Cotswolds Castle and Village Exploration
from
£299
London
Gtr London
1-8
people
price for
1 participant
7
hours
  • • Explore the Enchanting Cotswolds on a Scenic Day Tour
  • • Embark on a 7 to 9 Hour Journey Through Stunning Villages
  • • Visit the Most Beautiful Village in England, Bibury
or

Why We Love This Unique Experience

Embark on a bespoke journey through the enchanting Cotswolds, starting from the vibrant city of London. This guided experience is perfect for those who wish to explore the beauty and history of one of the most picturesque regions in England. The tour includes visits to remarkable locations, including the historic Sudeley Castle, charming villages, and breathtaking landscapes, making it an unforgettable adventure that captivates the senses.

Venture first to Sudeley Castle, nestled in the stunning Cotswold hills. This Grade I listed castle is not only a feast for the eyes with its award-winning gardens but also steeped in rich history dating back to the 15th century. Discover the engaging exhibitions and beautifully preserved castle rooms, and marvel at the resting place of Queen Catherine Parr, the sixth wife of King Henry VIII. After immersing in the castle's grandeur, enjoy the scenic beauty of Bourton-on-the-Water, known affectionately as the "Venice of the Cotswolds," and feel the serenity of Lower Slaughter, recognized as one of the most romantic villages in the UK. A quaint detour through Bibury showcases classic Cotswold charm with its historic cottages and idyllic surroundings, perfect for capturing unforgettable memories.

This exquisite Cotswolds & Sudeley Castle experience is the ideal gift for loved ones seeking a taste of English history and stunning landscapes. Whether for a special occasion or simply to share a unique experience, this tour promises to delight and inspire. Treat someone special to a day of exploration and enchantment, creating beautiful memories that will last a lifetime.

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Experience Overview:

Exclusive Private Tour Sudeley Castle & The Best Of The Cotswolds

Step into a storybook as you embark on a private tour through the breathtaking landscapes and historic gems of the Cotswolds, tailored exclusively for travelers seeking an immersive and relaxing experience.
Sudeley Castle Explore the only private castle in England where a queen Katherine Parr, the last wife of Henry VIII is buried. With over 1,000 years of history, stunning gardens, and captivating tales, this castle is a must-see.

Bourton-on-the-Water Often called the Venice of the Cotswolds, this picturesque village welcomes you with quaint stone bridges, charming tea rooms, and idyllic views.

Lunch at The Porch House Savor a delicious meal at England’s 'oldest inn', steeped in history and local charm.

Lower Slaughter Wander through this hidden gem, known for its historic mill, honey colored cottages, and romantic scenery.

Bibury (Scenic Drive-By) Marvel at the enchanting Arlington Row cottages, a postcard-perfect landmark.

Meeting Point

11-15 Melcombe St

11-15 Melcombe St, London NW1 6AE, UK

Outside the Tesco Express supermarket, I will be waiting there with a red clip board.

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Francis Crick Institute

1 Midland Rd, London NW1 1AT, UK

Located outside King cross St Pancras Station, meet outside Francis Crick institute main entrance

What's included:

  • Sudeley Castle entrance fee
  • Air conditioning

What to expect:

Duration: between 7 hours and 9 hours

Bourton-on-the-Water

Bourton-on-the-Water

Bourton lies on a river, the Windrush, which meanders its way through the heart of the village flanked by long, wide greens. The several bridges which arch across the water have given Bourton its nickname of “The Venice of the Cotswolds”.

1 hour

Sudeley Castle

Winchcombe, GL54 5JD

Sudeley Castle, nestled in the Cotswold hills, is a Grade I listed castle with a rich history dating back to the 15th century. Visitors can explore 10 award-winning gardens, historic exhibitions, and castle rooms that include a 1000-year timeline of the castle’s past. The castle is also the final resting place of Queen Catherine Parr, the sixth wife of King Henry VIII, making it unique as a privately owned castle with a Queen of England buried on its grounds.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Lower Slaughter

Lower Slaughter

As we journey through the heart of the Cotswolds, our next stop is the enchanting village of Lower Slaughter. Here, the Slaughters Manor House stands as a testament to history and luxury, inviting us to step back in time. Just a stone's throw away, Copse Hill Road unfolds like a scene from a storybook, its title as the UK's most romantic street well-deserved. This leg of our tour promises a serene and utterly romantic experience, capturing the essence of the English countryside.

1 hour

Bibury

Bibury

Bibury is a quintessential Cotswold village located in Gloucestershire, England. Often described as “the most beautiful village in England” by the artist William Morris, Bibury is particularly known for Arlington Row, a picturesque street of 17th-century weavers’ cottages. These iconic cottages, originally built as a monastic wool store, are now among the most photographed homes in the country

Pass by without stopping

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
8 hours tour includes travel times to and from London and Oxfordshire

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

Organized by

Beth Tes

Product SKU: UK-18582-0001

Cotswolds History and Garden Excursion

London
Gtr London
1-8
people
price for
1 participant
7
hours
  • • Explore the Enchanting Cotswolds on a Scenic Day Tour
  • • Embark on a 7 to 9 Hour Journey Through Stunning Villages
  • • Visit the Most Beautiful Village in England, Bibury
or

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