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Step into the world of Downton Abbey on a captivating day trip from London, exploring the charming Cotswolds and the grand Highclere Castle. Guided by an expert, you’ll travel in a small group, ensuring a personal and immersive experience through England’s iconic countryside.
Begin your adventure at Cogges Manor Farm, the beloved Yew Tree Farm from the series, where you’ll see the farmyard, the kitchens, and Mr. Drewe’s living room. Enjoy a unique video presentation that reveals the farm’s fascinating role in bringing Downton Abbey to life.
Continue your journey to the picturesque villages of Shilton and Swinbrook, each featured in memorable Downton Abbey scenes. Stroll through Bampton, home to St Mary’s Church and other familiar locations like Mrs. Crawley’s house and the village green, with entry to the Bampton Library included.
The highlight of your tour awaits at Highclere Castle in Hampshire, the real-life Downton Abbey. Explore the magnificent State Rooms, bedrooms, and grand staircase, and discover the intriguing Egyptology exhibition in the basement. You’ll have around three hours to soak up the castle’s atmosphere and its beautiful grounds before returning to London.
Special event dates offer exclusive talks, guided tours of the castle, and a signed copy of Lady Carnarvon’s book. With round-trip transportation, entry tickets, and an expert guide included, this 11-hour tour is the ultimate Downton Abbey experience. Secure your spot today—these tours fill up fast!
