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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.
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Great Expectations are committed to the highest standards of customer support. If you would like any further information about any of the great tours, or maybe you cannot find exactly what you want, please feel free to contact us:

The Great Expectations Travel Company

We regret that we are unable to offer a 24/7 customer enquiry telephone number. Please take the time to explore this website for answers to any questions you may have. Your confirmation email will include our customer 'helpline' contact telephone number


We are a leader in the London and UK tours and travel market. We only use new luxury mini- coaches and are the UK’s premier on-line travel service for domestic and international tours and travel. Our clients include international leisure and business visitors, well known multi - nationals, foreign embassies, City firms and corporations, the media and fashion industry to name just a few.

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1. Our travel consultants have unrivalled experience in arranging tours and travel for any group. They can often make suggestions to enhance or help you with your plans.

2. We operate luxury mini coaches but can also supply executive MPV’s for smaller groups and luxury coaches for larger groups.

3. All enquires are dealt with personally by one of our team. You will be allocated your own travel consultant who will be on hand to assist from your initial enquiry through to completion.

4. Honest, impartial advice - many of our consultant have personal experience of the tours and services we offer. We can advise upon suitability.

5. No booking fees or credit card surcharges.

6. With our extensive travel knowledge, you can be sure that we will be able to offer a suitable alternative if your first choice is not available

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PERSONALISED TOURS; In addition to our daily tours we offer private sightseeing 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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