The Cotswolds 2-day Experience Private Luxury Tour provides travelers with a chance to explore one of England’s most picturesque regions in comfort and style. With an expert local guide, visitors can enjoy the region’s rich history and natural beauty, from the medieval architecture to the charming villages. Whether it’s wandering through the idyllic Coln Valley or admiring the enchanting Garden of Hidcote Manor, this tour offers a bespoke journey that’s sure to leave a lasting impression. What delights await in the Cotswolds?

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Key Points

Enjoy a private luxury tour of the Cotswolds region from London, exploring quaint villages, historic sites, and natural landscapes over 2 days.
Tour includes an expert local guide, spacious air-conditioned vehicles, USB charging, and bottled water for a customized and comfortable experience.
Visit iconic attractions like the "Cathedral of the Cotswolds," Bibury’s Arlington Row, and Blenheim Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Discover hidden gems, local legends, and scenic areas such as the Coln Valley, Lower Slaughter, and the Rollright Stones monument.
Flexible itinerary allows for lunch and free time in charming towns like Bourton-on-the-Water, as well as visits to gardens and historic manors.

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Tour Overview

This private luxury tour offers visitors a 2-day experience exploring the picturesque Cotswolds region from London.

Priced from $2,134.02 per group (up to 6 participants), the tour provides an intimate, customized experience with an expert local guide.

An intimate, customized Cotswolds tour with an expert local guide, priced from $2,134.02 per group (up to 6 participants).

Over the course of two days, travelers will visit quaint villages, historic sites, and natural landscapes, including the medieval "Cathedral of the Cotswolds" in Northleach, the scenic Coln Valley, and the haunted village of Minster Lovell.

Guests can relax in a spacious, air-conditioned vehicle with amenities like bottled water and USB charging.

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Itinerary Highlights

The two-day itinerary kicks off with a pickup from the traveler’s London hotel.

On the first day, the tour visits Northleach, known for its medieval "Cathedral of the Cotswolds." Guests then explore the scenic Coln Valley and stop at the picturesque village of Bibury, home to the iconic Arlington Row cottages.

The day continues with a visit to a hidden village with local legends, followed by lunch and free time in Bourton-on-the-Water.

The day ends with a scenic stroll in Lower Slaughter and a final stop at the reportedly haunted Minster Lovell.

Visit Northleach’s medieval "Cathedral of the Cotswolds"
Explore the historic Coln Valley
Discover the charming Bibury and its Arlington Row cottages
Uncover a hidden village with local legends
Relax in Bourton-on-the-Water and stroll through Lower Slaughter

Day 1 Experiences

After being picked up from their London hotel, guests embark on their Cotswolds adventure.

They visit Northleach, marveling at its medieval "Cathedral of the Cotswolds."

Next, they explore the scenic Coln Valley, steeped in over 1000 years of history.

At Bibury, they admire the iconic Arlington Row cottages.

A hidden village visit reveals local legends.

In Bourton-on-the-Water, they enjoy lunch and free time.

Then, they take a scenic stroll in Lower Slaughter before ending the day at the reportedly haunted village of Minster Lovell.

Exploring Coln Valley

As guests traverse the Coln Valley, they’re captivated by the region’s rich history spanning over a millennium.

The meandering River Coln weaves its way through the picturesque landscape, flanked by charming villages, rolling hills, and ancient churches.

The tour explores:

Remnants of medieval bridges and watermills that once powered the local economy
Centuries-old stone cottages and farmhouses that have stood the test of time
Lush meadows and verdant woodlands teeming with diverse flora and fauna
Quaint country lanes where visitors can slow down and soak in the tranquil ambiance
Engaging stories from the guide about the valley’s colorful past and local legends.

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Visiting Bourton-on-the-Water

Nestled along the banks of the River Windrush, Bourton-on-the-Water captivates visitors with its charming village center and historic architecture. The tour makes a stop here, allowing guests to indulge in a leisurely lunch and free time to explore the area. Whether strolling across the low stone bridges, admiring the quaint cottages, or simply soaking in the tranquil atmosphere, Bourton-on-the-Water offers a delightful respite from the day’s itinerary.

