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Visit Avesbury Circle - See Stonehenge - Visit Old Sarum - Visit Salisbury Cathedral - See Magna Carta - Entances included.
SALISBURY CATHEDRAL - This tremendous 13th century undertaking in Stone is one of the most impressive buildings in the World! With its breathtaking spire of 404ft, it is the tallest in Britain. We also visit one of the only four remaining copies of the famous Magna Carta sealed by King John in 1215 at Runnymede, near Windsor. There's also time to visit the impressive museum, which includes actual bodies removed from Stonehenge, or shopping time if you prefer!
TIME FOR SHOPPING AND LUNCH - Your guide will be pleased to recommend a lunch venue for you to enjoy.
OLD SARUM AND STONEHENGE - After lunch in Salisbury we will see Old Sarum and visiting Stonehenge. Old Sarum is the site of a Norman Castle and the world famous Stonehenge is the country's most impressive pre-historic monument dating back some 5,000 years. Discover some of the mysteries of the stones and so prepare yourself for Avebury..
AVEBURY STONE CIRCLE - This extraordinary stone circle consists of nearly 700 megaliths weighing up to 40 tons, which were dragged here centuries ago. Although some were excavated and studied during the 20th century, people say that they could not have been placed here by man alone. What do you think? Come along and find out more!
This is a truly fascinating tour and will combine some of the best of English scenery, memorable visits to the amazing stone circles and much more!
With a smaller group this tour may run with a professional driver guide.
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