Shakespeare’S Stratford & The Cotswolds Fairytale Villages

Itinerary

Shakespeare’s Stratford & the Cotswolds Fairytale Villages

With endless beautiful countryside, quaint cottages, enchanting villages and idyllic market towns, the Cotswolds is always a lovely place to explore. Join us as we discover some of the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty’s fairytale highlights, honey-hued Moreton-in-Marsh, Stow-on-the-Wold, and Broadway, and also head to Stratford-Upon-Avon, a pretty town of Tudor buildings and the birthplace of William Shakespeare.

Shakespeare’s Stratford & the Cotswolds Fairytale Villages

Included Excursions

Stratford-upon-Avon (full day)

Our first excursion takes us to the beautiful town of Stratford-upon-Avon, forever associated with William Shakespeare. Fans of The Bard can visit the house in which he was born, and there’s a chance to wander the riverside gardens or discover the town’s theatres including the Swan Theatre, home of the Royal Shakespeare Company.

Cotswolds Villages: Moreton-in-Marsh, Stow-on-the-Wold & Broadway (full day)

We explore some of the Cotswolds’ most beautiful towns and villages. We head first to the market town Moreton-in-Marsh, set in the Evenlode valley and filled with historic buildings and a range of quaint shops selling local produce for you to enjoy. We then make our way to the beautiful market town of Stow-on-the-Wold, renowned for its traditional stone buildings and wonderful collection of artisanal boutiques. Finally, we visit Broadway which boasts a wide main street of picture-perfect cottages, pubs and shops.

Shakespeare’s Stratford & the Cotswolds Fairytale Villages

• Return coach travel
• 3 nights at a selected hotel in the Coventry area (JG2 rating) with dinner & breakfast 
• 2 for 1 bar (6pm-9pm) on selected drinks
• Excursions to Stratford-upon-Avon & the Cotswolds (Moreton-in-Marsh, Stow-on-the-Wold & Broadway)

Shakespeare’s Stratford & the Cotswolds Fairytale Villages

• 3 nights at a selected hotel in the Coventry area (JG2 rating) with dinner & breakfast 
• 2 for 1 bar (6pm-9pm) on selected drinks
• Excursions to Stratford-upon-Avon & the Cotswolds (Moreton-in-Marsh, Stow-on-the-Wold & Broadway)

JG2

Hotels with a JG2 rating are a mixture of larger hotels and privately owned properties. Décor and furnishings may be simple but are clean and well maintained. All bedrooms have en-suite facilities, TV and may have tea/coffee making facilities. Food may be buffet style in some of the larger hotels. Services may be limited but efficient.

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Accommodation

Selected Hotel

JG2 rating

We’ll stay at a well-appointed hotel in the Coventry area such as the Britannia Hotel, Coventry or Royal Court Hotel, Coventry. The comfortable rooms are en suite and other facilities include a bar and restaurant. All meals will be buffet style.

Your hotel will be confirmed approximately 3 weeks before departure, therefore we cannot guarantee that the hotel will have a lift and/or ground floor rooms and may be unsuitable for those with limited mobility.