London to the Cotswolds: 6 Days of Countryside Elegance


Embark on a captivating 6-day journey from London to the Cotswolds, where timeless countryside charm meets rich English heritage. Your adventure begins with a visit to an award-winning organic cheese dairy, offering a delicious glimpse into the region’s artisanal traditions. Wander through picture-perfect Cotswold villages with honey-hued stone cottages and explore the serene beauty of the South Cotswolds before heading to the historic city of Bath, famed for its Roman baths and Georgian architecture. In Oxford, marvel at the city’s academic grandeur and tour the magnificent Blenheim Palace, birthplace of Winston Churchill. Continue through the West Cotswolds, where rolling hills and hidden gems await. Enjoy exclusive access to a private Cotswold manor and step back in time during a guided tour of a beautifully preserved Tudor manor. This curated experience blends luxury, culture, and countryside elegance into an unforgettable English escape.

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Day 1 – Organic Cheese & Dairy Tour – A Farm-to-Table Tasting on the Route Between London & Oxford

  • Step inside an award-winning organic dairy and witness the entire cheesemaking process.
  • Indulge in a guided tasting session featuring four handcrafted organic cheeses.
  • Discover the fascinating history of the farm, once home to Ian Fleming, the legendary author of James Bond.
  • Soak in the picturesque English countryside and savor farm-fresh delicacies at the on-site café.
  • Conveniently located between London and Oxford, this experience fits seamlessly into broader tours.

Day 2 – Our Famous Cotswold Tour

  • Discover golden-stone cottages, medieval market towns, and rolling hills of storybook scenery
  • Explore iconic locations including Chipping Campden, Stow-on-the-Wold, and riverside Lower Slaughter
  • Step into hidden gems like Blockley, Snowshill, and Stanton — filming locations for beloved shows and films
  • Pause for a traditional pub lunch with local ales and food or enjoy cream tea in a cosy tearoom
  • Admire thatched cottages, historic churches, and sweeping countryside views

Day 3 – South Cotswolds & Bath

  • Explore the villages and towns of Lacock, Castle Combe and Tetbury.
  • Walking tour of the glorious City of Bath.
  • Visit the remarkable Roman Baths & Bath Abbey.
  • Shopping for antiques in Tetbury, a town with numerous antique shops and the Royal Highgrove shop.
  • Discover the filming sites of Downton Abbey, Harry Potter and Wolf Hall in the village of Lacock.

Day 4 – Private Cotswold Manor Tour

  • Exclusive tour of a Private Manor in the Cotswolds.
  • Explore the hidden wonders and expansive history of this historic home.
  • Hear tales of medieval knights and political intrigue in national affairs.
  • Learn about the houses importance during the Civil War era.
  • In the afternoon, explore Cotswold villages or the nearby RH England.

Day 5 – Oxford & Blenheim Palace

  • Wander one of Britain’s finest Palaces.
  • Guided walking tour of the City of Oxford.
  • Discover the filming spots of Harry Potter, Endeavour & Downton Abbey.
  • Explore as many of the 38 Oxford colleges as you like.
  • Visit Sir Winston Churchill’s grave.

Day 6 – Exclusive Tudor Manor House Tour

  • Exclusive Private Tour of one of the finest Tudor Manors.
  • Explore the grounds of the Grade 1 listed building.
  • Hear anecdotes and tails of life at the Tudor home and films that it has featured in.
  • Have the whole manor to yourselves!
  • Explore the adjoining church that dates back to the 12th century.
10 January 2025

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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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