Description
Tour 2
The Cotswold Villages Experience
AVAILABLE – Monday Wednesday Friday from March 1st 2024
Price from £75
Tour Itinerary
Step back in time and enjoy these unspoilt Cotswold villages & beautiful English countryside.
Castle Combe Village
Voted the prettiest village in England. An idyllic Cotswold village nestling in a wooded valley.
This has been a movie and historical drama film location for:
This has been a movie and historical drama film location for:
- Stardust;
- Warhorse;
- Poirot;
- as well as the original Dr. Dolittle.
Time to wander around the cobbled streets and take in the view from the medieval market cross.
Relax by the stream in front of the picture postcard weaver’s cottages.
Discover the medieval clock in St Andrews church and the 13th Century tomb of Sir Walter de Dunstanville.
Bibury & Arlington Row
Considered the most beautiful village in England by William Morris, leading arts and crats designer.
See Cotswold architecture at its best at the picturesque Arlington Row, built in the 14th century.
Wander through the water meadows locally known as Rack Isle, where the woven Cotswold cloth would have been laid out to dry.
Time to wander around this pretty village with its 17th century thatched pub.
Leaving Bibury you will travel through the tiny backroads following the river Coln, through some of the most unspoilt English countryside.
In our comfortable minicoach you can see above the hedges and dry stone walls.
Bourton on the Water
Known as the Venice of the Cotswolds with its 5 quaint stone bridges over the meandering River Windrush.
Charming cottages and independent shops.
Pretty village green where you can relax and watch the ducks swim by.
Quintessentially English.
Stow-on-the-Wold
– Lunch Stop
Stow on the Wold is our lunch location.
Time to explore this traditional Cotswold market town and historical centre of the woollen trade.
In the market square you will see the medieval cross, town stocks and ancient elm tree.
Plenty of independent shops, inns and cafes to enjoy.
Malmesbury Abbey & Market Cross
Your chance to see the burial place of Athelstan the first king of England.
Visit the elaborately carved market cross - one of the best preserved in England.
Times and Dates
Please arrive at our meeting point outside the Abbey Hotel at 8.15 am.
- We depart promptly at 8.25 am
- The longest journey in our 16 seater mini-coach is 1 hour
- Return time to Bath is 5.45 pm
- All tour timings are approximate
If you have specific needs or concerns please contact us by email so we can assist you.
Prices
- Adult £75
- Child £35.00
- This tour is not suitable for children under 5 years
Transfers into the Cotswolds
If you’re staying in the Cotswolds, why not join our tour and we can transfer you with your luggage – just email us and ask!
Meeting Location
We meet outside Abbey Hotel, 1 North Parade, Bath BA1 1LF.
Please wait near the coach pick up area.
To view the Mad Max Meeting Point on google maps click here >>
Please be aware that guests will need to enter and leave our minicoaches via a step at the front of the vehicle
If you have specific needs or concerns please contact us by email so we can assist you.
Tour Details
Starts on:09/09/2024 08:15