations of the world's most famous Wizard (you know who he is) Great day out for the family You will see the famous movie set locations and several locations that inspired JK Rowling. We will visit the actual filming locations in London! The tour starts at King Cross Train station: Platform 9 3/4!! We then head to Leicester square area to see some of the film locations & visit 2 famous shops. The first: inspired & made all of the paper props for the films and the second a very nice treat for the kids (We keep this one a secret!) We then go to the London Bridge where we see more film locations. These include the Millennium (aka Wobbly) Bridge & the Leaky Cauldron. We will also see sights & buildings that inspired JK Rowling when she wrote each of the books And finish off on a Thames Cruise: where you can some of the Potter filming locations from the River Thames!

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based on 10 reviews

See Details → Duration :5 hours
From $87.93

Activities & Tours: England

Bohemian Bloomsbury: Literary London Walking Audio Tour

Charles Dickens Private Walking Tour

A Christmas Carol and Charles Dickens Old London Walking Tour

Harry Potter Tour in London The Magic Continues.in Executive luxury Vehicle

Private Tour: Stratford-upon-Avon Tour of William Shakespeare Sights from London

A Muggle's Guide to Harry Potter Walking Tour in London

Shakespeare Walking Tour in London

Harry Potter Studios and Film Locations Guided Tour from London

Private Harry Potter Walking Tour of London

London Literary Tour with a Local Expert: Private & Personalized

Harry Potter London and Oxford University Private Car Tour

Cotswold & Shakespeare Country Tour in Executive Luxury Vehicle Private

Harry Potter Azkaban Tour (Film Locations & Prison)

The secret of making Harry Potter & English Magic

Harry Potter Film Location Walking Tour & River Cruise

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