Stonehenge Glastonbury and Avebury Private Tour from London

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Stonehenge

  Step back more than 5,000 years as you explore the world-famous Stonehenge. Begin your visit at the visitor center, where immersive exhibits, rare artifacts, and interactive displays reveal how the site evolved over centuries. You'll also see reconstructed Neolithic huts that offer a glimpse into how ancient communities lived, worked, and built. From there, travel to the stone circle with your driver-guide, who will share fascinating insights into the monument's history, point out notable features and alignments, and help you capture memorable photos of this iconic landmark.

  1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 2
  Glastonbury Tor

  If you're feeling adventurous, you can hike to the top of Glastonbury Tor, rising 500 feet above the surrounding countryside. At the summit, you'll be rewarded with sweeping views across the Somerset Levels (weather permitting). Along the way, you'll discover the fascinating myths, legends, and spiritual significance that have made this iconic landmark one of England’s most mysterious and celebrated sites.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 3
  Glastonbury

  Take a break for lunch and enjoy some free time to sample one of Britain’s most iconic dishes—fish and chips. You may choose to dine at the award-winning Knight’s Fish & Chip Restaurant, recently recognized as one of the best in the country. Vegetarian and vegan options are also available. Please note: Lunch is not included in the tour price.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 4
  Glastonbury Abbey

  Explore the historic ruins of Glastonbury Abbey, a site steeped in legend and history. As you wander through the ancient grounds, you'll visit the reputed burial site of King Arthur, the legendary once and future king. You'll also discover the remarkable Abbot’s Kitchen, one of the best-preserved medieval kitchens in England and an impressive example of medieval engineering and design.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 5
  Chalice Well

  Visit the enchanting Chalice Well, a site steeped in legend and spiritual significance. According to local tradition, this is where Joseph of Arimathea hid the Holy Grail. As you explore the peaceful gardens and historic well, you'll have the opportunity to taste the natural spring water and see the famous Glastonbury Thorn, said to have been brought from the Holy Land by Joseph himself.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 6
  Caen Hill Locks

  Discover one of Britain’s most impressive feats of canal engineering at Caen Hill Locks. More than 200 years old, this remarkable flight of 29 locks climbs over 200 feet across a distance of just 1.5 miles. As you explore the site, you'll learn about its fascinating history and ingenious design. If you're lucky, you may even see a traditional narrowboat making its way through the locks, offering a firsthand look at how this historic waterway still operates today.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 7
  Silbury Hill

  Visit the mysterious Silbury Hill, the largest prehistoric man-made mound in Europe. Despite centuries of research, the true purpose of this remarkable monument remains unknown. As you take in its impressive scale and unique presence in the landscape, you'll learn about the theories, history, and enduring mysteries that continue to surround this ancient site.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 8
  Avebury Stone Circle

  Take a guided walk among the ancient standing stones of Avebury, one of the largest prehistoric stone circles in the world. Unlike Stonehenge, you'll have the unique opportunity to walk right up to the stones and even touch them. As you explore the site with your guide, you'll learn about its fascinating history, mysteries, and significance within the ancient landscape. There may even be time to try a bit of dowsing and experience the unique atmosphere that draws visitors from around the world.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

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