Prehistoric Britain: Ancient Caves, Stonehenge & Haunted Forest
History and archaeology enthusiasts will love visiting some of Britain’s most mysterious prehistoric sites on this private day tour from London. As well as the famous, UNESCO World Heritage–listed Stonehenge, visit many other equally ancient but less-visited sites, including Avebury and Wayland’s Smithy. Stop for a picnic lunch in a beautiful forest, and even visit a cave that’s said to be haunted. See many places off the main tourist trail.
Itinerary
West Woods, Marlborough England You will travel to the North Wessex Downs, where you will visit an ancient woodland site which is particularly magnificent in May when the bluebells cover the enchanting land with its sky-blue velvet blanket. It’s a perfect place for a picnic and a walk. | |
1 Silbury Hill Cottage A4, Avebury SN8 1QH England Later on, you will explore the surrounding areas of the largest artificial mound in Europe, which is the same size and age as Egyptian pyramids. By afternoon, you will head out into the largest Neolithic cave used for ancient ceremonies and which has a reputation of a haunted place. Afterwards, you will visit the oldest stone circle in the world, which is even older than Stonehenge and was used for peculiar religious rituals more than 5000 years ago. | |
West Kennet Long Barrow, Avebury SN8 1QH England By afternoon, you will head out into the largest Neolithic cave used for ancient ceremonies and which has a reputation of a haunted place. | |
Avebury, Avebury, Wiltshire, England Afterwards, you will visit the oldest stone circle in the world, which is even older than Stonehenge and was used for peculiar religious rituals more than 5000 years ago. | |
Wayland's Smithy, Ashbury SN6 8NX England Explore the isolated Neolithic stone tomb surrounded by many mystical stories. | |
Stonehenge, Salisbury SP4 7DE England Explore the most mystical site. |
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