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Cotswolds Private Tour from Bath: See Hidden Gems

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Overview

Quotes Logo Hidden Cotswolds Private Tour from Bath offers a special trip into the beautiful southern Cotswolds. See pretty villages and learn about the area's history. This tour is available all year, with pickup at 9:00 am from where the visitor is staying in Bath. It takes people away from the busy tourist spots and down old Roman roads.

Visitors will walk through Castle Combe, often called the prettiest village in England. They'll hear stories of an important town tied to England’s early days and enjoy coffee in a very old inn. They can also see a church that is almost 1,000 years old. Lunch can be enjoyed at a nice country inn where visitors can pick what they want to eat (lunch not included). The tour also goes through a quiet hamlet with old cottages and a peaceful feel.

This tour shows the best of the southern Cotswolds. Expect to see old villages, historic churches, pretty views, and real local life. The tour includes a local guide, hotel pickup and drop-off, bottled water, pickup and drop-off from meeting points, a driver/guide, and live commentary. Quotes Logo

Highlights

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See Castle Combe: Walk through what many call England's prettiest village.

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Explore Hidden Gems: Go off the main roads to find secret spots in the Cotswolds.

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Hear Local Stories: Learn about the history of the towns and villages from a local guide.

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Enjoy a Country Lunch: Stop at a charming country inn for a tasty meal (lunch not included).

Sentiment Analysis

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Customers rave about the personalized and informative tours, highlighting the exceptional guides and the chance to explore the Cotswolds' hidden beauty. The flexibility and knowledge of the guides make for a memorable experience, though lunch is not included. Quotes Logo

  • Positive Highlight Icon Customers loved having Ralph and Jules as tour guides, making the trip feel personal and fun.

    Positive Highlight Icon Many customers mentioned that the tour allowed them to see hidden gems and learn interesting facts they wouldn't have discovered on their own.

    Positive Highlight Icon Visitors appreciated the flexibility of the private tour, which was customized to their interests.

    Positive Highlight Icon The tour provided a memorable experience with beautiful scenery, historic sites, and delicious food at local pubs and hotels.

  • Negative Highlight Icon Some customers were surprised that lunch wasn't included, so it's important to budget for that.

    Negative Highlight Icon One customer had a solo tour, which was great for them, but others might expect a group experience.

The Journey

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Your Accommodation

Begin your Cotswolds adventure with a comfortable and convenient pick-up from your chosen accommodation. Relax and prepare to be whisked away into the idyllic landscapes of the English countryside, leaving the logistics to us and focusing solely on the experience ahead.

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The Cotswolds

Venture deep into the Cotswolds, a range of rolling hills characterized by honey-colored stone villages and breathtaking panoramas. Discover a timeless England, far removed from the bustling cities, where ancient traditions and natural beauty intertwine to create an unforgettable experience. Explore hidden corners, meandering through narrow lanes and discovering the region's unique charm.

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Castle Combe

Step back in time in Castle Combe, often hailed as one of the prettiest villages in England. Explore its unspoiled beauty on a private, guided tour, discovering the fascinating history and hidden gems of this ancient settlement. Admire the picturesque Market Cross, wander along the By Brook, and soak in the timeless atmosphere that has made Castle Combe a favorite filming location for period dramas.

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Ancient Roman Roads of the Cotswolds

Embark on a scenic drive along ancient Roman roads and narrow lanes, tracing the footsteps of centuries past. As you journey deeper into the Cotswolds, imagine the Roman legions that once traversed these routes, connecting settlements and shaping the landscape. Marvel at the picturesque villages and rolling hills that unfold along the way.

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Part-Ruined Abbey

Discover a hauntingly beautiful part-ruined abbey, a place of profound historical and spiritual significance. Explore the remains of this once-grand structure, the burial place of a great Saint and England’s first King. Feel the weight of history as you wander through the ancient stones, imagining the lives and events that unfolded within these sacred walls.

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Historic Cotswolds Inn

Indulge in a delightful lunch at a historic Cotswolds Inn, a quintessential English experience. Immerse yourself in the warm and welcoming atmosphere as you dine amongst the locals, savoring sensational food and beverages. Experience the authentic charm of a traditional country pub, where stories are shared and memories are made.

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Hidden Gems of the Cotswolds

Enjoy a relaxed afternoon discovering a choice between two breathtaking hidden gems, tailored to your preferences and explored at a leisurely pace. Venture off the beaten path to uncover secret gardens, charming villages, or stunning viewpoints that offer unparalleled beauty and tranquility. Let the magic of the Cotswolds unfold as you explore its best-kept secrets.

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Bath

Arrive back in Bath at 5 PM, exhilarated yet relaxed and having enjoyed a day that has exceeded your expectations. Reflect on the incredible sights and experiences of your Cotswolds adventure as you return to this historic city, filled with memories that will last a lifetime.

Know Before You Go

This private tour includes a local guide to show people the best of the Cotswolds. It also includes pickup and drop-off from your hotel or designated meeting point, bottled water to stay hydrated, and live commentary on the way. Gratuities (tips) are not included, so visitors may want to bring extra cash to tip their guide if they enjoyed the tour. Pickup and drop-off locations: Your Accommodation, The Cotswolds, Castle Combe, Ancient Roman Roads of the Cotswolds, Part-Ruined Abbey, Historic Cotswolds Inn, Hidden Gems of the Cotswolds, Bath.

Hot Tip

Customers suggest that visitors embrace the chance to customize the tour to their interests, and be sure to ask the guide for local recommendations. They also recommend factoring in time for a relaxed lunch at one of the traditional pubs to fully savor the Cotswolds experience.

From £895 Price

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