Private Wiltshire Mystical & Dragons Driving Tour with Guide

This mystical driving tour through ancient Wiltshire reveals a magical story weaving the myths, legends, and history of this land. As you travel through this ancient landscape, you'll encounter legends of St George and Alfred the Great, Ancient artefacts like the Blowing Stone , and magical landscapes like Uffington White Horse and Avebury and how it all relates to Dragons! This journey is more than just a tour; it's a pilgrimage through time and myth with an enthusiastic and knowledgeable guide who has known these places since young. Each site you visit is a step back into the past, a chance to connect with the ancient spirit of the land and the timeless wisdom they hold. To be enjoyed by family, friends and lovers of nature and mystery.

1. 1

   Blowing Stone

   30 min

   The Blowing Stone is a perforated sarsen stone, located in Kingston Lisle, Oxfordshire. Legend has it that King Alfred used the stone to summon his troops before the Battle of Ashdown in 871 AD. When blown into, the stone emits a loud, trumpet-like sound that can be heard for miles

2. 2

   White Horse Hill

   2 hours

   The White Horse may have served as a territorial marker or fertility symbol. The site's strategic position along the Ridgeway, Britain's oldest road, suggests it was a significant ceremonial location. The alignment with the winter solstice hints at its use in ancient rituals.

3. 3

   West Kennet Long Barrow

   1 hour

   The barrow's alignment with the sunrise on certain days suggests it was used for rituals marking the passage of time and the seasons. We also visit the secret spring nearby.

4. 4

   Stop 4

   15 min

   The Red Lion Pub, located within the Avebury stone circle, is reputedly one of the most haunted pubs in England. It dates back to the 16th century and has a well inside the bar area.

5. 5

   Avebury

   2.5 hours

   Avebury is the largest megalithic stone circle in the world, dating back over 4,500 years. It may have been used for rituals, astronomical observations, and communal gatherings. The nearby Red Lion Pub is said to be haunted. We will have lunch in Avebury, where you can choose to eat at the Pub, or have your own picnic.

6. 6

   Silbury Hill

   45 min

   Silbury Hill is the largest prehistoric man-made mound in Europe. Its purpose remains a mystery, but some theories suggest it was a symbolic "pregnant" Earth Mother goddess.

7. 7

   Stop 7

   30 min

   Known as The head of the serpent as part of the ancient Avebury landscape. (This is an optional stop - time permitting)

8. 8

   Stop 8

   1 hour

   The Cathedral Oak is one of the oldest trees in Savernake Forest, dating back over 1,000 years. (This is an optional stop - time permitting)

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.