Southampton to London via Cotswolds with Lunch

Cirencester, GB

Included

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    Expert guide and driver
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    Country pub lunch

Excluded

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    Tips or gratuity

What to expect

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Bibury

Our first stop is in the delightful village of Bibury with its photogenic collection of houses known as Arlington Row.

Duration 30 minutes
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Burford

The beautiful village of Burford is our second stop. After a guided walk through the town and a chance to see the ancient church of St John the Baptist, we will enter an old tavern built in 1402. Here, we will enjoy a delicious lunch amongst the old stone floors and wood fires. A classic pub lunch in the heart of the country is a quintessential English experience.

Duration 120 minutes
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Oxford

Arriving at Oxford for our hour long walking tour, we'll walk past some of the most famous university buildings, cloisters and quadrangles, explore the back streets and wander across cobblestone squares, all the while standing in the shadows of the famous 'dreaming spires'. Our guided walking tour will take you into the heart of this land of hallowed academia, where you'll have a chance to see the Bodleian Library, the Radcliffe Camera, Sheldonian Theatre and selected colleges. We end our visit to Oxford with some free time, a chance for you to explore at your own leisure before heading eastwards to take us to Heathrow airport and London to be dropped at your designated hotel or airport terminal.

Duration 120 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Vegetarian meal available upon request

What our experts say

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    Try the local cider at lunch.
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    Visit the Bodleian Library in Oxford.
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    Take photos at Bibury's Arlington Row.
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    Explore Burford's ancient church.
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    Arrive early for a good seat on the coach.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the beauty and charm of the English countryside on a shared day trip from Southampton to London via the picturesque Cotswolds. Indulge in a delightful journey through quaint villages, lush valleys, and serene streams before enjoying a delicious lunch at a historic 15th-century inn. End your adventure with a visit to the prestigious city of Oxford, known for its iconic university buildings and rich history.

What to expect?

Embark on a scenic journey in a luxury, air-conditioned coach with a knowledgeable guide to lead the way. Enjoy a traditional Cotswolds pub lunch and explore the enchanting streets of Oxford on a guided walking tour. Immerse yourself in the culture and beauty of the English countryside while traveling from Southampton to London.

Who is this for?

This experience is perfect for cruise ship passengers looking to turn their transfer from Southampton into a memorable day trip. Whether you are a history buff, nature lover, or simply enjoy exploring charming villages, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. Join like-minded travelers and discover the hidden gems of the Cotswolds and Oxford.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the beauty of the English countryside with this unique shared day trip. From the comfort of a luxury coach to the expert guidance of a friendly tour guide, every aspect of your journey is meticulously planned to ensure a seamless and unforgettable experience. Indulge in a delicious lunch at a traditional Cotswolds pub and explore the historic streets of Oxford with ease.

Good to know

As you journey from Southampton to London, rest assured that if your cruise ship is running late, the tour will wait for you. Enjoy a leisurely walking tour of Oxford, taking in iconic landmarks such as the Bodleian Library and Radcliffe Camera before heading to Heathrow airport or your designated hotel in London. Tips and gratuities are not included in the tour price.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on this Southampton to London via Cotswolds tour rave about the breathtaking scenery, informative guides, and seamless logistics. Many guests appreciate the opportunity to explore charming villages and historic landmarks while enjoying a delicious lunch in the heart of the Cotswolds. Overall, reviewers praise the tour for its excellent value and unforgettable experiences.

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