5 days in Wells & Glastonbury Itinerary

Wells is a cathedral city and civil parish in the Mendip district of Somerset, on the southern edge of the Mendip Hills. On the 19th (Fri), stop by The Cheddar Gorge Cheese Company, Head underground at Cheddar Gorge, then get in on the family fun at Wookey Hole Caves, and finally admire the striking features of Wells Cathedral.

For where to stay, traveler tips, more things to do, and more tourist information, read Wells road trip planning site.

Bath to Wells is an approximately 1-hour car ride. You can also take a bus. In August, daily temperatures in Wells can reach 22°C, while at night they dip to 14°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 20th (Sat) early enough to go by car to Glastonbury.

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Glastonbury: Weymouth (Jurassic Skyline & Weymouth Beach), Monkey World (in Wareham) and Woolacombe (Borough Farm Sheepdog and Falconry Displays & Woolacombe Beach).

To see ratings and more tourist information, use the Glastonbury trip maker tool.

Glastonbury is just a short distance from Wells. Expect a daytime high around 24°C in August, and nighttime lows around 13°C.