Glastonbury Tor Tours

Glastonbury Tor


Read up on the importance of Glastonbury Tor to uncover the fascinating story that inspired this popular landmark.

This commemorative structure in Glastonbury is popular with travelers, so make a spot for it on your must-see list. Don't stop there, though. There are a lot more attractions waiting for you to explore after Glastonbury Tor. Wells Cathedral, Glastonbury Abbey, and Wookey Hole Caves are not far away.

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8 Owls B&B

8 Owls B&B

3 out of 5
8 High Street, Glastonbury, England
8 Owls B&B
George & Pilgrims Hotel

George & Pilgrims Hotel

3 out of 5
1 High Street, Glastonbury, England
George & Pilgrims Hotel
St Anne's B&B

St Anne's B&B

3 out of 5
Chilkwell Street, Glastonbury, England
St Anne's B&B
Camelot Retreat

Camelot Retreat

2.5 out of 5
6 Meadow View, Glastonbury, England
Camelot Retreat
Bove Town House

Bove Town House

3.5 out of 5
Bove Town, Glastonbury, England
Bove Town House
Haydn House - B&B

Haydn House - B&B

3.5 out of 5
13a Silver Street, Glastonbury, England
Haydn House - B&B
Amazing Panoramic Views Over Glastonbury, Near Tor, And Chalice Well

Amazing Panoramic Views Over Glastonbury, Near Tor, And Chalice Well

Glastonbury
Amazing Panoramic Views Over Glastonbury, Near Tor, And Chalice Well
Glastonbury Mystic Vault - 1 Bedroom Split Level, Sleeps 3

Glastonbury Mystic Vault - 1 Bedroom Split Level, Sleeps 3

Glastonbury
Glastonbury Mystic Vault - 1 Bedroom Split Level, Sleeps 3
The Covenstead

The Covenstead

3.5 out of 5
Naish House, Magdalene Street, Glastonbury, England
The Covenstead
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Things to do near Glastonbury Tor

Discover the charm of Glastonbury Tor by exploring nearby attractions like the historic Glastonbury Abbey and engaging in outdoor activities such as cave exploring. Don't miss the vibrant festivals that showcase local culture and creativity, making your visit a memorable experience in this enchanting part of England.

Shopping

For a great shopping experience near Glastonbury Tor, visit Clarks Village, just 2 miles away, offering a variety of shops and entertainment. Kilver Court, located 8 miles away, features unique boutiques. If you're up for a drive, check out The Cheddar Gorge Cheese Co., located 10 miles away.

Recreation

Greenbank Pool, located 2 miles from Glastonbury Tor, offers a refreshing aquatic experience with a family-friendly atmosphere. Bounce, 17 miles away, is a wellness center focused on relaxation and rejuvenation. For adventure, Cheddar Crazy Golf, 10 miles away, provides a fun-filled mini-golf experience for all ages.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Somerset Speedway, located 13 miles from Glastonbury Tor, where you can enjoy exhilarating motor racing. For family fun, head to Brean Splash Waterpark, 17 miles away, featuring exciting water attractions. For outdoor adventure, try The Wave, 28 miles from Glastonbury Tor, offering fantastic water sports.

Nightlife

Experience the thrill at Battlefield Live, an arcade adventure zone 19 miles from Glastonbury Tor. For more action, visit AJ'z Activity Centre, 20 miles away, or Skirmish Paintball Bristol, located 21 miles from the Tor. Each offers an exciting adventure vibe perfect for your nightlife escapade.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Glastonbury Tor

Glastonbury Tor offers a rich array of attractions for every type of traveler. Explore historic houses, serene private gardens, and stunning canyon gorges while immersing yourself in the local culture and outdoor adventures. Don't miss the iconic Glastonbury Abbey and other nearby attractions that enhance your experience in this enchanting area. With so much to see and do, your visit to Glastonbury Tor is sure to be memorable.

  • Glastonbury Abbey: A captivating site steeped in history, Glastonbury Abbey is a former monastery renowned for its stunning architecture and tranquil gardens. Located 0.8 miles from Glastonbury Tor, it offers a glimpse into medieval life and rich cultural vibes, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
  • Chalice Well: Situated just 0.3 miles from Glastonbury Tor, Chalice Well is a serene historic site believed to possess healing properties. Its beautiful gardens and flowing water create a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for spiritual reflection and relaxation.
  • Cheddar Gorge: About 10 miles from Glastonbury Tor, Cheddar Gorge is a breathtaking canyon that offers outdoor adventures, stunning scenery, and opportunities for hiking and rock climbing, attracting thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.

Best time to go to Glastonbury Tor

The best time to visit Glastonbury Tor is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
October52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Glastonbury Tor

To save money on your trip to Glastonbury Tor, consider visiting between January and March for lower accommodation rates, especially on Mondays. Avoid more expensive Saturdays and peak months like June and July. Use Expedia to compare room rates, book package deals that combine flights and hotels, and filter for eco-friendly options. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can unlock exclusive discounts and allow you to earn cash for future stays. Additionally, explore free activities around the Tor to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Glastonbury Tor are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Glastonbury Tor is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Glastonbury Tor is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of hotel. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will show you sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Glastonbury Tor with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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