UNITED KINGDOM
Britain's best.
The 15 most popular city tours in the UK. What each one actually includes, who runs it, and what it costs to book.
Hop-on London bus with 54 stops, live tracking app, audio in 11 languages, and Thames cruise extras on 24 to 72-hour tickets.
“I must say gentlemen from Ecuador that helped me find where I have to go because I already had. My ticket was amazing. I think it was Eduardo. I cant remember that he was wonderful and very helpful”
Hop-on hop-off open-top Edinburgh bus with a 24-hour ticket, 9-language audio guide, and Kids Go Free. See Castle and Royal Mile.
“Ive been to Edinburgh several times before but this was the first time on the bus tour. Great to see a bit further out than just the old and new town and the commentary was really interesting.”
Hop on an open-top Liverpool bus tour with a live guide, live music, and big Beatles photo stops at Penny Lane and Strawberry Field.
“Infotainment all the way with photos stops, music, history and storytelling”
Alumni-led Oxford walk with university architecture, Bodleian and Trinity highlights, town stories, plus Harry Potter filming spots for $40.
“More indoors tour of colleges and universities and more detail about Oxford curriculum and requirements”
Etihad Stadium Tour at Manchester City: glass tunnel walk, dugout pitch views, virtual Pep Q&A, dressing-room show, and Tunnel Club access.
“Really good experience. The guides were very knowledgeable, helpful and humorous. My grandson and I thoroughly enjoyed the tour.”
City Sightseeing Red Route in Glasgow: open-top bus, 90-minute loop, live guide (seasonal), and hop-off stops for Cathedral and Riverside.
“We got to see the transport museum that wasn't planned and we really enjoyed it.”
Oxford’s 90-minute city and university tour with college entry. See Bodleian, dreaming spires, and film locations for $37.
“Our tour of Oxford with Jonathan was absolutely fantastic. He presented the city’s history in such an engaging and lively way that every moment felt interesting and meaningful. The tour was dynamic, full of fascinating facts about the life of the city and the rich history of its famous colleges, including insights into traditions, student…”
Three Edinburgh hop-on hop-off bus routes in one ticket with 24 or 48 hours unlimited riding, live English on one line, and coastal views.
“wded. friendly drivrrs. audio guide was very nicenever overcro”
Hop on an open-top red bus through Belfast’s top sights, with live and audio commentary, frequent stops, and great value options.
“I thoroughly enjoyed the Belfast Hop on/Hop off bus tour. However, it could have pointed out a few more of Belfasts famous pubs and my one disappointment was that Stormont was not included in the tour?”
1.5–2 hour guided Bath walk: Bath Abbey, Royal Crescent, Circus, Pulteney Bridge, plus optional Roman Baths entry.
“Jamie was fantastic. He arrived on time and was so knowledgeable and friendly, the while group really enjoyed the tour.”
Go City London Explorer Pass lets you choose 2-7 top attractions with credits in the app, valid 30 days.
“Only used one pass at St Paul’s Cathedral but so easy to use”
A 90-minute guided walk through Glasgow City Centre with insider stories, major landmarks, and street art, for $16.
“We had a great tour and learnt lots about the city. Our guide was amazing and very knowledgeable.”
Hop-on hop-off buses around York’s best sights, with open-top views, easy stop access, and clear multi-language audio for 24 or 48 hours.
“your trip was excellent the guide was very knowledgeable. It was easy to convert our on line booking altogether a great way to start our stay in York”
A small-group 90-minute York walk linking Romans, Vikings, and the Minster, ending at the Shambles and Snickelways.
“Alfred was a very informative, personable tour guide who gave us a very in-depth tour through the many ages of York ( including the rear end of the library 😄) Would thoroughly recommend him , although you would definitely need some good shoes / boots for walking over various terrains”
48-hour Hop-On Hop-Off bus with City + Britannia routes, open-top views, and multi-language audio. See Edinburgh highlights plus Royal Yacht Britannia.
“Easy way to get around and see a lot of thing especially if your tight on time and want to do a lot.”
