What to do and see in East Midlands, England: The Best Historical & Heritage Tours

Join this five-day adventure exploring York and the Lake District from London, where you'll savour beautiful scenery in the Lake District and visit Stratford-upon-Avon and Cambridge as you travel through the heart of Britain. This small-group tour will you'll take you on a journey of spectacular scenery, literary legends and historic cities... • Enjoy the stunning landscapes of the Lake District and historic cities like York and Cambridge • See the homes iconic literary figures William Shakespeare, William Wordsworth and Beatrix Potter • See the Magna Carta in Lincoln Castle, take-in the imposing York Minster and visit King's College Chapel, Cambridge • Small-groups with a maximum of 16 passengers, starting & finishing in London • Includes: 4-nights accommodation, Tour Leader and minibus transportation

Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, 4-nights en-suite accommodation, Driver/guide, Transportation in air-conditioned minibus, Small-group tour (max. 16 passengers)

Exclusions: Food and drinks, unless specified, Gratuities

Escape busy London on a 5-day small-group tour to North Wales and the heart of England! Visit Stratford-upon-Avon to trace the footsteps of William Shakespeare; relax and enjoy the wilderness of Snowdonia National Park; visit the small town of Buxton and beautiful Chatsworth House in the Peak District; and explore the historical cities of York and Cambridge. Four nights of 3-star guesthouse or hotel accommodation is included, comprising two nights in Shrewsbury and two nights in York. Numbers are limited to 16 people on this small-group tour, ensuring personalized attention from a guide.

Inclusions: 4 nights en-suite accommodation with breakfast in either a B&B or 3-star Hotel., Driver/guide, Small-group tour (maximum 16 passengers), Transportation by top of the range 16-seat Mercedes mini-coach

Exclusions: Gratuities, Food and drinks, unless specified, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Admission fees

Socially distancing tour. So, you arrive in Nottingham and want to know all about it. You have 3 choices available to you. 1. Go on a guided tour and see all those sights you read about before you came. 2. Walk around aimlessly hoping that the Gods of tourism will guide you. 3. Go to snikkit dot com and see what like minded locals want you to see about their home. Snikkit dot com will show you everything about Nottingham. The main sites The history The people But also the small stories, the best pubs and bars, where the locals eat and much much more. This is your tour at your own pace and at your convenience. We have done all the homework for you and found and researched all the stories and facts you need for an enlightening self guided tour of Nottingham's history, buildings, music, ghosts and arts. Once logged in you are the boss, you decide what you want to see and when you want to see it.

Inclusions: Ghost stories

Exclusions: Smartphones and headphones, Wifi and mobile data

The exclusive tour only in the Christmas period! This special times brings magic in Boston. Together with the professional local guide, you will visit the most beautifully decorated places in Boston. You will feel spellbound with a charming atmosphere, which you can feel only this time of the year! What is the story of the Christmas tree? Who was the first to decorate it in the world? What magical things can happen during the Christmas period? Have you heard about Christmas spells? You will hear miraculous Christmas legends about Boston. You will visit the Christmas market of city Boston. The Christmas Market will feature live entertainment in the evening, a variety of stalls in the Market Place and Wide Bargate, Santa’s Grotto (in the Stump), the Lights Switch On, by Christmas in Boston, and much more. What makes it so popular? What local products must taste at Christmas? Fill your heart with the joy and experience magic of Boston.

Inclusions: Local Professional Guide

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An exclusive tour for all the romantics of the world! Together with the professional local guide, you will visit the most romantic places in the city. St Botolph’s Church is the most popular place to cake pictures with your loved ones. You will feel spellbound in a charming atmosphere. What is considered as one of the best places to have a date in the city? Where can you make lovely photos? You will be surprised how many historical love stories are hidden in the streets, buildings, parks of the city. From heartbreaking and tragic, to the hilarious or spicy ones. Don’t you think that Boston is the love city? This tour is especially recommended in the Saint Valentine period!

Inclusions: Local Professional Guide

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Together with the professional guide, you will visit the most charming places in the city. Boston today is a diverse and vibrant town to explore and discover, with a range of quality national and independent shops, wonderful dining experiences and a unique history and heritage. You will have a chance to explore the city, while hearing fascinating facts and legends. What is the American legacy in Boston? You will be surprised how many stories are hidden in the streets, buildings and corners of Boston. Your charming guide will tell you what is special and unique about living in this city. Perfect for those who are visiting the city for the first time and want to get the most of it!

Inclusions: Local Professional Guide

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Nottingham is a city in England affectionately known as “The Queen of the Midlands”. It fuses its dynamic county capital origins with big-city aspirations and evocative historical sights. A city of rich history, for its legends, particularly one of Robin Hood and his merry men. Discover traces of history in many medieval architecture as well as monuments and also admire the most prominent landmarks of the city. Learn about Lord Byron who lived here from 1798 to 1799. He wrote his first verses in Nottingham, before returning to Newstead Abbey which was his ancestral home.

Inclusions: Private guided Tour, Local Guide who will be with your group only, Possible customizing on tour with your local guide on the spot

Exclusions: Gratuities, Entrance Fee