Heroes of England tour

Heroes of England tour

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About This Tour in Birmingham

This immersive history experience called the Heroes Tour, offers participants the opportunity to explore iconic figures and their respective locations while being guided by costumed, in-character historical interpreters. The tour includes 4-star hotel accommodations, three-course dinners at themed venues, and exclusive storytelling sessions. Participants will encounter Robin Hood in Nottingham, Tommy Shelby in Birmingham, Robert Dudley at Warwick Castle, William Shakespeare in Stratford-upon-Avon, and Abraham Darby in Ironbridge

Why Visit Birmingham?

Birmingham, England offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Birmingham provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Birmingham

The easiest way to reach Birmingham is by flying into Birmingham Airport (BHX). The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • Tour guide is included

What's Not Included

  • Gratuities

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Additional Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

Meet us in the lobby of the hotel the guide will be there with you

End Point

Meet us in the lobby of the hotel the guide will be there with you

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point

Itinerary

Birmingham

The Slogging Gangs Walking Tour, led by Edward... 2 hours

The Slogging Gangs Walking Tour, led by Edward Shelby, is an immersive experience that delves into the history of Birmingham's 19th and 20th-century gangs. Participants explore the city on foot, visiting significant sites associated with these notorious groups. The tour is both educational and engaging, offering insights into the origins and activities of the slogging gangs.

Discover the rich history and legend of Nottingham... 3 hours

Discover the rich history and legend of Nottingham Castle, a landmark perched high above the city with stunning views and captivating stories. Explore its interactive exhibitions that bring Nottingham's rebellious past to life, from Robin Hood's daring escapades to the castle's pivotal role in English history. Wander through the lush grounds, delve into the hidden caves, and immerse yourself in centuries of intrigue, power, and drama. A visit to Nottingham Castle offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and adventure for all ages.

Embark on a thrilling journey through history with... 2 hours

Embark on a thrilling journey through history with our Robin Hood Tour, led by an in-character guide who brings Nottingham’s legendary outlaw to life. Explore Nottingham Castle and its grounds while uncovering tales of rebellion, heroism, and intrigue. Venture into the hidden caves where secrets of the past linger and hear captivating stories of Robin Hood’s daring escapades against tyranny. This immersive tour combines storytelling, adventure, and history, offering a unique way to experience Nottingham’s most iconic landmark.

Warwick Castle

Warwick Castle offers an exciting mix of history, adventure, and entertainment 2 hours

Warwick Castle offers an exciting mix of history, adventure, and entertainment. Explore its medieval interiors, climb the towers and ramparts for stunning views, and stroll through the beautiful grounds and gardens. Witness thrilling live shows, including jousting tournaments, falconry displays, and the firing of the mighty trebuchet. For families, the castle features interactive experiences like the Horrible Histories Maze and the Dungeon. History enthusiasts can explore the castle’s rich past through exhibitions and guided tours. Warwick Castle also hosts seasonal events, making it a must-visit destination year-round.

The Warwick Tour with Robert Dudley, offered by... 2 hours

The Warwick Tour with Robert Dudley, offered by Top Tours Global, is an engaging historical walking tour led by a guide portraying Robert Dudley, the Earl of Leicester and rumored secret lover of Queen Elizabeth I. During this approximately 2-hour tour, participants explore Warwick's rich history, visiting notable sites such as Warwick Castle, the Collegiate Church of St Mary's, and the Lord Leycester Hospital. The tour includes a stop at a local pub or café, where guests can enjoy refreshments while hearing more about the town's past.

Immerse yourself in the world of Shakespearean drama... 2 hours

Immerse yourself in the world of Shakespearean drama at the renowned Royal Shakespeare Theatre, where the works of one of history's greatest literary icons come to life. Experience the magic of live performance as talented actors bring timeless tales of love, betrayal, comedy, and tragedy to the stage, set against the backdrop of Stratford-upon-Avon, the Bard’s very own birthplace. This is your chance to enjoy a masterful production of one of Shakespeare's iconic plays, all while soaking in the rich cultural heritage of this legendary venue.

Nottingham

Iron Bridge is a striking landmark in Shropshire,... 30 minutes

Iron Bridge is a striking landmark in Shropshire, renowned for being the world’s first iron bridge. Spanning the picturesque River Severn, this UNESCO World Heritage site marks a key moment in industrial history. Visitors can explore the area’s rich heritage, enjoy scenic views, and learn about the revolutionary engineering that changed the world. It’s a must-see destination for history and architecture enthusiasts alike.

Step back in time at Blists Hill Victorian... 3 hours

Step back in time at Blists Hill Victorian Town, an open-air museum that brings Victorian England to life. Stroll through authentic streets, visit traditional shops, and watch craftsmen at work, all while experiencing the sights, sounds, and atmosphere of the 19th century. It’s an immersive journey into the past, perfect for history enthusiasts and families alike.

Frequently Asked Questions

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