Downton Abbey Filming Locations Coach Tour from London
On This Downton Abbey Coach Tour, You'll Travel from London to Wiltshire to See Famous Filming Locations
London
people
1 participant
hours
- • Travel from London to Downton Village in Wiltshire
- • See Famous Downton Abbey TV Filming Locations
- • 9 Hour Guided Coach Tour for Up To 17 People
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Wiltshire Experience Gifts: Take a journey from London to Downton Village in Wiltshire, and see where Downton Abbey was filmed during this full day coach tour led by an expert guide!
Your tour begins when you meet your expert guide in London. From there, board a luxury coach and watch some episodes of Downton Abbey on the two hour journey to Wiltshire. Once you reach the picturesque Downton Village, you'll be taken on an immersive tour of TV filming locations that have served as the backdrop for your favourite show. See the church, post office, and hospital as well as some of the homes of the main characters. You'll have some time to explore the village on your own, before heading to Highclere Castle. Explore the opulent home of Lord and Lady Carnarvon, walking through the magnificent library, dining room, drawing room and saloon. After three hours at Highclere Castle, you'll board the coach and head back to London.
This Downtown Abbey Tour of the Cotswolds is the perfect experience gift for the avid fan in your life, and makes a fun day trip from London!
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Experience Overview:
Downton Abbey Filming Locations Coach Tour From LondonFrom London visiting 2 of the main filming locations!
Enjoy a day tour by coach from London visiting 2 of the main filming locations for the hit TV show Downton Abbey. On this Downton Abbey Coach Tour from London you will travel by luxury coach from central London and experience the beauty of the Cotswolds and the real life home of the Carnarvons.
Setting off from central London it will be just under 2 hours to reach your first destination of the day – Downton Village. Here your guide will give you a full tour of the village. Your guide will point out locations from the show including the church, Post Office, the hospital as well as homes of key characters such as Isobel Crawley.
You will be shown stills of how the locations appeared in the show so you can compare both. You will be given behind the scenes info, and feel fully immersed into what was one of the main filming locations of the entire 6 series. Following the tour you will have a chance to explore the village on your own before heading back to the coach. From here it is onto the crowning glory of Downton Abbey – Highclere Castle.
On the coach you will also be given background history about the places you visit and also watch scenes from Downton Abbey. Upon arrival at Highclere Castle, which was designed by architect Charles Barry you will have a chance to explore the home of Lord and Lady Carnarvon.
Your tour of the property with the aid of our self-guided information sheet will give you the opportunity to see where memorable scenes were filmed including the Library, Drawing Room, Saloon, Dining Room the first floor bedrooms. Do note that the ‘below stairs’ scenes were filmed on a set at Ealing Studios. You are welcome to bring your own lunch or purchase food at Highclere Castle.
You will have approximately 3 hours to enjoy Highclere Castle before re-boarding the coach and heading back to central London where the tour will end
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- Enjoy a full guided tour of Downton village and see the home of Lady Isobel Crawley and much more
- Watch episodes of Downton Abbey on the coach as you travel between locations
- See where memorable scenes from Downton Abbey were filmed inside the house
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
We regret that this tour is not wheelchair accessible.
Good to Know:
- The tour finishes at the same place it started
- Lunch will be had at Highclere Castle where you can either purchase food in the cafeteria or bring your own lunch.
- We kindly ask anyone who is part of our touring party to respect the privacy and private property of residents of the village of Bampton. We want to make sure our groups are welcomed and the residents privacy protected for many years to come.
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 2 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Downtown Abbey Tour of the Cotswolds
London
people
1 participant
hours
- • Travel from London to Downton Village in Wiltshire
- • See Famous Downton Abbey TV Filming Locations
- • 9 Hour Guided Coach Tour for Up To 17 People
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