Things to do in Essex

Activities, attractions and tours

Bridge End Gardens showing a garden
Layer Marney Tower featuring heritage architecture
Bridge End Gardens which includes a park and autumn colours
Colchester which includes a cemetery, heritage architecture and a castle
Colchester which includes heritage architecture, heritage elements and interior views

Most popular experiences in Essex

Tours & day trips

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London Hop-On Hop-Off Open-Top Bus Tour & Thames River Cruise

London Hop-On Hop-Off Open-Top Bus Tour & Thames River Cruise

Activity duration is 1 day
7.8 out of 10 with 1535 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was €35 and current price is €31 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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London Borough Market Tea and Doughnuts Tour

London Borough Market Tea and Doughnuts Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €39 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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City Cruises Lunch Cruise on the River Thames

City Cruises Lunch Cruise on the River Thames

Activity duration is 1 hour and 45 minutes
8.8 out of 10 with 13 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €61 per adult
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Attractions

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Warner Bros. Studio Tour – The Making of Harry Potter with Return Transfer

Warner Bros. Studio Tour – The Making of Harry Potter with Return Transfer

Activity duration is 8 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 2181 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €84 per adult
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Water activities

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Cambridge: Alumni-Led Walking & Punting Tour w/Kings College

Cambridge: Alumni-Led Walking & Punting Tour w/Kings College

Activity duration is 2 hours and 45 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €72 per adult
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What to do in Essex

Cambridge featuring a river or creek, kayaking or canoeing and heritage architecture

Cambridge

London

London

Bishop\'s Stortford featuring a castle and heritage architecture

Bishop's Stortford

Photo by Christopher Mann

Brentwood

Colchester showing markets and signage as well as a large group of people

Colchester

Photo by Mike Campbell

Felixstowe

Photo by Sarah Collett

Harlow

Ware

Ware