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15 Best Cotswolds & Oxford Day Trips from London

The most popular day trips into England’s postcard country: honey-stone Cotswolds villages, Oxford’s quads, Cambridge’s punts and the White Cliffs, each a day from the capital.

2.Windsor Castle, Stonehenge, and Oxford Day Trip from London

Discover England’s iconic sights in one day visiting Windsor Castle, Stonehenge, and Oxford. Enjoy guided tours, historic landmarks, and scenic views for $151.83.

★ 4.5

“Our day tour to Windsor Castle and Stonehenge was absolutely fantastic, largely thanks to our outstanding tour guide. She masterfully conducted the entire tour in both English and Spanish, delivering informative, educational, and fun commentary in two languages—a truly impressive feat. We felt the time…”

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3.London: Harry Potter Studio Tour and Oxford Day Trip

Discover the magic of Harry Potter and Oxford on this full-day guided tour from London, blending film sets, historic colleges, and charming streets for an immersive experience.

★ 4.7

“We were most lucky to have wonderful weather and the best guides ever, Michelle and Debbie, for our trip to Oxford and the Harry Potter studios. We had the most marvellous day! Thank you!”

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7.Leeds Castle, Cliffs of Dover and Canterbury Day Trip from London with Guided Cathedral Tour

Discover England’s highlights on a full-day trip visiting Leeds Castle, Canterbury Cathedral, and Dover Cliffs with expert guides, comfortable transport, and authentic sights.

★ 4.5

“Leeds Castle is great. It was in the process of being decorated for a Neverland Christmas, so some rooms were as Lady Baille left them and others were decorated. It’s amazing to think that something William the Conquerer built is still around and was used…”

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8.From London: White Cliffs of Dover and Canterbury Day Trip

Discover the scenic White Cliffs of Dover and charming Canterbury on this full-day guided tour from London, combining stunning coastal views with historic city exploration.

★ 4.6

“Our tour guide was outstanding and so was our driver. It was an extremely special day and we will never forget it! Fantastic!! Thank you! Nancy, Bruce and Elliott”

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9.Small-Group Cotswolds Tour (From London)

Discover the charm of the Cotswolds on a small-group day trip from London. Enjoy expert guides, picturesque villages, and authentic countryside sights for a great value experience.

★ 5.0

“Excellent experience! Our driver drove a bit fast, particularly considering the rainy road conditions which made several folks a bit uneasy. Overall it was great! She was very informative, helpful and personable. Very knowledgeable about London and history. Outstanding! Couldn’t recommend it highly enough!”

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10.From London: Windsor, Oxford & Stonehenge Full-Day Trip

Discover England’s iconic sights on this full-day tour from London, including Windsor Castle, Stonehenge, and Oxford, for a memorable historical experience.

★ 4.3

“Our tour guide, Apollonia, was fun to be around. She behaved professionally and carried the task wonderfully, as did our driver, Elvio. Still so much to cover in those 3 places for so little time. So you always seem to be on the move and…”

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11.Cotswolds Small Group Tour from London

Discover the charm of the Cotswolds with this small group guided tour from London. Enjoy picturesque villages, expert guides, and hassle-free transport for a memorable day.

★ 4.5

“Thank you Leslie and Gary for an amazing day trip to the Cotswold! Leslie with her awesome narration and Gary with his super smooth driving made out trip memorable!”

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12.From London: Oxford and Cotswolds Villages Day Trip

Discover Oxford and the charming Cotswolds villages on a well-rated day trip from London. Enjoy historic sights, picture-perfect villages, and expert guides.

★ 4.6

“Apart from actually finding the departure point which took a while the trip itself was excellent I felt that Jack the tour guide was great,friendly,very knowledgeable,knew when to talk without making it boring and my wife and I had a wonderful time!”

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13.From London: Full-day Cotswolds Tour with Optional Lunch

Explore the charming Cotswolds on a full-day guided tour from London, visiting picturesque villages, enjoying a traditional 2-course lunch, and capturing stunning views.

★ 4.6

“Had the most amazing time today with the most wonderful guide and driver, Nicholas and Andrew. Felt like a bit of a family at the end of the day. The weather was absolutely beautiful, blue skies and golden sunlight. Felt like there was plenty of…”

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14.Windsor Castle, Stonehenge and Oxford Day Guided Tour from London

Discover Windsor, Stonehenge, and Oxford in one day with this guided tour from London. Explore iconic sites, learn local stories, and enjoy convenient transport.

★ 4.5

“All Worth it and beautiful scenery, Tourist guide John and David were very friendly And explained every detail During the ride, I wish we would have spent more time in the Windsor area!”

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More Cotswolds & Oxford Day Trips from London

4.5England in One Day: Stonehenge, Bath, the Cotswolds and Stratford-upon-Avon Day Trip from London12 hours (approx.)$187.83 4.5Oxford and Traditional Cotswolds Villages Small-Group Day Tour from London10 hours (approx.)$100.12 4.5Downton Abbey Village, Blenheim Palace and Cotswolds Day Trip from London10 hours (approx.)$109.62 4.6London: Canterbury Cathedral, Dover Castle, and White Cliffs10.5 hours$148 4.5Canterbury Cathedral, Dover Castle & White Cliffs Guided Day Tour from London10 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$152.63 4.4From London: Small Group Cotswolds Villages Tour10 hours - 1 day$173 4.5Warwick Castle, Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon & Cotswolds Day trip10 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$109.57 4.4From London: Cotswolds, Blenheim Palace & Downton Abbey1 day$106 4.5Oxford, Stratford, Cotswolds & Warwick Castle Tour from London10 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$106.10 4.4London: Oxford, Stratford, Cotswolds, and Warwick Day Trip10 hours$103 4.4From London: Leeds Castle, Canterbury Cathedral & Dover10 hours$141 4.5Downton Abbey and Oxford Tour from London Including Highclere Castle10 hours (approx.)$201.10 4.5Cotswolds Villages and Oxford Full Day Tour from London10 hours (approx.)$109.57 4.5Leeds Castle, Canterbury, Dover & Greenwich, & Free snack pack11 hours (approx.)$147.91 4.5Blenheim Palace Tour and The Cotswolds Day Trip from London10 hours (approx.)$109.62 4.5Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter and Oxford Day Trip10 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$183.32 4.5Leeds Castle, Canterbury Cathedral and Cliffs of Dover Day Trip10 hours (approx.)$145.57 4.7From London: Canterbury & White Cliffs of Dover Tour9.5 hours$106 4.8London: Downton Abbey, Cotswolds, and Highclere Castle Tour11 hours$268 4.0Small-Group Oxford, Warwick Castle and Stratford-upon-Avon11 hours (approx.)$102.83 4.5White Cliffs of Dover & Historic Canterbury Day Tour from London10 hours (approx.)$109.62 4.0Small-Group Early Access Leeds Castle, Canterbury, and Greenwich11 hours (approx.)$143.97 4.2From London: Full-Day Cotswolds Group Tour10 hours$78 4.5Shakespeare’s Stratford-upon-Avon and Cotswolds Tour from London10 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$122.92