The Cotswolds: Recommended tours & tickets

Cotswolds in a Day Tour from Moreton-in-Marsh / Stratford-on-Avon

Stratford-upon-Avon

Cotswolds in a Day Tour from Moreton-in-Marsh / Stratford-on-Avon

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Award-winning guided small-group minibus tours of the Cotswolds from Moreton-in-Marsh or Stratford-upon-Avon. Experience the Cotswolds with a local guide in a small and friendly group size of up to 16 people. We'll explore picture-postcard Cotswold towns and villages including Chipping Campden, Stow-on-the-Wold, Bibury and Bourton-on-the-Water, as well as the stunning Dover's Hill viewpoint and our "secret" off-the-beaten-track village, which many customers agree is a highlight of the tour! Stratford-upon-Avon pick up is from Shakespeare's Birthplace Coach Terminal - please arrive at 08.50 for 09.00 departure. If you're travelling by train from Birmingham, then Stratford-upon-Avon train station is just a 5-10 minute walk from our pick up spot. We then travel to Moreton-in-Marsh rail station to collect our final passengers. If you select pick up from Moreton-in-Marsh, please arrive at 09.30. There are direct trains to Moreton-in-Marsh from London, Reading, Oxford or Worcester.

Price £75

Min age 3

Rating 4.96 / 5 [888 ratings]

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Stonehenge, Avebury,Cotswolds. Small group day tour from Bath

Bath

Stonehenge, Avebury,Cotswolds. Small group day tour from Bath

Viator

Ancient stone circles, beautiful English villages ( including Castle Combe village in the Cotswolds) and fascinating film locations - see it all in one day. Award winning tours in small groups ( max 15 persons) with superb local guides.

Price £75

Min age 5

Rating 4.94 / 5 [669 ratings]

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The Cotswolds and Shakespeare Tour from Oxford

Oxford

The Cotswolds and Shakespeare Tour from Oxford

Viator

A unique opportunity to combine a tour of the Cotswolds with a visit to Shakespeare's home, Stratford-upon-Avon, with its famous theatres and quaint medieval timber-framed houses. Come and discover idyllic stone villages, nestling in quiet valleys, small thatched cottages, majestic castles and manors, and charming high streets peppered with quaint tea shops and antiques shops. Let us help you to enjoy the English countryside at its best.

Price £95

Min age 12

Rating 4.94 / 5 [36 ratings]

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Small Group Cotswolds Village, Stonehenge and Bath Tour from London

London

Small Group Cotswolds Village, Stonehenge and Bath Tour from London

Viator

Join us on a small group, 12-hour tour from London to a Cotswolds Village, Bath and Stonehenge. Travel in luxury aboard one of our top of the range minicoaches, accompanied by one of our expert, friendly and passionate guides for the day and experience the best that England has to offer. We'll visit the 13th century village of Castle Combe in the Cotswolds, the spa city and UNESCO World Heritage City of Bath, and of course the world famous, mysterious pre-historic site of Stonehenge. Maximum of 16 guests per tour for a small group experience.

Price £149

Min age 3

Rating 4.94 / 5 [197 ratings]

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Cotswolds Villages Full-Day Small-Group Tour from Oxford

Oxford

Cotswolds Villages Full-Day Small-Group Tour from Oxford

Viator

Experience the beauty of the Cotswolds with its idyllic English villages on this seven-hour small group tour. This is perfect for anyone who wants to see the Cotswolds from either London Paddington or Oxford. Starting and finishing at Oxford train station the tour covers many of the main spots in the Cotswolds, while combining them with hidden gems that only the locals usually get to enjoy. You’ll be looked after by our local knowledgeable driver-guide and travel in one of our comfortable vehicles that can hold up to eight guests.

Price £64

Min age 5

Rating 4.94 / 5 [265 ratings]

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Cotswolds and Blenheim Palace Private Day Tour from Oxford

Oxford

Cotswolds and Blenheim Palace Private Day Tour from Oxford

Viator

On this tour we will explore key highlights of the Cotswolds, as well as some small hidden villages. We then finish off by taking a nice relaxing stroll around Blenheim Palace, before we drive you home. You have complete flexibility so that you get to see the sights which interest you the most. We have a recommended route but the itinerary is totally flexible so if you would prefer to spend longer in a place you like or add an attraction which interests you then we can accommodate you. This tour is run by locals who are very passionate about what the area has to offer.

Price £295

Min age 5

Rating 4.93 / 5 [15 ratings]

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Small Group Cotswolds Villages, Stratford and Oxford Day Tour from London

London

Small Group Cotswolds Villages, Stratford and Oxford Day Tour from London

Viator

Explore Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon, and the Cotswolds, and discover the best of England in one day on this small group tour, maximum 16 people, from London. Visit historic Stratford-upon-Avon with a guide and learn of the life of William Shakespeare — widely considered to be England’s most famous poet. Spin through the pretty countryside to characterful Cotswold villages, where life ticks by at a relaxing pace. Then, explore the medieval city of Oxford — home to one of the world’s oldest universities and join your tour guide for a walking tour to learn and see more. Tour includes guide and round-trip luxury mini-coach travel from central London.

Price £144

Min age 3

Rating 4.93 / 5 [238 ratings]

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Undiscovered Cotswolds Private Tour

Oxford

Undiscovered Cotswolds Private Tour

Viator

The beauty of a private driving tour is the flexibility it gives you to see the sights which interest you the most. We have a recommended route but the itinerary is totally flexible so if you would prefer to spend longer in a place you like or add an attraction which interests you then we can accommodate you. Our private tours last seven hours and can start and finish at the location of your choice. The starting time for the tour is flexible and we can collect you from anywhere in the Northern Cotswolds area including Oxford and Stratford-upon-Avon. The tour is ideal for a day trip from London and the most cost/time effective option is to take a direct train from London Paddington to Oxford station. If you have any questions about transfers from outside of the Northern Cotswolds then please send us an message.

Price £495

Min age 0

Rating 4.92 / 5 [70 ratings]

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Cotswolds Experience - full day small group day tour from Bath ( Max 14 persons)

Bath

Cotswolds Experience - full day small group day tour from Bath ( Max 14 persons)

Viator

Our award winning tours from Bath are thoughtfully organised, allowing you time to explore freely as well having the benefit of our local driver guides who are full of knowledge and passionate about the area. Being in a small minicoach allows you to see over the hedges and walls but still allows access along narrow country lanes, so you can sit back and enjoy the wonderful Cotswold countryside. We have been in the Tripadvisor Hall of Fame for many years, please read our heart warming reviews!

Price £85

Min age 5

Rating 4.92 / 5 [227 ratings]

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'The Hidden Cotswolds & Dark Age England' from Bath for 2-8 curious adventurers

Bath

'The Hidden Cotswolds & Dark Age England' from Bath for 2-8 curious adventurers

Viator

Embark on a personalised journey of discovery into the authentic 'Hidden Cotswolds' with a friendly expert local guide. Bypass the mass-tourist experience for a truly memorable encounter with the best of the Cotswolds away from the crowds. Encounter ancient hill-towns, learn tales of great Kings & Saints & retrace their footsteps... Explore hidden villages, admire ancient churches and enjoy a walk through English landscapes. Enjoy the very best local food, drink, experiences, stories & more... Enjoy a unique insight into English culture, landscapes, heritage and cuisine for a truly unforgettable experience of authentic England...

Price £250

Min age 4

Rating 4.91 / 5 [72 ratings]

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Cotswolds Summer Adventurer Tour

Oxford

Cotswolds Summer Adventurer Tour

Viator

The Cotswolds is a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty which has inspired artists, writers and philosophers for many centuries. Come and discover idyllic English villages, nestling in quiet valleys, small stone thatched cottages, majestic castles and manors, and charming high streets peppered with quaint tea shops and antiques shops. Let us take you on an unforgettable adventure through the stunning scenery, combining the best of the North and South Cotswolds.

Price £95

Min age 12

Rating 4.89 / 5 [47 ratings]

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Private Cotswolds and Stratford upon Avon

London

Private Cotswolds and Stratford upon Avon

Viator

We offer small group private driver tours from all destinations. We are experts in these destinations. Historical training. We are very knowledgeable and friendly. We are very flexible. Use back rds where possible. We are highly recommended. Please read trip advisor.Reccommended in Rick Steve's book. We do not go inside the venues with you These are self guided.

