He’s crafted a 3-day tour that takes travelers through the rich history and stunning landscapes of London, Oxford, Warwick, Stratford-upon-Avon, and the Cotswolds. With an intimate group size of just 16, participants can expect personalized attention as they explore landmarks like the enchanting Bodleian Library and the imposing Warwick Castle. Plus, a cozy stay in a four-star cottage and a scenic River Avon cruise promise to enrich the experience. But what truly sets this tour apart? There’s a unique blend of culture and nature waiting to be uncovered.
Key Points
- Enjoy a 3-day tour starting from London, visiting Oxford, Warwick, Stratford-Upon-Avon, and the Cotswolds.
- Explore historic landmarks in Oxford, including the Bodleian Library and Radcliffe Camera.
- Tour Warwick Castle and enjoy a scenic River Avon cruise while in Stratford-Upon-Avon.
- Stay in a private 2-bedroom 4-star holiday cottage in Stratford-upon-Avon with modern amenities.
- The tour includes luxury transport, guided tours, and ample free time for exploration.
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Tour Overview
If you’re looking for a memorable escape, the 3-Day Tour: LDN Oxford Warwick Cotswolds Stratford-Upon-Avon offers an exciting blend of history, culture, and stunning scenery, all while keeping the group size intimate with a maximum of 16 participants.
For a starting price of $477.22 per person, travelers can enjoy a well-curated experience that includes two nights in a private 2-bedroom 4-star holiday cottage in Stratford-upon-Avon.
This tour features luxury return travel from London, guided exploration of historic landmarks, and a delightful River Avon cruise.
With a free cancellation policy up to 14 days in advance, it’s a flexible option for those eager to explore England’s rich heritage without the stress of large tour groups.
Itinerary Highlights
The 3-Day Tour’s itinerary is packed with fascinating experiences, starting with a journey from London to the historic streets of Oxford, where you will uncover the rich academic heritage of one of the world’s oldest universities.
After a morning exploring iconic sites like the Bodleian Library and Radcliffe Camera, the group will head to Warwick for an enchanting tour of Warwick Castle.
Day two brings a leisurely exploration of Stratford-upon-Avon, complete with free entry to key attractions and a delightful River Avon cruise.
Finally, day three offers a picturesque adventure through the stunning Cotswolds, visiting charming villages and breathtaking landscapes.
This well-crafted itinerary ensures an unforgettable experience filled with culture, history, and natural beauty.
Day 1 Activities
Kicking off the adventure, participants gather at Paddington bright and early, ready to embark on a luxury journey to the historic city of Oxford.
Once they arrive, they dive into the rich history and stunning architecture that Oxford has to offer. Highlights of the day include:
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Visiting iconic university colleges
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Exploring the impressive Bodleian Library
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Admiring the Radcliffe Camera
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Enjoying a leisurely lunch in a local café
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Traveling to Warwick for an unforgettable castle tour
As the day winds down, participants head to Stratford-upon-Avon, where they check into their cozy accommodation and savor a delightful dinner in the charming town center.
It’s the perfect start to an exciting three-day adventure!
Day 2 Exploration
On Day 2, travelers have the freedom to explore the enchanting town of Stratford-upon-Avon at their own pace, armed with free entry passes to its most famous attractions.
They can start by visiting Shakespeare’s Birthplace, where the Bard’s story begins. Next, they might wander to New Place, the site of Shakespeare’s final home, or catch a captivating performance at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre.
The Guild Chapel offers a glimpse into the town’s rich history, while Anne Hathaway’s Cottage enchants with its beautiful gardens.
For a relaxing afternoon, a scenic River Avon cruise awaits. As the day winds down, guests can savor dinner at a charming riverside restaurant, soaking in the picturesque views that Stratford-upon-Avon has to offer.
Day 3 Cotswold Adventure
After a day of exploration in Stratford-upon-Avon, travelers set off on an exciting Cotswold adventure, ready to uncover the picturesque charm of this stunning region. The day kicks off at 9 AM, leading them through enchanting villages and breathtaking landscapes.
