Stratford & The Cotswolds Weekend

Itinerary

Stratford & the Cotswolds Weekend

Brighten up the quieter months with some of England's prettiest gems on this weekend trip. Honey-hued buildings, cosy tea rooms and lovely shops await in the quaint Cotswold towns of Stow-on-the-Wold and Broadway, surrounded by picturesque rolling countryside, while our visit to Stratford-upon-Avon is perfect for fans of its most famous resident, William Shakespeare. Featuring a fantastic bar offer too, go ahead and treat yourself!

Stratford & the Cotswolds Weekend

We head first to the quintessential Cotswold village of Broadway, often referred to as the ‘Jewel of the Cotswolds’, with its picturesque High Street lined with golden-hued stone buildings and tea rooms. We also explore the beautiful market town of Stow-on-the-Wold, renowned for its traditional stone architecture and wonderful collection of artisan boutiques.

Full Day

Stratford & the Cotswolds Weekend

We journey 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.

Half Day

Stratford & the Cotswolds Weekend

• 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 Cotswolds Villages (Stow-on-the-Wold & Broadway) & Stratford-upon-Avon

Accommodation

Selected hotel, Coventry area JG2

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

Hotel Rating

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.