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Victorian Sawmill Experience
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History & Heritage
Combe, Witney
Combe Mill is the original ‘power house’ of the old Blenheim Palace Estate – a Victorian steam and water-powered sawmill now operating as a working museum.
A grade II* listed building, it offers visitors a fascinating insight into the work that went…Nostalgic Transport Experience
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Museum
Main Road, Witney
Travel back in time and discover some of the amazing ways people got around in times gone by at the Oxford Bus Museum.
Enjoy a welcome introduction over tea or coffee and then a freeflow tour of the museum including a vintage bus ride with 1950’s…Oxford Bus Museum
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Museum
Long Hanborough, Witney
Telling the story of bus and coach travel over the last 130 years. Exhibits include preserved horse-drawn vehicles, buses, coaches and a wide selection of artefacts and photos. Also home to the Morris Motors Museum the collection represents those…
less than 5 miles
Historic Fork to Plate Experience
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Food & Drink
Witney
Ever wondered what life was like in 13th Century Cotswolds? At Cogges Manor Farm you’ll experience a fork to plate lunch while learning more about the history of this wonderful manor house which is also the filming location of Downton Abbey’s Yew…
Witney Blanket Experience
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History & Heritage
Witney
Much of the Cotswolds wealth is thanks to the wool trade and you’re guaranteed an unforgettable experience at the beautiful Witney Blanket Hall.
After a welcome drink with biscuits, you’ll enjoy a walking tour of the town visiting significant…Royal Afternoon Tea Party Experience at Blenheim Palace
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Historic House/Palace
Woodstock
Enjoy an afternoon champagne tea with HRH Princess Katerina of Yugoslavia and Serbia, granddaughter of Princess Alice.
The Gardens Experience at Blenheim Palace
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Garden
Woodstock
The Gardens Experience is tailored especially to those interested in gardening and shares the hugely interesting history of the Palace’s surroundings and the beauty of the formal gardens today. The experience includes a private tour of the walled…
Cotswolds Kitchen Garden Cookery
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Food & Drink
Hailey, Witney
Celebrate the incredible range of fabulous food available in the Cotswolds while enjoying unrivalled personal access to an 18th century former village pub in this lovely, personal experience.
You’ll join local chef Kathy for a cookery demonstration…
Blenheim Palace
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Historic House/Palace
Woodstock
Blenheim Palace, a World Heritage Site, is famed as the birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill. Home to the 12th Duke of Marlborough, the unique palace is a masterpiece of English Baroque architecture surrounded by the award-winning formal gardens and…
The Cotswolds & Afternoon Tea at the home of an Earl
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History & Heritage
Witney
Discover more about how the British aristocracy live with your own private tour of one of the Cotswolds most beautiful historic houses. This full day experience takes you through hidden Cotswold villages to Stanway House – a stunning Jacobian manor…
The Oxfordshire Museum
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Museum
Woodstock
Situated in the heart of Woodstock, the museum celebrates Oxfordshire in all its diversity and features collections of local history, Victorian Oxfordshire, art, archaeology, landscape, wildlife and innovative industries from nuclear power to…
Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum (SOFO)
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Museum
Park Street, Woodstock
The Soldiers of Oxfordshire Museum tells the story of how war has affected the county, with collections and archives focusing on the history of two county regiments, the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry and the Oxfordshire Yeomanry.…
Cogges Manor Farm
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Heritage/Visitor Centre
Witney
Cogges Manor Farm is a beautiful Cotswold heritage farmstead with 1,000 years of history. Cogges featured as Yew Tree Farm in the popular ITV drama Downton Abbey.
more than 5 miles
Capture the Extraordinary: A Slow Photography Experience
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Arts & Heritage
Stroud
Discover a slow and mindful approach to the art of photography in the beautiful natural surroundings of Rodborough Common, overlooking the Stroud Five Valleys and the Severn Vale towards Wales.
Slow down, take a fresh look at the world around you…
Elegant Champagne Afternoon Tea at Berkeley Castle
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Historic House/Palace
Berkeley
Elegant Afternoon Tea at Berkeley Castle
Officially the oldest castle in England which is still home to the family who built it in 1153, Berkeley Castle is steeped in history and mystery.
Your experience includes a private guided tour of the…Forest of Dean Laser Combat Experience
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Outdoor Pursuits
Elton, Newnham
Make the most of a great outdoors and have fun with family and friends on BattleSports Glos’ exhilarating 2.5 hour Laser Combat Experience. This exciting, safe alternative to paintball sees players using the latest sophisticated gaming technology…
Sensational Garden Tour at the Royal Gardens at Highgrove
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Garden
TETBURY
Discover more about the royal behind the stunning Royal Gardens at Highgrove including a 2-course lunch and visit to the Highgrove shop on the estate.
Created by HRH The Prince of Wales who lives there with Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, your expert…Couture shoemaker studio tour and talk
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Craft Workshop
BROADWAY
Visit the atelier and participate in a talk given by Caroline Groves, an internationally renowned couture shoemaker specialising in decorative leatherwork, and descendant of C. R. Ashbee’s craft movement, followed by lunch or a picnic in the…
'Curry & Colonels' Guided Tour Experience
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Walking Tour
Cheltenham
Discover Cheltenham’s unique connection with the East India Company and the British Raj, accompanied by Captain Henry Skillicorne – founder of the first spa in the Regency town!
Your suitably attired tour guide Phil Collins will enthral you with the…Historic Cotswolds
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Museum
Cirencester
Enjoy a rare chance to see up close, fascinating and archaeological objects from the Cotswolds dating back to Roman times.
Your behind the scenes tour of the Corinium Museum’s stores in Northleach gives you access to treasures not normally seen by…