England's Cotswolds Hiking & Walking Tour
6 days
5 nights
Activity Levels 1-3
Premiere Hotels
England's Cotswolds Hiking & Walking Tour
6 days
5 nights
Activity Levels 1-3
Premiere Hotels
2026: May-Oct 2027: Aug-Sep
Castles, Gardens & the Cotswold Way
In England’s premiere hiking destination, follow cobbled paths through chocolate-box villages, walk on woodland trails and savor a proper pint at a traditional pub.
Highlights
- Walk classic English footpaths through gentle hills, wide-open meadows, serene green woodland and sheep-dotted pastures
- Explore welcoming picturesque hamlets memorable for their honey-colored houses, old architecture, thatched roofs and flower-filled yards
- Admire beautiful abbeys and take leisurely walks, pausing to exchange hellos with the locals and take in some of England’s finest gardens
- Linger over English tea and cakes or pop into a cheery pub for a proper British pint with the locals
- Stay in elegant, handpicked country hotels whose hospitality and dining are as heartwarming as the views
Start/End Oxford
* Start/End locations may vary. Do not book flights until your trip details are confirmed.
Itinerary
Days 1-3
Visit the ancient market town of Chipping Campden and enjoy a tasty locally sourced lunch • Hike along a trail to the Cotswold escarpment offering sweeping views of the English countryside • Discover Snowshill, one of the prettiest villages in the Cotswolds • Follow a footpath linking the hamlets of Stanton, Laverton and Buckland • Linger in lively Broadway, the Jewel of the Cotswolds • Walk to Broadway Tower for a 16-county panorama • Set out from the 13th-century Cistercian abbey ruins at Hailes, once an important English pilgrimage destination • Walk the celebrated Cotswold Way through the quaint town of Winchcombe en route to Sudeley Castle • Enjoy the castle’s award-winning gardens and be entertained by stories told by a farmer at Postlip Hall Farm.
Nights 1-3
A warm welcome awaits at this beautifully restored 17th-century farmhouse, part of a stunning 400-acre estate. A Small Luxury Hotels of the World member. (pool, spa)
Days 4-6
With a local Cotswold warden, walk on Wardens’ Way, a path linking a series of quintessential Cotswold villages, including Lower and Upper Slaughter • A traditional British pub lunch awaits • Stroll through Guiting Power, a charming historic village • Set out on foot to discover the picturesque towns of Bibury, famous for their beautiful chocolate-box cottages complete with thatched roofs and English gardens • Take a walk through farmland and tree-lined trails to an ancient Roman road.
Nights 4-5
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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