Stonehenge Half-Day luxury guided tour from Bath for 2-8
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4h - 5h
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About this experience
Escape the queues and head-sets to uncover the secrets of Stonehenge firsthand on a personalised, relaxed, in-depth small-group tour led by an engaging, knowledgeable local.
On this tour, you’ll learn first-hand with a local expert, the story of Stonehenge and its wider context.
You'll return feeling like a local, having experienced the England most visitors never see with memories you'll treasure forever.
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Stonehenge Half-Day luxury guided tour from Bath for 2-8
Pickup included
What's included
Bottled water
Enjoy fast-track entrance to Stonehenge
Time to explore at your own pace
Stonehenge entrances
Detailed itinerary
1
Pick up from Bath at 9:00 AM (months June to August are at 8:30 AM).
2
Drive for 1 hour through beautiful countryside to Stonehenge.
3
Stop 3
Enjoy a guided tour of Stonehenge with free time after to explore the site, exhibition centre and gift shop.
4
Drive for 1 hour through beautiful countryside back to Bath.
5
Drop back at the meeting point.
What's not included
Guide's gratuities/tip
So you have full access to the menu
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
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
A small amount of walking is involved (less than 1km altogether)
We welcome those with special requirements. Although we cannot accommodate wheelchairs, please contact us and we'll try to find a way to do so.
We welcome families (and expect well-behaved children to manage their parents!), but our focus is in-depth.
Collection is from the front of the Abbey Bath Hotel (N Parade, Bath BA1 1LF).
Important notes
We aim to collect all guests staying in Bath, and will collect you from Bath Visitor Information Centre in central Bath (Bridgwater House, 2 Terrace Walk, Bath) up to 15 minutes before the start of the tour. Please be ready for collection at this time.
Hotel pickups commence prior to this time
Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.
About Bath
Bath is a historic city known for its Roman-built baths and Georgian architecture. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site with a rich cultural heritage, offering a blend of history, relaxation, and scenic beauty.
Top Attractions
Roman Baths
A well-preserved Roman site for public bathing. The baths are a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most popular tourist attractions in the UK.
Historical
2-3 hours
£24.50 (Adult)
Bath Abbey
A stunning Gothic church with a rich history. The Abbey is known for its beautiful architecture and tower tours offering panoramic views of the city.
Religious
1-2 hours
£9 (Adult)
The Royal Crescent
A iconic Georgian terrace of 30 houses, known for its elegant and symmetrical design. The Royal Crescent is a symbol of Bath's Georgian heritage.
Architecture
30-60 minutes
Free (Museum entry fee applies)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bath Chaps
A traditional dish made from the cheeks of a pig, usually served with mustard and bread sauce.
Main Course
Not vegetarian or vegan
Sally Lunn Bun
A large, fluffy bun often served with jam and clotted cream.
Breakfast
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in the nearby countryside
Cycling along the Kennet and Avon Canal
Afternoon tea at The Pump Room
Spas and wellness treatments
Visiting museums and galleries
Attending local festivals and events
Boat tours on the River Avon
Ice skating in the city center during winter
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the warmest time of year with long daylight hours, ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The city is bustling with tourists and events.
15-25°C
59-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Pound Sterling (GBP)
Time Zone
GMT (UTC+0) or BST (UTC+1) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Bath is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates. However, as with any tourist destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure in crowded areas.
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps.
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with unsolicited offers or requests.
Getting there
By air
- Bristol Airport • 25 km (15.5 miles)
By train
Bath Spa
By bus
Bath Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the main form of public transport in Bath. They are frequent and cover most parts of the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
City Center
Larkhall
Day trips
Stonehenge
40 km (25 miles) • Half day
A prehistoric monument and UNESCO World Heritage site. Stonehenge is one of the most famous landmarks in the UK.
Bristol
20 km (12.5 miles) • Half day to full day
A vibrant city known for its maritime history, street art, and cultural attractions.
Festivals
Bath Christmas Market • Late November to early December
Bath Literature Festival • October
Pro tips
- Visit the Roman Baths early in the morning to avoid crowds.
- Take a guided walking tour to learn about Bath's history and hidden gems.
- Explore the city's independent shops and cafes for a unique and local experience.
- Consider purchasing a city pass for discounts on attractions and transport.
- Try a traditional afternoon tea at one of Bath's historic tea rooms.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
