Walk in the footsteps of your Neolithic ancestors at Stonehenge – one of the wonders of the world and the best-known prehistoric monument in Europe.
This tour will take you directly to Stonehenge, with an early start to beat the crowds. (occasionally offered in the afternoon)
Stonehenge Express
9am departure 1pm return
Adult: £25 Senior/Student: £25 Child (5-17): £20 Infant: £15 (excluding Stonehenge admission)
Adult: £44 Senior/Student: £42 Child (5 -17): £32 Infant: £15 (including Stonehenge admission)
*Free admission to Stonehenge with English Heritage or National Trust membership card.
*Seniors = over 60. Students must present valid student card
From the elegant city of Bath we travel through the beautiful Wiltshire countryside to Stonehenge. This amazing monument was first mentioned as one of the wonders of Britain only seventy years after the Norman Conquest. It has aroused awe and curiosity ever since. This is your chance to experience it for yourself. During the journey to Stonehenge your driver guide will give you commentary on the sites we pass and there is also plenty of information for you to browse through. If English is not your first language there are audio presentations at the monument in all major languages.
At Stonehenge visitor centre there is a shop and cafe and an exhibition with 250 ancient objects. You will be provided with a multilingual audio guide to Stonehenge. Come face to face with a 5,500 year-old man and step inside the Neolithic houses to discover the tools and objects of everyday Neolithic life.
A free shuttle bus will take you to the monument itself and your driver guide will be on hand with fascinating information.
How much time will we spend in each location?
Drive time from Bath to Stonehenge 60 minutes
Time at Stonehenge 90 minutes (including the Visitor Centre)
Drive time back to Bath 60 minutes
N.B. Timings are approximate and for guidance only.
What is and isn’t included in the tour
Food and drinks are not included in the price of the tour. Refreshments can be purchased from the cafe at the Stonehenge Visitor Centre or you can bring food with you. We ask passengers to please refrain from eating and drinking on the bus.
Did you know...?
Bring an extra layer of clothing as the landscape is quite open and exposed at Stonehenge.
Further Reading
We meet opposite the Abbey Hotel on Terrace Walk, Bath BA1 1LF. Please arrive 10 minutes before departure.
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