Cotswold Charm: A 3-Day Adventure


Immerse yourself in the beauty, history, and craft of the Cotswolds on this enriching three-day tour. Visit centuries-old village churches, explore charming North Cotswold towns, and browse boutique shops featuring local cheese, chocolate, and silversmith work. Enjoy relaxed, culture-rich days guided by a knowledgeable local who brings history, craft, and community to life.

Wander through award-winning gardens like Hidcote Manor, Kiftsgate Court, Sezincote, and Bourton House, with fragrant borders, hidden corners, and sweeping vistas. Take time for a traditional afternoon tea or countryside pub lunch, and tailor your journey with optional stops in picture-perfect villages like Snowshill, Stanton, and Guiting Power.

Round off the experience with an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of a private Cotswold manor, led by a local historian sharing captivating stories rarely heard by the public. A thoughtfully paced tour for those who appreciate English charm, craftsmanship, and timeless landscapes.

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Day 1 – Churches, Local Shops & Country Inns

  • Visit beautiful and historic village churches filled with centuries-old stories and art

  • Explore boutique shops featuring Cotswolds-made cheese, chocolate, and silversmith work

  • Enjoy a slow-paced day focused on culture, architecture, and artisan discovery

  • Relax over a long lunch at a traditional countryside inn with local produce

  • Guided by a knowledgeable local who connects history, craft, and community

Day 2 – Cotswold Garden Tour

  • Visit award-winning gardens such as Hidcote Manor, Kiftsgate Court, Bourton House, and Sezincote House Gardens.
  • Experience the charm of traditional English gardens and the beauty of the Cotswolds region.
  • Explore hidden gardens, breathtaking vistas, and fragrant herbaceous borders adorned with English roses.
  • (Optional) Enjoy an “afternoon tea” at exquisite Cotswold hotels or charming cafes within the gardens.
  • Tailor the tour to suit your specific interests and have the opportunity to explore villages and landmarks along the way.

Day 3 – A Cotswold Day to Remember

  • Exclusive “behind the scenes” tour with a local historian sharing fascinating stories to a private Cotswold Manor.
  • Overview of the North Cotswold villages and towns.
  • Country Pub Lunch (optional).
  • Explore charming lesser-known villages such as Stanton, Snowshill and Guiting Power.
10 January 2025

Personalized, Lovely Experience!

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This was my second time working with CT&T to plan a multi-day Cotswold experience–first for my parents, and then for myself & my husband. The team were extremely responsive and creative in developing our itinerary. They took all of our interests into consideration and selected wonderful tour guides and educators to complete our experience. Our Clay Pigeon Shooting experience wi...

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