Day Trips from London to Stratford-upon-Avon

Discover some of England’s most popular attractions in one full-day tour on this trip to Stonehenge, Bath, the Cotswolds, and Stratford-upon-Avon from London. Travel by air-conditioned coach to see the prehistoric stones at Stonehenge and glorious Georgian spa city of Bath. Then, drive through the enchanting hills and villages of the Cotswolds, and visit Stratford-upon-Avon, William Shakespeare’s birthplace.

Lose yourself in England’s storybook villages as you tour the picturesque Cotswolds and the medieval town of Stratford-upon-Avon on this full-day tour from London. Walk in the footsteps of England’s most iconic playwright as you tour Shakespeare’s Birthplace and Anne Hathaway’s Cottage in Stratford-upon-Avon. Marvel at the traditional English villages, rolling hills and thatched-roof cottages of the Cotswolds, as you visit Bibury, Burford and Bourton-on-the-Water.

Absorb the majesty of England’s historical and cultural treasures on a customizable full-day tour of Warwick Castle, Oxford, the Cotswolds, and Stratford-upon-Avon from London. Alongside a knowledgeable guide, delve into the rich history of ancient landmarks like Warwick Castle; get acquainted with Shakespeare’s hometown in Stratford-upon-Avon; absorb the natural splendor of the Cotswolds; and see the prestigious university buildings of Oxford. Relish the flexibility of this tour by customizing the day according to your interests. Upgrade to include entrance fees, or enjoy the flexibility of deciding on the day which attractions you'd like to visit.

Escape to the countryside on this full-day tour of Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon, and the Cotswolds from London. Follow in the footsteps of Shakespeare as you visit his birthplace in Stratford-Upon-Avon, stop for photos in the idyllic villages of the Cotswolds, then enjoy a walking tour of Oxford, home to the world’s oldest university.

Visit some of England's top sights on this full-day trip to Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon, and Warwick Castle from London. Head to Stratford-upon-Avon for a private tour of Shakespeare’s Schoolroom before it opens to the public. Continue to Warwick Castle, Britain’s greatest medieval fortress. Soak up its colorful history brought alive by actors, Madame Tussauds' waxworks, and special effects, as you explore independently. Then travel to Oxford for a walking tour of highlights including its ivy-clad university colleges, libraries, and chapels.

Skip the stress of left-side driving and soak up the Cotswold views as your private driver/guide takes the wheel on this door-to-door adventure through the heart of England. Travel through back roads and country lanes and sleepy villages around the Cotswold Way to Stratford-upon-Avon, home of Shakespeare. Your day includes onboard Wi-Fi, snacks, and water: Please book admission tickets to Shakespeare’s Birthplace and Anne Hathaway’s Cottage in advance.

Drive through the idyllic Cotswolds countryside on a full-day tour by luxury air-conditioned coach and visit some of England’s most quintessential attractions. Discover the majestic ‘Dreaming Spires’ of Oxford, one of the world’s most famous university cities, on a walking tour, then pay a visit to the birthplace of William Shakespeare at Stratford-Upon-Avon. Finally, immerse yourself in the fully interactive medieval exhibitions at Warwick Castle.

Leave the bustle of London behind, and see three of England’s top destinations in one day, on this private tour. Meet your guide in the morning at your hotel, and head out to the English countryside. Your first stop is Oxford, where you can visit the world-famous university and learn about the city’s famous residents. Next, head to Stratford-upon-Avon—Shakespeare’s birthplace—before seeing the magnificent Warwick Castle (entry own expense).

Enjoy a private and personalized experience of the life of William Shakespeare, This guided tour takes you from London to Stratford Upon Avon where you will visit the Bard's birthplace, school, homes, and final resting place. As a bonus, you'll also get the chance to visit Warwick Castle, built in 1068 by William the Conqueror.

Visit three of England’s most in-demand destinations, all in one day—and enjoy a personalized and flexible sightseeing experience—on this private, full-day tour. Following morning pickup from your London hotel, head into the countryside: you’ll visit Shakespeare’s hometown of Stratford-upon-Avon, the scenic Cotswolds region, and erudite Oxford. Your itinerary can also be customized if there are special sights you wish to see.

Explore the quaint scenery and historic towns of England on this private tour of Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon and the Cotswolds. With your experienced guide, see the rolling hills of the Cotswolds national park, and visit places which inspired William Shakespeare to write his plays and sonnets. In Oxford, see where the minds of the past 1000 years have been molded among iconic architecture.

