Active England Tours

Active England Tours

Careers at Active England Tours

Active England Tours runs a high number of beautifully curated, high-end, scheduled and custom active tours. We operate a variety of guided, self-guided and custom cycling, walking, swimming and wellbeing adventures. From our origin in the Cotswolds, we have become the premier provider of active holidays across the UK. We run trips in Devon, Cornwall, The Lake District, The Cotswold's, Yorkshire, Northumberland, Wales and Scotland. While running our own direct tours we also operate as a DMC and work with numerous business partners within the industry, creating and operating their English active holidays. Our mission is to open up England as a destination for active travel and continue to be the go-to travel company to book and work with! We are proud to show off our incredible countryside, seaside and rich heritage.

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Escape's take on Active England Tours

If you are based in the UK, looking to explore your backyard on your next holiday, and you want to do it in an active way, Active England Tours is the place to go. With small group tours in stunning locations, such as the Cotswolds, Lake District, Devon and Cornwall, you'll get to experience England in a way you never have before. They are on a mission to provide authentic travel experiences with a positive impact on local communities and the environment, and they have a whole load of fun doing it! Keep your eye on their job board as they are growing and there will be lots of opportunities to join the team.

Stats we are proud of

  • #1

    Green partnerships, promoting sustainable travel

  • #2

    Encouraging guests to explore our countryside and coast

  • #3

    Supporting local businesses wherever we go

  • #4

    Encouraging active travel and a healthy lifestyle

Behind the scenes

Benefits & progressive ways of working

🌍 Flexible working

  • Working hours

    Flex hours

  • Nomad friendly

    UK - remote

  • Team trips

    Team trips

πŸ•° Working hours & Paid time off

  • Enhanced holidays

    25-30 days holiday

πŸ’· Financial benefits

  • Enhanced pension

    >8%+ Pension

🧘 Health & Wellbeing benefits

  • Private health care

    Private healthcare cover

πŸ‘Ά Family benefits

  • Maternity policy

    Enhanced maternity

🧰 General benefits

  • Learning budget

    Learning budget

  • Coaching

    Career coaching

What the team says

Star
9.6 / 10*
Conversations
8 verified employee reviews

Best for...
(as reviewed by current employees)

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    • NB

      Natalie Belcher

      Jun 2023

      πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘§ Team members
      The Team at Active England are great! We all do our best to be supportive and encouraging and to recognize the great work we are all doing individually.

      πŸ“– Opportunities to learn
      Every day is different so always lots to learn! As a team we are small and busy so there are opportunities for growth and development within all areas.
      I am also doing a college course this year to further develop my role.

      πŸ“£ Mission & Purpose
      We all love the company and the products we are trying to deliver. Everyone cares about what they do which makes for a nice environment to be in.

      Overall

      Its a great company to work for. The team are fun and friendly, and the work is interesting and challenging which is important for me.

      Its great to create wonderful trips for guests and to be part of this company as it grows!
    • GC

      Gaby Cecil

      Jun 2023

      πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘§ Team members
      An incredibly inspiring, supportive, loyal and fun team with a collective ambition to grow the company while supporting each other's personal goals and ambitions.

      πŸ“£ Mission & Purpose
      An aligned mission to continue operating as the best active travel company in England, sustainably opening up new areas for exploration while supporting local communities every step of the way. We are a fully guide-led company, with an eye for detail and desire to be the best at every possible turn.

      πŸ“– Opportunities to learn
      Supporting our internal and freelance guide team to reach their career goals by helping them step on the right path for success.

      Overall

      It's a fun-loving, inspiring, hard-working and innovative team working within an industry that is dynamic with huge opportunities.
    • JH

      Jago Hartland

      Jun 2023

      πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘§ Team members
      A small, strong team of engaging individuals!

      ❀️ Benefits
      Travel, hotel stays, dynamic working environment.

      πŸ‘­ Inclusivity
      Working with guides and staff from all backgrounds!

      Overall

      The lifestyle is dynamic and engaging

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