Spend a full day exploring two of England’s most remarkable destinations on this excursion from London: the evocative landscape of Stonehenge and the historic town of Windsor.
You will have generous time at each stop to take in the atmosphere, wander, take photographs and enjoy a leisurely lunch. At Stonehenge, there is a café where sandwiches and drinks are available; in Windsor, a wide choice of restaurants and cafés line the streets and riverside.
The drive from London leads westwards to the ancient stones set on the rolling Salisbury Plain. Stonehenge’s standing stones provide a compelling encounter with Britain’s prehistoric past, and its UNESCO World Heritage designation underlines its global significance. The site encourages visitors to pause and contemplate both the engineering achievement and the surrounding landscape.
Later, the day is spent in Windsor, where the historic streets and castle precincts offer a very different kind of grandeur. Wander among fine architecture, explore ceremonial spaces and enjoy the riverside ambience. The pace of the visit is designed to be relaxed, giving you the freedom to experience each location fully and return to London with fresh memories of two iconic English landmarks.
Read moreBring money or a card for lunch and refreshments at cafés and restaurants
Wear comfortable shoes for walking on uneven ground at Stonehenge and around Windsor
Dress for the weather; outdoor sections can be exposed
