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Enjoy a Cotswolds day tour from London, strolling through quaint country paths and visiting historic towns and villages.
Full-Day Cotswolds Tour from London
Escape the hustle and bustle of London for a day and venture into the heart of the English countryside with our Cotswolds tour. Renowned for its rolling hills, historic market towns, and traditional stone-built villages, the Cotswolds is a designated area of natural beauty that will captivate you with its charm.
Experience both the iconic sights of the Cotswolds and the hidden gems of this picturesque countryside.
Full-Day Cotswolds Tour from London
What you get with this tour
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Spend a full day exploring the best of the Cotswolds
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Visit iconic villages, historical towns and the beautiful countryside
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Have free time to explore each location
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Travel in an air-conditioned minibus along the country lanes
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Learn from your knowledgeable local guide
Cotswolds Visit from London Tour Description
Embark on a journey through the heart of the Cotswolds, experiencing the timeless beauty and history of one of England’s most cherished regions.
Start in the historic town of Burford, a quintessential medieval English town, virtually untouched by time with structures dating back over half a millennium. Wander its charming high street, delve into its venerable church, and immerse yourself in its rich past.
From Burford, venture to Bibury, often lauded as England’s most picturesque village. Meander alongside the tranquil river, and marvel at Arlington Row, iconic weaver’s cottages that epitomize the Cotswold charm. Enjoy leisure time here, soaking in its enchanting ambiance.
Your journey then takes you to the idyllic Bourton-on-the-Water. Here, the serene river winds through, dotted with quaint bridges connecting the banks. Revel in the beauty of the traditional stone houses, and perhaps enjoy a local lunch amidst this scenic backdrop.
Conclude your tour at the historic Stow-on-the-Wold. This town is a treasure trove of history, from its plethora of inns and antique shops to its age-old market square. Revel in tales of its prominence in trade, its pivotal role in the English Civil War, and visit what’s claimed to be ‘England’s oldest pub’.
As the day draws to a close, you’ll return, enriched with memories, to your starting point.
Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or someone looking to experience the traditional charm of England, this Cotswolds tour offers something for everyone. Book now and discover the timeless beauty that has inspired poets, writers, and artists for centuries.
Cotswolds Tour from London FAQ’S
Is it worth taking a Cotswolds Tour departing from London?
Definitely! A guided day trip to the Cotswolds is the quintessential way to experience this enchanting English countryside. Guided by a local expert, you’ll uncover hidden treasures and delve deeper into the stories and heritage of each village, ensuring a more authentic experience.
How long does the London to Cotswolds tour take? Departing from the heart of London, the Cotswolds tour typically Takes a full day, from early morning to evening.
What’s the best time to tour the Cotswolds from London?
The Cotswolds beckon travellers year-round, but for an optimal experience away from the madding crowd, consider visiting during the serene spring or the golden hues of autumn. These seasons not only offer milder weather but also present the Cotswolds in its most genuine, tranquil charm.
How many Cotswolds locations will we visit during our day trip from London? From London, you’ll journey to witness the delights of Burford, Bibury, Bourton-on-the-water, and Stow-on-the-Wold. Routes might vary slightly, ensuring the best London to Cotswolds experience.
What attire is suggested for the London to Cotswolds tour? Dress as you would for a London day out – comfortable footwear for walking and attire that’s adaptable to England’s ever-changing weather. Perhaps a raincoat or an umbrella, just in case!