Immerse yourself in Shakespeare’s home and explore the historic Oxford University on this captivating tour. Discover the secrets of Oxford’s ancient colleges and stroll through the charming Cotswold villages.
Immerse yourself in Shakespeare’s home and explore the historic Oxford University on this captivating tour. Discover the secrets of Oxford’s ancient colleges and stroll through the charming Cotswold villages.
- Oxford - *Explore the captivating tales of Oxford University and Oxford City while visiting the historic colleges with their grand gates and towering stone walls. Delve into the traditions of Oxford University and gain insight into the contemporary student lifestyle, discovering why Oxford is known as the City of Dreaming Spires. Upon arrival in…
- Oxford - *Explore the captivating tales of Oxford University and Oxford City while visiting the historic colleges with their grand gates and towering stone walls. Delve into the traditions of Oxford University and gain insight into the contemporary student lifestyle, discovering why Oxford is known as the City of Dreaming Spires. Upon arrival in Oxford, you will meet your tour guide, who will lead you on an engaging walking tour. The guide is both knowledgeable and enthusiastic, sharing fascinating anecdotes about the many renowned students and academics of Oxford University who have strolled these same paths in the past. Make the most of your visit to Oxford by exploring behind the closed doors of the oldest colleges, historic chapels, the School of Divinity (a 15th-century medieval lecture hall), the beautiful dining hall, and The Old Bodleian Library Quads. This guided walking tour is complimentary, though donations are appreciated at the tour’s conclusion.
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Shakespeare’s Birthplace - Stratford-upon-Avon is eternally linked with history and culture. This medieval market town in England’s West Midlands is the 16th-century birthplace of William Shakespeare, arguably the most famous writer in the English language, known for his sonnets and plays such as ‘Romeo and Juliet’ and ‘Hamlet’. The Royal Shakespeare Company performs his works at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre and the adjacent Swan Theatre along the River Avon.
Other attractions include:
Anne Hathaway’s Cottage
Experience real-life ‘Shakespeare in Love’. Originally a farmhouse, this is where William courted Anne, who would become Mrs. Shakespeare. The charming cottage retains its original furniture and features, and the romantic gardens are truly poetic.
Stratford-upon-Avon Butterfly Farm
The UK’s largest tropical butterfly attraction is perfect for a rainy day. Stroll through exotic plants and cascading waterfalls as hundreds of free-flying butterflies flutter around you.
Countess of Evesham
Also known as Stratford’s ‘Orient Express’, this 70m restaurant cruiser glides along the Avon, showcasing some of its most scenic stretches.
For a unique experience, visit The Mechanical Art and Design Museum, better known as the MAD Museum on Henley Street, which features “brilliant-but-bonkers machines” crafted by kinetic artists. Exhibits include mechanized flipbooks and a musical typewriter.
The Wizarding World of Dr. Thaddeus Bombay at Creaky Cauldron Where Magic Begins
Spread over three floors, the Wizarding World of Dr. Thaddeus Bombay offers a fantastical experience of magical wonders. After Dark at Creaky Cauldron Where Magic Begins
Warwickshire’s Premier Scare attraction
Stratford’s original theatre of fear, The Dark Arts Theatre Company presents their Truly Terrifying Tales of History, narrated by the original Master of the Macabre. The Magic Alley at Creaky Cauldron Where Magic Begins
A whimsical emporium of magical delights, offering everything from wands and spells to sweets and quirky gifts—all under the sign of the Creaky Cauldron. -
Cotswolds - DISCOVER COTSWOLD
Cotswold stone towns and villages offer a wealth of history, ensuring you’ll find a historic tale that piques your interest. ‘Cotswolds’ combines two ancient English words. It is widely accepted that ‘Wolds’ refers to gentle hills, and most agree that ‘Cots’ are sheep enclosures. Thus, ‘Cotswolds’ likely means an area of gentle hills with abundant sheep. The Cotswold hills are interwoven with dry stone walls. The charming Cotswold landscape is enhanced by hidden river valleys and distinctive market towns and villages constructed from the renowned Cotswold stone. Many Cotswold villages have intriguing names such as The Slaughters and Stow-on-the-Wold.

- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Free walking tour in Oxford
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Free walking tour in Oxford
- Gratuities
- Entrance fees
- Gratuities
- Entrance fees
Experience the captivating narratives of Oxford City while exploring its archaic colleges. Understand the traditions of Oxford University and gain insight into the current life and studies of its students. Discover why Oxford is labelled as the City of Dreaming Spires. Take advantage of a complimentary Oxford Walking Tour led by an approachable,…
Experience the captivating narratives of Oxford City while exploring its archaic colleges. Understand the traditions of Oxford University and gain insight into the current life and studies of its students. Discover why Oxford is labelled as the City of Dreaming Spires. Take advantage of a complimentary Oxford Walking Tour led by an approachable, informed, and eager guide who will take you through the historical colleges and stony lanes. You will be amused with unheard tales about renowned students and scholars of Oxford University.
Pay a visit to the renowned residence of William Shakespeare, the town of Stratford-upon-Avon, which is eternally linked with tradition and refinement. Situated on the scenic banks of River Avon, it is among the most notable towns in the UK. Experience Cotswold, typical English market towns and settlements constructed with golden-hued stone.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.