Cotswold Round
Explore the picturesque Cotswolds at your own pace on a circular self-guided walking holiday. Accommodation, luggage transfer and custom holiday pack included.
Cotswold Round
https://www.contours.co.uk/cotswold-round
A selection of circular walks through the beautiful countryside of the Cotswolds.
From £365 per person
Strewn with countless pretty villages built by medieval merchants, the Cotswolds fulfils most people's idea of an idyllic English landscape. While walking in the Cotswolds, you will find neat fields, rolling green hills, ancient woodland and clear streams, combined with simple stone cottages and historical landmarks to create a truly unique picture of timeless beauty. Our selection of circular trails explores the scenery, settlements and stories that make the Cotswolds such a wonderfully special place to discover on foot.
Looking for the full Cotswold Way National Trail? Click here.
Dogs are welcome on select routes along this trail. Look for the pawprint icon when choosing your holiday.
From £645 per person
The Cotswold Round is a circuit of the best-loved villages and towns of the Cotswolds. Beginning at Moreton-in-Marsh, with its large market square surrounded by handsome former coaching inns, the trail meanders through the tranquil Windrush valley and along the western edge of the Cotswold Hills, allowing for far-reaching views across quintessentially English countryside.
The trail encounters a wealth of industrial and cultural history unique to the Cotswolds, as well as plenty of pleasant scenery and friendly ambiance in each settlement along the way.
Code | Tour | Duration | Price per person | |
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COTR1 | A circular trail beginning at Moreton-in-Marsh | 4 days walking | £645 | |
COTR2 | A circular trail beginning at Moreton-in-Marsh | 6 days walking | £895 | |
COTR3 | A circular trail beginning at Moreton-in-Marsh | 8 days walking | £1150 |
Code | Tour | Duration | Price per person | |
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COTSB | A circular trail beginning at Bourton-on-the-Water | 2 days walking | £365 |
“A wonderful holiday. Just what I hoped it would be.”Mr Atkinson, Australia
“It was very helpful to have the accommodation near the track at all the places we stayed in now. We will recommend to others. Everything went well. We will definitely recommend your company and tours to others. If we come back to England, we would like another walking holiday. We were very pleasantly surprised by the quality of food on our route.”Mr Hanson, USA
“The route directions were excellent and the map was well detailed. The problems we had initially were dealt with promptly and we were given reassurance that holiday would go to plan. It was a different holiday to anything else we’ve experienced. We like being active every day. Luggage was always waiting for us on arrival at the accommodation.”Mrs Braid, UK
“The route notes were very good which is so important for a worry free walk.”Mr Le Sueur, UK
“Really enjoyed it. Dry and often sunny weather helped. I just love this form of independent travel. I’ve recommended Contours on multiple occasions in the past.”Mr Anderson, USA
“Great holiday and would use company again. All of the route was enjoyable and had attributes that we enjoyed”Mr Davies, UK
“Such a wonderful way to see the Cotswolds area, relax and get some fresh air. For active adventurers looking to explore England this is the one!”Ms Johnson, USA
“Our first visit to the Cotswolds and it exceeded all our expectations. Winchcombe to Broadway and Broadway to Moreton-in-Marsh were our favourite sections but the whole walk was great.”Mr Saxton, UK
“Yes, apart from the good organisation we were also lucky to have perfect weather!”Mrs Schneider, Switzerland