What You Will Do
Tour Highlights –
An opportunity to explore three historical sites in one day.
A private tour that will take you first to Royal Windsor and then Oxford, the city of spires and finally to Blenheim palace
*Royal Windsor Castle. Home to royalty and 1,000 years of royal history.
*Visit St George's Chapel. The final resting place of Queen Elizabeth II.
*OXFORD
*Uncover the inspiring stories Oxford University and Oxford City while visiting the old colleges with huge gates and high stone walls. Discover the Oxford University traditions and understand how students live and study today and learn why Oxford is called the City of Dreaming Spires. Once in Oxford you will meet up for a free walking tour with a guide
Blenheim Palace, Birth place of Sir Winston Churchill
Blenheim Palace is a country house in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England. It is the seat of the Dukes of Marlborough and the only non-royal, non-episcopal country house in England to hold the title of palace.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
1
Windsor Castle
3 hours
Royal Windsor Castle. Home to royalty and 1,000 years of royal history. Windsor Castle was founded by William the Conqueror in the 11th century. Over the centuries this 900-year-old site has been extensively rebuilt and remodeled thanks to the 39 monarchs who have lived there.
*St George's Chapel (Queen Elizabeth II resting place) within the grounds of Windsor Castle is one of the finest examples of Gothic architecture in England. Construction of the present Chapel began in 1475 under the reign of Edward IV. When visiting make sure you look up and admire the stone ceiling, which was added by Henry VII.
Entry to Windsor Castle not included (£27 per person)
2
Oxford
2 hours
Tour Highlights –
*Uncover the inspiring stories Oxford University and Oxford City while visiting the old colleges with huge gates and high stone walls. Discover the Oxford University traditions and understand how students live and study today and learn why Oxford is called the City of Dreaming Spires.
Once in Oxford you will meet up with you tour guide, who will give you a walking tour. the Guide is knowledgeable and enthusiastic guide, who will take you on a walking tour. you will be entertained on the way with unknown anecdotes about the many Oxford University famous students and academics who have walked down these same lanes in times gone by.
Make the most of your time well spent in Oxford - Go behind the closed doors of oldest Colleges, Historic Chapels, School of Divinity (15th Century medieval lecture hall), visit beautiful Dining Hall &The Old Bodleian Library Quads. This guided walking tour is free, but you are welcome make a donation at the end of the tour
3
Blenheim Palace
2 hours
Blenheim Palace
Discover 300 years of history at Britain's Greatest Palace.
Monumental baroque fantasy, Sir Winston Churchill's Birth place and one of Englands greatest staely homes.
The main attraction is the palace itself with guided tours as part of the entrance ticket. The grounds and gardens too are truly impressive and there is enough to do and see to keep you occupied for the best part of the day. An exclusive tour of the Marlborough family's private apartments, with secret corridors, spiral staircases and a history of illustrious guests.
Glimpse into the lives of Palace staff over the centuries.
The Miniature Train
All aboard the Blenheim Railway!
Take a ride on a miniature train, every half hour between the Palace and the Pleasure Gardens. The Train to the Pleasure Gardens runs daily from 11.00-17.30.
A small additional charge of 50p per person is required. Under 5-year-olds go on for free
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