Oxford to Blenheim Palace with Woodstock Half Day Tour
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Paese: United Kingdom
Durata:
05:00 ore
Descrizione
Explore Blenheim Palace & Woodstock on a half-day tour from Oxford. Enjoy visiting Woodstock, followed by a guided exterior tour of the palace & the option to enter the palace independently.
Depart from central Oxford and head to the charming town of Woodstock. When visiting Woodstock, customers can expect a relaxed and charming introduction to a classic English market town. Customers will experience a brief guided tour of Woodstock, followed by free time to explore independently, allowing guests to browse local shops, antiques, and art galleries, or enjoy a coffee or light refreshment in one of the town’s traditional cafés or pubs.
This stop offers an authentic small-town experience and a gentle cultural warm-up before heading to the grandeur of Blenheim Palace.
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Next, head to Blenheim Palace, the birthplace of Winston Churchill, and the largest non-royal place in England. Enjoy a guided exterior tour of the palace, then explore the interior at your own pace. Admire English Baroque architecture and delve into over 300 years of history in what has been a family home, mausoleum, and national monument. Discover this UNESCO World Heritage Site set within more than 2000 acres of parkland.
Return to Oxford by early afternoon, leaving you with plenty of time to explore the city.
Your guide will provide you with interesting facts, information, and recommendations when visiting both Woodstock and Blenheim.
Please note that ticket entrance to Blenheim Palace is NOT included in the cost of the Half-Day Tour. Customers will have the opportunity to purchase the entry-level they wish upon arrival to Blenheim.
Punti salienti
- Explore the winding lanes, quaint shops, and historic squares of Woodstock
- Dive into over 300 years of history at the only non-royal palace in England
- Explore the gardens that reflect how the world has changed through the ages
- See the Churchill Destination Exhibit to learn about Winston Churchill's life
- Stand at the grave of Sir Winston Churchill, who was born in the palace
Lingue guida
INFORMAZIONI IMPORTANTI
Wear sensible shoes and clothing for walking the town of Woodstock and grounds of Blenheim (keep in mind that England is often rainy and muddy).
INCLUSO
- Transport to and from Oxford University on a Luxury Mercedes-Benz 16-Seater Minibus with air-conditioning
- Well-informed driver guide who will provide information and recommendations when visiting Woodstock and Blenheim
- Guided external tour of Blenheim Palace lasting approximately one hour, during which the guide explains the palace’s history, architecture, and setting from the outside
NON INCLUSO
- Tips
- Entrance ticket to Blenheim Palace, Park and Gardens - this is paid on the day by the customer to ensure the best-value rate is secured. Tickets start at £31.00 per person.
Quando dovrei prenotare?
Per garantire la disponibilità, prenota il prima possibile. La prenotazione anticipata è consigliata soprattutto se stai pianificando il viaggio durante l'alta stagione come le festività pubbliche o i fine settimana.
Cancellazioni
Questa escursione può essere annullata senza costi fino a 24 ore prima dell'inizio del viaggio. Se la annulli dopo 24 ore o non ti presenti all'escursione, ti verrà comunque addebitato il prezzo intero dell'attività. Essere in ritardo al ritiro o alla partenza sarà considerato come non presentarsi.