Glastonbury, Wells Cathedral & Cheddar Gorge Day Trip from Bath

Bath, GB
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (6 reviews)
Self-guided - entry to attractions not included

Included

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    Travel Between locations
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    In-vehicle air conditioning
    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Other
    Hotel pick up/ drop off

Excluded

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    Gratuities
    Gratuities
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    Entrance fees
    Glastonbury Abbey (optional)
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    Wells Cathedral (optional)

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
A&As B&B
Abbey Hotel Bath, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Ambassador Hotel Hargeisa
Ancient Gate House Hotel
Apex City of Bath Hotel
Arnos Manor Hotel
Artist Residence Bristol
Babington House
Bailbrook House Hotel
Bath Spa Hotel
Bathen House Boutique Hotel
Bayley's Bar and Bistro
Beechfield House
Berkeley Suites
Bespoke Wellness Retreats
Best Western Compass Inn
Best Western Limpley Stoke Hotel
Best Western Plus Angel Hotel
Best Western Plus Centurion Hotel
Brindleys Boutique Bed & Breakfast
Bristol Central Travelodge
Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel
Channings Hotel
Clayton Hotel
Combe Grove
Cross Hands Hotel
Delta Hotels Bristol City Centre
DoubleTree by Hilton Bath
DoubleTree by Hilton Bristol City Centre
Dukes Bath
Fieldways
George and Pilgrims Hotel
Granada Lodge
Greenway Farm
Grittleton House
Guyers House Hotel
Hampton By Hilton Bath City
Harbour Hotel Bristol
Harington's Hotel
Henrietta House, a member of Radisson Individuals
Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Centre
Holiday Inn Bristol - Filton, An IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Bristol City Centre, an IHG hotel
Holiday Inn Express Bath, an IHG hotel
Holiday Inn Express Bristol - Filton, an IHG hotel
Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Centre, an IHG hotel
Homewood
Hotel du Vin Bristol
Hotel Gotham Bristol
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Hotel Indigo Bath, an IHG hotel
Ibis Bristol Centre
ibis Bristol Temple Meads Quay
Lansdown Grove Hotel
Leigh Farm
Leigh Park Country House Hotel & Vineyard, Bw Signature Collection By Best Western
Leonardo Hotel Bristol City
Lucknam Park
Mad Swans in the Mendips
Majestic Hotels Bristol
Manor House Hotel And Golf Club
Mercure Bristol Brigstow Hotel
Mercure Bristol Grand Hotel
Montigo Resorts Somerset At Charlton House
Moxy Bristol
nap Hotel King Square
No.15 by GuestHouse, Bath
Novotel Bristol Centre
OYO Bailbrook Lodge
Premier Inn Bath City Centre Hotel
Premier Inn Bristol City Centre (finzels Reach) Hotel
Premier Inn Bristol City Centre (King Street) Hotel
Premier Inn Bristol City Centre (Lewins Mead) hotel
Premier Inn Bristol East (Emersons Green) hotel
Premier Inn Bristol Parkway (M32) Hotel
Premier Inn Bristol South hotel
Premier Inn Chippenham hotel
Premier Inn Frome Hotel
Premier Inn Trowbridge hotel
Premier Inn Wells Somerset hotel
Queensberry Hotel
Radisson Blu Hotel, Bristol
Redcar Hotel
Royal Hotel
SACO Bristol - Broad Quay
Sandridge Park
Shurnold
Spinney Cross
Sumach House
The Ayrlington
The Barn Loft Hotel Bradford-on-Avon
The Bath Priory
The Beds at Bath
The Berkeley Square Hotel
The Bird, Bath
The Bristol
The Carpenters Arms
The Clifton Hotel
The Conigre
The Firs
The Francis Hotel
The Gainsborough Bath Spa
The George inn at Nunney
The Grand Atlantic Hotel
The Inn at Yanleigh
The Manor House
The Methuen Arms Hotel
The Moonraker Hotel
The Old Mill Hotel
The Portcullis Hotel
The Quads
The Radstock Hotel
The Red Lion Hotel
The Roseate Villa Bath
The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa
The Rudloe
The Sodbury House Hotel
The Swan Hotel
The Washington Guesthouse
The White Hart Inn
The Z Hotel Bath
Tracy Park Golf & Country Hotel
Travelodge Bath Central
Travelodge Bath City Centre Hotel
Travelodge Bath Waterside
Travelodge Beckington
Travelodge Bristol Abbey Wood
Travelodge Bristol Central
Travelodge Bristol Central Mitchell Lane
Travelodge Chippenham
Travelodge Glastonbury
Travelodge Melksham
Valley Farm
Victoria Square Hotel
Widbrook Grange
Wookey Hole Hotel
Woolley Grange Hotel
Woolpack Hotel
We will collect you from your accommodations/ Hotel/ meeting point anywhere within Bath and nearby surrounding areas.

