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Stonehenge, Bath, Cotswolds & Shakespeare's Stratford Day Trip
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Overview
Bath and Stonehenge Day Trip from London lets travelers discover England's gems beyond the city. This private car tour whisks people away to see ancient stones, Roman baths, and charming villages.
First, the adventure begins in Wiltshire, home to Stonehenge, built around 3000 B.C. Next, it's off to Bath, a beautiful Georgian city where Jane Austen once lived. Here, people can explore the Roman Baths and shop around. The tour then winds through the Cotswolds, known for its pretty churches and lively market towns. Finally, the day ends in Stratford-upon-Avon, where William Shakespeare was born, with a visit to Shakespeare’s school.
This private day trip includes a personal driver, who will pick up and drop off. While gratuities and entrance fees for Stonehenge and Salisbury are not included, the freedom to customize the tour with the driver makes for a memorable journey. It's a full day packed with history and beauty, perfect for anyone wanting to see the best of the English countryside. 
Highlights
See Ancient Stonehenge: Visit the mysterious Stonehenge, a monument built around 3000 B.C.
Explore Roman Baths in Bath: Discover the historic Roman Baths in the beautiful city of Bath.
Drive Through the Cotswolds: Enjoy a scenic drive through the Cotswolds, famous for its lovely towns and churches.
Visit Shakespeare's Birthplace: Go to Stratford-upon-Avon, the birthplace of William Shakespeare.
Customize with a Local Driver: A local driver can customize the tour on the spot
Enjoy Private Transport: Travelers get private transport only for your group
Sentiment Analysis
Most customers were very happy with this tour. They liked seeing a lot of famous places in one day and having a friendly, helpful driver. Some thought there wasn't enough time at each stop, and a few had issues with the car or driver information.
Customers loved having a private tour, making it easier to customize the trip.
Many enjoyed seeing so many places in just one day.
The drivers are very nice, friendly, and gave a lot of helpful information.
They appreciate having a door-to-door service.
Some customers felt there was not enough time at each stop.
A few felt like the driver did not give information or the car was uncomfortable.
The Journey
Bath
Step back in time in Bath, a UNESCO World Heritage city famed for its stunning Georgian architecture and ancient Roman history. Explore the remarkably preserved Roman Baths, where you can imagine life in Roman Britain and learn about the city's thermal springs. Marvel at the grandeur of Bath Abbey with its exquisite fan-vaulted ceiling and stained glass windows. Stroll along the iconic Royal Crescent and the Circus, masterpieces of 18th-century design. Relax in Royal Victoria Park, shop along Milsom Street, and capture picturesque views from Pulteney Bridge. For a truly immersive experience, indulge in a soak at the Thermae Bath Spa, where you can bathe in the same naturally heated waters that drew the Romans here centuries ago.
Stonehenge
Unravel the mysteries of Stonehenge, a prehistoric monument on Salisbury Plain dating back over 5,000 years. Begin your visit at the Visitor Centre, where interactive exhibits and Neolithic artifacts set the stage for understanding this ancient wonder. Walk or take a shuttle to the stone circle and stand in awe of the massive stones, some transported from hundreds of miles away. Consider the many theories surrounding its purpose: a temple, a burial site, or perhaps an ancient calendar. Explore the reconstructed Neolithic village near the visitor center for a glimpse into the lives of its builders. Experience the powerful allure and timeless enigma of Stonehenge.
The Cotswolds
Escape to the enchanting Cotswolds, a region of rolling hills, charming villages, and timeless beauty. Lose yourself in scenic drives past picturesque farms, sheep-dotted pastures, and honey-colored stone cottages. Discover hidden gems like Snowshill, Upper Slaughter, and Painswick, each offering its own unique character and story. Enjoy a traditional pub lunch, browse local farm shops for regional delicacies, and wander through quaint village lanes. Whether you're seeking peaceful walks, boutique shopping, or simply a tranquil escape, the Cotswolds offer an authentic taste of rural England, promising relaxation and unforgettable memories.
Stratford-upon-Avon
Discover the birthplace and legacy of William Shakespeare in the historic town of Stratford-upon-Avon. Begin at Shakespeare’s Birthplace, a beautifully preserved Tudor home offering insight into the Bard’s early life. Stroll along Henley Street, lined with shops and cafes, before visiting Holy Trinity Church, where Shakespeare is buried. Enjoy a scenic walk along the River Avon and through Bancroft Gardens. Admire the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, a modern tribute to Shakespeare's enduring influence. Explore historic buildings like Anne Hathaway’s Cottage and Hall’s Croft, once home to Shakespeare’s daughter. Wander through the town's charming streets, filled with timber-framed houses, independent boutiques, and traditional pubs. Immerse yourself in literary history and the timeless charm of this quintessential English town.
Know Before You Go
This private day trip includes a local driver with private transportation just for the group, and the tour can be customized on the spot. Gratuities are not included. Entrance fees for Stonehenge and Salisbury must be paid at the location. The tour starts with pickup and concludes with drop-off at the specified location.
Hot Tip
To make the most of your trip, plan out what you want to see most at each stop ahead of time. This helps make sure you see your highest priority things.
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