Day Trips on the River Thames

Are you planning to stay in one of the towns and villages for a few days? If so, there's plenty of outstanding countryside and interesting places nearby. Or walk from one town to another along the Thames Path. Many of the towns and villages are connected by GWR trains. Use a Self- Guided trail to discover the local gems.

Self-Guided Trails

  • Explore Windsor at your own pace by downloading our Heritage Trail. It takes in the historic parts of Windsor, around the walls of Windsor Castle, down towards and over the River Thames and into Eton.  
  • Reading has a selection of self-guided trails to allow you to explore the town and its nearby places: Town centre Brewery Heritage walk/Town centre 1920s/30s architecture walk/Coley History walk/Burghfield Common Circular Walk (including Silchester)/London Road University campus - heritage trail leaflet/Palmer, Brunel, Suttons & Two Rivers /Tall Trees and Village Gems - old Tilehurst Guided Tree Trail
  • Henley is an easy town to walk around and there are some attractive short walks along the River Thames.  A great website to explore is WalkHenley.co.uk. 

 

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