Maybe sample the local ales before continuing our
scenic drive through the Woodford Valley to the awe - inspiring prehistoric monument
of Stonehenge -
Click here for 2012 Special Access Dates. Hear
about the many myths, legends and mysteries of this
World Heritage Site, built over 5000 years ago, and
take time to reflect upon its powerful, mysterious
presence. As we meander through the the countryside
to Avebury, we pass famous white horses carved into
the chalk hillsides and picturesque, tucked away villages.
We explore the mysterious phenomena of crop circles
and take a closer look at any which may be in the
area (seasonal).
Avebury, the largest stone circle in Britain and
the product of over 500 years of effort by Neolithic
man. Enjoy a walking tour of this ancient site and
try your hand at the ancient art of dowsing. Prepare
to be amazed !There's also time to explore the
charming village of Avebury with its thatched cottages,
antiques and village church - and maybe enjoy a cream
tea.
We also see Silbury Hill, Europe's largest prehistoric
man-made monument yet forever a mystery, before returning
back to the present - London.
A truly legendary day out in the ancient Kingdom
of Wessex !
This full day tour departs
every Wednesday from Central London 8.00am - 6pm.
Departure Information
07.30AM International Students House Car Park, 229 Great Portland Street, London W1W 5PN (MAP)
07.40AM Outside Cumberland Hotel, Marble Arch (MAP)
07.50AM Outside Harrods, (Knightsbridge tube station exit) (MAP)
08.00AM Outside Premier Inn, Knaresborough Place, Earls Court (MAP)
This tour normally ends by 6.30pm
Adult Price: £85
Child Price: £75 (3 - 16 yrs)
Including hearty pub
lunch and all relevant entrance fees:
Stonehenge - 6.50 pounds per person
Old Sarum - 3.90 pounds per person
Salisbury Cathedral - 5 pounds per person