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London's Jewish History

A journey through the streets and alleys of London to discover the 1000-year history of the Jews in England. From the arrival of a Jewish community from Normandy in 1066/67 to the Kindertransport children of 1938/39, Jews have played important roles in the unfolding drama of British history. We will visit some of the most spectacular sites in the City. We will also reveal the little-known Jewish associations of some of London's most famous landmarks. I donate all my tour proceeds to charity

London's Jewish History

The Cambridge years of C S Lewis

This 1.5-hour walking tour covers the years that C S Lewis spent in Cambridge in the 1950s and early 1960s. We shall walk some of the streets he walked, listen to some quotes from his books, and for those who are willing, even talk about some of the topics which interested him. Lewis once said "I can’t imagine a man really enjoying a book and reading it only once.” This tour will show you that C S Lewis was more than the famous author who wrote The Chronicles of Narnia. Come and find out.

The Cambridge years of C S Lewis

Royal London: Best of Westminster

The best of Royal London - Westminster Abbey the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, Downing Street, Buckingham palace, Changing of the Guard (if available) and Trafalgar Square - all in one morning.

Royal London: Best of Westminster

Changing of the Guard and Buckingham Palace walking tour

On this fascinating tour we will see the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace and also Westminster Abbey, the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, The Mall, Downing Street, St James’s Palace, a beautiful Royal Park and Trafalgar Square. All this in one morning, with a cheerful, friendly guide who makes history come alive with interesting fun stories along the way.

Changing of the Guard and Buckingham Palace walking tour

Discover London: landmarks & secret spots

The tour is for both first time visitors and for those who want to find out the stories behind familiar places. We will cover some of the most famous tourist attractions and some lesser-known places around central London: from Barbican to Borough Market and from the Palace of Westminster to Trafalgar Square.

Discover London: landmarks & secret spots

Royal Westminster

You’ve seen the Royal Procession route on The Crown or maybe in the TV news? Come and see it for yourself - learn about the fascinating buildings that line the route, who lives in them and their fascinating ancestors. We'll dip into 1,000 years’ of history that has made royal Westminster what we see today. Most days we'll witness either the changing of the King's Foot guards or the mounted Life guards, enjoying the wonderful colours and spectacle as well as the impressive military band.

Royal Westminster

The story of Cambridge Town and Gown Highlights

We walk through milestones of 800 years of the history of the University in Cambridge. How it started, why scholars arrived there and how it transformed the town to became the shrine to intellect and centre of business innovation it is renowned for today. We will experience where monarchs and famous alumni have left their mark, hear their stories, see the colleges and iconic Kings college Chapel and the picturesque riverside location.

The story of Cambridge Town and Gown Highlights

Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, 10 Downing Street - wonderful Westminster

We visit the Royal Palaces of Westminster, the King's home at Buckingham Palace, some amazing 300 year old shops, art galleries, royal Parks, Trafalgar Square, the Prime Minister's house - 10 Downing Street, Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament. The heart of Britain's political system and central to it's history.

Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, 10 Downing Street - wonderful Westminster

Edinburgh Old Town Private Walking Tour

Learn about the key moments that shaped the history of the city, walk the cobbled lanes of the Old Town and admire the most famous landmarks on the Royal Mile. You’ll hear about kings and queens, battles and sieges. We’ll also dive into the dark past of the city and recall the stories of murderers, executions and body snatchers. It's not all about history, though! From art and literature to festivals and events, we’ll see how the city blends its historical heritage with a vibrant cultural scene.

Edinburgh Old Town Private Walking Tour

The Sex Industry and the Stage in Georgian London

After the Puritan Protectorate Londoners went wild. The sex industry became huge and public and London sex-capital of Europe. The walk starts with theatres at a time when all actresses were considered prostitutes and the stage a place for clients to find them. We see where street-walkers and bawdy houses were linked with playhouses, hear about bawdy-house keepers and women who worked in them, homosexual Molly Houses, Jelly Houses, Coffee Houses and Bagnios. Links with criminals are everywhere.

