Stonehenge & Bath Day Tour from London: Two UNESCO Sites

Beat the crowds to Stonehenge, then wander Bath's Georgian streets on one day.

A full-day tour from London visits Stonehenge and Bath, two UNESCO World Heritage sites, with priority admission to Stonehenge included and 90 minutes to explore the monument and its visitor centre. The guide provides live commentary throughout the journey through Somerset and Wiltshire countryside. You'll spend roughly 2.5 hours in Bath with the option to join a walking tour or explore independently: the Roman Baths, Jane Austen Centre and Royal Crescent are all within reach. Depart early to arrive at Stonehenge as it opens. Return to London around 6pm.

Step-by-step itinerary

Stops and time at each

1. Stonehenge1h 30m · entry included
2. Royal Crescent25m
3. Roman Baths40m
4. Jane Austen Centre3h

Visit Stonehenge and Bath

• Depart early from London
• Arrive at Stonehenge
• Explore Stonehenge and Visitor Centre
• Travel through Wiltshire countryside
• Arrive in Bath
• Optional walking tour of Bath
• Free time to visit Bath Abbey and attractions
• Return to London

The experience

Eleven hours door-to-door means an early start from London, but that timing is the whole point: you arrive at Stonehenge as it opens at 9:30am, ahead of the day-trippers. Ninety minutes on site gives you time to stand among the stones themselves and then move through the visitor centre and exhibition without rushing. The drive out takes you through Somerset and Wiltshire countryside, and the guide fills the journey with stories about the landscape and what you're heading toward.

Bath is the second stop, and you're there from roughly 12:15pm to 3pm. The city sits on England's only natural hot springs, and that geology shaped everything that came after: Roman occupation, Georgian expansion, the whole layered architecture you see now. You can join the guide for a walking tour of the streets and squares, or strike out on your own to the Roman Baths, the Jane Austen Centre, or the Royal Crescent, where you can see how people lived in Regency-era England. Bath Abbey is also nearby if you want to step inside (a donation is requested). The guide will point you toward what suits your interests.

The tour is a group experience with live English-language commentary throughout. You meet at a central London point 10 minutes before departure (there's no hotel pickup on London tours), and the group stays together for the drive and the Stonehenge portion. In Bath, you have the freedom to split up and explore at your own pace. All taxes and fees are included, as is the Stonehenge admission ticket. Food, drinks and gratuities are on you.

What’s included

• Group tour with live English-language guide commentary.
• priority admission to Stonehenge with 90 minutes on site.
• access to the Stonehenge visitor centre and exhibition.
• optional guided walking tour of Bath.
• roughly 2.5 hours of free time in Bath to explore the Roman Baths, Jane Austen Centre, Royal Crescent or other attractions.
• all taxes, fees and handling charges.

Before you book

Days and timesEvery dayDeparts at 07:00

Book up to1h before

AgesAdult (20 to 64 years) · Senior (65 and older) · Youth (16 to 19 years) · Child (4 to 15 years) · Under 4: can't be included in the booking

GroupUp to 42

Live guideEnglish

Meeting point and pickupNo hotel pickup: you go to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.It may be canceled due to bad weather or if the minimum number of travelers isn't reached. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund.

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Good to know

Easy physical levelPets welcomePublic transport nearby

Operated by Day Tours London

Is this one for you?The live English guide and on-board commentary suit anyone who wants to understand the history and landscape as you travel, rather than navigating independently. If you prefer to move at your own pace in Bath without a guide, you can skip the walking tour and explore the city alone during your free time.

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Top questions

Can children come?

Yes. Ticket types: Youth (16 to 19 years); Child (4 to 15 years). Under 4: they can't be included in the booking.

What happens if it rains?

It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund. Free cancellation up to 24 h before the start.

What exactly do I get to do at Stonehenge?

Stonehenge gives you 90 minutes on the site itself. You can walk around the stones, take photographs and explore the visitor centre, which holds artefacts and exhibits explaining what archaeologists know about the monument. Priority admission is included, so you're not queuing at the gate.

Can I choose what to do in Bath, or is the whole time scheduled?

Bath is yours to shape. A guided walking tour of the city is offered, but it's optional. You can join it or use the time to visit the Roman Baths, the Jane Austen Centre, the Royal Crescent or any of the shops, pubs and cafés scattered through the Georgian streets. The guide will suggest places that match what interests you.

How long is the drive from London to Stonehenge?

The drive to Stonehenge takes roughly two hours from central London. You'll travel through the English countryside, and the guide provides commentary on the journey, so it's not dead time.

What's included in the price, and what do I need to pay for separately?

Stonehenge admission, all taxes and fees, and the guided tour of Bath are included. Food, drinks and gratuities are not, so budget for lunch in Bath and any attractions you choose to enter there, like the Roman Baths or Jane Austen Centre.

Do I need to arrange my own transport to the meeting point?

Yes. The tour departs from a central London meeting point, and you'll need to get yourself there 10 minutes before the scheduled departure time. Public transport options are available nearby, and you should plan your own route from your hotel or accommodation.