--- title: From London: Small-Group Cotswolds Villages Day Tour lang: en type: tour city: London country: United Kingdom price: 106 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.58 reviews: 74 duration_minutes: 540 languages: [en] free_cancellation: true rank_in_category: 60 of 86 (Day Trips from London) schedule_checked: 2026-10-01 data_updated: 2026-10-01 canonical: https://guidekin.com/uk/london/tours/from-london-small-group-cotswolds-villages-day-tour/ --- # From London: Small-Group Cotswolds Villages Day Tour **Guidekin's take:** Explore Cotswolds villages from London by minibus in a small shared group of up to eighteen passengers. A guide and heated, air-conditioned transport are included; lunch is excluded, so budget separately for your meal. 4.58 from 74 reviews at €106 per person for 9h. ## Overview You will have your own expert tour guide with a wealth of knowledge about the sites and surrounding countryside. Cosy, private mini-bus , fully heated and air-conditioned for your comfort whatever the weather. Small bus which can reach parts of the Cotswolds that bigger coaches cannot reach! Return to London at 5pm approx to allow time for evening activities. ## Before you book - Meeting point: 8AM: meet opposite Gloucester Road… - Starts 08:00: one departure a day - Food not included: bring or buy your own - Children from €94: ages 16 to 17 ## Key facts - Price: from €106 per person - Duration: 9h - Rating: 4.58/5 from 74 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Recommended by 89% of travellers (share of four- and five-star reviews) - Operator: Day Tours London ## What's included - Max Group Size 18 passengers - Fun and informative guide - Air-conditioned vehicle - Luxury Transport ## Not included - Lunch - Gratuities ## Itinerary 1. **Burford** (45m) - Known as the "Gateway to the Cotswolds" we stop in this charming village. Wander the grounds of the parish church, and pop into some of the charming shops on the picturesque main street. 2. **Bourton-on-the-Water** (2h) - In the heart of the Cotswolds is Bourton-On-The-Water, often referred to as the Venice of the Cotswolds. This peaceful village is a little slice of Cotswolds paradise , with its beautiful arched bridges and tranquil riverside walks, as well as a wealth of attractions, there... 3. **Bibury** (30m) - Described by poet William Morris as the most beautiful village in England. The River Coln runs through the centre of Bibury and its home to all manner of wildlife like swans, ducks and kingfishers. Visit the hundred year old Bibury Trout Farm, which spawns ten million brown... ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 08:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-10-01 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point 8AM: meet opposite Gloucester Road station, outside the Stanhope Arms pub - next to Tesco Express. Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJjeohAV4FdkgREUOeN0dqHKI ## Good to know - Public transportation options are available nearby - Not recommended for pregnant travelers - Suitable for all physical fitness levels ## Compared with other Day Trips from London | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #60 of 86** | €106 | 9h | 4.58 (74) | shared | | [Small Group Stonehenge, Bath and Secret Place Tour from London](/uk/london/tours/small-group-stonehenge-bath-and-secret-place-tour-from-london/?format=md) | €183 | 11h 30m | 4.98 (1110) | shared | | [Small Group Cotswolds Village, Stonehenge and Bath Tour from London](/uk/london/tours/small-group-cotswolds-village-stonehenge-and-bath-tour-from-london/?format=md) | €189 | 11h 30m | 4.95 (403) | shared | | [Private Tour to Stonehenge, Bath and The Cotswolds](/uk/london/tours/private-tour-to-stonehenge-bath-and-the-cotswolds/?format=md) | €1308 per group | 10h | 5.0 (197) | private | Ranked #60 of 86 in Day Trips from London by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). 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