2021 & 2022 Globus Guided Tours - Globus® Vacation Packages

Southern England Escape with London (KAPX)

6 Day Tour from London to London

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London’s calling to begin your escape in England’s charming and historic haunts! Join us for this Globus Escapes tour in Great Britain where royal families celebrated historic occasions at St. Paul’s, and Oxford, the city of dreaming spires. Literary fans will enjoy visiting Shakespeare’s Birthplace in Stratford-upon-Avon where Shakespeare first penned his poems and plays. Delight in seeing mysterious Stonehenge (just imagine how those stones got there!) and the Roman Baths in Bath, constructed in around 70 AD and today one of the best-preserved Roman remains in the world. Make your escape to see the best of England, while enjoying reduced crowds and prices during the off-season. You’ll enjoy your guided tour of England all the more!

Special Features Included in this Tour:
• Welcome dinner in London
• Guided sightseeing in London with visit to St. Paul’s Cathedral
• Guided walking tour in Oxford
• Visit to Blenheim Palace
• Visit to Shakespeare’s Birthplace
• Scenic drive in the Cotswolds
• Visit to Lacock
• Visit to Bath, featuring the Roman Baths
• Visit to Stonehenge

Dates & Prices Book Online
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Single supplement waived for select 2026/2027 Globus Escapes Europe vacations.*
Escapes: $1,699pp Globus Southern England Escape with London (KAPX) on select 2026 departures*
Save $1,302 per couple on select 2026 Globus Scotland, Britain & Wales Escapes departures*
Save $808 per couple on select 2026 Globus Scotland, Britain & Wales Escapes departures*
Southern England Escape with London map
Escapes by Globus

 Photo Highlights

 Meals

 Meals & Itinerary

5 Breakfasts, 1 Dinners

 Itinerary

Day 1 ARRIVE IN LONDON, ENGLAND

Welcome to London! Tonight, meet your Tour Director and traveling companions for a welcome dinner at your hotel.

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DinnerDinner

Day 2 LONDON

On The Town in London Morning sightseeing with a Local Guide includes sights of the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, Whitehall, the Prime Minister’s Downing Street residence, Piccadilly Circus, Buckingham Palace, and a visit to St. Paul’s Cathedral. Enjoy free time this afternoon.

TOUR HIGHLIGHT
HISTORIC SITES England’s national treasure of St. Paul’s Cathedral is home to a spectacular array of art from delicate carvings to gilded dome murals and modern works of art. As the seat of the Bishop of London, the cathedral serves as the mother church of the Diocese of London, where notable remembrances have been served here, including Queen Victoria’s jubilee, birthdays of Queen Elizabeth II, and funerals of luminaries like Winston Churchill and Margaret Thatcher.

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Breakfast Breakfast

Day 3 LONDON–OXFORD–STRATFORD-UPON-AVON

Spires & Plays Your first stop today is in Oxford, the city of dreaming spires. Your Globus Local FavoriteGlobus Local Favorite guided walking tour through the university city shows you colleges, architecture, and historic streets. Visit magnificent Blenheim Palace, birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill. Continue to the market town of Stratford-upon-Avon, visit Shakespeare’s Birthplace and hear the story of “The Bard,” England’s most famous playwright and poet.
119 mi / 192 km

TOUR HIGHLIGHT
A LEGEND SLEPT HERE Ah, love! Even more true as young Shakespeare’s fiancée was eight years his senior. See Anne Hathaway's Cottage, the family home where the bard’s wife-to-be was born and courted by young Will. Built more than 500 years ago, much of the original structure remains. Visit Shakespeare’s Birthplace and family home in the heart of Stratford-upon-Avon. Hear tales of his family life, marriage, and children with a close look at fascinating artifacts in a world-class collection assembled by the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust.

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Breakfast Breakfast

Day 4 STRATFORD-UPON–LACOCK–BATH

Cottage Stones & Roman Spas Take a scenic drive through the picturesque Cotswolds, characterized by rolling hills and charming honey-colored stone cottages, to Lacock, one of England’s best-preserved villages. Owned almost entirely by the National Trust, its unspoiled appearance has featured in the Harry Potter films and Downton Abbey. In Bath, visit the amazing excavations of the Roman Baths, and take some time to visit this fascinating city.
138 mi / 222 km

TOUR HIGHLIGHT
CULTURAL GEMS The traditions of one ancient Roman ritual are in full flow in Bath, amid the remarkable Roman and Georgian architecture and the best-preserved Roman Baths of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. The city of Bath sits above geothermal springs that bubble up from the limestone below. Bath also turns up the heat with some of Britain's grandest Georgian buildings, a mecca for elite 18th-century society.

