From London: Cotswolds Villages Small Group Day Tour

The Cotswolds, London



Explore the famous Cotswold's, an area of outstanding natural beauty. Discover some of the most beautiful villages and picturesque countryside with a friendly guide.

Discover the Cotswolds region from London on a small-group guided tour ideal for countryside and village enthusiasts.

Highlights

  • Take in views of the Cotswolds region
  • Explore with a local guide to uncover lesser-known spots
  • Spend 2 hours in Bourton-On-The-Water
  • Travel on smaller roads for scenic views
  • Visit the village of Bibury

Description

Depart London for the Cotswolds, an area of countryside known for its natural beauty. Your first stop is Burford, regarded as the gateway to the Cotswolds. Walk along Main Street, explore shops, and visit the parish church grounds.

Next, spend around two hours in Bourton-On-The-Water, often called the Venice of the Cotswolds, where you can have lunch, shop for souvenirs, and explore the village.

In the afternoon, stop in Bibury, noted for its classic English village character.

Travel is by air-conditioned mini-coach, allowing access to scenic country roads that larger vehicles cannot use. The tour maintains a relaxed pace, providing ample time to enjoy the villages and sample local treats.

You will return to London around 5pm, in time for your evening plans.

Includes

  • Luxury air-conditioned mini-coach transport
  • Local guide
  • Guided walking tour of Bourton-On-The-Water

Excludes

  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

Important Information

  • This tour is not recommended for children under 6 years.
  • The mini-coach offers luxury travel but with limited space compared to larger vehicles.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For best experience, wear comfortable shoes and bring weather-appropriate clothing. Booking in advance is recommended, especially during weekends and holidays.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes visits to Bourton-On-The-Water, Burford, and Bibury among other Cotswolds villages.
The tour allows for approximately 2 hours to explore Bourton-On-The-Water.
The tour departs from central London, with the exact meeting point provided upon booking.
Yes, the tour is designed for small groups to provide a more personalized experience.
Yes, the route includes travel along smaller roads to showcase scenic countryside views.
Advance booking is recommended to secure your place, especially during peak travel seasons.
A local guide knowledgeable about the Cotswolds region leads the tour.
Meals are typically not included; check the tour details for dining options during stops.
Transportation is provided by the tour operator, traveling by coach or minibus from London.
The tour operates seasonally; check the website for current availability and departure dates.

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