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Private Day Trip from London Oxford and Cotswolds Villages

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600 minutes
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Enjoy a seamless journey through Oxford and the Cotswolds with a professional driver-guide. Start your day in Oxford, where you’ll have time to explore iconic sites such as the Radcliffe Camera, Bodleian Library, and historic colleges at your own pace.

Next, travel through the stunning Cotswolds countryside in comfort, stopping at the charming town of Burford. Wander along its picturesque High Street, filled with honey-colored stone buildings, boutique shops, and cozy tea rooms.

Continue to Bibury, often called the prettiest village in England. Take in the beauty of Arlington Row, the tranquil River Coln, and the serene surroundings of this idyllic spot.

With a driver-guide handling the logistics and ensuring a smooth journey, you can focus on soaking up the charm and beauty of these historic and picturesque destinations. Perfect for those seeking a relaxing and stress-free experience.

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Private Day Trip from London Oxford and Cotswolds Villages

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FromNZD $1,826.91Per Group

What's included in Private Day Trip from London Oxford and Cotswolds Villages

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Itinerary

Oxford

Morning: Explore Oxford (9:00 AM - 11:30 AM) Radcliffe Camera & Bodleian Library (9:00 - 9:30 AM): Start at the Radcliffe Camera, a stunning circular library, and stroll through the Bodleian Library courtyard, soaking in its academic history. University Colleges (9:30 - 10:15 AM): Walk through iconic colleges like Christ Church or Balliol, admire their architecture, and pass the Bridge of Sighs for photos. Carfax Tower & High Street (10:15 - 10:30 AM): Climb Carfax Tower for sweeping views of the city and explore the bustling High Street, lined with shops and historic buildings. Covered Market or Ashmolean Museum (10:30 - 11:00 AM): Visit the Covered Market for unique local crafts or enjoy the art and history at the Ashmolean Museum. Riverside Stroll (11:00 - 11:30 AM): End your visit with a walk along the River Cherwell or through Christ Church Meadow, surrounded by natural beauty. 11:30 AM: Depart Oxford for Burford (30-minute drive).

Burford

Midday: Discover Burford (12:00 PM - 1:30 PM) Known as the "Gateway to the Cotswolds," Burford enchants with historic charm and tranquil beauty. Stroll Along the High Street (12:00 PM - 12:30 PM) Walk along Burford's picturesque main street, lined with honey-colored stone buildings hosting boutique shops, inviting tea rooms, and antique stores. Enjoy the timeless charm of this historic market town. Visit St. John the Baptist Church (12:30 PM - 12:45 PM) Explore this medieval church, admiring its stunning interior, intricate stained glass, and serene setting. The church is a peaceful retreat with centuries of history. Relax at a Café or Pub (12:45 PM - 1:30 PM) Enjoy a traditional English lunch or tea in one of Burford’s cozy pubs or tearooms, soaking in the relaxed and welcoming atmosphere of the Cotswolds. 1:30 PM: Depart Burford for Bibury (20-minute drive).

Bibury

Afternoon: Experience Bibury (1:50 PM - 3:00 PM) Often described as one of the most beautiful villages in England, Bibury is the perfect spot to enjoy the charm of the Cotswolds. Arlington Row (1:50 PM - 2:20 PM) Walk along Arlington Row, a collection of 17th-century weavers’ cottage and one of the most photographed spots in the Cotswolds. Capture the beauty of this fairy-tale-like location, surrounded by greenery and a tranquil stream. Stroll Along the River Coln (2:20 PM - 2:40 PM) Enjoy a gentle walk along the River Coln, with its clear waters and picturesque surroundings. Look out for swans and ducks along the way. Bibury Trout Farm or Village Exploration (2:40 PM - 3:00 PM) Visit the charming Bibury Trout Farm to learn about local aquaculture or spend a few minutes browsing the quaint village shops. 3:00 PM: Depart Bibury for London (Return Drive: Approx. 2 Hours) Relax and enjoy the scenic drive back to London, reflecting on the history and beauty of Oxford and the Cotswolds.

Inclusions

  • In person guide: English
  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Fuel surcharge
  • Meal
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance fees (if any)
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Customer can bring folding wheel chair

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Please arrive at the pick up point 10 minutes before departure time.

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Please be ready at the hotel lobby for pick up, and please ensure your cellophane is switched on.

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