James Castle

Rated 4.7 Stars, based on 3861 Reviews.

Scotland’s second-most-popular tourist attraction as you learn about the bloody history including stories of the kings and queens who lived in this castle. There is evidence of a fort here for almost 3000 years, and it has been a royal castle since at least King David I’s reign in the 12th century. The Scottish monarchs continued to use it until 1633, and even saw the birth of King James VI within its walls. Your tour will begin on the Royal Mile, then take you to the castle, where you will hear your guide talking about the origins of the castle and its sieges. Once inside the castle walls, the guide will take you through the different parts of the fortress and tell you its fascinating history. Inside the complex, you will find three museums, two prisons, a canine cemetery, the Chapel of Saint Margaret, the National Monument to the fallen of Scotland, the Great Hall, and a Royal Palace.(ENTIRE TOUR WILL REMAIN OUTDOORS; buildings are not accessible during the tour.)

Rated 3.9 Stars, based on 25 Reviews.

This tour helps a traveler discover the unique heritage and culture of Cayman via the lovely restored two-story Pedro St James Castle, an 18th- century-style building and is the most extensive restoration project in Cayman history. A 20-minute drive from George Town. Queen Elizabeth II Botanic Park enables visitors to learn more about the local flora and fauna and see the very rare and almost extinct Blue Iguana.

Rated 4.5 Stars, based on 31 Reviews.

Experience the history and heritage of Pedro St. James known by locals as "Pedro Castle". The Great House is the oldest surviving stone structure in the Cayman Islands dubbed the “birthplace of democracy" and is home to many Cayman cultural and historic tales. On this 2-hour tour, you'll explore the 18th-century building and its artefacts while absorbing the beauty of Pedro St. James, spread across seven landscaped acres with panoramic ocean views. Enjoy a 3D movie that transports you back in time or take a guided tour by a local for an even more authentic experience.

Visit Postojna Cave, the best-known cave in the world, and The Predjama Castle, the only preserved cave castle in Europe.

Visit Postojna Cave, the best-known cave in the world, and The Predjama Castle, the only preserved cave castle in Europe.

Once you arrive, you will be taken on a guided tour (every hour between 9am and 4pm) beginning with a multi-sensory 3D movie detailing the site's history, followed by a detailed look at the living museum inside the Great House, stamp collection and exhibitions and surrounding picturesque landscape. There is also a gift shop and restaurant on site. Since its construction more than two centuries ago, Pedro St. James was used in a variety of ways – as a cotton plantation, courthouse, jail, Government Assembly and restaurant – before the Cayman Islands government purchased the property in 1996 and restored it to its 18th-century grandeur. Today it stands as a dynamic piece of Caymanian heritage. Best known as the “birthplace of democracy in the Cayman Islands,” Pedro St. James was the venue for a meeting on December 5, 1831, it was decided to form the islands' first elected parliament. Later, on May 3, 1835, the proclamation ending slavery in the British Empire was read from the site.

Your expert guide will collect you at 8am for this 8 hour tour and take you to His Majesty's Windsor Castle and the World Famous Stonehenge. There can be no better way to explore the Kings favourite home and the UK's most famous stone age monument and walk and explore them fully and at a relaxed pace! We know how to skip the long lines at each venue to ensure you make the best use of the time. By having your own vehicle all day we can also stop whenever you need for breaks or to just grab that stunning countryside photo you spot! You will enjoy free 5G WIFI to use all day inside the vehicle. You will be provided with free water to enjoy inside the vehicle. Your guide will know all the history of each venue and the best places to stop to eat/drink, shop and get that perfect photo and will even take them for you.

Trieste enchants visitors with historic café, grandiose architecture, castles and intellectual events.

Join this full-day tour of James Bond Island by Speedboat with Canoeing. Enjoy a picturesque view of James Bond Island and sea canoeing or relax by the white sand beach. On a cruiser boat, you can also experience one of Asia’s most beautiful marine regions. Explore Kayak into hidden lagoons and caves of Panak Island and Hong Island.

Learn through local guides, the history, culture, gastronomy of Xilitla Magic Town, as well as the mysteries hidden by the surrealist garden of Edward James, how he arrived at Xilitla, which meant for each construction within his garden of Eden, How this eccentric character from the surreal world lived in Xilitla, in short everything about this unique place in the world, live it with us!

This tour will take you to the 2 historic and iconic architectural and cultural locations in Grand Cayman- The Cayman Crystal Caves & Pedro St James Castle. This tour is best for those who like to learn about history and the culture of the cities that they travel too but are not scared of a little adventure while learning more about new places. Please note: Transfers are private but the tours at the attractions are not private and will be in a group.

