All South West England Tours & Excursions in 2026

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 .

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.

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.

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.

Learn all about Bath’s history and the city’s connection to English novelist Jane Austin from a local guide as you explore the UNESCO World Heritage site. See Bath Abbey, Queen Square, The Circus, and much more of the city’s famous architecture on this small-group walking tour. Just don’t forget to wear comfortable shoes.

Explore the breathtaking city of Bath—arguably England’s most beautiful city—from the comfort of an open-top double-decker bus. With your 24-hour pass, witness the city’s grand Georgian architecture and create your own civilized itinerary with multiple stops on two different routes near the Roman Baths, the Royal Crescent, Georgian Garden and more!

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.

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.

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

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.

Visit four of England’s Neolithic monuments in one day on this full-day tour from Salisbury. Designed to delight travelers interested in history, this tour covers the mysterious Neolithic stone circles of Stonehenge (entrance extra) and Avebury, Silbury Hill burial mound, and West Kennet Long Barrow, all UNESCO World Heritage sites. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Explore the stunning Cornish coastline aboard our RIB Boats. Search for an array of wildlife, including seabirds, seals, and dolphins, while enjoying the dramatic scenery. These boat trips cater to all ages, making them perfect for families and animal lovers alike. Led by experienced skippers with extensive local knowledge.

Winchester is one of England’s most historic cathedral cities, and the perfect place to explore some of the country’s most famous legends. Meet Henry VIII, Oliver Cromwell and William the Conqueror on a journey through Winchester’s ancient streets, and learn about the city’s literary heroes including Jane Austen, Keats and Thomas Hardy. Hear stories about King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table, and enjoy the Medieval architecture on a tour that’s like stepping back in time.

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

Explore Bournemouth, a quintessential coastal resort town on England’s southern coast, on this City Sightseeing hop-on hop-off bus tour. Travel quickly and easily around the charming English town aboard an open-top, double-decker bus with your 24- or 48-hour ticket. Choose to stay on the bus for the full loop, or hop on and off at any of the conveniently located stops to visit the places that interest you the most.

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.

Leave the car behind and come explore some of the most beautiful scenery in the UK with Chris in his vintage taxi. It's not just pretty; it's an incredibly old landscape, and its history goes back beyond the dawn of civilization. We don't just concentrate on ancient history; we discover what part of North Cornwall plays in today's modern world and in the security of the nation. We visit forgotten castles; you'll hear of legends and stories. You'll marvel at awe-inspiring scenery, and you'll learn to dowse. This tour is not suitable for guests arriving by cruise ship into Falmouth. Please search for my West Cornwall Tour, "Soldiers, miners and fairies".

We are the only tour company with access to Bristol's secret underground Air Raid Shelters! Discover Bristol's subterranean Raid Shelter, explore the historic Old Town and experience the nation's No.1 covered market. Join us for an experience you'll never forget. Our local guides will take you on a unique tour from the height of Bristol's trading past through the swinging 60's to the city's vibrant present. Enjoy privileged access to subterranean passageways, WW11 air raid shelters and rooms which once rocked to the best bands in the world. Once you've been fascinated and amazed, you'll be spoilt for choice with places to eat, drink and pick up the best local gifts to take back as a lasting reminder of your stay in Bristol.