From London: Shakespeare's Stratford-upon-Avon Day Trip by Coach

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Duration10h 30m
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Group sizeUp to 52 travelers

Overview

Explore Stratford-upon-Avon on a relaxing day trip from London. Visit Shakespeare’s Birthplace, Anne Hathaway’s Cottage, and Shakespeare’s New Place with the freedom to explore at your own pace.

Highlights:
• Discover Stratford-upon-Avon, the historic market town and birthplace of William Shakespeare
• Step into Shakespeare’s world as you visit his family homes
• Enjoy entry to Shakespeare’s Birthplace, Anne Hathaway’s Cottage, and Shakespeare’s New Place
• Free time in Stratford-upon-Avon to explore the town or stroll along the River Avon
• Travel in comfort aboard a luxury, air-conditioned coach with return transport from London

Options

Signature - English

Signature - All Entries + Premium Seating & Lunch Pack

No Entries - English

Unescorted tour with no entires included

All Entries

What's included

  • Entry to Shakespeare’s Birthplace, Anne Hathaway’s Cottage, and Shakespeare’s New Place
  • Free time in Stratford-upon-Avon
  • Return travel from London by luxury, air-conditioned coach
  • Guide
  • Food and drink - cafés and restaurants are available in Stratford-upon-Avon
  • Personal expenses such as souvenirs, gifts, or optional activities
  • Transport between Shakespeare's attractions

What to expect

  1. 15m
    Make your own way to the tour starting point in Victoria, central London, to meet your guide and group. Hop aboard a climate-controlled vehicle and journey from the city into the English countryside.
  2. Stratford-upon-Avon
    6h
    Step back in time and explore the historic town of Stratford-upon-Avon, the birthplace of William Shakespeare, with a day trip from London. Step aboard a luxury, air-conditioned coach and travel in comfort as we make our way to the medieval town.
  3. Shakespeare's Birthplace
    1h · Admission ticket included
    See some of the most beautiful spots in the UK on this excellent tour of Shakespeare’s birthplace Stratford-upon-Avon and an official Area of Outstanding Beauty, the Cotswolds. An expert guide leads the way, regaling you with stories and interesting facts about the rich history of these beautiful places.
  4. Anne Hathaway's Cottage
    30m · Admission ticket included
    Shakespeare’s bride Anne Hathaway’s cottage and gardens. This beautiful little thatched farmhouse is the place where the Bard courted his bride and still to this day holds items or original furniture, including the Hathaway bed.
  5. Shakespeare's New Place
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Spend the day exploring Shakespeare’s family homes, Shakespeare’s New Place, giving you the freedom to explore the attractions that interest you most.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Departure point: Golden Tours, Bus Stop 1, Bulleid Way, 123-151 Buckingham Palace Rd, Victoria, London, SW1W 9SR.
Check-in: 8:00am
Departure: 8:30am
Return(approx.): 5:30pm

End point

Departure point: Golden Tours, Bus Stop 1, Bulleid Way, 123-151 Buckingham Palace Rd, Victoria, London, SW1W 9SR.
Check-in: 8:00am
Departure: 8:30am
Return(approx.): 5:30pm

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please show this e-ticket to gain entry to this tour.
  • This tour is unescorted.
  • Anne Hathaway's Cottage is approximately a 20-minute walk or a 7-minute drive from Shakespeare's Birthplace.
  • During peak periods, additional vehicles without Wi-Fi may be used.
  • Our vehicles are modern, comfortable and deep-cleaned daily.
  • Signature Tour Option: Take advantage of the best views on the bus with our premium seating option. Plus, enjoy a lunch pack. Once at each location, you will have access to Shakespeare’s Birthplace, Anne Hathaway’s Cottage and Shakespeare’s New Place, giving you a complete and immersive experience.

Cancellation policy

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

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