The Sex Industry and the Stage in Georgian London

Historic Oxford and University 2 hours

A fascinating, informative, and fun tour of the historic heart of Oxford and its world famous University. The tour will go inside a historic college (subject to availability) where you can experience the atmosphere and beauty of the hidden quads. You will see the University's most photographed and iconic buildings – the Radcliffe Camera, Bodleian Library, Sheldonian Theatre and the Bridge of Sighs. I will tell their individual story and give you an insiders knowledge this beautiful city.

Historic Oxford and University 2 hours

Essential Cambridge- The Absolute Must-Sees 2 hours

If you're short for time in Cambridge, this tour will make sure you see and hear about all the key places and people. You'll find out about the University and its 31 colleges We'll pass by: The magnificent Senate House where the students graduate Various colleges including Gonville and Caius/Trinity Hall/Trinity/St John's and King's college The River Cam - where you can be sure to see people punting The Corpus Clock The Eagle Pub The Old Cavendish Laboratory And more...

Essential Cambridge- The Absolute Must-Sees 2 hours

Experience Bewitching Bath on a Half Day Tour

The best way to see the beautiful city of Bath is to take a leisurely stroll round the streets and wander through layers of history from Romans to the Middle Ages and Bath Abbey then on to the 1700s when the great, the good and the not so good came to take the waters, gamble and net a wealthy spouse. Bath is full of stunning buildings in honey coloured stone and I will make sure you see the highlights along with out of the way spots. Oh! and fill you in on lots of historical gossip.

Experience Bewitching Bath on a Half Day Tour

The excellence and beauty of Cambridge

Most people have heard of Cambridge's excellence in many fields of human study and activity. But few people know how Cambridge pioneers were shaped by their environment. This walking tour invites you to admire the sheer beauty of Cambridge's streets, bridges and green spaces while you hear some fascinating stories about such people of both past and present: kings, queens, presidents, Nobel Prize winners, Hollywood actors, military leaders, religious reformers, healthcare pioneers, etc.

The excellence and beauty of Cambridge

Tales from the Tower

A bespoke tour of the famous Tower of London, with tales of torture, temptation and treason. Your guide is an accredited London Blue Badge Guide. We meet outside to see the opening Ceremony, Tower Bridge, the Thames and the London skyline. Inside, we visit the priceless Crown Jewels, meet one of the Beefeaters for a photo Op, plus the Bloody Tower, ravens and the execution site. 1000 years of history in one place.

Tales from the Tower

London in the Regency era

Rather than a history lesson, this tour is more of an introduction to the places frequented by the aristocracy in Regency London. You will see parks and squares, some of the oldest shops and shopping arcades in the U.K. and even in the world, bookshops, exclusive gentlemen's clubs and theatres.

London in the Regency era

Cambridge - University, Colleges and it's famous people.

A walk around Cambridge learning the history of the University and the Colleges. Visiting many of the famous University and College buildings. Learning about some of the famous Alumni - Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin, Stephen Hawking and many more. Seeing where the Atom was split and where the world first saw DNA.

Cambridge - University, Colleges and it's famous people.

ATOMS & APOSTLES: Famous Cambridge alumni

Cambridge ranks as a world class university city! It has produced some of the greatest mathematicians, scientists, writers and thinkers: renowned students include Isaac Newton, Stephen Hawking, Xu Zhimo King Charles III and more! Discover the royal connections, unique to Cambridge. Learn why, from the 19th century, many were dubbed the Atoms and Apostles. See the locations, hear the stories and experience what is it like to walk in the footsteps of those who were born to change the world !

ATOMS & APOSTLES: Famous Cambridge alumni

The Secret London Village of Primrose Hill

Primrose Hill is one of London's most desirable areas but it was born with the noisy grimy railway in the early 19th century. The streets show industrial solutions by brilliant Victorian engineers and the hard labour of tough 'navvies' who built them. On this walk you'll see railway-industry landmarks and pastel-painted streets that came later, in one of which lives Paddington Bear. Also a beautiful stretch of the Regent's Canal, and from the top of the hill itself great views over London.

The Secret London Village of Primrose Hill

A Walk in Shakespeare's Footsteps

We will visit the places where William Shakespeare lived and worked, taking in some of the most beautiful sites in London, including two of Shakespea homes, Stationers' Hall where the earliest printed copies of Shakespeare's works were registered and the place where kidnapped boys were forced to perform by unscrupulous playhouse managers. We will also visit the reconstructed Globe Theatre or the dining hall where Shakespeare performed in 1602 I donate all my tour proceeds to charity.

