London Trip Overview
This tour is off-the-beaten-path and covers amazing destinations not yet spoiled by tourists.
You will walk through the ancient woods and sacred stones, visit lost ruins, breathtaking castles and secluded hideaways, discover sunset hill forts and prehistoric caverns. On the first day, your mind will be blown away by the sight of the ancient Roman ruins used for esoteric purposes. Later on, you will explore a medieval castle and will stay overnight at the picturesque Marlborough.
The next day your adventure will take you to the oldest stone circle in the world, which is surprisingly not Stonehenge, and you will explore the largest and most mystical artificial mound in Europe. For the bravest explorers, there is a haunted cave on our list, followed by a picnic in the enchanting forest.
Additional Info
Duration: 3 days
Starts: London, United Kingdom
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting London, England, United Kingdom
This tour is off-the-beaten-path and covers amazing destinations not yet spoiled by tourists.
You will walk through the ancient woods and sacred stones, visit lost ruins, breathtaking castles and secluded hideaways, discover sunset hill forts and prehistoric caverns. On the first day, your mind will be blown away by the sight of the ancient Roman ruins used for esoteric purposes. Later on, you will explore a medieval castle and will stay overnight at the picturesque Marlborough.
The next day your adventure will take you to the oldest stone circle in the world, which is surprisingly not Stonehenge, and you will explore the largest and most mystical artificial mound in Europe. For the bravest explorers, there is a haunted cave on our list, followed by a picnic in the enchanting forest.
Itinerary
Day 1: Exploring a castle and ancient ruins
Stop At: Donnington Castle, Castle Lane, Newbury RG14 2LE England
You will take a route from London through the area of outstanding beauty and arrive at
the Donnington castle, an enchanting ruined castle that once belonged to the most influential knight in Britain.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Littlecote Roman Villa, Littlecote Park, Chilton Foliat England
Later on, you will see the most memorable roman remains – a 4th-century mosaic depicting the god of Underworld and a place where esoteric rituals took place.
Stay overnight in Marlborough, an adorable town of Wiltshire.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Marlborough, Marlborough, Wiltshire, England
You will stay overnight at the picturesque town
Duration: 8 hours
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at a 4-star hotel
Day 2: A day in the woods and mysterious caves
Stop At: West Woods, Marlborough England
You will travel to the North Wessex Downs, where you will visit an ancient woodland site which is particularly magnificent in May when the bluebells cover the enchanting land with its sky-blue velvet blanket. It’s a perfect place for a picnic and a walk.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: 1 Silbury Hill Cottage A4, Avebury SN8 1QH England
Later on, you will explore the surrounding areas of the largest artificial mound in Europe, which is the same size and age as Egyptian pyramids. By afternoon, you will head out into the largest Neolithic cave used for ancient ceremonies and which has a reputation of a haunted place. Afterwards, you will visit the oldest stone circle in the world, which is even older than Stonehenge and was used for peculiar religious rituals more than 5000 years ago.
At the end of the day, you will stay at Swindon.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: West Kennet Long Barrow, Avebury SN8 1QH England
By afternoon, you will head out into the largest Neolithic cave used for ancient ceremonies and which has a reputation of a haunted place.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Avebury, Avebury, Wiltshire, England
Afterwards, you will visit the oldest stone circle in the world, which is even older than Stonehenge and was used for peculiar religious rituals more than 5000 years ago.
At the end of the day, you will stay at Swindon.
Duration: 1 hour
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at a 4 star hotel
Day 3: Discover tranquil countryside and a splendid palace
Stop At: Uffington White Horse, Faringdon SN7 7QJ, UK
Take a drive to the oldest open air minimalist art in Britain – a prehistoric 3000 year old horse. Enjoy the scenery before you walk to explore the isolated Neolithic stone tomb surrounded by many mystical stories.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Wayland’s Smithy, Knighton Hill, Ashbury SN6 8NX England
Explore the isolated Neolithic stone tomb surrounded by many mystical stories.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Ashdown House, Lambourn RG17 8RE England
Continue to delve into tranquil countryside before you finish your day at the splendid palace in Dutch style, which was a love nest for nobles and escape from pandemic in 16th century.
Duration: 2 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
