Things to do in Tewkesbury

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Axe throwing

Rural axe throwing experience at FSO Notgrove

￥8,825
per adult
Rural axe throwing experience at FSO Notgrove
Broadway: Butter Churning Experience with Meal & Drink

Broadway: Butter Churning Experience with Meal & Drink

￥9,685
per adult
Broadway: Butter Churning Experience with Meal & Drink
Cheltenham: Ghost Walk with Paranormal Exploration

Cheltenham: Ghost Walk with Paranormal Exploration

￥5,989
per adult
Cheltenham: Ghost Walk with Paranormal Exploration
cotswolds drive premium private tour in mercedes benz

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

￥39,609
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Private Cotswolds Day Tour: Small-Group Luxury in a Mercedes
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Tewkesbury Abbey

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Tewkesbury Abbey showcases magnificent Norman architecture with its Romanesque tower and medieval stained glass windows. Visit Tuesday through Thursday to meet Eric and Florence, the friendly Labrador dogs.
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Cheltenham

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Malvern

A historic cathedral with a tall spire, surrounded by trees and a calm river.

Worcester

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Gloucester

A traditional Tudor-style building with a 'Wesley House' sign, a wine bar, and a restaurant.

Winchcombe

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Alderton

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Beckford

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Frequently asked questions

Is Tewkesbury worth visiting?
Known for its walking trails and nature, discovering cool things to do in Tewkesbury is simple. Be sure to add Everyman Theatre to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Tewkesbury?
When you've checked off popular attractions like John Moore Countryside Museum and Tewkesbury Museum, spend some time experiencing Tewkesbury's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Tewkesbury?
Everyman Theatre is one of the top tourist attractions in Tewkesbury and should feature high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Tewkesbury?
You can easily tour top sights like John Moore Countryside Museum, Tewkesbury Museum and Tewkesbury Abbey with a three-day stay in Tewkesbury. On average, most travelers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a bit longer and check out Cheltenham.
Is Tewkesbury a walkable city?
Some leading sights in Tewkesbury, including John Moore Countryside Museum and Tewkesbury Museum, are within walking distance. You can also discover several of the city's neighborhoods on foot. Just 3 kilometers from central Tewkesbury is Church End and Deerhurst is 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Tewkesbury with kids?
If you're looking for tours and attractions for all the family, have a look at these awesome ideas for what to do in Tewkesbury with kids.

What to do in Tewkesbury for adults?
The Promenade and Cheltenham Town Hall are just a couple of the things to do in Tewkesbury. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Tewkesbury?
One of the easiest ways to discover free things to do in Tewkesbury is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on cool neighborhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without taking your wallet out. Tewkesbury Museum is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.