Category

Advice

Family Walking Trips
On an Active England cycle tour, you will be able to sample some of this country’s best cuisine in the loveliest of locations. A tasty cream tea, a hearty pub lunch, real local ales, or delicious evening dining – the food and drink on our bike tour is hard to beat. CREAM TEAS AND CAKE England’s...
Read More
Mountain Biking Tours England
WITH YOU AT EVERY TURN OF THE PEDAL Renowned for their wealth of experience, great sense of humour and boundless enthusiasm, our guides are hard working and a credit to Active England. Ian and Geraint have worked with us at Active England for many years. Friendly, local and passionate about cycling – for both, the...
Read More
Glorious weather, excellent guides and gorgeous countryside all made for some very happy cyclists. We have truly kicked off our season in style; our first Active England tours have been thoroughly enjoyable. And it’s been far more than just cycling – we’ve made friends and created lasting memories as we’ve travelled along quiet country roads,...
Read More
Cycling through the English Countryside
The Ultimate Cotswold Cycling Tour – the Iconic and Unique, Cotswold Classic “It’s all about that moment when you are at one with your bike, the surroundings, the group that you are travelling with and then the knowledge that you have another 5 days!” A direct quote from one of our guests on our Cotswolds Cycling tour...
Read More
Scenic cycling through breathtaking rural England Nestled cosily in a patchwork of green meadows, winding valleys and ancient forests lie the idyllic villages of the Cotswolds. These little communities are so picture-perfect that they are often used by film companies. It’s quaint English beauty features in movies such as Bridget Jones’ Diary and Pride and Prejudice, as well...
Read More
highclere castle
Visit the famous Downton Abbey locations of Highclere Castle and Bampton on our 7-day bike tour If you’ve seen the show, the image of Highclere Castle will be instantly familiar as the proud and stately home of the Crawley family in Downton Abbey. And just as famous, if a little less majestic, is the lovely village of Bampton...
Read More
Our UK bike tours give you the opportunity to visit the sights of England and engage in its immense history At Active England, we have designed tours that will let you experience this country’s history firsthand. BATH WHERE ROME REMAINS The clue is in the name: Bath is most famous for its hot baths, which...
Read More
oxford history and heritage
Educating the best and brightest for over 900 years This internationally famous seat of learning is not only the most well known educational institution in the world, it is also the oldest and one of the most picturesque. Full of history, tradition and fascination – the colleges of Oxford are a highlight on our tours...
Read More
The best way to come up and close with the royal lifestyle and history is to take a tour of a town that has been synonymous with royalty for close to 1000 years. Windsor is the site of one of the Queen’s private residences, endless Royal heritage and monuments to past Royals. Our bike tours...
Read More
Hats off to Scott Waters After a recent visit to England, the American visitor, Scott Waters had a number of informed observations. Scott’s Facebook post was shared 50,000 times and counting and is both funny, informative and accurate! I was in England again a few weeks ago, mostly in small towns, but here’s some of...
Read More
1 2 3