{"product_id":"cotswold-literature-tour","title":"Cotswold Literature Tour","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Cotswolds, known for its charming villages and stunning scenery, has long been a source of inspiration for countless writers and poets. Join us on the Cotswold Literature Tour to discover the hidden gems that have influenced some of Britain's finest literary works.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLed by our knowledgeable guide, literature enthusiasts will have the opportunity to explore the Cotswolds, uncovering the places that inspired renowned authors. From quaint towns to picturesque villages, you will visit the old homes and landscapes that shaped their stories. Prepare to be amazed by the abundance of literary sites in the Cotswolds and its surrounding area, a well-kept secret that will leave you astonished.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile we won't reveal all the details in advance, here are a few of our favorite highlights. In the village of Naunton, you will learn about Lewis Carroll's inspiration for the character of Alice, as you soak in the beauty of a babbling brook. As you venture across the rolling hills, you will come across the country house that J.M. Barrie and A.A. Milne once called home. In the renowned town of Chipping Campden, you may be surprised to discover that Graham Greene, one of the great 20th-century authors, once lived in a cottage called Little Orchard on Hoo Lane. And if you're a Jane Austen fan, we will take you to the picturesque village of Adlestrop, where it is believed that she drew inspiration for fictional places in her novels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Cotswolds' fame in the literary world is also due to its proximity to other well-known locations like \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.visitoxford.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eOxford\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.visitstratforduponavon.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eStratford-upon-Avon\u003c\/a\u003e. Oxford, with its rich literary history, has produced numerous influential writers, many of whom found inspiration in the Cotswolds while studying or teaching in the city. As the afternoon progresses, we can either visit the famous sites in Oxford or immerse ourselves in the birthplace and life of William Shakespeare in Stratford-upon-Avon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJoin us for a day of literary discovery in the enchanting Cotswolds, where the landscapes and villages have captivated the hearts of writers throughout history.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Exclusive Experiences UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51462924108107,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0913\/2861\/0635\/files\/20130826_150018.jpg?v=1742271131","url":"https:\/\/exclusiveexperiencesuk.com\/products\/cotswold-literature-tour","provider":"Exclusive Experiences UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}