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Full Day Cotswolds Tour; Where Opulence and Heritage Converge

24 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 24 reviews collected by City Boat Tours and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of travelers | Cotswolds, England

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6 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Come and experience this magnificent full-day, driving and walking tour of the famous Cotswolds with a friendly local guide, in-vehicle refreshments and plenty of incredible photo opportunities along the way.

The Cotswolds is an ‘Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty’ (AONB) known for its stunning countryside, historic castles, grand manor houses, lively market towns and quaint villages with honey-coloured stone cottages. By booking this tour, you will escape the hassles and time-constraints of accompanying a larger group, gain local insights and be able to fully immerse yourself in the experience.

During this tour, you will:
Be driven in a luxury vehicle with refreshments.
Visit quintessential English countryside locations.
Learn about the history of the places we visit.
Have some free time to explore, or relax.
Stop for photographs in various places along the way.
Eat and drink in a Cotswold pub or restaurant (Optional- not included in tour price).

What's Included

  • Carbonated beverages Soda/Pop
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
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Meeting and Pickup

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If you are staying in the Cotswolds, simply send me the address of your accommodation and I will collect you from that location on the morning of your tour. At the end of your tour I can either return you to your accommodation, or drive you to Kemble train station.Please note, if you are to be collected from your Cotswolds accommodation, the tour route may need to be adjusted to ensure we are not spending extended periods of time travelling between each planned stop. For example, if you have arranged to be collected from Bath, the actual stops would be: Castle Combe, Tetbury, Bibury, Bourton on the Water and Lower Slaughter. Please contact us after booking if you would like to discuss your itinerary.

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Station Road
Cirencester GL7 6AX, UK

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Start Time • Daily 10:00 AM

What To Expect

Bibury

Our first stop is Bibury, where we will visit the famous cottages on Arlington Row, walk around the marsh looking out for birds and shop for gifts and souvenirs whilst trying to spot some of the incredible, bright blue trout at Bibury Trout Farm.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Bourton-on-the-Water

Our second stop is Bourton on the Water, also known as 'Venice of the Cotswolds', thanks to the stone bridges that cross the River Windrush as it flows through the centre of the village. Here you will have time to browse the boutique shops nestled amongst the quaint streets on both sides of the river, or indulge in a cup of tea and a scone.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Lower Slaughter

Lower Slaughter is known as the most idyllic village in the Cotswolds and upon arrival, you will immediately understand why. A beautiful manor house overlooks the village, and a quintessential Cotswolds inn nestled in the corner of the village is where we will stop for lunch. Please note, the cost of your lunch is not included in the tour price, and lunch itself is completely optional. Please confirm at the point of booking if you would like to include this option.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Broadway Tower

After visiting the village of Lower Slaughter, we will drive to Broadway Tower; a fascinating and historic folly designed by Capability Brown. Please note, we will not be allowed to enter to tower, nor use the steps to the top.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Broadway

Here we will walk the wide High Street together and learn why Broadway became an important location for the Arts and Crafts Movement. Then, you will be allowed to roam free and explore the shops, museum, village green and plentiful tea rooms and cafes.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Full Day Cotswolds Tour; Where Opulence and Heritage Converge?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST).This tour 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. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Carbonated beveragesSoda/Pop
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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Cancellation Policy

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (BST).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour 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.

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