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From London Oxford, Stratford, and Cotswolds Private Day Trip

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11 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Discover England’s history and countryside with our exclusive Private Tour with Driver-Guide to Stratford-upon-Avon, Bourton-on-the-Water, Bibury, and Oxford.

Tailored for You: Customize your day to suit your interests, whether history, nature, or relaxation. Your driver-guide will ensure a seamless and enriching experience.

Luxury Travel: Enjoy the comfort of a premium car or Mercedes minivan with air conditioning and modern amenities, plus convenient door-to-door service from your London hotel.

Iconic Destinations:

Stratford-upon-Avon: Step into Shakespeare’s world and explore his historic birthplace.
Bourton-on-the-Water: Stroll through the "Venice of the Cotswolds" with its picturesque stone bridges and waterside charm.
Bibury: Discover Arlington Row, one of England’s most photographed and scenic locations.
Oxford: Explore the "City of Dreaming Spires," home to stunning architecture and rich academic history.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Umbrella
  • Private transportation
  • Gratuities
  • Food
  • Entrance Fees Shakespeare House (optional) £17.50
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Meeting and Pickup

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Please be ready at the hotel lobby for pick up, and please ensure your cellophane is switched on

What To Expect

Stratford-upon-Avon

Stop 1: Stratford-upon-Avon (2 Hours) Your first destination is Stratford-upon-Avon, a charming market town steeped in literary history. Known as the birthplace of William Shakespeare, this town is a treasure trove of culture and heritage. Visit the famous Shakespeare’s Birthplace, a beautifully preserved half-timbered house where the Bard of Avon was born and spent his early years. Explore the interactive exhibits and learn about his life and works.Take a leisurely stroll through the historic streets, lined with delightful boutiques, cafes, and Tudor-style buildings that transport you back in time. Walk along the picturesque River Avon, where swans glide gracefully, and take in the serene beauty of the town's parks and gardens. Don't forget to stop by the Holy Trinity Church, where Shakespeare is buried, and admire its stunning medieval architecture.Stratford offers a unique blend of culture, history, and natural beauty, making it a perfect start to your countryside journey.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Bourton-on-the-Water

The Cotswolds Prepare to be captivated as you visit one of the most picturesque regions in the UK, the Cotswolds. Renowned for its rolling hills, honey-colored stone cottages, and postcard-perfect charm, this area is a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It’s no wonder the Cotswolds often feel like stepping into the pages of a timeless storybook.Stop 1: Bourton-on-the-Water (30 Minutes) Known as the "Venice of the Cotswolds," Bourton-on-the-Water enchants visitors with its tranquil, shallow river meandering through the village. Stone bridges arch gracefully over the River Windrush, creating a serene and romantic atmosphere. Take a short stroll along the picturesque banks, admire the charming stone buildings, and capture some stunning photographs of this enchanting village.The blend of natural beauty and quintessential English architecture makes Bourton-on-the-Water an unmissable highlight of your Cotswolds tour.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Bibury

Bibury Considered one of the most beautiful villages in England, Bibury is a quintessential gem of the Cotswolds. This charming village is famous for its iconic Arlington Row, a row of historic weavers’ cottages that date back to the 17th century. These picturesque stone cottages, set against the backdrop of lush greenery, are among the most photographed locations in the UK and exude timeless charm.Bibury offers more than just Arlington Row. Stroll along the River Coln, which winds gently through the village, providing tranquil waterside views and an abundance of wildlife. Visit the picturesque Bibury Trout Farm, where you can learn about traditional trout farming or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings.The village is a haven for photographers and nature lovers alike, with its honey-colored stone cottages, serene gardens, and rolling countryside. Often described as “the most beautiful village in England,” Bibury truly embodies the magic of the Cotswolds and is a must-see.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Oxford

Stop 4: Oxford (90 Minutes) Your final stop is the historic city of Oxford, renowned for its prestigious university and stunning architecture. Known as the “City of Dreaming Spires,” Oxford offers a captivating blend of history, culture, and academic excellence.Take a leisurely walk through the cobbled streets, where every corner tells a story. Marvel at the iconic Radcliffe Camera, a masterpiece of baroque design, and visit the Bodleian Library, one of the oldest libraries in Europe. Explore the atmospheric college courtyards and admire the Gothic splendor of Christ Church, which inspired the Great Hall in the Harry Potter films.Oxford’s vibrant charm extends beyond its academic heritage. Stroll through ancient squares, or enjoy a coffee at a quaint café. The city's timeless beauty and intellectual ambiance make it an unforgettable finale to your day.After 90 minutes of exploration, relax as you head back to London, cherishing the rich memories of this incredible journey.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Customer can bring their own folding wheelchair

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the From London Oxford, Stratford, and Cotswolds Private Day Trip?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Bottled water
  • Umbrella
  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Fuel surcharge
  • Gratuities
  • Food
  • Entrance Fees Shakespeare House (optional) £17.50

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Customer can bring their own folding wheelchair

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST).

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