Greater London Trip Overview
This small-group tour from London is your chance to travel through British history, from Romans to royals, in one day! Visit the mysterious prehistoric site of Stonehenge, discover the Roman and Georgian influences of Bath and see the oldest occupied castle in the world in Windsor. This full-day trip allows you to experience the very best of England’s heritage.
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Duration: 11 hours
Starts: Greater London, United Kingdom
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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This small-group tour from London is your chance to travel through British history, from Romans to royals, in one day! Visit the mysterious prehistoric site of Stonehenge, discover the Roman and Georgian influences of Bath and see the oldest occupied castle in the world in Windsor. This full-day trip allows you to experience the very best of England’s heritage.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Stonehenge, Amesbury SP4 7DE England
Start the day with a drive to Ancient Wessex, into the chalk hills that surround Stonehenge. Arriving at this prehistoric site just as it opens, we enjoy a fully guided visit to the stone circle and a chance to look in at the visitor centre. We will learn of the building methods and the possible purpose of the monument, we discuss what is known and what may never be known before we continue West to the Roman city of Bath.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: The Roman Baths, Abbey Church Yard, Bath BA1 1LZ England
In Bath, we visit the hot springs and the remains of the 2,000 year old baths. See the Roman Temple and walk along the original Roman pavement. Enjoy lunch in one of the elegant tea rooms and try a famous Sally Lunn bread bun. We then visit the 18th century crescents and squares of the Georgian city, built 250 years ago when Bath became the social centre for high society with dancing, bathing and all manner of relaxation.
Duration: 1 hour 40 minutes
Stop At: Windsor Castle, Castle Hill, Windsor SL4 1PD England
Our final stop is Windsor with its majestic castle, the oldest and largest continuously occupied castle in the world and favourite home of our present Queen. Here, one has the option of visiting the state apartments, the Grand Reception Room and the Royal Chapel of St George, resting place of many of our Kings and Queens and the setting for the royal wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. Please note that as Windsor Castle is a still a working Royal Residence, it is subject to last minute closures. As such, entry to the Castle is not included. If you intend on visiting the Castle, please be sure to check the Windsor Castle website in advance
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes