Top South East England Day Trips - page 2

Make the most of your time in port with a private shore excursion from Southampton to two of England’s most historic sites. Travel in a private vehicle reserved just for your group to Salisbury Cathedral—home to one of the original Magna Carta documents—and onward to the archaeological wonder of Stonehenge. With hotel or port pickup included and a flexible pace at each stop, you can explore both landmarks without the rush of large-group tours.

Explore the largest non-royal palace in England on this convenient Oxford to Blenheim Palace + Woodstock Half-Day Tour, designed for international travellers seeking an efficient, well-organised cultural experience while preserving the rest of the day for other activities. Departing from central Oxford, this tour introduces the charm of Woodstock, with time to enjoy local shops and cafés. Visit Blenheim Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and birthplace of Winston Churchill, featuring a guided exterior tour followed by free time to explore the interior independently. With seamless transport and expert commentary, you’ll return to Oxford by early afternoon ready for exploring. - Discover the charm of Woodstock alongside Blenheim Palace - Guided exterior tour of Blenheim Palace with interior exploration time - Convenient departure from central Oxford for a stress-free experience - Ideal for time-conscious international travellers seeking a memorable experience beyond Oxford

Luxury Cruise Transfers: Southampton to London/Heathrow via Stonehenge Elevate your travel experience with our luxury cruise transfer from Southampton Port to London or Heathrow Airport, including a two-hour stopover at the iconic Stonehenge. Professional Chauffeurs: Enjoy a seamless, stress-free journey with our expert chauffeurs, ensuring exceptional service. Premium Vehicles: Travel in style and comfort in our luxurious vehicles, complimentary bottled water. Stonehenge Stopover: Spend two hours exploring the world-famous Stonehenge, with plenty of time to marvel at this prehistoric wonder and capture unforgettable photos. Scenic Route: Delight in the picturesque English countryside as you journey from Southampton to Stonehenge. Timely Service: We guarantee prompt pick-up and timely arrival, respecting your schedule and ensuring peace of mind. Book your luxury transfer now and enjoy a unique, comfortable journey with an unforgettable Stonehenge stop.

When your cruise ship visits Dover, make the most of your time in England’s county of Kent while avoiding logistical headaches. Meet your driver-guide at the port, settle into a luxury minibus, and admire the countryside as you travel from sight to sight. See the Battle of Britain memorial on Dover’s white cliffs, visit medieval Canterbury; all with the benefit of guided commentary.

The Isle of Wight, home to a variety of distinctive landscapes, dramatic cliffs, long stunning beaches and great attractions, is a natural playground for all ages! In Portsmouth, learn about the heritage and naval history of the city. • Take a stroll trough Godshill, a quintessential English Village, with its delightful medieval church, charming thatched roofed cottages and traditional tearooms. • Soak up the view on the scenic drive to Alum Bay, known for its multi-coloured sand cliffs and stunning scenery. • Enjoy a panoramic chairlift to the stunning beach (you can also choose to walk) and the many exciting attractions here for all the family. On the beach you get a close up of "The Needles", one of the most photographed groups of rocks in the world. • Get a great photo of Portsmouth's Spinnaker Tower and Historic Dockyard as your ferry departs to, and returns from the Isle of Wight.

On this small group tour, embark on a journey through the wilder, sparser southern Cotswolds. Admire countryside views, discover ‘royal’ Tetbury, and step back in time in tiny Castle Combe. You'll explore the amazing World Heritage City of Bath, too! After collecting our guests from Stratford-upon-Avon (08.50) or Moreton-in-Marsh (09.30), we'll travel to Tetbury. This small, pretty and typically Cotswold market town is known for its quaint streets, historic market hall and great shopping - especially if you're into antiques. King Charles III lives at the nearby Highgrove Estate! From Tetbury, it's on to the UNESCO World Heritage City of Bath. First, we’ll make a quick photo stop at the iconic Royal Crescent. Then, we’ll drop you in the centre of Bath for 2 hours 45 minutes of free time to explore with maps we’ll provide. Grab lunch on the go so you can see as much as possible! Lastly, explore idyllic Castle Combe, consistently ranked as the “prettiest village in England”!

Step back in time on this unforgettable journey to two of England’s most iconic destinations. Uncover the secrets of the 5,000-year-old Stonehenge as you explore this ancient wonder and ponder its mysterious origins. Then, stroll through the elegant city of Bath, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its stunning Georgian architecture and rich Roman history. With included entry to both Stonehenge and the famous Roman Baths, this tour offers a perfect blend of mystery, history, and breathtaking sights.

The Isle of Wight, home to a variety of distinctive landscapes, dramatic cliffs, long stunning beaches and great attractions, is a natural playground for all ages! Take a stroll trough Godshill, a quintessential English Village, with its delightful medieval church, charming thatched roofed cottages and traditional tearooms. Soak up the view on the scenic drive to Alum Bay, known for its multi-coloured sand cliffs and stunning scenery. Enjoy a panoramic chairlift to the stunning beach (you can also choose to walk) and the many exciting attractions here for all the family. On the beach you get a close up of "The Needles", one of the most photographed groups of rocks in the world. Get a great photo of Portsmouth's Spinnaker Tower and Historic Dockyard as your ferry departs to, and returns from the Isle of Wight.

The beauty of a Cotswolds private driving tour is the freedom and flexibility that it gives you on the day. This tour has a set itinerary where we have a recommended route. Here we have combined idyllic villages with the more famous Cotswold towns. This gives you a wonderful overview and experience of what the Cotswolds is all about. As it is a private tour we are totally flexible as to how long you would like in each place. We are also very flexible and are more than happy to modify the itinerary on the day if you would like.

