
Bath & Stonehenge - 1 day
Overview
Bath is the most beautiful town in England famous for its wonderful Roman Baths, the only working Roman baths in existence worldwide. It is an an elegant city with fabulous architecture and a rich history. Stonehenge, like Bath, is a World Heritage Site.The stone circle was built almost 5000 years ago and is the oldest monument in Europe. Learn about Neolithic cultures and marvel at what scientists believe to be the Early Britons' most important temple.
What can I see?
- Stonehenge, the oldest monument in Europe
- Georgian Bath, the most beautiful town in England
- The 2000-year old Roman Baths
- Fabulous Palladian architecture
- Bath Abbey, the last great medieval church built
- Museums of Costume, Jane Austen and Astronomy
Plan for the day
We leave Cambridge at 08:00 for Stonehenge. On arrival, your guide will explain the history and understanding of Stonehenge. You will have over an hour at the stones. Take the audio tour (available in several languages) to hear more about the site. We arrive in Bath at lunchtime. There will be a walking tour around the city and free time to explore on foot. Don't miss a trip to the Roman Baths. We leave Bath late in the afternoon arriving back in Cambridge at 21:00.
Tour Details
Travelling times
- Cambridge - Stonehenge 2 hours 30 minutes
- Stonehenge Bath 50 minutes
- Bath - Cambridge 3 hours
- Free time in central Bath - 4 hours 30 minutes
What is included?
- Return Travel from Cambridge
- Introduction to & Audio Tour of Stonehenge
- Guided Tour of Bath
- Maps and Information
What can I do in Bath?
Optional guided tour: 1 hour 30 minutes; Visit Roman Baths (bathing not permitted) and Pump Rooms to taste the water; Visit new thermal baths (bathing permitted); Enter Bath Abbey, the last great medieval church; Admire the fabulous architecture of Royal Crescent and The Circus; Go shopping in the maze of shopping streets in the city centre or, uniquely, those on Pulteney Bridge; Visit the Jane Austen Centre, the Museum of Costume or the Herschel Museum of Astronomy.
Entry Fees
Roman Baths - Not included in tour price
Stonehenge - Included in tour price
Leave Cambridge at 08:00; Arrive at Stonehenge at 10:30; 1 hour 45 minutes at Stonehenge; Arrive in Bath 13:00; Guided walk & Free Time; Leave Bath at 17:30; Arrive back in Cambridge at 21:00 (includes rest break). (MAP) Please note that this tour is operated by Roots Travel & Tours www.roots-travel.co.uk









