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Distanced | Oxford University & City Walking Tour Led By University Alumni
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Our University of Oxford graduate guide will take you on an enthralling journey through time as we recount to you the fascinating story of Oxford and its illustrious university.
Enjoy famous student anecdotes and authentic insights into student life from real Oxford University Alumni and current students.
You are welcomed to ask questions at each stop on the tour and prospective students may ask about the Oxbridge application process from someone who has been successful.
This is the real Oxford University experience from behind closed doors!
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$24.31
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$24.31

Classic Cotswolds Private Tour
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This private tour of the Cotswolds takes in the best of the North Cotswolds stopping at many of the places you would wish to see if you only have one day in the area. Leave all the planning to us and tour the area with a local driver-guide in and executive vehicle.
We use quiet country lanes and pass through stunning countryside and off-the-beaten track Cotswold villages. On a typical tour you will visit towns such as Broadway, Chipping Campden, Stow-on-the-Wold, Bourton-on-the-Water as well as less touristed spots such as Snowshill and Upper and Lower Slaughter.
There is the option to visit one of the many gardens or manor houses in the area and to take a lunch in a traditional pub or afternoon tea in a tearoom. All tours are private and full bespoke so we are happy to tailor the day to suit your individual needs or preferences.
Beat the crowds and enjoy the beauty of the Cotswolds on a private tour.
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$561.09
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$561.09
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Tour of the Cotswolds from Moreton-in-Marsh
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See more of the picturesque Cotswolds on a trip that leaves from Moreton-in-Marsh. Showcasing the must-see villages that can be tricky to find on your own, the excursion visits Bourton-on-the-Water and Chipping Camden along with some lesser-known hamlets that many Cotswolds tourists miss. You have ample free time to explore, along with commentary and tips for places to eat or see through the day.
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$68.58
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$68.58

Cotswolds Private Day Tour
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Experience England’s Cotswolds on a private tour that whisks you around its highlights so you don’t have to worry about itineraries or transport. Avoid the inconveniences of a DIY or large-group trip, and relax on a chauffeur-driven tour of the must-see towns and villages. See the riverbank houses of Bourton-on-the-Water, and admire honey-stoned Broadway and other gems; all with a driver-guide for personalized service plus flexible pickup and drop-off options.
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$540.32
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$540.32
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Southampton Cruise Term/ Hotel to London with Stopovers at Stonehenge & Windsor
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Visit these majestic Stones at Stonehenge these are a wonder of the world and its status is of World Heritage also discover how and why they are there. Then onward to Windsor Castle where at your leisure enjoy the State rooms and St George's Chapel on this self guided tour.
• Enjoy a Hassle Free pick up from Southampton Cruise Terminal
• Transportation back to your Central London Accommodation/London Hotel
• Family Friendly
• Stonehenge 2 Hours Sightseeing
• Windsor Castle 3 Hours Sightseeing
• Duration 8 Hours including travel time
• Visit the visitors centre
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$729.42
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$729.42
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Oxford Official University & City Tour
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Follow in the footsteps of famous former residents like J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis—and discover many of Oxford’s top landmarks in just a couple hours—on this introductory walking tour. Meet your group in central Oxford, and set off on foot. You’ll see key attractions like the Bodleian Library and Sheldonian Theatre, will explore the university area, and will even visit one of its elegant colleges. As you go, your guide will share insider stories about Oxford’s history.
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$24.94
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$24.94

Cotswolds Villages Full-Day Small-Group Tour from Oxford
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Admire the best-known and hidden villages of England’s Cotswolds on this full-day small-group tour from Oxford. Traveling by air-conditioned minivan with a driver-guide, stop to explore villages such as Great Tew and Stow-on-the-Wold, and the hamlets of the Windrush valley. On route, enjoy lunch (own expense) in Burford, stroll around Bourton-on-the-Water, and visit the village and 15th-century ruins of Minster Lovell. Includes transport and central Oxford pickup and drop-off, with entrance fees at your expense.
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$99.75
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$99.75

Stonehenge and Bath - Day Tour from Brighton
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Make the most of your stay in Brighton with this fabulous day trip to Stonehenge & Bath, without the hassle of having to figure out public transport. Travel on a comfortable air-conditioned coach, enjoy the views as our staff take care of you, and visit two iconic UNESCO World Heritage sites in a day.
• Uncover the story of Stonehenge. Take in the atmosphere of the best known prehistoric monument in Europe, visit the world-class exhibition to discover how the Stonehenge builders worked, and walk amongst the Neolithic houses to experience how people lived 4500 years ago.
• If you are looking to visit a place that is both unique and beautiful, Bath is the place to go! The stunning honey-coloured Georgian architecture is straight from a Jane Austen novel – highlights include the iconic Royal Crescent, the majestic Circus, Bath Abbey, the Pulteney Bridge, and the Roman Baths.
• Round trip and hassle free transportation provided
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$93.52
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$93.52

