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Cotswolds Private Driving Tour from London

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About this activity

On this 9 hour tour we will explore key highlights of the Cotswolds, as well as some small hidden villages. You have complete flexibility so that you get to see the sights which interest you the most.  We have a recommended route but the itinerary is totally flexible so if you would prefer to spend longer in a place you like or add an attraction which interests you then we can accommodate you.

Highlights

    What's included

    • Full control over the itinerary and route
    • A 9-10 hour tour
    • Pick up/drop off anywhere within the London area or of a similar distance from the Cotswolds
    • A modern comfortable air conditioned vehicle
    • Knowledgeable local driver-guide

    Not included

    • Food or refreshments
    • Entry tickets to any places of interest
    • Gratuities

    Itinerary

    1. Royal Observatory Greenwich

      We will collect you from your London hotel at 8am

      5 minutesAdmission freeSee on map

    2. We have combined idyllic villages with the more famous Cotswold towns. This gives you a wonderful overview and experience of what the Cotswolds is all about

      6 hoursAdmission free

    3. You will start the day by visiting the fascinating village of Great Tew. A fairy-tale village of thatched cottages and beautiful landscapes that is away from the tourists. The home of several famous characters and the future home of royalty.

      30 minutesAdmission free

    4. From Great Tew we then continue on to Stow-on-the-Wold, the highest town in the Cotswolds. Here you’ll have time to browse among honey-coloured buildings, cosy pubs, narrow streets, interesting shops and tiny tea rooms.

      30 minutesAdmission free

    5. Our next stop is the picturesque village of Lower Slaughter, one of the prettiest villages in the Northern Cotswolds and set in the most amazing countryside.

      30 minutesAdmission free

    6. Arguably the most famous Cotswolds town and regularly voted one of the prettiest villages in England

      Bourton-on-the-Water. Known as the ‘Venice of the Cotswolds’ there is plenty to see and do with a wealth of attractions, shops, restaurants and tea rooms. Here you have free time to explore and enjoy some lunch.

      1 hourAdmission free

    7. From here we go through some enchanting Cotswold villages to the town of Burford, often called the ‘Gateway to the Cotswolds’. A very iconic town and home to one of the most beautiful and ancient churches in the region. Stories aplenty!

      30 minutesAdmission free

    8. A highlight of your tour, the beautiful village and ancient ruins of Minster Lovell. This pretty village on the River Windrush boasts plenty of Cotswold stone and thatched roofs, as well as holding the title of being the region’s most haunted village. Minster Lovell is perhaps best known for the ruins of its 15th century hall, owned by generations of the Lovell family.

      30 minutesAdmission free

    9. Royal Observatory Greenwich

      We will drop you back off in London between 6pm & 7pm

      1h 30mAdmission freeSee on map

    Meeting point

    The operator confirms the exact meeting point on your voucher.

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    Pickup

    • Everyone is picked up
    • 1375 hotels are served
    • You can request another pickup address
    • The operator contacts you to arrange pickup

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult
    • Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark
    • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
    • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
    • One per booking

    Cancellation and refunds

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

    If you cancelRefund
    At least 1 days before100%
    Between 0 and 1 days before0%
    Supplied by
    Undiscovered Cotswolds
    Product code
    55932P12

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