What to expect

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Bath

We will collect your party from your accommodation/ hotel/ chosen location within Bath. We recommend a pick up time of 09.00am. Driving time to next location is approximately 30mins (Castle Combe).

Duration 5 minutes
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Glastonbury

Glastonbury is a magical town steeped in myth and legend. Its famous tower sits on top of Glastonbury Tor and can be seen for miles! At the foot of the Tor remain the ruins of Glastonbury Abbey and the supposed 'Tomb of King Arthur'! With an array of mystical crystal shops and cafes this a fun town with plenty for everyone.

Duration 90 minutes
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Wells Cathedral

Wells is known for being Englands smallest city. It was given its city status due to its incredible Cathedral which was constructed in the 12th/13th centuries. This is a beautiful area with an array of cafes and restaurants, centred around the Cathedral and market place.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Cheddar Gorge & Caves

Cheddar gorge & Caves are a fascinating mix of History and Geology. Discover the Cheddar Man, Britains oldest complete skeleton, and don't forget to grab yourself some original Cheddar Cheese!

Duration 90 minutes
5
Bath

Return to Bath at your chosen location

Duration 5 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Total tour duration includes travel time.
Provided by Swift Cars Bath

What our experts say

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    Try the local cheddar cheese in Cheddar.
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    Visit the crystal shops in Glastonbury.
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    Take your time at Wells Cathedral's gardens.
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    Enjoy lunch at one of Wells' cafes.
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    Check out the views from Glastonbury Tor.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover the charm and history of Somerset on a remarkable day trip from Bath. This tour offers you the luxury of exploring at your own pace, without the rigid schedules and crowds of a typical bus tour. With your own private car and driver, you'll have the freedom to immerse yourself in the beauty of Somerset's treasured landmarks. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply seeking a serene escape, this tour promises an unforgettable experience.

What to expect?

During this immersive tour, expect to embark on a journey through time as you visit some of Somerset's most iconic sites. From the ancient beauty of Bath, with its Roman heritage and stunning architecture, to the breathtaking Cheddar Gorge, where you can explore fascinating caves and learn about the 9,000-year-old Cheddar Man - every moment will leave you in awe. Wells, England's smallest city, offers a peaceful retreat with its charming streets and awe-inspiring Cathedral, while Glastonbury enchants with its mystical atmosphere and legendary landmarks. Throughout the tour, you will have the flexibility to spend as much time as you wish at each location, ensuring a truly personal and enriching experience.

Who is this for?

This day trip welcomes all travelers who yearn to uncover the hidden wonders of Somerset. History buffs will relish in the chance to explore ancient Roman baths and learn about the Arthurian legends surrounding Glastonbury. Nature enthusiasts will be captivated by the rugged beauty of Cheddar Gorge and the tranquility of Wells. Whether you're traveling solo, with a loved one, or with friends and family, this tour is designed to accommodate and engage everyone. Let the remarkable landscapes and rich history of Somerset captivate your imagination and create memories to last a lifetime.

Why book this?

This day trip shines with its unique selling points, setting it apart from other tours. With a private car and driver at your disposal, you have the freedom to set your own pace and explore each location at your leisure. No need to rush, as our driver will remain close by and adapt to your schedule. This flexibility ensures that you can fully immerse yourself in the beauty and history of every destination. Escape the crowded bus tours and experience Somerset on your terms, with an experienced driver on hand to provide expert advice and answer any questions you may have. Get ready for a personalized and captivating adventure!

Good to know

Throughout the tour, you will enjoy the comfort and convenience of your own private car and driver. As a guest, you can expect a relaxed and comfortable experience, free from the constraints of fixed schedules. The duration of the tour typically ranges from 420 to 480 minutes, allowing you generous time to explore each location. Remember to wear comfortable shoes, as there will be opportunities for walking and immersing yourself in the scenic beauty of Somerset. Whether you're a photography enthusiast, history lover, or simply seeking a peaceful escape from bustling city life, this tour offers the perfect balance of relaxation and discovery.

Reviews

Customers have enthusiastically shared their experiences and overall satisfaction with this day trip. They rave about the flexibility and freedom to explore each location at their own pace, creating a truly personalized adventure. Travelers appreciate the knowledgeable and friendly drivers, who adapt to their preferences and provide valuable insights. The beauty and rich history of Somerset leave visitors mesmerized, with highlights such as the stunning Cheddar Gorge and the mythical allure of Glastonbury receiving particular praise. Many customers describe this tour as a must-do when visiting Bath, promising an unforgettable and immersive journey through Somerset's remarkable past and captivating landscapes.

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