Stratford, Oxford and The Cotswolds with Lunch

Walking tour of Oxford
Follow in the footsteps of Oxford's famous students, from C.S. Lewis to Bill Clinton, as you stroll the captivating college courtyards and cobbled lanes of this historic university town. Take in the famous 'dreaming spires' and see the the Bodleian Library – one of the oldest libraries in Europe – on your visit. You'll be captivated by the unspoilt narrow alleys and ancient squares of this naturally beautiful town.
Christ Church
A treat for moviegoers of all ages, Christ Church is instantly recognisable as one of the major locations for the Harry Potter films! Marvel at the magical grandeur of the Great Hall, used as the setting for Hogwarts.
The Cotswolds
Discover the captivating Cotswolds! Enjoy views of breathtaking countryside, sleepy villages, and bustling market towns as we drive through the charming scenery of one of England's most beautiful regions.
Lunch (until 31st March 2012) 
Tantalise your taste buds at a historic pub in Stratford-upon-Avon with a traditional meal (click here for sample menu) .
From 1st April 2012:
Tantalise your taste buds at a historic pub in Burton-on-the-Water with a traditional meal.
Shakespeare’s Stratford-Upon-Avon - Shakespeare’s Birthplace
A market town with a difference, Stratford-upon-Avon is the famous home of arguably the world's greatest writer, William Shakespeare. Visit the picturesque half-timbered house where the legendary Bard was born to gain fascinating insights into his childhood.
Anne Hathaway's Cottage - Available until 31st March 2012
Indulge in a through the keyhole experience at the childhood home of William Shakespeare’s wife. Awash with historic domestic artefacts, wander around the half-timbered house and its stunning surroundings.
This tour will finish at approximately 6.30pm in London.
Free Walking Tour - Special bonus until 31st March 2012
Choose to embark upon one of many enthralling walking tours – for absolutely FREE. Why not follow in the footsteps of royalty, explore the financial epicentre of London that is the City, or attempt to uncover the ever-elusive identity of Jack the Ripper? Whichever free walking tour you decide to go on, you are sure to find it truly captivating, an experience to remember.
Choose from:

The Royal Wedding Walk
City of London (Monument)
Globe/Borough Market
Embankment/Covent Garden
Jack The Ripper Walking Tour
Lively and Fashionable Soho

 

HIGHLIGHTS


Walking tour of Oxford
Entry to Christ Church
Drive through beautiful Cotswolds' villages
Optional lunch in Stratford upon Avon
Entry to Shakespeare’s Birthplace
Entry to Anne Hathaway’s Cottage - Available until 31st March 2012
Free walking tour
Complimentary hotel pick up from over 80 central London hotels


SCHEDULE

Days of departure:
Until 31st March 2012: Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
1st April to 30th September 2012: Monday, Thursday and Saturday
1st October 2012 to 31st March 2012: Monday and Thursday

Check-in time: 8.30-8.45am
Return (approx.): 6.30pm
Departure point: 4 Fountain Square, 123-151 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W
You can be picked up from a number of locations and departure points.
You will be dropped back at Kensington, Park Lane and Victoria areas subject to traffic conditions.