Type of tour : Out of london sightseeing tour -
Departure location : Golden Tours Office or at one of the pick up points
Duration : 11 hours
Tour Highlights
- Full Day Tour
- Walking Tour of Oxford
- Visit an Oxford college
- Visit Shakespeare’s Birthplace
- Lunch in The Cotswolds (Optional Extra)
- Cream Tea in Stratford-Upon-Avon
- All Entrances Included
Tour 7 – Stratford, Oxford & The Cotswolds
Oxford – For over 900 years Oxford has been a home to royalty and scholars, and since the 9th century an established town. Enjoy a gentle walking tour with your guide through narrow alleys and ancient squares where time stands still. Visit a typical Oxford college – one of over 30 colleges.
The Cotswolds – We drive to Woodstock for our Traditional English Pub Lunch before continuing to Stratford-Upon-Avon, passing through some scenic Cotswolds villages, including Bladon where Sir Winston Churchill's grave is located.
Shakespeare's Stratford-Upon-Avon – We visit this delightful market town, steeped in culture and history, at the edge of the Forest of Arden, best known for being the birthplace of the world-famous playwright, William Shakespeare. We visit the half-timbered house where he was born in 1564, gaining a fascinating insight into his childhood.
Cream Tea – Your tour includes delicious English Cream Tea with scones, cream and jam in Stratford-Upon-Avon.
Days of Operation:
April 2006 to March 2007 - Tue, Thur & Sat
April 2007 to March 2008 - Tue, Thur & Sat
This tour finishes at approximately 7:30pm
** This tour does not include lunch