Private Day Tour to Bath, Avebury & The Cotswolds

If you are interested in British History, there is no better way to spend your time effectively than having your own guide and driver. No wasted time at meeting points or managing other tourists expectations – you will have a full say in how to maximise your precious sightseeing time. Our tour guides are of the highest standard and share a deep knowledge of Ancient HIstory with a likeable and easygoing personality. We are incredibly proud of our 100% 5* TripAdvisor ratings on ALL private tours,

Imagine yourself wandering through the rolling hills of the English countryside, visiting two of Britain's most historic sites, and exploring quaint villages with a personal guide by your side. On this private day tour, you'll experience the very best of southern England, away from the crowds and chaos of group tours. Our expert guides will reveal the hidden gems and anecdotes that make this journey truly unforgettable.

What to Expect

Our private day tour to Bath, Avebury, and the Cotswolds is tailored to your preferences, ensuring a bespoke experience that fits your interests and schedule. Upon arrival at your London hotel, you'll meet your friendly and knowledgeable guide, who will accompany you throughout the day. This is no ordinary tour; our drivers are experts in navigation, allowing you to sit back and relax while they expertly navigate the twisting country roads. Over the course of eight hours, you'll visit two of the UK's most significant ancient sites: Avebury and Stonehenge's lesser-known cousin, Bath. Both destinations are steeped in history, mystery, and romance, and our guide will regale you with stories and insights that bring the past to life.

Highlights

Witness the majesty of Avebury's circular stone circle, one of Britain's most sacred ancient monuments
Delve into the charming city of Bath, with its Georgian architecture and Roman Baths that date back to the 1st century
Explore the picturesque villages of the Cotswolds, with their honey-colored cottages and lush countryside
Enjoy a hassle-free, personalized experience, free from the constraints of group tours

The Experience

As you step into our comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, you'll feel the stresses of traveling melt away. With your dedicated guide and driver at the helm, you'll glide through the rolling hills and scenic countryside, taking in the breathtaking views and historic landmarks at your own pace. You'll visit the iconic Stonehenge, but instead of fighting the crowds, you'll have the chance to enjoy it without the noise and chaos, your private guide bringing the mystery and majesty of this ancient site to vivid life. In Bath, you'll stroll through the city's elegant streets, visiting the Roman Baths, the Royal Crescent, and the grand Assembly Rooms. Your local expert guide will regale you with stories of the city's rich history, from ancient Roman times to the Georgian era, when Bath was the height of fashion and sophistication. And, of course, no visit to Bath would be complete without a taste of the city's delicious cuisine, perhaps a hearty lunch of locally-sourced produce in a cozy pub or a sweet treat from one of the city's delightful tea rooms. As you make your way through the Cotswolds, you'll be enchanted by the picturesque villages, with their cobblestone streets, quaint shops, and historic pubs. You might visit the charming town of Bourton-on-the-Water, with its picturesque high street and old-world charm, or the ancient market town of Tetbury, with its beautiful parish church and bustling town square.

Pros and Cons

Pros:

A completely personalized experience, tailored to your interests and schedule
A knowledgeable and friendly guide, who brings history and stories to life
A chance to avoid the crowds and chaos of group tours
The freedom to explore at your own pace, with plenty of time for questions and insights

Cons:

The tour is weather-dependent, and you may need to make adjustments in case of bad weather
You may need to share the vehicle with other members of your party, in case they wish to participate

Who Is This For?

This private day tour to Bath, Avebury, and the Cotswolds is ideal for:

History buffs, who want to immerse themselves in the rich history and culture of southern England
Couples, seeking a romantic and personalized experience in one of the UK's most beautiful regions
Families, who want to create lasting memories with a guided tour tailored to their interests and schedule
Anyone looking for a hassle-free, stress-free experience, without the constraints of group tours