City, Town and Village Walking Tours along the Thames

The cities, towns and villages that populate the banks of the river Thames cry out to be explored. As well as some of the most famous British icons, such as Windsor Castle, Houses of Parliament or Hampton Court Palace, there are many gems to be discovered with Stonor Park (Henley) Dorchester Abbey (Dorchester-on-Thames) or Kelmscott Manor. What better way to unlock England’s diverse history than with a guided walking tour. Or perhaps you are looking for the places you’ve seen in your favourite tv series or film?  Whether it’s an historic walking tour of Oxford, Windsor or London or a walk around Henley to discover the places of Midsomer Murders, known by our European Visitors as Inspector Barnaby.

Along the Thames, nearby locations and Midsomer Murders – Graham Horn Tours2order can provide tours for groups or individuals whether walks, town tours or coach tours. Check out the Thames Valley related tours and rates.

Windsor - Windsor Tourist Guides bring history alive, entertaining your group and showing you areas of Windsor that many tourists never see. All our walks are tailor-made: we will suggest a walk around your itinerary and your group’s interests. We do not do ‘off-the-shelf’ tours! Ltd offer includes Tours of Windsor Castle and St George's Chapel. Guides speak French, Italian, German, Spanish and Russian

Oxford – Oxford Official Walking Tours include visiting colleges of Oxford University, see the its most photographed buildings: the Radcliffe Camera, Bridge of Sighs, Sheldonian Theatre and the world famous Bodleian Library, as well as special interest Harry Potter, Alice in Wonderland and Inspector Morse tours.

Henley – Graham Horn, Tours2order, offers you a look at the real locations for Midsomer Murders; the Causton Auction Rooms, seen in The Black Book, and Anton Thorneycroft butchers shop, from The Magicians Nephew. The tour starts in The Argyll Pub, which appeared in Last Years Model, where you may want to pull your own pint of Midsomer Ale.  Graham also offers guided tours  covering landscapes as varied as the Cotswold Hills and the Chiltern Hills,  historic towns and cities as diverse as Oxford, Windsor, and Marlow.

Marlow – The Marlow Society organise a series of guided walks around Marlow throughout the summer months.  Walks last between 1 and a half and 2 hours. They need not be booked in advance. They cost £2.50 per adult. Children go free. Guided Walks available are: Marlow Town History Walk, Forgotten Marlow, Victorian Marlow and Marlow River History Walk - exploring Marlow's fascinating and ancient links with the River Thames.

Reading - Terry's Reading Walkabouts explain about Reading’s beginning, Rivers/Canal, Important Abbey history, Forbury gardens, Reading Gaol, Glorious Revolution of 1688, WW2 Air Raid, The 5 B’s inc. what was the world’s biggest biscuit factory, Shopping & Restaurants. Suitable for adults & children.

London – Footprints of London is a London guided walks company with a difference; we're owned by our guides, all our guides are qualified and accredited and all our walks are researched and written by the guides leading them. Walks by and for those who love London delivered with care, professionalism, insight and enthusiasm; includes Keeping up with the tides: The Thames in the City and its changing history.