Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon & Cotswolds Day Trip from London

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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 50 travelers

Overview

See some of England's famous towns and castles on this full-day trip from London. Visiting Oxford, you'll enjoy a city walking tour and see the elegant university colleges. Take a private tour of Shakespeare’s Schoolroom in Stratford-upon-Avon, and explore medieval Warwick Castle with its waxwork displays from Madame Tussauds.

Options

Tour + Schoolroom

Full-day tour including entry to Shakespeare’s Schoolroom & Guildhall

Tour + Birthplace

Full-day tour including entry to Shakespeare’s Birthplace

Tour Only (No Entry)

Full-day guided tour from London. Attraction entry not included

What's included

  • Professional local guide
  • Free time to explore Stratford-upon-Avon at your own pace
  • Private access tour of Shakespeare’s Schoolroom & Guildhall (selected option)
  • Entry to Shakespeare’s Birthplace (selected option)
  • Guided walking tour of Oxford
  • Transportation by luxury, air‑conditioned coach
  • Stop in a picturesque Cotswolds village, often Burford
  • Hotel pick-up & drop-off
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Shakespeare's Schoolroom & Guildhall
    45m · Admission ticket included
    Step back to the 1570s and explore the school where Shakespeare studied. Join a Tudor-style lesson with quill and ink, admire rare medieval wall paintings, and experience what classroom life was like in Shakespeare’s time (entry included if option selected).
  2. Holy Trinity Church
    20m
    Visit the historic church where William Shakespeare is buried. Explore the peaceful interior, learn about the Bard’s life, and see monuments commemorating his family and legacy.
  3. Shakespeare's Birthplace
    45m · Admission ticket included
    Discover the house where William Shakespeare was born and grew up. Explore the period rooms, learn about his early life and family, and enjoy exhibits celebrating his enduring literary legacy (entry included if option selected).
  4. Cotswolds
    45m
    Stop in the picturesque village of Burford, stroll along its historic streets, admire honey-colored stone cottages, browse local shops, and enjoy classic Cotswolds scenery with excellent photo opportunities.
  5. University of Oxford
    1h
    Take a guided walking tour of Oxford, exploring its historic colleges and courtyards. Learn about the university’s 12th-century origins, famous alumni, and why it is nicknamed the “City of Dreaming Spires.”
  6. Pass by
    Pass by the Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology, the world’s first university museum. Admire its striking architecture and hear about its role in showcasing global art and historical artifacts.
  7. Premium Tours - London Tours
    15m · Admission ticket included
    Tour operated by Premium Tours

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Located on 164 Buckingham Palace Road, Victoria, London, SW1W 9TP, approximately 7 minute walk from Victoria Underground and Railway station. Tour departs inside the building at Gate 19 at 8:15am (Boarding starts at 8:00am)

End point

The station is served by the Victoria, District and Circle line with easy access to trains/buses/taxis.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children under 16 years must be accompanied by an adult

Cancellation policy

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

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