Things to do in Cirencester

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A serene riverside pathway flanked by historic stone buildings, a calm water body reflecting the architecture, and lush greenery.
A historic building with arched windows and a well-maintained lawn.
A quaint village with stone buildings, a cobblestone street, and lush greenery.
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A historic stone building with ivy, a small bridge, and a stream.

Things to do

Stratford-upon-Avon to London: Scenic Transfer via The Cotswolds

Stratford-upon-Avon to London: Scenic Transfer via The Cotswolds

P7,540
per adult
Stratford-upon-Avon to London: Scenic Transfer via The Cotswolds
Cotswolds Day Tour from Oxford

Cotswolds Day Tour from Oxford

P12,382
per adult
Cotswolds Day Tour from Oxford
Churchill War Rooms & Blenheim Palace

Churchill War Rooms & Blenheim Palace Day Trip from London

P6,565
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Churchill War Rooms & Blenheim Palace Day Trip from London
The Cotswolds with Lunch

The Cotswolds with Lunch

P7,396
per adult
The Cotswolds with Lunch
cotswolds drive premium private tour in mercedes benz

Private Cotswolds Day Tour: Small-Group Luxury in a Mercedes

P15,664
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Private Cotswolds Day Tour: Small-Group Luxury in a Mercedes
Axe throwing

Rural axe throwing experience at FSO Notgrove

P3,490
per adult
Rural axe throwing experience at FSO Notgrove
Explore the History & Art of William Morris at Kelmscott Manor

Thames Canoe Trip to Kelmscott Manor with Cream Tea & Return

P7,894
per adult
Thames Canoe Trip to Kelmscott Manor with Cream Tea & Return
The Bibury Self-Guided Tour: A Thousand Years of Village Life

The Bibury Self-Guided Tour: A Thousand Years of Village Life

P533
per adult
The Bibury Self-Guided Tour: A Thousand Years of Village Life
Bibury: Audio Tour of England Picturesque Village

Bibury: Audio Tour of England's Picturesque Village

P626
per adult
Bibury: Audio Tour of England's Picturesque Village
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Arlington Row

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You can find out about the history of Bibury with a visit to Arlington Row. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the beautiful countryside in this relaxing area.
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A historic church with a large arched entrance, surrounded by a cemetery with headstones and a pathway leading to the church.

Malmesbury

A historic building with large windows and ivy-covered walls.

Cheltenham

A row of stone cottages with steeply pitched roofs, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

Bibury

A calm river with trees and grassy banks.
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Coln St Aldwyns

A stone bridge over a river, a weeping willow tree, and traditional buildings along the riverbank.

Lechlade

A narrow rural road flanked by stone buildings, a signpost, and a pedestrian crossing.
Photo by Philip Halling (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)

North Cerney

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Winson

Frequently asked questions

Is Cirencester worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Cirencester is explore Cirencester Roman Amphitheatre. Tick this top attraction off your itinerary, then experience more of this area's walking trails and nature.
How do I spend a day in Cirencester?
Begin your day with a visit to Lakeside Ski & Wake and Bristol Aero Collectlon. Then, check out other parts of Cirencester for a bite to eat and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Cirencester?
The top tourist attraction in Cirencester is Cirencester Roman Amphitheatre, so make sure to put it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Cirencester?
You can easily tour top attractions like Cirencester Roman Amphitheatre, Bristol Aero Collectlon and Combat Splat with a three-day escape to Cirencester. On average, many travelers book two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so linger longer and venture to Oxford.
Is Cirencester a walkable city?
If discovering on foot sounds like your style of vacation, Cirencester is a great place to visit. Find top sights, like Cirencester Roman Amphitheatre, within walking distance of downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll through Stratton, a hip neighborhood located about 2 kilometers from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Cirencester with kids?
If you're searching for sights and activities for all ages, have a look at these fantastic ideas for what to do in Cirencester with kids.

What to do in Cirencester for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Cirencester, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Arlington Row.
Are there free things to do in Cirencester?
One of the top ways to discover free things to do in Cirencester is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on cool neighborhoods, parks and other major attractions you can enjoy without getting your cash out. Cirencester Roman Amphitheatre is one spot that doesn't charge an admission fee.