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Poole/Bournemouth

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Poole harbour is a fantastic location for sailing enthusiasts and nature lovers. Its safe sheltered waters have great views over islands and beautiful beaches and the town of Poole has a great mix of Georgian and medieval buildings. It is an ideal location for touring the classic English countryside, our Thomas Hardy's Dorset tour roams the county most associated with this great author, visiting homes where he lived and places that inspired the locations in his novels, while the Salisbury and Stonehenge tour takes in one of the most beautiful cathedral cities in Britain as well as visiting on of the worlds most important pre-historic monuments.

Other excursions include:

Thomas Hardy's Dorset - A scenic tour of the lovely county where Thomas Hardy was born and lived, visiting his home and some of the locations for his novels including the town of Dorchester. Half Day.

Salisbury and Stonehenge - Travelling through the beautiful New Forest, this tour first arrives at the historic City of Salisbury with its narrow mediaeval streets and spectacular Cathedral before visiting the most famous Stone Age monument in the world, Stonehenge. Full Day.

Stourhead House & Gardens - A tour through the lovely rolling countryside of Dorset and Wiltshire to the magnificent 18th Century mansion of Stourhead with its outstanding estate of formal gardens and parkland. Half Day.