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Discover the enchanting Cotswolds on a guided day trip from London. Explore the historic market town of Burford, known as the gateway to the Cotswolds, and stroll along its charming high street. Admire the iconic Arlington Row in Bibury, and unwind by the serene river. Visit Bourton-on-the-Water, famous for its picturesque stone bridges and riverside cafés, before wandering through the tranquil villages of Upper and Lower Slaughter. Conclude your journey in Stow-on-the-Wold, a market town rich in history and antique shops, before returning to London after a delightful day in the countryside.
- Experience the charm of Burford, Bibury, and Bourton-on-the-Water
- Enjoy free time to explore at your own pace in each village
- Travel in a comfortable vehicle with a knowledgeable guide
- Perfect for those seeking a taste of rural English beauty and history
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Finchley road Outside subway NW3 6LS
Itinerary
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1Burford
Begin your day with a stroll along Burford’s famous sloping high street, lined with medieval buildings and traditional stone cottages. Take in sweeping countryside views, uncover centuries of history, and experience the authentic charm of one of the region’s most atmospheric market towns.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Arlington Row
Continue toward Bibury, one of the most picturesque villages in England and a true highlight of the Cotswolds. Before exploring the village further, admire the world-famous Arlington Row, a beautifully preserved line of 17th-century weavers’ cottages. This iconic scene is one of the most photographed spots in the Cotswolds and perfectly captures the region’s timeless, honey-stone beauty.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Bibury
Enjoy time in Bibury to stroll along the river, take in the peaceful countryside setting, and experience the calm, storybook atmosphere that makes this village so special.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Bourton-on-the-Water
Next, visit Bourton-on-the-Water, often called the “Venice of the Cotswolds.” Walk alongside the River Windrush, cross the picturesque low stone bridges, and admire the honey-colored cottages. Enjoy free time to explore at your own pace, take photographs, or relax at a riverside café.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
5Lower Slaughter
Journey onward to the charming villages of Upper Slaughter and Lower Slaughter, two of the most unspoiled and tranquil spots in the Cotswolds. Wander beside the peaceful River Eye, pass traditional stone cottages and historic mills, and soak in the quiet countryside beauty that makes these villages truly special.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Upper Slaughter (Pass by)
Journey onward to the charming villages of Upper Slaughter and Lower Slaughter, two of the most unspoiled and tranquil spots in the Cotswolds. Wander beside the peaceful River Eye, pass traditional stone cottages and historic mills, and soak in the quiet countryside beauty that makes these villages truly special.
Admission ticket free -
6Stow-on-the-Wold
Finally, arrive in Stow-on-the-Wold, a historic hilltop market town known for its antique shops, traditional market square, and the famous medieval door of St Edward’s Church. Enjoy time to explore before beginning your comfortable return journey to London after a rich and immersive day in the Cotswolds.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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