Royal Windsor Castle. Home to royalty and 1,000 years of royal history. Windsor Castle was founded by William the Conqueror in the 11th century. Over the centuries this 900-year-old site has been extensively rebuilt and remodeled thanks to the 39 monarchs who have lived there. *St George's Chapel (Queen Elizabeth II resting place) within the grounds of Windsor Castle is one of the finest examples of Gothic architecture in England. Construction of the present Chapel began in 1475 under the reign of Edward IV. When visiting make sure you look up and admire the stone ceiling, which was added by Henry VII. The Chapel has been the location of many royal weddings. Within the Chapel are the tombs of 11 monarchs, including Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip. George VI, Henry VIII and Charles I. There is so much to see at Windsor Castle – from the stunning State Apartments to the gigantic, incredibly detailed Queen Mary's Dolls' House and

This fun-packed four-hour private black taxi tour takes you around London, seeing the major sights and following in the footsteps of Shakespeare, the Beatles, James Bond and Sherlock Holmes. Your private expert guide will share fun anecdotes about the history and cultural impact of these English icons as you zip around London in your own black cab.

Join us on a wonderful half day private tour to the famous Windsor Castle. We will pick you up from wherever you are staying in your own private large tour vehicle with your own driver/guide. We will take a short 45min to 1 hour drive to reach the castle. Along the way our driver will delight you with stories on the castle the King and the Royal family. They will escort you up to the castle entrance. The guide will tell you exactly how to do the castle and what to see and when. Note they do not guide inside any part of a Windsor Castle including the grounds. You then self guide with the castles audio guide for the state apartments, doll house and chapel. The guide will then be waiting for you at the exit in the vehicle and drive you though the stunning village of Eton on the way back to London and your accommodation. You will have 3 hours to explore the castle which is plenty of time. If you finish early explore the town of Windsor for some shopping or a bit to eat in a pub.

The castles of Chenonceau and Chambord are the most emblematic of the castles, Renaissance style, in the Loire Valley. They are classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. We reserve 2 hours of visit for each of them, which will allow you to soak up these technical and aesthetic prowess. On request, possibility: – to reserve your tickets for entry to castles, – to organize a fast food, – plan a cellar visit with tasting, – to book a tour guide.

Discover this beautiful, but lesser known castle, in Prague and avoid the crowded tourist sights! The original medieval residence, set on a rock above the Vltava River, was later converted into a Baroque fortress surrounding a peaceful park that offers spectacular views of the city. Visit the neo-Gothic Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul to witness the beautiful Art Nouveau decor, walk through the adjoining Vyšehrad Cemetery – where the most prominent personalities of Czech culture, science and politics have been buried – and explore Vyšehrad’s hidden underground casemates.

No other tour offers you the chance to see the best bits of central London, including the Changing of the Guard ceremony, and Windsor Castle. Unlike other tours where you may sit for hours in traffic trying to get to Windsor, our tour takes the train which gives you the chance to relax, enjoy yourself, and chat with your guide. Best of all the train tickets and entry to Windsor Castle is included in the cost of the tour, so you don't need to worry about navigating online ticketing systems, currency exchange rates, or long queues on the day. Starting at your hotel, or Piccadilly Circus, we will take you to some of the finest locations in central London, position you perfectly for the Changing of the Guard ceremony, and show you the best parts of the London's political landmarks. When at Windsor our expert guide will show you the amazing sites that the castle has to offer, including St George's Chapel, the magnificent staterooms and the grounds before seeing you safely back to London.

This interactive tour offers you a unique opportunity to mix Castle visiting with Whisky tastings. While the attractions are all set in spectacular scenery, they are rooted in Scotland’s rich cultural heritage. See some of the sights in reality that Outlander film locations used as a base for the stories. • Travel through Scotland’s renowned Hills and Glens • Visit Some of Scotland’s remarkable castles • Experience the Outlander effect, walking the same paths as the stars • Get inside traditional Whisky production, then experience the real tastes Key points that make our tours so exceptional: • Pick up and return to customers’ chosen locations • Children of any age are welcome on our tours • Travelling in a modern comfortable Mercedes Benz Vito Minibus • Tour stops can be adjusted to suit travellers’ wishes • Every Tour is private and limited to one group or family • This price is for the entire family or group of up to 7 people

Get Your Guide-You can book our highly-rated guides for exclusive, individual private tours just for you and your family, friends, class or group – tours that happen at your pace and focus on what you are interested in. Our most popular walking tours are the  Castle & Castle District Tour (3h) which covers all the major sights in Prague, your guide will show you all the famous sights and provide you with all the history of what Prague has to offer! You are able to customize the tour too if there are things you would like to skip or other areas you want to focus on more.

Our private tour for small groups up to four people goes to four unique ancient Scottish castles.   On this tour you will visit  Stirling Castle  , Doune Castle, Drummond Castle & Gardens  and Blackness Castle . Small group tour, shore excursions Stirling Castle is one of Scotland’s most impressive castles due to its imposing position overlooking the Forth Valley and its impressive Renaissance architecture designed by the Stewart kings of Scotland Blackness Castle featured in Outlander and the Outlaw King. Doune Castle was Castle Leoch , home of Colum Mackenzie in Outlander Blood of my Blood and a favourite place for Mary Queen of Scots. Doune was Winterfell in Game of Thrones.Drummond Castle Gardens were the French royal Palace of Versailles in TV drama Outlander. The formal gardens are listed as a Category A listed building , one of Scotland's hidden treasures . The perfect small group tour. Private tours Edinburgh Scotland