Group Travel To Wiltshire

Wiltshire is a perfect all-year round destination for the travel trade. It is easily accessible from London, only 90 minutes and within two hours of the south coast, the Midlands and Wales.

Wiltshire is a magical place with a strong connection to the past making it the perfect place to enjoy the present. Explore the World Heritage Site of Stonehenge and Avebury, charming rural market towns and villages ideal for independent shopping, places to eat and drink and many major attractions, stately homes and glorious gardens. Throughout the year experience the thriving arts and culture scene. There are a range of suitable accommodation options for groups of all sizes.

Wiltshire is timeless wonders, timeless pleasures, timeless nature and timeless places.

Plan Your Visit

It’s now easier than ever to arrange a group visit to Wiltshire, thanks to our selection of bookable tours and packages, itinerary support and resources.

To help plan your visit please download a copy of the new 2020 IT'S TIME FOR WILTSHIRE TRAVEL TRADE GUIDE.

If you would like to join up a visit to Wiltshire with England’s Great West Way or become an Official Tour Operator please take a look at the Great West Way Travel Trade Directory. If you would like to purchase a Wiltshire programme please take a look at the bookable Great West Way programmes via Official Tour Operators.

The following information will help you plan a visit or contract product in Wiltshire:

Trade Benefits:

There are many benefits available to the travel trade who wish to contract product and sell to their customers or visit Wiltshire with their group. Please look out for the following and request details when booking:

Exclusive tours and bespoke activities
Discounted admissions / free tickets for coach drivers and group organisers
Fast track entry
Discounted room rates for residential visits / free rooms for coach drivers
Free coach parking / easy access drop off points
Discounted / free lunch vouchers for coach drivers and driver rest rooms
Free familiarisation visits

Interested in finding out more… sign up to our travel trade e-newsletter.

Familiarisation Visits

Experience Wiltshire for yourself and join us on one of our familiarisation visits to see a variety of tourism products suitable for travel trade - groups and FIT. Trade press are welcome too! These visits normally take place in spring and autumn. The following are available to book now:

'Great West Way' Excursions Familiarisation Visit
Saturday 25 & Sunday 26 January 2020
- including Wiltshire locations and products such as Marlborough College, Old Bell Hotel, Malmesbury and Westonbirt - the National Aboretum. Charges apply. Contact Flo for further information.

Group Leisure & Travel Reader Offer
Thursday 2 April and Friday 3 April 2020
VisitWiltshire have teamed up with Group Leisure & Travel to offer group travel organisers and tour operators the chance to embark on a journey through Wiltshire on the Great West Way and experience some of its many highlights.

The itinerary includes visits to STEAM Museum of Great Western Railway, Bowood House & Gardens, The Merchant's House, Marlborough College, Studley Grange Butterfly World & Garden Centre and McArthurGlen Designer Outlet Swindon. Taking a short detour off the route, you'll also have the opportunity to visit Old Sarum, Salisbury Cathedral, Salisbury Museum and Mompesson House. Lunch is sponsored by The Stonehenge Inn and transport is sponsored by Salisbury, Sarum and Stonehenge Tours.

Only £75 per person*

Includes:
Entry to the attractions detailed above
Lunch both days & dinner on the first evening
Overnight accommodation
Transport from and back to Swindon

*single supplement applies

Book at www.groupleisureandtravel.com/readerclub by 17 January 2020.

Meridan Familirisation Visit
Sunday 20 – Monday 21 September 2020
Exclusively for Meridan club members
Including Lacock, Bradford on Avon, Salisbury, Bowood, Corsham, REME, STEAM Museum and McArthurGlen Designer Outlet and much more. Contact Flo for further information.

If you would like to find out more and register your interest to attend future familiarisation visits please contact Flo.

Events and Exhibitions 2020

Vakantiebeurs, Netherlands, 15-19 January
Excursions, London, 25 January
Britain & Ireland Marketplace (BIM), London, 28 January
UKInbound Convention, Bristol, 5-7 February
ITB, Berlin, 4-8 March
Explore GB, Belfast, 18-20 May

If you would like to arrange a meeting at any of the above please get in touch.

Contact:

For further information please contact Florence Wallace, Head of Travel Trade, VisitWiltshire and Great West Way flowallace@visitwiltshire.co.uk, T: 01722 341309 M: 07436 588860.

