
London: Stonehenge and Bath Day Trip
Take a break from the busy city life in London and join us for a fantastic day trip that combines two amazing UK destinations: the ancient wonder of Stonehenge and the charming beauty of Bath. Get ready for a journey filled with history,...
- 11 hours
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Take a break from the busy city life in London and join us for a fantastic day trip that combines two amazing UK destinations: the ancient wonder of Stonehenge and the charming beauty of Bath. Get ready for a journey filled with history, breathtaking architecture, and picturesque landscapes that will make your UK adventure truly unforgettable.
Highlights
Visit the archaeological site of Stonehenge and discover the mystery behind its appearance and construction.Stroll around the medieval town of Bath with an expert guide.Tour the ancient baths in Bath and experience the Roman Empire.
Itinerary
Depart from London in the morning by air-conditioned bus.First stop in Bath, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.Guided walking tour of Bath's historic landmarks, including Bath Abbey, Royal Crescent, and Pulteney Bridge.Explore the Roman Baths with their natural hot springs.Continue to Stonehenge, a renowned megalithic monument.Uncover the mysteries surrounding Stonehenge's purpose.Return to London after approximately 10.5 hours of adventure.
Why travelers choose this tour
This is the top-rated day trip of its kind, featuring experienced guides who enhance your experience. The tour includes entry to the Roman Baths and a priority access ticket to Stonehenge.
A little bit about the places you’ll visit
Bath
Bath, located in Somerset, England, is known for its rich history and Georgian architecture. The town originates from Roman times, and its name derives from "Aquae Sulis," referring to the Roman Baths and hot springs.
Bath's Georgian era appearance includes landmarks like the Royal Crescent and Pulteney Bridge, contributing to its UNESCO World Heritage Site status. The town offers cultural experiences, arts, cafes, and boutique shops.
The Ancient Roman Baths
The Roman Baths in Bath are an ancient engineering marvel, built during the Roman occupation in the 1st century AD. They were dedicated to the goddess Sulis Minerva, becoming a social hub for the region.
Visitors can explore well-preserved remains, including a sacred temple and the Great Bath. The mineral-enriched hot spring water continues to flow, considered to have healing properties.
Stonehenge
Stonehenge, located on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, is a world-famous prehistoric monument over 5,000 years old. The purpose of this site remains debated, with theories ranging from religious rituals to astronomical observations.
Visitors can explore the colossal stones and the visitor's center, gaining insights into the monument's history and significance.
Prices
Included
- English–speaking guide
- Transport by bus
- Ticket to Stonehenge
- Ticket to Roman Baths
Tips
- Accessibility: No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility