Why choose this London tour ?
Imagine stepping back in time to a place where history comes alive, nestled in the heart of the picturesque Cotswolds. Sudeley Castle offers a unique blend of rich history, stunning gardens, and captivating stories that make it a must-visit destination. With over 1,000 years of history, it’s the only private castle in England where a queen, Katherine Parr, the last wife of Henry VIII, is buried.
Lunch at the oldest Inn in England ‘The Porch House
Bourton-on-the-Water: Continue to the “Venice of the Cotswolds,” a village celebrated for its peaceful streams and quaint stone bridges.
Lower Slaughter: Conclude at the tranquil Lower Slaughter, home to the stately Slaughters Manor House and Copse Hill Road, the epitome of romantic settings.
In addition, our journey will meander through Bibury, a village that captures the essence of Cotswold charm with its historic stone cottages and bucolic allure. This idyllic detour enriches our tour, offering a snapshot of timeless English village life
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What makes Sudeley Castle, Katherine Parr, Henry VIII, Cotswolds Day Tour a unique experience ?
Bourton lies on a river, the Windrush, which meanders its way through the heart of the village flanked by long, wide greens. The several bridges which arch across the water have given Bourton its nickname of “The Venice of the Cotswolds”.
Sudeley Castle, nestled in the Cotswold hills, is a Grade I listed castle with a rich history dating back to the 15th century. Visitors can explore 10 award-winning gardens, historic exhibitions, and castle rooms that include a 1000-year timeline of the castle’s past. The castle is also the final resting place of Queen Catherine Parr, the sixth wife of King Henry VIII, making it unique as a privately owned castle with a Queen of England buried on its grounds.
As we journey through the heart of the Cotswolds, our next stop is the enchanting village of Lower Slaughter. Here, the Slaughters Manor House stands as a testament to history and luxury, inviting us to step back in time. Just a stone’s throw away, Copse Hill Road unfolds like a scene from a storybook, its title as the UK’s most romantic street well-deserved. This leg of our tour promises a serene and utterly romantic experience, capturing the essence of the English countryside.
Bibury is a quintessential Cotswold village located in Gloucestershire, England. Often described as “the most beautiful village in England” by the artist William Morris, Bibury is particularly known for Arlington Row, a picturesque street of 17th-century weavers’ cottages. These iconic cottages, originally built as a monastic wool store, are now among the most photographed homes in the country
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- 8 hours tour includes travel times to and from London and Oxfordshire
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- Explore the Cotswolds & Sudeley Castle, bespoke tour from London
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Beth Tes.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/London.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 1 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 7 Travelers is accepted for booking.
