Top South West England Half-day Tours

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.

Join me; a British Cycling accredited mountain bike guide for a scenic and leisurely E-bike tour starting at Weymouth E-bike Hire in the centre of Weymouth town. This 5-6-hour guided ride takes you through breathtaking coastal landscapes, historic sites, and offers plenty of opportunities for photos and exploration. There will be sufficient stops for breaks and refreshments along with a stop for lunch. This tour will finish back in Weymouth town. If you are joining this tour as a passenger from a cruise ship then you will have sufficient time to explore Weymouth town and beach. Other E-Bike guided tours start and finish on the Isle of Portland. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the historic seaside town of Weymouth and its harbour - a major departure point for the Normandy landings during the 2nd world war.

Embrace the fresh air and explore the great outdoors of Dorset with this guided e-bike excursion. After picking up your electric mountain bike, travel on both urban and off-road routes that wouldn’t be accessible by car. The tour stops at Sandbanks, Studland Beach and Nature Reserve, Old Harrys Rock, and Corfe Castle, with a delicious lunch included along the way.

Go on a discovery tour with our E-scavenger hunt in Salisbury. You go on a search for the city's treasures with your family or friends. Use GPS to get to the right locations. At those location you'll play fun assignments and get interesting facts about the location or the city. Will you set the top score in Salisbury? This E-scavenger hunt is a unique way to discover a city. It will give you a fantastic day in Salisbury. Decide for yourself when you start, pause and end. The E-scavenger hunt is fun to do and also teaches you about the city. No time limits or age limits! Instructions for starting the tour will be given after booking. You can do this tour whenever you choose.

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.

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.

Uncover Bath's Georgian elegance and Roman soul with our self-guided tour, allowing you to explore England's only UNESCO World Heritage city at your own pace. Descend into the Roman Baths where the Great Bath's lead-lined pool and 130 ancient curse tablets reveal daily life in Britannia's most sophisticated spa town, fed by a Sacred Spring still flowing at 46°C after 2000 years. Gaze up at Bath Abbey's fan-vaulted ceiling commissioned after a bishop's dream of angels climbing ladders to heaven, then sip spa waters in the Pump Room where Jane Austen's characters took their morning glass. Walk the coloured sweep of the Royal Crescent — John Wood the Younger's 1774 masterpiece of 30 townhouses — and the perfectly circular Circus with its 114 classical columns. Cross Pulteney Bridge, one of only four worldwide lined with shops, soak in Thermae Bath Spa's rooftop pool overlooking Georgian rooftops, and day trip to Stonehenge, the Cotswolds village of Castle Combe, or Salisbury Cathedral.

Discover a new side of Dorset on this guided electric bike-riding tour around Portland, from urban roads to spots that are off the beaten track. See Portland Bill Light House, Tout Quarry Sculpture Park and Nature Reserve, Verne High Angle Battery, Rufus Castle, Cave Hole, and more with a guide to make sure you don’t get lost.

Explore the picturesque Cornish countryside on this half-day tour from Falmouth. The journey includes a scenic drive to the iconic St Michael’s Mount for a stunning photo opportunity. Next, indulge in a traditional afternoon cream tea in the charming village of Marazion, featuring freshly baked scones with jam and cream, paired with your choice of tea or coffee. Take time to stroll, shop, and admire the views of St Michael’s Mount before returning via Helston, where another photo stop may await. Perfect for those seeking a delightful taste of Cornwall's culture and scenery. - Scenic drive from Falmouth to St Michael’s Mount with a guide - Traditional afternoon cream tea with scones in Marazion - Photo stops at St Michael’s Mount and Helston included - Maximum group size of 50, ensuring an enjoyable experience

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.

Get off the beaten track during your stay in Bath and enjoy a private half-day tour of Wells, England's smallest city. Explore the beautiful 13th Century cathedral renowned for its architecture and a clock which is one of the oldest working clocks in the world. See Europe's oldest continuously-lived in residential street. Explore the picturesque gardens of the Bishops Palace. Tour includes round-trip transfer from Bath with an award-winning local guide.

