Oxford Cotswolds and Shakespeare's Birthplace Experience
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Oxford
1-8
people
price for
1 participant
12
hours
  • • Explore Historic Oxford and Beautiful Cotswolds Villages
  • • Experience a Full-Day 12-Hour Guided Tour through England
  • • Visit Bibury, The Most Beautiful Village in England
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Why We Love This Unique Experience

Discover the enchanting beauty of England with a Full Day Private Tour from London to the historic treasures of Oxford, the breathtaking Cotswolds, and the birthplace of Shakespeare. This journey offers a unique blend of cultural exploration and stunning landscapes, perfect for those who wish to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of English heritage. From the moment of departure, a comfortable and private vehicle guarantees a delightful experience, making it an ideal way to see some of the country's most iconic sites without the hassles of public transport.This unforgettable day kicks off with a guided walking tour of Oxford, where a knowledgeable local guide reveals the fascinating history and traditions that define this renowned university city. Explore famed colleges, the magnificent Bodleian Library, and the legendary spots featured in the Harry Potter films. After relishing in the urban charm, venture into the picturesque Cotswold villages, known for their honey-colored stone buildings and lush landscapes. Stops include the quaint villages of Bourton-on-the-Water, Bibury, and Burford, each exuding a unique charm and inviting ambiance that beckons visitors to explore. The journey concludes in Stratford-upon-Avon, where a visit to Shakespeare’s Birthplace offers a glimpse into the early life of the literary giant who forever changed English literature.This Full Day Private Tour is not only an exquisite way to experience the beauty and history of England, but it also makes for an extraordinary gift for friends or family. Perfect for anniversaries, birthdays, or special occasions, this experience offers lasting memories of exploration, culture, and adventure that will be treasured for a lifetime. Go ahead and provide someone special with the opportunity to create stories worth telling!

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Experience Overview:

Full Day Private Tour From London To Oxford Cotswold Shakespeare

Embark on a fantastic journey from the moment we pick you up from your hotel. An unforgettable day awaits you. Your driver/guide will give you insight to all the places you will be visiting today.
Explore Oxford City, on a walking tour with a professional guide. Our guide will discuss the history, traditions, anecdotes of famous students and student experience of Oxford University and Oxford City.
We will also go inside Oxford University sights, like the oldest colleges, the Bodleian Library. Visit School of Divinity, the Medieval Lecture Hall where Harry Potter was filmed.
Cotswold Villages - The Cotswolds are famous for their typically English landscape of lovely green rolling hills, stone walls, woodland and charming little towns and villages. You will also visit, Bourton-on-the-Water, Bibury and Burford and Stratford Upon Avon.

Visit Shakespeare’s Birthplace – Hear tales of Shakespeare’s family life. Discover how the extraordinary playwright continues to shape our lives today.

What's included:

  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Walking tour in Oxford
  • Bottled water
  • Entry to Shakespeare Birth place
  • Private transport

Not included:

  • Gratuity

What to expect:

Duration: 12 hours

Oxford

Oxford

See Behind Closed Doors on this walking tour with a professional guide.
This tour gives you the unique opportunity to walk inside Oxford University, with someone who has actually experienced the world-famous educational institutions. From the interview process to the traditions; hear about them first hand.
Our Award Winning Guides
With their unique experiences, charisma and extensive training; the guides keep it fun, interesting and engaging for a broad range of people from around the world.

2 hours

Cotswolds

Cotswolds – designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Famous for picturesque villages of mellow honey-coloured stone, gentle hills, peaceful pastures and winding rivers.
One of the best things to do in the Cotswolds is to simply walk around and enjoy the atmosphere, eager explorers will also be happy to know that the town is filled with hidden courtyards crammed with adorable boutiques, cafés, and independent retailers.

30 minutes

Bourton-on-the-Water

Bourton-on-the-Water

Bourton-on-the-Water is located in the Cotswolds, within the heart of England, famous for its honey-coloured stone architecture and idyllic village scenes.
Known as the Venice of the Cotswolds, this one village offers a wealth of attractions and shops, restaurants, cafes and tea rooms. Or simply the space for you to enjoy some pleasurable time engrossed by the movement of the sparkling waters of the River Windrush, spanned by its five arched bridges.

30 minutes

Bibury

Bibury

Bibury is a charming Cotswold village just a short drive along country roads.
William Morris (1834-96) described Bibury as "the most beautiful village in England". Fox News says that Bibury is one of the world's most picturesque villages, and an article on the Huffington Post website (1st May 2014), titled "The Most Charming Towns In Europe You'll Want To Visit ASAP", mentioned Bibury.

30 minutes

Burford

Burford

Burford has hardly changed since Georgian times, when it was an important coach stop between Oxford and the West Country. Its magnificent High Street, one of the finest in the Cotswolds, slopes down to a bridge crossing the River Windrush. The High Street is overlooked by mellow golden Cotswold stone buildings, including many 17th and 18th century houses.
It is an extremely popular tourist destination in the Cotswolds.

30 minutes

Stratford-upon-Avon

Stratford-upon-Avon

Stratford-upon-Avon
A town synonymous with William Shakespeare.
Every visit to Stratford would not be complete without finding out more about English poet, playwright, and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. He is often called England's national poet and the Bard
Discover Shakespeare's Birthplace, where the world’s most famous playwright was born and grew up find out more about his early years.

2 hours

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
Specialized infant seats are available
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The total duration of this tour is 12 hours. 6 hours for visiting sites 6 for journey and lunch.
This tour ends back at your hotel

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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Oxford Cotswolds and Shakespeare Experience

Oxford
1-8
people
price for
1 participant
12
hours
  • • Explore Historic Oxford and Beautiful Cotswolds Villages
  • • Experience a Full-Day 12-Hour Guided Tour through England
  • • Visit Bibury, The Most Beautiful Village in England
or

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