Bampton Downton Abbey Film Location Tour
Experience Downton Abbey Filming Locations and Highclere Castle in Oxfordshire Like Royalty
people
1 participant
hours
- • Visit Downton Abbey Filming Locations in Oxfordshire
- • Enjoy A 9 Hour Royal Experience of Downton Abbey
- • Explore The Most Iconic Sites From Downton Abbey
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Experience the elegance and charm of England’s historical past with a delightful Downton Abbey and Castle Taxi Tour from London, complete with convenient hotel pickup. This immersive journey into the world of aristocracy allows you to explore the stunning film locations of the beloved period drama. Step into the shoes of Lord or Lady Grantham for a day and uncover the secrets of the Grantham and Crawley families, all while basking in the splendor of the picturesque British countryside.
Your adventure begins with a comfortable pickup from a central London hotel. As the taxi glides through the beautiful landscapes, the tour visits quaint villages that served as the backdrop for Downton Abbey, including iconic sites like Matthew Crawley’s home and the charming local pubs. Enjoy leisurely strolls by the church where pivotal moments in the series unfolded. The journey then unfolds further into the enchanting Cotswolds, where hidden gems await, allowing for fantastic photo opportunities and delightful surprises along the way.
Wrapping up with a visit to the magnificent Highclere Castle, the setting for the fictional estate, this tour promises to captivate each visitor. Whether it’s a special treat for yourself or a unique gift for the Downton Abbey enthusiast in your life, this unforgettable experience is perfect for creating cherished memories. Don’t miss the chance to dive into a world of glamour and history, making it an exceptional experience gift that will surely delight.
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Experience Overview:
Downton Abbey And Castle Taxi Tour From London With Hotel PickupBe treated like Royalty, which is what you deserve on this special tour.
Become Lord or Lady Grantham for the day as we visit the film locations of the period drama Downton Abbey.
Discover ‘Downton Abbey’ filming sites and learn about the lives of the fictional Grantham & Crawley families from the hit TV series and films. Hear about Britain’s present-day aristocracy, too. The must-do tour is only available at certain times of the year, so early planning and booking is essential.
What's included:
- Private guide
Not included:
- Afternoon tea
- CASTLE ENTRY FEES - Prices vary depending on the day that you book. See the Highclere website.
What to expect:
Duration: 9 hours
Bampton
Bampton
We will collect you from your Central London hotel and drive you through London and out into the Oxfordshire countryside. Our first stops are in Oxfordshire. We visit the villages that became the village of Downton. Here we can have photographs outside Matthew Crawley’s house, the Hospital and the two village pubs. There are far too many other locations to list here, plus we don't wish to spoil all the surprises for you.
Walk through the entrance to the hospital.
Visit the church where all the weddings and funerals were filmed..
Walk by the post office.
Plus a lot more....
2 hours
Cotswolds
We visit other villages in the Cotswolds area which are a secret to surprise you that have featured in the series. Leaving the villages behind us we start to head cross country to Highclere Castle. This journey takes around 50 minutes as Highclere is 40 miles away from our last Cotswold village. We will stop in the countryside for lunch (own expense) at an old English Pub. We arrive at Highclere Castle after lunch
2 hours
Highclere Castle
Highclere, RG20 9RN
Your guide will explain all there is to know about the Castle’s history, plus the Downton Locations you will see before you enter the rooms. This tour will not only show you the life of Lord and Lady Grantham but it will also treat you all like Lords and Ladies for the day. Please book Highclere Castle tickets in advance to avoid disappointment. We suggest that you book either 10.30am or 2.30pm. Highclere Castle is not open all year around, please check the Highclere Castle website. If the castle is not open on the day. We can offer an alternative which is visiting the Downton Villages and many more Cotswolds Villages.
2 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Electric Taxi max 6 passengers
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 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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Product SKU: UK-15386-0001
Bampton Downton Abbey Film Locations Tour
people
1 participant
hours
- • Visit Downton Abbey Filming Locations in Oxfordshire
- • Enjoy A 9 Hour Royal Experience of Downton Abbey
- • Explore The Most Iconic Sites From Downton Abbey
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