Shakespeare's Stratford-upon-Avon and Cotswolds Tour from London

London, England (111)

Summary

%20 Shakespeare's Stratford-upon-Avon and Cotswolds Tour from London When planning a trip to England, one of the most popular destinations is Stratford-upon-Avon and the Cotswolds. Stratford-upon-Avon is the birthplace of William Shakespeare, and the Cotswolds are a beautiful area of rolling hills and villages. If you're looking to take a Shakespeare tour from London, there are a number of excellent options. One of the most popular tours is the Shakespeare's Globe tour. This tour takes you to the original Globe theater where Shakespeare performed many of his plays. You'll also visit the Shakespeare Birthplace Museum and the Royal Shakespeare Company's Shakespeare Centre. Another excellent option is the Shakespeare's Tour from London. This tour takes you to some of the most important sites in Shakespeare's life, including his birthplace, the Globe theater, and his final resting place, the Holy Trinity Church in Stratford-upon-Avon. whichever tour you choose, you'll be able to explore some of the most important sites in Shakespeare's life and learn about his amazing work.


Description

Tour Duration: 600 min

Shakespeare's Stratford-upon-Avon and Cotswolds Tour from London

Visit the home of iconic playwright William Shakespeare on a full-day tour from London. Be guided through historic Stratford-upon-Avon and the 12-room cottage and gardens where Shakespeare’s wife Anne Hathaway lived, before enjoying a relaxed time at Cotswolds. Here you will experience pretty English countryside and villages such as Bibury, described by poet William Morris as the “most beautiful village in England.” Then, relax as you are returned to London.

What's included

Below are items that the provider has stated are included with Shakespeare's Stratford-upon-Avon and Cotswolds Tour from London at no additional cost

  • Photo stops at Bourton-on-the-Water and Bibury
  • Entry to Shakespeare's Schoolroom if selected
  • Transportation by Luxury Air-Conditioned Coach
  • Entry to Anne Hathaway’s Cottage and Gardens if selected
  • Entry to Shakespeare’s birthplace if selected
  • Professional Guide

What's NOT included

Below are items that the tour provider of Shakespeare's Stratford-upon-Avon and Cotswolds Tour from London has stated that may cost an additional fee if desired.

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Lunch

Points Of Interest

  • 15 minutes: Make your own way to the tour starting point in Victoria, central London, to meet your guide and group. Hop aboard a climate-controlled vehicle and journey from the city into the English countryside.
  • 60 minutes: See some of the most beautiful spots in the UK on this excellent tour of Shakespeare’s birthplace Stratford-upon-Avon and an official Area of Outstanding Beauty, the Cotswolds. An expert guide leads the way, regaling you with stories and interesting facts about the rich history of these beautiful places.
  • 60 minutes: See some of the most beautiful spots in the UK on this excellent tour of Shakespeare’s birthplace Stratford-upon-Avon and an official Area of Outstanding Beauty, the Cotswolds. An expert guide leads the way, regaling you with stories and interesting facts about the rich history of these beautiful places.
  • 30 minutes: Next stop is a visit to Shakespeare’s bride Anne Hathaway’s cottage and gardens. This beautiful little thatched farmhouse is the place where the Bard courted his bride and still to this day holds items or original furniture, including the Hathaway bed.
  • 20 minutes: The Cotswolds- Visit what is often agreed to be one of the most beautiful areas in the whole of the UK. Quaint villages and breathtaking scenery, the Cotswolds looks like it jumped off the pages of a storybook.
  • 20 minutes: The tour makes photo stops at three stunning Cotswolds villages: Bourton-on-the-Water, also known as ‘Little Venice’ due to its low bridges and stone banks, Bibury a town once described by William Morris as ‘the most beautiful village in England’. After a wonderful day of sightseeing, arrive back to London at the approximate time of 7:30pm.

Additional Information

  • 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 must be accompanied by an adult
  • During Peak Periods, Additional Vehicles Without Wi-Fi May Be Used
  • Please note: the tour itinerary and order may change. The time spent at each location is approximate and is subject to change depending on various factors (traffic conditions, etc)
  • Our vehicles are modern, comfortable, and kept to the highest standards of cleanliness, including a deep clean every day
  • Due to COVID-19 restrictions, we have removed the free lunch packs on all of our tours for the foreseeable future.
  • Face masks required for travellers in public areas
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Face masks provided for travellers
  • Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Regularly sanitised high-traffic areas
  • Gear/equipment sanitised between use
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitised
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Temperature checks for travellers upon arrival