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All Local Compass audio tours are developed by local experts and narrated in their distinctive regional accent, providing a truly authentic tour experience.
Stories, insights and tips
The Local Compass mobile app uses GPS technology to provide you with voice-guided navigation, local insights, interesting facts and personal stories. All commentary is delivered by real, local experts.
Flexibility and control
Our audio tours give you the power to experience the Cotswolds at your own pace and escape the restrictions a traditional group tour. Take extra time to enjoy the things that interest you and bypass the things that don’t.
Bluetooth or AUX
Simply connect your mobile device to your vehicles audio system. Tour content is automatically delivered via the speakers in the vehicle as you follow the highlighted route.
Works offline
Download your chosen tour content beforehand and there is no need for a data connection whilst you’re on the road. Local Compass works offline and will continue to guide you, no matter what.
WITH LOTS OF DIFFERENT AUDIO TOURS AVAILABLE YOU CAN
Explore the Cotswolds on your terms. Download an audio tour, jump in the car and drive into an unforgettable experience. Discover a side of the Cotswolds that’s more than just sightseeing; it’s a journey into the heart of England’s most picturesque countryside.
FOR THE LOVERS
Duration 6-7 Hours
Escape to the romantic heart of the Cotswolds with our Date Day in the Cotswolds audio tour. Perfect for couples, this enchanting tour blends picturesque villages, cosy tea rooms and stunning countryside views. Discover hidden gems, enjoy quiet moments together and create lasting memories. Whether it’s a special occasion or a spontaneous date day, the Cotswolds is the perfect backdrop for a romantic day together.
MOST COMPREHENSIVE
Duration 7-8 Hours
This full day audio tour is peppered with local information, interesting facts and personal stories providing guests with an intriguing insight into this enchanting region and the life of a young man who grew up surrounded by its rolling green hills and honey-coloured stone buildings. Our most comprehensive audio tour.
CHILD FRIENDLY
Duration 6-7 Hours
Start with a morning at Bibury Trout Farm, where kids can enjoy the playground, crazy golf, and even catching their own trout. Then, head to Bourton-on-the-Water, “The Venice of the Cotswolds,” where Birdland and The Model Village await. Finish your day with a riverside stroll and an ice cream along the River Windrush.
PHOTOGRAPHY FOCUSED
Duration 7-8 Hours
Discover quaint villages adorned with honey-coloured cottages, rolling hills dotted with sheep, and ancient churches steeped in history. Perfect for both seasoned photographers and enthusiasts, this tour offers unparalleled opportunities to capture stunning landscapes and captivating details that define this idyllic region.
