Cotswolds Private Tailor-Made Guided Tour

Escape the busy tourist routes and discover the charm of the Cotswolds with a private, tailor-made tour led by a professional local guide. Travelling in the comfort of a private car, you’ll explore postcard-perfect villages, hidden gems, and scenic spots that large tour groups can’t reach.
Create your own itinerary or follow my recommendations, blending famous sights with lesser-known treasures. Enjoy plenty of time to wander honey-stone streets, browse independent shops, or capture stunning landscapes through your lens. As a local landscape photographer, I’ll guide you to the best photo stops.

With a flexible schedule and relaxed pace, you'll experience the Cotswolds through the eyes of someone who lives here. Each tour is crafted around your interests—be it history, scenery, local flavours, or a bit of everything.

Meeting Point

Car Park Moreton In Marsh Station Station | APCOA

Station, Station Rd, Moreton-in-Marsh GL56 0AA, UK

We'll pick you up from the car park just outside the Moreton-in-Marsh train station. For guests coming from London, the train from London Paddington arrives at 10.18 am. The tour will start after pick-up.

What's included:

• Private tour with a licensed professional guide/driver
• Comfortable, air-conditioned car
• Souvenir map, booklet, or postcards to remember your visit
• Bottled water
• Stories and local insights throughout the tour

Not included:

• Lunch or refreshments (we’ll stop at recommended local pubs/cafés)
• Gratuities (optional)

What to expect:

Duration: between 5 hours and 6 hours

Chipping Campden

Chipping Campden

Chipping Campden
Famed for its honey-coloured stone buildings, Chipping Campden is one of the loveliest market towns in the Cotswolds. We'll stroll along its elegant High Street, dating back to the 14th century, and soak in the charm of traditional English architecture.

30 minutes

Broadway Tower

Middle Hill, Broadway, WR12 7LB

Broadway Tower
Perched on the second-highest point in the Cotswolds, Broadway Tower offers breathtaking panoramic views across 16 counties on a clear day. This iconic 18th-century folly has inspired artists, writers, and even served as a wartime lookout.

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Snowshill

Snowshill

Snowshill
This charming village is known for its postcard-perfect cottages and the delightful Snowshill Manor, filled with eclectic treasures collected by Charles Paget Wade. In summer, the nearby lavender fields create a sea of purple against the rolling hills.

45 minutes

Bourton-on-the-Water

Bourton-on-the-Water

Bourton-on-the-Water
Often called the “Venice of the Cotswolds,” Bourton-on-the-Water charms with its low stone bridges over the River Windrush. It’s a perfect spot to wander, shop, and enjoy traditional tea rooms by the water.

1 hour

Bibury

Bibury

Bibury
Once described by William Morris as “the most beautiful village in England,” Bibury is world-famous for Arlington Row, its 14th-century weavers’ cottages. This riverside village is a photographer’s dream at any time of year.

30 minutes

Lower Slaughter

Lower Slaughter

Lower Slaughter
With its tranquil river, charming stone cottages, and a historic water mill, Lower Slaughter feels frozen in time. It’s a serene escape that perfectly captures the peaceful essence of the Cotswolds.

30 minutes

Stow-on-the-Wold

Stow-on-the-Wold

Stow-on-the-Wold
Sitting proudly at the highest point in the Cotswolds, Stow-on-the-Wold has a rich history as a bustling wool town. Today, it’s loved for its antique shops, cosy pubs, and the famous church door that looks like it leads straight into a fairytale.

1 hour