Our coach service is based out of the Cotswolds, a region set against beautiful limestone hills stretching from Cheltenham and Bath
towards Oxford and Stratford-upon-Avon. Characterised by honey-coloured
stone villages, the Cotswolds famously embody the popular image
of an English countryside.
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Thatched
Cottage in Chipping Campden
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Bourton-on-the-Water
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City
of Bath
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The Cotswolds are easily reached from London and bring the visitor within touching
distance of many of England's most exciting destinations:
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Stratford-upon-Avon
Most famous as the birthplace of William Shakespeare, Stratford-upon-Avon is equally enjoyed by locals for it's pleasant market town attractions. Take the hand-cranked chain ferry across the River Avon and sip a pint at the popular Dirty Duck pub, stroll in the courtyard of Holy Trinity Church, or investigate the farmer's market at Rother Street. Performances by the world-renowned Royal Shakespeare Company
take place Monday-Saturday throughout the year.
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Oxford
As home to one of the oldest and greatest universities in the world Oxford is packed with fascinating historic buildings, galleries, museums and gardens. Join a guided walking tour and be taken inside a University college, explore the boutiques and bookshops along Broad Street, or prepare a picnic and head for Christ Church Meadow to watch the rowing teams practice.
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Blenheim Palace
Bleinheim, the birthplace of Winston Churchill, is one of the largest
and most fantastical palaces in Europe. Built between 1705 and 1722 in the rare English baroque style, the palace is situated in the centre of a large undulating park. Today the luxuriant rooms and gardens are still home to the Dukes of Marlborough but have also been made open to the public. In addition to the wonders of the main buildings visitors can also enjoy the maze, adventure playground, mini-train and butterfly house.
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Birmingham
Britain's second largest city, Birmingham, is a vibrant and increasingly modern
cultural centre positioned at the heart of the West Midlands. This is the regional shopping capital and also plays host to many world class sporting and art events. Watch England play Australia at cricket, visit the world’s largest fashion and beauty show, or see your favourite band play at the NEC arena. The nightlife is bursting with energy and visitors are offered a fantastic choice of high-quality restaurants, bars and nightclubs.
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