Bespoke private tours of Stonehenge and Avebury by car with local guide

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Enjoy a private guided tour of the extraordinary prehistoric sites of Wiltshire including Stonehenge and Avebury. All tours are by air conditioned car and include pick up from your local* hotel or arrival point. Full day (minimum 8 hours) or half day (minimum 5 hours) tours are available. Full day tours include visits to both Stonehenge and Avebury. West Kennet Long Barrow, Silbury Hill and Durrington Walls are also on route. Your expert local guide has a degree in archaeology and classical studies. As a local he knows the most scenic routes and the more hidden and unusual sites along the way. He also knows the best places to eat and drink including traditional English pubs and the best spots for a picnic lunch. *local means local to the Stonehenge and Avebury area west of London. Local towns include Salisbury, Bath, Swindon and Marlborough. Pick ups outside of this area including London are possible but may bear an extra cost. Pick up and drop off points can differ to suit you.

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Adult

Ages 18 or above
2

Children

0

Things To Know

  • Local guide
  • Bottled water
  • Professional guide
  • Private tour
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off within Wiltshire (other pick-ups can be arranged at an extra cost.)
  • Lunch
  • Entrance tickets (organised in advance with customer)
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

What's included in the package

Itinerary

Avebury Stone Circle

A truly extraordinary site. A huge set of stone circles set in a monumental landscape. Wander the avenue with us and imagine past ceremonies and celebrations.

West Kennet Long Barrow

Step back in time into this 5,500 year old tomb. A beautifully situated and extraordinarily atmospheric site.

Silbury Hill

The most enigmatic of our enigmatic monuments. The largest prehistoric man made mound in Europe.

Wiltshire Museum

A jewel of a museum with the best and most relevant collection for your tour

Admission Ticket Not Included

Old Sarum

A fascinating place: iron age fort, medieval castle and cathedral and a vital link in the Salisbury story

Admission Ticket Not Included

Salisbury Cathedral and Magna Carta

Built in only 38 years (1220 - 1258) this is one of the wonders of the medieval world. It has also protected the Magna Carta since King John put his seal to it in 1215

Admission Ticket Not Included

The Salisbury Museum

Another wonderful museum to be visited if time allows.

Admission Ticket Not Included

Stonehenge

The iconic prehistoric monument dating from 5,000 years ago. Together we will try to unlock its meaning. Unmissable

Admission Ticket Not Included

Where to meet and pickup

Pickup and Dropoff

You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points

Additional Information

We pick up from anywhere within the county of Wiltshire. Other pickups, for instance from London or Southampton, can be arranged but may bear an extra cost. Pickup and drop off can differ to suit you. We can also help organise train travel from London to a local train station and meet you from the train.

Meeting / End Points

  • Your guide will be in Oldbury Tours uniform and will meet you outside the cafe entrance.
  • Your guide will be in Oldbury Tours uniform and will meet you outside The Red Lion pub.
  • Your guide will be in Oldbury Tours uniform and will meet you at the train station or your accommodation..
  • Your guide will be in Oldbury Tours uniform and will meet you at the train station.
  • Your guide will be in Oldbury Tours uniform and will meet you at your accommodation.
  • Your guide will be in Oldbury Tours uniform and will meet you at the train station or your accommodation.
  • Your guide will be in Oldbury Tours uniform and will meet you at your accommodation.
  • Your guide will be in Oldbury Tours uniform and will meet you at the train station.
  • Your guide will be in Oldbury Tours uniform and will meet you at your accommodation.

Ticket Redemption

Direct access, no redemption is required


Reviews By Other Travelers

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Based on 71 reviews

What do other 71 guests say about Bespoke private tours of Stonehenge and Avebury by car with local guide

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V3921QGjudyg
5
Feb 2024
My husband and I were very pleased with our private tour to Stonehenge, Avebury, and Salisbury Cathedral. Laurence is a very informative guide and we learned a lot about Stonehenge and the trip to Avebury...they're not just a bunch of rocks! We loved the history and theories about them and enjoy...
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TrailBlazer362062
5
Dec 2023
This tour was the highlight of our time in England. Laurence took us to Avebury, West Kennet Long Barrow, Woodhenge, Durrington Walls and a few more. He was knowledgable and approachable. We asked lots of questions. When our final destination turned out to be closed, he took us to another place o...
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danamyx
5
Nov 2023
Lauence took my wife and I around the Avebury and Stone Henge area. We had a great time and enjoyed Laurence very much. I have been in this area and visited these sites many years ago, but I learned so much more about the history and the connections within the Sillbury Plains. Thank you so much L...

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All prices are shown in USD

Adult

Ages 18 or above
2

Children

0

Things to know

Included
  • Local guide
  • Bottled water
  • Professional guide
  • Private tour
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off within Wiltshire (other pick-ups can be arranged at an extra cost.)
Not Included
  • Lunch
  • Entrance tickets (organised in advance with customer)
Additional Information
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately