As part of your city break in the English Capital, myguideBritain are proud to offer a number of out-of-London day trips. A perfect alternative for those who don’t want to rent a car, these tours offer itineraries throughout the South of England and Cotswolds areas. Your transport is on luxury coaches and each tour is fully guided by personable guides who are happy to share with you their extensive knowledge and answer any questions you may have.
The Tours:
Magic of London
A comprehensive one-day guided tour of London to make sure you see all the sights! Coach past some of London's famous landmarks including Big Ben and Parliament before being met by your own Beefeater and taken for a private tour of the Tower of London and Crown Jewels. Next you will head to the Mall and Buckingham Palace to watch the Horseguard's Parade or the Changing of the Guard Ceremony before enjoying a short river cruise for views of the London Eye and Shakespeare's Globe. Grab a pub lunch near Downing Street (food and drink not included) then enjoy a tour of St Paul's Cathedral including hearing the famous organ and visiting the Whispering Gallery. Finally relax as you take cream tea (included) at the world famous Harrod's store where you are free to round off the day with some shopping.
Operates: Daily
Bath, Stonehenge and Windsor
Through the bustling town of Windsor, visiting one of the Queens favoured residences at Windsor Castle before seeing Runnymede where the Magna Carta was signed. You then head out on to the Salisbury Plain to visit the iconic monoliths of Stonehenge before rounding off the day with a tour of the Regency Spa town of Bath and a visit to the magnificent Roman Baths .
Operates: Daily.
Warwick, Stratford, Oxford and the Cotswolds
Explore Warwick Castle , one of the UKs greatest medieval sites with its haunted dungeons and spectacular castle gardens. Next up is the bustling market town of Stratford upon Avon , resting place for William Shakespeare and a visit to the Bard’s birthplace. Finally wander in the footsteps of some of our nation’s great academics as you explore the colleges of Oxford. Included is a private tour of Christchurch, used in the filming of the Harry Potter movies.
Operates: Daily.
Leeds Castle, Canterbury, Dover and Greenwich
The "loveliest castle in the world", Leeds Castle was once a Royal residence for six of Englands medieval queens, a palace of Henry VIII, and a retreat for the rich and powerful. Then on to Dover via the scenic coastal route to view the famous white Cliffs. Canterbury and its dominating cathedral is next on the itinerary with an opportunity to explore the old town before returning to London to Greenwich the measure for the world’s time and home of the famous Cutty Sark. Round off the day with an exclusive reception of tea/sparkling wine and scones, as we gently cruise back to the centre of London on an exclusive Thames river tour passing Big Ben, Parliament and the Tower of London .
Operates: Mon, Wed, Thurs & Sat.
Whats Included?
- All transport and fuel costs.
- The services of a professional tour guide.
- Entry costs for all attractions visited and listed.
Please note: Some tours will include hotel collection whilst others will require meeting the tour at a nearby central collection point. All tours return to a central location only and not to specific hotels.
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