# Downton Abbey: Guided Day Tour of Highclere Castle, Oxford & Bampton from London - **Activity Name**: Downton Abbey: Guided Day Tour of Highclere Castle, Oxford & Bampton from London - **Rating**: 4.3 (24 reviews) - **Location**: Victoria Coach Station Gate 19 - 20, 164 Buckingham Palace Rd, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom - **City**: London - **State**: EN - **Country**: United Kingdom - **Duration**: 11 Hours - **Activity URL**: https://allevents.in/london/things-to-do/downton-abbey-guided-day-tour-of-highclere-castle-oxford-and-bampton-from-london-aidme4ytte ## About this Activity Your Experience What to Expect On Your Downton Abbey Tour? For Downton Abbey fans, this tour of its iconic historical sites and filming locations is sure to be a dream come true! Guests have the unique opportunity to explore these amazing places that served as inspiration for this beloved television series. You will see several historical locations that were used in the show, such as the medieval village of Bampton and the Cogges Manor Farm Museum. Take a Stroll through Oxford Oxford is home to the oldest and most prestigious university in the world as well as some of Europe's most beautiful buildings. The university's ivy-covered stone walls enclose picturesque chapels, halls, and libraries that serve as some of the university's most striking architectural features. Have lunch in a traditional English pub at one of Oxford's numerous historic inns, at your own pace. Explore Bampton & Other Locations of Downton Abbey Visit the church, Matthew Crawley's mother's house, the hospital, and the homes of present residents, which were changed into the Post office and numerous bars. The public library serves as a kind of "hospital," housing the Bampton Archive and hosting a number of rotating displays of local artwork in the Vesey room. Visit One of the Finest Victorian Homes: Highclere Castle Head to Highclere Castle, the Crawley family home, and the main setting of the show. The grand public hall, the library, and the sitting rooms are only just a few of the rooms shown in Downton A… ## Pricing - **Starting Price**: GBP 145.34 - **Currency**: GBP ## Essential Information - **Location**: Victoria Coach Station Gate 19 - 20, 164 Buckingham Palace Rd, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom - **Address**: London, EN, United Kingdom - **Coordinates**: 51.8885764, 0.2607417 ## About the place What to Expect On Your Downton Abbey Tour? For Downton Abbey fans, this tour of its iconic historical sites and filming locations is sure to be a dream come true! Guests have the unique opportunity to explore these amazing places that served as inspiration for this beloved television series. You will see several historical locations that were used in the show, such as the medieval village of Bampton and the Cogges Manor Farm Museum. Take a Stroll through Oxford Oxford is home to the oldest and most prestigious university in the world as well as some of Europe's most beautiful buildings. The university's ivy-covered stone walls enclose picturesque chapels, halls, and libraries that serve as some of the university's most striking architectural features. Have lunch in a traditional English pub at one of Oxford's numerous historic inns, at your own pace. Explore Bampton & Other Locations of Downton Abbey Visit the church, Matthew Crawley's mother's house, the hospital, and the homes of present residents, which were changed into the Post office and numerous bars. The public library serves as a kind of "hospital," housing the Bampton Archive and hosting a number of rotating displays of local artwork in the Vesey room. Visit One of the Finest Victorian Homes: Highclere Castle Head to Highclere Castle, the Crawley family home, and the main setting of the show. The grand public hall, the library, and the sitting rooms are only just a few of the rooms shown in Downton Abbey. As part of… ## Highlights This Downton Abbey tour offers a chance to explore sights and locations of the popular TV series, complete with hassle-free return transfers from London.Visit Oxford, the oldest university in the world, surrounded by some of Europe's most historically captivating buildings.With your expert guide, explore Bampton and the iconic Highclere Castle to appreciate these authentic sites that brought the show to life.View the Church, the site that served as Matthew Crawley's mother's house, the hospital, the Post Office, pubs, and other memorable scenic locations.Take home a lasting memento of this unforgettable experience with a copy of one of Lady Carnarvon's books.Fun Fact: The character of Lady Edith Crawley was originally a minor character but became a central character due to the chemistry between her and the actor playing her love interest, Michael Gregson. ## Inclusions & Exclusions InclusionsExclusionsGuided walking tour of OxfordGuided tours of Bampton & Highclere CastleExpert English-speaking guideReturn transfers to LondonA copy of Lady Carnarvon's bookHotel pick-up and drop-offGuided walking tour of OxfordGuided tours of Bampton & Highclere CastleExpert English-speaking guideReturn transfers to LondonA copy of Lady Carnarvon's bookHotel pick-up and drop-off ## Additional Information Cancellation is allowed up to 240 hours before the scheduled start time. Variant-specific cancellation policies may apply. ## Frequently Asked Questions - **Q**: Important Information - **A**: - To stay prepared for weather changes, make sure to check the forecast and dress appropriately. - Wear comfortable shoes for the tour. - The visit to Bampton cannot be guaranteed in case of events taking place in the village. In this case, extra time will be spent in Oxford. - **Q**: Timings - **A**: Tour timings are subject to change every week/month. 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