ENGLAND
The ones worth booking.
The 15 most popular stratford & warwick castle 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.
“Godfrey was excellent. Thoroughly enjoyed our trip to Warwick, Oxford and the scenic drive through Cotswold”
One day from London to Stonehenge, Bath, and Stratford-upon-Avon with Cotswolds scenery on a first-class coach.
“Excellent tour! Well organized, very comfortable coach ride through the English countryside. Our tour guide Rowan was EXCELLENT as well as the driver. Would highly recommend.”
A full-day London tour linking Warwick Castle, Shakespeare’s Stratford, Cotswolds drive views, and Oxford with guided walking and tickets if selected.
“Appleonia our guide was delightful. Knowledgeable, so nice, and had a lovely voice. Mario our driver couldn't have been nicer. Smooth ride, drop offs and puck ups.”
A guided Oxford and Shakespeare day trip from London with hands-on Shakespeare Schoolroom time, a Cotswolds drive, and university walking tours.
“The tour guide was splendid and very knowledgeable. The sights of the town and Warwick Castle was awesome.”
Small-group day trip from London to Stratford, the Cotswolds villages, and Oxford. Comfortable Mercedes coach, Shakespeare sites, top views.
“Awesome excursion! The countryside was beautiful and the guide, Lucy, was very knowledgeable and lots of fun. I would definitely tour with The English Bus again.”
A small-group minicoach day from London to Shakespeare’s Stratford and classic Cotswolds villages, with guided stops and flexible wander time.
“Paul was great and everything was beautiful. The little villages were picturesque and they’re all close to one another. It was a great day.”
Private Cotswolds and Stratford day trip with door-to-door pickup, classic villages, Shakespeare time, and snacks plus Wi-Fi on board.
“This tour was everything! Graham was our tour guide and we could not ask for someone more accommodating, knowledgeable and kind. He was an expert with fun facts and stories! We enjoyed every bit of our tour with him. Would recommend him to anyone!!!”
2-day group tour from London to Stratford and the Cotswolds, with Paddington pickup, guided sights, free admissions, and town time.
“The Cotswolds tour was fantastic. We saw so much more than we every would have seen driving on our own and we learned so much history along the way. The 2-day tour was perfect for Stratford Upon Avon / Cotswolds. Do visit Anne Hathaway's cottage in Stratford and Shakespeare's birthplace in addition to the charming…”
Private black cab tour through Shakespeare, the Beatles, James Bond, and Sherlock Holmes sites with hotel pickup and a personal guide.
“My husband and I booked this tour because it seemed absolutely perfect for us. I love the Beatles and Shakespeare, while he loves James Bond and Sherlock Holmes. Our driver was extremely personable and outgoing, and was a pleasure to be around. What I loved about this tour was that he expectantly gave us a…”
Boxing Day coach tour from London to Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon, and Warwick Castle. Guided walks, medieval castle entry included.
“We thoroughly enjoyed our Boxing Day tour with Pablo as our guide and Cody as our driver. The journey was smooth and safe from start to finish. Pablo led our day by sharing tons of knowledge with doses of humor and kindness. While my son and I agree the entire day was fantastic…we enjoyed Warwick…”
A 2-hour actor-led Shakespeare walking tour through London’s City of London, with play excerpts and Tudor links tied to Othello and more.
“Informative, interesting and funny. Declan is an excellent guide. I am 77 and it was a comfortable walk”
Private day trip from London covering Stratford-upon-Avon, the Cotswolds, and Oxford with a small group and custom pacing.
“Our driver was “WILL” and he gave us a wonderful day. Arrived on time, drove safely, and was a never ending source of knowledge on history and most other topics throughout our tour. We were a family of 7 with ages ranging from 21 to 84 and everyone enjoyed their discussions and interactions with Will.…”
11-hour coach tour from London to Oxford, the Cotswolds, and Stratford-upon-Avon with walking tours and a traditional Christmas lunch.
“Stratford-upon-Avon Christmas market Sunday 7th December 2025. It was advertised as a 200 stall event . If there were then approx 80% were fast food stalls.”
Day tour from Brighton to Bourton-on-the-Water and Stratford-upon-Avon, with a guided Shakespeare walk and Anne Hathaway photo stop.
“It was a fantastic trip and very well planned for a day, where we managed to cover all of Bourton on the water and Stratford upon Avon! Gery was extremely entertaining and his guided walking tours were very engaging. He was also very attentive to all of our needs. Would definitely recommend Discovery tours to…”
Private Shakespeare day tour from London to Stratford-upon-Avon with guided stops at Birthplace, New Place, Anne Hathaway, and the Royal Shakespeare Theatre.
“This private tour was absolutely awesome! Michael guided me around Stratford-upon-avon to visit William Shakespeare's birthplace, school, church, New Place and Anne Hathaway's house. It was fasincating to be present at the places where the astonishing writer/actor had once been! Michael also shared his experience as an actor of Shakespeare's plays, which was an extraordinary…”
