Looking for things to do in Cotswolds? Then look no further! Our expert driver guides at Cotswolds Tour Bus operated by Shakespeare Coaches will take you through the rolling hills, charming villages, and rich history, to curate the perfect Cotswolds in a day tour. With Moreton-in-Marsh easily accessible from major cities like Oxford and London, this picturesque region offers a quintessential English countryside experience. Whether you’re captivated by stunning natural beauty, historic landmarks, or delightful local cuisine, the Cotswolds promises an unforgettable adventure. Read on to find out why a Cotswolds day tour should be at the top of your travel list.
Top 10 Things to do in Cotswolds when you join the Cotswolds Tour Bus
The Cotswolds, designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), boasts rolling hills, historic villages, and quintessentially English landscapes. Known for its honey-colored stone buildings and serene countryside, the Cotswolds is a destination that captures the heart of every visitor. With Shakespeare Coaches, you can experience this enchanting region in comfort and style.
1. Moreton-in-Marsh
Moreton-in-Marsh: Begin your journey in the historic town of Moreton-in-Marsh. Enjoy the convenience of a central train station pick-up with easy access of the town and public transport and ample parking. Extend your stay and enjoy an evening delicious food in one of the many restaurants along the High Street.
2. Dovers Hill
Dovers Hill: Visit the most northenly point of the Cotswolds and take in the most breathtaking views over the Veil of Evesham can easily be argued to be one of the the best things to do in Cotswolds?
3. Chipping Campden
Chipping Campden: Next, visit the charming market town of Chipping Campden. Known for its elegant terraced High Street, Chipping Campden is home to beautiful historic buildings, delightful shops, and cozy cafes. Spend some time exploring the town’s treasures, including the 17th-century Market Hall and the stunning St. James’ Church.
4. Broadway Tower
Broadway Tower: Your first stop is the iconic Broadway Tower, the second-highest point in the Cotswolds. This unique folly offers panoramic views of up to 16 counties on a clear day. Explore the tower and learn about its fascinating history, or take a leisurely stroll around the surrounding parkland.
5. Snowshill Village
Snowshill Village: Let this 1000 year old village nestled on the side of the valley take your breath away
6. Stow-on-the-Wold
Stow-on-the-Wold: Continue your Cotswolds Tour with a visit to Stow-on-the-Wold, a quintessential Cotswold market town. Known for its antique shops, cozy tea rooms, and the medieval St. Edward’s Church, Stow-on-the-Wold offers a perfect end to your Cotswold adventure. Take time to soak in the town’s rich history and charming atmosphere.
7. Bibury
Bibury: Considered to be the one of the best things to do in Cotswolds. Visit Arlington Row built in the 14th century as a monastic wool store, the buildings were converted into weavers’ cottages in the 17th century. The cottages are iconic for their charming, timeless appearance, characterized by steeply pitched roofs and stone walls.
8. Bourton-on-the-Water
Bourton-on-the-Water: Often referred to as the “Venice of the Cotswolds,” Bourton-on-the-Water is a must-see with its low stone bridges and tranquil river. Enjoy a peaceful walk along the River Windrush, visit the local shops, or explore attractions such as the Model Village and Birdland Park and Gardens. But eating and ice-cream on the banks of the river windrush is one of the the best things to do in Cotswolds!
9. Five Secret Villages
Five Secret Villages: As well as the classic places to visit we will take you on a journey that explores five secret villages along the way that offer unique charm and tranquility, making for an unforgettable, off-the-beaten-path experience that showcased the Cotswolds’ best-kept secrets. Our passengers feedback tells us that this is definitely one of the best things to do in Cotswolds.
10. Choice of Drop-off
Drop off can be arranged – Stratford-upon-Avon, Moreton-in-Marsh or Chipping Campden!
Book Your Seat on the Cotswolds Tour Bus Today!
Our Cotswolds tour offers a wonderful opportunity to explore one of England’s Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It is suitable for solo travelers, couples, families, and groups. Our Cotswolds day tour is an excellent choice for those looking to explore one of England’s most stunning regions. Whether you’re traveling alone, with a partner, your family, or a group, this tour is perfect for all.
We pick up and drop you off from Moreton-in-Marsh Train Station
Moreton-in-Marsh rail station is an ideal place to start your Cotswolds Tour, making our tours ideal for a car-free day trip by train from Birmingham, Oxford and London.
Book your One Day Cotswolds tour with Shakespeare Coaches today and don’t miss out on the chance to experience the beauty of Cotswolds from a choice of pick-up locations:Stratford-upon-Avon, Moreton-in-Marsh, or Chipping Campden.
Looking for even more things to do in Cotswolds? Start your journey in Moreton-in-Marsh and stay with us in Stratford-upon-Avon and spend the second day exploring Shakespears home town
Book your stay at Grove Road Cottages for a delightful experience in Stratford-upon-Avon. Alternatively, if you’re looking for even more things to do in Cotswolds opt for our 2-day tour and spend your first night in one of our bespoke cottages at Grove Road Cottages then have an extra day to explore Shakespeare’s England and Shakespeare’s Houses before being dropped off back to Moreton-in-Marsh. Join our One Day Cotswolds Tour to immerse yourself in the beauty of this stunning region. Choose from pick-up locations in Stratford-upon-Avon, Moreton-in-Marsh, or Chipping Campden. Experience the wonders of England’s Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty with Shakespeare Coaches.
Contact Information
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