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Introduction
Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and embark on a delightful adventure to Stratford-upon-Avon and the Cotswolds. This day tour from Brighton offers the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the idyllic countryside and discover the rich history and charm of these enchanting destinations. Hop on our comfortable executive coach and sit back as you enjoy a scenic drive through the picturesque Cotswolds, known for its honey-colored houses and breathtaking landscapes.
What to expect?
During this captivating tour, you can anticipate visiting the Cotswolds' most beautiful village, Bourton-on-the-Water. Known as the "Venice of the Cotswolds," you'll have free time to explore this charming place and take in its tranquil ambiance. Capture a wonderful photo at the iconic Anne Hathaway's Cottage, a 600-year-old house brimming with Shakespearean history.
In Stratford-upon-Avon, the birthplace of William Shakespeare, immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of this medieval market town. With a guided walking tour, you'll discover the 16th-century house where Shakespeare was born, the Royal Shakespeare and Swan Theatre, and other prominent attractions connected to the legendary playwright. You'll also have plenty of free time to delve deeper into Stratford-upon-Avon's museums and other intriguing sites.
Who is this for?
This tour is designed for anyone seeking an escape from the city and a glimpse into the stunning countryside and historical wonders of England. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a literature lover, or simply someone who appreciates breathtaking scenery, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. It's perfect for solo travelers, couples, families, and groups of friends looking to create memorable experiences together.
Why book this?
By booking this tour, you'll be able to witness the beauty of the Cotswolds firsthand. Imagine strolling through the enchanting streets of Bourton-on-the-Water, admiring its idyllic charm and captivating architecture. You'll also have the opportunity to explore the birthplace of one of the greatest playwrights in history, William Shakespeare. Follow in his footsteps and explore the historic landmarks that shaped his life and inspired his works.
This hassle-free tour takes care of transportation, allowing you to relax and fully immerse yourself in the experience. Discover the secrets of these fascinating destinations through the eyes of an experienced local guide, gaining unique insights and insider knowledge along the way.
Good to know
It's important to note that the total duration of this tour is approximately 660 to 720 minutes, ensuring you have ample time to explore both Bourton-on-the-Water and Stratford-upon-Avon. The meeting point for the tour is outside Discovery Tours Travel Centre in Brighton, where you'll be greeted by your friendly guide and fellow travelers.
Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this tour speak highly of its captivating nature and the opportunity it provides to delve into England's rich history. They appreciate the comfortable transportation and the expertise of the guides, allowing them to make the most of their visit to the Cotswolds and Stratford-upon-Avon. Visitors especially enjoy the charming village of Bourton-on-the-Water and the immersive experience of uncovering the life and legacy of William Shakespeare. Overall, the tour receives praise for its well-planned itinerary and the chance to explore these beautiful destinations in a hassle-free manner.
