Top South West England Culture

Get from Bath to Stonehenge with ease on this convenient small-group tour. No need to worry about multiple stops along the way—the tour goes directly to Stonehenge and usually takes under one hour to get there. Travel comfortably in a luxury air-conditioned vehicle with onboard commentary. Also, enjoy the perk of having Stonehenge entry included.

Swap the sights of Bath for those of the picturesque Cotswolds and historic stone circles. This trip covers centuries of English history and showcases some of the country’s most scenic spots at the same time. After visiting the mysterious ancient stone circles at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Stonehenge and Avebury, you’ll spend time in Lacock and Castle Combe, two classic villages of the Cotswolds.

Explore Bath on foot with a Blue Badge-licensed guide to lead the way by signing up for this walking tour. You'll visit some of the city's most celebrated examples of Georgian architecture, including the Royal Crescent, the Circus, and Pulteney Bridge, with time left over to visit Sally Lunn's house and the Bath Abbey, finishing at the city's most famous site: the Roman Baths.

From Blackbeard, the notorious pirate, through to Banksy, the globe’s #1 street artist, via Edward Colston, the slave trader whose statue fell during the 2020 Black Lives Matter protests, the city of Bristol has put itself on the map. Find out exactly how on this fascinating guided tour that mingles centuries of city history with vibrant street art—and leave with tips to make the most of your stay.

Walk through 2,000 years of history with this self-guided walking tour— from the ancient baths that gave this UNESCO city its name, to the Georgian backgrounds where Bridgerton was filmed and Jane Austen set two of her novels. Along the way, you can decide if you prefer Georgian era buildings in a square, circle or a crescent! As you walk you will encounter bakeries with 300-year-old recipes, hear why Princess Victoria never returned to Bath after a single visit, and find out what really happened at those Assembly Room balls. This tour is the perfect introduction to Bath if you are a first time visitor. You can pause the tour whenever you want to step into and explore a sight further and then resume the tour. The walk has 13 stops that take you uphill from the picturesque Pultney bridge to the famous Royal Crescent. Start anytime with no group to keep up with and no schedule to follow. Available in 9 languages.

History and architecture fans—this one’s for you! Join a guide on a walking tour around Bath to uncover its impressive Georgian buildings while learning about its history. Discover stories about ordinary people that you wouldn’t find in a guidebook, and tick off lots of sights in just a couple of hours, including the Abbey Churchyard, the Roman Baths, The Circus, Pulteney Bridge, and the Royal Crescent.

If you’ve only got limited time to explore Falmouth, then make the most of it with this vibrant storytelling walking tour. Discover the centuries-old history of the town as you stroll down alleys, backstreets, and quaysides. Learn about the town's hidden secrets, stroll past interesting sights, and learn fun facts and stories that you might not find in a guidebook. Ideal for cruise visitors — tour meeting location is near shuttle bus drop-off.

See the best of Bath, including the Roman Baths, on a morning or afternoon walking tour. As you walk between the sites, hear about this UNESCO-listed city and its Roman and Georgian heritage. Admire landmarks like Bath Abbey and the Royal Crescent, and visit the Roman Baths to see the baths and artifacts left by Britain’s Roman occupiers almost 2,000 years ago. Upgrade to include the baths' admission fee.

Delve into the dark history of Bath on a ghost tour with a difference. Exploring the city at night gives you a completely new perspective of top sights such as the Royal Crescent and Roman Baths, while this interactive tour encourages you to take part in both the spooky stories and the paranormal experiments.

Journey from Bristol into the heart of Wales on this unforgettable small-group day tour, designed to showcase the country’s most iconic sights in one seamless experience. Discover Caerphilly Castle, the largest fortress in Wales, where dramatic towers, vast moats, and medieval engineering bring history vividly to life. Step into Welsh heritage at the St Fagans National Museum of History, an award-winning open-air museum that tells the story of Wales through centuries of daily life. Take in the breathtaking scenery of Brecon Beacons National Park, with its rolling mountains and sweeping views, before enjoying free time in the charming market town of Brecon. With a knowledgeable local guide, insider stories, and small group sizes for a more personal and relaxed experience, this tour is perfect for travellers who want authentic culture, stunning landscapes, and rich history - all in one day.

Make the most of your visit to Bath with a walking tour combined with fast-track entry to the Roman Baths, removing the worry of long lines or planning multiple tickets. See key landmarks such as The Circus, Pulteney Bridge, and No. 1 Royal Crescent with a guide, then explore the Roman Baths at your own pace with audio guide commentary included for added context.

Visit the charming villages of the Cotswolds region, without worrying about driving (or finding parking), by booking this small-group tour of the region. You'll visit Castle Combe, Stow-on-the-Wold, Bibury, and Bourton-on-the-Water (the so-called "Venice of the Cotswolds"), with time left over to visit Malmesbury Abbey, the burial site of Athelstan, England's first king.

Head to Stonehenge with a prebooked ticket in hand, and admire the UNESCO-listed stone circle and visitor center at a time that suits you. The prehistoric site is so popular that a timed-entry system is in place, and if you arrive at a busy moment you may find yourself waiting to enter. This prebooked ticket lets you select your preferred time in advance; just turn up on time and go straight in.

Discover the history, stories, and architecture of the country’s oldest prison—and explore at your own pace—when you pre-book tickets to Shepton Mallet Prison. Constructed in 1625, the landmark has witnessed many centuries of British history. Choose a start time that works best for you, make your own way to the landmark, and step back in time when you visit its cells, gruesome execution areas, and more.

Explore Bath like a local with this self-guided tour that combines iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Discover the majestic Roman Baths, the Royal Crescent and the stunning Circus while enjoying the freedom to explore at your own pace. Uncover peaceful side streets and secret shops, revealing a more intimate side of Bath. With an easy-to-use digital guide, you can pause for a coffee, or linger, as you learn fascinating stories and insider tips that traditional tours often overlook. Perfect for independent explorers, this tour invites you to experience Bath not just as a visitor, but as someone in on the secret. After purchasing the tour, you’ll receive an email with your self-guided walking tour, including a written PDF and interactive Google Maps link. We recommend downloading the tour while you have access to Wi-Fi connection. Please note that entry tickets to any attractions are not included and must be purchased separately on-site if you wish to visit them.

Instead of a predictable walking tour that only covers Bath’s history and top landmarks, this tour allows you to experience a completely different side of the city. Hear stories about crimes, corruption, and hidden sins of Bath that visitors don’t usually find out about. From thieves to gamblers to an infamous preacher—John Wesley, this tour provides humor, history, and sinful stories while walking between key sights such as the Royal Crescent and Pulteney Bridge.

Discover Poole's historic Old Town and learn about its long and interesting history on a guided tour. Visit lanes that were once piers, look behind the High Street facades, and find the curly Cod. Starting at 19 High Street, your guided walking tour will help you imagine Poole in the centuries gone by. Poole was 'founded' in 1248 when Sir William Longspee sold the land to the citizens to fund his costs for a Crusade from which he never returned. But, Poole has a much longer history that stretches back to the Iron Age and it also has Roman connections. Your will learn how Poole's coastline has been reclaimed, where the town was attacked by the Spanish looking for the pirate Harry Paye, how Codfish from Newfoundland paid for one of Poole's transformations, and where the smuggling tunnels still exist. The main tour takes two hours at a slow walking pace and is on mostly level pavement. It is all wheelchair accessible. A shorter tour is available on request.

Dive into Bristol’s ghostly past with the help of a tour guide who’ll share historical spooky stories. This fun guided tour takes you from Bristol Cathedral to haunted pubs and historic King Street, and more. Your costumed guide is committed to their character and to making sure you’re having fun.

Step right into the hit Netflix series “Bridgerton” on an immersive walking tour through Bath. Discover several filming locations including Lady Danbury’s house, Gunter’s tea shop, and Lady Dee’s Hat Emporium as you promenade around the city. See how the production cleverly uses parts of the city to portray London areas such as Grosvenor Square and learn about the backstory of each location from your guide.

If your time to explore Bristol is limited and you want to speed up your sightseeing, then this guided bike tour is a great choice. Enjoy riding past Bristol’s iconic landmarks on a flat and easy route, while stopping to take in interesting sights along the way—such as murals by Banksy, Bristol Floating Harbour, and Clifton Suspension Bridge.

The Dorset coast looks at its best from the water. Travel back through 185 million years of history on this journey from Poole Harbour, which passes Old Harry Rocks, the tip of the Jurassic Coast UNESCO World Heritage Site. Your captain provides live commentary, ensuring you don’t miss a thing, whether that’s pirate tales or Millionaire’s Row gossip. A licensed bar lets you hydrate while wide windows guarantee a view.

THE BEATLES IN BATH 1963 This tour of the UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE BATH for English and German speaking visitors (minimum participants: 3 persons) is suitable for singles, couples, groups and private groups alike and starts on Pulteney Bridge, leading to and visiting The Pavilion Hall and Photo Gallery where The Beatles performed songs of their first ever album ‘Please Please Me’ on June 10th 1963 as part of their UK tour with Roy Orbison. Details will be highlighted , their legacies and why their Hamburg days were important in becoming the most celebrated band of all times. From there we are heading to the Roman Bath and the Bath Abbey followed by your Host’s live piano performance at The Square Restaurant’s Piano Bar opposite the famous Pump Room, playing Ballads of The Beatles and a Tribute to John Lennon. The stories behind each song will be highlighted. IN AN ERA WHEN MANY MUSICIANS RESPONDED TO THE CULTURE OF THE TIME THE BEATLES CREATED IT.

Hear spooky tales from a passionate guide as you stroll the streets of Falmouth, from the amusing to the scary to the downright tragic. Whether you’re into spooky stories or you just love hearing about local history, this tour will keep you entertained while you explore a ghostly side of the city most tourists won’t learn about.