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Highlights:
*Salisbury Cathedral *Old Sarum Castle
*Stonehenge *Avebury Medieval Village and Stone
Circle* Country pub lunch* Traditional Pub
Lunch*
Salisbury
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Visit the beautiful medieval city of Salisbury
and explore the magnificent Cathedral crowned with
the tallest spire in Britain and built by medieval
craftsmen over 750 years ago. See one of the few
surviving original texts of the Magna Carta and
wander around the picturesque streets of this
ancient market town.
Old
Sarum Hillfort
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Afterwards,we visit Old Sarum Castle (Old
Salisbury), one of Britain's earliest settlements.
First occupied over 5000 years ago, its been
occupied and defended in turn by the Romans,Saxons
and Normans and it was the site of the original
city and cathedral. Explore the ruins of this once
thriving city in their ancient and beautiful
setting, and enjoy spectacular views over the
sweeping landscape of Salisbury Plain.
Stonehenge
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A highlight of the day is a hearty lunch in a
cosy country pub nestling in the beautiful Woodford
Valley. Maybe sample the local ales before
continuing our scenic drive to the awe - inspiring
prehistoric monument of Stonehenge.Hear about the
many myths, legends and mysteries of this World
Heritage Site, built over 5000 years ago, and take
time to reflect upon its powerful, mysterious
presence. 
Avebury
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As we meander through the the countryside to
Avebury, we pass famous white horses carved into
the chalk hillsides and picturesque, tucked away
villages. We explore the mysterious phenomena of
crop circles and take a closer look at any which
may be in the area (seasonal). Avebury, the largest
stone circle in Britain and the product of over 500
years of effort by Neolithic man. Enjy a walking
tour of this ancient site and try your hand at the
ancient art of dowsing. Prepare to be amazed!
There's also time to explore the charming village
of Avebury with its thatched cottages, antiques and
village church - and maybe enjoy a cream
tea..
Price*:
1
to 6 passengers: from £295 GBP
7
to 15 passengers: from £400 GBP
15+
passengers: price on application

*All prices are
per car not per person and include tax.
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