Stonehenge and Avebury Guided Small Group Day Tour from London One-day tour
Our partner: Anderson Tours Ltd
Description
Visits the historic Stonehenge, which is a “must see” for anyone visiting the UK, as well as Avebury, which is ringed by the largest stone circle in the world and West Kennet Long Barrow in Wiltshire. This tour includes a walking tour of Avebury, entrance to Stonehenge, luxury return coach travel and the services of a tour manager.
What´s Included
Live commentary on board,Professional guide,Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points,Air-conditioned vehicle,Entry/Admission - Stonehenge,Entry/Admission - Avebury Stone Circle,Entry/Admission - West Kennet Long Barrow
Additional information
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Please note: the itinerary is intended as a guide and some details maybe subject to change
- Please note: In the event of bad weather on the day of the tour, the visit to West Kennet Long Barrow may not take place- as it is quite a walk - and would be unpleasant in heavy rain conditions.Your tour manager will advise on the day but please make sure you wear good walking shoes or boots on this tour.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
- Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
Itinerary
Excursion
Stonehenge & Avebury
Stonehenge & Avebury
- 07:30-09:15 - London Pick-ups
We offer a range of pick-up points located in central & west London, all of which are easy to reach by public transport. You can choose to meet us at whichever pick-up point is most convenient for you.
- 09:15-09:30 - Depart London
After our London pick-ups, we head west to Wiltshire.
- 11:00 - Arrive at West Kennet Long Barrow
Here we will walk up the hillside to one of the largest Neolithic burial tombs in Britain that is over 5000 years old. Your tour guide will take you into the burial chambers and bring its fascinating history to life. From here you can also see Silbury Hill, the largest prehistoric, man-made mound in Europe that is a similar size to some Egyptian pyramids and whose purpose is still largely unknown.
- 11:45 - Depart West Kennet Long Barrow
This is the approximate time of departure, but your tour guide will advise you of precise timings on the day as these may change.
- 12:00 - Arrive at Avebury
We arrive at the medieval village of Avebury, which is ringed by the largest stone circle in the world and also includes 2 other stone circles inside the larger one. We’ll have a short walking tour, then you’ll have free time to explore the village – we recommend lunch at the infamous, haunted Red Lion Pub (lunch is not included in the cost of the tour).
- 13:30-14:00 - Depart Avebury
The time of departure from Avebury will vary slightly depending on the time of year.
- 14:30-15:00 - Arrive at Stonehenge
The Stonehenge entry time varies slightly depending on the time of year. Audio guides are included with your entrance, subject to availability by Stonehenge. You will have around 2hrs to explore this mysterious & awe-inspiring monument at your own pace.
- 16:30-17:00 - Depart Stonehenge
After around 2hrs in Stonehenge, we will meet back at the coach for our return journey to London.
- 18:30-19:00 - Arrive in London
There will be 2-3 drop-offs in central London subject to traffic & other considerations on the day. Our tour guide will advise the specific drop-off locations and will be happy to help with public transport advice if needed. Please note that there can be some traffic travelling back into central London & all itinerary times are approximate & subject to change.
Excursion
07:30-09:15 - London Pick-ups
07:30-09:15 - London Pick-ups
We offer a range of pick-up points located in central & west London, all of which are easy to reach by public transport. You can choose to meet us at whichever pick-up point is most convenient for you.
Excursion
09:15-09:30 - Depart London
09:15-09:30 - Depart London
After our London pick-ups, we head west to Wiltshire.
Excursion
11:00 - Arrive at West Kennet Long Barrow
11:00 - Arrive at West Kennet Long Barrow
Here we will walk up the hillside to one of the largest Neolithic burial tombs in Britain that is over 5000 years old. Your tour guide will take you into the burial chambers and bring its fascinating history to life. From here you can also see Silbury Hill, the largest prehistoric, man-made mound in Europe that is a similar size to some Egyptian pyramids and whose purpose is still largely unknown.
Excursion
11:45 - Depart West Kennet Long Barrow
11:45 - Depart West Kennet Long Barrow
This is the approximate time of departure, but your tour guide will advise you of precise timings on the day as these may change.
Excursion
12:00 - Arrive at Avebury
12:00 - Arrive at Avebury
We arrive at the medieval village of Avebury, which is ringed by the largest stone circle in the world and also includes 2 other stone circles inside the larger one. We’ll have a short walking tour, then you’ll have free time to explore the village – we recommend lunch at the infamous, haunted Red Lion Pub (lunch is not included in the cost of the tour).
Excursion
13:30-14:00 - Depart Avebury
13:30-14:00 - Depart Avebury
The time of departure from Avebury will vary slightly depending on the time of year.
Excursion
14:30-15:00 - Arrive at Stonehenge
14:30-15:00 - Arrive at Stonehenge
The Stonehenge entry time varies slightly depending on the time of year. Audio guides are included with your entrance, subject to availability by Stonehenge. You will have around 2hrs to explore this mysterious & awe-inspiring monument at your own pace.
Excursion
16:30-17:00 - Depart Stonehenge
16:30-17:00 - Depart Stonehenge
After around 2hrs in Stonehenge, we will meet back at the coach for our return journey to London.
Excursion
18:30-19:00 - Arrive in London
18:30-19:00 - Arrive in London
There will be 2-3 drop-offs in central London subject to traffic & other considerations on the day. Our tour guide will advise the specific drop-off locations and will be happy to help with public transport advice if needed. Please note that there can be some traffic travelling back into central London & all itinerary times are approximate & subject to change.