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101 Things to Do in England

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England pairs royal palaces, ancient stone circles and grand cathedrals with rolling countryside, historic universities and the buzz of London. Browse and book top-rated tours below, or request free quotes from an England travel specialist.

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Popular Attractions & Tourist Sites in England

1. Tower of London — A UNESCO-listed riverside fortress founded by William the Conqueror, guarding the Crown Jewels and famed for its Yeoman Warders.
2. Stonehenge — A prehistoric stone circle on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, raised roughly 5,000 years ago and aligned with the solstices.
3. Buckingham Palace — The London residence of the British monarch, known for the Changing of the Guard and its summer State Room tours.
4. Roman Baths, Bath — A remarkably preserved ancient Roman bathing complex fed by natural hot springs in the Georgian city of Bath.
5. Windsor Castle — The oldest and largest occupied castle in the world, a royal residence for over 900 years west of London.
6. British Museum — A free London museum holding world treasures including the Rosetta Stone and the Parthenon (Elgin) Marbles.
7. Lake District National Park — England's largest national park, a landscape of glacial lakes and fells that inspired Wordsworth and Beatrix Potter.
8. Warwick Castle — A medieval castle on the River Avon with towers, ramparts and jousting displays, originally built by William the Conqueror.
9. York Minster — One of Europe's largest Gothic cathedrals, towering over the medieval walled city of York and its Shambles lanes.
10. Stratford-upon-Avon — The Warwickshire market town where William Shakespeare was born, home to his birthplace and the Royal Shakespeare Theatre.

Unique England Experiences

  • Ride the London Eye for sweeping views over the Thames
  • Explore the honey-stone villages of the Cotswolds
  • Punt on the River Cam past Cambridge's colleges
  • Walk a stretch of the ancient Roman Hadrian's Wall
  • Tour the Warner Bros. Harry Potter Studios near Watford
  • Hike the fells and lakes of the Lake District
  • Take afternoon tea in a historic London hotel
  • Watch a play at Shakespeare's Globe on the Bankside
  • Wander the medieval streets and walls of York
  • See the white cliffs of Dover on the south coast

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England Travel — Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top things to do in England?

Top experiences include Tower of London, Stonehenge, Buckingham Palace. You can browse and book hundreds more England tours, attractions and activities — many at up to 50% off — right on this page.

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When is the best time to visit England?

Late spring to early autumn (May–September) offers the warmest, driest weather and long daylight hours for sightseeing and countryside walks. Summer is peak season, while spring and early fall bring blooms or foliage and lighter crowds.

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