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Overview
See some of England's famous towns and castles on this full-day trip from London. Visiting Oxford, you'll enjoy a city walking tour and see the elegant university colleges. Take a private tour of Shakespeare’s Schoolroom in Stratford-upon-Avon, and explore medieval Warwick Castle with its waxwork displays from Madame Tussauds.
Meeting and Pickup
Located on 164 Buckingham Palace Road, Victoria, London, SW1W 9TP, approximately 7 minute walk from Victoria Underground and Railway station. Tour departs inside the building at Gate 19 at 8:15am (Boarding starts at 8:00am)
End Point
The station is served by the Victoria, District and Circle line with easy access to trains/buses/taxis.
Redemption Instructions
Boarding starts at 8:00am. Please go to Premium Tours desk located at Gate 19 - 20 inside Victoria Coach Station and wait for the tour to be called (Tour 5). For the safety of all customers, Victoria Coach Station departure gate(s) close 5 minutes before the start time stated. Please give yourself extra time to get to the departure point/gate.
Language Offered
English-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. Step back to the 1570s and explore the school where Shakespeare studied. Join a Tudor-style lesson with quill and ink, admire rare medieval wall paintings, and experience what classroom life was like in Shakespeare’s time (entry included if option selected).
2. Visit the historic church where William Shakespeare is buried. Explore the peaceful interior, learn about the Bard’s life, and see monuments commemorating his family and legacy.
3. Discover the house where William Shakespeare was born and grew up. Explore the period rooms, learn about his early life and family, and enjoy exhibits celebrating his enduring literary legacy (entry included if option selected).
4. Stop in the picturesque village of Burford, stroll along its historic streets, admire honey-colored stone cottages, browse local shops, and enjoy classic Cotswolds scenery with excellent photo opportunities.
5. Take a guided walking tour of Oxford, exploring its historic colleges and courtyards. Learn about the university’s 12th-century origins, famous alumni, and why it is nicknamed the “City of Dreaming Spires.”
6. Pass by the Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology, the world’s first university museum. Admire its striking architecture and hear about its role in showcasing global art and historical artifacts.
7. Tour operated by Premium Tours
Inclusion
Professional local guide
Free time to explore Stratford-upon-Avon at your own pace
Private access tour of Shakespeare’s Schoolroom & Guildhall (selected option)
Entry to Shakespeare’s Birthplace (selected option)
Guided walking tour of Oxford
Transportation by luxury, air‑conditioned coach
Stop in a picturesque Cotswolds village, often Burford
Exclusion
Hotel pick-up & drop-off
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children under 16 years must be accompanied by an adult
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