No time in the schedule? Take a Stonehenge half day tour from London

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Christoph

Austria

Aug 2025

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Everything went off without a hitch. The 2 hours at Stonehenge were a bit tight, but that was planned in advance. Very nice experience!

Chiara

Italy

Jul 2025

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Fantastic experience. The driver Mustafa was very kind and provided us with a bag with lunch. Stonehenge is, to say the least, fabulous and the audio guide included and downloadable to your cell phone helps you understand a lot about that magical place. Absolutely recommended tour.

Francisco

Jul 2025

5/5

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The guide was very kind and profesional, all the stories and information was very interesting. Was an amazing experience.

Gergana

Bulgaria

Jul 2025

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+2 more

Everything about our trip to Windsor/Stonehenge/Oxford was amazing! Our guide Phil and our driver Amajit were very helpful. Phil is an outstanding guide and very informative about our journey and destinations. We had a great time and we will definitely use the agency more in the future!

Miriam

Apr 2025

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Comfortable bus. Driver Patrick and guide Chrissie friendly and Chrissie knew a lot about all the sights. Everything was well organized. Despite not being able to go to Oxford due to a blowout on the highway. Fortunately Patrick was able to stop the bus on an emergency lane. Waiting for new transportation took time and it was too late to go to Oxford. Even so, we were still on the road for 11 hours. We were to receive a refund from the bus company. This was also arranged the same day. Too bad v Oxford, can happen and handled well and quickly.

Steven

Nov 2019

5/5

Ease of the service had no problems Guide was friendly and personal we had a small group but he managed to talk to everyone

Lora

Nov 2018

5/5

The beautiful cathedrals of Salisbury were eerily haunting: the Gothic architecture had me gasping and gawking from time to time

Geoge

Nov 2018

5/5

The Stonehenge was eye opening, I never wanted to leave and the Salisbury had me gawking the entire way: this combo is great!

Why choose the Stonehenge half-day tour from London?

Stonehenge at sunrise with clear sky in England, United Kingdom.

Time-saver: Perfect for busy schedules, letting you visit Stonehenge and return to London with time to enjoy other plans on the same day.
Zero hassle: Round-trip AC coach transport and entry tickets mean everything is handled, removing the stress of planning, navigating, or arranging your own travel.
Multilingual insight: Audio guides in multiple languages provide fascinating facts, legends, and history, helping you connect with the site’s mysterious purpose and ancient builders.
Flexible timings: Choose between morning and afternoon departures, allowing you to fit the experience around your preferred sightseeing rhythm in London.
Great value: Combines transport, entry, and audio guide in one affordable package, making it a smart option for travellers who want quality on a budget.

What to expect on your half-day tour?

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Check-in and departure

Head to the designated central London meeting point listed on your ticket. Board a comfortable air-conditioned coach and settle in for a relaxing journey through the English countryside, with staff assisting you as needed.

Countryside journey

The drive to Stonehenge takes about two hours. Sit back and enjoy scenic views of quaint villages, rolling fields, and open skies as you leave the busy London streets behind and head deeper into rural Wiltshire.

Arrival at Stonehenge

On arrival, you’ll receive your physical entry ticket and audio guide. Begin your visit with the ancient stone circle, walking around the mysterious structure that has puzzled historians and astronomers for thousands of years.

Explore the visitor centre

Head to the award-winning visitor centre where you can see over 250 excavated artefacts like tools, pottery and jewellery. Learn about Neolithic life and theories about the monument’s construction and purpose.

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Return to London

After around two hours at the site, rejoin your coach and enjoy a peaceful drive back to London. Expect to return to the original departure point approximately six hours after your trip began.

The best countryside views, including glimpses of thatched villages and sheep-dotted fields, are more visible from the left side of the coach on the way to Stonehenge.
Play the audio guide during the drive to get background before you arrive. It’s more enjoyable when you already know what to look for.
The audio guide device often requires a wired headphone jack. Wireless earbuds may not work, and rentals are limited on-site.
The recreated huts near the visitor centre are often overlooked but give rare insight into how people lived 4,500 years ago.
There’s limited time to queue for food, so bring a small snack or sandwich if you tend to get hungry. Eating is allowed in designated areas.
Stonehenge is on open plains with minimal shelter. A lightweight windbreaker and sunglasses are both handy, even if the weather looks fine in London.
The grass around the stones can be muddy even on dry days. Stone paths aren’t always perfectly level or dry.
If you're keen on photography, know that afternoon light is usually better for side-lit shots of the stones, reducing glare.
There’s no loud announcement before the coach leaves. Set a phone alarm or ask the driver for the return boarding time as a backup.

Frequently Asked Questions about Stonehenge half-day tour from London

Will I have enough time to see both the stone circle and the indoor museum?

Yes, two hours onsite is typically enough to walk the full loop of the stones and spend 30-40 minutes inside the Visitor Centre.

Are there USB charging ports onboard?

