Travelers seeking a serene escape from bustling London can find solace in the idyllic landscapes of the Cotswolds, where rolling hills and quaint villages await. Imagine strolling through fields of fragrant lavender, indulging in a hearty pub lunch, and immersing oneself in the charm of the countryside.
But what hidden gems lie beyond the lavender fields and village streets? Stay tuned to uncover the full extent of this enchanting day trip and what surprises it may hold.
Good To Know
- Wander through the Cotswolds for stunning photography opportunities and a country pub lunch.
- Enjoy vibrant lavender fields for a sensory delight.
- Enjoy traditional British cuisine amidst picturesque landscapes.
- Experience a small-group tour for personalized attention and a laid-back countryside atmosphere.
Tour Highlights
Wander through the picturesque Cotswolds region and learn about the beauty of lavender fields and charming villages on the From London: Cotswolds, Country Pub Lunch & Lavender Fields tour.
As you explore this idyllic area, don’t miss the opportunity to capture stunning photos with helpful photography tips provided by your knowledgeable guide.
After working up an appetite, indulge in delicious local cuisine at a traditional country pub where you can savor a mouth-watering lunch paired with a refreshing drink.
This tour not only offers breathtaking scenery but also a taste of the region’s culinary delights.
Whether you’re a photography enthusiast or a food lover, this experience promises a perfect blend of visual treats and gastronomic pleasures.
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Tour Experience
Enjoy an intimate small-group tour experience through the Cotswolds region, where scenic beauty and culinary delights blend seamlessly to create a memorable day excursion from London.
As you journey through this picturesque countryside, you’ll encounter:
Vibrant Lavender Fields: Lose yourself in the stunning purple hues and enchanting fragrance of the Cotswolds Lavender Farm.
Quaint Pub Lunch: Indulge in a traditional country pub lunch, savoring delicious local flavors and a refreshing drink.
Charming Villages: Explore the quaint streets of Snowshill, Broadway, Stanton & Stanway, each offering a unique glimpse into Cotswolds’ history and culture.
Relaxing Atmosphere: Enjoy the laid-back ambiance of the countryside, where time seems to slow down, allowing you to fully appreciate the beauty around you.
Inclusions
Guests on the Cotswolds tour will enjoy a country pub lunch with a drink included as part of their experience. After exploring the charming villages and lavender fields, a stop for a delightful meal awaits. The pub lunch offers a taste of traditional British cuisine amidst the picturesque countryside, creating a truly immersive experience. On top of that, entry to the Cotswolds Lavender Farm is included, allowing visitors to wander through fields of fragrant lavender, a sensory delight not to be missed. This small-group tour ensures an intimate experience with a maximum of 16 people, allowing for personalized attention from the live tour guide. Below is a breakdown of the inclusions:
| Inclusions | Details | Group Size Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Country Pub Lunch | Traditional British meal with a drink | Maximum of 16 people |
| Entry to Lavender Fields | Access to Cotswolds Lavender Farm |
Cancellation Policy
The tour offers a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance, allowing participants to secure their spot with peace of mind. Cancellation flexibility is a key feature of this tour, providing travelers with options in case plans change. Refund options are available for those who need to cancel within the specified time frame. This policy ensures that participants can book their experience with confidence, knowing that they’ve the flexibility to adjust their plans if necessary.
- Cancellation Flexibility: Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance
- Refund Options: Full refund available
- Peace of Mind: Secure your spot without worries
- Flexible Planning: Adjust your plans with ease
Booking Details
When booking the From London: Cotswolds, Country Pub Lunch & Lavender Fields tour, travelers can reserve their spot now and pay later to guarantee their place on this picturesque adventure. The reservation process is simple and convenient, allowing participants to secure their spot without immediate payment.
The group size is limited to a maximum of 16 people, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience. Payment options are flexible, offering ease of mind for travelers.
Meeting instructions are provided for the tour’s starting point outside Gloucester Road Tube station. It’s advised to arrive at least 10 minutes early to ensure a prompt departure.
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Itinerary
Set out on a captivating journey through the picturesque Cotswolds region, exploring charming villages and historical sites along the way. The day’s itinerary includes:
Village exploration: Wander through the cobblestone streets of Snowshill, steeped in history and traditional English charm.
Historical sites visit: Enjoy the past as you visit ancient landmarks in the Cotswolds region.
Lunch in Snowshill: Indulge in a delectable country pub lunch in the quaint village of Snowshill, savoring local flavors and hospitality.
Lavender farm visit: Delight your senses with a visit to the Cotswolds Lavender Farm, where vibrant purple fields stretch as far as the eye can see, creating a truly magical experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Restroom Facilities Available at the Cotswolds Lavender Farm?
Restroom facilities are available at the Cotswolds Lavender Farm. Visitors can enjoy this amenity during their visit, ensuring a comfortable experience while exploring the picturesque fields and taking in the beauty of the lavender surroundings.
Can Dietary Restrictions or Preferences Be Accommodated for the Country Pub Lunch?
Yes, dietary restrictions and preferences can be accommodated for the country pub lunch. The menu offers options for vegetarians and vegans. Guests with allergies can also inform the staff in advance for suitable alternatives.
Is There Free Time Provided for Shopping or Exploring on Our Own During the Tour?
During the tour, participants have the opportunity to explore charming villages like Snowshill, Broadway, and more. There is free time provided for shopping options and personal exploration, allowing guests to enjoy the beauty of the Cotswolds.
Are There Any Additional Fees or Expenses Not Included in the Tour Price That We Should Be Aware Of?
Hidden costs are not part of this tour; all expenses are covered in the upfront price. To save money, bring extra cash for personal shopping or souvenirs. Enjoy the day without worrying about additional fees.
Is There a Recommended Age or Fitness Level for Participants on This Tour?
Participants on this tour should be aware of age restrictions and moderate fitness requirements. The tour involves walking through villages and fields, so a reasonable level of mobility is recommended. Comfortable shoes are a must.
The Sum Up
Experience the beauty of the Cotswolds, indulge in a delicious country pub lunch, and wander through enchanting lavender fields on this unforgettable tour from London.
With a small group setting, live English-speaking guide, and inclusions like entry to the Cotswolds Lavender Farm, this day trip promises a delightful countryside adventure rain or shine.
Book now to secure your spot and enjoy a day of cultural exploration and scenic beauty in the heart of England.
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