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Visit Stonehenge, England's most popular ancient site, with this half-day tour from Bath. Your guide will meet you at the Bath Visitor Information Center in the heart of the city and escort you and your small group out to the site. Once there, you'll get to spend time exploring the site and learning about its significance, with the help of your guide and virtually reality tools.

An Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the Cotswolds represent the picturesque tranquility of the English countryside. Don’t worry about finding your own way there: this small-group tour makes it easy to explore the region. See charming villages, visit historical churches and stately homes, enjoy lunch in a traditional country pub, and otherwise soak up the ambiance of this one-of-a-kind destination. Round-trip transit from Bath is included for your convenience.

Bath is situated in the isle of Somerset and has the only natural spring in all of Great Britain. Indeed, for centuries, Bath was famous as a hot springs center for the Romans. From the Elizabethian until the Georgian era, Bath was mostly for the rich, which resulted in a unique collection of Georgian architecture (most notably, the Satellite Crescent). In 1987, the city was declared a World Heritage Site. With plenty of places to eat and drink, as well as some of Britain's finest independent shops, Bath is the ideal city break destination.

Stonehenge, the world famous Unesco monument, is probably the most sophisticated stone circle in the world. Learn secrets of the Sarsen and Bluestones with a bespoke tour with your knowledgeable local guide. Also discover further into the beautiful Wiltshire countryside with Durrington Walls and Woodhenge and learn how Neolithic people lived in the area of Salisbury Plain. Your journey will start from Salisbury, learning about Salisbury Cathedral tallest spire in the UK, the Magna Carta and King John at Old Sarum. Continuing through the Woodford Valley along the River Avon towards Stonehenge. The tour will also include the World Heritage site of Avebury stone circle and the South Cotswolds, with plenty of opportunities for photo stops. There are many beautiful country pubs to stop along the way and enjoy a spot of lunch and relax with a local drink (price of lunch not included) Please contact us to discuss .

Swap Bath for a day trip to Glastonbury, where you can discover the gardens and ruins of Glastonbury Abbey, and the area’s most well-known landmark—Glastonbury Tor. To save you time booking entry tickets along the way, admission to sites is included, as well as stress-free private transportation. As you ride between sites, enjoy guide commentary to help you learn about local sights and legends—including tales of King Arthur, and the Holy Grail.

Exploring the prehistoric sites around Bath is difficult in a day without resorting to a hire car. This private tour delivers: covering three sights in a single morning and afternoon. Admire England’s rolling countryside as you leave Bath for the world’s largest neolithic stone circle at Avebury, and stroll among its ancient stones. Then, continue to see the West Kennet Long Barrow tomb before visiting Stonehenge and making your return.

The historic spa city of Bath is a UNESCO World Heritage site, filled with architectural wonders and Roman monuments. With this tour, take in all the highlights on a half-day tour and benefit from the expertise of a Blue Badge registered guide. Admire the Georgian buildings along the Royal Crescent; stop at landmarks including Bath Abbey, Pulteney Bridge, and Sally Lunn's Museum; and upgrade to include skip-the-line tickets for the Roman Baths.

Visit Stonehenge, Salisbury Cathedral and the ancient, Iron Age site of Old Sarum! We offer a relaxed, comfortable day trip around some of Englands treasured landmarks. Enjoy your own private car and driver to take you between locations and cut out the rigid timings and busy bus tours! Our driver will be on hand to answer questions and give you pointers or advice on what to see at each location. However, unlike other tours, we let our guests explore each location at their own leisure! Our driver will remain close by and be completely flexible on timing between locations. You may want to leave an area sooner or fall in Love with somewhere and want to stay a little longer. We are focused on letting our guests choose when and where they would like to visit!

Step into the elegance of Bath with our expertly guided walking tour, where every cobblestone whispers history and every corner reveals a story. From the world-famous Roman Baths to the majestic Royal Crescent, our tour offers a deep dive into Bath’s rich heritage. Walk through the very streets that inspired Jane Austen and served as filming locations for Bridgerton. Led by passionate local guides, you'll uncover hidden gems, architectural marvels, and charming anecdotes that bring the city to life. With small group sizes and a relaxed pace, our tours ensure a personal touch and plenty of photo stops. Discover why travelers have been enchanted by this city for centuries—book now and create a truly unforgettable experience.

Explore Stonehenge and some of England’s other historical highlights on a full-day, private tour from Bath. Benefit from the insight of your guide as you tour the UNESCO World Heritage-listed stone circle on Salisbury Plain to discover its history and secrets. Then, personalize the rest of your sightseeing itinerary to visit castles, gardens, or television and movie locations, such as the filming spots for "Harry Potter™ " and "Downton Abbey."

Make your visit to Stonehenge immersive and stress-free on a private 4-hour tour. Skip the hassle of public buses and schedules and relax in private end-to-end transportation from your Bath hotel. En route, take in the iconic English countryside while your guide narrates the surroundings. Enjoy a detailed tour at the mysterious archaeological site, followed by free time to wander around at your own pace.

