Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon and Warwick Castle on Boxing Day
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Based on 33 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon and Warwick Castle on Boxing Day worth booking?
Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon and Warwick Castle on Boxing Day is a 10-hour experience in London, United Kingdom, from $99 per person. It scores 67 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.6/5 rating across 33 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 67 / 100
- Rating
- 4.6/5 (33)
- Duration
- 10 hours
- From
- $99 per person
Why not go on an adventure this Boxing Day and see a multitude of iconic British locations? Wander through the lovely town of Oxford, get a glimpse of Cotswolds and Shakespeare's Stratford-Upon-Avon and be part of Britai
What you get
About this experience
Why not go on an adventure this Boxing Day and see a multitude of iconic British locations? Wander through the lovely town of Oxford, get a glimpse of Cotswolds and Shakespeare's Stratford-Upon-Avon and be part of Britain's greatest Medieval experience at Warwick Castle! Highlights of the day: • Entry to medieval Warwick Castle • Walking Tour of Stratford-upon-Avon • Walking Tour of Oxford, passing the Bodleian Library • Drive through the Scenic Cotswolds • Photo stop at Shakespeare’s Birthplace • Luxury coach • Professional guide
What's included
Included
- Walking tour of Oxford
- Professional guide
- Entry to Warwick Castle
- Walking tour of Stratford-upon-Avon
- Luxury coach
Not included
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Oxford
Walking tour of Oxford. Enjoy the opulence of Oxford! Renowned for over 900 years as a centre of academic excellence, follow in the footsteps of its famous students; from Bill Clinton to Lewis Carroll and C.S. Lewis. Uncover the university town of Oxford at a leisurely pace and take in the Bodleian Library and the captivating college courtyards on your travels. Be guided through unspoiled narrow alleys and ancient squares of the historic town and view the many colleges, notably Christ Church, the film location for the Harry Potter movies.
60 minutes here
Cotswolds
The tour drives through the Cotswolds, a charming blend of breathtaking natural beauty, bustling market towns and sleepy villages.
Pass by without stopping
Stratford-upon-Avon
Shakespeare’s Stratford-Upon-Avon. Stratford is a market town with a difference. Bask in the birthplace of arguably the world's greatest writer, William Shakespeare, situated on the outskirts of the Forest of Arden. See Shakespeare's Birthplace - the half timbered house where he was born, to gain a fascinating insight into his childhood. You will view Shakespeare's birthplace from the outside, as it is closed for the holiday.
45 minutes here
Warwick Castle
Be part of Britain’s greatest Medieval experience! Deep in the heart of Warwick Castle, the Great Hall becomes a hive of activity! Immerse yourself in battle preparations and feel the weight of a medieval sword. Become a soldier - try on a battle helmet for size! Visit the spectacular State Rooms and feast your eyes on Victorian party preparations. (Entrance to Warwick Castle Dungeon is not included in this tour).
90 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
London
Departure point: Bus Stop 1, Bulleid Way, Victoria, London, SW1W 9SH Check-in time: 8:00am, Departure time: 8:30am Return (approx.): 7:00pm
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Departure point: Bus Stop 1, Bulleid Way, Victoria, London, SW1W 9SH Check-in time: 8:00am, Departure time: 8:30am Return (approx.): 7:00pm
Options you can book
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Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon and Warwick Castle on Boxing Day
Boxing day tour
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Sat
- Group size
- Up to 9 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Golden Tours Gray Line London
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Please note: the tour itinerary and order may change.
- Your entry to Warwick Castle is included in this tour.
- This tour will only be available with an English-speaking guide.
- Children aged 0 to 2 years travel free of charge but will not occupy a seat. If you would like your infant to be seated please purchase a child ticket for them.
