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East Midlands
Discover Stamford's Charm: A Guided Historical Walking Tour
90
Overview
Stamford Town Guided Tours: Explore one of England's finest stone towns in a 90-minute walk. Discover Georgian architecture, medieval history, and vibrant culture. Hear tales of elegance and romance as you uncover Stamford's listed buildings. Perfect for history and culture enthusiasts seeking a unique experience. 
Highlights
Expert Guided Exploration: Led by knowledgeable 'Mayor's Guides,' delve into Stamford's architecture, legends, and historical figures with captivating narration.
Architectural Marvels: Witness the seamless blend of Georgian, medieval, Tudor, and Victorian architectural styles showcased in over 600 listed buildings.
Vibrant Local Culture: Immerse yourself in Stamford's culture by exploring the unique pubs, restaurants, and independent shops after the tour.
Historical Insights: Uncover tales of Georgian elegance, dubious politics, and tragic romance that shaped Stamford's rich and visible history.
Sentiment Analysis
Knowledgeable guides
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Rich historical insights
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Well-preserved architecture
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Engaging storytelling
Town Hall tour availability is limited
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Weather dependent activity
Review Summary
Customers generally say the Stamford Town Guided Tours are highly informative, entertaining, and well-paced, with knowledgeable and engaging guides. Many highlight the rich historical content and the lively storytelling that brings the town’s architecture and legends to life. A few reviewers mention that the walking route may be challenging for those with mobility issues, but most praise the guides’ expertise and the overall value for money.
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Liverpool
£20
Liverpool Beatles Tour: See Homes & Hear Live Music!
4.9
(8284 reviews)
Duration: 90
minutes
Experience Liverpool: "Blue Route" - City & Beatles Tour. Get ready to see the best of Liverpool, a city full of history and music! This bus tour takes folks to famous places like the two big cathedrals and the childhood homes of Beatles legends John Lennon and Paul McCartney.
Folks will cruise through the pretty suburbs and see where Ringo Starr grew up. The local guides know all about the Beatles and tell stories that make it feel like stepping into a rock 'n' roll dream. Expect stops at Penny Lane and Strawberry Field for awesome photo opportunities under the 'blue suburban skies'. The guides are also great photographers!
The tour includes live music on the bus sometimes, so people can sing along to Beatles songs. This tour is about 2 hours long and shows the best of Liverpool and the Beatles. It does not include food, drinks or gratuities.
York
£30
York Bike Tour: Saints, Sinners & Chocolate!
5.0
(590 reviews)
Guided Bike Tour in York takes people on a fun ride through history, both inside and outside the city walls. The tour starts in the heart of York. Lasting between 2 to 2.5 hours, folks will stop at different spots to hear stories about the city’s past. Guides share tales of saints and sinners, good and evil, from the days of Romans and Vikings to the sweet times of chocolate makers. The stories are real, but the guide tells them in a fun way.
What to Expect: This isn't just any bike ride; it's a trip through time! The tour visits the York City Walls, including Micklegate Bar, where you'll learn about battles and royal entries. You'll also explore the area's history, hear spooky York Ghost Stories, visit York Chocolate Makers Park to learn about the city's tasty treats, and see the York Minster, a big, beautiful church with lots of history. The route is planned to be safe, using quiet roads and bike paths, with great views.
Included are cycle helmets, use of a bicycle, and a guide. This tour is for small groups. It is a great way to see York. It is not part of a special series.
York
£20
York's Best Small-Group Walking Tour: Uncover Hidden Gems
5.0
(775 reviews)
Duration: 90
minutes
The Best of York on Foot in a Small Group takes travelers on a journey through time, exploring the heart of York's rich history. This isn't just a tour; it’s like a fun chat with a small group of no more than eight people. Everyone gets to ask questions and see everything up close!
Visitors will wander through the famous Shambles and see the outside of the York Minster. The tour also goes deep into the secret Snickelways. These small paths show where Romans and Vikings used to walk. This tour shares real stories instead of using tricks or gimmicks. It makes sure everyone feels included.
During this walking tour, people will see Fountains Abbey, York Museum Gardens, York Minster, York Snickelways, and The Shambles. The tour provides multimedia illustrations using iPads and a free map of York. Keep in mind that entrance fees are not included since the tour stays outdoors. This means museums and going inside the cathedral are not part of the tour. With enthusiastic guides and a focus on small groups, this walking tour has earned the Viator Experience Award in 2022.
Stratford-upon-Avon
£19.5
Uncover Stratford's Spirit: A Gin-Making Journey Through Tudor History
5.0
(584 reviews)
Duration: 90
minutes
Shakespeare Distillery Tour offers a glimpse into Tudor-inspired gin-making. Discover award-winning Stratford Gin, crafted with flavors from a Tudor herb garden. Enjoy a guided distillery tour with a 10% discount on shop purchases, perfect for small groups seeking a unique alcoholic beverage experience in Stratford-upon-Avon.
Liverpool
£115.99
Liverpool Foodie Adventure: A Delicious Walking Tour
5.0
(144 reviews)
Eat and Explore Liverpool Walking Tour: A 4-hour culinary journey through Liverpool's local independents, offering diverse flavors and historical insights. Enjoy at least five food/drink stops with an experienced guide. Includes a mystery gift and small group setting for an intimate, flavorful experience. Perfect for food lovers!
Chester
£85
Chester Food Tour: Savor Unique Flavors & City Sights!
