Private Cotswold tour from London

Overview:

Set out on a private Cotswold day trip from London, accompanied by a knowledgeable Blue Badge guide. You’ll journey through the picturesque countryside, with its lush landscapes and rolling hills, making captivating stops at some of the region’s renowned ancient villages. Throughout the excursion, your guide will provide fascinating insights into the area’s history and architectural wonders, presenting numerous opportunities for capturing lasting memories through photographs.

The Cotswolds, celebrated for its rural vistas and charming stone villages, bears the distinguished title of an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, akin in significance to a US National Park. Its principal purpose is to safeguard and enhance the Cotswolds’ natural splendor, as well as its picturesque ‘golden stone’ villages. With limited urban development, much of this region remains devoted to agriculture and livestock.

In Bibury, you’ll find the gentle waters of the River Coln gracefully meandering past 17th-century weavers’ cottages that have endured the test of time. Along the winding banks of the River Eye, lies Lower Slaughter, a village with a history spanning over a millennium. Lastly, there’s Bourton-on-the-Water, affectionately known as the ‘Venice of the Cotswolds’ due to its charming waterways.

The Cotswolds beckon you to savor its tranquility—a place where the natural beauty and timeless villages invite quiet appreciation and enjoyment.

What Makes This Tour a Preferred Choice for Travelers

In the Cotswolds, an enchanting journey unfolds under the guidance of a skilled Blue Badge guide. This unique adventure includes a customized itinerary, exclusive access to hidden gems, local insights, flexible stops, photo opportunities, and an immersive experience, all in the peaceful embrace of this captivating region.

Prepare for a day of picturesque charm and historical wonder as you embark on a Cotswolds day trip visiting Bibury, Stow-on-the-Wold, and Bourton-on-the-Water:
1.Bibury: Your journey begins in the timeless village of Bibury. Immerse yourself in its idyllic setting as you stroll along the banks of the River Coln, framed by 17th-century weavers’ cottages. Be captivated by this quintessential English village, known for its unspoiled beauty.
2.Stow-on-the-Wold: Next, you’ll explore the ancient market town of Stow-on-the-Wold. Its charming streets and historic market square offer a glimpse into centuries of English history. Absorb the local atmosphere, perhaps pausing for a delightful lunch at one of its inviting cafes.
3.Bourton-on-the-Water: Conclude your day in the “Venice of the Cotswolds,” Bourton-on-the-Water. This village’s meandering River Windrush, low stone bridges, and lush greenery create a truly enchanting ambiance. Stroll through the village, visit the quaint shops, and discover the unique attractions that make it a must-see Cotswolds destination.
Throughout the day, expect to be immersed in the Cotswolds’ quintessential charm, with your knowledgeable guide providing insights into the history, culture, and stories that make each stop truly special. Capture memorable moments, relish leisurely walks, and savor the Cotswolds’ timeless beauty.

What’s included

# Complimentary bottled water provided by the driver/guide.

# Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off as part of your private tour.

# Comfortable transportation in a private vehicle equipped with air-conditioning, heating, and sliding passenger doors. The vehicle can accommodate 6 to 8 clients, depending on your group size, and we utilize reputable brands such as Ford, Mercedes, Kia, and Hyundai.

# A fuel surcharge to cover transportation expenses.

What’s excluded

X Lunch expenses are not covered.
X Gratuities are not included in the tour cost.
X Please note that we do not use coaches for tours; instead, we utilize 7 to 9-seater minivans for a more personalized experience.