Full-day Cotswolds Tour from London with Optional Lunch
Highlights
- Visit picturesque villages and rolling hills
- Enjoy a fabulous two-course lunch in a traditional English hotel
- Experience the beauty of Burford, Bibury, Bourton-on-the-Water, and Stow-on-the-Wold
- Free time to shop and explore the Cotswolds
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Duration 10 hours
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Local guide included
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2-course lunch option
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Air-conditioned coach
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Visit Burford and Bibury
Escape the hustle and bustle of London and immerse yourself in the idyllic beauty of the Cotswolds. This Lunch in the Cotswolds Tour from London is a picturesque day trip that will transport you to a region seemingly untouched by time. Explore charming villages, such as Burford and Bourton-on-the-Water, with their quaint tea houses and shops. Marvel at the scenic views overlooking the River Coln in Bibury, known as the "Prettiest Village in the Cotswolds." And, to satisfy your hunger, indulge in a delectable two-course lunch at the historic Swan Hotel in Bibury. With its traditional English cuisine and stunning riverside location, it's the perfect place to relax and soak in the charm of the Cotswolds. Don't miss the chance to experience this enchanting tour and create lasting memories in the heart of England's countryside.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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10 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Suitable for 1 - 15 participants
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the beauty of the Cotswolds with a full-day tour from London, including charming villages and an optional two-course lunch.
Included
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Local guide
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2-course lunch in the heart of the cotswolds (if lunch option selected)
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Transport by air-conditioned coach (maximum 50 people)
Excluded
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Gratuities
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Hotel drop-off
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Food and drinks, unless specified
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Hotel pick-up
Meeting Point
Located a 5 - 7 minute walk from Victoria Railway / Underground station. Please go inside the building and go to Premium Tours desk located at Gate 18 - 20.
Victoria Coach Station, 164 Buckingham Palace Rd, London SW1W 9TP , United Kingdom
End Point
The station is served by the Victoria, District and Circle line with easy access to trains/buses/taxis.
115 Buckingham Palace Rd, London SW1W 9SA , United Kingdom
What to expect
Burford
Our full day tour begins in Burford, where the magnificent high street holds every variety of Cotswold stone. There will be time to visit the tea houses and shops.
Bibury
Bibury, overlooking the River Coln, is described as the ‘Prettiest Village in the Cotswolds’ by William Morris. We will have a short walking tour before arriving at Swan Hotel.
The Swan Hotel, Bibury
Lunch beckons and what better way to satisfy your hunger than with a fabulous two course lunch in the Swan Hotel situated in the centre of Bibury overlooking the River Coln. The 17th century former coaching Inn serves a fabulous range of traditional cooking, ales and fine wines. (Lunch included if option selected)
Stow-on-the-Wold
Stow-on-the-Wold is a market town located on top an 800-foot (244 m) hill at the junction of main roads through the Cotswolds. We have free time to shop, wonder around and maybe enjoy a cup of English tea.
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The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Children under 16 years must be accompanied by an adult
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If you select 'Tour only' option you will have free time to buy something to eat in Burford before we leave for Bibury, where food options are limited.
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Please note: on rare occasions the lunch venue may change due to availability.
What our experts say
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Try the local tea houses in Burford.
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Stow-on-the-Wold has great shops!
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Lunch at Swan Hotel is a must.
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Bring a camera for Bibury's views.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Looking for a charming escape from the hustle and bustle of London? Look no further than the Lunch in the Cotswolds Tour. This idyllic day trip takes you to the picturesque Cotswolds, a region that epitomizes the quintessential English countryside. From rolling hills to quaint villages, this tour offers a glimpse into a world seemingly untouched by time.What to expect?
During this 10-hour tour, you can expect to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Cotswolds. The itinerary includes visits to enchanting villages such as Burford and Bourton-on-the-Water, known for their charming architecture and scenic landscapes. You'll also have the chance to explore Bibury, hailed as the "Prettiest Village in the Cotswolds," with its quaint riverside setting. But the highlight of the tour is undoubtedly the two-course lunch at the historic Swan Hotel in Bibury. Indulge in traditional English cuisine while soaking in the picturesque views of the River Coln.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone seeking a day of relaxation and serenity away from the city. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply someone looking to experience the essence of traditional English life, this tour is designed to enchant and delight. The Lunch in the Cotswolds Tour appeals to a wide range of travelers, from solo adventurers seeking tranquility to couples on a romantic getaway. Families and groups of friends will also find this tour to be a delightful retreat from the urban jungle.Why book this?
By booking the Lunch in the Cotswolds Tour, you are opening the door to a truly enchanting experience. This tour offers you the chance to immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of the Cotswolds, a region known for its postcard-perfect villages and rolling hills. Explore the charming streets of Burford, wander through the idyllic Bibury, and marvel at the picturesque Bourton-on-the-Water. And let's not forget the highlight of the tour – a delectable two-course lunch at the Swan Hotel, where you can savor the flavors of traditional English cuisine. This tour offers an escape from the ordinary, allowing you to embrace the tranquility and beauty of the English countryside.Good to know
Before embarking on the Lunch in the Cotswolds Tour, it's important to note a few things. The total duration of the tour is approximately 10 hours, so make sure you allocate enough time for this delightful excursion. The meeting point is conveniently located a short walk from Victoria Railway/Underground station, ensuring easy access to transportation. The tour includes the guidance of a knowledgeable and friendly guide who will share fascinating insights about the history and culture of the Cotswolds. So sit back, relax, and prepare to be enchanted by the scenic wonders of the English countryside.Reviews
Individuals who have embarked on the Lunch in the Cotswolds Tour rave about the enchanting experience it offers. They praise the beauty of the Cotswolds, from the charming villages to the breathtaking landscapes. Travelers also express their delight at the delicious two-course lunch at the historic Swan Hotel, with its idyllic riverside setting. The knowledgeable and friendly tour guides receive accolades for their informative commentary, providing a deeper understanding and appreciation of the region's history and culture. Overall, the reviews are filled with satisfaction and a sense of awe, confirming that this tour truly delivers a captivating and memorable experience for all who embark on it.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is