Private Cotswold Village Tour (for your group only)
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Feast your eyes and fill your camera roll with postcard-perfect English countryside on this private tour of the Cotswolds’ most adorable villages. There’s no need to stress about left-side driving or worry about parking, which can be challenging, especially in high season. Simply meet your private driver/guide at the pickup point of your choice and soak up delights such as Bourton on the Water, Chipping Campden and Stow-on-the-Wold.
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$180.80
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$180.80

Half Day Grand Tour of The White Cliffs of Dover
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The local tour operated by Dover’s premier mini bus company. A family business established 30 years ago we have the local knowledge and expertise to make the most of your time here in Dover.
Taking you to the places it’s taken us a lifetime to discover, all with a best price guarantee and COVID cleanliness precautions in place.
A knowledgeable driver guide will escort you in one of our luxury minibuses on a thoughtfully curated tour of the local area, taking in a multitude of stunning, historical and photogenic locations.
Complimentary water on board and comfort stops planned. Opportunities to snack on route.
Private Tours and Wheelchair accessible vehicles available upon request.
All guests will be returned to the Cruise Terminal before the departure of your ship. Please enquire on our website about transfer options from/and to London airports and/or transport hubs (Britannia-Coaches, Dover)
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$98.50
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$98.50

Oxford Harry Potter Insights - PUBLIC tour entry to Divinity School (90 minutes)
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NOTICE: On any dates when Divinity school is closed, the tour will instead visit New college film site at an extra cost to pay of £5 per person on the day.
How does studying at Oxford University compare with studying at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry? Fun tour for Muggles of all ages. Guide will cater the tour according to everyone's interests, introducing also Oxford heritage.
Calling all fans of the world’s favourite wizard, this Oxford walking tour takes you to recognizable locations of the Harry Potter films. During this family-friendly tour, see the grand buildings of Oxford University and see inside the Divinity School—which featured as the infirmary & classroom space in Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Learn of other literary legends that attended Oxford University.
Tour includes entry worth £2.50 per person inside the Divinity school at the Bodleian Library. Tour lasts average 90 minutes.
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$37.39
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$37.39

Bespoke private tours of Stonehenge and Avebury by car with local guide
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Enjoy a private guided tour of the extraordinary prehistoric sites of Wiltshire including Stonehenge and Avebury. All tours are by air conditioned car and include pick up from your local* hotel or arrival point. Full day (minimum 8 hours) or half day (minimum 5 hours) tours are available. Full day tours include visits to both Stonehenge and Avebury. West Kennet Long Barrow, Silbury Hill and Durrington Walls are also on route. Your expert local guide has a degree in archaeology and classical studies. As a local he knows the most scenic routes and the more hidden and unusual sites along the way. He also knows the best places to eat and drink including traditional English pubs and the best spots for a picnic lunch.
*local means local to the Stonehenge and Avebury area west of London. Local towns include Salisbury, Bath, Swindon and Marlborough. Pick ups outside of this area including London are possible but may bear an extra cost. Pick up and drop off points can differ to suit you.
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$310.88
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$310.88
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Harry Potter 2 hour PUBLIC Tour + Self Guided Entry to Christ church
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This is the essential tour for Harry Potter fans. Spend a day discovering the sites of Oxford associated with the Harry Potter movies. See Christ Church College which inspired the Great Hall of Hogwarts, and learn behind-the-scenes secrets about the Harry Potter actors, and J. K. Rowling.
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$93.52
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$93.52

Blenheim Palace Tour From Oxford With Oxford University Alumni (Half Day)
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Visit Blenheim Palace, the imposing and dramatic home of the Duke of Marlborough and birthplace of Winston Churchill. On this half day tour, with public transportation and strict small group sizes, our guide will also tell you the history of the Palace and its impressive grounds.
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$99.74
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$99.74

Cotswold Taster Tour from Oxford
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If you're short on time but want to experience the Cotswolds, book this half-day tour from Oxford. The region is known as an English countryside idyll with its gentle hills and thatched-roof villages, and you'll discover its highlights with the help of a guide. The experience includes sights of all the must-see villages including Bourton-on-the-Water, Asthall, Stow-on-the-Weld, and Woodstock where Sir Winston Churchill was born.
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$81.05
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$81.05

Cotswolds Summer Adventurer Tour
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The Cotswolds, a picturesque region in England, epitomizes idyllic village life. Visit a trove of thatched cottages, trout farms and tea shops, and centuries-old estates during this small-group guided tour. Highlights include Bibury’s Arlington Row—known as the prettiest street in England—and the real-life backdrop to hit series “Downtown Abbey.”
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$105.98
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$105.98