5.0
(138 reviews)
Duration: 240
minutes
Chester Food Tour: Get ready for a delicious adventure through Chester! This guided walking tour takes you to 7 special food and drink spots. You'll discover the best flavors Chester has to offer.
What to Expect: This isn't just about eating; it's about seeing Chester in a new way. The tour includes walks along the old Roman walls and through pretty gardens. You'll also see the famous Chester Rows, which are unique covered walkways with shops. Along the way, chefs will share stories about the food you're tasting.
The tour also visits the Eastgate Clock, Roman Amphitheatre & Gardens, Historic 16th-Century Building, Chester Cross, Chester Cathedral Gardens, Chester City Walls & Food Market, and Secret Independent Venues of Chester. The tour includes snacks, lunch, alcoholic beverages, and even a brunch item. Plus, you'll have a private guide to show you around and provide free entrance to the Roman gardens and world-famous Rows and Walls. This small group tour does not include private transportation or gratuities, but it does offer an excellent quality food and drink experience.
Utilita Arena Birmingham
Dec 11
6:00 PMPete Tong Ibiza Classics Tickets at Utilita Arena
Pete Tong presents Ibiza Classics returns to the Utilita Arena Birmingham, delivering a spectacular fusion of orchestral and electronic dance music. Featuring Pete Tong alongside Jules Buckley and The Essential Orchestra, the show celebrates a decade of iconic Ibiza club anthems with special vocalists and DJs reimagining timeless house tracks.
Pete Tong, a legendary DJ and broadcaster, continues to innovate with new releases from the Ibiza Classics series including collaborations with vocalists like Poppy Baskcomb. Utilita Arena Birmingham, known for hosting premier music events, offers a vibrant setting for this immersive experience that honors Ibiza’s musical legacy.
M&S Bank Arena Liverpool
Dec 04
7:30 PMRicky Gervais Mortality Tour Liverpool Tickets
Ricky Gervais brings his sharp-witted stand-up show, Mortality, to M&S Bank Arena Liverpool, offering audiences a provocative and hilarious exploration of life and death. Known for his iconic work on The Office and After Life, Gervais continues his successful tour across Europe, with this show set to be filmed for a Netflix special, promising audiences a blend of razor-sharp comedy and unfiltered honesty.
M&S Bank Arena Liverpool, a premier venue for comedy and live events, provides the perfect setting for this highly anticipated performance. Ricky Gervais has garnered critical acclaim for his dark humor and record-breaking gigs, making Mortality not just a show but a comedic event not to miss.
Utilita Arena Birmingham
Dec 19
6:00 PMMadness Live at Utilita Arena Birmingham Tickets
Madness is set to electrify Utilita Arena Birmingham with their 'Hits Parade' UK arena tour. Known for their iconic ska and pop sound, Madness will thrill fans with classics like 'Our House,' 'It Must Be Love,' and 'One Step Beyond' alongside special guests Squeeze.
Celebrating a career spanning decades, Madness recently achieved their first UK Number 1 album with 'Theatre Of The Absurd Presents C’est La Vie' in 2023. Utilita Arena Birmingham is a premier live music destination in the UK, renowned for hosting major concerts with excellent acoustics and a vibrant atmosphere.
First Direct Arena
Feb 20
7:30 PMMichael Starring Ben Live at First Direct Arena Leeds
Michael Starring Ben delivers an electrifying tribute concert at the renowned First Direct Arena in Leeds, captivating audiences with an authentic celebration of Michael Jackson's legacy. Ben Bowman, widely recognized as the UK’s ultimate Michael Jackson tribute artist, leads this spectacular show complete with a live band, dancers, and stunning visual effects.
Ben’s passion began in his youth and has transformed into a touring sensation featuring iconic hits like 'Billie Jean' and 'Thriller' performed live. First Direct Arena, a premier venue known for hosting world-class music events, provides the perfect stage for this immersive experience honoring the King of Pop’s timeless influence.
Warwick Arts Centre, Coventry
Dec 05
8:00 PMRussell Kane: HyperActive Live at Warwick Arts Centre
Russell Kane: HyperActive presents an electrifying comedy experience at Warwick Arts Centre in Coventry. This new tour showcases Russell Kane's trademark blend of sharp wit and high-octane physical comedy, delivering an unforgettable night of laughter fueled by his boundless energy and storytelling prowess.
Russell Kane is a multi-award-winning comedian renowned for his hyperkinetic stage presence and insightful humor, with accolades including the Edinburgh Comedy Award and the Melbourne Comedy Festival’s Barry Award. Warwick Arts Centre, one of the UK's premier venues located in Coventry, offers an iconic, vibrant setting to enjoy this thrilling performance from one of comedy’s most dynamic talents.
The Lowry
May 10
8:00 PMBook Tickets: Tom Rosenthal at The Lowry Salford
Tom Rosenthal brings his sharp wit and acclaimed stand-up comedy to The Lowry in Salford Quays with his show "Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I Am." Known for his observational humor and clever punchlines, this live comedy event promises an engaging night filled with laughter and insight. Rosenthal, widely recognized for his roles in TV hits like "Friday Night Dinner" and "Plebs," continues to build his reputation as a versatile comedian and actor, combining storytelling with sharp satire.
The Lowry, a premier arts venue renowned for hosting top-tier performances in theatre, comedy, and music, provides the perfect setting for Rosenthal's latest tour. Its state-of-the-art facilities and vibrant location at Salford Quays make it a destination for arts lovers and comedy fans alike, enhancing the live experience with excellent acoustics and ambiance.
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