One-Day Scenic Adventure from Southampton to the Cotswolds

Day 1: Cotswold Exploration

Cotswolds, England on April 12, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Club

Start your day off right at The Breakfast Club in Southampton, known for its hearty full English breakfast and freshly brewed coffee.
GBP15, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Bath

Enjoy the scenic drive to Bath, approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes away, soaking in the beautiful English countryside.
GBP0, 1 hour 20 minutes

9:30AM

Visit the Roman Baths

Explore the ancient Roman Baths, a must-see historical site showcasing the fascinating engineering and culture of the Romans.
GBP25, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Stroll through Bath Abbey

Take a moment to visit Bath Abbey, a stunning architectural gem known for its beautiful stained glass windows and impressive interior.
GBP0, 30 minutes

11:30AM

Drive to Bourton-on-the-Water

Continue your journey to Bourton-on-the-Water, a charming village famous for its lovely river and picturesque bridges.
GBP0, 50 minutes

12:30PM

Lunch at The Fish Hotel

Enjoy a delightful lunch at The Fish Hotel, offering fresh, seasonal dishes and a welcoming atmosphere with a view of the river.
GBP20, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Bourton-on-the-Water

Spend some time exploring Bourton-on-the-Water, known as the 'Venice of the Cotswolds,' where you can walk along the river and visit local shops.
GBP0, 2 hours

3:30PM

Drive to Stow-on-the-Wold

Head to Stow-on-the-Wold, a lovely market town known for its antique shops and charming centre.
GBP0, 25 minutes

4:00PM

Visit St. Edward’s Church

Visit the beautiful St. Edward’s Church, famous for its unique door and stunning grounds, a perfect spot for photography.
GBP0, 1 hour

5:00PM

Drive back to Southampton

Begin your journey back to Southampton, reflecting on the beautiful sights of the Cotswolds.
GBP0, 1 hour 30 minutes

6:30PM

Dinner at The Stable

End your day with dinner at The Stable, offering delicious pizza and cider in a relaxed, rustic setting.
GBP25, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Relax and Reflect

Take some time to relax, perhaps with a nightcap, reflecting on your beautiful day in the Cotswolds.
GBP0, 1 hour
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