Explore the enchanting landmarks of southern England on this captivating tour. From the historical splendor of Windsor Castle to the ancient mystery of Stonehenge, this 11-hour journey promises an unforgettable experience. Savor a traditional Christmas lunch as you uncover the secrets of Salisbury Cathedral and enjoy a panoramic tour of the picturesque city of Bath. With free cancellation and convenient transportation, this tour offers a seamless holiday adventure. Discover why this tour is a must-do for any traveler seeking to enjoy the rich cultural tapestry of this remarkable region.
Key Points
- This 11-hour tour covers iconic landmarks in southern England, including Windsor Castle, Salisbury Cathedral, Stonehenge, and the Roman Baths in Bath.
- The tour is priced from $258.77 per person and includes guided walking tours, a traditional Christmas lunch, and luxury coach transportation.
- Key attractions such as Windsor Castle, Salisbury Cathedral, Stonehenge, and the Roman Baths are featured, with panoramic views and walking tours.
- The tour includes a traditional Christmas lunch with three courses, wine, and tea or coffee, making it a unique holiday experience.
- The tour operates regardless of weather, and cancellations up to 7 days in advance are eligible for a full refund.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The "Windsor, Bath, Stonehenge & Salisbury Tour" is an 11-hour activity that allows visitors to explore some of the most iconic landmarks in southern England.
Priced from $258.77 per person, the tour includes guided walking tours, a traditional Christmas lunch, and transportation by luxury coach. Guests can expect a live English-speaking guide and free cancellation up to 7 days in advance.
Key attractions include Windsor Castle, Salisbury Cathedral, Stonehenge, and the Roman Baths in Bath.
This comprehensive tour offers an immersive experience for those seeking to discover the rich history and scenic beauty of the region.
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Key Attractions
Although the tour covers several key landmarks, it begins with a walking tour of Windsor, the largest and oldest occupied Royal City and one of the official residences of His Majesty the King. Next, the tour visits Salisbury, known for its gothic cathedral – one of the finest medieval cathedrals in Britain. Then, the journey continues past the ancient monument of Stonehenge, with its 40-ton rocks dating back 5,000 years and various theories about its purpose. Finally, the tour explores the World Heritage Site of Bath, renowned for its Roman Baths, Bath Abbey, Royal Crescent, and Pulteney Bridge.
| Location | Attraction | Description |
| — | — | — |
| Windsor | Royal City | Largest and oldest occupied Royal City, one of the official residences of His Majesty the King |
| Salisbury | Cathedral | Gothic cathedral, one of the finest medieval cathedrals in Britain |
| Stonehenge | Ancient Monument | 40-ton rocks dating back 5,000 years with various theories about its purpose |
| Bath | World Heritage Site | Known for its Roman Baths, Bath Abbey, Royal Crescent, and Pulteney Bridge |
Inclusions
The tour includes a walking tour of Windsor, where visitors can explore the largest and oldest occupied Royal City, one of the official residences of His Majesty the King.
Discover the grandeur of Windsor, the largest and oldest occupied Royal City and an official residence of His Majesty the King.
Travelers will also enjoy a traditional Christmas lunch with three courses, wine, and tea or coffee.
The tour provides transportation by luxury air-conditioned coach and a professional guide who’ll share historical insights.
Plus, the tour includes a drive past the ancient monument of Stonehenge and a panoramic tour of the historic city of Bath, known for its Roman Baths, Bath Abbey, Royal Crescent, and Pulteney Bridge.
Important Information
Please note that Windsor Castle, Salisbury Cathedral, Stonehenge, and the Roman Baths are closed on Christmas Day.
While gratuities are optional, you’re encouraged to tip your guide and driver if you’re satisfied with their service.
Hotel pickup and drop-off are included in the tour price, making transportation convenient.
Keep in mind that the tour operates regardless of the weather, so dress appropriately.
Lastly, cancellations made up to 7 days in advance are eligible for a full refund, offering flexibility in your travel plans.
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Travelers have offered an overall rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars for this tour based on 3 reviews.
Reviewers praised the knowledgeable and engaging tour guide who provided valuable historical insights throughout the day. The driver was also commended for their safe and comfortable transportation.
Customers appreciated the traditional Christmas lunch, which was a highlight of the tour. While some activities like Windsor Castle were closed on Christmas Day, travelers felt the itinerary still offered a well-rounded experience.
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Windsor Exploration
As the largest and oldest occupied Royal City, Windsor offers visitors a chance to explore the official residence of His Majesty the King.
The walking tour of Windsor highlights:
The walking tour of Windsor highlights the iconic Windsor Castle, the quaint town center, the River Thames, the Guildhall, and the Changing of the Guard ceremony.
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The iconic Windsor Castle, a stunning example of English medieval architecture
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The quaint town center, featuring charming shops and historic streets
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The beautiful River Thames, which flows through the heart of the city
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The Guildhall, a grand 15th-century building that has hosted royal weddings
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The Changing of the Guard ceremony, a time-honored tradition showcasing the precision of the British Army.
Salisbury Visit
After exploring the captivating Windsor, the tour takes visitors to the historic town of Salisbury.
Known for its magnificent Gothic cathedral, one of the finest medieval cathedrals in Britain, Salisbury is a highlight of the day. Visitors can admire the cathedral’s soaring spire, the tallest in the UK, and marvel at its intricate architecture and stained-glass windows.
The tour also provides the opportunity to wander the charming streets of Salisbury, taking in the quaint market squares and historic buildings that contribute to the town’s timeless appeal.
Bath Panoramic Tour
Next, the tour moves on to the historic city of Bath, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its Roman Baths and striking Georgian architecture.
During the panoramic tour, guests will see:
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The iconic Royal Crescent, a sweeping row of 18th-century townhouses
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Pulteney Bridge, one of only four bridges in the world with shops built across it
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Bath Abbey, an impressive Gothic cathedral dating back to the 7th century
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The Circus, a circular Georgian street lined with elegant townhouses
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The Roman Baths, the remarkably well-preserved remains of the city’s ancient thermal spa.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary?
The tour itinerary can’t be customized, as it’s a pre-set package. However, customers can cancel their booking up to 7 days in advance for a full refund if the pre-set itinerary doesn’t suit their needs.
Is There an Option for a Private Tour?
Yes, there’s an option for a private tour. Customers can request a private tour for a customized experience with a dedicated guide. Private tours offer more flexibility to meet individual needs and preferences.
Do You Provide Transportation for Disabled Guests?
Yes, the tour provider offers accommodations for disabled guests. They provide transportation in wheelchair-accessible vehicles and assist with boarding and disembarking. Guests are encouraged to discuss any special needs when booking to ensure a comfortable and accessible experience.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drink on the Tour?
Guests are generally not allowed to bring their own food and drink on the tour. However, the tour includes a traditional Christmas lunch, so there’s no need to bring additional food. The coach has water available for passengers.
Is There an Audio Guide Available for Self-Exploration?
No, there’s no audio guide available for self-exploration on this tour. The tour includes a live English-speaking guide who provides commentary throughout the day’s activities. You’ll need to rely on the guide for information during the stops.
The Sum Up
This tour offers a wonderful opportunity to explore some of England’s most iconic landmarks during the festive season. From the regal splendor of Windsor Castle to the ancient mystique of Stonehenge, the journey promises a memorable and immersive experience. With a delicious traditional Christmas lunch and knowledgeable guides, this tour is an excellent choice for those seeking to discover the historical and cultural treasures of southern England.
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