Cotswolds Villages Full-Day Small-Group Tour from Oxford
Overview
We’re proud to offer the smallest small-group tour of the Cotswolds, giving you rare access to villages and back roads that other tour companies simply can’t reach.
Experience the timeless beauty of the Cotswolds on this seven-hour, intimate tour, designed for travellers who want to explore beyond the crowds from London or Oxford. Starting and finishing at Oxford train station, the tour blends must-see highlights with hidden local gems—the kind usually known only to residents.
You’ll be accompanied by a knowledgeable local driver-guide and travel in one of our comfortable vehicles, limited to just seven guests, ensuring a relaxed pace, personal attention, and authentic encounters throughout the day.
What's Included
- Transport by modern, comfortable air-conditioned minivan
- Small-group tour of the Cotswolds
- Knowledgeable, local driver-guide
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting Location
Oxford Station
Park End Street, Oxford OX1 1HS, UK
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Oxford
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Minster Lovell Hall & Dovecote
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Burford
40 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Bourton on the Water
1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Lower Slaughter
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Stow-on-the-Wold Market Square
45 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Great Tew
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Oxford
40 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Minimum age is 5 years
- Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 7 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-55932P1
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Transport by modern, comfortable air-conditioned minivan.
- Small-group tour of the Cotswolds.
- Knowledgeable, local driver-guide.
- Food and drinks.
- Gratuities.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 5. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Cotswolds Villages Full-Day Small-Group Tour from Oxford is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Cotswolds Villages Full-Day Small-Group Tour from Oxford will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Transport by modern, comfortable air-conditioned minivan
- Small-group tour of the Cotswolds
- Knowledgeable, local driver-guide
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Minimum age is 5 years
- Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 7 travelers
