Embark on an enchanting journey through the heart of England with this captivating 2-day tour. Uncover the hidden gems of Stonehenge, Bath, and Stratford-upon-Avon, complete with a cozy overnight stay in the picturesque Cotswolds. From Shakespeare’s birthplace to the stunning Roman Baths, this small-group experience promises breathtaking scenery, immersive history, and exceptional value – a must-see adventure that’ll leave you yearning for more.

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Key Points

This 2-day tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Stratford-upon-Avon, the Cotswolds, Bath, and Stonehenge, with a one-night stay in the picturesque Cotswolds region.
The tour includes transportation, accommodations, entrance fees, and a friendly driver-guide, providing a small-group experience for up to 16 participants.
Highlights include visiting Shakespeare’s birthplace, the Roman Baths, and the ancient UNESCO World Heritage site of Stonehenge.
The tour offers flexibility with a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now, pay later option.
The tour is suitable for couples, groups of friends, solo travelers, and families with older children, providing excellent value for the experiences included.

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Tour Overview

The Stonehenge, Bath & Stratford Tour provides a comprehensive 2-day exploration of iconic English destinations, including a 1-night stay in the charming Cotswolds region.

A comprehensive 2-day exploration of iconic English destinations, including a 1-night stay in the charming Cotswolds region.

Priced from $464.31 per person, this small-group tour (limited to 16 participants) offers an immersive journey through Shakespeare’s birthplace, the picturesque Cotswolds villages, and the ancient Stonehenge monument.

Travelers will enjoy the services of a friendly driver-guide, comfortable minibus transportation, accommodations in the Cotswolds, and entrance to all major attractions.

With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the option to reserve now and pay later, this tour is an excellent choice for exploring England’s rich history and natural beauty.

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Itinerary: Day One

Your tour begins with a departure from London, where you’ll head to the historic town of Stratford-upon-Avon, the birthplace of the renowned playwright William Shakespeare.

Here, you’ll:

Explore Shakespeare’s Birthplace, which has been carefully preserved to reflect the 16th-century home where the legendary bard was born.
Visit his school, where he received his education and honed his literary skills.
See the church where he married his wife, Anne Hathaway.

Afterwards, you’ll travel through the picturesque Cotswolds region, stopping at the charming villages of Chipping Campden and Broadway before settling in for the night in Cirencester.

Itinerary: Day Two

On the second day, the tour heads to the picturesque village of Castle Combe, often referred to as "the prettiest village in England."

Visitors will have the opportunity to explore its charming cottages, quaint streets, and historic church.

Charming cottages, quaint streets, and a historic church await visitors in this picturesque English village.

They’ll then travel to the city of Bath to discover its famous Roman Baths and marvel at the stunning Georgian architecture.

The afternoon is dedicated to visiting the mysterious Stonehenge, a UNESCO World Heritage site constructed approximately 4,500 years ago.

The tour returns to London by around 6:00 PM, capping off an enriching two-day exploration of England’s renowned landmarks.

Inclusions

This tour includes a small-group experience, with minibus transportation provided by a friendly driver-guide.

Travelers enjoy a one-night stay in the picturesque Cotswolds, with breakfast included.

The tour features access to the following attractions:

Shakespeare’s Birthplace, school, and the church where he married Anne Hathaway in Stratford-upon-Avon.
Roman Baths and Georgian architecture in Bath.
The ancient site of Stonehenge, constructed approximately 4,500 years ago.

Meals, except breakfast, aren’t included, allowing guests the flexibility to explore local dining options during their free time.

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Meeting Point & Important Information

The tour’s meeting point is at the Holiday Inn on Kensington High Street.

Travelers should check-in by 8:15 AM for an 8:30 AM departure.

The tour requires weather-appropriate clothing, as the destinations include outdoor sites.

Children under 7 years old aren’t suitable for this tour, which is better suited for couples, groups of friends, solo travelers, and families with older children.

The tour provides a small-group experience with a friendly driver-guide and transportation via minibus.

Detailed information is provided to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for all participants.

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Customer Reviews

Travelers from a variety of backgrounds, including couples, groups of friends, solo adventurers, and families with older children, have provided overwhelmingly positive feedback on the Cotswolds Tour.

The tour boasts an impressive overall rating of 5/5 based on 2 reviews.

Notable comments from reviewers include:

"Breathtaking scenery and a wonderful guide made this a truly unforgettable experience."
"Perfectly paced, with just the right balance of guided visits and free time to explore."
"This tour exceeded all our expectations – we can’t wait to return to the Cotswolds!"

Pricing and Booking Details

The Cotswolds Tour is priced from $464.31 per person, offering an excellent value for the breadth of experiences included.

The 2-day tour features small-group transportation, a friendly driver-guide, one-night accommodation, breakfast, and entrance fees to top attractions like Shakespeare’s Birthplace, the Roman Baths, and Stonehenge.

Enjoy a 2-day Cotswolds tour with small-group transport, driver-guide, accommodation, breakfast, and entrance fees to top attractions like Shakespeare’s Birthplace and Stonehenge.

Travelers can reserve their spot now and pay later, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

The tour is limited to 16 participants and departs from central London, making it an accessible and convenient option for exploring the Cotswolds, Stratford-upon-Avon, and Bath during a short trip.

Destination Highlights

This 2-day tour showcases some of the most iconic and picturesque destinations in England.

Explore the historic birthplace of William Shakespeare in Stratford-upon-Avon, with visits to his childhood home, school, and the church where he married Anne Hathaway.

Traverse the rolling hills and quaint villages of the Cotswolds, stopping in the charming towns of Chipping Campden and Broadway.

Finally, uncover the ancient wonders of Stonehenge and the architectural splendor of Bath, home to the renowned Roman Baths and stunning Georgian architecture.

Discover Shakespeare’s legacy in Stratford-upon-Avon.
Journey through the idyllic Cotswolds countryside.
Marvel at the prehistoric monument of Stonehenge and the grandeur of Bath.

Things To Know

Is the Tour Suitable for People With Disabilities?

The tour may not be fully accessible for people with disabilities. Visitors should contact the tour operator to discuss their specific needs and accommodations. The small group size and inclusion of walking tours may present challenges for some travelers with disabilities.

Can I Request a Vegetarian or Kosher Meal?

Travelers can request vegetarian or kosher meals for this tour. The tour operator accommodates dietary requirements with advance notice. Travelers should inform the operator of any special dietary needs when booking the tour.

Do I Need to Bring My Own Luggage on the Tour?

Travelers don’t need to bring their own luggage on the tour. The tour includes transportation in a minibus, and you will be staying overnight in the Cotswolds, where one night’s accommodation and breakfast are provided.

Is There a Shuttle Service From the Hotel to the Meeting Point?

The tour doesn’t provide a shuttle service from the hotel to the meeting point. Travelers are responsible for getting themselves to the Holiday Inn, Kensington High Street by the 8:15 AM check-in time on the day of the tour.

Can I Arrange a Private Tour Instead of a Small Group?

Yes, you can arrange a private tour instead of a small group. The tour provider offers private tours for travelers who prefer a more personalized experience. Additional fees may apply for private tour arrangements.

Sum Up

Set out on a captivating two-day tour, exploring the enchanting Cotswolds, Shakespeare’s birthplace, the stunning Roman Baths, and the ancient marvel of Stonehenge. With inclusive accommodations, a knowledgeable driver-guide, and breathtaking scenery, this small group experience promises unforgettable memories at an exceptional value.