Stonehenge

Stonehenge, Salisbury and The New Forest

Stonehenge

Visit The New Forest National Park

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• Leave Bournemouth and drive North through Cranborne Chase, the heart of Neolithic England.
• Visit Knowlton Church & Henge, magnet for those interested in the mysteries of Earth Energy.

Salisbury Cathedral

• Visit Stonehenge, World Heritage Site and short listed new Wonder of the World. (Entrance not included £4.40/£5.90 – free to NT and EH members).
• Learn about the millennia of use that created Stonehenge as we see it today. Fortress, calendar, temple or hospital?
• Visit Salisbury, the historic city and market town that grew up around the cathedral.
• Explore Salisbury Cathedral, tallest and most beautiful church building in Britain.

Foal, New Forest

• View the best preserved copy of the Magna Carta, the medieval document written in 1215 that forms the foundation of the United Kingdom’s constitutional monarchy.
• The afternoon is spent driving through the ancient wilderness of the New Forest, recently designated a National Park.
• Learn about the people and practices that have shaped the forest over the last thousand years.
• Enjoy walks through the forest and interact with some of the wildlife that help to form this unique environment.
• Enjoy an afternoon cream tea in one of Burley’s tea rooms (not included in tour price).

Half Day Option (£19 – all tickets)

You may join or leave this tour at Salisbury (12.00pm – 2.00pm), making your own way to or from Bournemouth via the scheduled Wilts & Dorset (www.wdbus.co.uk) bus service.

What to Bring

• Sensible outdoor footwear.
• Appropriate clothing - if in doubt bring another top, you can always leave it on the minibus.
• Don't forget your camera and/or binoculars.
• Sunscreen and a hat.