At Active England Tours we take our mid-morning coffee stops very seriously and 2017 has been no exception. Our guests, typically from North America, are often coffee nuts and whilst coffee is important, we delight in help guests discover English tea and more importantly the delights of the mid-morning cake. After 10-15 miles on the...Read More
At Active England Tours, we take our mid-afternoon pub stops very seriously and 2017 has been no exception. Our guests, typically from North America are introduced to the inner working of the hubs of our communities – the village pub. We delight in helping guests discover English beer, pork scratchings, pickled onions and other delights...Read More
Fall further into the mystery of England’s greatest Neolithic monuments at Avebury and White Horse Hill. Dotted along England’s rolling hills and ridges escarpments are many easily missed lumps and bumps that show signs of an age long ago. During our Active England Tours, we visit three of these Neolithic sites that form some of...Read More
Fine Dining and Fabulous Views If you’re anything like me, some of my best memories centre around a particularly tasty meal spent with friends somewhere nice – great food, great company and a great view! Spin round those wheels enough and you’ll drum up an appetite. Particularly on an active holiday we know how important...Read More
Say Cheese! Our Obsession with Double Gloucester, and other Cotswold Traditions Only having hurled yourself down a dangerously steep hill, at an alarming speed, and in an effort to chase a 9 lb Double Gloucester cheese, can you begin to understand the eccentricities of Cotswold life. And even then, it may be difficult to appreciate the...Read More
