One-Day Scenic Road Trip through the Cotswolds, England

Day 1: Cotswolds Exploration

Bourton-on-the-Water, England

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Riverside Café

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at The Riverside Café, enjoying local dishes with a view of the river.
Head from your accommodation towards the café, located in the heart of Bourton-on-the-Water.
GBP15, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Model Village

Explore the enchanting Model Village, a one-ninth scale replica of Bourton-on-the-Water, offering a unique perspective on this charming village.
A short 5-minute walk from the café.
GBP4, 1 hour

10:30AM

Drive to Stow-on-the-Wold

Take a scenic 15-minute drive to Stow-on-the-Wold, renowned for its historical market square and antique shops.
Follow the A429 south for direct access.
GBP0, 30 minutes

11:00AM

Explore Stow-on-the-Wold

Stroll around the charming streets, visiting the quaint shops and enjoying the local architecture.
Park in the main square car park and wander the streets.
GBP0, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The Porch House

Enjoy a hearty lunch at The Porch House, considered to be one of the oldest pubs in England, with a lovely selection of traditional meals.
Located conveniently in the main square.
GBP20, 1 hour

1:30PM

Drive to Chipping Campden

Head to Chipping Campden, a charming town famous for its beautiful high street and historic buildings.
A scenic 20-minute drive along the A44.
GBP0, 20 minutes

2:00PM

Visit the Market Hall

Discover the iconic Market Hall in Chipping Campden, built in the 17th century, and enjoy the surrounding gardens.
Easy access by parking nearby.
GBP0, 30 minutes

2:30PM

Walk the High Street

Take a leisurely stroll down the High Street, admiring the historic buildings and stopping in local shops.
The High Street is pedestrian-friendly and easy to navigate.
GBP0, 1 hour

3:30PM

Drive to Moreton-in-Marsh

Conclude your day by driving to Moreton-in-Marsh, known for its vibrant market and beautiful countryside.
A quick 15-minute ride along the A429.
GBP0, 15 minutes

4:00PM

Visit the Moreton-in-Marsh Market

Explore the market and pick up some local goods or souvenirs from this bustling high street.
Park in the designated areas; the market is along the main road.
GBP0, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at The Bell Inn

Wrap up your day with a delicious dinner at The Bell Inn, enjoying a traditional Cotswold meal in a cosy atmosphere.
The inn is conveniently located in the centre of Moreton-in-Marsh.
GBP25, 1.5 hours
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