- Our vehicles are modern, comfortable, and kept to the highest standards of cleanliness, including a deep clean every day.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 33 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Traveler reviews
33 verified traveler reviews for Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon and Warwick Castle on Boxing Day. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Very good experience
All was good. Eileen, excelente guide. A pity that the bus broken in Oxford when we were about to leave, but in a few minutes I was transferred to another bus and back to London in time.
via Tripadvisor
You are the best
I had an absolutely fantastic experience with Golden Tours! My group recently booked the Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon, Cotswolds, and Warwick Castle tour, and it was brilliantly organised from start to finish. A special mention must go to our wonderful tour guide and driver, who were both absolute professionals. Our driver was highly skilled, courteous, and navigated the roads safely, making us feel completely at ease throughout the entire journey. Furthermore, the driver went above and beyond by diligently cleaning the coach every single time we stepped off for an excursion. It meant we always returned to an absolutely spotless and refreshing environment! Meanwhile, our guide was incredibly knowledgeable, engaging, and friendly. They offered brilliant insights and history at every stop, ensuring the whole group was well looked after and entertained. Finding the departure point at Bulleid Way in Victoria was very straightforward. The coach itself was modern and supremely comfortable, and the onboard Wi-Fi was absolutely brilliant—the internet worked flawlessly the entire time without any drops in connection. The booking process was also highly efficient and offered great value. I highly recommend this tour and this exceptional team for anyone looking for a seamless, perfectly clean, and memorable day out from London!
Response from the operator: Thank you for your outstanding review. We are delighted to hear that you had such a fantastic experience on our Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon, Cotswolds, and Warwick Castle tour. It is wonderful to know that the organisation, comfort of the coach, cleanliness, Wi-Fi, and service from our driver and guide all helped make your day memorable. We truly appreciate your kind words and will be sure to share your compliments with the team. We look forward to welcoming you on another Golden Tours experience soon.
via Tripadvisor
Amazing experience
Dan, our guide, was a careful and merry fellow traveler, I learnt a lot from her and I'd recommend her for any other experience.
Response from the operator: Thank you for your wonderful review! We are delighted to hear you had an amazing experience and that Dan’s knowledge and friendly approach made your journey so enjoyable. We will be sure to share your kind words with her. We hope to welcome you on another tour soon!
via Tripadvisor
Great Tour!!
Kelvin was an amazing guide and Abz did a great job driving the bus! Got to see 3 places I didn’t know much about and I learned a lot! Only wish there was that we had more time at each stop but the tour took all day so we did as much as possible. Kelvin is very knowledgeable and charismatic. It made it very interesting.
Response from the operator: Thank you for your wonderful review. We are delighted to hear you enjoyed exploring Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon, and Warwick Castle. We are pleased that your guide’s knowledge and charisma helped make the tour engaging, and that you had a great experience with your driver as well. We hope to welcome you again soon.
via Tripadvisor
A return to a beautiful past
It was a wonderful tour to enjoy with family
Response from the operator: Thank you for your lovely review. We are delighted to hear you enjoyed this special day with your family and had a wonderful time exploring these beautiful destinations. We hope to welcome you on another Golden Tours experience soon.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Sat
- Price range
- $99 to $109
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 12
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 67
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon and Warwick Castle on Boxing Day: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for London.
How much does Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon and Warwick Castle on Boxing Day cost?
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Prices start at $99 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in London usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon and Warwick Castle on Boxing Day take?
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Plan for about 10 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in London is not rushed.
Is Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon and Warwick Castle on Boxing Day worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 67 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.6/5 across 33 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in London, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon and Warwick Castle on Boxing Day?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon and Warwick Castle on Boxing Day suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon and Warwick Castle on Boxing Day?
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Around 12 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in London can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in London and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon and Warwick Castle on Boxing Day start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central London within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in London?
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London's best attractions split cleanly: the museums are free and need no booking, so the paid market is about views, theatre and getting out of the city for a day. That makes value scoring unusually important here, and the Outty Ranking penalises anything charging premium prices for access you could get for nothing. On Outty we rank every London experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Soho Music & Historic Pubs Tour, London Small Group Tour of Historical Pubs, The Great British Rock and Roll Walking Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit London?
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May to September for long evenings, December for the Christmas markets. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in London?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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