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Luxury Rail Journey in London and Surrounds

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Day 1: Exploring London's Culture

London, United Kingdom on September 3, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Shard

Start your day with a luxurious breakfast at the Shard, overlooking the city of London.
Take a taxi or the underground to the Shard.
£50, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit the British Museum

Explore the fascinating exhibits at the British Museum, showcasing world history and culture.
You can reach the British Museum by taking the underground.
£0 (suggested donation), 2-3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Ledbury

Indulge in a Michelin-starred lunch experience at The Ledbury, known for its innovative cuisine.
Take a taxi to The Ledbury.
£150, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Hyde Park

Stroll through the iconic Hyde Park, relax by the Serpentine Lake, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Hyde Park is within walking distance from The Ledbury.
£0, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Sketch

Experience a whimsical dining experience at Sketch, known for its unique decor and exquisite cuisine.
Take a taxi to Sketch.
£100, 2 hours
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Day 2: Windsor Castle and Gardens

Windsor, United Kingdom on September 4, 2024

8:00AM

Train to Windsor

Take a luxury train journey to Windsor, enjoying scenic views along the way.
Board the train from London to Windsor.
£30, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Windsor Castle

Discover the grandeur of Windsor Castle, the oldest and largest inhabited castle in the world.
Walk from the train station to Windsor Castle.
£25, 3-4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Boatman

Enjoy a riverside lunch at The Boatman, offering scenic views of the River Thames.
A short walk from Windsor Castle to The Boatman.
£40, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Stroll in Windsor Great Park

Relax with a leisurely walk in the beautiful Windsor Great Park, surrounded by stunning landscapes.
Take a taxi to Windsor Great Park.
£10, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Bel & The Dragon

Dine at Bel & The Dragon for a cosy dinner in a historic setting.
Walk or take a taxi to Bel & The Dragon.
£80, 2 hours
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Day 3: Academic Charm of Oxford

Oxford, United Kingdom on September 5, 2024

8:00AM

Train to Oxford

Embark on a scenic train journey to Oxford, known for its prestigious university and historic architecture.
Catch the train from Windsor to Oxford.
£40, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit the Bodleian Library

Explore the magnificent Bodleian Library, a symbol of Oxford's academic heritage.
Walk from the train station to the Bodleian Library.
£15, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Grand Cafe

Dine at the oldest coffeehouse in England, The Grand Cafe, for a traditional lunch experience.
A short walk from the Bodleian Library to The Grand Cafe.
£30, 1 hour

3:00PM

Punting on the River Cherwell

Enjoy a relaxing punting experience on the picturesque River Cherwell, taking in the views of Oxford's famous colleges.
Stroll to the River Cherwell for punting.
£20, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Quod

Indulge in a sophisticated dinner at Quod, known for its contemporary British cuisine.
Walk or take a taxi to Quod.
£70, 2 hours
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Day 4: Shakespearean Heritage in Stratford-upon-Avon

Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom on September 6, 2024

8:00AM

Train to Stratford-upon-Avon

Take a scenic train journey to Stratford-upon-Avon, the birthplace of William Shakespeare.
Board the train from Oxford to Stratford-upon-Avon.
£50, 2 hours

10:00AM

Visit Shakespeare's Birthplace

Explore the historic house where Shakespeare was born and grew up, gaining insights into his life.
Walk from the train station to Shakespeare's Birthplace.
£20, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Lambs Restaurant

Dine at the charming Lambs Restaurant, offering a mix of traditional and contemporary cuisine.
A short walk from Shakespeare's Birthplace to Lambs Restaurant.
£35, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Anne Hathaway's Cottage

Visit the picturesque cottage where Shakespeare's wife, Anne Hathaway, lived before their marriage.
Take a taxi or a short drive to Anne Hathaway's Cottage.
£15, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Sorrento Stratford

Enjoy a delightful Italian dinner at Sorrento Stratford, a cosy restaurant in the heart of the town.
Walk or take a taxi to Sorrento Stratford.
£55, 2 hours
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Day 5: Tranquillity of the Cotswolds

Cotswolds, United Kingdom on September 7, 2024

8:00AM

Private Car to the Cotswolds

Embark on a scenic drive to the picturesque Cotswolds region, known for its charming villages and rolling hills.
Private car service from Stratford-upon-Avon to the Cotswolds.
£80, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Explore Bibury

Discover the beauty of Bibury, often referred to as the most picturesque village in England, with its quaint cottages and riverside setting.
Spend the morning exploring Bibury.
£0, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Swan Hotel Bibury

Enjoy a traditional pub lunch at The Swan Hotel Bibury, offering delicious local delicacies.
Lunch at The Swan Hotel Bibury.
£30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Cycling in the Cotswolds

Experience the beauty of the Cotswolds on a leisurely cycling tour through the scenic countryside.
Rent bicycles and explore the Cotswolds at your own pace.
£20, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Wild Rabbit

Dine at The Wild Rabbit, a charming gastropub in the Cotswolds, known for its sustainable and seasonal menu.
Drive or take a taxi to The Wild Rabbit.
£60, 2 hours
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