September

27

October

5

Europe

Village Life Cotswolds

A picturesque street in the Cotswolds, England, lined with charming stone cottages, lush gardens, and a low stone bridge curving through the village.
About the Trip

Experience the charm and heritage of the Cotswolds on a seven-night stay in Cheltenham. From grand palaces to storybook villages, explore England’s countryside through guided visits, garden strolls, local cooking experiences and historic sites — including Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon and Blenheim Palace.

Highlights

  • Enjoy a private, after-hours tour of Oxford’s Bodleian Library and Radcliffe Camera.
  • Visit Blenheim Palace, Sudeley Castle and the historic home of William Morris.
  • Learn about farm-to-table living at Daylesford Farm with a foraging and cooking lesson.
  • Tour Chavenage House with a house family member and enjoy a private afternoon tea.
Itinerary
  • Day 1: Depart home city
  • Day 2: Arrive in London / Transfer to the Cotswolds
  • Day 3: Visit Daylesford Farm and Cotswold villages
  • Day 4: Tour Blenheim Palace and Oxford / Private Bodleian Library visit
  • Day 5: Visit Chavenage House with private tea hosted by the family
  • Day 6: Explore Cheltenham and Hidcote Garden
  • Day 7: Tour Stratford-upon-Avon and Shakespeare Library
  • Day 8: Visit Sudeley Castle and gardens
  • Day 9: Depart the Cotswolds / Transfer to London / Return to home city
Date
September 27, 2026 – October 5, 2026
Region
Europe
Hiker
Activity Level
Low
Price
From $4,495 per person
Tour Operator
Gohagan & Co.
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