10 hours
Easy
Relax as our friendly expert driver/guide transports you from the hustle and bustle of London to discover three magnificent slices of this magical region. From an iconic Baroque palace, to a world-famous high society Arts & Crafts garden and the most mind-blowingly eccentric English manor house we’ve ever seen.
If you only have one day to spare, this entertaining experience is the perfect way to take a peek at how the other half live in the countryside, while enjoying stunning views of the beautiful Cotswolds scenery. (Stopping for amazing photo opportunities along the way)
• Explore in comfort in our spacious and luxurious chauffeur driven vehicles
• Discover fascinating facts and incredible stories from our expert local guides
What To Expect
1. Blenheim Palace A UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of England's most iconic stately homes. Nestled in the picturesque Oxfordshire countryside, this masterpiece of Baroque architecture offers a fascinating glimpse into British history and heritage.
What to Expect:
Historic Splendor: Explore the opulent state rooms, adorned with priceless art and stunning tapestries, and learn about the palace's role as the birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill.
Enchanting Gardens: Wander through beautifully landscaped gardens, including the formal Water Terraces, the serene Secret Garden, and the breathtaking Capability Brown Parkland.
Immersive Experiences: Enjoy engaging exhibitions and multimedia displays that bring the palace's rich history to life.
Whether you’re captivated by architecture, history, or serene landscapes, Blenheim Palace promises an unforgettable experience.
2. Snowshill Manor and Garden The rambling 16th century manor house is a treasure trove of curious and fascinating objects collected by its eccentric former owner Charles Wade. The glorious Arts and Craft gardens are an extension of the house with a series of outdoor rooms filled with curious portals and unexpected delights.
3. Hidcote Manor Garden
Hidcote is a world-famous Arts and Crafts-inspired Garden in the tiny hamlet of Hidcote Bartrim nestling in the glorious North Cotswold Hills. Covering an area of 10.5 acres the garden takes visitors on a journey through intimate formal areas and less ordered, but equally beautiful spaces, revealing a different atmosphere or new vista at every turn.