England's Cotswolds Easygoing Walking Tour
Couples, Friends & Solos
6 days
5 nights
Activity Levels 1-2
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Luxury & Deluxe Hotels
England's Cotswolds Easygoing Walking Tour
Couples, Friends & Solos
6 days
5 nights
Activity Levels 1-2
We rate our trips based on a range of activity levels from 1-5.
See this trip's Activity Options & Terrain for more details.
Luxury & Deluxe Hotels
2026: Sep 2027: May-Jun, Aug-Sep
Dolce Tempo Journey Among Castles, Gardens & the Cotswold Way
Come immerse yourself in thousand-year-old villages. Honey-colored limestone homes. Cozy pubs and peaceful tea rooms. Placid rivers and lush hillsides dotted with sheep.
Highlights
- Enjoy classic footpaths that wind through forgotten forests and deserted hillsides, along cobbled streets and past crumbling castles and medieval churches
- Explore welcoming, picturesque hamlets memorable for their honey-colored houses, old architecture, thatched roofs and flower-filled yards
- Stroll through quaint towns, experience beloved pub culture, browse shops on lively main streets and relish views of patchwork farmland
- Admire beautiful abbeys and take leisurely walks, pausing to exchange hellos with the locals and take in some of England’s finest gardens
- Taste fantastic English cuisine and experience elegant afternoon tea with proper tea and baked dainties
Start Bath
End Oxford
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Itinerary
Days 1-3
Ramble through the South of the Cotswolds, traversing the famous dry-stacked stone walls and small picturesque villages • Stop at Chavenage House, a beautiful Elizabethan home that’s been virtually unchanged for 400 years and featured in the BBC’s Poldark series • Walk along trails between Princess Anne’s estate and King Charles’ Highgrove estate • Stop for lunch in Tetbury and explore this historic wool market town • Wander the gorgeous village of Castle Combe, named the prettiest village in all of England, and dine on English fare at a rustic pub • Relax with a dip in the pool or a visit to the hotel spa.
Nights 1-3
Luxury Hotel
Nestled in 220 acres of Cotswold meadowland, this lovely “country modern” hotel offers the ideal blend of elegance and coziness. (pool, spa)
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Days 4-6
Take an archaeological walk and discover the interactive Corinium Museum with its prehistoric tools, Roman mosaics, Anglo-Saxon grave goods and medieval sculptures • Savor a delightful dinner at a village pub • Set out on foot to discover beautiful Coln Saint Aldwyns and admire its ivy-clad cottages • Stroll the picturesque town of Bibury, renowned for its chocolate-box cottages with thatched roofs and English gardens • Enjoy sweeping views of the English countryside as you make your journey through the Cotswolds.
Nights 4-5
Luxury Hotel
Revel in the wonder of nature at this peaceful manor estate, where the rooms are inspired by botanicals and dispersed across houses and cottages. (pool, spa)
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This trip has an activity level range of 1-2
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