General information
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London, United Kingdom | Sightseeing Tours |
Program details
Experience the best of the southwest of England as you set out for a full-day excursion to see the sights beyond the city. Enjoy both the natural and historic offerings, as you make your way through this famed region of the country.
Departing London, travel through the old kingdom of Wessex to the most famous of all the Neolithic standing stone circles, Stonehenge. Standing alone in the vast empty tract of Salisbury plain, its origins date back nearly 5,000 years. A simplistic yet admirably impressive creation, it has been home to pagan religion and spiritual worship. Explore the mysticism behind this creation, as you the secrets for yourself and marvel at this remarkable and mysterious feat of ancient engineering and design.
Next head to Bath, and arrive just in time for lunch. With fabulous restaurants, tea houses, sandwich and coffee shops, and of course all the classic British pubs, you will be spoilt with choices of where to eat. Take in the beauty of Bath as you enjoy the delightful crescents, terraces and architecture that surrounds you. Following a scenic drive into the heart of this fantastic Georgian city, there will be plenty of time to explore at your leisure. Be sure to visit the famed Roman baths, the impressive namesake of the city, with large column lined pools; a magnificent sight to behold. After a day of exploration and discovery, you'll make your way back into the city.
An opportunity to experience a region with rich history and breathtaking natural scenery, while leaving behind the flurry of activity in London, this tour of Stonehenge and Bath will show you a different side of English life.
Meeting/pick-up point: Hotel pick-up.
Duration: 11 hours.
Start/opening time: 8.15am.
End/closing time: 7.15pm.