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Stonehenge & Bath: Journey Through History from London
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Overview
Stonehenge and Bath Tour from London offers a relaxing trip from London to Bath, a city that is a UNESCO World Heritage site. The journey includes a stop at Stonehenge, a prehistoric stone monument. Visitors get to spend the afternoon in Bath, seeing places like the Roman Baths and the Jane Austen Centre.
This full-day bus tour explores historical sites. Expect to see the mysterious Stonehenge, the Pulteney Bridge, the Royal Crescent, and Bath Abbey. You can also visit the Roman Baths and the Jane Austen Centre. This tour is for history buffs and anyone wanting to explore England's past.
The tour includes entry tickets to Stonehenge and the Jane Austen Centre (if option is selected). A professional guide will share information during the trip. Transportation is provided in an air-conditioned coach. Please note that gratuities, food, and drinks are not included. Also, hotel pick-up and drop-off are not provided. 
Highlights
Explore Ancient Stonehenge: See the famous prehistoric monument and learn about its mysteries.
Discover Historic Bath: Visit the UNESCO World Heritage city of Bath and its amazing architecture.
Comfortable Transportation: Travel in a comfy, air-conditioned bus from London.
Expert Guided Tour: Enjoy insights from a professional guide throughout the day.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally praise the tour's organization and historical insights but suggest allowing more time at each site.
Visitors loved the tour guides' knowledge and enthusiasm.
Many enjoyed the comfortable bus ride and well-planned itinerary.
Travelers appreciated having enough time to explore both Stonehenge and Bath.
The tour was considered an excellent way to see multiple historical sites in one day.
Some found the time at each location too short.
A few mentioned that optional attraction entries increased the overall cost.
The Journey
Stonehenge
Stand in awe before Stonehenge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most iconic prehistoric monuments on Earth. Dating back nearly 5,000 years, this enigmatic circle of stones on Salisbury Plain evokes a sense of wonder and mystery. Discover its potential origins in pagan religion and spiritual worship, and ponder the enduring public fascination with this ancient marvel. Feel the weight of history as you explore this timeless testament to human ingenuity.
Pulteney Bridge
Cross the elegant Pulteney Bridge, a masterpiece of Palladian architecture designed by Robert Adam. Completed in 1774, this iconic bridge spans the River Avon and uniquely features shops built across its entire length on both sides. Admire the architectural harmony and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere as you stroll across this remarkable structure, connecting the city with the legacy of the Pulteney family.
Royal Crescent
Behold the grandeur of the Royal Crescent, a sweeping row of 30 terraced houses in Bath, England. Designed by John Wood the Younger and built between 1767 and 1774, it stands as one of the greatest examples of Georgian architecture in the United Kingdom. Stroll along its perfectly curved façade and imagine life in this elegant era, appreciating the architectural harmony and refined beauty of this iconic landmark.
Bath Abbey
Discover the spiritual and architectural beauty of Bath Abbey, an Anglican parish church with a rich history as a former Benedictine monastery. Founded in the 7th century, the abbey has been rebuilt and reorganized over centuries, showcasing a blend of architectural styles from the 12th and 16th centuries. Explore its stunning interior, admire the intricate fan vaulting, and feel the echoes of centuries of worship within its hallowed walls.
Roman Baths
Step back in time at the Roman Baths, a remarkably preserved complex built nearly 2,000 years ago around Britain's only natural hot water spring. Immerse yourself in the world of Roman Britain as you explore the ancient bathing pools, temples, and thermal springs. Discover the ingenuity of Roman engineering and gain insights into their daily life and rituals at this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Jane Austen Centre
Delve into the world of Jane Austen at the Jane Austen Centre, housed in an original Georgian townhouse. Explore the permanent exhibition that tells the story of Jane's time in Bath, revealing the impact of the city on her life and writing. Gain a deeper understanding of her novels and the social context in which they were written, and immerse yourself in the atmosphere of Georgian England.
Gloucester Road Underground Station
Conclude your tour with a convenient drop-off at Gloucester Road Underground Station, providing easy access to Central London. Served by the District, Circle, and Piccadilly lines, the station offers a quick and efficient connection to the heart of the city. From here, continue your London adventure and explore its many attractions.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes entry tickets to Stonehenge and, if selected, entry to the Jane Austen Centre and Roman Baths. A professional guide and transportation by air-conditioned coach are provided. Gratuities, food, and drinks are not included. Hotel pick-up and drop-off are not available. The tour meets at Gloucester Road Underground Station.
Hot Tip
Many people suggest buying your tickets to the Roman Baths in advance to save time. Wear comfy shoes because you will be doing a lot of walking.
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