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Berkeley Castle & Gardens
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Castle/Fort
Berkeley
This stunning medieval castle has been the home of the Berkeley family since 1153. Elizabeth I stayed here and Edward II was murdered here. Free castle tours reveal tapestries, paintings, fine silver and dark dungeons. The terraced gardens are…
less than 5 miles
WWT Slimbridge Wetland Centre
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Animal Collection
Slimbridge
WWT Slimbridge, located on the Severn Estuary, is a sanctuary for an impressive collection of wildlife including flamingos, otters, amphibians and exotic geese. A daily programme of walks and talks includes wild winter bird feeds and summer Land…
more than 5 miles
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…Greystones - Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
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Natural Wildlife Site
Bourton-On-The-Water
At first glance Greystones appears as quiet sloping fields. However, on closer inspection, a remarkable landscape is revealed throughout stories about Bourton, wildlife, farming and our remote ancestors.
The Sudeley Exclusive Art Tour
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Historic Site
Cheltenham
Steeped in history, this private exclusive tour will give you an insight into the extraordinary 1000 year history of Sudeley Castle.
A personally guided tour by an expert Guide through the private rooms, not open to the public, to view the private…Country Skills Experience
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Alternative Days out
Bourton On The Hill, Moreton In Marsh
Become a shepherd for the day with this unique experience learning from one of the finest shepherds and sheepdog handlers in the world.
Discover the secret to successful shepherding from the experts and then have a go at working the dogs yourself…Forest of Dean Electric Biking Experience
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Cycling
Coleford
Taking a two-wheeled tour of the beautiful Forest of Dean is a whole lot easier on one of Pedalabikeway’s electric bikes. The company’s three-hour E-bike Experience, led by a knowledgeable local guide, features fantastic landscapes and countryside,…
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…
A Taste of the Undiscovered Cotswolds
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Guided Tour
Woodchester, Stroud
Discover more about award-winning English wines created at Woodchester Valley Vineyard in the Cotswolds.
Your experience begins with an aperitif and introduction before heading out into the vineyard to hear more about the grape varieties grown and…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…
Historic Plantsman’s Arboretum Owner Tour
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Garden
Cheltenham
Meet the great grandson of world famous Victorian plant hunter Henry John Elwes on an intimate tour of stunning Colesbourne Garden and Arboretum.
Sir Henry Elwes will welcome you to his beautiful home and, with Head Gardener Arthur Cole, guide you…Harts Barn Afternoon Tea Experience
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Food & Drink
Longhope
How do you make the perfect cup of English tea? Harts Barn Cookery School in the Forest of Dean shares all the secrets during its indulgent three-hour Afternoon Tea Experience. Guests can sip a range of tasty teas, then cook up yummy scones,…
Wild Food Foraging and Gourmet Lunch in the Forest of Dean
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Food & Drink
Clearwell, Coleford
Explore the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley’s glorious countryside on a gentle amble in search of incredible wild food returning to award-winning Tudor Farmhouse Hotel for lunch. Depending on the season, your basket could include edible mushrooms and…
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…
Experience 1000 years of history at Gloucester Cathedral
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Cathedral/Minster
Gloucester
Descend to the hidden depths of historic Gloucester Cathedral in this experience which includes a visit to the subterranean crypt.
Visitors to this historic gem include Benedictine monks and royalty, film crews and medieval pilgrims during its 900…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…
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…Whisky Masterclass at the Cotswolds Distillery
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Distillery
Stourton, Shipston-on-Stour
Discover how to blend your very own whisky with the experts at the award-winning Cotswolds Distillery.
After a Highball whisky cocktail, you’ll learn more about the history of whisky followed by a guided tour of the distillery and the chance to get…Discover the North Cotswolds by Electric Bike
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Cycling
Kingham
Take the strain out of cycling and explore the stunning north Cotswolds countryside by state-of-the-art electric bike.
This unique guided experience leaves the main roads behind, taking you on quiet country backroads on a 40km circular route from…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…