All South West England Tours & Excursions in 2026

Follow in the footsteps of the Duke of Hastings, visit Bridgerton House, and keep an ear out for Lady Whistledown’s gossip on this immersive, “Bridgerton”-themed walking tour of Bath. Led by an enthusiastic fan of the series, the tour will whisk you away to the show’s key filming locations, and will share behind-the-scenes stories about the “Bridgerton” cast and production, too. You’ll also learn more about Bath’s Georgian history as you explore.

From Minack Theatre to Durdle Door, Stonehenge to St Ives, you won't believe the beauty of Cornwall and Devon. The beauty in this part of Great Britain truly is something to marvel at. From the peaceful seaside town of St Ives to the intriuging mystery that is Stonehenge, you're going to love this this part of the world steeped in myths and legends.  You get a bit of everything on this tour. Small, beautiful towns. Stunning coastlines. Dramatic castles. Fascinating history. Unfathomable structures - both natural and man (and woman) made.  What are you waiting for? Join us on this four day tour and see what you've been missing.

Explore centuries-old castles, UNESCO-listed coastline, and charming English villages on this private, full-day Dorset tour. Following pickup from your area accommodation, you’ll travel in a comfortable, climate-controlled vehicle to the village of Corfe and the ruins of its castle, built by William the Conqueror. Then, drive along the Jurassic Coast, admire the Durdle Door’s natural archway, and take in views of Lulworth Cove. You’ll also visit Portland Isle, Weymouth, and more.

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.

Calling all fans of the hit TV series ‘Poldark’, this private tour from Launceston showcases the beauty of the show’s filming locations in Cornwall. Alongside your guide, you’ll visit important Poldark sites of outstanding natural beauty: Charlestown Harbour, Penbeth Cove, Botallack Manor, and Pedn Vounder beach are just some of the scenic spots covered. Hotel pickup and drop-off in Launceston included.

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”.

With this beginners’ surfing lesson in Newquay, you can get great access to your instructor, as it’s a small-group experience that’s capped at eight people. Don’t worry about bringing heavy equipment with you, as everything you need is provided. So just show up and get ready for a fun and informative introduction to the core surfing skills you need.

Make the most of your time in port with this unforgettable full-day shore excursion along England’s spectacular Jurassic Coast from Portland! Designed specifically for cruise passengers, this tour takes the stress out of your day with convenient dockside pickup. Journey through thousands of years of history and incredible geology as we visit Dorset's most iconic landmarks. You will marvel at the majestic limestone arch of Durdle Door, relax by the crystal-clear waters of Lulworth Cove, and step back in time at the dramatic ruins of Corfe Castle. Midday, enjoy free time to grab traditional fish and chips by the quaint, bustling harbour in Weymouth. We cap off the day with breathtaking panoramic views of the 18-mile Chesil Beach from the Isle of Portland before returning you safely to your ship. Whether you want to hike the coastal paths or simply take in the views from a cozy village cafe, this flexible tour offers something for everyone!

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!

Get outside and discover the highlights of Bath without being stuck in a tour group on this self-guided treasure hunt. Solve clues and access maps on your phone that guide you around the city. Along the way, learn fun facts and historical information about Bath, get your bearings of the city, and pass by famous landmarks too.

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.

On this full-day tour from Glastonbury, you’ll see the world-famous Stonehenge, plus several other landmarks that are also rich in history and mysticism. Following pickup from your area accommodation, travel via comfortable coach to Stonehenge. After a hearty pub lunch, continue to Avebury—the largest Neolithic stone circle in Europe—before visiting the pyramid-like mound at Silbury Hill. As you go, your guide will share facts and stories about these one-of-a-kind monuments.

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.

Sherborne is a town where there’s history in every ancient stone and lingering shadow. On this atmospheric self-guided audio tour, you’ll discover the supernatural side of this historic Dorset market town, exploring its haunted buildings, eerie alleyways, and the spectral residents who’ve refused to depart. This tour starts at the magnificent Sherborne Abbey, whose 1,300-year-old walls have heard countless prayers and may still harbour a few restless souls. You’ll weave through the narrow streets of the town center, passing the old Bridewell prison, historic coaching inns, and the elegant Sherborne House with its famous blue-tinted apparition. You’ll explore hidden tunnels, ancient almshouses, and even an old laundry home where a young girl’s ghost still moves around on the original floor level. The tour ends at The Conduit, a historic house in the heart of town where local legends tell of executions and rebellion.

Connect with Glastonbury’s nature and flora on a deeper level than most other visitors on this private walking tour around its most beautiful trees. Meet your guide—a resident of Glastonbury—for a walk around the beautiful countryside to discover the area’s natural beauty. Find hidden locations, gaze at Glastonbury Tor, hear insights into each tree, and enjoy your guide’s acoustic folk tunes as you absorb the nature around you.

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.

Learn about England’s history as you walk down the old pilgrim’s path to the Sacred Thorn Tree of Joseph of Arimathea on this guided tour. Journey along Faerie lanes, through the Jesus Field, and to the Orchards of Avalon to enter the sacred enclosure. Enjoy a moment of silence at the top of the Tor before journeying down to the Chalice Well Gardens (not included).

Enjoy a scenic day trip around some of Englands famous Cotswold Villages & Neolithic Stone Circles !Your private car will pick you up and take you to some of the most renowned villages and sites such as Castle Combe, Avebury Stone Circles & Lacock Village & Abbey. We offer a relaxed, comfortable trip through the English countryside. 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 timings 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 make the most of their trip and remain flexible.

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. - will cover a range of subjects, including movie film locations within the city (if of interest to the clients). - be informative, interesting, appropriately entertaining! - OPTIONAL: n/a

Travel from Bath to London's Heathrow Airport in comfort, without having to worry about lugging your baggage to the bus station, with this private transfer service for up t eight passengers. Your driver will pick you up at your hotel or residence at the time of your choosing and take you straight to your terminal in a private vehicle.

Challenge yourself to a pirate-themed treasure hunt in Bristol, which takes place on the city streets, passing shops, pubs, sights, and some hidden gems, too. Using a web link and instructions sent to you by “Bess” after you book, you’ll explore with your personal group, following maps, solving cryptic clues, and learning about Bristol as you go.

Glastonbury is forever linked to the legend of King Arthur, druid history, and mystical traditions, but it’s difficult to get sense of it all without some insider help. This small-group tour covers Glastonbury’s myths, legends, and key landmarks, to help you understand the town’s one-of-a-kind history. Visits to Glastonbury Abbey, the Chalice Well where the Holy Grail is believed to be buried, and Glastonbury Tor make up the day’s highlights.

Sleuth your way out of the shadowy prison cell known as the Hole in Shepton Mallet. This private escape room experience takes place in Shepton Mallet Prison, offering a unique chance of a real-life escape from its cells. Just book online, receive your voucher for a date of your choice, and enjoy roughly an hour inside on a mission to evade the governor and escape.

The Porsche 911 is a legend born from precision engineering. With its unmistakable silhouette and rear-engine balance, it’s as thrilling today as it was decades ago. Quick, composed, and timelessly cool — a true driver’s icon. Take to the track at Castle Combe race track for a 6-lap driving experience, with an instructor alongside you to help you make the most of your time behind the wheel. Whether you're a lifelong motoring enthusiast or simply looking for an unforgettable driving experience, this is your chance to experience a true automotive icon from the driver's seat.