Portland Cruise Excursion - Stonehenge & Salisbury Cathedral
Enjoy a well-paced 6–8 hour tour from Portland that offers the opportunity to visit two of England’s most remarkable landmarks in a single day. Begin your experience with a visit to the iconic, UNESCO-listed Stonehenge, where you'll have time to explore the ancient stone circle and the informative visitor centre. Afterwards, continue to the historic city of Salisbury, where you can admire the magnificent Salisbury Cathedral—renowned for its soaring spire and its original 1215 Magna Carta.
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Portland Cruise Excursion - Stonehenge & Salisbury Cathedral
What's included in Portland Cruise Excursion - Stonehenge & Salisbury Cathedral
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Stonehenge
Your tour begins with a visit to the world-famous Stonehenge, one of the most iconic and mysterious prehistoric monuments in the world. Believed to be over 5,000 years old, this ancient stone circle continues to fascinate visitors with its scale, precision, and unanswered questions. You'll have time to explore the site at your own pace with the official audio guide, walk around the stones, and take in the surrounding landscape of Salisbury Plain. The visitor center offers exhibitions, a café, and a gift shop, making this an unforgettable and well-rounded start to your day.
Next, you’ll visit the historic city of Salisbury, known for its charming streets, medieval architecture, and stunning cathedral. Salisbury Cathedral is home to the tallest spire in Britain and houses one of the best-preserved original copies of the Magna Carta. You’ll have time to explore the cathedral’s beautiful interior, stroll through the peaceful cloisters, and enjoy the surrounding cathedral close. There will also be free time to wander the town, grab a bite to eat, or browse the local shops and market stalls.
Inclusions
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Free Downloadable Audio Guide
- Parking Fees
- Coach Trip - You will be traveling with up to 39 others
- This is not a Private Tour - You will be sharing with others from your cruise ship
- Stonehenge & Salisbury Tickets Not Included
- Guide (unguided - Transport only)
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not a Private Tour - This is a shared tour
- Unguided Experience (Transport Only)
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Check Viator messages for meeting times. Portland Port is a commercial port and does not allow passengers to roam freely. Take the complimentary shuttle service, which will bring you directly to us Portland Castle — the journey takes just 3 minutes from the ship.
End Points
- We'll drop you back into the port after your tour.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions and cruise ship arrival time. Tour departs within walking distance of the cruise port.