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Bowood House and Gardens

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Historic House/Palace

Calne

Outstanding 18th century mansion house estate.
The Old Mill Hotel

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Guest House

Salisbury

The Old Mill Hotel is a 15th century building with features dating back to 1250. From its early ecclesiastical beginnings, it was transformed in the 16th century to a paper mill.
Longleat

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Safari Park

Warminster

Longleat Safari Park, nestled within 900 acres of ‘Capability’ Brown landscaped grounds, is home to the UK’s original Safari Park, one of the best examples of Elizabethan architecture, and an abundance of exciting attractions including Jungle…
Arundells

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Historic House/Palace

Salisbury

Arundells is the home of former Prime Minister Sir Edward Heath, situated in Cathedral Close in Salisbury. Extensive personal collections of art, ceramics, political cartoons and sailing memorabilia, as well as a beautiful two-acre riverside garden.
Cricklade House Hotel

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Country House Hotel

Swindon

Standing in over 30 acres of peaceful, secluded grounds on the edge of the Cotswolds, Cricklade House Hotel offers a traditional, warm and friendly welcome for those in search of tranquility, comfort, good food and wine, with extensive recreational…
Bradford on Avon

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Market Town

Looking to visit the amazing town of Bradford on Avon?...If so, click here to get the latest Bradford on Avon tourist information direct from the official Wiltshire tourism site!
Iford Manor Gardens

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Garden

Nr Bath

Breathtakingly pretty 18th century manor surrounded by award-winning Italianate gardens.
Avebury Stone Circle and Avebury Manor and Garden

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Historic Site

Marlborough

The pretty village of Avebury nestles within the Stonehenge and Avebury World Heritage Site. Recognised for its globally important Neolithic and Bronze Age monuments, here you’ll find the world’s largest stone circle, stone avenues and ancient…
Norman Allen Group Travel Ltd

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Coach & Bus Tours

Hereford

Normal Allen Group Travel provide a tailor-made service for groups wishing to travel throughout the United Kingdom. Working with both UK and Overseas Coach Operators, Tour Operators, Travel Agents, Private Group Travel Organisers and Educational…
Stonehenge Campsite

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Camping & Caravan Site

Salisbury

The closest campsite to Stonehenge World Heritage site. Winner of Practical Caravan’s Top 100 Sites Award for Best Campsite 2016. 35 Beautiful Pitches, 10 Luxury Hardstandings, 6 Glamping Pods, 25 EHUs, Heated Shower block, Hot washing up area. …
Stonehenge Glamping Pods

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Alternative Accommodation

Salisbury

We now have four luxury Glamping Pods and one basic budget pod set in a secluded private rural area at the Multi award-winning Stonehenge Campsite.
Holiday Inn Salisbury - Stonehenge

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Hotel

Amesbury, Salisbury

Discover the incredibly bold and stylish sophistication of the closest hotel accommodation to the mystical Stonehenge with free parking and free WIFI in the lounge. Located on the A303 in the heart of picturesque Wiltshire.
Stourhead - National Trust

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Garden

Stourton, Warminster

Stourhead estate on the Wiltshire-Somerset border is the perfect day out for everyone. A breathtaking 18th century landscape garden with lakeside walks, grottoes and classical temples is only the beginning.
Stonehenge

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Historic Site

Nr Amesbury

Stonehenge stands impressively as a prehistoric monument of unique importance, a World Heritage Site, surrounded by remains of ceremonial and domestic structures - some older than the monument itself.
Salisbury Cathedral and Magna Carta

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Cathedral/Minster

Salisbury

Be inspired by this magnificent medieval cathedral surrounded by 8 acres of lawn and historic architecture. This living church boasts Britain’s tallest spire and is home to the finest original Magna Carta and Europe’s oldest working clock.
Old Sarum

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Castle/Fort

Salisbury

Discover the story of the original Salisbury with a day out to Old Sarum, 2 miles north of where the city stands now. The mighty Iron Age hill fort was where the first cathedral once stood and Romans, Normans and Saxons left their mark.
Bowood Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort

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Country House Hotel

Calne

Bowood Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort is among the finest luxury 4-star hotels in Wiltshire, ideally situated just 18 miles east of Bath on the A4 between Calne and Chippenham. Nestled in the stunning Bowood Estate, the hotel and resort are surrounded by…
Old Wardour Castle

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Castle/Fort

The unusual hexagonal ruins of Old Wardour Castle stand serenely in their lakeside setting, protected by acres of wood, making a picturesque setting for picnics. But their beguiling scene of rural tranquillity masks a bloodthirsty past.
Corsham

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Market Town

Looking to visit the amazing town of Corsham?...If so, click here to get the latest Corsham tourist information direct from the official Wiltshire tourism site!
Legacy Rose and Crown Hotel

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Hotel

Salisbury

The Legacy Rose & Crown hotel is a 13th Century coaching inn with a riverside location in the city of Salisbury.

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