Warwick Castle, Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon & Cotswolds Day Trip from London
by Evan Evans Tours
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This day trip from London covers four key destinations connected by English history and landscape. The journey begins with a visit to Warwick Castle, a medieval fortress set on the River Avon with 64 acres of parkland. Guests can explore the castle’s State Rooms, 17th-century Great Hall, and the 14th-century dungeon featuring prisoner graffiti. The castle was once owned by the Earl of Warwick, known as the 'Kingmaker' for his role in English history. Next is Stratford-upon-Avon, a market town famous as the birthplace of William Shakespeare. Visitors may choose to enter Shakespeare’s Birthplace, a 16th-century half-timbered house where the playwright was born in 1564. This stop offers access to displays of family life and artefacts from the Shakespeare Trust. The tour continues to Oxford, known as the City of Dreaming Spires and home to the University of Oxford, the oldest English-speaking university. A walking tour highlights architectural styles from Saxon times onward, including sites like the Bridge of Sighs, Trinity College, the Ashmolean Museum, and the Sheldonian Theatre. Before returning to London, the coach drives through the Cotswolds, the largest designated Area of Natural Beauty in the UK, covering five counties and nearly 800 square miles. There is no stop in the Cotswolds, but the panoramic drive offers views of the region’s countryside. This approximately 10.5-hour coach tour includes a walking tour in Oxford, an expert guide, personal audio headsets, and Wi-Fi and USB charging on board the coach. Entrance to Warwick Castle and Shakespeare’s Birthplace can be added as optional upgrades. Lunch is not included, and entry fees apply only if the relevant options are selected.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Warwick Castle
Visit a medieval castle with over 1,000 years of history set beside the River Avon in 64 acres of parkland. The castle was owned by the Earl of Warwick, known as the 'Kingmaker'. Explore the State Rooms, the 17th-century Great Hall with collections of armour and medieval weapons, and the 14th-century dungeon featuring prisoner graffiti.
90 min
Stratford-upon-Avon
Stop in the market town famous as the birthplace of William Shakespeare, the English playwright and poet.
90 min
Shakespeare's Birthplace
Optional visit to the 16th-century half-timbered house where Shakespeare was born in 1564. The house displays artefacts and tells the story of his family life with items from the Shakespeare Trust collections.
45 min
Oxford
Walking tour of Oxford, known as the City of Dreaming Spires and home to the oldest university in the English-speaking world. See architectural styles from Saxon times through the centuries, including the Bridge of Sighs, Trinity College, the Ashmolean Museum, and the Sheldonian Theatre.
60 min
Cotswolds
Drive through the Cotswolds, the UK's largest designated Area of Natural Beauty covering nearly 800 square miles across five counties. There is no stop in the villages during the drive.
Meeting point
Departs from Victoria Coach Station Gate 1 - 5. Tour departs 8:30am. Boarding 8:00am. Nearest Station: Victoria
End point
Finishes near Victoria Station
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Warwick Castle, Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon & Cotswolds Day Trip from London
by Evan Evans Tours
Choose from 4 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.£158Overview
This day trip from London covers four key destinations connected by English history and landscape. The journey begins with a visit to Warwick Castle, a medieval fortress set on the River Avon with 64 acres of parkland. Guests can explore the castle’s State Rooms, 17th-century Great Hall, and the 14th-century dungeon featuring prisoner graffiti. The castle was once owned by the Earl of Warwick, known as the 'Kingmaker' for his role in English history. Next is Stratford-upon-Avon, a market town famous as the birthplace of William Shakespeare. Visitors may choose to enter Shakespeare’s Birthplace, a 16th-century half-timbered house where the playwright was born in 1564. This stop offers access to displays of family life and artefacts from the Shakespeare Trust. The tour continues to Oxford, known as the City of Dreaming Spires and home to the University of Oxford, the oldest English-speaking university. A walking tour highlights architectural styles from Saxon times onward, including sites like the Bridge of Sighs, Trinity College, the Ashmolean Museum, and the Sheldonian Theatre. Before returning to London, the coach drives through the Cotswolds, the largest designated Area of Natural Beauty in the UK, covering five counties and nearly 800 square miles. There is no stop in the Cotswolds, but the panoramic drive offers views of the region’s countryside. This approximately 10.5-hour coach tour includes a walking tour in Oxford, an expert guide, personal audio headsets, and Wi-Fi and USB charging on board the coach. Entrance to Warwick Castle and Shakespeare’s Birthplace can be added as optional upgrades. Lunch is not included, and entry fees apply only if the relevant options are selected.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Warwick Castle
Visit a medieval castle with over 1,000 years of history set beside the River Avon in 64 acres of parkland. The castle was owned by the Earl of Warwick, known as the 'Kingmaker'. Explore the State Rooms, the 17th-century Great Hall with collections of armour and medieval weapons, and the 14th-century dungeon featuring prisoner graffiti.
90 min
Stratford-upon-Avon
Stop in the market town famous as the birthplace of William Shakespeare, the English playwright and poet.
90 min
Shakespeare's Birthplace
Optional visit to the 16th-century half-timbered house where Shakespeare was born in 1564. The house displays artefacts and tells the story of his family life with items from the Shakespeare Trust collections.
45 min
Oxford
Walking tour of Oxford, known as the City of Dreaming Spires and home to the oldest university in the English-speaking world. See architectural styles from Saxon times through the centuries, including the Bridge of Sighs, Trinity College, the Ashmolean Museum, and the Sheldonian Theatre.
60 min
Cotswolds
Drive through the Cotswolds, the UK's largest designated Area of Natural Beauty covering nearly 800 square miles across five counties. There is no stop in the villages during the drive.
Meeting point
Departs from Victoria Coach Station Gate 1 - 5. Tour departs 8:30am. Boarding 8:00am. Nearest Station: Victoria
End point
Finishes near Victoria Station
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.