Tours & Activities in Coventry

Stroll the historical epicentre of Coventry and learn about years of kings, queens, cathedrals, and castles on this walking tour. See the site of the lost Cathedral of St Mary's and Coventry Castle.

This tour zig-zags through the city centre away from the cathedrals, and takes participants on a walk through a city which has kept making history by inventing the future. It’s a history that fits together like a jigsaw, come and explore it with us. Highlights include: The industrial booms which saw Coventry as the centre of weaving, watch making, bikes and cars. The most complete part of the City Wall, and learn where the Civil War really started. The Royal Palace in the city centre where the King and Queen stayed when Coventry was the capital of England. The story of the inventors who brought us the bicycle and the jet engine. Different theories as to where the phrase “Sent to Coventry” came from. Explanations and information about of dozens of artworks around the city centre. Details of the rich cultural history of Coventry. Stories of the Phoenix City, the 'City of Tomorrow', risen from the ashes of the Blitz.

Join a full-day tour from Stratford-Upon-Avon or Moreton-in-Marsh to the Cotswolds. Spend a day of relaxation in the English countryside, visiting Dover's Hill, Chipping Campden, Bibury, and more.

Explore the fascinating history and vibrant culture of Coventry on a private walking tour. Your journey begins at the iconic Lady Godiva Statue in Broadgate, a symbol of Coventry’s post-war transformation. Over the course of this guided exploration, you’ll visit Coventry’s hidden gems, discover the birth of the bicycle industry at Lady Herbert’s Garden, and hear the tale of the Coventry City Wall’s preservation. Delve into the city’s rich motor industry heritage at Millennium Place and learn about its enduring landmarks, such as Greyfriars Spire. Coventry’s legacy of famous plays, historical markets, and extraordinary architecture will unfold as you meander through this dynamic city.

Take part in an evening walking tour of Coventry filled with spine-chilling tales and paranormal encounters that will leave you wanting to learn more.

Embark on a captivating 2.5-hour private walking tour of Coventry, where you’ll journey through the city’s history, culture, and architecture. Your tour begins at the iconic Lady Godiva Statue, symbolizing Coventry’s transformation. You’ll explore the historic Golden Cross area, admire St. Mary’s Guildhall, and discover architectural marvels like the Council House and Drapers’ Hall. Witness the grandeur of Holy Trinity Coventry and the resilience of Coventry Cathedral, concluding at the hidden gem, St. Osburg’s Church. Throughout the tour, a local guide will share intriguing stories that bring Coventry and its history, culture, and heritage closer to you. Discover the past and become familiar with the modern times of this captivating city.

Join me as we embark on a journey that will transport you back in time to an era of unimaginable horrors.

This offers you a fantastic flight simulator experience flying a real Boeing 737, 747 or Airbus A320 simulator anywhere in the world. Situated at Coventry Airport in the Midlands, you will have the flight of your life and is the ideal birthday or special event gift for anyone of any age over 12. The 90 minute experience includes 30 minutes briefing followed by 60 minutes in the simulator. Weekday price just £199.

Zig-zag through the city of Coventry on a guided tour to uncover fascinating history about the civil war and civil rights. Explore a world-leading city of industry which continues to reinvent itself.

Highlights include: The legend of Godiva, her historical significance and why there may have been an agenda to whitewash her from history. The loss of St Marys Cathedral in the dissolution of the Monasteries and how that changed Coventry forever. Moonlight Sonata, the Blitz of the 14th of November 1940 and what authorities really knew before the attack. The crucial part that Coventry was meant to play in the Gunpowder Plot. The legacies of international peace and reconciliation which followed the destruction and rebuilding of St Michaels Cathedrals. Six different theories as to where the name ‘Coventry’ came from. Why Coventry has actually been a city forever, since “Time Immemorial”. The short-lived history of Coventry Castle. The story of the two time capsules of Coventry; St Marys Guildhall and Drapers Hall.

Step into the past and embark on a captivating journey through Coventry Medieval Spon Street and its surroundings.

Come and meet the alpacas at our farm in Kenilworth in Warwickshire! The experience is 2 hours long. We start with a short talk about alpacas and the chance to see our shop selling hand knitted alpaca accessories. Then meet the alpacas, cuddle some babies and take photos. Then a tour round the farm to feed the herd and we finish with taking an alpaca for a walk. All experiences must be booked in advance. We have a 72-hour cancellation policy. Under 17s must be accompanied by a paying adult. Under 12s cannot walk alpacas alone but can walk with an adult. Minimum group numbers required for sessions to go ahead. May be cancelled and rescheduled due to bad weather conditions. No dogs allowed.

Discover and enjoy the hidden gems of Coventry, with two unique, self-guided, heritage walks with a treasure hunt theme. Download to your mobile device to explore as never before.

Are you looking for a way to see Coventry without joining a tour group? Explore Coventry’s Cathedral Quarter at your own pace with this self-guided walking tour. Verity Tiff, a Blue Badge, Heart of England tourist guide, will show you around what was once the fourth most powerful city in England. This walking tour takes you through 1,000 years of history in what was once the best-preserved medieval city in England. See what’s left of Coventry’s three cathedrals: the original Abbey church of the Benedictine Monastery, (now the Priory Gardens), St Michael’s (which only became a cathedral in 1918, and is now the Cathedral Ruins), and Coventry Cathedral (or Coventry’s new cathedral, the first to be built after the war). Also, wander under Coventry’s Blue Glass Bridge, a modern folly, and through Lady Herbert’s Garden Please note: Entrance fees for any optional stops en route are not included. The Cathedral is free to enter but visitor donations are welcomed.

Scan a QR code for instant access to the local high-speed data network with your eSIM- compatible device no matter where you are and when it is. Benefit from reasonable pricing, a reliable network, and support.

In Zombie Scavengers of Coventry, players will use an app to try to survive a zombie apocalypse. You'll do so by finding survival objects around the city, in any order you'd like, to get points and do fun zombie themed challenges for points as well. Use strategy to try and find as many items as possible in order to survive. Your survival team will be able to see the score on the app's rankings compared to teams across the country. You'll have a remote host via chat in case you need anything. Let's survive in Coventry today!

Discover the hidden medieval ruins and legends behind this storied modern city on this self-guided tour. Experience the magic of GPS-playback on this immersive stroll through Coventry.

Walk around Coventry while completing the Operation City Quest scavenger hunt! Use an app to find a list of objects around the city in any order you choose and perform fun challenges for points. Collect points and take a look at your score compared to others across the country. All of our scavenger hunts have a remote host via chat to help along the way. Come out and explore with us in Coventry.

Embark on a captivating 2.5-hour private walking tour of Coventry, where you’ll journey through the city’s history, culture, and architecture.

Explore the fascinating history and vibrant culture of Coventry on a private walking tour.

Discover Derry’s rich history and heritage on this private walking tour through its iconic landmarks.