Gems of the British countryside - sightseeing from Southampton

5.0 (3 reviews) 14 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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Arundel Csatle & Gardens — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Corfe Village, Dorset — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Our service provides all relevant information and assistance for international visitors to have a great experience visiting the famous sites of Britain.

More than six years’ experience with the business philosophy “under promise, over deliver” makes it possible to provide a reliable service to all visitors a great experience hoping they will return to southern England to explore more of the rich gems that Albion can offer by way of history, archeology, culture & nature.

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At a glance

Duration: 14 hours
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–7
Guide: English, Hungarian
Operated by: Southampton Signature Tours & Transfers

Ages: Adults (0–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Car park (& ferry) fees
Included: Comfort breaks
Included: Bottled water
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: Briefing about the visiting sites and surroundings

Not included

Not included: Admission tickets

Itinerary

Windsor Castle

3 hours Admission not included

Home of British Monarchs for almost a millennia, this is the brightest jewel of the Royal Collection Trust and final resting place of many kings and queens most recently that of Queen Elizabeth II. There is a large collection of fine art such as Hans Holbein, Van Dyck and Rubens, and the famous doll’s house belonging to Queen Mary.

This tour takes 6 hours including travel.

As Windsor Castle is occupied by the reigning monarch opening hours can be restricted and changed at short notice.
Osborne

4 hours Admission not included

Home of Queen Victoria & Prince Albert. The Tuscan style villa was the home of the Saxe-Coburg royal family for decades. The estate stretches to the sea where Queen Victoria’s bath carriage is located and in the summer Punch and Judy shows are still staged. The ornate gardens and Swiss Cottage are other attractions of the house.

This tour includes ferry passage both ways between Southampton & the Isle of Wight by Red Funnel Ferries and also includes a visit to Shanklin Old Village.

The whole tour including travel takes 8-10 hours.
Corfe Castle

2 hours Admission not included

One of the most popular National Trust sites in sunny Dorset.

The story of the medieval castle and its occupants is fascinating and brought to life by the many audio recordings located across the site. Reasonable physical health is needed to get around the ruins. Outside the castle is the beautiful village of Corfe, built almost entirely of grey Purbeck limestone, and is the perfect place to visit for all those who enjoy nature, history and long walks.

This tour goes via Poole using the Sandbanks chain ferry and takes approximately 6-8 hours including travel.
Arundel Castle

3 hours Admission not included

Arundel Castle is home to the Earls of Arundel/Dukes of Norfolk since 11th century.

The present castle has been restored and remodelled in the 18th and 19th centuries.

The most visited part of the estate is the Collector’s Earl Garden which is located between the castle and the cathedral. The streets of Arundel are full of quaint and historic buildings.

The site is open from March until November.

The tour including travel takes five hours.
Tintagel Castle

2 hours Admission not included

Home of the legendary King Arthur and his court of Camelot, One of the most popular English Heritage sites, this atmospheric place on the north coast of Cornwall conjures up images of the legendary Kind Arthur and his court of Camelot. There is even a hall in the village built to resemble it.

To visit Tintagel castle requires a certain physical condition.

The whole trip including travel takes approximately 12-15 hours.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Best Western Chilworth Manor Hotel
Travelodge Southampton Central Hotel
Ellington Lodge At The Concorde Club
The Flying Dutchman Southampton
The Music Rooms! Rooms above Griffin Pub-Winter 2026 Sale!
Southampton Harbour Hotel & Spa
Holiday Inn Express Southampton - West By IHG
Holiday Inn Express Southampton M27, Jct.7 By IHG
Days Inn by Wyndham Southampton Rownhams
Premier Inn Southampton Airport hotel
The White Horse Hotel
Southampton West hotel

and 48 more pickup points

Pick ups will be personalised individually to provide the most convenient pick up and sightseeing experience. Online communication & car's position sharing via WhatsApp (if applicable).

IMPORTANT! This tour starts and ends at City of Southampton.

Pick up/drop off can be different location within the available radius.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
IMPORTANT! This tour starts and ends at City of Southampton.
For any health conditions please visit attractions' official websites for advise