Price £710

Min age 0

Rating 4.88 / 5 [25 ratings]

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Cotswolds full day tour by car from Bath area

Bath

Cotswolds full day tour by car from Bath area

Viator

I have been touring the Cotswolds for over 25 years and know it really well and relate this enthusiastically to make your visit very special. We follow roughly The Fosse way for a 130 mile Cotswolds round trip, experience of many of the best locations carefully selected by myself. This will be the most we can achieve with the time available from Bath located on the southern tip of this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. BATH - TETBURY - CIRENCESTER - BOUGHTON - ON THE WATER - LOWER SLAUGHTER - STOW ON THE WOLD - BURFORD - BIBURY - CASTLE COMBE - BATH This is my normal route achivable within a day. A late lunch/afternoon tea is ofter worked in Burford at an old English Inn.

Price £400

Min age 0

Rating 4.87 / 5 [16 ratings]

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Small-Group Cotswolds Tour (From London)

London

Small-Group Cotswolds Tour (From London)

Viator

Join this small-group day tour to the Cotswolds from London, and explore the highlights of the beautiful English countryside. Travel in a minibus in small, friendly groups as your Driver-Guide explains the history of the region and tells you the local stories. Along the way you'll meander along country lanes, see remote countryside and visit the most charming villages in the region. • Explore the highlights of the Cotswolds in one day • Get off the beaten path and travel along the narrow country lanes • Visit a mix of charming villages, historic towns and beautiful countryside • Small groups with a maximum of 16 passengers

Price £89

Min age 7

Rating 4.81 / 5 [1608 ratings]

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Cotswolds Private Day Tour

Oxford

Cotswolds Private Day Tour

Viator

We are the only registered company by Cotswold tourism board and visit Britain. Each and every of our tour guides/drivers are fully DBS checked and license holders. This is a family run business run by people who was born in Cotswolds and we are passionate about what we do.

Price £468

Min age 0

Rating 4.70 / 5 [102 ratings]

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Oxford and Traditional Cotswolds Villages Small-Group Day Tour from London

London

Oxford and Traditional Cotswolds Villages Small-Group Day Tour from London

Viator

The Cotswolds are like stepping into a landscape painting. Vivid green colours, lush waterways and the most delightful cottages. And Oxford needs no introduction. The city of students, spires and sumptuous cathedrals is as inspirational as it is fascinating. Join this 10-hour, small-group tour and experience two of England’s most deservedly-famous locations. Transportation between attractions is included. Food and drinks can be purchased along the way.

Price £89

Min age 5

Rating 4.58 / 5 [952 ratings]

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Oxford, Stratford, Cotswolds & Warwick Castle Tour from London

London

Oxford, Stratford, Cotswolds & Warwick Castle Tour from London

Viator

Walking Tour of Oxford Drive through Cotswolds Entry to Shakespeare's Birthplace Entry to Warwick Castle

Price £85

Min age 0

Rating 4.53 / 5 [552 ratings]

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Cotswolds Villages and Oxford Full Day Tour from London

London

Cotswolds Villages and Oxford Full Day Tour from London

Viator

Explore top UK destinations including Oxford, and the Cotswolds on this adventurous 11-hour tour from London. B Delve deep into the rolling hills of the Cotswolds with a guide and stop to explore a charming English village. Spend an hour in Burford in the heart of the Cotswolds. Then, stroll through the medieval streets of Oxford and perhaps take in attractions like the Ashmolean Museum, the Bridge of Sighs, and Christchurch College. y not visiting too many locations, we can take a more relaxed pace and enjoy a 2.5 hour visit to Oxford. Tour includes guide and round-trip travel from London.

Price £85

Min age 4

Rating 4.50 / 5 [343 ratings]

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Blenheim Palace Tour and The Cotswolds Day Trip from London

London

Blenheim Palace Tour and The Cotswolds Day Trip from London

Viator

Discover the resplendent English county of Oxfordshire, an area renowned for its rolling green hills, spectacular stately homes and quintessentially English market towns. See beautiful Blenheim Palace, where Sir Winston Churchill was born and raised, plus visit iconic filming locations from the popular BBC TV series 'Downton Abbey'.

