Bespoke private tours of Stonehenge and Avebury by car with local guide

5.0 (106 reviews) Salisbury, England
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Duration3h - 8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Enjoy a private guided tour of the extraordinary prehistoric sites of Wiltshire including Stonehenge and Avebury. All tours are by air conditioned car and include pick up from your local* hotel or arrival point. Full day (minimum 8 hours) or half day (minimum 5 hours) tours are available. Full day tours include visits to both Stonehenge and Avebury. West Kennet Long Barrow, Silbury Hill and Durrington Walls are also on route. Your expert local guide has a degree in archaeology and classical studies. As a local he knows the most scenic routes and the more hidden and unusual sites along the way. He also knows the best places to eat and drink including traditional English pubs and the best spots for a picnic lunch.
*local means local to the Stonehenge and Avebury area west of London. Local towns include Salisbury, Bath, Swindon and Marlborough. Pick ups outside of this area including London are possible but may bear an extra cost. Pick up and drop off points can differ to suit you.

Options

Full Day tour

Tour of Stonehenge and Avebury

Half Day tour

Tour of either Stonehenge or Avebury

What's included

  • Local guide
  • Bottled water
  • Professional guide
  • Private tour
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off within Wiltshire (other pick-ups can be arranged at an extra cost.)
  • Lunch
  • Entrance tickets (organised in advance with customer)

What to expect

  1. Avebury Stone Circle
    1h 30m
    A truly extraordinary site. A huge set of stone circles set in a monumental landscape. Wander the avenue with us and imagine past ceremonies and celebrations.
  2. West Kennet Long Barrow
    40m
    Step back in time into this 5,500 year old tomb. A beautifully situated and extraordinarily atmospheric site.
  3. Silbury Hill
    20m
    The most enigmatic of our enigmatic monuments. The largest prehistoric man made mound in Europe.
  4. Wiltshire Museum
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    A jewel of a museum with the best and most relevant collection for your tour
  5. Old Sarum
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    A fascinating place: iron age fort, medieval castle and cathedral and a vital link in the Salisbury story
  6. Salisbury Cathedral
    1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
    Built in only 38 years (1220 - 1258) this is one of the wonders of the medieval world. It has also protected the Magna Carta since King John put his seal to it in 1215
  7. The Salisbury Museum
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Another wonderful museum to be visited if time allows.
  8. Stonehenge
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    The iconic prehistoric monument dating from 5,000 years ago. Together we will try to unlock its meaning. Unmissable

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your guide will be in Oldbury Tours uniform and will meet you at your accommodation.

Meeting point

Your guide will be in Oldbury Tours uniform and will meet you at the train station.

Meeting point

Your guide will be in Oldbury Tours uniform and will meet you at your accommodation.

Meeting point

Your guide will be in Oldbury Tours uniform and will meet you at the train station or your accommodation.

Meeting point

Your guide will be in Oldbury Tours uniform and will meet you at your accommodation.

Meeting point

Your guide will be in Oldbury Tours uniform and will meet you at the train station.

Meeting point

Your guide will be in Oldbury Tours uniform and will meet you at the train station or your accommodation..

Meeting point

Your guide will be in Oldbury Tours uniform and will meet you outside The Red Lion pub.

Meeting point

Your guide will be in Oldbury Tours uniform and will meet you outside the cafe entrance.

End point

Your guide will be in Oldbury Tours uniform and will meet you at your accommodation.

End point

Your guide will be in Oldbury Tours uniform and will meet you at the train station.

End point

Your guide will be in Oldbury Tours uniform and will meet you at your accommodation.

End point

Your guide will be in Oldbury Tours uniform and will meet you at the train station or your accommodation.

End point

Your guide will be in Oldbury Tours uniform and will meet you at your accommodation.

End point

Your guide will be in Oldbury Tours uniform and will meet you at the train station.

End point

Your guide will be in Oldbury Tours uniform and will meet you at the train station or your accommodation..

End point

Your guide will be in Oldbury Tours uniform and will meet you outside The Red Lion pub.

End point

Your guide will be in Oldbury Tours uniform and will meet you outside the cafe entrance.

Pickup details

We pick up from anywhere within the county of Wiltshire and including Bath. Other pickups, for instance from London or Southampton, can be arranged but may bear an extra cost. Pickup and drop off can differ to suit you.
We can also help organise train travel from London to a local train station and meet you from the train.

Additional 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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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