Explore the quintessential English countryside on this private executive vehicle tour. Departing from London, the excursion ventures into the captivating realms of Windsor, the Cotswolds, and Shakespeare’s birthplace. With a customizable itinerary and luxurious transportation, this 12-hour adventure promises an immersive experience of the region’s heritage and natural beauty. As the tour unfolds, visitors can expect to uncover the enchanting details that make this corner of England so alluring.
Key Points

- A 12-hour private tour from London, visiting Windsor Castle, Stratford-upon-Avon, and the Cotswolds countryside in a comfortable, air-conditioned executive vehicle.
- Flexible itinerary allows for customization based on traveler interests, ensuring a personalized experience.
- Round-trip transportation from a London hotel is included, providing a hassle-free and convenient experience.
- The tour includes entry fees to all the sites visited, as well as bottled water, Wi-Fi, and gratuities.
- The vehicle is wheelchair accessible, and the tour is suitable for most travelers, with a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the start time.
Tour Overview
This Royal Windsor Cotswold & Shakespeare Country tour offers an immersive journey through England’s iconic landmarks.
It takes travelers on a 12-hour excursion, with 6 hours dedicated to site visits and 6 hours for the journey and lunch. Starting at 8:00 AM, the tour departs from London and explores Windsor Castle, Stratford-upon-Avon, and the picturesque Cotswolds region.
Priced from $614.99 per person, the private tour allows for customization and convenience, with round-trip transit from a London hotel.
Enjoy the convenience of a customizable private tour with round-trip transit from your London hotel, priced from $614.99 per person.
Traveling in a comfortable, air-conditioned executive vehicle with amenities like Wi-Fi, this tour presents a flexible and accessible experience for visitors.
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Itinerary Highlights

Visitors explore Windsor Castle, the birthplace of Shakespeare in Stratford-upon-Avon, and the picturesque Cotswolds region on this comprehensive tour.
The flexible itinerary allows customization, enabling travelers to tailor the experience to their interests. Guests visit the iconic Windsor Castle, stroll through the charming town of Stratford-upon-Avon, and discover the quintessential English countryside of the Cotswolds.
Convenient round-trip transportation from London hotels ensures a seamless experience. With its carefully curated highlights and private tour format, this excursion offers an immersive exploration of some of England’s most renowned destinations.
Transportation Details

Travelers are transported in a comfortable, air-conditioned executive vehicle equipped with Wi-Fi for the duration of the tour.
Pickup and drop-off are included at the hotel or a private address. Passengers should wait in the hotel lobby or outside the main entrance of their private address.
Passengers are picked up and dropped off at their hotel or private address, waiting in the lobby or outside the main entrance.
If pickup details aren’t available at booking, they must be provided 12 hours before the tour start.
The vehicle offers a stress-free and convenient mode of transportation, allowing guests to sit back and enjoy the scenic journey to the tour destinations.
Inclusions

The tour includes various amenities to enhance the overall experience.
Guests can enjoy:
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Bottled water to stay hydrated throughout the day
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Wi-Fi on board the air-conditioned vehicle for connectivity on the go
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Private transportation in a comfortable executive vehicle
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Parking fees covered for a seamless experience
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Gratuities included, so there are no unexpected costs
Plus, entry fees to all the sites visited are also part of the tour package, providing a comprehensive and hassle-free experience for guests.
Accessibility and Additional Information

This tour is designed to accommodate a variety of needs.
The vehicle is wheelchair accessible, and strollers are welcome. Service animals are allowed, and the tour is located near public transportation.
Infant seats are available upon request. Most travelers can participate, and the tour is a private experience for only your group.
There’s free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time, and a Reserve Now and Pay Later option is offered.
The tour give you a seamless and inclusive experience for all guests.
Explore Windsor Castle

As visitors embark on this tour, they’re first transported to the majestic Windsor Castle, a royal residence that has stood for centuries.
This iconic castle boasts:
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Stunning architecture, with its grand towers and imposing walls
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A rich history, having served as a residence for British monarchs for over 900 years
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Impressive State Apartments, showcasing lavish furnishings and priceless art
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The resting place of several British royals, including Queen Elizabeth II
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Stunning views of the surrounding countryside from the castle’s ramparts
Visitors can explore this magnificent castle, seeing its storied past and marveling at its enduring splendor.
Experience Stratford-upon-Avon

After exploring the grandeur of Windsor Castle, the tour now heads to Stratford-upon-Avon, the birthplace of the legendary William Shakespeare.
Visitors stroll through the picturesque town, which oozes Shakespearean history. They visit the iconic half-timbered house where the Bard was born, now a museum offering insight into his life and works.
Guests may also opt to tour Anne Hathaway’s Cottage, the childhood home of Shakespeare’s wife. The tour provides ample time to wander the charming streets, admire the Tudor architecture, and take in the literary legacy of this remarkable town.
Discover the Cotswolds

Next, the tour ventures into the picturesque Cotswolds, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
The group explores charming villages with honey-colored stone cottages, quaint high streets, and rolling green hills.
Charming villages with honey-colored stone cottages, quaint high streets, and rolling green hills await the group’s exploration.
The highlights include:
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Strolling through the quintessential village of Bibury, known for its iconic Arlington Row cottages
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Visiting the historic market town of Burford, with its medieval architecture and antique shops
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Admiring the panoramic views from Dover’s Hill, a scenic viewpoint in the region
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Discovering the picturesque Slaughters, a pair of villages connected by a footbridge over the River Eye
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Enjoying a traditional English lunch at a local Cotswolds pub or tearoom.
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