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Day 2 Experiences

The second day of the Cotswolds luxury tour promises an immersive exploration of the region’s rich history and artistic heritage.

Travelers will visit Snowshill and the enchanting Snowshill Manor, a unique structure housing an eclectic collection of artifacts. Next, they’ll climb to the top of the Broadway Tower, a beloved landmark offering panoramic views.

The tour then ventures to the 10.5-acre Garden of Hidcote Manor, a stunning display of Arts and Crafts-inspired horticulture.

The 10.5-acre Garden of Hidcote Manor, a stunning display of Arts and Crafts-inspired horticulture, awaits travelers on the Cotswolds luxury tour.

Additional highlights include:

Exploring the prehistoric Rollright Stones monument
Touring the UNESCO-listed Blenheim Palace
Discovering hidden gems often missed by other tours
Traveling in a spacious, climate-controlled vehicle
Benefiting from the expertise of a knowledgeable local guide

Transportation and Comfort

Spacious, air-conditioned vehicles whisk travelers away in comfort as they embark on the Cotswolds luxury tour. Multiple USB charging points and bottled water ensure a seamless journey, while waterproof ponchos provide protection from the occasional English weather. Child seats are available at no extra cost, accommodating families on the adventure.

| Amenity | Description |

| — | — |

| Seating | Comfortable, spacious, and air-conditioned |

| Power | Multiple USB charging points for devices |

| Hydration | Bottled water provided throughout the tour |

| Weather | Waterproof ponchos to keep guests dry |

With a focus on convenience and comfort, the transportation and amenities elevate the overall luxury experience of the Cotswolds tour.

Guide and Experience

With expert local guides leading the way, travelers embark on a personalized adventure through the Cotswolds’ rich heritage and captivating culture.

These knowledgeable guides provide insights with humor and fascinating stories, bringing the region’s history to life.

The experience offers:

Immersion in the Cotswolds’ charm and traditions
Engaging narration that illuminates the area’s significance
Access to hidden gems often missed by other tours
Opportunities to learn about the local arts and crafts
A relaxing, informative journey through this picturesque landscape

The expert guidance and insider access ensure a truly memorable Cotswolds experience.

Things To Know

Can We Make Changes to the Itinerary During the Tour?

Yes, the tour itinerary can be adjusted during the tour. The private nature of the experience allows for flexibility to accommodate traveler preferences and interests throughout the 2-day journey in the Cotswolds.

Is the Tour Suitable for Travelers With Limited Mobility?

The tour may not be suitable for travelers with limited mobility. While child seats are available, the itinerary includes walking and accessing non-folding wheelchairs or electric wheelchairs is not allowed. Travelers should consider their mobility needs before booking.

How Do We Get Reimbursed for Admission Costs?

Admission costs are not included in the tour price, so travelers will need to pay for entry fees at each attraction separately. The tour operator does not provide reimbursement or cover these costs.

Is Tipping the Guide Mandatory?

Tipping the guide is not mandatory, but it is customary to tip for exceptional service. The amount is at the discretion of the tour participants, typically ranging from 10-20% of the tour price.

Can We Extend the Tour to a Third Day?

Yes, the tour can be extended to a third day. Guests can work with the tour provider to customize the itinerary and include additional destinations or activities to make the most of their Cotswolds exploration.

Sum Up

The Cotswolds 2-day Experience Private Luxury Tour offers travelers a remarkable opportunity to enjoy the region’s captivating history and natural beauty. With comfortable transportation, a knowledgeable local guide, and a thoughtfully curated itinerary, this tour provides an unforgettable journey through one of England’s most picturesque destinations. Whether exploring charming villages, visiting historic landmarks, or admiring stunning gardens, this exclusive experience promises to leave a lasting impression on all who partake.

You can check availability for your dates here: