Top South West England Full-day Tours

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.

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.

It’s a day of magic, imagination, and inspiration. Many have gazed upon Stonehenge and wondered how the enormous standing stones ended up like that. Some believe the wizard Merlin worked his magic to create them. Others imagine aliens are involved. While some agree it was the Romans. Standing stones constantly inspire the imagination and on this tour you get to see not just one, but two of these amazing constructs. And it doesn’t stop with these monuments. Many know the Cotswolds as a place of quintessential beauty and it’s time for you to see for yourself. From movie set locations to fascinating history, you’ll love exploring this beautiful region.

Explore the stunning landscapes and rich history of England on this immersive day tour from Bath. Marvel at the dramatic Cheddar Gorge, where limestone cliffs and ancient caves invite exploration. Enjoy free time to visit iconic sites in Glastonbury, steeped in Arthurian legend, including the Chalice Well and Glastonbury Abbey. Then, wander through the medieval streets of Wells, England's smallest city, and admire the magnificent Wells Cathedral. This small group tour offers an intimate experience with knowledgeable driver-guides, ensuring an unforgettable adventure filled with natural wonders and historical insights. - Full-day tour from Bath to Cheddar Gorge, Glastonbury, and Wells - Explore Cheddar Gorge with options for cliff-top walks and cave visits - Discover Glastonbury’s rich history tied to King Arthur - Visit Wells Cathedral and enjoy scenic medieval streets

Spend a day seeing and learning all about Oxford and the Cotswolds with a guide on this driving tour. There’s plenty to explore, from the cobbled streets and historic architecture of Oxford to the picturesque villages and waterways of the Cotswolds, including Burford and Bibury. Travel to and from Bath in a comfortable vehicle with a driver to do the navigating for you.

Go behind the scenes of the British TV drama series “Doc Martin” on a walking tour of Port Isaac in Cornwall. Along the way, enjoy stories about the show and its actors from your guide and get taken to filming locations from the show that you might have missed if exploring the area alone.

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.

Run by passionate Cornish local tour guides, this experience weaves a magical combination of iconic Cornish landmarks, majestic and expansive beaches and idyllic fishing villages and harbours. But that's not the whole story... We are driven by wanting to share with visitors some of the harder to access and 'off the beaten path' locations that make Cornwall so unique. Neolithic stone circles and underground burial chambers, medieval churches that contain ancient wooden carvings within, engine houses signifying tin mines underneath - and parts of the 'hidden Cornwall' that many locals never get to see... Cornwall’s history and culture examined in a lively way with SO much to see and learn! PLUS : very many points of interest en route – some visible from vehicle, others just moments from the car. There is so much to take in on this circular Cornwall tour. An absorbing tour of West Cornwall that gives a vibrant understanding of this part of the world in a relatively short space of time.

Directly from your cruise ship, be whisked away to see the wonders of Dorset, Wiltshire and beyond. Your knowledgeable driver will give you a depth of knowledge of the local areas. This tour includes visits to Stonehenge, Salisbury and it's Historic Cathedral, which houses the Magna Carta, A whistlestop tour of Weymouth Esplanade and Harbour, and finishes at the top of the Isle of Portland with some fantastic views. We will make this fantastic tour through your part of the country, one that you will never forget! This private tour includes capacity for 4 up to 7 passengers, plus a Driver, and can be tailoured to your preferences on the day.

Take time out of your Bath vacation to visit the Cotswolds with your own private driver. You’ll skip the hassle of public transport and cut out any large tourist groups, as you travel in the comfort of a private vehicle with hotel pickup and drop off. With a flexible itinerary, you can linger longer in the places you like most; Bourton-on-the-Water, Castle Combe, Tetbury, and Bibury are all on the route.

Take in the scenic landscape and top attractions of the Jurassic Coast on a full-day tour from Bournemouth to England’s first natural UNESCO World Heritage Site. Head to destinations around the Isle of Purbeck such as Sandbanks, Swanage, and Durlston Country Park, and have time to purchase lunch, visit Corfe Castle (optional at own expense), and explore Durdle Door and Lulworth Cove independently for several hours.

Explore England’s UNESCO-listed Jurassic Coast on a private tour designed for cruise guests arriving into Portland. This 4 hour tour features stunning views and iconic landmarks, all from a comfortable 8-seat minibus. Visit the famous Durdle Door limestone arch, stroll along the picturesque Lulworth Cove, and drive through the charming seaside town of Weymouth, known for its Georgian architecture and golden sandy beach. Take in panoramic views from the Isle of Portland including the Olympic Rings overlooking Chesil Beach and, time permitting, discover the ruins of Corfe Castle in a quaint village. Perfect for small groups wanting a tailored experience of this breathtaking region. - Duration: 4 hours - Exclusive private tour for up to 8 guests - Scenic drive with highlights of Durdle Door, Lulworth Cove, and more

In 2006, Bristol woke up to find a cheeky mural on a wall — and 97% of residents voted to keep it. That mural by Banksy changed how an entire city thinks about street art. This self-guided audio walking tour takes you there, and through 1,000 years of Bristol's best stories — from the pub where Blackbeard planned his raids and Defoe found Robinson Crusoe, to a medieval clock with two minute hands and where the phrase "pay on the nail" was born. Available in 9 languages with offline access, you start whenever you like, pause for a pint at a 17th-century inn, and pick up right where you left off. No group to follow, no fixed schedule — just your phone, headphones, and 14 stops across Bristol, a city reckoning honestly with its slave-trading past. Over 20,000 travellers have used our self-guided tours, and every booking comes with a full refund guarantee. If you want to explore Bristol at your own pace with stories you won't find on a signpost, this Bristol audio tour was made for you.

Experience Oxford and the Cotswolds with a guide to show you around these historic English sights on a driving tour. Walk the cobbled streets and soak up the historic architecture of Oxford before riding out to see the picturesque villages of the Cotswolds. Travel to and from Bristol in a comfortable Mercedes mini-coach with a driver to navigate for you.

Take a day trip to the Cotswolds and learn about the area’s rich history on a private full-day tour, ideal for first-time visitors seeking a personalized experience. On this customizable experience, you’ll explore the narrow lanes and sleepy villages characteristic of the Cotswolds, learning about local legend and culture. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Delve into the picturesque beauty of the northern Cotswolds on this enriching day trip. Discover enchanting villages like Lower Slaughter and Chipping Campden, and explore the stunning gardens of Hidcote Manor. Meander through the quaint streets of Broadway and Snowshill, absorbing the historical charm and lush landscapes of rural England at your own pace. This tour offers a unique opportunity to connect with the pastoral essence of the Cotswolds while enjoying a leisurely exploration. - Visit charming villages and exquisite gardens in the Cotswolds - Explore at your own leisure, soaking in the rural charm - Discover historical sites and picturesque landscapes - Perfect for travelers seeking a tranquil day in the English countryside

See UNESCO World Heritage sites, Cotswolds villages, and more on this full-day tour from Bath. Depart early in the morning and head to the world-famous Stonehenge (entry own expense), where you’ll skip the crowds and explore with an audio guide. Continue to other nearby highlights, including Avebury Stone Circle and Silbury Hill, before visiting the Tudor–era Lacock Village. End the day at Castle Combe: one of the Cotswolds’ prettiest villages.

Let your Cornish local tour guide delight you with a highly varied Cornish tour package that is steeped in Cornish history. In this 1 day Cornish tour you will gain a deep insight into Cornish culture and Cornwall’s heritage. Run by a passionate ex teacher who's aim is to give you a true and meaningful perspective on what it's like to live here... A full day’s touring experience of some of the most beautiful areas in North Cornwall. Beaches, ancient harbours, monasteries, Cornish customs and folklore. You’ll even have the optional opportunity to walk along small sections of the South West Coast Path to take in some truly spectacular views… PLUS : very many points of interest en route – some visible from vehicle, others just moments from the car. There is so much to take in on this Private Tour of North Cornwall. An absorbing tour that gives a vibrant understanding of this part of the world in a relatively short space of time.

See filming sights from the British television show *Only Fools and Horses* on this tour of Bristol. Exterior locations include the Batman and Robin scene, Nelson Mandela house, the wine bar, Sids Cafe, and more. As you go, listen to behind-the-scenes stories and background info about the show from a guide.

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.

Experience the beauty of the Jurassic Coast during this full-day excursion that makes its way from Old Harry Rocks to West Bay. Stop in scenic locations including Corfe Castle, Lulworth Cove, Portland, St. Catherine Hill, and West Bay, where the TV series ‘Broadchurch’ was filmed. Learn about the significance of each place from your guide and enjoy a relaxing journey aboard an air-conditioned vehicle during this small-group tour.

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Jurassic Coast pairs fascinating palaeontology with dramatic geology. Skip the stress of car hire or the expense of taxis and bag key highlights on this curated itinerary, tailored to cruise passengers coming into Portland. See Durdle Door, a natural sea arch, Lulworth Cove, an idyllic village with a pebble beach, and Corfe Castle, an 11th-century fortress, with time to explore independently.

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.