Midsomer Murders Tour From London

Exploring the quintessential English countryside has never been easier. The Midsomer Murders Tour from London offers an immersive journey into the picturesque towns and villages featured in the beloved television series. Led by a knowledgeable guide, this full-day excursion transports visitors to the charming filming locations, providing insights and behind-the-scenes stories that bring the show to life. From the quaint streets of Turville to the historic Dorchester-on-Thames, travelers can capture the essence of Midsomer and uncover the secrets that make these communities so captivating. Whether you’re a devoted fan or simply seeking an engaging exploration of the English countryside, this tour promises an unforgettable experience.

Key Points

Full-day excursion from London that takes visitors to towns and villages featured in the TV series ‘Midsomer Murders’.
Guided tour provides behind-the-scenes insights and stories about the show’s filming locations.
Opportunity to explore picturesque English villages, including Turville, Henley-on-Thames, and Dorchester-on-Thames.
Tour starts and ends at a convenient transportation hub, Holland Park Tube Station, in London.
Flexible cancellation policy allows for full refunds up to 24 hours before the tour.

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Tour Overview

The Midsomer Murders Tour from London is a full-day excursion that takes visitors to the towns and villages featured in the popular British TV series, transporting them by mini-coach and providing a professional guide to enhance the experience.

With a Badge of Excellence and over 95 glowing reviews, this tour is perfect for film and TV fans seeking an immersive journey into the world of Midsomer Murders.

The itinerary includes stops in Turville, Henley-on-Thames, and Dorchester-on-Thames, allowing participants to explore the picturesque settings that have graced the small screen.

Whether you’re a devoted fan or simply curious about the show, this tour offers a unique and captivating way to discover the charming locations that have become integral to the Midsomer Murders narrative.

Included in the Tour

A professional guide and transportation by mini-coach are the key inclusions of this Midsomer Murders Tour from London.

The guide will lead you through the picturesque towns and villages featured in the popular TV series, providing insights and behind-the-scenes stories.

Traveling by mini-coach ensures a comfortable and efficient journey, allowing you to sit back and enjoy the scenery.

This full-day experience gives you the chance to learn about the world of Midsomer Murders, visiting filming locations and uncovering the mysteries that have captivated audiences for years.

With the convenience of round-trip transportation from London, you can focus on soaking up the charm of these quintessential English settings.

Meeting and End Point

Travelers meet at Holland Park Tube Station in London and the tour ends at the same location, providing convenience for those joining the experience from the city.

This centralized meeting and drop-off point makes it easy for guests to access the tour and return to their starting destination after the full-day excursion.

The meeting location is well-connected to public transportation, allowing participants to arrive and depart seamlessly.

Turville Visit

The tour kicks off with a visit to Turville, a charming village that has frequently served as a backdrop for the Midsomer Murders television series. Situated in the Chiltern Hills, Turville’s quaint cottages, country church, and rolling landscapes have provided the perfect setting for numerous episodes of the popular crime drama.

Guests have the opportunity to explore the village, snap photos, and enjoy the picturesque locations that have graced the small screen. The visit offers:

A chance to stroll through the idyllic streets and lanes that have hosted various murder investigations.
Panoramic views of the scenic countryside that has framed the show’s action.
Insights into the village’s rich history and its connection to the beloved TV series.
Memorable photo opportunities to capture the essence of Midsomer Murders’ quintessential English charm.

Henley-on-Thames Visit

From Turville, the tour proceeds to the charming town of Henley-on-Thames, where guests can explore the riverside community that has served as a filming location for several Midsomer Murders episodes.

Visitors will have the opportunity to stroll along the banks of the River Thames, taking in the picturesque architecture and historical landmarks that have graced the small screen.

The tour guide will regale the group with behind-the-scenes stories and point out specific spots featured in the show.

With two hours allocated for this stop, there’s ample time to visit local pubs, shops, and the renowned Henley Royal Regatta site before continuing on to the next Midsomer Murders filming location.

Dorchester-on-Thames Visit

Next on the itinerary, the tour makes its way to the picturesque village of Dorchester-on-Thames, where visitors can explore the charming streets and landmarks that have graced the screen in various Midsomer Murders episodes.

This quaint riverside town offers a glimpse into the quintessential English countryside, with its historic abbey, quaint shops, and cozy pubs. Fans of the show will delight in recognizing familiar locations, such as:

The Fleur de Lys pub, a popular filming location
The village church, where several murder scenes have taken place
The Cobbled Market Square, a picturesque backdrop for the show
Dorchester Bridge, which has featured in numerous episodes

After spending an hour immersed in this Midsomer Murders wonderland, the tour continues on to its next destination.

Additional Information

Once visitors have explored the charming village of Dorchester-on-Thames, the tour provides additional details about the experience.

Travelers will receive confirmation at the time of booking, ensuring they’re prepared for the day ahead.

While the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, children are welcome, provided they’re accompanied by an adult. Service animals are allowed, and the tour operates near public transportation.

Infants must sit on laps during the journey.

To participate, guests should have a moderate level of physical fitness and be free from heart problems or other serious medical conditions.

The tour is limited to a maximum of 35 travelers, and a full refund is available up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

Cancellation Policy

Travelers can request a full refund up to 24 hours before the Midsomer Murders tour experience starts. This generous cancellation policy offers peace of mind, allowing participants to plan their schedules with confidence.

The tour operator understands that plans can change, and they aim to provide a hassle-free experience.

This straightforward cancellation policy demonstrates the tour provider’s dedication to ensuring a pleasant and stress-free Midsomer Murders adventure for all travelers.

The cancellation policy is beneficial for the following reasons:

Flexibility to adjust plans without penalties
Reassurance in case of unexpected events
Opportunity to rebook the tour for a more convenient time
Confidence in the tour operator’s commitment to customer satisfaction

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are There Any Breaks or Stops for Food During the Tour?

The tour includes a 2-hour stop in Henley-on-Thames, which provides an opportunity for participants to explore the town and find food at local cafes or restaurants. Breaks for meals are not explicitly mentioned in the tour details.

What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?

There is no formal dress code for this tour. Visitors should wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and sturdy walking shoes, as the tour involves some walking between towns and villages. Casual attire is recommended for this full-day sightseeing excursion.

Can We Bring Our Own Snacks and Drinks on the Tour?

Guests are typically allowed to bring their own snacks and non-alcoholic drinks on the tour. However, it’s best to check with the tour operator beforehand to confirm their policy on outside food and beverages.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

The tour does not offer an option to extend the duration. However, customers can book additional private tours or activities if they wish to spend more time exploring the Midsomer Murders locations beyond the standard itinerary.

Can We Request a Private or Customized Tour?

Yes, you can typically request a private or customized tour. Many tour operators offer these options, which allow you to tailor the itinerary and experience to your specific interests and preferences.

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