Scenic Cotswolds Transfer Tour from Bath to Oxford
Difficulty
easy
Duration
10 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required; suitable for most travelers comfortable with light walking
Overview
Travel from Bath to Oxford in style with a private 10-hour tour through the Cotswolds. Enjoy local insights, charming villages, and a country inn lunch along the way.
Transfer-Tour between Bath & Oxford (Private)
For all ages • 10 hours • Transform a tedious transfer into a day of discovery & magic! • From £845
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About This Adventure
Embark on a unique 10-hour transfer-tour from Bath to Oxford, guided by a local expert through the stunning Cotswolds. Experience breathtaking scenery, discover hidden gems, and enjoy a leisurely lunch at a charming country inn. This personalized journey promises unforgettable memories and a true taste of authentic England.
Price: From £845
Duration: 10 hours
Transfer-Tour between Bath & Oxford alongside one of our talented local driver-guides, on a relaxed journey through some of the most beautiful parts of the Cotswolds for an immersive encounter with 'authentic' England.
An exclusive adventure for up to eight explorers.
Highlights
- A truly unique day that combines a transfer with incredible touring
- See the 'must-sees' en-route, as well as hidden gems tailored to your interests
- Escape the dull highways to travel along scenic routes through authentic England
- Stop for lunch at a stunning country inn
- Enjoy a day touring that meets you at, & drops you at, your door!
What's included?
- A personalised, relaxed journey between Bath & Oxford
- Avoid the highways for a journey through stunning countryside
- Discover the Cotswolds - villages, countryside, churches & more
- Travel in luxury & comfort in the care of a fabulous, local guide
- Stop for lunch at a stunning country inn
- 9-10 hour day (minus driver-guide's transfer time)
- Arrive refreshed & with memories you'll treasure forever!
What's not included?
- Lunch (so you have full access to the delectable menu)
- Entrances (unless pre-booked)
- Booking fee (at 5% inc. tax)
- Guide's gratuity ((at your discretion)
What to bring?
- Everything (you're travelling after all!)
- Your curiosity & enthusiasm
- Appropriate clothing & good footwear
- Wet weather gear (you never know!)
Meeting Point
Pick up & return from your Bath region accommodation
Adventure Tips
Book in advance
This private tour is popular and seats are limited, so reserve your spot early to secure your preferred date.
Wear comfortable shoes
While primarily a transfer, expect short walks during village stops, so wear sturdy footwear.
Bring a camera
The rolling hills and limestone cottages offer excellent photo opportunities with changing light throughout the day.
Check weather forecast
English weather can change rapidly; layers and rain gear ensure comfort through varied conditions.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Red kites soaring overhead
- European hedgehogs often spotted at dusk
History
The Cotswolds gained protected AONB status in 1966, preserving its distinctive limestone villages and pastoral landscapes.
Conservation
Efforts focus on maintaining ancient dry-stone walls and supporting local farming practices that sustain the region’s biodiversity.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Layered clothing
To adjust comfortably to England’s variable weather during the day.
Camera or smartphone
Capture photos of iconic Cotswold scenery and historic villages.
Comfortable walking shoes
Ideal for short strolls at stops along the route.
Rain jacket or umbrella
Prepare for sudden light showers typical of this region.