Why choose this London tour ?

Explore the rich history and stunning beauty of Shakespeare’s home town
Visit the half-timbered house where Shakespeare was born
See Anne Hathaway’s cottage and garden
Experience an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty – the Cotswolds
Stop at two quaint towns – Bibury and Bourton-on-the-Water
Travel in a luxury air-conditioned coach with free Wi-Fi



Make the most of your London adventure

What makes Shakespeare’s Stratford-upon-Avon and Cotswolds Tour from London a unique experience ?

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 beautiful town in Cotswolds.

After a wonderful day of sightseeing, arrive back to London at the approximate time of 7:30pm.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • 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
  • Please show this e-ticket to gain entry to this tour.
  • *During peak periods, vehicles without Wi-Fi may be used.
  • Due to on-going roadworks between Gloucester Road and Victoria, your tour will end within a 3 minute walk to Gloucester Road Underground Station. This station is in Zone 1 and is three stops Eastbound on the Circle Line or the District Line to Victoria. The Piccadilly Line also runs through Gloucester Road and is 5 stops to Piccadilly Circus.
  • Please note that this tour may be conducted bilingually if participant numbers require it


Options To Choose for Your Trip:

  • Mandarin with no entry
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    Tour in Mandarin: Flexible Tour Option without Entries in Mandarin.
  • English with all entries
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    Tour in English: Tour in English with entry to Shakespeare’s Birthplace, Anne Hathaway’s Cottage & Gardens, and Shakespeare’s Schoolroom.
  • Mandarin with all entries
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    Tour in Mandarin: Tour in Mandarin with entry to Shakespeare’s Birthplace, Anne Hathaway’s Cottage & Gardens, and Shakespeare’s Schoolroom.
  • English with no entry
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    Tour in English: Flexible Tour Option without Entries in English.
  • Mandarin with 1 entry
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    Tour in Mandarin: Tour in Mandarin with Shakespeare’s Birthplace Entry Included.
  • English with 1 entry
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    Tour in English: Tour in English with Shakespeare’s Birthplace Entry Included.

Shakespeare’s Stratford-upon-Avon and Cotswolds Tour from London Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

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

Not Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drink
  • Gratuities

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Special Instructions:

    Departure point: Bus Stop 1, Bulleid Way, Victoria, London SW1W 9SR
    Check-in time: 8:15am, Departure time: 8:30am.Return (approx.): 7:30pm
    Return Point: Gloucester Road Underground Station

    Please Note
    • Please show this e-ticket to gain entry to this tour.
    • *During peak periods, vehicles without Wi-Fi may be used.
    • Due to on-going roadworks between Gloucester Road and Victoria, your tour will end within a 3 minute walk to Gloucester Road Underground Station. This station is in Zone 1 and is three stops Eastbound on the Circle Line or the District Line to Victoria. The Piccadilly Line also runs through Gloucester Road and is 5 stops to Piccadilly Circus.

    Supplier: Golden Tours Gray Line London
    E-mail: reservations@goldentours.com; Tel: 0207 341 6250

    Please be advised..

  • This Tour is Provided by Golden Tours Gray Line London.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/London.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This Tour is Rated 4 Stars based on 289 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 6 Travelers is accepted for booking.