Fantastic special offers from Riviera Travel
Spring and summer tickets released for London Transport Museum’s award-winning Hidden London tours
- New tickets for spring and summer dates of London Transport Museum’s exclusive Hidden London tours are now available to book
- Tours will run from 29 March to the end of August 2023
- Kingsway tram tunnel tours will return for the first time since July 2022
- Other in-person tours include Piccadilly Circus, Aldwych, Charing Cross, Down Street, Shepherd’s Bush, Moorgate and Euston stations; as well as the secret subterranean shelter beneath Clapham South
- Hidden London’s newest virtual tour ‘Hidden London: Discovering the Forgotten Underground’ will be running until 15 August
- Eight virtual tours will also explore Holborn, York Road, Aldwych and Elizabeth line stations Tottenham Court Road and Liverpool Street among others
- Also included will be a walking tour around Covent Garden, Kingsway, Lincoln’s Inn Fields and Victoria Embankment
- Hidden London tours were named ‘Best Hidden Gem in the World’ at the Tiqets’ Remarkable Venue Awards 2022 by public vote
- To book visit www.ltmuseum.co.uk/hidden-london
Talks with #britainsbestguides
EXPLORE THE UK WITH BRITAIN’S BEST GUIDES
Join talks with 6 expert Blue Badge Guides at the British Tourism & Travel Show next week. Hear stories, anecdotes, and interesting facts to inspire your tours, and get a taste of how working with the guides can make a good experience great!
Videos of AGTO 32nd AGM – The London Transport Museum
The videos for AGTO 32nd AGM held at The London Transport Museum on 20th February are now online and available for all members to view. Please log in to view the videos.
TA Newsflash – New Tourism Minister confirmed
Julia Lopez MP is the new Tourism Minister
Following the latest machinery of government changes there has been some change of ministerial portfolios in DCMS. We have been standing by for confirmation of which Minister would be allocated the Tourism brief.
The London for Groups Awards 2023
The inaugural LONDON FOR GROUPS AWARDS took place on Tuesday 21 February 2023 at the lavish central London venue, Smith & Wollensky – hosted by TV presenter, chef & photographer Jonathan Phang.
The winners were decided by the combination of a public vote put to London For Groups readers – and our panel of expert judges.
AGTO Associate members were amongst the winners of the Awards with Irene Moore taking the Groups Organising Member Award and we are incredibly proud that our very own David Steele, AGTO Director was awarded
THE AMBASSADOR CRUISE LINE AWARD OF RECOGNITION
Register now for BTTS at the NEC on 22-23 March
The British Tourism & Travel Show returns to the NEC, Birmingham on 22-23 March 2023. Visitors are promised an electric atmosphere of exhibitors and like-minded visitors looking to book group trips and tours in the British Isles for the year…
Energy Bills Discount Scheme announced – much reduced support for businesses from April
The Government has announced a new energy support scheme for businesses, charities and the public sector to come in at the end of April when the current support scheme ends. Details are available in the Government announcement. From 1 April…
Tourism News 23rd June 2022
New VisitBritain CEO Patricia Yates has been appointed CEO of VisitBritain. Replacing Sally Balcombe who stood down from the role earlier this year. Patricia joined VB in 2005 and Patricia Yates has been the Strategy & Communications Director since 2007.…