Embark on a private day tour in the Cotswolds and discover the enchanting Oxfordshire Cotswolds scenery. Explore charming villages, stunning landscapes, and learn the secrets of this iconic region.
Embark on a private day tour in the Cotswolds and discover the enchanting Oxfordshire Cotswolds scenery. Explore charming villages, stunning landscapes, and learn the secrets of this iconic region.
- Cogges Manor Farm - Cogges Farm serves as Yew Tree Farm, the residence of Mr. Drew in the popular TV series Downton Abbey. During your visit to Cogges Manor Farm, you will be guided through the delightful farmhouse, learning about this remarkable community-owned property. You’ll also meet some of the animals, including the Sandy and Black Pigs,…
- Cogges Manor Farm - Cogges Farm serves as Yew Tree Farm, the residence of Mr. Drew in the popular TV series Downton Abbey. During your visit to Cogges Manor Farm, you will be guided through the delightful farmhouse, learning about this remarkable community-owned property. You’ll also meet some of the animals, including the Sandy and Black Pigs, which have an intriguing connection to a former Prime Minister.
- Asthall - After departing Cogges Manor Farm, the tour continues to the picturesque village of Asthall, the childhood home of the renowned and notorious Mitford sisters. Here, you will discover how these sisters became some of the most prominent figures in 20th-century Britain and their connections to Hitler and The Dukes of Devonshire.
Asthall also boasts St Nicholas Church, a magnificent building featuring a local clock and some faded, pre-reformation murals.
- The Swan Inn - The Swan Pub is a highly regarded establishment where former Prime Minister David Cameron is known to enjoy a drink! At The Swan, we will pause for a quick yet delightful pub lunch. Please note that the cost of lunch is not included in the tour price.
- Swinbrook - Experience the charming village of Swinbrook, home to the famous Mitford family, as we drive through this beautiful area. Along the way, your guide will highlight some local landmarks featured in the popular Bridget Jones film series.
- Fulbrook - Relish the Cotswolds scenery as you journey through this lovely, quaint, and charming village.
- Burford - The enchanting, picture-perfect village of Burford is a must-see in the Cotswolds. Upon arrival in Burford, we will stroll down the picturesque High Street, offering you the opportunity to shop for Cotswolds souvenirs, admire the stunning architecture, and capture as many photos as your devices allow.
- Shilton - This charming village features a forded river, centuries-old cottages, and a historic pub. It’s a fantastic spot for photos and is one of the most beautiful villages we have ever visited, and we are confident you will agree.
- Bampton - The final stop on the tour is the remarkable filming location of Bampton village. Bampton is renowned for being the filming site for Downton village in all six series and the Downton Abbey feature film. While here, your guide will share insights about the filming, provide opportunities for photos outside iconic buildings, and, if they are feeling sociable, introduce you to some local residents who cherish the TV show as much as they love welcoming visitors to their beautiful village. You will also have the chance to explore the stunning 12th-century church at the heart of the village. Your guide will explain the church’s history, its survival through the 16th-century reformation, and why a crusader knight is buried here.
Departing Bampton at approximately 4 pm, we aim to return you to your hotel by 6 pm.

- Entry to Cogges Farm included in tour price
- Entry to Cogges Farm included in tour price
- Gratuities
- Gratuities
This delightful Cotswolds tour offers an ideal opportunity to explore some of the most picturesque areas of the world-famous Oxfordshire Cotswolds. Featuring the iconic Cotswolds stone and charming thatched-roofed buildings, along with stunning landscapes and breathtaking views, this tour provides a wonderful way to discover this exceptionally beautiful…
This delightful Cotswolds tour offers an ideal opportunity to explore some of the most picturesque areas of the world-famous Oxfordshire Cotswolds. Featuring the iconic Cotswolds stone and charming thatched-roofed buildings, along with stunning landscapes and breathtaking views, this tour provides a wonderful way to discover this exceptionally beautiful region of the UK.
Guided by one of our highly experienced and friendly driver-guides, the tour promises to be a memorable experience. Departing from and returning to London, the driver-guide will share insights into why the Cotswolds is such a significant area and why many choose to reside here, away from the hustle and bustle of the UK’s major cities. Unveiling the history and stories of the towns and villages visited, including secrets shared by local residents, this tour is the perfect way to experience the Cotswolds in a single day.
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.