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 |
“Yes, apart from the good organisation we were also lucky to have perfect weather!”Mrs Schneider, Switzerland
“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
“We loved the job that Contours did. The places we stayed were great. The walking/hiking information was complete and accurate. We plan to go again on a different walk.”Mr Eubank, USA
“We really enjoyed our holiday and everything went to plan. The accommodation was very good and our rooms comfortable and clean. The scenery on our walk was stunning and we particularly enjoyed walking through all the wildflower meadows and seeing so many butterflies and bees. Thanks for all your help.”Mrs Baillie, UK
“First time taking a walking tour and really enjoyed the experience”Mr Fischer, USA
“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
“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
“I want to thank you for the excellent job in arranging all 3 of my hiking trips. I had such a great time and met some wonderful hosts along the way and I look forward to future Contours trips!”Ms Hawkins, USA
“Really enjoyed holiday. Wonderful way to see fantastic location. Jean and Son (Cotswold Executive Cars) very good service. Crown and Anchor in Broadway - very welcoming on a wet and cold day. very attentive to the dog in party.”Mr Steel, UK