Tour
Total tour distance: 180 miles
Daily tour distance: 10 miles
Difficulty: 20 / 100
Description
We've developed a new tour for 2015, allowing everyone to experience the beauty of the English countryside, whatever their fitness level. Cycling a maximum of 10 miles/day, this tour visits all the same sites, but with less cycling each day and more time exploring the sights.
Don’t miss this unforgettable 8-day/7-night cycle tour covering the most historic, iconic sites in England.
After collection from London, we guide you through glorious chocolate-box Cotswold towns and villages stopping at these amazing locations on the way:
Royal Windsor and the Castle and Great Park
Oxford and the ancient University
Blenheim Palace, birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill
Bath and the ancient Roman Spa
Stratford-upon-Avon, home of William Shakespeare
Stonehenge, that most imposing of neolithic monuments
and Highclere Castle, better known as Downton Abbey.
Experience the luxury of our Prestige-level accommodation – with ivy-clad hotels, sumptuous linen, real ales in the bar, fresh local produce for award-winning dining, and deep, relaxing bathtubs… Who could ask for more?
Accompanied by fun-loving, professional guides who are local experts, cycling enthusiasts, and always go the extra mile to make your tour an experience you’ll be telling your friends about for years to come.