Shakespeare’s Stratford & Cotswolds Tour

Explore Shakespeare’s Birthplace and the Cotswolds: Day Trip from London

Discover the Charm of Stratford-upon-Avon and Picturesque Cotswold Villages

Embark on a scenic day trip from London and immerse yourself in the beauty and history of the English countryside. Visit the birthplace of William Shakespeare in Stratford-upon-Avon and explore the idyllic villages of Bibury and Bourton-on-the-Water, two of the most picturesque spots in the Cotswolds.

Tour Highlights

Departing from London

Your journey begins at Bullied Way, Victoria, where we’ll depart at 8:30 am. Sit back and relax as we travel through the rolling countryside, heading toward the historic town of Stratford-upon-Avon.

Discover Stratford-upon-Avon: Shakespeare’s Birthplace

Upon arrival, we’ll visit the house where William Shakespeare was born. As we admire the modest home, our expert guide will share captivating stories about life during the Elizabethan era and the playwright’s enduring legacy.

Next, we’ll head to Anne Hathaway’s Cottage, the charming thatched-roof home where Shakespeare’s wife spent her childhood. Nestled amidst beautiful flower-filled gardens, the cottage still contains original furniture, offering a glimpse into 16th-century life.

Explore the Scenic Cotswolds

Leaving Stratford-upon-Avon, we’ll journey into the heart of the Cotswolds, an area renowned for its rolling hills, lush green fields, and storybook villages. This region is celebrated as one of the most picturesque areas in the UK, and you’ll soon see why!

Visit Bourton-on-the-Water: The “Little Venice” of the Cotswolds

Our first stop is Bourton-on-the-Water, a charming village famous for its low stone bridges and tranquil riverbanks, earning it the nickname “Little Venice”. Take a stroll along the water’s edge, explore quaint shops, and capture photos of this postcard-perfect setting.

Discover Bibury: England’s Most Beautiful Village

Next, we’ll visit Bibury, a village once described as “the most beautiful village in England”. With its honey-colored stone cottages and picturesque countryside surroundings, Bibury offers a glimpse into traditional rural life in the Cotswolds.

Return to London

After a day filled with history, culture, and stunning landscapes, we’ll board the coach and return to London, arriving near Gloucester Road Underground Station around 7:30 pm.

Family Ticket

A special family ticket is available, valid for two adults and two children, making this tour a perfect option for a family day out.

Book Your Day Trip to Stratford-upon-Avon and the Cotswolds Today!

Experience the beauty and history of England’s countryside on this unforgettable day trip from London. From Shakespeare’s birthplace to the charming villages of Bibury and Bourton-on-the-Water, this tour offers a perfect blend of culture, scenery, and exploration. Reserve your spot today and create lasting memories in some of the UK’s most iconic locations!