Duration:
12h
Group:
Max 16 people
Mar 28, 2027
The Cotswolds are classified as an area of outstanding natural beauty, famed for traditional stone villages, rolling hills, cream teas, sheep and Victorian follies.
This small-group day trip offers a relaxed way to experience the region’s quintessential charm in a single day, with time to wander, photograph and soak up the atmosphere of some of England’s most picturesque settlements.
Once the heart of the medieval wool industry, the area retained its historic character in part because the railways bypassed many villages during the Victorian era. Rediscovered by proponents of the Arts & Crafts movement and the Pre-Raphaelites, the Cotswolds became celebrated for artisan workshops producing furniture, jewellery and ceramics.
On this tour, we visit highlights such as Bibury, Bourton-on-the-Water and Stow-on-the-Wold. You will also stop at Broadway Tower, a dramatic Victorian folly associated with the famous 18th-century landscape designer Capability Brown, offering panoramic views over the surrounding countryside. Scenic lanes, honey‑coloured stone cottages and peaceful country vistas combine to create a memorable day away from the capital.
