Private Day Tour from Bath to Avebury and Stonehenge with Pickup
Salisbury, GB
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Highlights
- Privately guided tour of Stonehenge
- Explore the world's largest Stone Age landscape
- Experience the mystical aura of Avebury Stone Circle
- Enter the ancient West Kennet Long Barrow tomb
- Admire the views from the top of Silbury Hill
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Private tour for up to 6 people
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Includes hotel pickup and drop-off
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Admission to Avebury included
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Duration 8 hours 30 minutes
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Qualified local guide
Experience the enchantment and mystery of Stonehenge and Avebury Stone Circles on this captivating private day tour from Bath. Immerse yourself in the world's largest Stone Age landscape, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that has fascinated visitors for centuries. Begin your journey at Stonehenge, the iconic marvel that continues to amaze with its ancient wonder. Your guide will unveil the secrets of this monument and take you on a captivating journey through time. Then, venture to Avebury Stone Circle, the largest stone circle in Britain, where you can feel the mystical energy of these ancient giants. Explore the West Kennet Long Barrow, one of the oldest sites in the area, and marvel at the enigmatic Silbury Hill. As you return to Bath, don't miss the chance to capture a photo of the Cherhill White Horse. Prepare to be awestruck by the history and magic that surrounds you on this unforgettable tour.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Stonehenge and Avebury on a private day tour from Bath, complete with a local guide and hotel pickup for a stress-free experience.
Included
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Parking fees -
Private tour for up to 6 people
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Fully qualified, insured and licensed local guide
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Hotel pickup and drop off
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Admission to avebury stone circle
Excluded
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Gratuities -
Lunch
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Refreshments
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Admission to stonehenge - easily purchased on arrival. prices vary £17.20 - £28.10pp
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Stonehenge
Stonehenge is the greatest and most iconic marvel of prehistoric Britain and a Unesco World Heritage Site. Travel back in time and discover what inspired stone age people to start erecting this monument 4,500 years ago. Upon arrival your guide will offer you an entertaining and informative privately guided tour of this unique Stone Circle and you will learn about recent archaeological discoveries. Stonehenge still retains its power and sense of wonder over all those who gather here. Admission tickets will be purchased on arrival. Bath to Stonehenge transfer time - 1 hour
120 minutes
Admission Not Included
Avebury Stone Circle
You will enjoy a traditional pub lunch (approx 1 hour) en route to Avebury, which is yet another extraordinary prehistoric site. Experience the 3 wondrous Standing Stone Circles at Avebury. Get up close and personal with these giants - reach out and feel their mystical aura. Built between 2850-2200 BC, this is the largest stone circle in Britain, which also contains two smaller inner stone circles. Wander freely through the stones and let your mind and imagination run free. Stonehenge to Avebury transfer time - 45 minutes
90 minutes
Admission Included
West Kennet Long Barrow
The West Kennet Long Barrow dates back to before the famous circle of standing stones at Stonehenge and is one of the oldest sites in the Avebury and Stonehenge UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enter the tomb and explore its 5 chambers that once contained the remains of 50 people! Here is the time it will take to get from one place to another
60 minutes
Silbury Hill
Afterward, we will stop nearby to admire Silbury Hill, the largest artificial mound in Britain and the purpose of which still remains unknown. This mysterious chalk mound is roughly the same height and volume as the Egyptian pyramids, which were built at roughly the same time. Walk to the top and savour the views if you still have the energy. Here is the time it will take to get from one place to another
120 minutes
Cherhill White Horse and Monument
En route back to Bath we will pass by the Cherhill White Horse, carved into the chalk hillside nearly 250 years ago. This is a great photo opportunity. Cherhill to Bath transfer time - 1 hour
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby -
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Only children aged over 12 years are permitted on this tour.
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Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
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Itinerary timings include transfers between attractions
What our experts say
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Bring snacks; lunch is not included. -
Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Visit the nearby West Kennet Long Barrow.
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Consider a traditional pub for lunch.
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Dress in layers; weather can change quickly.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a fascinating journey through time with the Private Day Tour from Bath to Avebury and Stonehenge with Pickup. This immersive tour allows you to explore two of Britain's most iconic and monumental marvels of prehistoric times - Stonehenge and Avebury Stone Circles. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, these ancient wonders offer a glimpse into the captivating history and culture of our ancestors.
What to expect?
During this tour, you can anticipate a truly mesmerizing experience as you delve into the mysteries of Stonehenge. Marvel at the magnificence of this iconic stone circle, erected over 4,500 years ago, and discover the fascinating stories surrounding its construction. Your guide will take you on a privately guided tour, unveiling the latest archaeological discoveries and sharing captivating insights into the enigmatic purpose of Stonehenge.
Continuing your journey, you will visit Avebury Stone Circle, the largest stone circle in Britain. Wander freely amongst the awe-inspiring standing stones that date back to 2850-2200 BC. Feel the mystical aura that emanates from these ancient giants and let your imagination run wild as you explore this extraordinary site.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, nature lovers, and curious minds seeking a deeper understanding of the ancient world. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or part of a group, this experience is designed to captivate and inspire individuals of all ages and backgrounds. Embrace the opportunity to connect with the past and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Britain's prehistoric sites.
Why book this?
Unveil the secrets of the past and embark on a captivating journey through time with the Private Day Tour from Bath to Avebury and Stonehenge. As you stand in awe of Stonehenge's monumental structure and Avebury's enchanting stone circles, you will feel a profound sense of wonder and connection to the ancient world. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you'll gain unique insights into the mysteries surrounding these extraordinary sites. This tour provides an exceptional opportunity to witness and appreciate the incredible architectural achievements of our ancestors, leaving you with memories that will last a lifetime.
Good to know
Before embarking on this tour, it's important to note that the total duration is approximately 510 minutes. The itinerary includes visits to Stonehenge, Avebury Stone Circle, the West Kennet Long Barrow, Silbury Hill, and the Cherhill White Horse. You will have the chance to explore these remarkable sites, indulge in a traditional pub lunch, and even capture stunning photos of Cherhill White Horse. Whether you're a history buff or simply intrigued by the wonders of the past, this tour promises an unforgettable and enriching experience.
Reviews
Travellers who have embarked on the Private Day Tour from Bath to Avebury and Stonehenge rave about the captivating experience it offers. Many have expressed their awe at the magnitude and significance of Stonehenge, describing it as a truly magical and mystical place. The knowledgeable guides have been praised for their engaging storytelling and sharing fascinating facts about the sites visited during the tour. Visitors have left with a deeper appreciation for the ancient world and a better understanding of the cultural heritage of Britain. Overall, the reviews reflect a high level of satisfaction and a desire to recommend this tour to others seeking a unique and insightful journey through history.
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