From London: Cotswolds and Oxford Guided Day-Trip
Cambridgeshire, London
Discover the English countryside on a day tour of the Cotswolds and Oxford, from London. Visit the beautiful villages of the Cotswolds and tour the top sites of the world’s oldest university city.
Overview
This full-day guided tour departs from London and suits travelers interested in English countryside, historic Oxford, and picturesque villages.
Highlights
- Explore the Cotswolds, one of England's most notable landscapes
- Walk among the spires of Oxford, the world’s oldest university city
- Discover Oxford’s connections to Alice in Wonderland and Harry Potter
- Drive through designated Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Description
Depart from London and travel west to enjoy the scenic English countryside and historic sites. The tour drives through the Cotswolds, stopping at Burford and Bourton-On-The-Water, two of the region’s most prominent villages with traditional stone buildings.
Next, visit Oxford, known globally for its university. You will have free time for lunch in the city center. A guided walking route offers views of iconic landmarks such as the Bridge of Sighs and Christchurch Cathedral.
Learn about Oxford’s literary ties, including Alice in Wonderland and Harry Potter. Your guide will provide local dining recommendations or suggest visiting one of Oxford’s historic pubs favored by scholars.
The tour returns to London by 6 PM. From there, you can use the London Underground for convenient travel across the city.
Includes
- Professional guide
- Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
Excludes
- Food and drinks
- Tips
Important Information
- The group tour accommodates a maximum of 53 passengers.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Booking Tips
Wear comfortable shoes for walking and bring weather-appropriate clothing. Booking in advance is recommended, especially during peak seasons and weekends.