London Trip Overview
This very special and unique day tour will take us to the world famous Stonehenge. That is just the beginning as we will then visit the in many ways more impressive stone circles at Avebury before visiting Silbury Hill and an actual prehistoric burial mound that we can explore inside. It is a tour that is totally impossible by the usual coach companies but most days we have it almost to ourselves.
Additional Info
Duration: 6 hours
Starts: London, United Kingdom
Trip Category: Private & Custom Tours >> Private Sightseeing Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting London, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
This very special and unique day tour will take us to the world famous Stonehenge. That is just the beginning as we will then visit the in many ways more impressive stone circles at Avebury before visiting Silbury Hill and an actual prehistoric burial mound that we can explore inside. It is a tour that is totally impossible by the usual coach companies but most days we have it almost to ourselves.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Stonehenge, Amesbury SP4 7DE England
Visit the most famous Neolithic monument in the world.
Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes
Stop At: Avebury Stone Circle, Herepath Marlborough, Avebury SN8 1RF England
Much older and bigger than Stonehenge and still encircled by the large ditch and earth bank that has vanished at Stonehenge. Explore and touch the largest Stonecircle in the world (actually there are multiple circles here) and away from the big coach groups that go to Stonehenge but can’t get here!
Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes
Stop At: West Kennet Avenue, B4003, Avebury SN8 1RD, UK
See the ceremonial avenue of stones that we think linked Silbury and West Kennet to Avebury
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: 1 Silbury Hill Cottage A4, Avebury SN8 1QH England
See Europes tallest Neolithic structure, just a mile or so away from Avebury. It was already ancient when the Romans built upon it.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: West Kennet Long Barrow, Avebury SN8 1QH England
Visit the inside of an old Neolithic burial mound, built by the civlisation that created Avebury (and Stonehenge). Please note that the Long Barrow is 10-15 minutes walk up a steep hill. It is largely unvisited but access may not be possible in the wet/mud or recommended for people with poor mobility or ill-health.
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: The Ridgeway National Trail, England
One of the worlds oldest prehistoric routes that is still a popular hiking trail today.