Top South West England Private Sightseeing Tours - page 3

Get acquainted with the vibrant West Country city of Bristol on a private walking tour, and discover its sights and history in just a couple of hours. With a private guide, you’ll get a comprehensive look at the old harbor area, the Clifton neighborhood, and the markets, learning about the architecture and maritime history as you go. Stops for drinks of Bristol’s beloved cider or a proper British cuppa are worked into the tour.

Have just a short stay planned in Bath? See the best of the UNESCO-listed, ancient city—and enjoy a personalized sightseeing experience—on this private walking tour. Pick from several convenient start times, meet your guide in the center of the city, and set off on foot. You can look forward to exploring Bath Abbey, learning about the city’s Roman–era baths, admiring Georgian wonders like the Royal Crescent, and much more.

Tick off two classic British experiences in just one day with a combined city tour and hawking package in Bath. Explore the historical city with your personal guide for intimate insight into landmarks including Bath Abbey and Pulteney Bridge, then transfer to a rural falconry center to learn more about the traditional practice and get hands-on experience flying a hawk. Private round-trip transfer from your hotel ensures a hassle-free day.

Travel back in time and discover the rich history of Winchester on a walking tour that reveals parts of the cathedral city that you might otherwise have missed. Exploring on foot gives you chance to stop and admire medieval landmarks, while a small group limited to eight people means that you’ll enjoy personalized attention from your guide.

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.

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 .

Bristol's rich history and vibrant culture come alive on this private walking tour led by a local guide. Discover the city's transformation from a medieval trading hub to a cultural center, while exploring famous sites and hidden gems. Hear fascinating stories about pirates like Blackbeard and artists like Banksy, and visit iconic landmarks such as Bristol Cathedral and Pero's Bridge. Experience Bristol in a personalized way with flexible meeting points and a pace that suits you. - Private walking tour with a knowledgeable local guide - Explore key landmarks including Bristol Cathedral, Queen Square, and more - Discover captivating stories about Bristol's history and culture - Flexible timing and meeting points tailored to your needs

Discover the beauty of Lizard Point in Cornwall, the most southerly part of Great Britain’s mainland, on this self-guided audio tour. This tour is for any photographer, whether you’re experienced or a novice. It’ll help you capture amazing landscapes and seascapes at inspiring locations along the Cornish coastline. This short walk along part of the South West Coast Path has a mixture of popular places and secret spots that include ruins, rocks and rough terrain. (So dress appropriately!) Along the way you'll also pick up some practical tips including: • Some of the best practices when it comes to shooting landscapes and seascapes • The best time of the day or year to visit key locations • Handy vantage points • Compositional suggestions • Advice for other genres, especially wildlife photography This tour will help you maximise your time on location, whether you're scouting for a future trip or just seizing the moment. So grab your camera and let's go!

Explore Bristol's harbourside at your own pace on this self-guided walking tour. Hidden treasures and quirky tales lie around every corner, and whether you're a first-time visitor or a curious local, this tour offers a delightful journey through the city's humorous history and lesser-known attractions. Bristol is a city brimming with hidden treasures waiting to be discovered. This walking tour takes you off the beaten tourist track to reveal some of the city's best-kept secrets, from lesser-known alleyways to hidden underground vaults. Join Amanda, who has lived in Bristol for over 23 years, on the cobblestone streets of Bristol's harbourside and be transported through centuries of quirky history and architectural marvels. You'll discover some of Bristol's iconic landmarks, starting with the awe-inspiring St. Mary Redcliffe Church and the Tramway Rail Monument. As you meander, you'll pass hidden medieval alleyways and hear about ancient burial grounds.

The tour will: - be delivered by the UK's only qualified tourist guides - the internationally respected BLUE BADGE registered / fully insured / Institute of Tourist Guiding qualified guides. - ensure the clients will take away a complete understanding of the tour location, including how it fits into the history and geography of the UK as a whole. - be informative, interesting, appropriately entertaining! - be undertaken by a fully licensed, insured, qualified / advanced driver (Institute of Advanced Motorists). - be undertaken in a luxury specified SUV, licensed for a maximum of 4 passengers. The price is for the full day and for you and family / friends (up to the maximum of 4 passengers) - you will be transported, with commentary as appropriate en route, then guided around the sites listed and the surrounding areas / towns as appropriate. Each tour will be as flexible as possible, allowing you to experience whatever takes your fancy!

