Make sure that Stonehenge is on your list of places to go with the kids in Wiltshire.

Located near Salisbury in the Wiltshire countryside, it is an iconic symbol of Britain and the South West. Any visit to the Stonehenge and Avebury World Heritage Site should include this world-famous Stone Circle. Dating back 4,500 years, the true meaning of this awe-inspiring creation remains a mystery. Many theories have been put forward – who could have built it, when and for what purpose? Was it a temple for sun worship, a healing centre, a burial site or perhaps a huge calendar? How did our ancestors carry the mighty stones from so far away and then, using only the most primitive of tools, build this amazing structure? It appears that Stonehenge is not an isolated monument, but one part of an extraordinary landscape of early Neolithic, late Neolithic and early Bronze Age monuments, giving insight into ceremonial and mortuary practices at that time. Two types of stone were used and brought from great distances – probably South Wales and near Marlborough, each st…
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Windsor, Bath and Stonehenge Tour from London: including attractions such as the Royal Crescent

Visit the best sights of the West country and the nearby town of Windsor. Including a guided tour of the city of Windsor and free time, guided tour of the city of Bath and its main attractions such as the Royal Crescent, the Circus and more. Finally, enter the 6000+ years old monument, Stonehenge, a UNESCO Heritage site (includes entrance) which also includes an audio-tour of the site. You will have free time at each place visited. You will travel on an executive, modern coach with the company of a friendly and experienced tour guide. Book now Highlights Perfect introduction for first-time visitors Informative, friendly and professional guide Comprehensive tour of the city Explore the local streets on a walking tour of the city Depart London and start your journey to the first destination, Windsor. After a 1-hour drive to the city, start a 45-minutes walking tour. You will finish the tour right in front of the castle, then you will be able to enjoy 1-hour free time i…
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Stonehenge and Bath Day Trip from London with Early Access to Hampton Court Palace: including lunch

This unique tour includes a tour of Hampton Court Palace before it opens to the public. You will also visit the prehistoric ruins of Stonehenge with lunch included on site. The excursion will then visit to the magnificent Georgian city of Bath, with a panoramic drive and guided walking tour providing a great intro to one of the UK's must-see locations. Click here to book now Highlights Comprehensive tour by bus/coach Pickup from a centrally located meeting point All entrance fees included Lunch included Informative, friendly and professional guide The morning begins with a private tour of Hampton Court before it opens to the public. An expert State Apartment Warden will give a unique insight to the waking palace taking the group through the tranquil gardens and into the courtyards and cloisters of the magnificent Tudor palace once the favourite residence of Henry VIII. The tour of Hampton Court Palace will include some courtyards and cloisters not accessible to the …
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