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Private Tour of Quintessential Wiltshire and Cotswold Villages

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8 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Overview

All tours are individually tailored to clients requirements based on your particular interests. Tours can be 4, 6 or 8 hours duration. A typical excursion can include a combination of the listed sites and surrounding areas and many, many more. Local museums, crop circle displays, vintage cars, antique shops, film and book locations, churches and commonwealth graves to name a few. Homes of the rich and famous, gardens such as Highgrove House, the favoured residence of our new King Charles III, or Corsham Court where you could walk in the footsteps of two of Henry VIII's wives who lived there in the 16th century. Your guide will contact you before your tour to find out your preferences and will tailor the route and tour accordingly. Your guide knows the most picturesque routes to take in the very best of the English countryside and villages while you relax and enjoy the experience. This private tour is for you only, in the comfort of a luxury car with a female driver.

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • Transport between locations
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • Bath Abbey entrance fee if required (£5)
  • Salisbury Cathedral Entrance fee (£9)
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Meeting and Pickup

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We can take max of 6 passengers or 4 passengers plus luggage. We are happy to meet you at the train stations in Salisbury, Swindon, Frome and Bath to begin your tour or any hotels in those towns. Although our vehicles are not accessible by wheelchair, we are able to assist travellers and stow a lightweight chair.

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

What To Expect

Castle Combe Village

A picture perfect village for photographs where films such as the original Doctor Doolittle, Warhorse and Poirot were filmed
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Malmesbury

A fascinating town with a ruined abbey and ancient history. Hear stories about the flying monk and the poor girl who was mauled by a tiger, in Wiltshire. The centre of the small town is perfect for a gentle stroll with some great places to have a coffee or even an early lunch
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Marlborough (Pass By)

A bustling market town famed for having the widest high street in England. At the end of the high street sits Marlborough College whose previous alumni include Catherine, Princess of Wales, as well as numerous other royals and celebrities. The 17th century merchant's house and museum sit in the middle of the high street where guided tours can be booked for an additional charge. It is a town full of interesting boutique shops and the perfect place for a cup of tea
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Pewsey White Horse (Pass By)

The villages of the vale of Pewsey are perfectly separated for a meandering drive, stopping for photographs and exploration whenever you like
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Caen Hill Locks

Devizes is an historic market town with a medieval past and boasts 500 listed buildings where wool merchants and milliners lived and worked. The Kennet and Avon Canal runs through the town with an impressive flight of 29 locks climbing over a two mile stretch and has a cafe half way along selling delicious ice creams and snacks. Wadworth Brewery, whose red-brick dominates the town, has been brewing since 1875. There are several old traditional pubs in the town selling their beers for you to sample
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Lacock

Another picture perfect town of the southern Cotswolds, preserved and little changed in 200 years with its 14th century tithe barn, quaint tea rooms and independent craft shops. It has been used as the location of many a period drama including Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, Julian Fellows' Downton Abbey, and the Cranford TV series based on a novel by Elizabeth Gaskell. Lacock Abbey, once the home of William Henry Fox Talbot, inventor of the photographic, is open to the public for an additional charge. The interior and cloisters are easily recognizable as Hogwarts school in the Harry Potter movies.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Cotswolds

'Cot' pen for sheep 'Wold' rolling hills. Drive through the Wiltshire country side, visiting some of the prettiest villages in England. See thatched roofed cottages, stop awhile for photos, visit town markets, browse an antique shop or two and indulge in a traditional english cream tea or some locally produced ice cream - a thoroughly relaxing and leisurely experience
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Tour of Quintessential Wiltshire and Cotswold Villages?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Private transportation
  • Transport between locations
  • Bottled water
  • Flexibility to accommodate your individual preferences
  • Hotel Pick up/drop off
  • An experienced and knowledgeable guide
  • Lunch
  • Bath Abbey entrance fee if required (£5)
  • Salisbury Cathedral Entrance fee (£9)
  • Roman Baths entrance fee if required (£27.50)

Additional Info

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

Free Cancellation

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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