Highlights of the Cotswold adventure include:
- Dover’s Hill: Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
- Chipping Campden: Stroll through this historic market town.
- Snowshill: Discover its quaint charm and unique shops.
- Stow-on-the-Wold: Experience its vibrant atmosphere and local culture.
- Bourton-on-the-Water: Admire the beautiful riverside setting.
As the day winds down, travelers reflect on the beauty of the Cotswolds, filled with unforgettable memories before returning to London around 7 PM.
Accommodation Details
Travelers will enjoy two nights in a private 2-bedroom 4-star holiday cottage in Stratford-upon-Avon, offering both comfort and convenience during their stay.
This charming cottage features cozy interiors, modern amenities, and a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration.
Located within easy reach of local attractions, guests can stroll through the picturesque streets or enjoy a meal at nearby restaurants.
The tranquil environment provides a peaceful retreat, allowing travelers to unwind and recharge.
With space to accommodate up to four people, it’s an ideal choice for couples or small groups.
Travelers will appreciate the blend of privacy and hospitality, making their visit to this historic town even more enjoyable.
Inclusions and Benefits
This 3-day tour offers a wealth of inclusions and benefits, ensuring a memorable experience filled with rich history and stunning landscapes. Travelers can look forward to:
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Luxury return travel from London in a comfortable 16-seat midi-coach
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A half-day walking tour of historic Oxford and a tour of Warwick Castle
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Ample free time to explore Stratford-upon-Avon, including key Shakespeare attractions
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A picturesque River Avon boat trip to soak in the scenery
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A full-day adventure through the charming Cotswolds with visits to picturesque villages
With a small group size, participants enjoy a personalized experience led by a live tour guide, making every moment special.
This tour truly combines convenience with enriching experiences.
Important Travel Information
What should participants keep in mind before embarking on this exciting 3-day tour? Preparation is key! Here are some important travel details:
| Detail | Information | Notes |
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| Meeting Point | Big Bus Bustop, 7:45 AM | Arrive early to avoid delays |
| What to Bring | Comfortable shoes | Essential for walking tours |
| Age Restrictions | Not suitable for children under 3 | Safety first! |
| Stroller Policy | Baby strollers not allowed | Pack light if traveling with kids |
Participants should also note the cancellation policy, allowing free cancellation up to 14 days in advance. With these tips, everyone can enjoy a fantastic adventure in Oxford, Warwick, the Cotswolds, and Stratford-upon-Avon!
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Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Best Time to Book the Tour?
She recommends booking the tour at least a month in advance. That way, he can secure the best rates and availability, ensuring a memorable experience without the stress of last-minute arrangements. Planning ahead’s always wise!
Are Meals Included in the Tour Price?
Meals aren’t included in the tour price. However, participants have the chance to enjoy local dining experiences at their own expense, allowing them to explore culinary options during their journey through beautiful destinations.
Is There an Age Restriction for Participants?
There’s an age restriction for participants, as children under three years aren’t allowed on the tour. The small group setting ensures everyone enjoys a comfortable and engaging experience, making it suitable for older guests.
Can I Bring My Pet on the Tour?
They can’t bring pets on the tour. The organizers prioritize the comfort and safety of all participants, so furry friends aren’t allowed. It’s best to make arrangements for your pet before the trip.
What Happens if the Weather Is Bad?
If the weather’s bad, the tour operator adjusts the itinerary to ensure everyone’s safety and enjoyment. They’ll choose indoor attractions or provide alternative activities, so participants still have a memorable experience despite the conditions.
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Sum Up
In just three days, travelers will discover the rich history and stunning landscapes of Oxford, Warwick, Stratford-upon-Avon, and the Cotswolds.
With an intimate group size, they’ll enjoy personalized experiences at iconic sites and cozy accommodations.
Whether it’s cruising down the River Avon or exploring historic gems, this tour offers a perfect blend of culture and relaxation.
It’s an adventure that promises lasting memories and a deeper connection to England’s enchanting heritage.
Don’t miss out!