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Astral Travels U.K Mini Coach Tours Do you love crystals? Do you know who you were in a past life? Do you believe in the legend of King Arthur? If the answer to any of the above is yes then head west, to the land of converging ley lines and new age lifestyle where all is magical and mystical. Stonehenge Experts and archaeologists are unsure about the original purpose of Stonehenge, but it’s thought to have been an astronomical calendar or a place of worship and ritual sacrifice. What they do know is that the first mighty stones where first laid around 5,000 years ago.Avebury The Avebury World Heritage Site covers an area of 22km square and is one of the largest and most impressive Neolithic chambered tombs in Britain. Like its neighbour Stonehenge, Avebury is a true wonder of the world. Glastonbury Legend has it that Glastonbury was the birthplace of English Christianity and the burial place of King Arthur and Queen Guinevere. Today, attractive Glastonbury is the centre of New Age Culture and is packed with shops selling all things magical and mystical. The Chalice Well Gardens Visitors can drink the (apparently) healing spring water as it pours out of the lion’s head at The Chalice Well Gardens in Glastonbury. Shrouded in mystery and mysticism, it’s said that these gardens are the hiding place of the Holy Grail. Stones and Bones Tour - Salisbury Cathedral and City, Old Sarum Castle, Stonehenge, Avebury stone circle and medieval village, Chalk Hill figures, Celtic burial mounds, Country Pub Lunch. History and Mystery Tour- Explore the elegant Georgian City of Bath, famous for its hot springs and Roman Baths, visit the awe-inspiring Stonehenge Stone Circle and Jane Austins Lacock Village. - Oxford, Shakespeare's Birthplace, Stratford-upon-Avon, Ann Hathaway's Cottage, The Cotswolds, Woodstock Village and Warwick Medieval Castle. Pilgrims Progress Tour - Leeds Castle, The White Cliffs of Dover, Canterbury Cathedral and the Gardens of England (Kent) - enjoy the beautiful countryside, see Oast houses and visit the prettiest village in Kent. Cotswolds Connection Tour - Oxford, The Cotswolds in depth (including the Villages of Stow on the Wold, Burford, Bourton-on-the-Water, Upper and Lower Slaughter - inaccessible by the big coach tours) Magical Tour - King Arthur's Country, Isle of Avalon, Glastonbury Tor and Abbey, Chalice Well Gardens, Stonehenge, Avebury stone circle and medieval village. Culture Vulture Tour - Roman City of Bath, Jane Austen's Lacock, Medieval Castle Combe Village (including delicious cream tea), The South Cotswolds region Romans, Royals and Ruins - Royal Windsor Castle, Runnymede. The Georgian City of Bath, Stonehenge and scenic countryside drive using the back roads Stonehenge Special Access Tours 2008- Go beyond the fences and touch the stones - a unique opportunity - Enjoy exclusive access into Stonehenge Inner Circle and a day in the heart of ancient Britain. Compass Buster Tour - Windsor Castle, Oxford, Warwick Castle, Oxford, Stow-on-the-Wold, Bath, Stonehenge and Salisbury
Our guides are on hand all day to give advice and information for you to make the most of your day. With only 16 passengers to a guide you are guaranteed a personlised service to make your day memorable. Our guides are all local British guides employed solely by us for their individual knowledge and passion. Choosing our small group tours doesn't mean you compromise on comfort or safety. We use recent models Mercedes mini coaches (less then 3 years old) - coaches renowned for their reliability and safety, custom built to our specification for your comfort - huge panoramic windows for the very best views above the hedgerows, high backed coach seats, 3 point seat belts, air conditioned and a first class sound system.
Our guides are on hand all day to give advice and information for you to make the most of your day. With only 16 passengers to a guide you are guaranteed a personlised service to make your day memorable. Our guides are all local British guides employed solely by us for their individual knowledge and passion. Choosing our small group tours doesn't mean you compromise on comfort or safety. We use recent models Mercedes mini coaches (less then 3 years old) - coaches renowned for their reliability and safety, custom built to our specification for your comfort - huge panoramic windows for the very best views above the hedgerows, high backed coach seats, 3 point seat belts, air conditioned and a first class sound system.
uk full day tours - STONEHENGE: The world's best-known stone monument from the Megalithic Age is owned by the British nation and is cared for by English Heritage, an independent body set up by Parliament in 1984 to protect England's archaeological and architectural heritage of more than 400 ancient and historic monuments. Stonehenge is a major World Heritage Site. uk half day tours. Small group guided tours of England. Cotswolds, Bath, Salisbury, Stonehenge, Warwick Castle, Stratford, Lacock, Avebury Stone Circle, Glastonbury, King Arthurs Avalon and much more uk extended tours uk private tours London Tourist Information. Visit London. Olympics 2012Guided sightseeing coach and bus tours of britain depating from London daily
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We are a family owned sightseeing tour company which has pioneered unique and innovative small group tours of Britain for more than 10 years. We passionately believe in providing the highest quality, best value and exceptional service every time. Whether you are traveling independently or with friends/family, there is no better way to see Britain than on one of our tours.

