Set out on a journey akin to flipping through the pages of a captivating novel with the Oxford and Lacock Tour.
As the tour unfolds, visitors are transported to the enchanting worlds of Oxford and Lacock, where history and magic intertwine seamlessly.
From strolling down cobblestone streets to uncovering hidden filming locations, every moment holds a promise of discovery.
But what truly awaits at the heart of these historic towns?
Good To Know
- Explore famous filming locations and historic landmarks in Oxford and Lacock.
- Guided walking tours of Lacock and Oxford included.
- Enjoy a delicious lunch in Lacock during the tour.
- Visit iconic sites like Lacock Abbey and Divinity School in Oxford.
Tour Highlights
Discover the enchanting allure of famous filming locations and historic landmarks on the captivating Oxford and Lacock Tour. This guided tour offers a unique opportunity to explore renowned filming sites from popular movies and TV shows.
Participants will embark on a walking tour of Lacock, seeing the medieval village’s charm while spotting locations featured in Harry Potter and Downton Abbey. Plus, a delicious lunch is included during the visit to Lacock, providing a taste of local cuisine.
The tour also encompasses historical sites like Lacock Abbey and Divinity School in Oxford, allowing guests to explore the rich heritage of these locations. With a professional guide leading the way, visitors can expect an informative and engaging experience throughout the day.
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Booking Information
Set out on a seamless booking experience for the Oxford and Lacock Tour, ensuring convenience and flexibility in securing your spot for this captivating adventure.
With an easy availability check system, travelers can effortlessly reserve their spot and pay later, allowing for flexible scheduling to accommodate various travel plans.
The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, providing peace of mind for unexpected changes.
This streamlined booking process ensures that participants can secure their place on the tour with ease, without the worry of rigid booking requirements.
Take advantage of the user-friendly booking system to guarantee your spot on this exciting journey through the historic sites of Oxford and Lacock.
Tour Description
Enjoy the charm of historic Oxford and picturesque Lacock on this full-day tour that transports you through time with guided walking tours and visits to iconic filming locations.
Explore the medieval village of Lacock, where you can stroll through its cobblestone streets and marvel at its well-preserved architecture. Recognize famous filming locations from beloved movies like Harry Potter and Downton Abbey, adding a touch of magic to your journey. Enjoy a delightful lunch in Lacock before heading to Oxford.
In Oxford, embark on a walking tour of the city, visiting landmarks such as the Bodleian Library and Christ Church College. Don’t miss the opportunity to step inside the stunning Divinity School in Oxford, a true architectural gem.
Inclusions
Included in the Oxford and Lacock Tour are:
- Guided walking tours of Lacock and Oxford
- A delicious lunch in Lacock
- Entry to Lacock Abbey and the Divinity School in Oxford
- Transportation to and from London
- Convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off services
For lunch, participants can choose from a variety of options to suit their preferences. The transportation details are well-organized, ensuring a comfortable journey from London to both destinations and back. With professional guides leading the way, visitors can enjoy the rich history and beauty of Lacock and Oxford without worrying about the logistics.
This comprehensive package guarantees a seamless and enjoyable experience for all those embarking on the Oxford and Lacock Tour.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyImportant Information
Visitors are advised to note the free cancellation policy which allows changes up to 24 hours before the tour begins. When planning a trip during peak season, it’s essential to keep in mind that additional vehicles without Wi-Fi may be used. For those considering transportation and hotel accommodations, rest assured that the tour includes return transportation from London and convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off services. This ensures a seamless and stress-free experience for all participants.
Cancellation Policy: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour.
Peak Season: Additional vehicles without Wi-Fi may be used.
Transportation: Return transportation from London is provided.
Hotel Accommodations: Hotel pick-up and drop-off are included.
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Explore Lacock
Set out on a captivating journey through the enchanting medieval village of Lacock, where history and cinematic magic intertwine seamlessly. Lacock exudes medieval charm at every corner, making visitors feel like they’ve stepped back in time. The village’s quaint streets and historic buildings have served as filming locations for popular movies and series, including Harry Potter and Downton Abbey. To give you a glimpse of Lacock’s cinematic history, here is a table showcasing some of the famous filming locations you can explore:
| Filming Location | Movie/TV Show | Notable Scene |
|---|---|---|
| Lacock Abbey | Harry Potter | Exterior shots of Hogwarts |
| The Sign of the Angel Inn | Downton Abbey | The inn where the characters dine |
| Lacock Village | Pride and Prejudice | Meryton scenes filmed here |
Explore Oxford
Explore the historic heart of Oxford with a fascinating walking tour that unveils the city’s iconic landmarks and rich academic heritage. Oxford, known as the ‘City of Dreaming Spires,’ boasts stunning architecture and hidden gems waiting to be discovered.
Bodleian Library: Marvel at one of the oldest libraries in Europe, with its impressive Gothic and Baroque architecture.
Christ Church College: Explore the grandeur of this college, which served as inspiration for the Hogwarts Great Hall in the Harry Potter films.
Trinity College: Admire the beautiful gardens and courtyards of this prestigious institution, steeped in history.
Divinity School: Step inside this medieval building, a masterpiece of English Perpendicular Gothic architecture, and uncover its fascinating history.
Directions
Upon arrival in Oxford, the tour guide will lead participants through the winding streets and historic sites, providing clear and engaging directions for the exploration ahead. Visitors will have the opportunity to explore on foot, seeing the rich history and vibrant culture of the city.
As they wander through the charming streets, the guide will point out iconic landmarks such as the Bodleian Library, Christ Church College, and Trinity College. After a morning of sightseeing, participants can indulge in local cuisine at one of the quaint cafes or traditional pubs scattered throughout the city.
This immersive experience won’t only provide a deeper understanding of Oxford’s heritage but also offer a taste of its culinary delights.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are There Any Age Restrictions for This Tour?
Age restrictions: The tour details do not specify any age restrictions. Enjoy a full-day experience exploring Oxford and Lacock with guided walking tours, famous filming locations, lunch, and historic sites. Perfect for all ages.
Is There a Restroom on the Transportation Vehicle?
Yes, there is a restroom available on the transportation vehicle for added comfort during the tour. This ensures convenience and a pleasant travel experience for all participants throughout the 12-hour excursion.
Are There Vegetarian or Other Dietary Options Available for Lunch in Lacock?
Vegetarian options and dietary restrictions are available for lunch in Lacock. The tour operators accommodate various dietary needs, ensuring all participants can enjoy a satisfying meal during the excursion.
Can Children Participate in This Tour? Is There a Discounted Rate for Children?
Children can participate in the tour, and there are discounted rates available for them. It’s a great opportunity for young explorers to enjoy the experience and learn about the fascinating history and culture of Oxford and Lacock.
Is There Free Time Included in the Itinerary for Shopping or Exploring on Our Own in Lacock or Oxford?
Exploring options and shopping opportunities are included in the itinerary, allowing visitors to wander independently in Lacock and Oxford. Enjoy free time to explore charming shops, picturesque streets, and cultural sites at your own pace.
The Sum Up
Embark on the Oxford and Lacock Tour for a day filled with enchantment and cultural discoveries. With guided tours, visits to iconic filming locations, and a delicious lunch included, this 12-hour adventure promises to be unforgettable.
Explore the picturesque streets of Oxford and Lacock, learn about history and magic, and create lasting memories. Book now for a seamless and memorable experience that will leave you spellbound.
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