Discover the best of ancient and academic England with a full-day private tour to Stonehenge and Oxford. Travel in luxury, guided by experts, and experience countryside charm and historical wonders at your own pace.
Discover the best of ancient and academic England with a full-day private tour to Stonehenge and Oxford. Travel in luxury, guided by experts, and experience countryside charm and historical wonders at your own pace.
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London Country Tours offers a distinctive full-day private journey that unfolds two iconic highlights of England’s rich heritage: the prehistoric marvel of Stonehenge and the historic elegance of Oxford. Departing from London, this VIP experience pulls travelers out of the city buzz and sets a course through the rolling green landscapes of the Cotswolds and Wiltshire’s peaceful countryside. The trip boasts a flexible itinerary that adjusts to your pace, whether you’re drawn to the scholarly aura of Oxford’s ancient university buildings or the enigmatic standing stones of Stonehenge.
Stonehenge, with its massive sarsen stones arranged in a circular formation, is a UNESCO World Heritage site steeped in mystery. The site stands on Salisbury Plain and has fascinated archaeologists and visitors alike for centuries, offering a window into Neolithic and Bronze Age Britain. Nearby, the wide-open plains stretch across Wiltshire, punctuated by pastoral farms and historic villages, adding depth to the visit beyond the monument itself.
Oxford’s cityscape contrasts Stonehenge’s prehistoric aura with its iconic 'dreaming spires' and architecture spanning medieval to neoclassical styles. Here, you can wander past the Bodleian Library, one of the oldest libraries in Europe, and marvel at colleges that have nurtured some of the world’s greatest thinkers. With a knowledgeable guide, you’ll experience cultural insights and be led to handpicked local pubs and shops.
What sets London Country Tours apart is its commitment to personalized service: private guided tours in luxury mini vans, door-to-door pickups, and local expertise honed over 10-15 years. This isn’t a rigid bus tour but a curated adventure tailored day by day. Whether you’re history buffs or simply savor England’s countryside charms, this seamless combination makes for an unforgettable cultural and scenic excursion.
easy.
9 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels due to gentle walking and vehicle transport
Yes, the tour accommodates children and adjusts pacing to suit family needs.
Food is not included, but guides recommend excellent local eateries and stops for lunch.
Yes, London Country Tours offers flexible itineraries to tailor the experience to your preferences.
The standard start time is 8:00 AM with a 9-hour duration; pick-up and drop-off locations are flexible.
Stonehenge is open year-round but sometimes closes on major holidays or for special events; your guide will provide updates.
Private tours typically accommodate small groups, enhancing personalized service and comfort.
Stonehenge dates back over 4,500 years and remains an archaeological enigma tied to Bronze Age rituals. Oxford University, founded in the 12th century, is the oldest university in the English-speaking world.
Both Stonehenge and Oxford actively engage in preservation efforts, with visitor access managed to minimize environmental impact while maintaining public enjoyment.
London Country Tours is a London, England–based private touring company offering personalized day trips and multi-destination excursions from the capital. The company arranges private guided tours to major destinations such as Stonehenge, Windsor Castle, Bath, the Cotswolds, Leeds Castle, Canterbury, the White Cliffs of Dover, Durdle Door and other coastal landmarks. Many itineraries are full-day experiences (commonly offered as 10-hour tours) and some specialty tours, such as the Downton Abbey experience, are offered as a 7-hour option. Services emphasize private, flexible itineraries, knowledgeable local guides, and luxury or chauffeur-driven transport. Options include cruise ship pickup tours with tailored pick-up and drop-off for cruise passengers. Several tours highlight historical sites, prehistoric monuments, royal residences, cinematic filming locations and scenic natural landscapes across southern and central England. Booking information, detailed itineraries and trip customizations are available through the company’s listings. Featured trip examples include guided visits to Leeds Castle, Canterbury Cathedral, the White Cliffs of Dover, Stonehenge, Windsor Castle, Bath, Corfe Castle, the New Forest, Durdle Door, Avebury Circle and the Lake District. Listed on The Adventure Collective, London Country Tours provides private day-trip options from London for travelers seeking tailored experiences, luxury transport and guided interpretation of England’s historic and natural sites.
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