The local,honey-coloured limestone, to be found across the whole of Gloucestershire, gives this region a feeling of warmth and beauty renowned around the world.
Known historically as a wool-producing region, the agricultural industry strongly influenced the culture and individuality of the small villages and towns across the Cotswolds. But as Cheltenham’s former spa waters attracted the aristocracy and royalty in the past, the same social-set continue to flock here today as the region is full of stunning propertiesincluding stately homes and gardens open to the public.
Tours in Gloucestershire & The Cotswolds
With spectacular landscapes, pretty villages, and dozens of interesting attractions, this region has something for everyone!
Walking tours in Cheltenham highlight this pretty town’s spa heritage while tours across the county require transportation to get to see the smaller villages down narrow lanes with high hedges. The region is also well known for its influences on literature, the art world, and film-making, as the setting for dozens of well-known movies and books. We can provide comprehensive tours covering a miscellany of these locations and subjects, or themed tours to focus on your special interest.