The Stonehenge Tour runs throughout the year, offering a unique opportunity to explore Stonehenge, Old Sarum, and Salisbury. While generally available daily, the service observes specific closures on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Timetables vary by season, with an hourly service in Spring, Autumn, and Winter, and a more frequent half-hourly service during the Summer months.
Stonehenge Tour - Discover 5,000 years of history on the Stonehenge Tour, linking Salisbury, Old Sarum, and the world-famous stones.
Stonehenge ➤
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Stonehenge by bus: a magical day trip to Wiltshire's prehistoric monument and charming surrounding villages
Stonehenge, that iconic circle of standing stones, is a must-see for anyone visiting Britain. And you don’t need a car to experience its magic! Regular bus services make it easy to reach from nearby Salisbury, turning your visit into a relaxed day out in the Wiltshire countryside.
Forget stressful parking and embrace the chance to soak in the scenery. The bus journey itself offers lovely views of rolling hills and quaint villages. Once you arrive at Stonehenge, allow plenty of time to wander the monument, explore the visitor centre, and imagine life thousands of years ago.
After your visit, hop back on the bus to explore Salisbury. This historic city boasts a magnificent cathedral with Britain’s tallest spire. Stroll through the charming streets, browse the independent shops, and enjoy a traditional pub lunch.
You can easily spend a happy afternoon exploring Salisbury’s delights before catching the bus back to your starting point, leaving you with memories – and photos – to cherish.
Old Sarum ➤
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Uncover ancient mysteries: exploring old sarum's history and breathtaking views – a car-free adventure from salisbury
Imagine standing atop a windswept hill, the echoes of history swirling around you. That’s Old Sarum, an Iron Age hillfort, Roman settlement, and early Salisbury cathedral all rolled into one. Best of all, it’s easily reachable from Salisbury city centre, making it a perfect day trip for those exploring Wiltshire without a car.
From Salisbury, regular buses whisk you to the foot of the hill in no time. As you climb, the panoramic views unfold – rolling green hills stretching as far as the eye can see. Explore the ramparts, imagine medieval life within its walls, and feel the weight of centuries beneath your feet.
After delving into the past, why not stroll back towards Salisbury along the River Avon? Keep an eye out for wildlife and enjoy the tranquil beauty of the Wiltshire countryside. A well-deserved pub lunch in one of Salisbury’s charming pubs awaits, capping off a day of history and scenic beauty, all enjoyed at your own pace, without the worry of parking or driving.
Salisbury ➤
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Salisbury: unlock the secrets of this medieval city and the breathtaking Wiltshire countryside easily
Salisbury, with its magnificent cathedral piercing the skyline, makes a fantastic base for exploring Wiltshire. Reaching it without a car means you can truly relax and enjoy the journey, spotting quaint villages and rolling hills along the way.
The cathedral is unmissable, of course. Marvel at its towering spire and explore the cloisters. Afterwards, lose yourself in the charming streets, lined with independent shops and cafes. Pick up a local treat or enjoy a coffee while watching the world go by.
Don’t miss a trip to Old Sarum, the original site of Salisbury. A short bus ride takes you to this impressive Iron Age hillfort with its stunning views across the plains. It’s easy to imagine centuries of history unfolding before you.
For a taste of the countryside, head to Stonehenge. Regular buses run from Salisbury, leaving you free to ponder the mysteries of this ancient monument. Enjoy a walk around the site, taking in the vast, open landscape that surrounds it.
Salisbury is a city that rewards slow travel, offering a chance to connect with history and nature at your own pace.
This listing was last updated on 1st January 2026
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