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Private Day Tour from Bath to Glastonbury and Wells with Pickup

Uncover the mystical wonders of Glastonbury and the hidden gem of Wells on this private tour.
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Private Day Tour from Bath to Glastonbury and Wells with Pickup

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Experience the magic of two enchanting destinations in one unforgettable day with this sensational private day tour from Bath to Glastonbury and Wells. Immerse yourself in the charm of Wells, the smallest city in England, known for its stunning cathedral and moated medieval palace. Explore the historic streets, visit the marketplace, and stroll through the oldest residential street in England. Then, venture to mystical Glastonbury, where myths, legends, and Arthurian tales come to life. Discover the ruins of the Abbey, said to be the burial place of King Arthur, and climb the iconic Tor for breathtaking panoramic views. This tour is a captivating journey into history and folklore, offering an experience that will leave you inspired and intrigued. Book now and embark on a day of adventure that you'll never forget.

About this experience

  • Non Refundable There is no return, refund or cancellation possible with this product
  • Admission Not Included
  • 8 hours
  • Suitable for 1-6 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Walking tour of historic Wells, England
  • Visit to Wells Cathedral with stunning architecture
  • Explore the charming Vicars' Close in Wells
  • Experience the unique moated Bishop's Palace in Wells
  • Discover the mystery and legends of Glastonbury
  • Parking fees
  • Private tour for up to 6 people
  • Fully qualified, insured and licenced local guide
  • Hotel pickup & drop-off
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
  • Admission to glastonbury abbey & wells cathedral - easily purchased on arrival. £16 pp

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Introduction

Experience the magic and beauty of Wells and Glastonbury on this extraordinary private day tour. As the smallest city in England, Wells is a hidden gem in the South West with its stunning cathedral, mediaeval palace, and historic streets. Glastonbury, known for its myths, mysteries, and Arthurian legends, is a town full of charm and alternative culture.

What to expect?

During this 8-hour tour, you will be immersed in the history and beauty of these two remarkable destinations. Begin your adventure with a private walking tour of the historic center of Wells. Explore the magnificent Cathedral known for its poetic beauty and intricate scissor arches. Admire the charming Vicars' Close, one of the oldest residential streets in England. Then, cross the bustling Marketplace to visit the extraordinary mediaeval palace and witness the resident swans ringing a bell for lunch. After a delightful lunch in a traditional English pub, head to Glastonbury, where you can indulge in the town's unique charm and alternative atmosphere. Visit the impressive ruined Abbey, reputed to be the burial place of King Arthur, and stroll through the town center. For a truly unforgettable experience, climb the iconic Tor and enjoy the breathtaking panoramic views.

Who is this for?

This private day tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, spiritual seekers, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of ancient architecture and legends. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group, this tour provides a personalized experience tailored to your interests. It is suitable for all age groups, and no prior knowledge of the area is required.

Why book this?

Embark on this exceptional private day tour to Wells and Glastonbury, and be captivated by the rich history and enchanting atmosphere of these two extraordinary destinations. Marvel at the stunning Wells Cathedral, explore the mediaeval streets, and witness the unique moated Bishop's Palace. In Glastonbury, immerse yourself in the town's mystic ambiance, visit the iconic Tor, and discover the legends of King Arthur and the Holy Grail. With a knowledgeable guide and the convenience of private transportation, this tour ensures a seamless and unforgettable experience.

Good to know

This tour has a duration of 8 hours, allowing you ample time to soak in the beauty and history of Wells and Glastonbury. Lunch will be provided in a traditional English pub, giving you the opportunity to savor the local cuisine. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for exploring the narrow streets and climbing the Tor. Remember to bring your camera to capture the picturesque landscapes and architectural wonders along the way.

Reviews

Previous travelers have expressed their delight with this tour, praising the knowledgeable guides who bring the history and legends of Wells and Glastonbury to life. They have raved about the stunning Wells Cathedral, the captivating ruins of Glastonbury Abbey, and the breathtaking views from the Tor. Many have found this tour to be a truly magical and unforgettable experience, highly recommending it to others seeking a unique adventure in the South West of England.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

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Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Wells

The tour starts with a private walking tour of the historic centre of Wells, the smallest city in England, famous for its mediaeval streets, magnificent Cathedral, picturesque Bishop's Palace and Marketplace. The city, which can be traced back to Roman times, takes its name from the freshwater springs which continue to well up in the gardens of the moated Bishop’s residence.

Wells Cathedral

(Pass by)

This magnificent early English Gothic Style Cathedral has been described as “the most poetic of the English Cathedrals” and it is famous for its scissor arches, clock, stunning chapter house and stained-glass windows.

Vicar's Close

(Pass by)

Adjoining the Cathedral is Vicars’ Close, a charming cluster of houses frozen in time from the 14th century and believed to be the oldest residential street in England.

The Bishop's Palace and Gardens

(Pass by)

We cross the atmospheric Marketplace to view the only mediaeval palace in Somerset, which has been home to the Bishops of Bath and Wells for more than 800 years. Walk over the beautiful moat and drawbridge, where you might catch the resident swans ringing a bell for lunch as they have done for generations.

Glastonbury

(Pass by)

After lunch in a traditional English pub the tour continues on to Glastonbury, a town that is steeped in mystery and legend. This former market town turned New Age hangout is full quirky shops, where alternative is the norm. Visit the Abbey or climb the iconic Tor to savour the panoramic views over the Somerset Levels.

Glastonbury Abbey

The walking tour starts from the grounds of the impressive ruined Abbey, which is reputed to be the burial place of King Arthur. According to legend this is also where Joseph of Arimathea arrived with the Holy Grail to establish the first English Christian church. Thereafter, enjoy an entertaining stroll through this lovely town centre or climb the Tor.

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Glastonbury Tor

This iconic hill dominates the surrounding landscape and has been a spiritual magnet for centuries, for both Pagans and Christians. The views from the summit are breath-taking and the experience is unforgettable. This is where prehistoric history, ancient folklore and Arthurian legends all merge.

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