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Cycling in the Heart of the Cotswolds Short Break

From £570.00
5 Days & 4 Nights
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Cycling in the Heart of the Cotswolds Short Break

  • Pedal through the quintessential Cotswold countryside, a jewel of England
  • Observe changing light reflect off honey-coloured cottages and green hills
  • Experience delicious gourmet food in cosy local pubs and restaurants
  • Wander through the exceptional gardens at Sezincote and Stanway
This short cycling break in the Cotswolds takes you down quiet country routes and hedgerowed lanes and past honey-coloured stone houses and gloriously blossoming and colourful gardens. This quintessentially picture perfect area has been designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Stay in the thriving market town of Moreton-on-Marsh, cycle through the Brailes an area mentioned in the Domesday Book, glide through Upper and Lower Slaughter as you see the countryside of Warwickshire. During this self-guided cycling tour every day has a highlight, from the discovery of Neolithic and Bronze Age monuments, to the romantic water gardens at Sezincote.

Itinerary

Day 1 Arrive in Moreton-on-Marsh Day 2 Cycle loop through the Brailes 27 miles / 43.5 km Day 3 Cycle to Broadway via Upper and Lower Slaughter 23 miles / 37 km Day 4 Broadway loop via Stanway House & Gardens 29 miles / 47 km Day 5 Onward Travel
THIS TRIP'S CARBON SCORE

This trip has a carbon score of 6kg per person per night, meaning it’s one of our best trips! For comparison, a carbon count of 6kg is equivalent to 4.5 ham and cheese sandwiches from the store. Here at Macs, we pride ourselves on being a responsible travel company and continue to adopt, develop and innovate ways to positively impact the environment. Find out more information on how we've carbon counted our trips.

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