From Birmingham, Stonehenge & Bath Day Tour

Explore two remarkable sites within the enchanting region of Southern England during this comprehensive coach excursion originating from Birmingham. Embark on a guided journey through ancient wonders like Stonehenge and picturesque locations including the Jane Austen Museum and the prestigious Royal Crescent.

Embark on a comprehensive journey through Southern England, commencing with a memorable experience in Birmingham. Your tour will commence with a comfortable coach journey to visit two of Southern England's most significant historical and cultural landmarks: Stonehenge and Bath.

Upon arrival in Birmingham, immerse yourself in the fascinating history and culture of the region. Begin your exploration at Stonehenge, located on Salisbury Plain. This ancient prehistoric monument dates back approximately 4,500 years and offers a serene atmosphere for visitors to enjoy. Afterward, proceed to Bath and embark upon a delightful discovery of its rich heritage.

Firstly, admire the iconic Pulteney Bridge, a remarkable architectural marvel constructed over 250 years ago. Located within the heart of Bath, this bridge stands out as a quintessential sightseeing point. You are encouraged to either stroll alongside the bridge or follow the pathway towards the UNESCO-listed stones dating back to the same period.

Next, pay homage to Bath Abbey, an historic Anglican parish church and former Benedictine monastery situated in Bath, Somerset, England. Established in the 7th century, the abbey underwent renovations in the 10th and 12th centuries before being rebuilt again in the 16th century.

For those seeking a bit of retail therapy, venture into Green Street, a bustling thoroughfare teeming with independent boutiques and street vendors. Adjacent to Green Street lies the Jane Austen Center and The Raven Pub, offering patrons a chance to indulge in traditional British cuisine.

Your itinerary concludes with a visit to the Royal Crescent and the Circus, both renowned Georgian structures. The Royal Crescent was built more than 250 years ago and is widely regarded as one of the finest examples of Georgian architecture in Britain. To complete your journey, make your way down Brock Street to the Circus, another replica of Stonehenge designed by John Wood the Elder.

Lastly, end your day with a visit to the Jane Austen Centre, featuring a permanent exhibition that provides insight into Jane Austen’s stay in Bath during the early 19th century. This captivating center offers a detailed account of Austen’s experiences and their influence on her literary works.