See Stonehenge and feel its power on an exciting day trip from London. Book tickets today to discover the mystery of the pre-historic monument as you learn about the many theories explaining its origins and purpose.
Why should I visit Stonehenge?
Shrouded in mystery, no-one knows whether Stonehenge was a temple for sun worship, a healing centre, a burial site or a huge calendar. Walk around the stones and see if you can decide for yourself.
Transport yourself to ancient times with a Lithodomos Ancient World Multimedia Guide, an interactive itinerary with self-guided maps that shows 360-degree reconstructions from four phases of Stonehenge's history. As you see the site as it once was many hundreds of years ago, you'll also uncover fascinating stories, myths and legends along with fun facts and infographics from top historians.
Where is Stonehenge and how can I get there from London?
Stonehenge is located in the English county of Wiltshire, about 90 miles (145km) west of London. You can travel there in around two hours by road, or an hour and a half by train (followed by a bus from Salisbury station to the Stonehenge site). The easiest way to take a day trip from London to Stonehenge is via a coach tour below.
Stonehenge tickets
Book tickets for Stonehenge in advance to guarantee entry.
You can buy tickets just for Stonehenge; for a half-day tour with return transport; or for a variety of coach trips which include Stonehenge.
Below is a selection of tours taking in multiple destinations including Stonehenge.
Stonehenge Lithodomos Ancient World Multimedia Guide
Transport yourself to ancient times with a Lithodomos Ancient World Multimedia Guide, an interactive itinerary with self-guided maps that shows 360-degree reconstructions from four phases of Stonehenge's history. Uncover fascinating stories, myths and legends along with fun facts and infographics from top historians.
Stonehenge, Windsor Castle and Bath tour
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Combine your trip to Stonehenge with an excursion to Windsor Castle, a royal residence and fortress for more than 900 years, and Bath, a beautiful UNESCO-listed city steeped in history. This tour includes the option of all admissions and entry to the Roman Baths, where you can view the incredible remains of one of the greatest spas of the ancient world, centred around Britain’s only hot spring. Duration: 12 hours
Stonehenge and Bath tour
See two UNESCO World Heritage sites in one tour. Wander around Stonehenge's famous monoliths, before exploring the ancient city of Bath on a walking tour. See the stunning 15th-century Bath Abbey, beautiful Georgian architecture and the iconic Pulteney Bridge. This tour includes entry to the Roman Baths. Duration: 10 hours, 30 minutes
Stonehenge, Windsor Castle and Oxford tour
Stonehenge, Windsor and Salisbury tour
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Private Viewing of Stonehenge Inner Circle, Walking Tour of Bath and Two-Course Meal
Once loved by the Romans as the ultimate wellness and relaxation destination, discover the city of Bath's fascinating historic and iconic architecture on a walking tour. After your promenade tuck into a delicious two-course dinner at a local spot before heading to the famous stone circle. Here you'll enjoy a private viewing away from the crowds as the sun sets in the distance. Duration: approx. 12 hours (depending on the time of year)
Salisbury, Stonehenge and Windsor with Traditional Christmas Lunch
Have an unforgettable Christmas this year with a day trip from London to four iconic UK destinations. Explore the historic Salisbury, enigmatic Stonehenge, the charming city of Bath and the royal marketown of Windsor. All of this is paired with a delightful three-course Christmas lunch with all the trimmings! Duration: 11 hours
Windsor, Bath, Stonehenge and Salisbury on Boxing Day
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