Summer Days in the Cotswolds

£529.00

We visit this stunning region at it’s Summer best and include some fascinating visits to the highlights of the region.

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  • Locations
    England
  • Departs
    August 12, 2024
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Trip code WT-CODE 7104
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The Cotswolds in late summer, the perfect season to visit one of the most beautiful areas in England. Our itinerary highlights the best of the region as we visit the Roman city of Bath (including guided tour), Hidcote Manor Gardens, the fascinating Edward Jenner’s House and Berkley Castle.

Your Holiday Package Includes:

4 nights dinner, bed & breakfast                                           

Luxury coach travel

Services of experienced tour driver

Services of tour guide (Tuesday morning)

EXCURSIONS – entry to Hidcote Manor Gardens, Dr Jenner’s House and Berkley Castle including guided tour

Your Holiday Accommodation:

The **** BEST WESTERN PREMIER COLLECTION BLUNSDON HOUSE HOTEL is located on the outskirts of Swindon.   It has very high standards; facilities include an indoor pool, spa and sauna.  All bedrooms are en suite with TV, telephone, tea making facilities, minibar, hairdryer and Wi-Fi.  The restaurant offers good fresh food and there are 3 bars to relax in.  There is a lift.

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Itineraries

Monday

Date : August 12, 2024

Depart for High Legh Garden Centre then onto Blunsdon

Departing our local area we stop for refreshment at High Legh Garden Centre, continuing to the city of Worcester for an extended break. Mid-afternoon we continue to Blunsdon, near Swindon for 4 nights half board accommodation at the Best Western Premier Collection Blunsdon House Hotel.

Tuesday

Date : August 13, 2024

Bath

We have a full day to visit Bath, with a morning guided tour of this great city. Later enjoy free time to explore the historic sites including the Roman Baths, ancient abbey, Georgian terraces, and picturesque setting.

Wednesday

Date : August 14, 2024

Hidcote Manor Gardens & Broadway

We head north through the Cotswolds towns and villages to Hidcote Manor Gardens, one of the best-known and most influential Arts and Crafts gardens in Britain, with its linked ‘rooms’ of hedges, rare trees, shrubs and herbaceous borders. We continue to Broadway, often referred to as the 'Jewel of the Cotswolds' and the 'Show Village of England'.

Thursday

Date : August 15, 2024

Dr Jenners House & Berkley Castle

We transfer to Dr Jenners House, where you can explore the lifetime home of vaccination pioneer Edward Jenner, discover the world’s first vaccination clinic and wander around the beautiful physic garden. Later we take a short walk to nearby Berkley Castle. The oldest parts date back to the 12th century and a guide will bring to life the history of this impressive building. There will also be time to explore the recently restored walled garden and new visitors centre and café. Please note: there is a short walk from the coach park to both Dr Jenner's House and Berkley Castle.

Friday

Date : August 16, 2024

Return home

We depart for home with a stop along the way. We arrive into our local area late afternoon.

Supplements

Single supplement – £120.00

Deposit

£30.00 per person

Coach Seating Plan