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Bath
Visit the 2000-year-old Roman Baths, still filled by gushing hot springs. Admire the glorious Georgian crescents built in the eighteenth century of mellow stone, enjoy the splendid antique shops, relax in one of its luxurious hotels.
Use Bath as a centre to visit . . .
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The Cotswolds
An area of unbelievable beauty with sleepy villages, charming little market towns, splendid churches, graceful manor houses. Quintessential England, which the modern world passed by.
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Stonehenge and Salisbury
In less than an hour, visit one of the world’s most famous prehistoric sites, the stone circle at Stonehenge, and then on to Salisbury’s beautiful cathedral with England’s tallest spire.
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Somerset
County of lush green hills and picturesque villages. Discover the cradle of Christianity at Glastonbury, which also has connections with King Arthur. See Wells cathedral nestling in England’s smallest city, and Cheddar with its deep gorge and caves where the world-famous cheese was originally made.
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Historic houses
Few areas offer such a choice of ancestral homes, groaning with wonderful artefacts, set in delightful grounds. For example, Longleat, Wilton, Corsham Court, Bowood, which are all still inhabited by aristocratic families.
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Gardens
From the glorious vistas of Stourhead to the intimacy of Peto’s garden at Iford, the ‘rooms’ of Hidcote to the roses of Kiftsgate, the choice is endless for the garden enthusiast.
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