From Brighton: Stratford-upon-Avon & The Cotswolds Day Trip
Brighton
Enjoy a scenic drive through The Cotswolds and explore the village of Bourton-on-the-Water on a guided tour from Brighton. Stroll through Stratford-upon-Avon to discover Shakespeare's birthplace.
Day Trip from Brighton to The Cotswolds and Stratford-upon-Avon
This full-day trip from Brighton suits travelers interested in English countryside landscapes and Shakespearean history.
Description
Travel through The Cotswolds, known for its scenic roads and traditional English villages. Your first stop is Bourton-on-the-Water, where you can walk among stone houses, ancient bridges, and a winding river lined with trees.
Next, visit Anne Hathaway's Cottage, the childhood home of Shakespeare's wife, ideal for photography. Continue to Stratford-upon-Avon for a guided walking tour of the medieval town. Explore Shakespeare’s 16th-century birthplace, the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, and the Swan Theatre, along with other landmarks related to the playwright.
Ample free time is provided to explore local attractions before returning to Brighton.
Highlights
- Scenic drive through The Cotswolds countryside
- Visit Bourton-on-the-Water with its stone homes and river
- Photo stop at Anne Hathaway's Cottage
- Guided walking tour of Stratford-upon-Avon
- See Shakespeare’s Birthplace, Royal Shakespeare Theatre, and Swan Theatre
Includes
- Roundtrip transportation from Brighton
- Tour guide
- Stop at Bourton-on-the-Water
- Guided tour of Stratford-upon-Avon
Excludes
- Food and drinks
- Entry fees to attractions
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring comfortable walking shoes and check weather conditions. Booking in advance is recommended, especially during peak tourist seasons.