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Top 25 Historical tour operators based in the United Kingdom

RevenueBase identified 157 company matches for historical tour operators associated with the United Kingdom as of September 2026 and tracks 2,004 professional contacts across them, including 582 with verified work emails. London is the largest hub.

This list covers company matches for historical tour operators associated with the United Kingdom, found by RevenueBase SmartSearch using the meaning of business descriptions in its company graph at Exact. Ranked by professionals tracked, largest first. Rows show recorded descriptions where available, Exact search membership and the snapshot date. Data refreshed September 20, 2026.

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The 25 largest historical tour operators based in the United Kingdom

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 157 company matches for historical tour operators based in the United Kingdom, ordered by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase, largest first. Recorded Sep 20, 2026. The RevenueBase SmartSearch column shows Exact match membership in this saved search. Click a contact count to view that company's people. Totals use company locations recorded by RevenueBase; the displayed preview is a smaller selection.
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1Exact matchBurton On Trent, United KingdomHQ recorded Sep 20, 2026201-500332 contacts →

Exact match

“Riviera Travel celebrates 40 years of providing high quality escorted tours and river cruises plus offering unrivalled value for money.”

Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
2Exact matchVictoria, United KingdomHQ recorded Sep 20, 202651-200198 contacts →

Exact match

“Golden Tours is London’s leading sightseeing company and part of the Gray Line Worldwide Association.”

Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 20, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
3Exact matchRedditch, United KingdomHQ recorded Sep 20, 20261,001-5,000189 contacts →

Exact match

“City Sightseeing is the World's leading open-top bus, boat and guided walking tour company.”

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4Exact matchLondon, United KingdomHQ recorded Sep 20, 202651-200109 contacts →

Exact match

“For two decades, Expat Explore has helped more than travellers discover the world through fun, affordable, and expertly guided group tours.”

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5Exact matchRotherham, United KingdomHQ recorded Sep 20, 2026201-500105 contacts →

Exact match

“Leger Shearings Group is the UK's largest escorted coach tour operator, offering self-drive breaks, holidays to the UK and Europe, specialist Battlefield Tours, and educational…”

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6Exact matchLondon, United KingdomHQ recorded Sep 20, 202651-20099 contacts →

Exact match

“The AC Group (formerly known as AC Tours) was established in It has since built up a long standing reputation for delivering first class service in both its group and FIT…”

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7Exact matchWembley, United KingdomHQ recorded Sep 20, 202651-20078 contacts →

Exact match

“Since the founding of Star Tours, we have become a well renowned and innovative industry leader within the Asian travel market, offering unrivalled commitment to service and…”

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8Exact matchLondon, United KingdomHQ recorded Sep 20, 202611-5066 contacts →

Exact match

“Martin Randall Travel is the leading specialist in cultural holidays, offering an unequalled range of tours and events focusing on art, architecture, music, archaeology, history…”

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9Exact matchLondon, United KingdomHQ recorded Sep 20, 202651-20053 contacts →

Exact match

“With almost 40 years of experience, we’re confident you’ll experience every destination’s deepest layer on our expertly crafted small-group tours.”

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10Exact matchLondon, United KingdomHQ recorded Sep 20, 202611-5050 contacts →

Exact match

“Tour operator specialising in short breaks, tailor made holidays and cultural tours for discerning travellers to destinations throughout Europe and beyond.”

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11Exact matchLondon, United KingdomHQ recorded Sep 20, 202651-20038 contacts →

Exact match

“Evan Evans provides award-winning, unforgettable journeys and experiences to Britain’s most iconic locations.”

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12Exact matchLondon, United KingdomHQ recorded Sep 20, 202611-5032 contacts →

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“Premium Tours was established back in 2002.”

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13Exact matchHenley-on-thames, United KingdomHQ recorded Sep 20, 202611-5027 contacts →

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Recorded description not available.

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14Exact matchRichmond, United KingdomHQ recorded Sep 20, 202651-20025 contacts →

Exact match

“For nearly a century, Globus family of brands has been providing a variety of holidays, escorted tours, and river cruises applauded by a diverse range of travel lovers.”

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15Exact matchEssex, United KingdomHQ recorded Sep 20, 202611-5023 contacts →

Exact match

“Anglia Tours was formed in 1997 out of a desire to offer schools the highest possible quality guided tours available in the market place.”

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16Exact matchSalisbury, United KingdomHQ recorded Sep 20, 202651-20023 contacts →

Exact match

“Specialist Journeys is comprised of a group of leading Tour Operators, with offices in England, Scotland and New York.”

