Avebury & Silbury Hill: Stonehenge’s Massive Neolithic Brother
At a glance
Avebury & Silbury Hill: Stonehenge’s Massive Neolithic Brother is a 8h private experience in London, United Kingdom, operated by UK Airport Transfer Services. Prices start from $609.73 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Bottled water, WiFi on board, Air-conditioned vehicle.
Highlights
- Private experience — just you and your group
- Hotel pickup included
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
Quick facts
- Duration
- 8h
- Group
- Private tour — only your group
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Hotel pickup included
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Travellers
- 1–8 per booking
- Ages
- Traveller 0–120
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Options & availability
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Saloon
from $592.26
Saloon Pickup included
- Days:
- Every day
- Start times:
- 06:00, 06:30, 07:00, 07:30, 08:00, 08:30, 09:00, 09:30
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MPV
from $644.91
MPV Pickup included
- Days:
- Every day
- Start times:
- 06:00, 06:30, 07:00, 07:30, 08:00, 08:30, 09:00, 09:30
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8 seater
from $684.39
8 seater Pickup included
- Days:
- Every day
- Start times:
- 06:00, 06:30, 07:00, 07:30, 08:00, 08:30, 09:00, 09:30
Times and prices come from the operator’s live schedule and are confirmed when you book.
Overview
Unlike Stonehenge, visitors to Avebury can walk directly among and touch the massive sarsen stones for a truly interactive heritage experience.
Total Itinerary Freedom: Break the mold with a bespoke "slow travel" day. If you want an extra hour exploring the haunted Red Lion Pub or the ancient Henge, your driver is at your command.
8-Hour Private Disposal: This is not a rigid coach tour. We offer a masterclass in flexibility, ensuring you avoid the crowds and discover the "hidden" Wiltshire downs.
Door-to-Door Service: Skip the stress of rural navigation. We provide seamless transport from your location directly to the heart of this 6,000-year-old landscape.
What's included
What's included
- Bottled water
- WiFi on board
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Parking Fees
Not included
- Meals
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 2h
Arrive at the massive henge bank and ditch that encircles the village.
The Stones: Unlike Stonehenge, you can walk right up to and touch the ancient sarsen stones. Your driver will drop you at the village center, allowing you to wander the 1.5-mile circumference of the outer circle.
Avebury Manor: Visit the 16th-century manor house adjacent to the stones. In 2026, explore the newly refreshed "Living History" rooms, where each room is decorated in a different historical period, from Tudor to 1930s Art Deco.
Unique Insight: Visit the Alexander Keiller Museum to see the artifacts recovered from the site, providing a deep dive into the 6,000-year-old history of the region.
Today, it’s especially famous for its abundance of antique shops and independent boutiques, making it a favorite destination for leisurely browsing. Visitors can wander along quaint streets, explore traditional pubs and cafés, or enjoy nearby walking trails through rolling Cotswold hills. -
Stop 2 · 2m
Standing in the shadow of Silbury Hill, you experience the tallest prehistoric man-made mound in Europe—a landscape mystery comparable in height and volume to the Egyptian pyramids. A short path leads to the nearby West Kennet Long Barrow, one of Britain’s largest and most accessible Neolithic burial chambers, offering a masterclass in ancient spiritual engineering. Having a private car at your disposal is a tactical advantage in this spread-out landscape; your driver can drop you directly at the barrow trailhead and meet you at the Silbury viewpoint, saving you miles of walking along busy rural roads and ensuring a seamless, "slow travel" connection between these quintessential symbols of unsolved ancient history.
Meeting point
To ensure a seamless start to your journey, we provide a personalized meet-and-greet service. Your professional driver will pick you up personally the address you provided
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Avebury & Silbury Hill: Stonehenge’s Massive Neolithic Brother take?
The experience lasts about 8h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $609.73 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Bottled water; WiFi on board; Air-conditioned vehicle; Parking Fees.
Where does it start?
To ensure a seamless start to your journey, we provide a personalized meet-and-greet service. Your professional driver will pick you up personally the address you provided
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.