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Step inside the ancient world of Wessex as you embark on the historical journey of a lifetime. Your friendly driver/guide will pick you up directly from your hotel in the morning, keeping you entertrained as you get ahead of the big bus tours at Stonehenge. Unlock the secrets of the world's most famous stone circle with your expert guide. In the afternoon we'll take you to the only Unesco World Heritage City in the country, having an opportunity to explore The Roman Baths Museum; dedicated to the Celtic-Romano Goddess Sulis Minerva. You'll then have time to explore this beautiful city and have lunch in the city centre, before your panoramic tour of Bath to see stunning Georgian Architecture - The Royal Crescent and The Circus. On the way back to London, we'll drive through the English Countryside, seeing rolling hills of The Cotswolds and learning about how the medieval wool trade was the beating heart of England's economy. You can then choose to see either Castle Combe or Lacock.
In the morning we travel to Stonehenge and arrive before the large tour groups so that the experience is more memorable and special. Our guides know everything there is to know about Stonehenge and their passion will add to your overall experience.
In the afternoon we will visit the magnificent Roman Baths Museum; The only place in England where you can see natural thermal waters alongside a Roman Temple. The City was once called Aqaue Sulis, and shares both Roman and Celtic origins. This magnificent museum will make your jaw drop when you see how well kept the 2000 year old floor looks today. Aside from the temple, Bath offers magnificent shops and architecture from the 18th Century when it was entirely reinvented as a Spa Town. The Queen Square, Circus and Royal Crescent are but justs a few of the magnificent designs of John Wood. Your guide will fascinate you with stories from Roman origins to Georgian glamour and make the story of Bath come to life!
On the way back to London you will be able to admire some of England's most beautiful countryside as we take a step back into 18th Century England. Your guide will enlighten you on what was once the most lucrative trade in Europe; Cotswold Wool. Villages like Castle Combe thrived on the wool industry and has created a perfect little village with amazing weavers cottages and a church. If you like country walks, speak to your guide and you can also go on a public footpath to get a true experience of rural England.
You have a choice on this tour to visit Castle Combe OR Lacock Abbey. Lacock Village is much larger than Castle Combe and perhaps not as picturesque, but it is a must see for Harry Potter Fans looking for filming locations of the epic movies!
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