From London: Oxford & Cotswolds Day Trip
ID: GYG1511950-2308551
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Pays: Royaume-Uni
Durée du projet:
10:30 horaires
Description
Discover Oxford and the Cotswolds on a day trip from London. Explore Oxford’s historic center, visit charming villages, and enjoy free time to explore at your own pace.
Discover Oxford’s historic university city and three picturesque Cotswolds villages on a full-day small-group tour from London. Explore Oxford, visit Bibury and Arlington Row, wander beside the river in Bourton-on-the-Water and discover the character of Stow-on-the-Wold.
Depart from London Paddington at 7:30 am and settle into your comfortable executive vehicle. Your driver-guide shares local stories and insights along the journey, while self-guided time at each stop gives you the freedom to explore at your own pace.
Oxford — 2 hours 30 minutes
Begin in Oxford, the historic city of dreaming spires. With two and a half hours to explore, wander through the university quarter, admire the Radcliffe Camera and see the Bodleian Library. Discover the grand architecture around Christ Church, browse independent shops or pause for refreshments among the city’s historic streets. Entry to colleges and attractions is optional and not included.
Bibury & Arlington Row — 30 minutes
Continue into the Cotswolds to picturesque Bibury. Walk beside the River Coln and admire the honey-coloured stone cottages of Arlington Row, one of the area’s most recognisable sights. Enjoy time to take photographs and appreciate the riverside setting. Your visit to Arlington Row is included within the 30-minute Bibury stop.
Bourton-on-the-Water — 1 hour 30 minutes
Explore the “Venice of the Cotswolds”, where low stone bridges cross the River Windrush through the heart of the village. With an hour and a half here, stroll along the riverbanks, browse independent shops or relax at a café. Enjoy the freedom to discover the village’s quieter corners as well as its much-photographed bridges.
Stow-on-the-Wold — 1 hour
Finish your sightseeing in this historic hilltop market town. Explore the market square, discover old coaching inns and browse antique shops and independent stores. Seek out St Edward’s Church and its distinctive doorway framed by yew trees, or choose somewhere for lunch or refreshments. Food and drinks are not included.
Relax on the return journey to London Paddington, with arrival expected around 6:00 pm. Combining Oxford’s university heritage with riverside villages and a traditional Cotswolds market town, this tour offers a varied day of history, countryside scenery and time to explore independently.
The itinerary and timings may vary because of traffic, weather or local events.
Faits saillants
- Discover the historic city of Oxford and its famous university
- Explore the charming village of Bibury, Bourton-on-the-Water, & Stow-on-the-Wold
- Enjoy a comfortable ride from London in an air-conditioned vehicle
- Benefit from a small-group tour with a professional driver-guide
- Enjoy free time to explore the villages and Oxford at your own pace
Langues
INFORMATION IMPORTANTE
Wear comfortable shoes and bring clothing suitable for changeable British weather.
The itinerary order may change because of traffic, weather or local events.
Lunch is not included; Stow-on-the-Wold offers cafés, pubs and restaurants.
Return time is approximate, so avoid booking tight onward connections.
Bus Stop Opposite Lite Bite Cafe
INCLUS
- Full-day guided tour
- Executive air-conditioned transport
- Professional driver-guide
- Small group
- All listed village stops
NON INCLUS
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Optional attraction entry
- Entry to Oxford colleges and attractions
- Gratuities
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Annulations
Cette excursion peut être annulée sans frais jusqu'à : heures d'annulation avant le début du voyage. Si vous l'annulez après les heures d'annulation ou si vous ne vous présentez pas à l'excursion, le prix total de l'activité vous sera toujours facturé. Tout retard à la prise en charge ou au départ sera considéré comme un retard.