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17Exact matchAltrincham, United KingdomHQ recorded Sep 20, 202611-5019 contacts →

Exact match

“One of the leading, award winning 'group travel' tour operators in the UK for both incoming and outgoing tourism serving London, Great Britain, Europe and Worldwide.”

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18Exact matchAlton, United KingdomHQ recorded Sep 20, 20261-1015 contacts →

Exact match

“The Cultural Experience is an award-winning specialist tour operator offering expertly led historical, battlefield and cultural holidays across the globe.”

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19Exact matchShipton-under-wychwood, United KingdomHQ recorded Sep 20, 202611-5013 contacts →

Exact match

“Your Active Travel Partner in the UK.”

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20Exact matchOxford, United KingdomHQ recorded Sep 20, 202611-5012 contacts →

Exact match

“Uncomfortable Oxford is a walking tour company dedicated to providing uniquely engaging tours that feature diverse stories.”

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21Exact matchLondon, United KingdomHQ recorded Sep 20, 20261-1012 contacts →

Exact match

“Welcome to Coutours, your gateway to a delightful array of fun, informative, and truly unique tours of London!”

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22Exact matchLondon, United KingdomHQ recorded Sep 20, 202611-5011 contacts →

Exact match

“Travel Editions offer a range of cultural, short-breaks and extended escorted tours, which appeal to travellers not tourists.”

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23Exact matchLondon, United KingdomHQ recorded Sep 20, 202611-5011 contacts →

Exact match

“Tailor Made Rail is a specialist tour operator offering independent train holidays for individuals, couples and small groups within Europe, North America, South America, Africa…”

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24Exact matchSalisbury, United KingdomHQ recorded Sep 20, 202611-5010 contacts →

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“Founded and run by archaeologists, Andante Travels has grown to become a leading specialist tour operator, offering a programme of over 120 archaeological and cultural holidays…”

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25Exact matchDarlington, United KingdomHQ recorded Sep 20, 202611-509 contacts →

Exact match

“Ashley & Newey are a leading Wholesale Tour Operator, providing a range of innovative tour programmes to coach operators based in the UK.”

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Historical tour operators based in the United Kingdom at a glance

As of Sep 20, 2026
29.0%Verified-email coverage
12.8Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
31.8%Largest-city concentration · London
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Companies by employee count

1-10
102
11-50
38
51-200
12
201-500
2
1,001-5,000
1
10001+
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Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United Kingdom, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United Kingdom, over 157 companies.

How this list was built

The recorded descriptions help you assess these company matches. Check a company’s website for its current services and locations.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Company records associated with the United Kingdom whose business descriptions match “historical tour operators” by meaning at the Exact setting. Descriptions are compiled in the RevenueBase company graph from public websites, profiles and company information where available; they are not guaranteed quotations from the company's website.
RevenueBase SmartSearch
Describe a niche company in your own words to find businesses by meaning. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control the breadth of RevenueBase SmartSearch. This saved list uses Exact. Each row's Exact match badge shows inclusion in that search, not an individual score or a service-quality judgment.
Public preview
The public preview omits records without a verified work email. Where headquarters information is recorded, preview rows are also filtered to this page’s location. Dataset totals and geographic summaries describe the full matched records before these preview filters.
Match quality
RevenueBase's August 25, 2026 study assessed 4,198 description/company pairs across matching settings. The publisher reports 86% good or better at Exact. This evaluates the method across queries; it does not audit this individual list. Recorded company descriptions, where available, help you judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built and what the study measures.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every displayed company carries at least one verified work email. RevenueBase tracks 582 professional contacts with verified work emails across the full matched dataset. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 20, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Record context
Company records and descriptions can change. Check the company's website for its current services and locations.

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase SmartSearch?

RevenueBase SmartSearch finds niche companies by the meaning of their business descriptions in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit your description. This list uses Exact for “historical tour operators”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.

How many historical tour operators are there based in the United Kingdom?

RevenueBase identified 157 company matches for historical tour operators associated with the United Kingdom as of September 2026, using the meaning of business descriptions at Exact. This is the recorded matched set in the RevenueBase company graph.

What is the largest company on this list?

Riviera Travel tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.

Which city has the most historical tour operators?

London leads with 50 company records, followed by Edinburgh (11) and Salisbury (4).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work limited free results with 500 credits to start. Upgrading provides access to the 582 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 157 companies; direct dials are available where recorded.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 20, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.