Glastonbury Tour - Private Tour from Bath

Glastonbury, GB
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Included

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    Private tour with a local guide
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    All admission fees into the attractions
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    Transport by private vehicle with air-conditioning
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    Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Excluded

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    Gratuities

Pickup

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

Pickup Location
2 Crescent Gardens
Abbey Hotel Bath, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Apex City of Bath Hotel
Apple Tree
Bath Spa Hotel
Bathen House Boutique Hotel
Brindleys Boutique
Brocks Guest House
Brooks Guesthouse
Chestnuts House
DoubleTree by Hilton Bath
Dukes Bath
Eight
Grays Boutique B&B
Hampton By Hilton Bath City
Harington's Hotel
Henrietta House, a member of Radisson Individuals
Holiday Inn Express Bath, an IHG hotel
Hotel Indigo Bath, an IHG hotel
I will contact the supplier later
Lansdown Grove Hotel
No.15 by GuestHouse, Bath
Oldfields House
Premier Inn Bath City Centre Hotel
Pulteney House
Queensberry Hotel
Royal Hotel
The Ayrlington
The Bath Priory
The Bird, Bath
The Black Fox
The Francis Hotel
The Gainsborough Bath Spa
The Kennard
The Roseate Villa Bath
The Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa
The Windsor Townhouse
The Yard In Bath
The Z Hotel Bath
Travelodge Bath Central
Travelodge Bath City Centre Hotel
Travelodge Bath Waterside
This tour picks-up and drops-off at locations In Bath – ideal for visitors staying in Bath or visiting Bath for the day. If your accommodation in Bath is not listed or you would like to be picked up from a central location in the city e.g. the Bath Spa railway station - please provide the details.

What to expect

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Glastonbury

After being collected from Bath you will be driven by private vehicle to Glastonbury, approx. 1 hour from Bath. Walking through the centre of Glastonbury you will be shown interesting features such as the famous Glastonbury Thorn. Every Christmas a flowering sprig is taken from it and sent to the Queen. After a private guided tour of Glastonbury Abbey you will have the option of climbing up to the Glastonbury Tor or exploring some of the town's unique and unusual shops. You will return to Bath around 6.30pm.

Duration 180 minutes
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Glastonbury Abbey

Glastonbury Abbey was one of the wealthiest abbeys in the country. Exploring its picturesque gardens and ruins your private guide will tell you about its fascinating history and its links to King Arthur and Jesus.

Duration 45 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Glastonbury Tor

After exploring the Abbey you can choose to either climb up a hill to the Glastonbury Tor or browse some of the town's unique and unusual shops. The Tor is one of the most famous landmarks in the region and like the Abbey has a number of fascinating legends behind it. The climb takes approx. 20 minutes and gives fantastic panoramic views of the area.

Duration 90 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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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Bath Insider Tours

What our experts say

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    Visit the Glastonbury Thorn tree.
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    Try local delicacies at The Abbey.
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    Check out unique shops on High Street.
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    Bring comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Don't miss the views from Glastonbury Tor.

More About this Experience

Introduction

The Glastonbury Tour is a unique and enchanting experience that takes you on a journey through the mystical town of Glastonbury, just a short drive from Bath. Steeped in legends of King Arthur, Jesus, and the Holy Grail, Glastonbury offers a fascinating blend of spirituality, history, and natural beauty.

What to Expect?

During this private tour, you can expect to explore the key attractions of Glastonbury while being guided by a knowledgeable local. You will have the opportunity to visit sites related to the legends of King Arthur, delve into the picturesque gardens and ruins of Glastonbury Abbey, and witness panoramic views from the famous Glastonbury Tor. The total duration of the tour is approximately 300 minutes, allowing you to immerse yourself in the captivating tales and stunning scenery of this extraordinary town.

Who is this for?

The Glastonbury Tour is perfect for those seeking a unique and spiritually enriching experience. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a lover of ancient legends, or simply someone who appreciates the serenity of nature, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. It is suitable for individuals, couples, or small groups who want to delve into the rich history and mystical atmosphere of Glastonbury.

Why Book This?

Embarking on the Glastonbury Tour offers you an exclusive and personalized experience, with a private guide and transportation provided throughout the day. The tour includes all admissions, ensuring a hassle-free exploration of the town's most iconic landmarks. Immerse yourself in the captivating stories and legends that surround Glastonbury, and discover a deeper understanding of its spiritual significance and cultural heritage.

Good to Know

In addition to the guided tour of Glastonbury Abbey and the climb up Glastonbury Tor, you'll have the opportunity to explore the town's unique and unusual shops, adding a touch of charm and curiosity to your experience. Marvel at the famous Glastonbury Thorn and learn about its significance during the Christmas season. Allow the breathtaking panoramic views from Glastonbury Tor to take your breath away and appreciate the beauty of the surrounding area.

Reviews

Those who have embarked on the Glastonbury Tour have been enchanted by the rich history, spiritual atmosphere, and stunning landscapes they encountered. Visitors praise the knowledgeable guides who bring the legends and stories to life, as well as the ease and convenience of private transportation throughout the tour. The experience is described as truly magical and enlightening, making it a highly recommended adventure for all who visit the mystical town of Glastonbury.

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