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British TIPS is a trusted South African tour operator and travel wholesaler specialising in the UK and Europe. We are big enough to cope, small enough to care.

British TIPS offers an extensive range of products, services, and tailor-made itineraries covering land travel and sightseeing, from budget to luxury, leisure to business, group to individual traveller. We select our service providers with great care to ensure quality and reliability, and our well-travelled team of enthusiastic travel experts will always go out of their way to assist with your boo

king. Our extensive range of products includes accommodation, from comfy BnBs to hotels, self-catering apartments, and even castles, rail and coach travel, private transfers, car hire, self-drive holidays, package tours, and more. Since our beginnings in 1994, we have stood by our motto that we are ‘Big enough to cope, and small enough to care’. We aim to go above above and beyond to help you reach your travel dreams. PS: British TIPS is an acronym for Travel Itinerary and Package Service - one of our most frequently asked questions!

20/12/2024

Can you believe it's that time of year again? 😃

We wish you a safe, happy festive season and a great 2025. May there be happy travels in your future. ✈️🚉🚀

Thank you for your support in 2025 - our 30th year! It is always a pleasure to help you with your travel bookings.

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⌚️🎄FESTIVE SEASON CLOSURE: British TIPS will be closed from midday 24 December 2024 and will reopen on 06 January 2025, ready to get you on your way to your next trip. ⌚️🎄

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***For emergencies on existing bookings during this time, please WhatsApp us at +27 76 399 4640 - we may not be able to take calls so kindly text message us first - one of our team will get back to you as soon as possible for emergencies.
For any other enquiries, we will reply to you from 06 January 2025. ***

19/12/2024

And so many more places!

29/11/2024

We've always said: good food is crucial to the happiness of the traveller!

28/11/2024

Planning a first-time trip to London? Here are some simple tips to make travelling by Underground (aka "The Tube") easier!

Ah, the London Underground! An efficient and speedy way to…

31/10/2024

Heading to London? You need an Oyster card to get around by public transport (no more paper travelcards)!

If you purchase an Oyster card before 15 December 2024* in combination with any of the following services, you will get your Postnet-to-Postnet delivery in South Africa absolutely FREE. That gives you an extra little bit of spending money to grab yourself a warming cup of hot choc in London!

Accommodation
Private transfers
Sightseeing
Theatre
Tours
Sport
Rail

To book, please get in touch with us at [email protected], phone (+27) 21 975 2047, or WhatsApp (+27) 76 399 4640. We're looking forward to chatting with you!

Find out more about the Oyster Cards and how they work on our website, here: https://www.britishtips.com/2023/11/24/london-visitor-oyster-cards/

15/10/2024

A fabulous special from Eurail! If you book & pay for a Eurail GLOBAL Pass* between 15 - 22 October 2024, you will receive a 25% discount off the regular price.

It can be a first or second (aka standard) class pass, for Adult, Senior, Youth or Child, and Flexi or Consecutive. You don't have to use it now - you have 11 months from purchase date to activate your pass.

(The only validities not included are Flexi passes 4 days within 1 month & 5 days 1 month.)

Find out more about how Eurail Passes work on our website here: https://www.britishtips.com/2021/03/07/all-about-eurail-passes/

To book yours, get in touch at [email protected].
(We can also assist you with the seat reservations to go with your pass!)

04/10/2024

12 November, Covent Garden switches on its magnificent lights! Wish we were there...

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Covent Garden Christmas lights are making a spectacular return for the festive season in 2024, and they've just revealed the switch-on date.

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Monday	09:00 - 17:00
Tuesday	09:00 - 17:00
Wednesday	09:00 - 17:00
Thursday	09:00 - 17:00
Friday	09:00 - 17:00

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+27219752047

Website

http://www.britishtips.com/

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British T.I.P.S. are experts in land travel in the United Kingdom and Europe. Founded in 1994, we have gone from strength to strength and have diversified into the USA, Middle East, Scandinavia, and Mediterranean.

Our team has a wealth of knowledge and first-hand experience, and are happy to assist in putting together the best holiday or corporate visit for you. We are the local specialists for tailor-made tours and itineraries for the Free Independent Traveller (FIT), corporates, incentive travel, and larger groups. Our extensive range of accommodation includes Bed & Breakfasts, hotels, castles and self-catering apartments. We offer car hire, Eurail, Britrail, airport transfers and sightseeing options throughout the UK, Ireland, and Europe, amongst many others. Our large base of loyal clients is testament to the value for money and good customer service we provide. British T.I.P.S.: Big Enough to Cope. Small Enough to Care.

Please contact us for enquiries at (+27) 21 975 2047 or [email protected]. We look forward to assisting you!