Cotswolds Villages: Full-Day Small-Group Tour from Oxford for Unveiling Idyllic English Beauty
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215 Ratings
Oxfordshire
Embark on a full-day small-group tour from Oxford to explore the picturesque Cotswolds villages. Discover hidden gems and local favorites while enjoying the idyllic English beauty of the region.
Duration: 7 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Oxford - We meet outside Oxford train station at 10am
What's Included
  • Knowledgeable, local driver-guide
  • Transport by modern, comfortable air-conditioned minivan
  • Small-group tour of the Cotswolds
What's Not Included
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
Additional Information

Discover the charm of the Cotswolds and its picturesque English hamlets on this seven-hour small group excursion. The tour is ideal for anyone wishing to explore the Cotswolds from London Paddington or Oxford. Beginning and ending at Oxford railway station, the journey encompasses several key Cotswolds locations, paired with secret treasures typically reserved for the locals. You’ll be cared for by our local expert driver-guide and will travel in one of our cozy vehicles that can accommodate up to eight guests. 

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Minimum age is 5 years
  • Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark
Location
Oxford Railway Station
Park End Street
Your guide will meet you outside the front of Oxford Railway Station at the top of the stairs. They will be holding a green sign saying Undiscovered Cotswolds Oxford can be easily reached by train from London's Paddington and Marylebone railway stations.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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Kathleen_y
Jun 23, 2024
Lovely Cotswold - This was an excellent opportunity to visit this beautiful. Our guide was really knowledgeable and even took us to an abandoned manor house which was so interesting and off the beaten path.
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Spencer
Jun 14, 2024
Great Day In The Cotswolds - This was a great day out in a small group tour of the Cotswolds. Our guide Andrew was delightful and we had about 8 hours of driving to different Cotswolds villages, exploring and experiencing them. It was well organized itinerary wise with comfortable travel in the van. For this trip there were only 6 of us (usually 8) so even better! Thank you to Ian and Andrew for making this such an enjoyable day out! Btw, my favorite village was Stow-on-the-Wold ; )
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Dajsam
Jun 14, 2024
Very enjoyable trip around some highlight parts of the Cotswold - Jo the guide was excellent, friendly and informative. The places we visited suited our sense of what the tour was about. The locations visited gave a great sense of the whole Cotswold area. The small group setup was great.
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Paul
Jun 13, 2024
Cotswold private tour. - We toured for three days and got to see a lot of the Cotswolds. Both Ian and Joe were excellent drivers and very informative. We used Oxford as a base which necessitated a lot of driving from Oxford to the various small villages we wanted to visit. If I were to take this trip again, I would only stay in Oxford, one or two nights and then stay in one of the villagesat the end of each day
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Michaeldt7912st
Jun 12, 2024
Great father daughter experience! - We really enjoyed the tour and learned a ton about the Cotswolds! My 14 year old daughter had a great time as well and took hundreds of photos. Lunch was really fun in Bourton on the Water and we also stopped for coffee and dessert along the way in some of the smaller villages. Would highly recommend!
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Charliesp
Jun 11, 2024
Charming and quaint - Andrew was knowledgeable and entertaining. Group was small and manageable. Drove through two of the villages without stopping but stopped in 3, all of which had notable history. Would definitely do it again!!
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Marcy_n
Jun 10, 2024
Great day out in the beautiful Cotswolds - Great trip with lovely and knowledgeable driver/guide. Was great to see both the larger towns and small villages/hamlets in one trip. Time spent at each stop was just right. Perfect way to see the area if you don’t have a car.
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Judyh876
Jun 8, 2024
Lovely day in The Costwolds - Lovely day visiting The Cotswolds with Jo. Full of lovely stories of the wonderful areas we saw and some of the people that live there now and in the past . We were not rushed visiting the small villages and saw many specular views of the countryside along the way. Highly recommend this tour as you are driven around in comfort . Thanks Jo.
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Elizabeth_l
Jun 5, 2024
Wonderful excursion - Our guide was so informative and personable. She made the tour amazing. So much history. Best tour so far.
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A_c
Jun 4, 2024
Great value for money - Our guide Andrew was very nice and friendly. This tour is a great way to explore Cotswolds and to see the beautiful countryside of England. Highly recommended!
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