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With everything planned before you leave home, our Gloucestershire vacation packages let you focus on having fun. Known for its walking trails, views and history, the only thing left to do is kick back and enjoy every adventure that comes your way. With so much to explore on a trip to Gloucestershire, it can be difficult to know where to start. Kick off your journey in Cheltenham at Cheltenham Racecourse and Gloucester Quays — two popular attractions here. Another city to add to your itinerary is Lechlade. Don't miss Cotswold Wildlife Park and Arlington Row. Expedia is your one-stop shop when it comes to organizing your Gloucestershire vacation. From flights and accommodations, to rental cars and activities, we're here to help you curate a travel experience like no other.
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1. Plan your dream getaway to Cheltenham
Cheltenham, England is a small town with a friendly atmosphere, perfect for outdoor vacations. You can explore the charming streets, visit local gardens, and take part in sightseeing tours. If you're feeling adventurous, go hiking in the beautiful surrounding countryside or try kayaking on the nearby rivers. Cheltenham is also known for its famous horse racing events and lively jazz scene. Don't miss the chance to catch a musical performance while you're here. With its geographic affinities and welcoming locals, Cheltenham offers a delightful experience for outdoor enthusiasts and culture lovers alike.
- The peak season is from February to April
- The off-peak season is from October to December
- Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Cheltenham
2. Find your perfect Cirencester vacation
Cirencester, England is the perfect destination for an outdoor vacation. With its beautiful lakes, friendly locals, and rich culture, it offers a unique and relaxing experience. You can enjoy swimming in the clear waters, visit local spas for a rejuvenating experience, and explore the charming small town atmosphere. Cirencester also has a vibrant bar scene, where you can taste some delicious local beers. For thrill-seekers, there is even a water park to enjoy. Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, Cirencester has something for everyone.
- The peak season is from July to September
- The off-peak season is from October to December
- Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Cirencester
3. Discover Gloucester with our vacation deals
Gloucester, England is a charming destination for a family vacation. With its friendly people and beautiful cathedral, the city offers a welcoming atmosphere. There are plenty of activities to keep the whole family entertained, from exploring the local museums to enjoying the budget-friendly bars and restaurants. Gloucester is known for its family-friendly culture and is surrounded by picturesque countryside. History enthusiasts will also appreciate the city's historical sites. Whether you're looking for a relaxing getaway or an adventure-filled vacation, Gloucester has something to offer for everyone.
- The peak season is from July to September
- The off-peak season is from October to December
- Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Gloucester
4. Book your ideal Bourton-on-the-Water with a vacation package
Bourton-on-the-Water, in Cheltenham, England, offers a charming small-town atmosphere that is perfect for a relaxing outdoor vacation. The locals are known for their friendly and welcoming nature, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The town is renowned for its picturesque sights, with its beautiful river running through the center and its quaint bridges. There are plenty of opportunities for sightseeing, enjoying a drink at a local bar, taking guided tours, and dining at charming riverside restaurants. Walking along the riverbanks, sipping a cup of coffee, and exploring the museums are popular activities for visitors to enjoy.
- The peak season is from June to August
- The off-peak season is from October to December
6. Create memories in Stroud with a vacation package
Stroud, England, is a wonderful destination for outdoor enthusiasts. With its beautiful countryside and friendly people, there are plenty of activities to enjoy. Golf lovers can tee off at one of the many scenic golf courses in the area. Nature lovers can explore the picturesque landscapes and go horseback riding. For those who enjoy entertainment, there are theaters and bars to visit. Foodies will delight in the local cheese and dining options. Stroud offers a small-town charm, making it the perfect place for a relaxing and enjoyable vacation.
- The peak season is from July to September
- The off-peak season is from October to December
- Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Stroud
5. Escape to Chipping Campden with a vacation package
Chipping Campden offers a charming and historical atmosphere for a relaxing outdoor vacation. This small town in England is known for its friendly people and bar scene, making it a great place to socialize and unwind. Visitors can explore the town's rich history by visiting its churches and historical sites. The beautiful gardens in and around Chipping Campden provide a peaceful environment for leisurely walks and picnics. For those seeking a bit of pampering, there are also spa facilities available. Overall, Chipping Campden offers a delightful experience for travelers looking to enjoy the outdoors and immerse themselves in the town's unique atmosphere.
- The peak season is from March to May
- The off-peak season is from October to December
- Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Chipping Campden
Best months to visit Gloucestershire
Looking for the best time to visit Gloucestershire? Our table will help you. Gloucestershire boasts a year-round average temperature of 50.4°F, reaching a peak of 62.1°F in July, its warmest month, and dropping to an average low of 40.6°F in January, the coolest month. The annual rainfall averages 64.1mm, with November experiencing the heaviest showers, while April is the driest month.
Month![]() | Temperature (Fahrenheit)![]() | Rainfall![]() | Cloud coverage![]() |
January | 40.6 | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
February | 41.4 | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
March | 43.7 | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
April | 46.6 | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Cloudy |
May | 51.8 | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
June | 58.6 | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
July | 62.1 | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
August | 61.3 | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
September | 57.7 | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
October | 53.1 | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
November | 46.4 | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
December | 41.5 | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
How to save money on a vacation to Gloucestershire
- Combine your flights with hotels or car rentals through Expedia's OneKey program to save money.
- Take advantage of Expedia's helpful search filters to find the perfect accommodation within your price range in Gloucestershire.
- Consider traveling during the off-peak season (October-December) for potentially lower prices and fewer crowds.
- Use the Expedia OneKey program to collect points and save money on your package deal to Gloucestershire.
- Explore the beautiful countryside and historic landmarks of Gloucestershire, such as the Cotswolds and Gloucester Cathedral.
- Don't miss the chance to try traditional English dishes like Gloucestershire cheese and Gloucestershire Old Spot pork.
Gloucestershire Essential Information
Language | English |
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Currency | British pounds sterling |
Closest Airport | Birmingham Airport (BHX) |
Top Sights | Westonbirt Arboretum, Hidcote Manor Garden and Highgrove House and Gardens |
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