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Escape the hustle and bustle of London and immerse yourself in the idyllic charm of the Cotswolds, one of England’s most picturesque regions. This carefully curated day trip will take you through three of the most beautiful villages: Bourton-on-the-Water, Stow-on-the-Wold, and Bibury. With winding rivers, honey-coloured cottages, and rolling countryside, you’ll experience the essence of rural England in just one day. Perfect for travellers seeking a peaceful and scenic retreat.
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Your downtown central London hotel or apartment. Pickup from Heathrow and Gatwick airport are also available, or Portsmouth and Southampton cruise ports for this day trip. Pickups outside of central London incur an additional charge – contact us.
Flexible. At a time suitable for you.
Your guide will meet you at your central London hotel or apartment and welcome you to an exciting day trip outside London.
Meet your guide at your central London hotel or apartment. Travel to The Cotswolds in a comfortable, air-conditioned Mercedes van. Enjoy bottled water in the vehicle and the scenic 2-hour drive through the English countryside as we make our way to the heart of the Cotswolds.
Known as the “Venice of the Cotswolds,” Bourton-on-the-Water offers a magical start to your day. Stroll along the charming River Windrush, with its iconic low stone bridges, and (optionally) visit the famous Model Village, a perfect miniature replica of the village itself. This stop offers plenty of picturesque photo opportunities and time to enjoy a morning coffee or snack.
A short drive brings us to the historic market town of Stow-on-the-Wold, with its charming blend of antique shops, art galleries, and cozy cafés. Visit the iconic St. Edward’s Church, known for its ancient yew trees and storybook-like door, before relaxing in the town’s quaint market square. Soak in the timeless atmosphere before heading to a local pub for a traditional Cotswolds lunch.
After lunch, our final stop takes us to Bibury, a village often described as one of the most beautiful in England. Wander through the serene lanes, marvel at the iconic Arlington Row, a collection of 14th-century weavers’ cottages, and enjoy the peaceful scenery of the River Coln.
After a leisurely afternoon, we’ll begin our scenic drive back to London, arriving by early evening, refreshed and inspired by the beauty of the Cotswolds.
We’ll drop you off at your hotel or apartment, or at a central London restaurant if that is more convenient for you too. We can also drop off at airports and cruise terminals for an additional charge.
£1570 (1-2 people), plus £30 per extra guest.
Please contact us for large groups. Tours in languages other than English have a small surcharge.
We can customise this tour to include other villages. For custom tours, please contact us here.
Alternatively, check out our Bath and Cotswolds tour, or Oxford and Cotswolds tour.
Enjoy your Bath and Cotswolds private tour in English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Chinese Mandarin or Dutch daily. We also offer this tour in other languages – contact us.
Photo credits: Narnia door photo by Jason (@levelupfilming), Stow door photos 2 by Judy Dean, Bourton on the Water – Mike McBey, Row of old houses – HarryJburgess