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A Tour of Glastonbury - Guided by the Trees
Features
- Free cancellation available
- 2h
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
Overview
- Experience the natural beauty of Glastonbury with a focus on trees andnature
- Discover the area's hidden gems and lesser-known parts with a local guide
- Learn about the town's heritage and main sites of interest
- Climb to the top of Glastonbury Tor and enjoy panoramic views of the horizon
- Drink from the sacred Red and White Springs
Activity location
- Glastonbury
- Glastonbury, England, United Kingdom
Meeting/Redemption Point
- High St, Glastonbury BA6 9DR, UK | Meet at the Gates on the High Street.
- Meare, England, United Kingdom
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A Tour of Glastonbury - Guided by the Trees
- 2h
Activity duration is 2 hours 2h - English
What's included, what's not
- Private walking tour around Glastonbury's Countryside
What's included What's included - Presentation of prominent trees
What's included What's included - Insights into the history and heritage of f Glastonbury town
What's included What's included - Talks about the landscape of Glastonbury and the Somerset levels
What's included What's included - Insights into local tourist attractions - Orientate to tourist spots
What's included What's included - Gentle walks around the lanes, hollows, hills and coombes
What's included What's included - Discover beautiful views and idyllic locations
What's included What's included - Visit Grandmother lime, a favourite local tree
What's included What's included - Short performance of acoustic folk music and poetry by the guide
What's included What's included - Climb Glastonbury Tor with panoramic views - (optional depending on mobility)
What's included What's included - Walk to the Red & White Springs, to take a drink of the healing water
What's included What's included - Walk back to town, or stop at another convenient location
What's included What's included - Food and drinks
What's excluded What's excluded - Transportation to/from the meeting point
What's excluded What's excluded
Know before you book
- Not suitable for: People with mobility impairments, Wheelchair users
What you can expect
Connect with the landscape and trees on this private walking tour around Glastonbury. Meet your guide, a long term resident of Glastonbury, for a walk around the town's beautiful countryside to discover the area’s of stunning natural beauty. Explore the lanes and find hidden locations while also orientating to the main sites of interest. We'll meet Glastonbury's unique thorn tree, visit Grandmother linden, and take a sip of the sacred spring waters amongst many other things.
Matt will guide you through the lanes, and around some of the lesser known parts of the Town and countryside while providing insightful information about the landscape, history, and hidden gems that only locals know of. A climb of the Tor is the perfect way to end the adventure, Matt will give you a tour of the panoramic horizon as well as highlighting the paths which you have traversed to reach the hill.
During this tour Matt talks about the towns heritage and primary sites of interest, he touches on themes of nature, the trees and the landscapes of Glastonbury. Matt also touches on the towns' unique history, it's myth, legend, lore, and more esoteric interpretations of Avalon, amongst many other things.
A unique, insightful and inspirational tour lead by an enthusiastic local tree lover.
Location
Activity location
LOB_ACTIVITIES LOB_ACTIVITIES - Glastonbury
- Glastonbury, England, United Kingdom
Meeting/Redemption Point
PEOPLE PEOPLE - High St, Glastonbury BA6 9DR, UK | Meet at the Gates on the High Street.
- Meare, England, United Kingdom