This Boxing Day, discover Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon, and Warwick Castle - stress-free - on a group tour. This all-day excursion is perfect for locals looking for an alternative holiday experience, as well as travelers who don’t want to waste a precious vacation day stuck inside. Cozy transportation, guided tours, free time to explore, and a scenic drive through the Cotswolds ensure an enriching and relaxing experience from beginning to end.

Visit the sites of William Shakespeare on a private day trip to Stratford-upon-Avon, the birthplace and burial ground of the English poet and playwright. Traveling from London by private vehicle, you’re accompanied by your personal guide to the cottage of Shakespeare’s wife Anne Hathaway, the home of John Nash and lovely garden of Hall’s Croft, and Shakespeare’s grave.

Discover the historic English town of Stratford-upon-Avon, the birthplace and resting place of William Shakespeare, on this private tour from London. Follow in the footsteps of the great bard as you admire the town's famed landmarks, including Shakespeare's New Place (the bard's former home) and the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, as well as some hidden gems that you wouldn't discover on your own.

Experience two quintessentially English regions in one private day tour and avoid the hassle of self-driving around the unfamiliar countryside. Literature and theater lovers will enjoy visiting Shakespeare’s birthplace and various other sites in Stratford-upon-Avon associated with the Bard. Continue to the idyllic Cotswolds, pretty with rolling hills and traditional cottages. A must-do tour for travelers interested in English culture and history.

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Combine three of England’s top historical attractions on a private tour that covers Blenheim Palace, filming location of Downtown Abbey; the 1,000-year-old Warwick Castle; and Stratford-upon-Avon, birthplace of William Shakespeare. You’ll save hours of planning and navigating as you’re transported between sights in air-conditioned comfort.

See more of England in less time—with none of the left-side driving angst—when you book this private door-to-door tour of three signature sights: the dreaming spires of Oxford, Shakespeare’s beautiful hometown of Stratford-upon-Avon, and the Cotswolds, with their drystone walls and thatched cottages. Upgrade to include an official Blue Badge guide: please note all entrance fees are at your own expense.

Discover two of England’s most popular destinations—and enjoy the freedom to customize your itinerary to fit your interests—with this full-day trip to the Cotswolds and Stratford-upon-Avon. In the morning, meet your guide at your London hotel; hop aboard your comfortable, private vehicle; and venture beyond city limits. The specifics are up to you, but you can look forward to discovering the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, picturesque Cotswold villages, and much more.

Explore beyond London without the hassle of self-driving or the discomfort of taking public transport. On this private day tour you’ll visit Stratford-upon-Avon and Warwick Castle, stopping at Oxford, Woodstock, and Blenheim Palace along the way. Pick your own sites to visit in Stratford, including Shakespeare’s birthplace and Anne Hathaway’s Cottage, if you like. Learn more about English culture and history throughout the day.

Explore 3 Historical sites in one day Discover the famous home town of William Shakespeare, Stratford-upon-Avon is forever synonymous with history and culture. Set on the banks of the picturesque River Avon it is one of the most recognizable towns in the UK. Home to Blenheim Palace, The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, and of course the Royal Shakespeare Theatre what better place to visit to learn about Olde England than here. Blenheim Palace makes a great day out for the whole family. Located in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, it's one of largest houses in England and the only palace not directly associated with the Royal Family. Warwick Castle was built by William the Conqueror in 1068. Built by a king, the seat of a kingmaker and a vital stronghold in the Wars of the Roses and the English Civil War. Britain’s ultimate historical experience all year round. Action-packed and exhilarating live shows. This ticket to the castle includes access to all the daily shows. including Zog Playland

Today our journey is straight to Shakespeare 's historic Stratford-upon-Avon that immortalized by William Shakespeare and is like a shrine to him. Stratford-upon-Avon is the city that gave birth and burial to William Shakespeare and millions of people visit the city every year to celebrate his life and work. Imagine a day with the perfect combination of English history. A fairy tale packed with beautiful towns and bucolic fields in English landscapes. Admire the cathedrals, historic buildings, highlights and the hidden gems that tell the story of a timeline of the nation’s history. Follow in the footsteps of the world’s greatest poet and writer that creates the world of literature in Stratford upon Avon. Indulge yourself with the luscious artisanal tastes right in the heart of the countryside that you will admire. All those marvels are just a couple of hours away from London and simply await your exploration with your qualified APTG Blue Badge Tourist Guide.

Literature lovers will be thrilled by this opportunity to visit Stratford-Upon-Avon, birthplace of William Shakespeare, on an easy day trip from London. During a tour led by a trained actor and drama scholar, you’ll visit landmarks associated with Shakespeare’s life in the town while getting an in-depth account of the bard’s life, works, and legacy.