ENGLAND
The ones worth booking.
The 15 most popular oxford & cambridge tours in England. The ones worth your time, what they cost, and what to expect on the day.
A 10.5-hour coach day trip from London to Warwick Castle, Stratford, the Cotswolds, and Oxford, with guided walking and optional entry tickets.
“Morning at Warwic Castle and Stratford well done. Drive through Cotswolds in the rain to a stormy , hard to park in Oxford, more stressful and less compelling”
Graduate-led Cambridge college walk with King’s College Chapel upgrade. See Corpus Clock, The Backs, Trinity, St John’s, and more.
“Shelby was a wonderful tour guide! Great chats and learn a lot about the area. I would recommend to any friend.”
Cambridge alumni walking tour with optional King’s College Chapel entry. See the Backs, Mathematical Bridge, and stories from Darwin to Newton.
“Thorough and informative! The fact our guide is an alum is very helpful. Anna offered insights and answers to all questions! Lovely stroll to multiple colleges and along the backs.”
Glide past Cambridge colleges on a shared punt with live narration, quick stops at the College Backs, King’s Chapel, and more.
“The tour is not very professional. The money is not worth. Also misleading to put 9am on the confirmation, in fact, it is not the time for boarding but their opening hour.”
London day trip that links Windsor Castle, Stonehenge, and Oxford by air-conditioned coach with expert guiding and tight timed visits.
“Unfortunately, this tour was heavily impacted by poor weather and other circumstances that were not disclosed until after we had already joined. Prior to the tour, I specifically contacted the operator to ask whether weather would affect the experience and was told it would not. That information was misleading. If there is rain, I strongly…”
Small-group Oxford and Cotswolds day trip from London by 16-seat Mercedes, with free time in Oxford and village stops in Burford and Bibury.
“It was an absolutely incredible experience. We visited Bilbury, Burton and Oxford. All these places are gems especially Oxford and definitely deserve a full day to explore. The trip was very well planned. The check in was smooth. Our guide and driver Lalji was a super friendly, witty and knowledgeable person who shared valuable and…”
Shared guided punt on the River Cam in Cambridge. 45 minutes, small group up to 12, English commentary, college views and stories.
“Loved the experience. Isa was great company and it was overall a fun punting experience in the rain!”
A full-day London tour linking Warwick Castle, Shakespeare’s Stratford, Cotswolds drive views, and Oxford with guided walking and tickets if selected.
“It was just OK. Family from the US traveling with 2 boys 9 & 11. Did not realize the tour was going to be in Spanish and English. The microphone broke on the bus. We would have liked to hear more about our destinations. It's a lot of time on the bus”
A full day linking Oxford and Downton Abbey filming spots to Highclere Castle, with a guided walk, castle entry, and timed free time.
“Andrew was an amazing tour guide. This was my first big tour and he was everything I could want from a tour guide. He was funny, communicative, and personable. You could tell he was a true fan of Downtown Abbey with how many facts he had about the location, the actors, the history of the…”
Cambridge walking tour plus River Cam punting with a student guide and optional King’s College Chapel upgrade. Guided, fast, memorable.
“A lovely walking tour of Cambridge. Guide Anita was quite knowledgeable. Punting also nice if you don't fall in.”
Spend a full day seeing Burford and Bourton-on-the-Water, then switch gears to Oxford’s historic university sights from London.
“We loved this day trip from London. Its one of the most beautiful experience especially Cotswolds and great tour guide Flossie.”
Shared River Cam punting tour in Cambridge with a guide at the helm, views of major colleges, and a 50-minute ride.
“This was a fun experience we thought we had booked a small shared both with only 3 other people with our three people. Ben was amazing. We sat at the front and could not hear as well and everyone used umbrella for shade including us. Beautiful scenery and Ben knew his stuff. It was crowded…”
A guided Oxford and Shakespeare day trip from London with hands-on Shakespeare Schoolroom time, a Cotswolds drive, and university walking tours.
“I loved loved loved Stratford. The time there is interactive and unique. There was a market going on in the town and there wasn't time to participate, but that was understandable. I could have spent all day there. Warwick Castle is very commercial. The building is imposing, but knowing what I know now, it is…”
90-minute Cambridge ghost walk with creepy tales at colleges, churches, and Market Square, guided in English in central town.
“Our guide James was great, very interesting walk, fun and relaxed talk, not like you're in a history lesson, more like you're walki6round the city with a mate who knows a lot of interfaces about it. We also did a histtour the next day, with Peter. That was also very good. While the places you…”
Private 50-minute Cambridge punting on the Cam past iconic colleges with a chauffeured guide. Up to 12, in English.
“If you do anything in Cambridge, make sure to do this - it’s a must! Daniel was fantastic, very knowledgeable.”