A Walk in Shakespeare's Footsteps

Cambridge: top secret agents

A walking tour revealing how Cambridge has been a source of secret agents for five centuries. Starting with Tudor England and all the way to the 21st century, the actions of some of these individuals changed the course of several important historical events. To any fans of Agent 007 out there: if you come in this tour be ready for a big surprise about him.

Cambridge: top secret agents

Manchester Music Scene

Explore Manchester's unique music scene on this walking tour. Visit places that were essential for both the label and indie music and find out why Manchester was called Madchester in the 80's and 90's.

Manchester Music Scene

London Lights & Christmas Delights

As the Christmas season hits London changes into a magical winter wonderland and there’s no better way to experience it than on foot. This two hour walking tour invites you to slow down and soak in the glow, as the city transforms into a glowing celebration of light, warmth, and joy. Every year every street , store and little pocket of London tries to out do each other let me guide you through the maze of the London Streets to the best spots and also share the History of Christmas with you.

London Lights & Christmas Delights

A Cambridgeshire Downtown Abbey, legacy of America's gilded age

This experience offers much to lovers of history, gardens and art alike. Anglesey Abbey, just like the fictional Downton Abbey, features a real life American heiress and inspired Cora, Lady Grantham in the TV/Films. It was her legacy, via her father, President of Standard Oil, reputed to be one of the wealthiest men in the U.S., associates of with the Rockefellers and British Royalty, that would bankroll the grand creation of her son, Huttleston Broughton.

A Cambridgeshire Downtown Abbey, legacy of America's gilded age

FROM$320/ per group

Deborah M.

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London's Jewish History

London's Jewish History

The Cambridge years of C S Lewis

The Cambridge years of C S Lewis

Royal London: Best of Westminster

The best of Royal London - Westminster Abbey the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, Downing Street, Buckingham palace, Changing of the Guard (if available) and Trafalgar Square - all in one morning.

Royal London: Best of Westminster

Changing of the Guard and Buckingham Palace walking tour

Changing of the Guard and Buckingham Palace walking tour

Discover London: landmarks & secret spots

Discover London: landmarks & secret spots

Royal Westminster

Royal Westminster

The story of Cambridge Town and Gown Highlights

The story of Cambridge Town and Gown Highlights

Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, 10 Downing Street - wonderful Westminster

Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, 10 Downing Street - wonderful Westminster

Edinburgh Old Town Private Walking Tour

Edinburgh Old Town Private Walking Tour

The Sex Industry and the Stage in Georgian London

The Sex Industry and the Stage in Georgian London

Historic Oxford and University 2 hours

Historic Oxford and University 2 hours

Essential Cambridge- The Absolute Must-Sees 2 hours

Essential Cambridge- The Absolute Must-Sees 2 hours

Experience Bewitching Bath on a Half Day Tour

Experience Bewitching Bath on a Half Day Tour

The excellence and beauty of Cambridge

The excellence and beauty of Cambridge

Tales from the Tower

Tales from the Tower

London in the Regency era

Rather than a history lesson, this tour is more of an introduction to the places frequented by the aristocracy in Regency London. You will see parks and squares, some of the oldest shops and shopping arcades in the U.K. and even in the world, bookshops, exclusive gentlemen's clubs and theatres.

London in the Regency era

Cambridge - University, Colleges and it's famous people.

Cambridge - University, Colleges and it's famous people.

ATOMS & APOSTLES: Famous Cambridge alumni

ATOMS & APOSTLES: Famous Cambridge alumni

The Secret London Village of Primrose Hill

The Secret London Village of Primrose Hill

A Walk in Shakespeare's Footsteps

A Walk in Shakespeare's Footsteps

Cambridge: top secret agents

Cambridge: top secret agents

Manchester Music Scene

Explore Manchester's unique music scene on this walking tour. Visit places that were essential for both the label and indie music and find out why Manchester was called Madchester in the 80's and 90's.

Manchester Music Scene

London Lights & Christmas Delights

London Lights & Christmas Delights

A Cambridgeshire Downtown Abbey, legacy of America's gilded age

A Cambridgeshire Downtown Abbey, legacy of America's gilded age

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