Tours and Trips in South West England

The Salisbury Museum hosts one of England's most impressive archaeological collections and a visit is the ideal complement to a tour of Stonehenge. Follow the fascinating history of Wiltshire over more than 500,000 years, marvel at relics excavated from Stonehenge, and admire artworks by JMW Turner.

Explore two of England's most famous UNESCO World heritage sites on this private full-day tour from London. First up is historic Bath, where you can admire the Georgian architecture along the Royal Crescent, peek into the legendary Roman Baths and Pump Room, and enjoy free time to browse the shops. Then, discover the mysteries of ancient Stonehenge as you marvel over the stone circle and learn more about its origins at the Stonehenge Visitor Centre.

See two of southern England's highlight destinations - both of which hold UNESCO World Heritage status - on this full-day tour from London. Board your comfortable coach from one of several centrally located hotels, and head first to Stonehenge, where you have guaranteed entry. Learn more about the ancient landmark from your Spanish-speaking guide. Then, continue to the city of Bath, where you can discover the Royal Crescent, Roman Baths, the Jane Austen Centre, and more, and enjoy time at your leisure to shop and sightsee.

Small group tours with a friendly and knowledgeable local guide. To mark the winter solstice, visitors are allowed beyond the usual barriers to step inside the stone circle and witness the sunrise as people have done for thousnads of years. A colourful array of celebrations and sounds welcome the dawn.

Explore Bournemouth, a quintessential coastal resort town on England's southern coast, with 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 90-minute loop, or hop on and off at any of the 25 well-placed stops to visit the places that interest you the most.

When your cruise concludes, maximize your time in southern England on a comprehensive 10-hour tour of Bath and Windsor. Departing Southampton and concluding in London, this full-day excursion with an optional visit to Bath's Roman Baths and the Jane Austen Centre (extra cost), and stops in Royal Windsor for sights of the famed castle and a chance to explore the surrounding town. Enjoy a hotel drop-off at Heathrow Airport or Central London.

Get acquainted with the seaside splendor of Poole during a 75-minute cruise of Europe’s largest natural harbor from Poole. Climb aboard a traditional fishing boat and enjoy spectacular views of the famous Sandbanks, the Blue Lagoon and Corfe Castle. Listen to illuminating commentary from your expert guide as you sail from the picturesque town of Poole to Brownsea Island. Hear of how Poole Harbour was formed in the last ice-age and absorb the tranquility of the ocean before returning to Poole Quay.  

Uncover the secrets of UNESCO-listed Stonehenge at the award-winning Wiltshire Museum in Devizes, the perfect prelude to a tour of the iconic landmark. Piece together Wiltshire's ancient history as you browse the pre-historic exhibits, marvel at artefacts unearthed from the stone circles of Stonehenge and Avebury, and learn more about life in ancient times.

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 15 possible stops near The Roman Baths, The Royal Crescent, Royal Victoria Park and more!

Uncover the mysteries of England's fascinating past on a full-day excursion to Stonehenge, Glastonbury, and Avebury from London. With a guide, learn about the legends surrounding King Arthur, the ancient stone circles of Salisbury, and the mystical island of Avalon. Take in views of the English countryside and see landmarks including the Chalice Well and the Glastonbury Tor. Receive personalized attention from your guide on this small-group tour, limited to only 16 people.

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

Pack in more of south England's attractions in less time on a full-day tour from Salisbury. Perfect for history buffs, the excursion visits the medieval Salisbury Cathedral, home to the iconic Magna Carta, and Stonehenge, UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of England's most famous landmarks. See, too, the Neolithic stone circles of Avebury and the prehistoric Silbury Hill. Upgrade to include hotel pickup and drop-off.

Visit three popular day trip destinations on this full-day tour from London - Windsor, Stonehenge, and Bath. See the royal castle in Windsor, explore the Roman spa town of Bath, and admire the UNESCO-listed landmark of Stonehenge, with plenty of free time for sightseeing and souvenir shopping.

See the sights of Dorset's Jurassic Coast by boat, then hop on a heritage steam strain to explore the countryside between Swanage and Norden. The 5-hour experience starts with a cruise from Pool Quay, taking in sights of Brownsea Island, Sandbanks, and, of course, the UNESCO-listed Jurassic Coast. Stop at the Victorian pier of Swanage for a walk along the beach to the railway, enjoy a hop-on hop-off ride by old-fashioned steam train, then cruise back to Poole.

Take an express tour of Bath to see the city's highlights in less than an hour. The ideal tour for families or those who have limited free time, the experience takes in sights of the Roman Baths, Guildhall, Theatre Royal, and more, along with the lowdown on each one. You'll hear tips for places to eat and visit on your own as you explore the city with a local guide.

Maximise your time in Bath and enjoy an overview of the UNESCO World Heritage listed city on this 80-minute small-group tour. Enjoy a sightseeing cruise along the Avon River and admire landmarks such as Bath Abbey, Parade Gardens, and Pulteney Bridge from the water, then follow your guide on a walking tour of attractions such as the Roman Baths, the Guildhall, and Queens Square.

Settle in for a round-trip cruise from Poole to Swanage, and see the renowned Jurassic Coast from the water. As you listen to the captain's commentary, gaze out at the sights of Poole Harbour, Sandbanks, and Brownsea Island. Travel along the UNESCO-listed Jurassic Coast, learn about its geology, and look out for key landmarks such as Old Harry Rocks and Studland Bay.

See the best of Bath, including the Roman Baths, on a 2-hour 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. Choose a morning or afternoon tour, and upgrade to include the baths' admission fee.

Visit Stonehenge before the crowds show up during this early-morning special access tour from London. On this full-day tour, get up close and personal with the legendary monoliths before the site opens to the general public. Stroll through the Stone circle on your own to bask in the mystery and history of this important landmark of civilization. Take an hour-long tour with a local guide to learn about the site's history. Enjoy entrance to Salisbury Cathedral, home of the tallest church spire in the United Kingdom. Round-trip transportation from Central London is included.