Stonehenge Audio Guide

Enhance your visit with the official audio guide, included free with your ticket. Uncover the stories, theories, and secrets of the stones.

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The best way to understand the significance of Stonehenge is with the official audio guide. Included with every ticket, this self-guided tour allows you to explore at your own pace while listening to expert commentary. For a more exclusive experience, consider the special access tours mentioned in our visitors guide.

Audio Guide Features

Discover the story of Stonehenge

Expert Commentary

Listen to archaeologists and historians explain the construction of Stonehenge, the surrounding landscape, and the latest theories about its purpose.

Multiple Languages

The audio guide is available in 13 languages, including English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin, and more.

Family Friendly

A special family version of the audio tour is available, with content tailored to engage younger visitors and bring the ancient world to life.

Easy to Use

Simply download the guide to your own smartphone before you arrive. You can pause, replay, and explore at your own pace.

How to Use the Audio Guide

We recommend downloading the free Stonehenge Audio Guide app to your smartphone before you leave home to save time and data on site. Bring your own headphones for the best experience.

The guide is location-aware, using GPS to bring up information about the specific features you are looking at as you walk around the monument and through the exhibition. It's an intuitive and immersive way to connect with the 5,000-year history of this incredible place.

Audio Guide FAQ

Everything you need to know

Is the audio guide included in the ticket price?
Yes, the audio guide is included free of charge with all standard admission tickets.
Do I need to bring my own headphones?
Yes, it is highly recommended to bring your own headphones to use with your smartphone for the best audio experience.
Are there any live guided tours?
While the standard visit is self-guided with the audio tour, English Heritage occasionally offers special guided walks. For a truly unique experience, you can book a 'Stone Circle Experience' tour which takes place outside of normal opening hours and allows you to walk among the stones with a small group.
How long does the audio tour last?
The full audio commentary for the stone circle and exhibition takes about one to two hours to listen to in its entirety, but you can pick and choose which sections to listen to.
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