Stonehenge Private Tour
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7h
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About this experience
We have over 30 years experience in curating and running tours for people throughout the world.
Your transport is in a London taxi with Panoramic roof for better touring experience. And because we use London Black Cabs we have preferential parking at Stonehenge and we are able to use lanes in London otherwise closed to other vehicles.
We are also able to carry wheelchairs and a ramp is included.
You will have a full commentary to Stonehenge in a language of your choice and visit other locations associated with Stonehenge, such as Wood henge and Durrington Walls.
We also take the road to Stonehenge avoiding the long traffic queues that can build up in the area.
Available options
5 travellers
Pickup included
4 travellers
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6 Travellers
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3 Travelers
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1 Traveler
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2 Travelers
Pickup included
What's included
Air-conditioned vehicle
Ticket to Stonehenge
Guide
Detailed itinerary
1
We drive through Chiswick, one of London's most attractive suburbs where we will see one of the oldest breweries in the country and a brief glimpse of Chiswick House, built for Lord Burlington 300 years ago.
We cross the Thames at Chiswick Bridge where we may see rowers in practising in their skiffs.
2
We take a short detour via Richmond Green to see some splendid Georgian Houses.
Fans of the US TV series "Ted Lasso" are in for s special treat as we will see "The Prince's Head" which featured prominently in the comedy/drama.
We will also see where "The Beatles" first met "The Rolling Stones".
3
Stop 3
Pass by
We pass by Twickenham with its famous 83,000 stadium home to the game of rugby; often described as a hooligan's game for gentlemen!
4
We drive through the Surrey Heath, which claims to be the best low heath in the World, famed for its rare flora and fauna. Fans of "H.G. Welles, "The War of the Worlds" will find out where the Martians landed. We will also find about where the opening scene in the movie "Gladiator" was filmed.
5
We pass through the outskirts of Amesbury which is by far the longest continuously inhabited place in the country with a record that goes back 10,000 years. The town also has references that most mysterious of British figures, King Arthur.
6
A brief stop at Woodhenge, the counterpart to its more famous contemporary, Stonehenge. Nearby is Durrington Walls, the largest enclosure in pre-historic Britain.
7
We drive through Larkhill, home to The Royal Artillery raining Corps.
8
Now for our visit to Stonehenge. This most iconic British pre-historic site is familiar throughout the world.
Our tour starts at the visitor centre where we will stand in the middle of a 360 degree auditorium and experience what it feels like to stand in the middle of Stonehenge as it developed over the centuries and throughout the seasons.
Displays within the visitor centre show us where the stones came from and how they have been erected. Artifacts discovered nearby such as pottery, arrow heads and bronze daggers are on display, bringing to life the builders of Stonehenge their life and times.
A display within the visitor centre shows us the Stonehenge area: a massive complex of 5,000 hectares.
Outside there is a copy of the Great Trilithon where you can test your strength and re-creation of Stone Age huts based upon local excavations.
The courtesy bus takes us up to the Stones to complete our tour.
Available languages
Audio guide
DE
KO
PT
CMN
JA
ZH-CN
IT
FR
NL
ES
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Total duration of the tour includes the travel time from London to Stonehenge and return
About London
London, the capital of England and the United Kingdom, is a vibrant, multicultural metropolis known for its rich history, iconic landmarks, and dynamic cultural scene. From the ancient Tower of London to the modern Shard, the city offers a blend of the old and the new, making it a fascinating destination for travelers from around the world.
Top Attractions
Tower of London
A historic castle located on the north bank of the River Thames. It has served as a royal palace, prison, armory, and treasury. The Crown Jewels are also housed here.
Historical
2-3 hours
£28 (adult ticket)
Buckingham Palace
The official residence of the British monarch. Visitors can watch the Changing of the Guard ceremony and tour the State Rooms during the summer.
Historical
1-2 hours
£27.50 (adult ticket for State Rooms)
The British Museum
One of the world's largest and most comprehensive museums, housing a vast collection of artifacts from around the globe.
Museum
2-3 hours
Free (special exhibitions may have a charge)
The London Eye
A giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank of the River Thames, offering panoramic views of the city.
Entertainment
30 minutes
£27-£33 (adult ticket)
Westminster Abbey
A large, mainly Gothic abbey church just to the west of the Palace of Westminster. It is one of the most notable religious buildings in the UK and the traditional place of coronation and burial for English and, later, British monarchs.
Religious
1-2 hours
£27 (adult ticket)
Tower Bridge
An iconic symbol of London, this combined bascule and suspension bridge spans the River Thames. Visitors can explore the bridge's walkways and the Tower Bridge Exhibition.
Architecture
1-2 hours
£11 (adult ticket for the exhibition)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Fish and Chips
A classic British dish consisting of battered and fried fish, usually cod or haddock, served with thick-cut chips (fries).
Dinner
Contains gluten and fish
Full English Breakfast
A hearty breakfast consisting of eggs, bacon, sausages, baked beans, grilled tomatoes, mushrooms, black pudding, and toast.
Breakfast
Contains meat and gluten
Afternoon Tea
A quintessential British tradition involving a selection of finger sandwiches, scones with clotted cream and jam, and a variety of pastries, all served with tea.
Snack
Can be adapted for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets
Sunday Roast
A traditional British meal served on Sundays, featuring roasted meat (usually beef, lamb, or chicken), Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes, vegetables, and gravy.
Dinner
Contains meat and gluten
Popular Activities
Rock climbing
Kayaking on the Thames
Cycling tours
Afternoon tea
Spas and wellness centers
Punting on the River Cam
Museum visits
Theater performances
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the peak tourist season in London, with long daylight hours and a variety of festivals and events. The weather is generally pleasant, though it can be unpredictable.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 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
London is generally safe for travelers, but like any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep your belongings secure and be aware of your surroundings
- • Avoid carrying large amounts of cash
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services
Getting there
By air
- Heathrow Airport • 23 km from city center
- Gatwick Airport • 40 km from city center
By train
London Waterloo, London King's Cross
By bus
Victoria Coach Station, Earls Court, Farringdon
Getting around
Public transport
The Tube is the fastest and most efficient way to get around London. It operates from early morning until late at night and covers all major attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Westminster
Camden Town
Soho
Notting Hill
Shoreditch
Greenwich
Day trips
Windsor Castle
34 km from London • Half day to full day
Windsor Castle is the oldest and largest occupied castle in the world, and it's one of the official residences of the British monarch.
Stonehenge
130 km from London • Full day
Stonehenge is a prehistoric monument consisting of a ring of standing stones, located in the English county of Wiltshire.
Brighton
80 km from London • Full day
Brighton is a vibrant coastal city known for its beaches, lively atmosphere, and eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, and attractions.
Festivals
Notting Hill Carnival • Last Sunday and Monday of August
London Film Festival • October
New Year's Eve Fireworks • December 31
Pro tips
- Use an Oyster card or contactless payment for cheaper and more convenient public transportation
- Book tickets in advance for popular attractions to skip the queue and save money
- Explore the city's neighborhoods and markets for a unique and authentic experience
- Try the local street food and international cuisine at markets like Borough Market and Camden Market
- Visit the city's parks and gardens for a peaceful escape from the bustling streets
$971
per person
Price varies by option
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