Stonehenge, Glastonbury Abbey & Avebury: Guided Day Trip from London

Additional Information & Description

Join a small group day trip from London to explore sites linked to King Arthur. Discover the myths and legends surrounding the legendary figure as you visit Glastonbury Abbey, the Isle of Avalon, and the ancient Stone Circles of Avebury. End your journey at the iconic Stonehenge, where you’ll delve into its history and its connections to King Arthur.

Overview

Embark on a fascinating guided day trip from London to explore historical sites steeped in mystery and legend. This tour offers a unique opportunity to delve into the world of King Arthur and uncover the secrets of Stonehenge, Glastonbury Abbey, and Avebury Stone Circle. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you’ll gain insights into the rich history and folklore of these iconic landmarks.

What’s Included

• Admission to Stonehenge
• Admission to Glastonbury Abbey
• Admission to Avebury Stone Circle
• Live guide

Glastonbury Abbey and Isle of Avalon

Begin your day by visiting Glastonbury Abbey, the reputed final resting place of King Arthur. Explore the ruins of this ancient monastery, steeped in myth and legend. Walk through the serene Chalice Well Gardens, where the natural spring is said to possess healing properties. Immerse yourself in the mystical atmosphere of the Isle of Avalon, known for its association with Arthurian tales and magical lore.

Stone Circles of Avebury

Next, journey to the impressive Stone Circles of Avebury, one of the largest prehistoric stone circles in Europe. Marvel at the ancient stones arranged in a circular formation, each with its own enigmatic history and significance. Stroll through the picturesque village of Avebury, surrounded by Neolithic monuments and earthworks, and feel the ancient energy that permeates the landscape.

Stonehenge

Your final stop is the world-famous Stonehenge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site shrouded in mystery and intrigue. Explore the iconic stone circle and learn about its construction, purpose, and alignment with the solstices. Discover the theories and legends surrounding Stonehenge, including its possible connections to King Arthur and the mythical past. Your guide will provide fascinating insights into the significance of this ancient monument, allowing you to appreciate its enduring allure.

Experience a captivating journey through time and legend on this guided day trip to Stonehenge, Glastonbury Abbey, and Avebury. Uncover the stories of King Arthur, explore ancient sites of spiritual significance, and marvel at the enduring mysteries of these historic landmarks.