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This full-day, self-drive, audio tour will lead you to four of the Cotswolds’ most charming towns and villages, whilst they are all dressed in their festive best. As you drive along scenic country roads, you’ll be immersed in the seasonal magic, with twinkling lights and beautiful decorations enhancing the winter landscape.
Designed for those seeking a festive escape, this tour highlights the best spots for capturing the spirit of Christmas, and the best shots for your photo album. Along the way, you’ll discover the best local businesses; cosy cafés, historic pubs and a selection of handpicked independent shops, all offering seasonal treats, gifts and festive delights.
Duration: 5-6 hours
Distance: 20 miles
Suggested stops: 4
Audio triggers: 44
Places of interest: 40
Available to purchase now via the Local Compass mobile app
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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.
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 experience.
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 seasoned photographers and enthusiasts, this tour offers unparalleled opportunities to capture stunning photographs that define this idyllic region.
