Stonehenge half day tour from Southampton
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Stonehenge half day tour from Southampton

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About this experience

Understanding the history, ancient beliefs and modern day theories behind Stonehenge really enriches a visit so your personal guide will share these with you along with its unusual stories and the most recent discoveries!

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Stonehenge half day tour from Southampton

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation
Bottled water
Entrance tickets to Stonehenge
Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1

During your visit to the prehistoric stone circle of Stonehenge your driver guide will show you around the Visitor Centre and the ancient stone circle. He will tell you all about its history and the ancient beliefs associated to this mysterious place. Knowing the history and theories behind Stonehenge really enhances a visit so your guide will share these with you along with its unusual stories! Stonehenge was built thousands of years ago but its true purpose remains a mystery even today. During your visit you will have plenty of time to explore the site and take photos.

What's not included

Lunch

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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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
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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

Adults
Age 0-99
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Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 8
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