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Discover the Cotswolds in Comfort – Small Group Tours from London & Stratford-upon-Avon

Stratford-upon-Avon & Shakespeare Connections

Our tours don’t just show you the countryside — they connect you to England’s cultural heritage. Begin or end your journey in Shakespeare’s Birthplace, the childhood home of William Shakespeare, and explore the town where one of the world’s greatest writers was born.

This unique combination of Cotswolds landscapes and Shakespeare history makes our tours one of the most complete day trips available.


Direct Scenic Transfers – More Than Just a Tour

We specialise in “transfer + tour” experiences, allowing you to travel between London and Stratford-upon-Avon while exploring the Cotswolds along the way.

  • No need for trains or complicated connections
  • Enjoy a full day of sightseeing during your journey
  • End your trip relaxed, informed, and inspired

Book Your Cotswolds Tour Today

Join one of the highest-rated small-group Cotswolds tours and discover why thousands of travellers choose us for a more personal and memorable experience.

✔ Daily departures from London & Stratford-upon-Avon
✔ Expert local driver-guides
✔ Small groups (max 16 passengers)
✔ Scenic routes & hidden gems

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Shakespeare's Stratford-upon-Avon & Cotswolds Tour from London Paddington

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Itinerary

Pick-up Location

London Paddington 7.30 am

Highlights

  1. Stratford-upon-Avon (60 mins)
  2. Chipping Campden (50 mins)
  3. Snowshill Village (20 mins)
  4. Lavender Farm (Drive By)
  5. Broadway Tower (Drive By)
  6. Stow-on-the-Wold (70 mins – Lunch)
  7. Bourton-on-the-Water (45 mins)
  8. Bibury/Arlington Row or Burford (30 mins)
  9. Plus Secret Villages

Drop-Off Location

London Paddington – 6.00pm

 

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Stratford-upon-Avon to London Paddington Scenic Transfer via Cotswolds

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Itinerary

Pick-up Location

Stratford-upon-Avon 10.30 am

Highlights

  1. Chipping Campden (50mins)
  2. Snowshill Village (20 mins)
  3. Lavender Farm (Drive By)
  4. Broadway Tower (Drive By)
  5. Stow-on-the-Wold (70 mins – Lunch)
  6. Bourton-on-the-Water (45 mins)
  7. Bibury/Arlington Row or Burford (30 mins)
  8. Plus Secret Villages

Drop-Off Location

London Paddington – 6.00pm

 

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London Paddington to Stratford-upon-Avon Direct Luxury Transfer

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Itinerary

Pick-up Location

London Paddington  7.30 am

Highlights

  1. Transfer (120 mins)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Drop-Off Location

Stratford-upon-Avon  – 9.30 am

 

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Cotswolds Day Tour from Stratford-upon-Avon (Returns in May 2026)

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Itinerary

Pick-up Location

Stratford-upon-Avon 9.00 am

Highlights

  1. Chipping Campden (50mins)
  2. Snowshill Village (20 mins)
  3. Lavender Farm (Drive By)
  4. Broadway Tower (Drive By)
  5. Stow-on-the-Wold (70 mins – Lunch)
  6. Bourton-on-the-Water (45 mins)
  7. Bibury/Arlington Row or Burford (30 mins)
  8. Plus Secret Villages

Drop-Off Location

Stratford-upon-Avon – 6.00 pm

 

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Prices from - £69.00*

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You can take a private version of one of out tours or let us know where you would like to go!

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Travel in Style with Shakespeare Coaches

Step aboard one of our luxury mini-busses and instantly feel at home in the spacious, comfortable interior. We keep our fleet in top condition to ensure your safety and peace of mind, so you can simply sit back and enjoy the ride.

Whether you’re planning a corporate event, celebrating a special occasion, or just looking for a premium travel experience, our friendly and professional drivers have you covered.

Let Shakespeare Coaches take the stress out of your journey—relax and travel in style with us.

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Three Day Tours From London to Give You the Perfect Introduction to England 

If you’re eager to explore the very best of London’s surroundings—without missing a single iconic landmark—Shakespeare Coaches has the perfect plan. Over three carefully designed tours, you’ll journey beyond the bustle of the capital to experience everything from medieval castles to sweeping coastal views and timeless literary havens.

On Day One, venture into Kent’s scenic countryside, where the White Cliffs of Dover soar above the English Channel and historic Dover Castle stands guard. Day Two transports you to Shakespeare’s birthplace in Stratford-upon-Avon, followed by the honey-hued villages of the Cotswolds—think picturesque lanes, thatched cottages, and rolling hills. Finally, Day Three delivers the ultimate blend of mystery and elegance with Stonehenge’s prehistoric allure, Bath’s Roman-era architecture, and Castle Combe’s storybook charm.

Each tour is structured to maximize your time, offering unique insights into Britain’s culture, history, and folklore. Our enthusiastic guides share captivating tales, highlight hidden gems, and might even throw in a dash of the macabre just to keep things interesting.

Why settle for a single sightseeing stop when you can discover the breadth of Britain in three fascinating days? Join us at Shakespeare Coaches to uncover England’s most treasured sites—and create memories you’ll be raving about long after you’ve returned home.

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