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Meet Our Guides

Guides are carefully selected for their knowledge, personality and driving ability. Extensively trained, all guides are qualified by and registered with the London Tourist Board.

Many of our guides have special interests and hold extra qualifications in, for example, architecture, history, art galleries, the theatre and shopping. Below is just a small selection of them.

Tour guide Nick

Hard to believe, but Nick brings with him over 30 years of experience of guiding visitors around Britain's beautiful sights. When he's not busy sharing his wealth of knowledge, Nick enjoys gastronomy, shopping and sport.

Jane, an Oxford graduate, has been with Guidelines to Britain for 15 years. A fluent French speaker, Jane is a member of the Institute of Linguists. Her interests include gardens, architecture, art and history.

Sightseeing guide Jane
Tour guide Gordon

Gordon, a keen musician, has been sharing his love of Great Britain with visitors for 10 years. He is also a traditional Toastmaster and has officiated at banquets and functions attended by several British Prime Ministers and other dignitaries.

A graduate in medieval history, Jerry is able to really bring England's castles, cathedrals and historic sights to life. This, combined with his years of experience and love of "gardening, gossip and scandal" ensure your tour will be one you'll remember for years to come!

Medieval expert Jerry
tour guide Russell

Don't be surprised if you recognise Russell — he's been a professional actor for 20 years, and has appeared in numerous movies, theatre and television productions. A tour with Russell is sure to provide you with unique insight into London's rich tradition of theatre and the arts.

Gerry has spent 7 years as a guide to London and Britain. With his many years experience in personnel management, you'll find him warm and courteous. Gerry's other interests are history and building restoration.

Tour guide Gerry
Antiques expert Annie

Annie has been working as a guide for twelve years, and with her background in the antiques business, she's the perfect person to help you explore Britain's heritage and culture.

Graham has worked as a tour guide for over five years, and specialises in family orientated excursions. Whether you're shopping for antiques, or exploring England's stately homes and country houses, you are sure to appreciate Graham's passion for historic art and furniture.

Antiques guide Graham
Tour guide Richard

Richard describes his interests as "Architecture, places, and the people in them" — which is no surprise considering his experience as a civil engineer and town planner. Fluent in French, Richard's been with Guidelines for four years, and his hobbies include cooking and fine wine.

Tony has been sharing his knowledge of the history of Great Britain with visitors for over ten years. Whether it's a highlights of London sightseeing tour, or a day-trip to Stonehenge and Bath, we know you'll find Tony an informative and friendly guide.

Sightseeing guide Tony
Gardens expert Laura

With her love of England's countryside and gardens, Laura makes the ideal companion if you wish to explore 'Britain in bloom'. Her eight years experience make her equally suited to guiding visitors around London's many attractions, such as the Tower of London and Buckingham Palace.

 


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