Experience the magic of GPS playback on this immersive stroll through Wells. On this self-guided audio tour, you'll savour Wells' charm, where dragon slayers and medieval streets meet. I’ll tell you about the heroic dragon-slaying bishop, Bishop Jocelin, and how the town commemorates this dramatic event every 50 years to prevent the mythical creatures’ return. At Wells Cathedral, you’ll hear about spectacular Palm Sunday processions to the cathedral, where the religious community dresses up in their cassocks, surplices, and copes. The tour ends at the Wells Market Cross & Fountain, where I’ll tell you how William Penn, the founder of Pennsylvania, once addressed 3,000 people at a nearby pub. At the end of this tour, you’ll have discovered Wells’ charming streets and the delightful folklore hidden around every corner. I’ll also tell you how Wells is a favourite filming destination for British studios and let you in on some famous productions filmed here.

If your time in Bath is limited, then this tour helps you learn about the city, tick off key landmarks, and visit a UNESCO World Heritage Site that’s roughly an hour away—Stonehenge. Instead of studying local public transport schedules, travel with ease in a private vehicle with a local guide to accompany you. Sights ticked off on the route include Stonehenge, the Roman Baths, Pulteney Bridge, and the Royal Crescent.

Make the most of your limited time in the area—and visit two of England’s highlight destinations—in one seamless, private tour. Depart in the afternoon from your Bath accommodation, and head first to Lacock, where you’ll tour the village's historical streets, spy its many filming locations, and more. Then, continue to Castle Combe (said to be one of the Cotswolds' prettiest villages), for a tour and traditional English cream tea.

Get more out of your time in the Bath area by traveling to explore another regional highlight of South England—the Cotswolds. This “Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty” is known for its picturesque countryside and pretty villages, but it can be hard to get to the small villages without your own transport. Instead of driving, enjoy the perk of having a driver for the day. Highlights on the tour include Tetbury, Bourton-on-the-Water, Lower Slaughter, and Bibury.

Bath is best known for its Georgian heritage, yet this apparently sedate city has a rich rock and roll history. Discover melodies, memories, and milestones that you won’t find in the guidebooks on this private music history walking tour. Learn about the death of original rock’n’roller Eddie Cochran, the birth of Glastonbury and Tears for Fears, and songs from Peter Gabriel’s “Solsbury Hill” to Frederic Weatherly’s “Danny Boy”.

Leave the crowds of Bath behind on a small-group half-day tour to the Cotswolds. Handy pickup and drop-off from a central meeting point spare you the headache of navigating the bus system and timetables on your own. With a maximum of eight people per tour, your visits to spots such as Castle Combe are both intimate and immersive. Plus, there's time to refuel during a lunch stop (own expense), before continuing on your adventure.

Benefit from the insider knowledge of a local guide on a private tour of Bath, the ideal choice for travelers with limited time in the historic Georgian city. Rather than exploring as a large group, you'll receive undivided attention from a private guide who was born and raised in Bath, meaning that you'll stray from the beaten path and discover parts of the city that tourists usually miss out on. Plus, you can choose from a morning or afternoon tour to suit your schedule.

All tours are individually tailored to clients requirements based on your particular interests. Tours can be 4, 6 or 8 hours duration. A typical excursion can include a combination of the listed sites and surrounding areas and many, many more. Local museums, crop circle displays, vintage cars, antique shops, film and book locations, churches and commonwealth graves to name a few. Homes of the rich and famous, gardens such as Highgrove House, the favoured residence of our new King Charles III, or Corsham Court where you could walk in the footsteps of two of Henry VIII's wives who lived there in the 16th century. Your guide will contact you before your tour to find out your preferences and will tailor the route and tour accordingly. Your guide knows the most picturesque routes to take in the very best of the English countryside and villages while you relax and enjoy the experience. This private tour is for you only, in the comfort of a luxury car with a female driver.

Explore Stonehenge and a walking tour of the Georgian City of Bath on this privately guided tour to these famous UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Enjoy lunch in a traditional pub, whilst learning about the area's history from your entertaining and expert local guide.

Travel back in time as you experience two unrivalled UK destinations in one perfect day. Walk around Stonehenge, Britain’s most famous prehistoric monument. Enjoy lunch in a traditional English pub. Later, explore the picturesque Cotswolds villages of Castle Combe and Lacock, both of which are easily recognisable as film locations of numerous movies and tv series.

It is small , personal and designed entirely around you. No buses no fixed scripts just a relaxed day exploring the Cotswolds, with a private guide who know the hidden gems, local stories .Whether it is a quite village, a scenic walk ,or a cosy pub, we go were big tours cant go. Authentic , flexible, and deeply local.

Bath is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. See the city from places that cars can’t go when you join this small-group bike tour, led by a qualified cycling guide. Spot birdlife that may include kingfishers, falcons, and herons as you pedal along the River Avon and Kennet and Avon Canal; see medieval city walls and grand Georgian architecture; and hear fascinating facts you won’t find in the guidebooks.

Getting to Stonehenge from Bath can be a hassle—especially if traveling on public transport at a busy time of day. Avoid the stress, and get there with ease by opting for this private morning tour. A guide accompanies you around this world-renowned prehistoric monument so you can learn all about its 4,500+ years of history, as well as the area’s recent archaeological discoveries.