Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of England with our Small-Group Day Trip to Oxford, the Cotswolds, and Stratford-upon-Avon from London. Immerse yourself in the rich history, stunning landscapes, and cultural heritage of these iconic destinations.
Our adventure begins in the world-renowned city of Oxford, home to the prestigious University of Oxford. As we stroll through the historic streets, you'll be enchanted by the captivating architecture and the sense of academic excellence that permeates the air. Explore the magnificent Bodleian Library, one of the oldest libraries in Europe, and marvel at the grandeur of Christ Church College, which served as the inspiration for Hogwarts in the Harry Potter films.
Leaving Oxford behind, we venture into the picturesque countryside of the Cotswolds. This Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is renowned for its charming honey-colored stone villages, rolling hills, and idyllic landscapes. As we wind our way through the winding country lanes, you'll have the opportunity to visit some of the most enchanting villages in the region, such as Bourton-on-the-Water, Bibury, and Stow-on-the-Wold. Take a leisurely stroll along the quaint streets, soak in the peaceful atmosphere, and capture postcard-perfect photos to cherish forever.
Next, we make our way to the birthplace of the legendary playwright, William Shakespeare – Stratford-upon-Avon. This charming market town is steeped in history and offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and times of the world's greatest playwright. Visit Shakespeare's Birthplace, where the Bard spent his childhood, and explore the beautifully preserved Tudor architecture that lines the streets. You'll also have the opportunity to visit Anne Hathaway's Cottage, the romantic thatched-roof home of Shakespeare's wife, and gain insight into their love story.
Throughout the day, our knowledgeable guide will regale you with captivating stories, fascinating facts, and insider tips, ensuring that you make the most of your time in each destination. Traveling in a small group allows for a more personalized experience, giving you the opportunity to ask questions and delve deeper into the history and culture of each place.
Sit back, relax, and let us take care of all the logistics, from transportation to entrance fees, so you can focus on immersing yourself in the beauty and charm of Oxford, the Cotswolds, and Stratford-upon-Avon. Whether you're a history buff, a literature lover, or simply seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of London, this Small-Group Day Trip is the perfect way to explore some of England's most iconic destinations.
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Visit three of England’s must-see destinations in one day on this small-group tour to Oxford, the Cotswolds, and Stratford-upon-Avon. Explore the birthplace of William Shakespeare, and take in the pretty countryside scenery of Cotswold villages including Burford and Stow-on-the-Wold. Stroll among the secluded cloisters, dreaming spires, and historic colleges of Oxford, and admire the Divinity School’s impressive medieval architecture. Travel in a small group with your guide for a more personal experience, and reach parts of the pretty countryside the larger coaches can’t pass.
Explore Oxford, Stratford, and Cotswolds for a day with an intimate tour group,Stroll by historical sites such as Bodleian Library and Christ Church College in Oxford,Celebrate the life and work of William Shakespeare at his birthplace, Stratford-upon-Avon,Admire the rolling hills, golden stone cottages, and more at the picturesque Cotswolds,Indulge in a two-course lunch and travel with an English-speaking tour guide and round trip transfers from London