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
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A selection of circular walks through the beautiful countryside of the Cotswolds.
From £600 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. We also offer a special two-night, two-day walking tour based in Stow-on-the-Wold if you're seeking a quick getaway.
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 £712 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 | £712 | |
| COTR2 | A circular trail beginning at Moreton-in-Marsh | 6 days walking | £988 | |
| COTR3 | A circular trail beginning at Moreton-in-Marsh | 8 days walking | £1269 |
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“Accommodations were charming, the walk was exactly what we expected, and the folks at Contours who helped us with all our requirements and changes were unfailingly courteous and prompt.”Mr Zimmerman, USA
“The Cotswolds are beautiful and being able to walk during the day and have my bags taken to my next night's accommodation was fabulous.”Ms Birnie, Australia
“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
“First time taking a walking tour and really enjoyed the experience”Mr Fischer, USA
“Great B&B's and smooth luggage and taxi transfers. Already planning our next holiday with Contours and planning on taking friends next time!”Mr Jones, UK
“Lovely towns and villages to visit, accommodation to enjoy, walking not too challenging, all helped by warm, dry weather. A well thought out walk linking some of the Cotswolds' loveliest towns and villages, using a series of well-established and waymarked routes - Monarch's Way, Warden's Way, Windrush Way, Cotswold Way, etc. We've been on 15 Contours holidays, starting in 2010, and never been disappointed.”Mr Parkinson, UK
“It was a wonderful experience. The instructions provided were excellent.”Mrs Kerfoot, Australia
“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 scenery was beautiful. The walks were a perfect distance for us, and the inns were very nice. We have already booked another holiday with you.”Ms Ellis, USA
Dog friendly