Downton Abbey: Guided Day Tour of Highclere Castle, Oxford & Bampton from London
Downton Abbey: Guided Day Tour of Highclere Castle, Oxford & Bampton from London
Duration: Flexible (up to 11 hours)
Flexible (up to 11 hours)
Free cancellation up to 10 days before the start of your experience
Free cancellation up to 10 days before the start of your experience
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Experience the magic behind Downton Abbey with this guided day tour departing from London, exploring Highclere Castle and other filming locations such as Bampton's medieval village and Cogges Manor Farm Museum in Oxfordshire. Fans of the series will delight in visiting these historical sites that brought the beloved show to life. This engaging journey through iconic settings promises an exciting adventure for all Downton Abbey enthusiasts.
Experience the magic behind Downton Abbey with this guided day tour departing from London, exploring Highclere Castle and other filming locations such as Bampton's medieval village and Cogges Manor Farm Museum in Oxfordshire. Fans of the series will delight in visiting these historical sites that brought the beloved show to life. This engaging journey through iconic settings promises an exciting adventure for all Downton Abbey enthusiasts.
Experience hassle-free return transfers from London on this Downton Abbey tour that lets you explore sights and locations of the popular TV series.
Explore Oxford, home to Europe's most historically fascinating buildings and recognized as the world’s oldest university.
Discover authentic sites like Bampton and Highclere Castle with an expert guide who brings the show to life during your Downton Abbey tour.
Visit famous landmarks such as the Church where Matthew Crawley's mother lived, along with a hospital, Post Office, pubs, and other memorable scenic locations.
Take home a copy of one of Lady Carnarvon’s books for an enduring memento from this exceptional experience.
Did you know? The character of Lady Edith Crawley evolved into a central figure due to the on-screen chemistry between her and actor Michael Gregson.
Guided walking tour in Oxford
Tours of Bampton and Highclere Castle with expert guidance
An English-speaking guide for an enriched experience
Return transfers to London included
A copy of Lady Carnarvon's book provided
Accommodation shuttle service
Highclere Castle surrounded by lush gardens, featured in Downton Abbey tours.
Your Experience
This exclusive Downton Abbey Tour offers fans an memorable journey through its renowned historical sites and filming locations. Explore iconic places that inspired this beloved television series. Discover several historic spots featured on screen, including the medieval village of Bampton and Cogges Manor Farm Museum.
Discover Oxford
Located in a region known for some of Europe's most stunning architecture is Oxford, home to the world’s oldest university with its iconic ivy-covered stone walls. These enclose beautiful chapels, halls, and libraries that define the city's architectural beauty. Enjoy lunch at one of many historic English pubs or traditional inns around Oxford.
Explore Bampton & Other Downton Abbey Locations
The tour takes you to various significant sites such as a church, Matthew Crawley’s mother's house, and locations that were transformed into the Post Office and several bars. The public library doubles as an art space with rotating local artwork displays in the Vesey room, while also serving archival purposes.
Visit Highclere Castle
The grandeur of Highclere Castle, known as the Crawley family home from Downton Abbey, awaits you. This Victorian masterpiece features stunning rooms like the public hall and library that were highlighted on the show. These areas are part of your guided tour experience.
Highclere Castle drawing room with ornate decor and chandelier on Downton Abbey tour.
Highclere Castle library with ornate ceiling, bookshelves, and red furnishings.
Highclere Castle surrounded by lush gardens, featured in Downton Abbey tours.
Highclere Castle drawing room with ornate decor and chandelier on Downton Abbey tour.
Highclere Castle library with ornate ceiling, bookshelves, and red furnishings.
Highclere Castle library with ornate ceiling, bookshelves, and red sofas on Downton Abbey tour.
Important Information
- Dress comfortably and check weather forecasts to prepare for any changes during your tour. Comfortable shoes are essential as well.
If events occur in Bampton, the visit may be skipped; instead, you'll spend additional time exploring Oxford.
Timings
Tour schedules can vary weekly or monthly. Confirm your preferred date's timings during booking.
Elegant dining room setup at Downton Abbey with ornate ceiling and floral centerpieces.
Highclere Castle library with ornate ceiling, bookshelves, and red sofas on Downton Abbey tour.
Elegant dining room setup at Downton Abbey with ornate ceiling and floral centerpieces.
Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly for comfort during outdoor segments of the tour.
Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking throughout Oxford, Bampton, and Highclere Castle.
Be aware that your visit to Bampton is subject to availability; if events occur there, extra time will be spent in Oxford instead.
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