Bath is a UNESCO World Heritage Site due to its exceptional architectural and urban design which includes the Roman Baths, the Royal Crescent and the Abbey. We're offering you an afternoon private walking tour of the city. Your guide is born and raised in Bath and give you the insider's perspective!

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”.

Families visiting Bath—this one’s for you. Avoid the stress of figuring out an itinerary to keep the whole family happy, and let someone else do the hard work for you. With this customized tour, the route is tailored to your needs and preferences. Enjoy the company of a Bath University guide and visit a shortlist of interesting landmarks—such as Bath Abbey, the Roman Baths, and Pulteney Bridge.

This private day trip is a great way to experience some of the must-see attractions near Bristol. Visit Wells, England's smallest city, and see its magnificent cathedral, buy lunch at a traditional pub and sample Cheddar cheese at its origin. Beyond cuisine and culture, your private adventure includes a scenic jaunt through England's largest and most scenic gorge. • Visit England's smallest city, Wells, and see the world's 2nd oldest working clock • See Europe's oldest residential street • Try authentic Cheddar cheese at a cheese factory in the area where Cheddar cheese was originally invented • Enjoy the spectacular scenery of England's largest gorge • Travel comfortably by private transportation with a local guide

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."

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!

Please note: This tour is best done completed on the weekend. _______ Learn about Bristol's beer industry at your own pace with this affordable walking tour. • Pass by seven of the city’s best taprooms and learn about the people behind them and how beer is made along the way • Hear from producer Heather Goodford, owner of Bristol Hoppers - a company that runs beer related tours • Do it all in 40 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

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.

If you want to discover some of Bristol’s best pubs and sightseeing spots without spending hours of research time, then this is the tour for you. Visit a selection of great pubs that locals love with beers and snacks included so you don’t have to worry about paying at each venue. As you walk between pubs, the guide points out some of Bristol’s interesting landmarks—such as Saint Nicholas Market, Bristol City Docks, and the College Green.

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.

Every Poldark fan knows West Cornwall’s beauty. Discover it in real life and capture photos too when you book this private door-to-door tour, for a glorious taster of the region customized to your interests. You pick which spots you visit—perhaps Cornwall signatures such as St. Michael’s Mount or Land’s End, perhaps Poldark favorite locations such as Porthcurno or St. Levan. Please note: any entrance fees are at your own expense.

This private family walking tour explores Bristol through culture, history, and architectural heritage. Wander through Bristol Old Town where medieval streets reveal stories from ancient centuries. Historic landmarks and classical buildings reflect a civilization shaped long before the United States existed. Admire the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge and discover how innovation transformed the city’s identity. What traditions still survive within Bristol’s historic harbor and cultural districts? Which influential figures helped shape Bristol into one of Britain’s important heritage cities? Elegant squares and archaeological treasures create a timeless atmosphere for families seeking meaningful experiences. Your experienced guide will share inspiring stories of cultural legacy and historical transformation throughout the journey. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

The Cotswolds is known for its stone cottages, rolling hills, and beautiful countryside views, and this private tour is the perfect way to discover it. Instead of being stuck on crowded local buses, secure yourself the luxury of a private driver who can transport you seamlessly between sites. Along the way, learn about this idyllic part of England, as you stop off at key locations—such as Castle Combe, Bourton-on-the-Water, Lower Slaughter, and the town where King Charles III lives—Tetbury.

Enjoy the scenic views and rolling hills of Dorset’s countryside on this private tour. In a comfortable private vehicle, visit some of Dorset’s most iconic and historic sites and attractions, with plenty of time to stop and see them up close. See the Jurassic Coast and walk along the cliffs, or enjoy the sea air on a secluded beach. Take photos of Durdle Door, or learn about Lulworth Castle.