Duration:
4 Hours
Location:
Stonehenge
Price:
From £300
Discover one of the world’s most iconic ancient landmarks on this private half-day tour from Southampton, ideal for cruise passengers with limited time ashore.
This relaxed Southampton shore excursion takes you directly to the prehistoric stone circle of Stonehenge, allowing you to experience its mystery, history, and atmosphere without the rush of a full-day tour.
Carefully timed around your cruise schedule, this private tour to Stonehenge from Southampton offers expert local guiding, comfortable transport, and a flexible pace — perfect for those who want to see one of England’s most famous sights while still enjoying a stress-free return to their ship.
What Places Will We Get to See?
On this private half-day tour from Southampton, you’ll visit:
Paint Me a Picture
Meet your professional driver-guide in Southampton and relax in the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle as you travel through the English countryside toward one of the world’s most famous ancient sites.
Your destination is the prehistoric stone circle of Stonehenge, where your guide will escort you around both the Visitor Centre and the ancient stone circle itself. As you explore, your guide will bring the site to life, explaining its history, the ancient beliefs associated with it, and the many theories that surround this extraordinary monument.
Understanding the stories, symbolism, and unanswered questions behind Stonehenge truly enhances the experience, and your guide will share fascinating insights and unusual tales along the way. Built thousands of years ago, Stonehenge’s true purpose remains a mystery even today.
You’ll have plenty of time to explore the site at a relaxed pace, take photographs, and soak up the atmosphere before returning comfortably to Southampton.
After your visit, your driver-guide will take you back to Southampton in plenty of time, making this the perfect half-day private shore excursion for cruise passengers or those with limited time.
On your private driving tour from Southampton, you’ll be looked after by a knowledgeable professional driver-guide and travel in one of our comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles, accommodating up to seven guests. This ensures a relaxed, personal experience throughout your tour.
Tour Details
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Operates seven days a week, subject to availability
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Private tour for your group only
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Maximum of 7 guests per vehicle
Pricing (Per Person)
We offer tiered pricing, providing excellent value for couples, families, and small groups:
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£300 – 1 person
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£175 per person – 2 people
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£145 per person – 3 people
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£139 per person – 4 people
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£125 per person – 5 people
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£115 per person – 6 people
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£109 per person – 7 people
Departure Times & Pick-Up
This half-day private tour departs from your Southampton hotel and can be scheduled at a time that suits you:
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Morning departure: 8:30am
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Afternoon departure: 1:30pm
Both options offer a relaxed pace and are ideal for guests looking to enjoy a memorable experience without committing to a full day.
What’s Included
Everything is arranged to make your half-day tour smooth, comfortable, and stress-free:
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Professional local driver-guide with expert knowledge
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Private tour for your group only
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Transportation in a modern, comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
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Hotel pickup and drop-off in Southampton
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Entrance fee to Stonehenge included
What’s Not Included
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Food or refreshments
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Gratuities (entirely at your discretion)
This half-day private tour departs from your Southampton hotel or Southampton Cruise Terminal and is available at two convenient times:
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Morning departure: 8:30am
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Afternoon departure: 1:30pm
Both options offer a relaxed pace and are ideal for guests who want to experience Stonehenge without committing to a full-day tour.
How much does the private driving tour cost?
We offer tiered pricing, providing excellent value for couples, families, and small groups. All prices are per person:
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£300 – 1 person
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£175 per person – 2 people
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£145 per person – 3 people
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£139 per person – 4 people
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£125 per person – 5 people
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£115 per person – 6 people
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£109 per person – 7 people
This is a private tour, meaning the vehicle and guide are exclusively for your group.
When can I take this tour?
This tour operates seven days a week, subject to availability.
You can choose between two departure times:
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Morning: 8:30am
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Afternoon: 1:30pm
Are entrance tickets included?
Yes. Entrance tickets to Stonehenge are included in the tour price.
What is the minimum and maximum group size?
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Minimum: 1 person
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Maximum: 7 people
For larger groups, please contact us to discuss availability and customised pricing.
Can I be picked up from London?
No — this tour does not operate from London. Pickup and drop-off are from your Southampton hotel or Southampton Cruise Terminal.
What are the payment arrangements?
Full payment is required at the time of booking.
What is your cancellation policy?
Our cancellation policy is as follows:
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Within 48 hours of the tour – 100% of the tour cost charged
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48 hours or more before the tour – 5% cancellation fee
Cruise Passenger Guarantee
We understand that returning to your ship on time is your top priority — and it’s ours too.
- All of our Southampton shore excursions are carefully planned around your cruise arrival and departure times
- We have never had a guest miss their ship
- Your professional local driver-guide actively manages timing throughout the day to ensure a relaxed and punctual return to port
- In the extremely unlikely event that you miss your cruise departure due to a delay on one of our tours, we will arrange and pay for your accommodation, meals, and transportation to the next port of call
This guarantee allows you to enjoy your private tour from Southampton with complete peace of mind, knowing your cruise schedule is always our highest priority.