Most half-day coaches do not provide charging points, so have your phone fully powered beforehand or carry a power bank.

Is it possible to leave the tour at Stonehenge and return to London on my own?

No, this ticket operates as a round-trip group transfer, and drivers are not authorised to leave guests behind for independent travel.

What happens if it rains heavily during my visit?

Tours proceed in all weather. The stone circle is unsheltered, so bring waterproofs. Indoor exhibits remain open and dry regardless of conditions.

Can children use the standard audio guide devices comfortably?

Audio handsets are lightweight, though younger kids may find the commentary lengthy. Many families share a guide between two people.

How will I recognise my return coach among several parked buses?

Drivers typically park in the same bay they arrived at. Note the coach company logo as several buses line up at peak times.

Is there any free time to wander in the surrounding fields?

Access is limited to marked paths only. Wandering beyond designated areas is not allowed to preserve the archaeological landscape.

Perfect for those short on time, visit Stonehenge with round-trip transfers from Central London.

Day out to Stonehenge with round-trip transfers from a conveniently located departure point in Central London on an exclusive AC coach.
You’ll get a half-day convenient trip in a comfortable AC coach in Central London.
Stonehenge: Admire this UNESCO World Heritage Site as well as the Salisbury landscape with over 2 hours of free time.
Visitor Center: See over 250 ancient items excavated on this site that are thousands of years old, from tools and pottery to jewelry.
Upgrades: Opt for the morning tour of Stonehenge with a yummy snack pack included, along with a 25% discount on Stonehenge guidebooks. You can also choose multilingual audio guide in 13 languages.

Inclusions

Half-day tour of Stonehenge
Round-trip AC coach transfers
Boarding from central London
Audio guide in English, German, Spanish, French, Dutch, Italian, Ukrainian, Mandarin, Russian, Polish, Japanese, Korean, and Brazilian Portuguese (as per option selected)
Morning tour with snack included (as per option selected)
25% discount on Stonehenge guidebooks (as per option selected)

Exclusions

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You will not be allowed to enter the Stonehenge Circle itself. This is due to the restoration attempts and the relative instability of the structure. Your Stonehenge tickets allow you to access about 10 meters of the monument.
These tours run daily from April to October and on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays from November to March.
English Heritage and National Trust England members can enjoy free admission to Stonehenge.
This experience is accessible to wheelchair and pram/stroller users.
For your convenience, your guide dogs are welcome to join you.

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Perfect for those short on time, visit Stonehenge with round-trip transfers from Central London.

Day out to Stonehenge with round-trip transfers from a conveniently located departure point in Central London on an exclusive AC coach.
You’ll get a half-day convenient trip in a comfortable AC coach in Central London.
Stonehenge: Admire this UNESCO World Heritage Site as well as the Salisbury landscape with over 2 hours of free time.
Visitor Center: See over 250 ancient items excavated on this site that are thousands of years old, from tools and pottery to jewelry.
Upgrades: Opt for the morning tour of Stonehenge with a yummy snack pack included, along with a 25% discount on Stonehenge guidebooks. You can also choose multilingual audio guide in 13 languages.

Inclusions

Half-day tour of Stonehenge
Round-trip AC coach transfers
Boarding from central London
Audio guide in English, German, Spanish, French, Dutch, Italian, Ukrainian, Mandarin, Russian, Polish, Japanese, Korean, and Brazilian Portuguese (as per option selected)
Morning tour with snack included (as per option selected)
25% discount on Stonehenge guidebooks (as per option selected)

Exclusions

Guide

You will not be allowed to enter the Stonehenge Circle itself. This is due to the restoration attempts and the relative instability of the structure. Your Stonehenge tickets allow you to access about 10 meters of the monument.
These tours run daily from April to October and on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays from November to March.
English Heritage and National Trust England members can enjoy free admission to Stonehenge.
This experience is accessible to wheelchair and pram/stroller users.
For your convenience, your guide dogs are welcome to join you.

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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From London: Stonehenge Half-Day Trip

Perfect for those short on time, visit Stonehenge with round-trip transfers from Central London.

Day out to Stonehenge with round-trip transfers from a conveniently located departure point in Central London on an exclusive AC coach.
You’ll get a half-day convenient trip in a comfortable AC coach in Central London.
Stonehenge: Admire this UNESCO World Heritage Site as well as the Salisbury landscape with over 2 hours of free time.
Visitor Center: See over 250 ancient items excavated on this site that are thousands of years old, from tools and pottery to jewelry.
Upgrades: Opt for the morning tour of Stonehenge with a yummy snack pack included, along with a 25% discount on Stonehenge guidebooks. You can also choose multilingual audio guide in 13 languages.

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Stonehenge half day tour from London

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Why choose the Stonehenge half-day tour from London?

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What to expect on your half-day tour?

Check-in and departure

Countryside journey

Arrival at Stonehenge

Explore the visitor centre

Return to London

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