Moreton-in-Marsh
Moreton-in-Marsh is a Cotswold market town known for its honey-hued buildings and historic coaching inns. Visitors can browse independent boutiques and one of the region's largest weekly markets featuring local produce. Its central location also makes it an ideal base for exploring nearby gems like Stow-on-the-Wold, Bourton-on-the-Water, and the Slaughters.
Join us for a coach holiday to Moreton-in-Marsh, a quintessential Cotswold market town defined by its wide main street, golden-stone buildings, and historic coaching inns. For centuries, the town has hosted one of the region's largest weekly markets, filling the streets with vibrant colours and the freshest local produce.
Take your time browsing the market and independent boutiques, soak up the honey-hued architecture, and use the town as your perfect base for exploring nearby gems like Stow-on-the-Wold, Bourton-on-the-Water, and the Slaughters. Explore our Moreton-in-Marsh coach holidays and let us handle all the details while you simply relax.
Coach tours visiting Moreton-in-Marsh
Postcard-Perfect England: Windsor and the Cotswolds
by Shearings
Experience the perfect blend of royal heritage, charming countryside and quintessential English villages on this unforgettable Mini-Break.
Where you’ll stay
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Leonardo Hotel Swindon ★★★★
Leonardo Hotel Swindon, formerly a Jurys Inn, is a modern four-star hotel on Fleming Way in the centre of Swindon, Wiltshire. It sits within a short walk of Swindon railway station, the town-centre shops and the Wharf Green area, making it a convenient base for business travellers, shoppers and visitors exploring the surrounding Wiltshire countryside.
The hotel provides contemporary, well-equipped en-suite bedrooms along with an on-site restaurant and bar. It also offers meeting and conference facilities suited to corporate guests and events, with a straightforward, comfortable style that appeals to both business and leisure visitors.
Address: Fleming Way, Swindon, SN1 2NG
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🧳 Arrival
The Cotswolds
Regional departure, then we journey to the beautiful Cotswolds, a region renowned for its rolling hills and honey-coloured stone cottages. Your first stop is the historic market town of Moreton-in-Marsh. Enjoy time to explore its traditional high street, browse independent shops, and soak up the character of a town that has welcomed travellers for centuries.
Continue to the picturesque town of Stow-on-the-Wold, the highest town in the Cotswolds and famous for its historic market square, antique shops, and quaint cafés. Wander through its atmospheric streets and discover the rich history that makes this one of the region's most beloved destinations.
We continue to Bourton-on-the-Water, often known as the 'Venice of the Cotswolds'. Set along the banks of the River Windrush, this idyllic village is famous for its charming low stone bridges, beautiful riverside setting, and traditional Cotswold architecture. Enjoy free time to stroll along the river, visit local attractions, browse boutique shops, or simply relax and take in the peaceful atmosphere.
We then travel to Swindon and our hotel for two nights. Dinner is served this evening in the restaurant.
Meals: Dinner
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📸 Excursion
Windsor and Windsor Castle
Today, discover over 1,000 years of royal history on this memorable day out to the historic town of Windsor, including entry to the magnificent Windsor Castle.
Travel in comfort through the English countryside to Windsor, one of Britain's most charming and historic royal towns. Upon arrival, visit Windsor Castle, the oldest and largest occupied castle in the world and an official residence of the British monarch. Explore the spectacular State Apartments, adorned with priceless works of art and royal treasures, and visit St George's Chapel, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture and the final resting place of many monarchs, including Queen Elizabeth II. Learn about the castle's fascinating history as you discover its grand halls, stately rooms, and beautiful grounds.
After your castle visit, enjoy free time to explore the picturesque town of Windsor. Wander through its cobbled streets, browse traditional shops and boutiques, stop for lunch in one of the many cafés or restaurants, and take in views of the River Thames. The town's rich heritage and vibrant atmosphere make it one of England's most popular visitor destinations.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
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🏡 Departure
Oxford
Today we begin our journey home, stopping at historic Oxford on the way to give you some free time to explore another of England's charming cities. Known as the 'City of Dreaming Spires', Oxford is perfect for a stroll, its beautiful streets lined with stunning colleges, historic buildings, and picturesque courtyards.
We then continue on our way home.
Meals: Breakfast
Image Attribution
- Stow-on-the-Wold — (Photo by BEN ELLIOTT on Unsplash )
- Windsor — (Photo by Joshua Earle on Unsplash )
- Oxford — (Photo by Nils Lindner on Unsplash )