Downton Abbey Tour

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Book now for a day filled with elegance & exploring on the Downton Abbey Tour from London

Calling all lords, ladies, and die-hard Downton fans! Hop aboard a comfy mini coach in Central London and get ready for a day of elegance, drama, and behind-the-scenes magic as you journey through the real-life filming locations of the beloved period series.

About your tour:

  • Duration: 9 hours
  • Small group of max 15 people
  • Includes entry to Highclere Castle
  • Guided tour with professional guide
  • Transport included from London
  • Meeting point: Underground Ltd, Gloucester Rd, South Kensington, London SW7 4SF

Highlights & stops on your Downton Journey

  • First Stop: Bampton – AKA Downton Village! Tucked away in the heart of Oxfordshire, this adorable village is where the magic of Downton comes to life. Stroll through the cobbled streets on a relaxed walking tour with your expert guide, who’ll point out iconic spots like the exterior of Downton hospital, the village pub, and Matthew Crawley’s former digs
  • Behind the Scenes Scoop: As you travel, you’ll get the inside scoop on how the show was made—from juicy tidbits about the cast to fascinating facts about the historic locations. It’s like your own personal Downton documentary
  • Next Up: Highclere Castle – The Real Downton Abbey! Prepare to be wowed as you arrive at the grand Highclere Castle, the star of the show. Explore the majestic rooms featured in the series, including the library, drawing room, and even the servant’s staircase. You’ll feel like you’ve stepped right into the Crawleys’ world
  • Time for Tea: Feeling peckish? Grab a bite at the castle café or bring your own lunch and enjoy a picnic fit for royalty in the stunning grounds. Don’t forget to treat yourself to a classic afternoon tea!
  • Live the Downton Dream: Wander through the estate and imagine life over a century ago—whether you fancy yourself a Lady Mary or more of a Mr. Carson. This is your chance to walk in the footsteps of aristocrats and servants alike

After your epic yet exhausting day, you'll head back to London!

Location

Gloucester Road

Gloucester Road Underground Station,
South Kensington,
SW7 4SF
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Highclere Castle

Highclere Park,
Newbury,
RG20 9RN
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How to find us

Meeting Point: Meet your guide at the Gloucester Road (London Underground) Station

Underground Ltd, Gloucester Rd, South Kensington, London SW7 4SF

Facilities
  • Transport from London
  • Expert guide
  • Entry fee to Highclere Castle House and Gardens included
More Info
Where is the meeting point for my Downton Abbey Tour?

Meet your guide at the Gloucester Road (London Underground) Station

Underground Ltd, Gloucester Rd, South Kensington, London SW7 4SF

How long is my Downton Abbey day trip?

9 hours

What should I bring on my Downton Abbey Tour?

Be sure to bring your own lunch or purchase food at Highclere Castle for a picnic on the beautiful grounds. Don't forget to wear comfortable shoes for walking and be prepared for a day filled with nostalgia and wonder.

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