
The landmarks in every guidebook — and the tours that tell you what guidebooks don't.
Brighton, a vibrant seaside resort located in East Sussex, England, has a rich history that traces back to ancient times. With archaeological evidence of settlement dating back to the Bronze Age, the area is steeped in stories that have shaped its unique character. From its early days as the quaint fishing village of Brighthelmstone, to its evolution into a fashionable Georgian health resort, Brighton has continuously adapted and flourished over the centuries.
Brighton’s history begins with its early settlements, such as the prehistoric Whitehawk Camp, which dates back to between 3500 BC and 2700 BC. This site hints at the area’s importance in the Neolithic era.

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4.8 across the App Store and Google Play. Here's a few we keep coming back to.
This tour was such a great way to see the city. The stories were interesting without feeling too scripted, and I loved being able to explore at my own pace.
This was a solid way to get to know Brighton without feeling like a tourist. The narration had depth and context, but didn't overdo it.
Started this tour with a croissant in one hand and zero expectations. The app just vibes with you, no pressure, just you, your headphones, and some cool stories.