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We specialise in imaginative guided day tours from London, carefully balanced to enjoy favourite attractions such as Stonehenge, Bath, The Cotswolds and Warwick castle with off the beaten track 'back roads' exploration to give you an active experience of the best of Britain. Discover more by getting closer.

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Our luxury Mercedes mini - coach explore the historic country lanes, taking you to places the big coaches can't and don't go. With no more than 16 passengers, our tours keep the experience as personal and as individual as possible.

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Our professional, friendly guides are carefully chosen for their love of Britain`s great history, its rich culture, myths and legends. They share our passion for superb service and entertaining tours. There is no more enjoyable way to see the very best of Britain - experience the Astral difference for yourself.


Afterwards,we visit Old SarumCastle (Old Salisbury), one of Britain's earliest settlements. First occupied over 5000 years ago, its been occupied and defended in turn by the Romans, Saxons and Normans and it was the site of the original city and cathedral. Explore the ruins of this once thriving city in their ancient and beautiful setting, and enjoy spectacular views over the sweeping landscape of Salisbury Plain. A highlight of the day is a hearty lunch in a cosy country pub nestling in the beautiful Woodford Valley. Maybe sample the local ales before continuing our scenic drive to the awe - inspiring prehistoric monument of Stonehenge - Click here for 2006 Special Access Dates. Hear about the many myths, legends and mysteries of this World Heritage Site, built over 5000 years ago, and take time to reflect upon its powerful, mysterious presence. As we meander through the the countryside to Avebury, we pass famous white horses carved into the chalk hillsides and picturesque, tucked away villages. We explore the mysterious phenomena of crop circles and take a closer look at any which may be in the area (seasonal). Avebury, the largest stone circle in Britain and the product of over 500 years of effort by Neolithic man. Enjoy a walking tour of this ancient site and try your hand at the ancient art of dowsing. Prepare to be amazed !There's also time to explore the
Highlights: Stonehenge Salisbury Cathedral and ancient market town Old Sarum Castle Avebury Stone Circle Chalk Hill-Figures Silbury Hill Country Pub Lunch Visit the beautiful medieval city of Salisbury and explore the magnificent Cathedral crowned with the tallest spire in Britain and built by medieval craftsmen over 750 years ago. See one of the few surviving original texts of the Magna Carta and wander around the picturesque streets of this ancient market town.
London is one of the worlds most exciting destinations, but everyone needs an occasional break from the city. The surrounding countryside is brimming with beautiful towns, ancient cathedrals and amazing museums. Explore the historic charms and wealth of English culture that lies outside the capital.
Escape the city in style with our coach or mini-coach guided tours. Follow the River Thames as it winds it's way through Royal Windsor and Britain’s oldest university town, Oxford. These famous destinations are suitably close to London and ideal for day trips. Go further afield and discover the delights of Shakespeares birthplace, Stratford Upon Avon, set back upon the banks of the weeping River Avon. Head from there to Warwick and see the countryside unfold before you like a fairytale kingdom from the towers of Englands finest medieval fortress. Soothe your aches and pains with a trip to the beautiful spa town of Bath or discover the remarkable monuments of Salisbury and mystical monoliths of Stonehenge. Let Best Value Tours U.K be your guide to the treasures of the English countryside.
Whichever tour you choose, we promise you a memorable experience of the real England.
 
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PERSONALISED TOURS; In addition to our daily tours we offer private sightseeingBritish private tours tours in luxury vehicles (1 - 16 persons) with your very own driver guide for the ultimate freedom and flexibility. Ideal for families and groups. Our door to door service will take you anywhere you want to go.. Click here for more details.

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London is one of the world's greatest cities. Over the course of two thousand years it has generated a story which now encaptures millions of visitors every year. From the Romans to the Vikings, the Normans to the Tudors, all have left their mark. Artists as diverse as Shakespeare, Dickens, Turner, Mozart, Henry James and the Beatles have all found inspiration here. The ONLY way to experience the architectural and cultural magnificence of London, is on our luxury guided sightseeing tours. Experience the richness and colour of modern, vibrant London whilst picturing the days of mediaeval splendour which led to the creation of the world's largest empire.

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