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Cotswolds Villages and Oxford Full Day Tour from London

4.7 · 916 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor 91% of star-rated reviews are 4★ or 5★ London Operated by Day Tours London Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before
Duration
10h
Group
Shared tour
Guide languages
English
Start & pickup
07:30 · No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Tickets
Admission not included, pay on site
Booking
Instant confirmation · mobile ticket
Guidekin's take

Stop to explore Burford and Bourton-On-The-Water before a guided walk through Oxford.

Return transport from London and onboard commentary are included; optional attraction admissions cost extra, and children must be at least four. 4.65 from 916 reviews at €94 per person for 10h.

In our comparison: #70 of 86 in Day Trips from London, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).

How we choose tours →Commissions never affect our verdicts.

Price and inclusions

One price for every traveller: €94 per adult.

Included and not included

  • Walking tour of Oxford
  • Round-trip transportation from London
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Live commentary on board
  • Guide
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks
  • Admission fees to any optional sites visited during free-time

Children from €65 (ages 4 to 14). Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 1 October 2026.

Reviews

4.7
916 ratings
Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor

91% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 838 of 916

Star breakdown of all 916 ratings

5 stars
722 · 79%
4 stars
116 · 13%
3 stars
49 · 5%
2 stars
12 · 1%
1 star
17 · 2%

What reviewers say

Reviewers praise the guides and Oxford walking tour; some find the coach seats cramped or uncomfortable.

Praised

  • Engaging guides explain local history with humour and clear commentary
  • Informative Oxford walking tours that add context to the colleges and buildings
  • Free time to explore the villages and Oxford independently
  • Careful driving that helps passengers feel safe on the journey
  • Village scenery and the historic college buildings in Oxford

Complaints

  • Some report cramped or uncomfortable coach seats, while others find the bus comfortable
  • Some want more time in the villages, while others find the stops well paced
  • Some report rude or unhelpful guides, while others describe friendly, helpful service

Written by Guidekin from the 100 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (8 July 2026 to 2 October 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 3 October 2026.

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Meeting point and route

Meeting point

Where
GLOUCESTER ROAD TUBE STATION (Kensington area). Wait outside Stanhope Arms pub opposite the station exit: near Tesco Express! For online maps and app travel services use the postcode SW7 4SS: 97 Gloucester Road SW7 4SS · Open in Google Maps
Departure
07:30 daily; scheduled through January 2028 (operator schedule, seats confirmed at checkout)
Return
This activity ends back at the meeting point
Pickup
No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Operator
Day Tours London; booking and payment are completed on Viator

Itinerary

About this tour, from the operator

Walking, children and accessibility

The operator's own notes, grouped by topic. Nothing here is added by Guidekin.

Walking and health

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Minimum age is four years

Accessibility

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

Good to know

  • Food not included bring or buy your own
  • Children from €65 ages 4 to 14

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 1+ days: Full refund
  • 0-1 days: No refund

Compared with other Day Trips from London

TourPriceDurationRatingGroup
This tour · #70 of 86€9410h4.65 (916)shared
Small Group Stonehenge, Bath and Secret Place Tour from London€18411h 30m4.98 (1113)shared
Small Group Cotswolds Village, Stonehenge and Bath Tour from London€19011h 30m4.95 (413)shared
Private Tour to Stonehenge, Bath and The Cotswolds€1315 per group10h5.0 (197)private

Ranked #70 of 86 in Day Trips from London by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €74 to €1135, median €118; typical length 10h 30m. 26 of 86 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 86 Day Trips from London

From €94 per adult