Price £79

Min age 0

Rating 4.38 / 5 [416 ratings]

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Full-day Cotswolds Tour from London with Optional Lunch

London

Full-day Cotswolds Tour from London with Optional Lunch

Viator

Escape London's crowds for a day trip to the picture-perfect Cotswolds for lunch. You'll visit a region that is forever England, seemingly unchanged by the modern world and famous for its beautiful villages and rolling hills. There will be time to visit quaint villages such as Burford before enjoying a fabulous two-course lunch in a traditional English hotel restaurant.

Price £99

Min age 0

Rating 4.38 / 5 [1169 ratings]

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Downton Abbey Village, Blenheim Palace and Cotswolds Day Trip from London

London

Downton Abbey Village, Blenheim Palace and Cotswolds Day Trip from London

Viator

Discover the resplendent English county of Oxfordshire, an area renowned for its rolling green hills, spectacular stately homes and quintessentially English market towns. See beautiful Blenheim Palace, where Sir Winston Churchill was born and raised, plus visit some iconic filming locations from the popular BBC TV series 'Downton Abbey'.

Price £79

Min age 0

Rating 4.35 / 5 [737 ratings]

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Shakespeare's Stratford-upon-Avon and Cotswolds Tour from London

London

Shakespeare's Stratford-upon-Avon and Cotswolds Tour from London

Viator

Explore the rich history and stunning beauty of Shakespeare’s home town Visit the half-timbered house where Shakespeare was born See Anne Hathaway’s cottage and garden Experience an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - the Cotswolds Stop at two quaint towns – Bibury and Bourton-on-the-Water Travel in a luxury air-conditioned coach with free Wi-Fi

Price £85

Min age 3

Rating 4.26 / 5 [289 ratings]

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England in One Day: Stonehenge, Bath, the Cotswolds and Stratford-upon-Avon Day Trip from London

London

England in One Day: Stonehenge, Bath, the Cotswolds and Stratford-upon-Avon Day Trip from London

Viator

Visit some of England’s most beautiful towns and countryside on this 12-hour tour of Stonehenge, Bath, the Cotswolds and Stratford-upon-Avon. Travel out of London by luxury coach to the prehistoric site of Stonehenge, and onward for a panoramic tour of Bath — both UNESCO World Heritage sites. Continue on with your guide through the Cotswolds countryside to the historic town of Stratford-upon-Avon. Enjoy a visit to Shakespeare's Schoolroom. Combine vibrant history, gorgeous scenery and sightseeing at some of Britain's most popular attractions.

Price £131

Min age 0

Rating 4.23 / 5 [1140 ratings]

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The Cotswolds Guided Day Tour from London

London

The Cotswolds Guided Day Tour from London

Viator

Our Cotswolds tour covers one of the most beautiful areas of England. This tour is designed to give you as much time as possible to explore this beautiful area. Included in this day trip is return luxury coach travel, the services of a tour manager plus plenty of free time explore Burford and Stow on the Wold.

Price £90

Min age 0

Rating 4.20 / 5 [93 ratings]

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Downtown Abbey Village in The Cotswolds, Blenheim Palace & Lunch

London

Downtown Abbey Village in The Cotswolds, Blenheim Palace & Lunch

Viator

Discover some of the most picturesque areas of the United Kingdom on this fantastic day trip to the English countryside. For one day, you can swap the hustle and bustle of London for the fresh air and tranquillity of the Cotswolds – what’s not to love? Step into the beautiful Blenheim Palace, catch stunning views of some of the prettiest villages within the Cotswolds, have a delicious two-course lunch at a quintessentially British pub (if selected), and visit the Downtown Abbey behind-the-scenes exhibition at Bampton Library. Start your adventure nice and early in central London, from where your coach will be leaving at 8:30am (make sure you are there 30 minutes beforehand to check in).

Price £112

Min age 3

Rating 4.17 / 5 [94 ratings]

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