London: Downton Abbey Tour with Highclere, Bampton & Oxford

Oxford and Downton Abbey Filming Locations Day Trip from London

This guided day trip from London visits Oxford, Bampton village, and Highclere Castle, ideal for fans of history and the 'Downton Abbey' series.

Description

Board a comfortable, air-conditioned coach in London and travel to Oxford for a guided walking tour of its historic university buildings. Next, visit Bampton, a Cotswolds village featured as the exterior filming location for 'Downton Abbey'. Explore sites such as the local church, Matthew Crawley’s mother's house, and various homes transformed into the show's post office and pubs.

The tour continues to Highclere Castle, home to the Earls of Carnarvon. Entrance is included to explore the castle’s public rooms, including the main hall, library, and sitting rooms seen in the series. Guests receive a copy of Lady Carnarvon’s autobiography as a souvenir.

Highlights

• Guided walking tour of Oxford and its historic university buildings
• Visit Bampton village, featured in 'Downton Abbey'
• Explore Highclere Castle with entry included
• Receive a copy of Lady Carnarvon's autobiography

Includes

• Visits to Bampton and Oxford
• Highclere Castle entry fee
• Professional guide
• Transportation by air-conditioned luxury coach
• Copy of Lady Carnarvon's book

Excludes

• Tips for the guide

Important Information

• The order of visits may vary
• No refunds after booking unless the tour ticket is resold by the local partner
• Gratuities for the guide are optional and at your discretion
• Visits to Bampton may be replaced by additional time in Oxford if village events prevent access

Easy Cancellation

Cancel up to 10 days in advance for a full refund.

Book in advance and bring comfortable walking shoes. Morning departure optimizes your experience across all locations.