Enjoy a well-rounded tour around Bath, learning about the city’s storied past and vibrant present, making stops at pubs along the way on this group tour. Taste three different half pints of local cider or beer, chosen with care by your local guide at the historic pubs. This casual tour can be tweaked and personalized to the tastes of your group.

Paul’s walking tour has been running for over 30 years, and he’ll be more than happy to show you around his hometown, Weymouth. This small-group tour happens Sundays at 10am, or you have the option to book a private tour. You’ll see all the historical sites, and the social ones, too. Check out the harbor, beaches, and much more along the way.

The Jurassic Coast's landmarks sit spread along the Dorset shoreline, awkward to link without a car. Join a small-group tour from Bournemouth to visit them with ease, traveling via Poole Harbour and Sandbanks to Lulworth Cove and the limestone arch of Durdle Door. You get around three hours to explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed coast at your own pace before the return.

From IPAs to wheat beers, Bristol’s craft beer scene is booming, with at least 15 breweries. Get a taste of this dynamic scene with insights from a brewer or in-house expert at each venue—plus a guide to lead you between them—on this afternoon tour. Sample a whopping 10 beers in manageable 0.33-pint (188-milliliter) servings as you hop between a changing selection of venues you won't find in the guidebooks.

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.

Embrace the fresh air and explore the great outdoors of Dorset with this guided e-bike excursion. After the initial health & safety briefing get on your electric mountain bike, travel on both urban and off-road routes that wouldn’t be accessible by car. Tick off multiple sights, including Old Harry Rocks and Corfé Castle, travel with ease on off-road terrain with a hardtail electric mountain bike, put the map away and enjoy the perk of having a guide to navigate, curb hunger with an optional stop for a snack or pub lunch/brunch. (food and drink not included) This tour requires minimum numbers, if you are in a small group or a solo participant, please contact us in advance so we can get you booked on to a tour on your desired date.

Taste your way around Bristol on this small-group food and drink tour, showcasing the city's vibrant culinary scene. With dinner and alcoholic drinks included, follow your guide to up to seven handpicked tasting stops, sampling everything from gourmet burgers to expertly crafted cocktails. Along the way, discover top independent eateries and gain insider insight into the people and stories behind them. It's the perfect way to explore hidden gems you might otherwise miss.

Step into the ancient world on an unforgettable tour to Stonehenge, one of the worlds most iconic and mysterious landmark. This is not just sightseeing trip it is deep dive into history, myth and inspiring beauty.This experience offer more personalized , immersive journey ,filled humor and rich storytelling. STONEHENGE is waiting are you ready to explore it ? Breathe in the magical mystical energy of the Salisbury plain and capture stunning photos in this dramatic landscape. Stonehenge tickets included

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.

This is a tour like no other. All participating business and points of interest are within a 1.5km radius. The self-guided approach to this tour gives visitors the ideal chance to seek out the very best history, landmarks, food and drink the town has to offer. Customers on the tour should expect a broad range of tasting experience from traditional fish and chips, cream teas and locally brewed beers to international cuisine of the finest standard in authentic settings. The tour covers many hard to find and lesser known locations and businesses, which many visitors would not alway hear about, as well as the great locations Weymouth is famous for. With 6 hours to use your five tasting experiences ticket codes, this gives ample time to drift between the available locations.

Discover the natural beauty and rich history of St Mary’s on this 6-hour private walking shore tour. Designed for travelers who want an authentic and immersive experience, the route showcases the island’s most iconic landscapes, cultural landmarks, and hidden coastal paths. Led by a local historian and a naturalist guide, this tour offers a perfect blend of storytelling, nature, and scenic exploration. Walk through the charming settlement of Hugh Town, explore dramatic sea cliffs, visit medieval sites, and enjoy peaceful nature trails. With a relaxed walking pace and constant expert commentary, this experience reveals the true character of the Isles of Scilly. The route covers approximately 4 miles and includes light hills and coastal paths.

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.