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Full-Day Guided Tour of Stonehenge & Avebury from London

Name: Full-Day Guided Tour of Stonehenge & Avebury from London
Start: 2024-11-27T08:30:00
End: 2024-11-27T18:30:00
Location: London

Burial cahmber at West Kennet Long Barrow

Uncover ancient mysteries at West Kennet Long Barrow & Stonehenge, and explore Avebury's stone circles on this guided day trip from London.

Hoogtepunten

Discover the ancient monuments of Stonehenge and Avebury, built over 4,000 years ago by Neolithic people on this full-day guided tour.
Enjoy comfy AC transportation to and from London and benefit from the guide who will explain the mysteries and legends of the prehistoric sites.
Visit Stonehenge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore its visitor center and exhibition. Use the onsite audio guide to learn more about the site.
Go on a walking tour of West Kennet Long Barrow, a 5,000-year-old burial chamber, and see Britain's largest stone circle Avebury, and its megalithic stones.
Fun Fact: Silbury Hill, the largest prehistoric, man-made mound in Europe is similar to the size of some Egyptian pyramids, yet its purpose remains unknown.

Insluitsels

10-hr guided tour of Stonehenge & Avebury
Round-trip transfers in AC vehicle
Live commentary onboard by expert guide
Entry to Stonehenge
Entry to Avebury Stone Circle
Entry to West Kennet Long Barrow

Uitsluitsels

Food & drinks

Annuleringsbeleid

Je annuleert deze tickets tot 24 uur voor de belevenis begint en krijgt een volledige terugbetaling.

Your Experience

Discover Neolithic Wonders

The Stonehenge and Avebury guided day tour offers an immersive exploration of the history of Neolithic Britain. The day begins with pickups from various locations in central and west London, as you set off on a luxurious AC coach towards Wiltshire. The first stop is the ancient West Kennet Long Barrow, a 5,000-year-old Neolithic burial tomb offering breathtaking views of the countryside and Silbury Hill, Europe's largest prehistoric man-made mound. Next, delve into the medieval village of Avebury, home to the world's largest stone circle. Here, you'll enjoy a guided walking tour and free time to explore the ancient stones and the charming village.

Unravel the Mystery of Stonehenge

The highlight of the tour is a visit to the iconic Stonehenge, a monument shrouded in mystery and revered by many as a sacred site. As you stroll around the ancient stone circle benefit from the audio guide available at the site, and learn about the various theories surrounding its true purpose, from the astronomical calendar to the druid temple. Throughout the day, your knowledgeable guide will share tales and theories surrounding these ancient sites and their Neolithic creators, as well as the modern fascination with these enigmatic places.

Itinerary

Depart from London
West Kennet Long Barrow
Neolithic burial tombs
Silbury Hill
Walking tour of Avebury
Free time to explore Avebury's stone circles
Optional lunch at the haunted Red Lion Pub
2-hrs at Stonehenge
Arrive in London

Know Before You Go

Important Information

It's recommended to wear comfortable shoes as this experience involves a fair amount of walking.
Facilities: Wheelchair Accessibility, Pram/Stroller Accessibility.

Mijn kaartjes

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID during the pick-up.

Pick-Up Points

This tour includes pick-ups and drop-offs.
In the next step of booking, please specify the pick-up point.
On the day of your tour, arrive 15-20 minutes before the scheduled time at the pick-up point.