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Breakfast Breakfast

Day 5 BATH–STONEHENGE–LONDON

Mysterious Monoliths Try to unravel the mystery of prehistoric Stonehenge and explore the visitor center with its imaginative exhibitions, then view the monument up close. Enjoy some free time on your return to London.
123 mi / 197 km

TOUR HIGHLIGHT
HISTORY & MYSTERY Ponder the who, what, why, and how of Stonehenge, one of the most impressive prehistoric megalithic monuments in the world. Its sheer size and sophisticated architectural design have earned its legendary reverence as the most famous prehistoric monument in the world. Although its original purpose is a mystery, the concentric monuments hold spiritual significance for people from around the world who gather at the massive stone circles to celebrate the summer solstice.

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Breakfast Breakfast

Day 6 LONDON

Safe travels until we meet again!  Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning.

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Breakfast Breakfast

 Accommodations

 Optional Excursions

No matter what you’re into: food, wine, history, art, music or anything else, we give you the freedom to personalize your vacation with optional excursions that speak to your interests.

When you book your excursions with us, you can be assured that every optional excursion that we offer coordinates with the free time that you'll have in your destination, so you'll never have conflicts between included and optional activities. Our team of travel experts carefully selects each optional excursion that we offer to ensure that you receive the highest quality at a great value. Our tried-and-true partners have a finger on the pulse of the city in which they operate so they deliver the very best experiences. We offer experiences you cannot create on your own and because you’re booking with us, we coordinate all your transportation and timing needs.

The following optional excursions are examples only for this vacation. These may or may not be offered, and availability is subject to days of operation and seasonality. Please select a departure date to view optional excursions and pricing for a specific date (due to currency fluctuation, pricing shown is subject to change until purchased). Optional excursions are available for purchase on our MyGlobus site 90 days prior to the tour start date.

Price Ranges

$ ($50 CAD and under)
$$ ($51 - $100 CAD)
$$$ ($101 - $150 CAD)
$$$$ (Over $150)


London

London

A Taste of London

A Taste of London

A traditional dining experience followed by a nighttime cruise along the Thames River, viewing some of the capital's most beautiful illuminated sights.

Price Range: $$$$

Tower of London and Crown Jewels

Tower of London and Crown Jewels

From the opulent Crown Jewels to the uniformed Beefeaters and infamous ravens, this fascinating excursion introduces you to the Tower of London, one of the country's most famous castle fortresses.

Price Range: $$$

 Private Touring

Private Touring: Globus European Private Touring enables you to experience all of the attractions, sights and highlights of your selected Globus tour as a private experience - delivered just for you and your traveling party. With Private Touring, you'll have your own dedicated Tour Director, your own private transportation and driver, and your own professional local guides. All with greater flexibility in pace and your experience.

For your selected tour, there will be additional per-person cost for the size of your party - from 1 to 24. This additional supplement is reduced with each traveler you add to your party.

Here's a sample of the additional cost:

6 guests in a party: $2,014*
18 guests in a party: $463*

Contact Globus or your preferred travel agent for pricing for your specific party size as well as any other information on Globus Private Touring.

* Supplement pricing is per person (CA) and will be added to the standard published price for your given departure date and is based on availability. Supplement price is valid for 2020 and 2021 travel years. Occasionally some included and optional activities & excursions may be operated with other guests. Additional restrictions may apply. Not applicable for custom groups. No Group allowances or promotions are available on Private Touring. Published itineraries only. Note that blackout dates may exist where the Private Touring option is not available.



The “Starting at” or listed price is based on the lowest price available to book. Price is per person based on twin occupancy and any applicable port charges, non-commissionable taxes and fees and intra-vacation flight are included in the price shown. Any included overnight stay in Canada, applicable GST/HST is also included in the price shown. International airfare, however, is not included. If price is crossed out, the new price shown includes a limited time promotional offer(s). Please review current promotions or deals for additional information.