Oxford, Stratford, Cotswolds & Warwick Castle Tour from London
Overview
About
Explore the charm of Oxford, the birthplace of William Shakespeare in Stratford, the picturesque Cotswolds, and the majestic Warwick Castle on this 9-hour guided tour from London.
What you'll do
What is included?
- Drive through the Cotswolds
- Entry to Shakespeare's Birthplace and Warwick Castle (if selected)
- Walking tour of Oxford
- See the University Church of St Mary the Virgin
- Meet and greet at Warwick Castle
- Transportation by Luxury Air-Conditioned Coach
- Professional Guide
- tastecard and Coffee Club membership (if selected)
- Entry/Admission - Warwick Castle
- Entry/Admission - Shakespeare's Birthplace
What is not included?
- Gratuities (optional)
- Food or beverages
Additional Information
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- Please show this e-ticket to gain entry to this tour.
- On Christmas Eve Shakespeare's Birthplace will be closed.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 53 travelers
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Itinerary
London Local Market & Shopping Tours Itinerary (2026 Guide) – What You'll See & Do
Explore the full itinerary for Oxford, Stratford, Cotswolds & Warwick Castle Tour from London in London, United Kingdom (UK). This local market & shopping tours experience includes 6 stops over 1 day. Duration: 10 hours. Activity level: Light.
Here is the starting point
Bulleid Way
Warwick Castle
- The first stop of the day will be Warwick Castle, a striking place brimming with history and activities. Originally built by William the Conqueror in 1068, this castle is now a highly interactive venue that’s great for all ages. Wander through the beautiful Great Hall and State Rooms, spot peacocks in the landscaped gardens and explore the castle’s towers and ramparts.
- Meet and greet experience as they arrive at Warwick Castle by a special medieval host as well as an introduction to the spectacular castle.
- From 1st April 2025, you can enjoy an exclusive private hidden gems tour at Warwick Castle. Led by an expert guide, see rooms that are not generally accessible to the public as you gain deeper insight into the Castle's history.
Shakespeare's Birthplace
From an electrifying castle to an idyllic English town – the next part of your adventure will be the scenic Stratford-upon-Avon, known for being the birthplace and gravesite of playwright legend William Shakespeare. You will get to visit the very home where he was born and hear about his formative years in Stratford-upon-Avon.
Oxford
Featuring cobbled streets, impressive architecture and an infectiously vibrant atmosphere, Oxford is an absolute must-see. As you wander through this University City and take in all the pretty views, your guide will tell you about Oxford’s fascinating history. You’ll also hear about the many renowned individuals that have graced the streets of Oxford while studying at the university – it’s an undoubtedly impressive list of alumni!
University Church of St. Mary the Virgin
Your walking tour includes entry to the stunning 13th century University Church of St Mary the Virgin. Adopted by the University of Oxford as one of its first buildings, this gem is considered to be the spiritual heart of Oxford. Soak in spectacular sights of its unique baroque design and learn about its key role within the university and Oxford community.
London
Once you’ve explored Oxford, it’ll be time to return to London – to which you will get back to for roughly 7pm.
This concludes the tour.
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