Shore Excursion Southampton Cruise terminal to Salisbury & Stonehenge
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5h
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About this experience
Discover the ancient wonder of Stonehenge & Salisbury in modern comforts. with one of our local professional driver on this 5-hour private vehicle self-guided day trip shore excursion from Southampton Cruise terminal, visiting Salisbury and Stonehenge with the return back to your ship in time for departure on this worry-free excursion.
Salisbury: is a medieval cathedral city in the southern English county of Wiltshire. It’s 9 miles south of the iconic prehistoric stone circle at Stonehenge, which stands on the grassland of Salisbury Plain. The city’s ornate 13th-century cathedral has a 123m spire, a working 14th-century clock and an original copy of the Magna Carta (the Great Charter), a key document from 1215 A.D.
Available options
Back to Southampton
Return back to the ship : You can be dropped back to your cruise ship or a Southampton Hotel/accommodation<br/>Pickup included
Dropped off in London
Heathrow or London: Dropped off at the end of your tour to Heathrow Airport, Hotel or London <br/>Pickup included
What's included
Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
Admission tickets to Stonehenge
2 hours and 30 minutes waiting time at Salisbury & Stonehenge
Southampton Hotel pickup and drop-off
Port pickup and drop-off
Transport by private vehicle
Detailed itinerary
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We will pick you up directly from Southampton cruise terminal or Hotels
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Stop 2
30 minutes Viewing time at Salisbury Cathedral, Free to view the Magna Carter but a small fee to visit the cathedral.
3
Stop 3
2 hours viewing time at Stonehenge with admission tickets
4
Once you complete your sightseeing, the driver will drive you back to Southampton.
What's not included
Food and drinks
Entrance fees to Salisbury Cathedral
Gratuities
Available languages
Written guide
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Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Vehicles are not wheelchair accessible but will transport foldable wheelchair.
This service is also available for pickups from Southampton Hotels to Stonehenge & Salisbury.
Unfortunately, at Salisbury Cathedral, we are unable to pre-book tickets in advance can only be purchased on the day.
When making a booking, you will need to provide your disembark time and the name of the cruise ship and your disembarkation time (If picking up from the cruise terminal)
This service is available In 3 different types of vehicles, 1 to 3 adults traveling in a Sedan, 1 to 4 adults traveling in a Minivan, 1 to 8 adults traveling in a Van.
Journey time from Southampton to Stonehenge is approximately 1 hour.
If selecting to be dropped off in London, this service is only available for drop-offs to the following postcodes/Area in London Soho, West End, Mayfair, W1 - Bayswater, Paddington W2 - Notting Hill W8 - Holland Park W11 - Shepherd's Bush W14 - Belgravia, St James’s, Victoria, Westminster, Whitehall, Pimlico SW1 - Knightsbridge SW3 - Earls Court SW5 - Hammersmith SW6 - Kensington SW7 - Bloomsbury WC1 - Covent Garden, Holborn WC2 - Euston, Kings Cross/St Pancras Rail Station, Regents Park NW1 - Westminster Bridge, Waterloo, SE1. This service is not available to the City of London, London Bridge, Tower of London and the Docklands area.
Important notes
Unfortunately, at Salisbury Cathedral, we are unable to pre-book tickets in advance can only be purchased on the day but to visit the Magna Carta is Free.
At Stonehenge now the Audio Guides are no longer available to purchase now you will have to go on to the App Store on Apple or Google Store to download the Stonehenge app for free which acts as an Audio Guide and internet access is not required to listen to the Audio Guide once is downloaded. Recommended to download before arriving at Stonehenge.
Cruise terminal pickup,
the driver will meet you directly at the cruise terminal displaying a name board with your name at the specified pickup time.
Hotel pick up,
The driver will meet you directly in the main hotel lobby at the specified pickup time.
This service includes a total of 2 hours and 30 minutes viewing time, If the clients go over 2 hours and 30 minutes or require additional waiting time the additional charge is applicable, paid to the driver in cash on the day, £55 per hour for the Sedan and for the Minivan and the 8 Seater Van will be £60 per hour.
If you are travelling with a cell phone please let us know the number before the travel date so the driver may communicate with you on the day.
If for any reason you need to contact the office or cannot locate your driver please call our Free UK number on 0800 612 8914.
Each traveller is allowed a maximum of 1 Big suitcase - 29x21x11 inches / 74x54x28 cm (25 kg to 55 lbs) and 1 Small carry-on bag - 22x14x9 inches / 56x36x23 cm. (15 kg to 35 lbs)
Oversized or excessive luggage (e.g. foldable wheelchairs, Walker) may have certain restrictions, please inquire with the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage is acceptable
About Southampton
Southampton is a vibrant coastal city known for its rich maritime history, modern shopping, and cultural attractions. As a key port for the Titanic and a gateway to the Isle of Wight, it offers a unique blend of historical significance and contemporary charm.
Top Attractions
SeaCity Museum
A museum dedicated to Southampton's maritime history, including the Titanic's departure.
Historical
2-3 hours
£10-£15
Southampton City Art Gallery
A gallery showcasing contemporary and historical art collections.
Museum
1-2 hours
Free
Mayflower Park
A scenic waterfront park with views of the Solent and the Isle of Wight.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Fish and Chips
Fried fish with chips, a British staple.
Dinner
Can be made gluten-free and vegetarian
Crab and Lobster
Fresh seafood from the Solent.
Dinner
Contains shellfish
Popular Activities
Sailing
Kayaking
Spas
Beach walks
Museum visits
Art galleries
Boat tours
Fishing
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the peak tourist season with warm weather and numerous outdoor events. Ideal for sightseeing and water activities.
15°C to 22°C
59°F to 72°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
British Pound (GBP)
Time Zone
GMT+0 (GMT+1 during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Southampton is generally safe with low crime rates, but standard precautions should be taken.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis
Getting there
By air
- Southampton Airport • 5 miles from city center
By train
Southampton Central
By bus
Southampton Coach Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and frequent bus services across the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Ocean Village
St Mary's
Day trips
Isle of Wight
10 miles (16 km) • Half day to full day
A picturesque island with beautiful beaches, historic sites, and scenic landscapes.
Portsmouth
20 miles (32 km) • Full day
A historic naval city with museums, historic dockyards, and waterfront attractions.
Festivals
Southampton Boat Show • September
Common People Festival • July
Pro tips
- Visit the SeaCity Museum for a deep dive into Southampton's maritime history
- Take a ferry to the Isle of Wight for a scenic day trip
- Explore the local markets for unique souvenirs and crafts
- Enjoy the waterfront dining and entertainment in Ocean Village
- Use public transport to get around the city efficiently
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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