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Stone Circles of Avebury and Stonehenge Tour from London
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Stone Circles of Avebury and Stonehenge Tour from London
A Full Day of Adventure! Discover Stonehenge and the city of Bath on this day trip from London by coach.
What’s included?
• Live commentary on board
• Professional guide,
• Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points,
• Air-conditioned vehicle,
• Entry/Admission – Stonehenge,
• Visit- Avebury Stone Circle
• Visit – West Kennet Long Barrow
Stone Circles of Avebury and Stonehenge Tour from London
Visit Stonehenge, the most famous Neolithic stone circle, as well as the lesser-known one at Avebury in this guided tour from London
Duration : 10 hours Start at 09:00am
Price: From £114 per person
*Available from 2nd to 5th September 2024
We offer pick-up to the following places for this experience:
- (07:30) Earls Court
- (07:40) South Kensington
- (08:05) Victoria
- (08:35) Kings Cross
- (09:00) London Bridge Bus Stop R
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.
Itinerary
07:30-09:00 – 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.
09:00-9:10 – 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.
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
Exclusions
- Gratuities
Please note
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- May be operated by the tour provider’s sister company
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Itinerary is a guide, and the order of the visits may vary
- 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.
Cancellation policy
- Refund if cancelled at least 1 day before the event
,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.
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