4-Day Scenic and Cultural Tour from London to Oxford and Stratford-upon-Avon

Day 1: Explore Historic London

London, England on May 8, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at The Breakfast Club Soho

Enjoy a hearty English breakfast featuring classics like eggs benedict or avocado on toast in a lively Soho atmosphere, perfect to start your day.
GBP15, 1h

10:30am

Tour of the Tower of London

Explore this iconic historic fortress, see the Crown Jewels, and learn about London's medieval past. Open from 9am to 5:30pm, last entry 5pm.
GBP30, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Borough Market

Sample street food from diverse vendors including British cheese, fresh seafood, or gourmet sandwiches in London’s famous food market.
GBP12-20, 1h

2:30pm

Walk along the South Bank

Enjoy a stroll along the Thames, visiting landmarks such as the Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre and the Tate Modern. Open and accessible at all times.
Free, 1h30m

5:00pm

Visit the British Museum

Discover world-famous exhibits including the Rosetta Stone and Egyptian mummies. Open until 5:30pm on Thursdays. Entry is free.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Dishoom Covent Garden

Enjoy delicious Bombay-style Indian cuisine in a stylish setting. Open until 10:30pm, perfect for a relaxed dinner.
GBP25-35, 1h30m
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Day 2: Oxford University Tour

Oxford, England on May 9, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at The Handle Bar Cafe & Kitchen

Start your day with fresh organic coffee and a variety of breakfast options in a cosy, bike-themed cafe.
GBP12, 1h

9:30am

Walking Tour of Oxford University

Take a guided tour around the historic colleges, including Christ Church and the Bodleian Library. Tours generally last about 2 hours.
GBP15, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at The Eagle and Child

Dine at the famed pub where Tolkien and C.S. Lewis met, enjoying traditional English fare and a warm atmosphere.
GBP15-20, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Ashmolean Museum

Explore Britain’s oldest public museum, featuring art and archaeology from around the world. Open 10am to 5pm, entry free.
Free, 1h30m

3:30pm

Punting on the River Cherwell

Relax on a guided punt rental and enjoy peaceful views of Oxford’s natural and architectural beauty.
GBP20, 1h

6:00pm

Dinner at The Old Parsonage

Savour modern British cuisine in a historic setting, perfect for an elegant end to your day in Oxford. Open until 10pm.
GBP30-40, 1h30m
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Day 3: Shakespeare and Stratford

Stratford-upon-Avon, England on May 10, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hathaway Tea Rooms

Enjoy a traditional English breakfast or afternoon tea in a cosy historical setting named after Shakespeare’s wife.
GBP12, 1h

9:30am

Visit Shakespeare’s Birthplace

Explore the house where Shakespeare was born and learn about his early life through engaging exhibits. Open 9am to 5pm.
GBP20, 1h30m

11:30am

Anne Hathaway’s Cottage and Gardens

Visit the charming cottage and gardens of Shakespeare's wife’s family home, a short walk from the town centre.
GBP15, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Loxley’s Restaurant & Wine Bar

Relish locally sourced modern British cuisine in an intimate, elegant environment.
GBP20-30, 1h

3:00pm

Royal Shakespeare Theatre Tour

Take a behind-the-scenes guided tour of the famous theatre dedicated to Shakespeare’s works. Tours last approx. 1 hour.
GBP12, 1h

5:00pm

Evening performance at Royal Shakespeare Theatre

Book ahead to enjoy an evening Shakespeare play, offering an authentic cultural experience.
GBP25-60, 2h30m

8:30pm

Dinner at The Opposition Bistro

Finish your day with delicious contemporary European dishes in a cosy, historic atmosphere. Open until 9:30pm.
GBP25-35, 1h30m
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Day 4: Return to London

London, England on May 11, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Gail’s Bakery

Enjoy fresh pastries and quality coffee before travelling back to London city centre.
GBP10, 1h

10:00am

Travel back to London

Take a comfortable train from Stratford-upon-Avon to London Paddington, approximately 2 hours travel time.
GBP30, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Flat Iron Shoreditch

Enjoy excellent steak dishes in trendy Shoreditch, a vibrant London neighbourhood.
GBP20-30, 1h

2:00pm

Visit the Victoria and Albert Museum

Explore one of the world’s largest museums of decorative arts and design. Open until 5:45pm, entry free.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Relax at Hyde Park

End your trip with a peaceful walk or paddle boat ride at this iconic London park, open until dusk.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Sketch London

Treat yourself to a unique dining experience with Michelin-starred cuisine and artistic interiors. Reservation recommended.
GBP70+, 2h
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