Cotswolds Experience - Full Day Small Group Day Tour From Bath ( Max 14 Persons)

Explore the enchanting Cotswolds region on this comprehensive full-day tour from Bath. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you’ll visit picturesque villages like Castle Combe, Stow-on-the-Wold, Bibury, and Bourton-on-the-Water, each with its unique charm and history. Traveling in a comfortable minicoach, you’ll have the opportunity to learn about the pastoral landscapes and quaint architecture that make this area so captivating. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this small-group tour promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you eager to explore more of this enchanting corner of England.

Key Points

This small-group day tour from Bath offers visitors a chance to explore the charming Cotswolds villages, including Castle Combe, Stow-on-the-Wold, Bibury, and Bourton-on-the-Water.
The tour includes round-trip transport by minicoach and full guiding services throughout the day, providing a seamless and guided experience.
The tour kicks off at 8:15 AM from the Abbey Hotel Bath and concludes at the same location, making for a convenient start and end.
The tour is suitable for first-time visitors and locals seeking a Cotswolds experience, with a maximum group size of 14 travelers.
Confirmation is provided within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability, and the tour may be canceled due to poor weather or minimum traveler requirements.

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Overview of the Cotswolds Tour

Cotswolds Experience – Full Day Small Group Day Tour From Bath ( Max 14 Persons)

Overview of the Cotswolds Tour
The Cotswolds day tour from Bath offers visitors the chance to explore the region’s charming villages, including the quaint Castle Combe, the picturesque Stow-on-the-Wold, the idyllic Bibury, and the postcard-perfect Bourton-on-the-Water, all within a small group setting of no more than 14 persons.

This guided experience includes transportation by minicoach and full guiding services, ensuring you make the most of your day.

With a start time of 8:15 AM and returning to the same meeting point, the tour provides a seamless, hassle-free way to discover the quintessential Cotswolds countryside.

Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a local looking to uncover hidden gems, this small group tour offers an immersive and memorable Cotswolds experience.

Tour Inclusions and Highlights

The tour includes round-trip transport by minicoach, providing a comfortable and convenient way to explore the Cotswolds’ picturesque villages. Visitors will receive full guiding services throughout the day, ensuring they learn about the history and charm of each location on the itinerary. The tour highlights include:

Destination	Highlights
Castle Combe	One of the most beautiful villages in the Cotswolds, with stone cottages and a medieval church.
Stow-on-the-Wold	A charming market town with a traditional square and antique shops.
Bibury	Known as the "most beautiful village in England," featuring the famous Arlington Row of historic cottages.
Bourton-on-the-Water	Dubbed the "Venice of the Cotswolds," this village is known for its picturesque bridges over the River Windrush.

Meeting Point and Pickup Details

Visitors meet up at the Abbey Hotel Bath, located in the heart of the historic city of Bath, to kick off the Cotswolds day tour at 8:15 AM.

From this central meeting point, the small group of up to 14 travelers will board a comfortable minicoach for their journey through the Cotswolds countryside.

The tour concludes back at the same location, ensuring a seamless start and end to the day’s adventures.

Whether coming from within Bath or further afield, the Abbey Hotel provides a convenient and easily accessible meeting spot to begin this enchanting exploration of the Cotswolds’ charming villages and picturesque landscapes.

Tour Start and End Times

The tour kicks off at 8:15 AM sharp from the central meeting point at the Abbey Hotel Bath, ensuring a punctual start to the day’s Cotswolds exploration.

After a full day traversing the region’s charming villages, the tour concludes back at the same location, providing a seamless return for participants.

This convenient start and end point allows for easy access and a stress-free transition to and from the tour.

Whether you’re visiting Bath or already situated in the area, the Cotswolds Experience makes it simple to embark on a captivating small-group journey through this picturesque corner of England, with the entire experience bookended by the meeting point at the Abbey Hotel Bath.

Confirmation and Availability Information

Confirmation of the Cotswolds Experience tour is provided within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability. Travelers can expect a prompt response regarding the status of their reservation.

This small-group day trip from Bath is limited to a maximum of 14 participants, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience. While the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, it does accommodate strollers and service animals, making it suitable for families with young children aged 5 and up.

It’s important to note that the tour may be canceled due to poor weather conditions or if the minimum traveler requirement isn’t met. Travelers are advised to review the cancellation policy carefully to understand their options in case of any changes or disruptions.

Accessibility and Suitability

The Cotswolds Experience tour offers a level of accessibility, catering to the needs of various travelers. While the tour isn’t wheelchair-accessible, it does accommodate strollers and service animals, making it a suitable choice for families with young children aged 5 and older.

The tour’s suitability extends beyond accessibility, with the following considerations:

Maximum group size of 14 travelers, ensuring a more intimate and personalized experience.
Suitable for children 5 years and older, providing an opportunity for families to explore the charming Cotswold villages together.
Confirmation within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability, allowing for timely planning.
Experience may be canceled due to poor weather or minimum traveler requirements not met, ensuring a quality tour.

Cancellation Policy

Travelers can receive a full refund if they cancel the Cotswolds Experience tour at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time. However, no refund is provided for cancellations made less than 24 hours prior to the tour’s commencement. Plus, the experience may be canceled by the tour operator due to poor weather conditions or if the minimum traveler requirement is not met.

Cancellation Policy	Refund
24+ hours before	Full refund
Less than 24 hours before	No refund
Tour cancellation	Refund issued

The clear and straightforward cancellation policy ensures travelers can plan their trip with confidence, knowing their options in the event of changes or unexpected circumstances.

Additional Tour Considerations

Cotswolds Experience – Full Day Small Group Day Tour From Bath ( Max 14 Persons)

Additional Tour Considerations
This Cotswolds Experience day tour accommodates travelers with strollers and service animals, though it’s not wheelchair accessible. The tour is suitable for children aged 5 and older, with a maximum group size of 14 participants.

Some key additional considerations for this tour include:

Stroller and service animal friendly, but not wheelchair accessible.
Suitable for children aged 5 and above.
Maximum group size limited to 14 travelers.
Confirmation provided within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can We Make Photo Stops Along the Way?

Yes, the tour allows for photo stops along the way. The small group size and full guiding services ensure ample opportunities to capture the charming scenery of the Cotswold villages at your leisure.

Will There Be Time for Shopping in the Villages?

Yes, there will be time for shopping in the villages. The tour itinerary includes stops in charming Cotswold villages, where visitors can explore the shops and purchase local crafts, gifts, and specialty items to take home.

Do We Have the Option to Visit Any Other Attractions?

Yes, the tour allows some free time for exploring the villages, which may include visiting local shops, galleries, or other attractions as per your interests. However, the main focus of the tour is visiting the charming Cotswold villages.

Can We Choose the Order of Visiting the Villages?

The tour follows a set itinerary, so the order of visiting the villages is predetermined. However, the guide is flexible and may adjust the schedule slightly to accommodate the group’s interests and needs within the overall tour plan.

Is There Flexibility in the Tour Itinerary?

The tour itinerary has some flexibility, as the guide will adjust the order of visiting the villages based on factors like weather and traffic. However, the key stops at Castle Combe, Stow-on-the-Wold, Bibury, and Bourton-on-the-Water are included in the tour.

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Recap

The Cotswolds Experience offers a delightful day exploring the charming villages and picturesque landscapes of this renowned region.

With a knowledgeable local guide leading the way, travelers can enjoy the quintessential English countryside, from the quaint streets of Castle Combe to the tranquil waters of Bourton-on-the-Water.

Convenient pickup and drop-off in Bath, along with a comfortable minicoach, ensure a seamless and enjoyable day trip for up to 14 participants.