Stonehenge & Wiltshire Wonders–Online Self-Guided Road Trip Plan
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About this experience
Explore Wiltshire your way with this guidebook that illustrates a scenic 107-mile (173 km) point-to-point trip across 16 of the county’s most iconic and picturesque destinations.
Designed for flexibility, the guide is organised into West Wiltshire, North Wessex Downs, and Stonehenge & Salisbury—so only visit the places you choose.
WHAT TO EXPECT
• This online plan is ready to browse & get inspired – use at home or your phone on the go.
• An overarching plan to shape your multi-destination holiday, with sample itineraries, for your timeframe from 3 to 14 days.
• Inspire your trip, with places to go, where to stay, plus directions/parking etc.
• Note: the guide itself is not customisable. However, each route includes our own pre-populated Google Maps with pins, plus customisable directions by section on Google Maps.
**Get started today with instant access (choose nearest date as with 1 year access, there’s no need to wait until your travel date). Use on smartphone, tablet, or desktop.
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Stonehenge & Wiltshire Wonders–Online Self-Guided Road Trip Plan
What's included
Suggested point-to-point plan
Sample itineraries to illustrate what’s possible
1 account licence = 12 months access
Access via website – not an app so nothing to download
What's not included
Food and drink
Travel and associated costs
Transport (Use own)
Live guide
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Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
We do not meet you! As you are creating your own self-drive trip, and not meeting a tour guide, you can choose where you start and end! Start/finish at any of the 14 places listed within the suggested routes
Important notes
How to Access Your Guidebook:
-Your online guidebook is available on the date you booked. Upon our discretion, it can be accessed earlier
-Please use only this link to access - copy & paste into your browser:
https://www.uncoverbritain.com?msopen=/member/plans/lnhb8nrkv5
Get the Most Out of Your Guide:
-Look out for your welcome email – it includes a Quick Start Guide to help you plan.
-Tip: Save your guidebook link to your phone’s home screen for quick access while you’re on the move.
Important Information
• This is a one-time purchase – nothing to cancel or unsubscribe from.
• There’s no in-person meeting point – the listed location is for illustration only.
• Access is valid only for the name/date on booking. If we can’t verify your account, access may be restricted.
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About Salisbury
Salisbury is a historic city in South West England, renowned for its stunning cathedral and medieval architecture. It offers a rich blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, making it an appealing destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Salisbury Cathedral
Salisbury Cathedral is a masterpiece of early English Gothic architecture, home to the best-preserved of the four surviving original 1215 Magna Carta manuscripts.
Historical/Architecture
1-2 hours
£10 (adult), Free for children under 16
Stonehenge
Stonehenge is a prehistoric monument and UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for its mysterious standing stones.
Historical/Archaeological
2-3 hours (including transport)
£21 (adult), £12.60 (child)
The Salisbury Museum
The Salisbury Museum houses a diverse collection of artifacts, including archaeological finds from Stonehenge and the local area.
Museum
1-2 hours
£9.50 (adult), Free for children under 16
Old Sarum
Old Sarum is an ancient hillfort and the original site of Salisbury, featuring the remains of a Norman castle and cathedral.
Historical/Archaeological
1-2 hours
£6.50 (adult), £3.90 (child)
Mompesson House
Mompesson House is a beautifully restored 18th-century townhouse, showcasing period furniture and decorations.
Historical/Architecture
1 hour
£8.50 (adult), Free for children under 16
Must-Try Local Dishes
Salisbury Chutney
A sweet and tangy chutney made from local fruits and spices, often served with cheese or cold meats.
Condiment
Vegetarian
New Forest Ice Cream
Creamy ice cream made with milk from cows grazing in the New Forest, available in a variety of flavors.
Dessert
Vegetarian (check for specific flavors)
Fish and Chips
A classic British dish of battered and fried fish, typically cod or haddock, served with thick-cut chips (fries).
Main Course
Contains gluten and fish
Popular Activities
Hiking in the New Forest
Cycling around the countryside
Afternoon tea at a historic tearoom
Strolling through Cathedral Close
Visiting museums and galleries
Attending local festivals
Boating on the River Avon
Ice skating in the city center (seasonal)
Best Time to Visit
June to August
The summer months offer warm weather and long daylight hours, perfect for exploring the city's outdoor attractions and enjoying local festivals.
15-25°C
59-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
British Pound (GBP)
Time Zone
GMT (UTC+0) or BST (UTC+1) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Salisbury is a generally safe city with low crime rates. However, as with any destination, it's important to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with unusual stories or requests
- • Use licensed taxis and check fares before starting your journey
Getting there
By air
- Southampton Airport • 30 miles
- Bournemouth Airport • 40 miles
By train
Salisbury Station
By bus
Salisbury Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is efficient and covers most parts of the city and surrounding areas. Fares are affordable, and day passes are available.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
City Center
Cathedral Close
St. Paul's Mile
Day trips
Stonehenge
10 miles • Half day
Explore the mysterious prehistoric monument and UNESCO World Heritage Site.
New Forest
15 miles • Full day
A beautiful national park with ancient woodlands, heathlands, and wildlife.
Bath
30 miles • Full day
A historic city known for its Roman-built baths and Georgian architecture.
Festivals
Salisbury International Arts Festival • Late February to early March
Salisbury Christmas Market • Late November to early December
Pro tips
- Visit Salisbury Cathedral early in the morning for a quieter experience and better lighting for photos
- Combine a visit to Stonehenge with a trip to the nearby village of Amesbury for a more comprehensive experience
- Explore the New Forest on foot or by bike for a unique perspective on this beautiful national park
- Try local specialties like Salisbury chutney and New Forest ice cream for a taste of the region
- Take a guided tour of Salisbury's historic sites to gain a deeper understanding of the city's rich history
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