Wells and Glastonbury Private Day Tour

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9 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Explore two enchanting destinations on this private day tour from Bath.

Begin with a visit to Wells, England's smallest city, where the stunning 13th-century cathedral and the oldest residential street in Europe await you.

After a hearty pub lunch, journey to Glastonbury, rich in legends, to see the historic ruins of Glastonbury Abbey and, if you choose, hike up the Glastonbury Tor for panoramic views of the area.

This tour is perfect for those wanting to see some of the region's beautiful sights and those interested in the mystical side of English culture!

- Includes entrance tickets to Wells Cathedral and Glastonbury Abbey
- Private transportation and a local guide provided
- Lunch is reserved at a local pub but not included in the price

What's Included

Private transportation
Private guide
Glastonbury Abbey Entrance Ticket
Wells Cathedral Entrance Ticket
A table will be reserved for lunch. Lunch and refreshments are not included in the price of the tour.
Optional: Chalice Wells Gardens - if you would like to visit this, entrance fees will be payable.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Your guide will meet you outside the entrance of your hotel. The guide will send you their description the day before the tour.

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    We will drive from Bath to Wells, approx. 1 hour away. At Wells you will be taking on a private walking tour of the city to see its famous and beautiful buildings.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    During the walking tour of Wells you will be shown the Bishops Palace and hear its interesting stories (we do not go inside the palace nor gardens).

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    We will tour the magnificent Wells Cathedral. You will be shown its special features including the cathedral's famous scissor arches and an ancient clock!

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 4

    During the walking tour of Wells we will visit the charming Vicars Close, Europe's oldest continuously lived in residential street.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Glastonbury

    After lunch we will visit the fascinating town of Glastonbury, a town full of mystery and legends.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Glastonbury Abbey

    During your private tour of Glastonbury we will visit the historic ruins of Glastonbury Abbey.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 7
    Glastonbury Tor

    You will be shown the region's most famous landmark, the Glastonbury Tor. There is an option to climb to the top of the hill for panoramic views of the surrounding area.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Bath Insider Tours

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Car Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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