Marcus has the personality, knowledge and experience you should expect to encounter in a guide. Spending time in his company will not only be relaxing and enjoyable, but will also transform your understanding and appreciation of Britain's history and culture.

Marcus is one of the youngest guides in this country - qualifying at the age of just twenty eight. He is always very professional and well presented, and ready to extend a warm welcome to visitors to this country. His energy and sense of humour should ensure you have a very enjoyable time together.

Marcus spent four years studying history at Southampton University, and graduated in 1998. He then spent one year studying in order to qualify as a Blue Badge Guide in February 2004. The knowledge he has acquired throughout his education and career will ensure his commentaries are always interesting and informative.

Marcus has travelled in Europe, North America, the Caribbean, Africa and Asia. After graduating from university, he spent five years working as a tour manager - travelling with groups throughout Western Europe. After studying for one year, Marcus qualified as a Blue Badge Guide in 2004. He has spent the last three years working as a driver-guide in London and the south of England. This experience is very important in order for Marcus to be sympathetic to your needs as a traveller - and to understand how to make travelling a less stressful and more enjoyable experience.

Marcus has all necessary qualifications in order to provide you with this service:

  • I qualified with the Institute of Tourist Guides as a ‘Blue Badge Guide' in February 2004. http://www.itg.org.uk/
  • I registered with the Public Carriage Office as licensed private hire driver in August 2004. http://www.tfl.gov.uk/pco/
  • My vehicle was registered with the Public Carriage Office as a licensed private hire vehicle in March 2005. http://www.tfl.gov.uk/pco/