Wye Valley Castles of the Marcher Earls
Hereford, Chepstow, Goodrich, Raglan
A five-day tour exploring the Wye Valley castles of the Marcher Earls
Led by Dr Rob Jones
Marlborough's Triumphs in Belgium
Ramillies, Oudenarde & Malplaquet
A 3-night tour visiting the sites of Marlborough's battles in Belgium
Led by James Falkner
Picture courtesyof Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
Thomas Hardy's Wessex
Salisbury, Dorset, Weymouth, Poole, Stonehenge
A three-night tour discovering the life and inspiration of one of England’s finest authors
Led by Harriet Still
Welcome to Promenades Travel and our expert-led, small-group history holidays
Are you fascinated by British history? Promenades Travel is a specialist tour operator that creates expert-led short breaks exploring some of the most important periods in Britain's past.
Tours are led by historians and authors who guide you round the battlefields, castles and churches where British history was made, bringing you illuminating insight into the people and politics that shaped the most memorable events.
Our small-group tours are welcoming for solo travellers and couples who want to expand their knowledge and understanding of a subject, and we offer alternative activities if you're travelling with a partner who doesn't share your passion for the past.
Tours are led by historians and authors who guide you round the battlefields, castles and churches where British history was made, bringing you illuminating insight into the people and politics that shaped the most memorable events.
Our small-group tours are welcoming for solo travellers and couples who want to expand their knowledge and understanding of a subject, and we offer alternative activities if you're travelling with a partner who doesn't share your passion for the past.
Latest news
Our new short breaks see us exploring the impact of the Cistercian Monks in Yorkshire, The Wye Valley Castles of the Marcher Earls, and we head to Belgium to understand the British experience on the Western Front and remember's the Duke of Marlborough's victories against the French. See our tour timetable here.
Why book with Promenades Travel...

Specialist
Small-group tours led by experts

Inclusive
Alternative activities for partners

Luxury
Great quality hotels and transport

Peace of mind
Payments are fully protected