Combining Wine Estates, Local historic Villages, Scenic Views of the Seven Sisters , local Brewery and luxury Mercedes minibus

Just an hour from London, escape to the stunning Surrey Hills on this exclusive full-day adventure. This isn’t just a tour it’s a journey through hidden gems and local secrets you won’t find on your own. This experience is totally unique offering local insights, breathtaking scenery off the beaten track, together with unforgettable moments that will create a deep connection with the Surrey Hills landscape amongst my guests. You won't find this experience in any guidebook and is your chance to discover an official Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty so close to London. Book now!

Take a trip back in time—and across the British countryside—on this full-day guided tour of Stonehenge and Bath. Relax and enjoy the scenic journey from Brighton to Stonehenge, where you’ll be free to explore the famous Bronze Age site at your own pace with a self-guided audio commentary. You’ll then swing by the historic city of Bath and see the Roman Baths and ornate Georgian architecture up close on a guided walking tour.

Sightseeing needn’t end when you finish your cruise. Enjoy a sightseeing transfer from Southampton, New Forest, or Winchester area to London Heathrow Airport with a stop at your choice of attraction—including Stonehenge, historic Bath, the Cotswolds, and Jane Austen’s House Museum. Your private vehicle comes with onboard Wi-Fi and a friendly and knowledgeable driver: all entrance fees are at your own expense.

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 .

Would you like a small high quality, private tour of Britain's three most iconic and inspirational sites in the South East with an expert local guide? Dr Anthony Medhurst will escort up to 7 people in a comfortable air conditioned vehicle to the evocative White Cliffs of Dover; the historic city of Canterbury and its UNESCO World Heritage-listed Cathedral; and WW2 Battle of Britain sites which tell the compelling story of how the country was saved from Nazi invasion by the Spitfire and Hurricane pilots of the RAF. Here you will obtain unsurpassed views of locations over which the Battle was fought; re-live the sights and sounds of an original fighter station and an original, unchanged, pub once frequented by aircrew in 1940. Here you can enjoy a drink and re-live the precious few hours of respite for those who survived the day's fighting. Finally you will gain an expert insight into the perilous position faced by Britain and its pilots as the country stood alone in the summer of 1940.

Our service provides all relevant information and assistance for international visitors to have a great experience visiting the famous sites of Britain. More than six years’ experience with the business philosophy “under promise, over deliver” makes it possible to provide a reliable service to all visitors a great experience hoping they will return to southern England to explore more of the rich gems that Albion can offer by way of history, archeology, culture & nature.

Get more out of your journey from Central London or Heathrow Airport to Southampton Cruise Terminal with this transfer and sightseeing package. Rather than traveling directly to the port, the trip also fits in a stop at the royal residence of Windsor Castle (admission included). Enjoy free time to explore the interiors before continuing the journey to Southampton.

Discover one of the world’s largest and oldest continually occupied castles—and make travel logistics simple—with this private, round-trip transfer service to Windsor Castle. Following pickup in Southampton at a time that works best for you, travel aboard a luxury Mercedes to Windsor Castle (tickets own expense). After exploring the castle at your own pace, return to Southampton (or transfer to a London airport).

See two of England’s most in-demand destinations—both UNESCO World Heritage Sites—on this full-day, small-group tour from Oxford. Following pickup at the meeting point, head first to Bath: famous for its Roman–era origins as well as its Georgian architecture. See highlights like the Royal Crescent and Bath Abbey before continuing to Stonehenge. Once there, see the sights, learn the theories about its creation from your guide, and discover more in the visitor center.

Get off the tourist track and onto quiet country lanes on this unusual e-bike guided tour. Savor stone cottages and quaint gardens in villages like Wilcote, Crawley, and Swinbrook; admire the ruins of the North Leigh Roman Villa and medieval Minster Lovell Hall & Dovecote; and capture signature photos in popular Burford. This is a private tour, meaning you choose where to stop to buy lunch, a drink, or afternoon tea.

Marvel at historical sights as you travel around the South of England in a classic Rolls Royce of Bentley on this tour. Accompanied by a former history master, customize your tour to suit your interests. Visit Blenheim Palace, birthplace of Prime Minister Winston Churchill, enjoy delightful Cotswold villages, travel to Henry VIII’s famous Hampton Court Palace or choose from a range of other options - the choice is yours.

Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a well travelled globetrotter you will enjoy this great day out to Oxford & Windsor. • On our guided tour of Royal Windsor enjoy fantastic views of Windsor Castle, the oldest and largest continuously occupied castle in the world, where Queen Elizabeth II used to spend most of her weekends ! We also see Eton College, the UK's most famous private school. • Walk through the quaint streets of Oxford city, and visit the oldest university in the English speaking world, dating back to the 12th Century. 28 British Prime Ministers, at least 30 international leaders and 55 Nobel Prize winners have taught or studied here! Oxford is consistently ranked in the top 5 universities in the world • Round trip and hassle free transportation provided

Discover some of the most picturesque highlights of the Cotswolds—and visit UNESCO-listed Blenheim Palace—on this full-day, private tour. Meet your guide at your area accommodation, and set off via air-conditioned vehicle. Head first to the Cotswolds (an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) to visit charming English villages like Bourton-on-the-Water and Stow-on-the-Wold. Next, transfer to Blenheim Palace: famed for its opulent design, the palace was also Winston Churchill’s birthplace. As this is a private tour, the itinerary can also be customized to suit your interests.

The historic city of Bath and the prehistoric stone circle of Stonehenge are two of the most visited attractions in southwest England and are protected as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. With this tour, visit both in one day with a private guide, including round-trip transport from Southampton. Admire the Georgian architecture and see Jane Austen's house on a walking tour of Bath, visit the Roman Baths, then discover the mysteries of Stonehenge on a guided tour.