Bath Private Tour of Wells Cathedral
from
£320
Wells
1-6
people
price for
1 participant
5
hours
  • • Private Half-Day Tour of Wells, England's Smallest City
  • • Enjoy A 5-Hour Guided Experience in Historic Wells
  • • Explore Europe's Oldest Continuously Lived-In Street
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Why We Love This Unique Experience

Escape the hustle and bustle of Bath and discover the enchanting charm of Wells, England’s smallest city, with a private half-day tour. This exclusive experience offers a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in the rich history and breathtaking sights of this picturesque locale.

The adventure begins with convenient round-trip transportation from Bath, where a knowledgeable and award-winning local guide will share fascinating stories about Wells. Highlights of the tour include a visit to the stunning 13th Century Wells Cathedral, renowned for its architectural beauty and home to one of the world’s oldest working clocks. Stroll the cobbled streets of Vicars Close, Europe’s oldest continuously lived-in residential street, and explore the lush gardens of the Bishop's Palace, where tranquility meets tradition. Every detail has been thoughtfully planned to create an unforgettable experience for every visitor.

This private half-day tour of Wells is not just another excursion; it’s a perfect gift for friends and family who appreciate unique adventures and cultural explorations. Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply searching for an extraordinary gift idea, sharing the wonders of Wells will create memories to last a lifetime.

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Experience Overview:

Wells City Tour - Private Half-day Tour From Bath

Get off the beaten track during your stay in Bath and enjoy a private half-day tour of Wells, England's smallest city.
Explore the beautiful 13th Century cathedral renowned for its architecture and a clock which is one of the oldest working clocks in the world.
See Europe's oldest continuously-lived in residential street.
Explore the picturesque gardens of the Bishops Palace.
Tour includes round-trip transfer from Bath with an award-winning local guide.

What's included:

  • Bishops Palace and Gardens Entrance Ticket
  • Wells Cathedral Entrance Donation

What to expect:

Duration: 5 hours

Wells Cathedral

Cathedral Green, Wells, BA5 2UE

Your guide will take you on a private walking tour of the magnificent Wells Cathedral and will point out its special features including one of the oldest working clocks in the world.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Vicar's Close

Vicar's Close Street, , Wells, BA5 2

We will visit the picturesque Vicars Close which is said to be the oldest continuously lived-in residential street in Europe.

10 minutes

Wells Market Place

Wells

We will visit the Wells Market Place which has been hosting the city's market for hundreds of years. Fans of the cult film "Hot Fuzz" may recognise it from the movie! Today the market takes place on Wednesdays and Saturdays.

15 minutes

The Bishop's Palace and Gardens

Wells, BA5 2PD

The Bishops Palace is renowned for its charming gardens and the springs which originally provided the city with its clean water. You will have time to explore the beautiful gardens before returning to Bath.

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Travel time is included in the total tour duration.

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

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Bath Private Half-Day Wells Tour

Wells
1-6
people
price for
1 participant
5
hours
  • • Private Half-Day Tour of Wells, England's Smallest City
  • • Enjoy A 5-Hour Guided Experience in Historic Wells
  • • Explore Europe's Oldest Continuously Lived-In Street
or

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