Isle of Wight - Day Tour from Brighton
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The Isle of Wight, home to a variety of distinctive landscapes, dramatic cliffs, long stunning beaches and great attractions, is a natural playground for all ages! In Portsmouth, learn about the heritage and naval history of the city.
• Take a stroll trough Godshill, a quintessential English Village, with its delightful medieval church, charming thatched roofed cottages and traditional tearooms.
• Soak up the view on the scenic drive to Alum Bay, known for its multi-coloured sand cliffs and stunning scenery.
• Enjoy a panoramic chairlift to the stunning beach (you can also choose to walk) and the many exciting attractions here for all the family. On the beach you get a close up of "The Needles", one of the most photographed groups of rocks in the world.
• Get a great photo of Portsmouth's Spinnaker Tower and Historic Dockyard as your ferry departs to, and returns from the Isle of Wight.
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$81.05
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$81.05

Private Guided Tour of Windsor Castle
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Begin in Windsor, where your private guide will tell you the highlights from its thousand-year history. Then enter the Castle where you will tour the State Apartments, and see St. George’s Hall, where larger than life banquets are held. See the intricately decorated staterooms, stunning suits of armour, and weaponry as well as the flawless grounds and gardens. Another highlight will be St George’s Chapel - where numerous weddings within the Royal family have occurred and where famous monarchs are buried. After your tour of the Castle, your guide will take you on a brief guided walk of Windsor town.
Please note: As Windsor Castle is a working royal palace, sometimes the entire Castle or the State Apartments within the Castle need to be closed at short notice. We will endeavour to be in touch with you as soon as we have this information.
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$270.00
Price varies by group size
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$270.00
Price varies by group size

Cotswold Summer Explorer Tour
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Spend a day in the Cotswolds with this guided day trip from the city of Oxford. A region of postcard-perfect English villages, green hills, and manor houses, the Cotswolds has been designated as an Area of Outstanding National Beauty. See its highlights with a guide, and discover villages such as Asthall, Swinbrook, and Bourton-on-the-Water -- places that inspired writers and artists with their idyllic appeal. Through the day, you'll enjoy a mix of guided activities and free time to explore at your own pace.
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$105.98
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$105.98

The Cotswolds and Shakespeare Tour from Oxford
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Delve deeper into the Cotswolds and Stratford-upon-Avon than you could independently in a day on this small-group tour from Oxford. With a driver-guide and minivan transport to free you from travel hassles, you can simply enjoy the scenery on route to Stratford. After a guided walk and optional visit to Shakespeare’s birthplace, criss-cross through the Cotswolds, dipping into stone villages along the way.
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$105.98
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$105.98

Independent Layover Tour to Windsor from London Gatwick or Heathrow Airport
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Got a long layover at London Gatwick or Heathrow Airport? Get out and explore Windsor with this independent tour. Set off from the airport in a private vehicle with your very own driver, and spend the day at your leisure before enjoying a stress-free return in time to catch your ongoing flight. Enjoy the flexibility of a custom itinerary — simply let your guide know which sights you want to see, from Windsor Castle to the nearby town of Eton, and they’ll take care of the logistics for you.
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$203.83
Price varies by group size
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$203.83
Price varies by group size

Stonehenge Private Tour from Southampton
Travel in a comfortable vehicle with a friendly, helpful and knowledgeable driver. We provide a very personal service and are based near Southampton with a very wide local knowledge and offer a very flexible service, if you have any ideas or places you want to visit during this tour, let us know and we will do what we can to accommodate.
With 14 years experience we can offer the best in service, with a relaxed and reliable service.
Our main vehicle is a Mercedes E350 but larger vehicles may be available on request. We always supply air conditioned vehicles with bottled water for your comfort and generally supply WiFi where available.
We also pride ourselves on our flexibility so if you wish to change your booking please ask and we will do whatever we can to adjust to your requirements.
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$336.65
per group
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$336.65
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Distanced | Oxford University & City Walking Tour Led By University Alumni
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Our University of Oxford graduate guide will take you on an enthralling journey through time as we recount to you the fascinating story of Oxford and its illustrious university.
Enjoy famous student anecdotes and authentic insights into student life from real Oxford University Alumni and current students.
You are welcomed to ask questions at each stop on the tour and prospective students may ask about the Oxbridge application process from someone who has been successful.
This is the real Oxford University experience from behind closed doors!
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$24.31
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$24.31

Walk the Secrets of the Titanic
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We will hear the stories and secrets of the Titanic but also Southampton's Port of Present and Past: the Mayflower, the QE2, and of course the Titanic itself....
Groups limited to 8
Tour Starting Point: Outside the Starbucks on Town Quay Pier
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$19.95
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$19.95

'Inspector Morse,' 'Lewis,' and 'Endeavour' Walking Tour of Oxford
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Follow in the footsteps of Inspector Morse, star of the British TV detective drama that was filmed on the streets of Oxford. With a guide, you’ll see the eminent university city through the eyes of Morse and his sidekick Lewis, visiting filming sites such as pubs and even one of the university colleges. Along the way you’ll learn all about the cast and crew who were involved in the much-loved productions of Inspector Morse, the Lewis spin-off series, and the Endeavour prequel—all filmed in the city.
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$27.43
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