Stonehenge Private Tour - Half-Day Tour from Bath
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About this experience
Enjoy a private guided tour around one of Britain's most famous icons, Stonehenge. Fast-track pre-booked admission is included. This half-day tour gives you plenty of time to explore the ancient prehistoric monument and includes private transportation to and from Bath. You can choose either a morning or afternoon tour.
Available options
Stonehenge Tour
Pickup included
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Private tour with local guide
Private transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
Stonehenge entrance tickets
Detailed itinerary
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Your guide from Bath Insider Tours will collect you from your preferred pick-up point in Bath and will drive you, by private vehicle, to Stonehenge approximately 1 hour away.
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Stop 2
At Stonehenge you will have a private tour of the famous stone circle where you will have lots of opportunities to take photos of one of Britain's most internationally recognised landmarks.
Your guide will explain about its history, how archaeologists believe it was constructed and will tell you interesting stories behind the site as well as the latest discoveries. The exact purpose of Stonehenge remains a mystery so at the end of your visit you can form your own opinion!
After visiting Stonehenge you will be driven back to your preferred drop-off location in Bath. You will have approximately 1.5 - 2 hours at Stonehenge.
What's not included
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
A maximum of 6 people per booking
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
For groups of 4 or less there is space in the car for a fold-up pram/stroller
Important notes
• Comfortable shoes and clothes suitable for the outdoors are recommended - you will be exposed to the weather and walking on grass when visiting the stone circle.
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.
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Price varies by option
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