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Bespoke private tours of Stonehenge and Avebury by car with local guide

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Description

Enjoy a private guided tour of the extraordinary prehistoric sites of Wiltshire including Stonehenge and Avebury. All tours are by air conditioned car and include pick up from your local* hotel or arrival point. Full day (minimum 8 hours) or half day (minimum 5 hours) tours are available. Full day tours include visits to both Stonehenge and Avebury. West Kennet Long Barrow, Silbury Hill and Durrington Walls are also on route. Your expert local guide has a degree in archaeology and classical studies. As a local he knows the most scenic routes and the more hidden and unusual sites along the way. He also knows the best places to eat and drink including traditional English pubs and the best spots for a picnic lunch. *local means local to the Stonehenge and Avebury area west of London. Local towns include Salisbury, Bath, Swindon and Marlborough. Pick ups outside of this area including London are possible but may bear an extra cost. Pick up and drop off points can differ to suit you.

Tour Options

Full Day tour
  • Tour of Stonehenge and Avebury
Half Day tour
  • Tour of either Stonehenge or Avebury

Itinerary

90 min

A truly extraordinary site. A huge set of stone circles set in a monumental landscape. Wander the avenue with us and imagine past ceremonies and celebrations.

40 min

Step back in time into this 5,500 year old tomb. A beautifully situated and extraordinarily atmospheric site.

20 min

The most enigmatic of our enigmatic monuments. The largest prehistoric man made mound in Europe.

Admission not included60 min

A jewel of a museum with the best and most relevant collection for your tour

Admission not included60 min

A fascinating place: iron age fort, medieval castle and cathedral and a vital link in the Salisbury story

Admission not included90 min

Built in only 38 years (1220 - 1258) this is one of the wonders of the medieval world. It has also protected the Magna Carta since King John put his seal to it in 1215

Admission not included60 min

Another wonderful museum to be visited if time allows.

Admission not included120 min

The iconic prehistoric monument dating from 5,000 years ago. Together we will try to unlock its meaning. Unmissable

Highlights

Local guide
Bottled water
Professional guide
Private tour
Hotel pickup and drop-off within Wiltshire (other pick-ups can be arranged at an extra cost.)

What's included

Included
Local guide
Bottled water
Professional guide
Private tour
Hotel pickup and drop-off within Wiltshire (other pick-ups can be arranged at an extra cost.)
Not included
Lunch
Entrance tickets (organised in advance with customer)

Pickup Locations & Times

We pick up from anywhere within the county of Wiltshire and including Bath. Other pickups, for instance from London or Southampton, can be arranged but may bear an extra cost. Pickup and drop off can differ to suit you. We can also help organise train travel from London to a local train station and meet you from the train.

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

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