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The Cotswolds and Blenheim Palace with Optional Pub Lunch
Experience The English countryside by visiting two villages in the Cotswolds and the Blenheim Palace. This trip includes an optional upgrade to a two-course lunch at a traditional British pub.
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Highlights
- Entry to Blenheim Palace - the birth-place of Winston Churchill
- Discovery the charming village of Bampton where Downton Abbey was filmed.
- Explore the pretty village of Bourton-on-the-Water
- Delicious two-course lunch in a traditional British pub
- Drive through Burford
Description
Discover some of the most picturesque areas of the United Kingdom on this fantastic day trip to the English countryside. For one day, you can swap the hustle and bustle of London for the fresh air and tranquillity of the Cotswolds – what’s not to love? Step into the beautiful Blenheim Palace, catch stunning views of some of the prettiest villages within the Cotswolds and have a delicious two-course lunch at a quintessentially British pub. Start your adventure nice and early in central London, from where your coach will be leaving at 8:30am (make sure you are there 30 minutes beforehand to check in). The Cotswolds Designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the Cotswolds encompasses many picturesque villages within the counties of Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire and a few others. As you’re driven through one of England's most beautiful regions you’ll be treated to unmissable views of medieval villages and bustling market towns, rolling hills and the breath-taking countryside. The enchanting Bourton-on-the-Water, often referred to as the Venice of the Cotswolds. Consistently recognized as one of England's most beautiful villages, it's a perfect opportunity to keep your cameras handy! Step away from the sightseeing for a while and relish a delightful two-course lunch at a quaint and authentically rustic British pub tucked away in the heart of the Cotswolds. Blenheim Palace The birthplace and ancestral home of Sir Winston Churchill is a striking country house worthy of a fairy-tale located in the Oxfordshire countryside. A designated UNESCO World Heritage Site, Blenheim Palace was built in an English Baroque style back in the 18th century. For about two hours, you’ll have the chance to discover the palace’s sumptuous State Rooms, stroll through the lovely gardens designed by renowned landscape architect Capability Brown and grab a photo opportunity at Blenheim Lake – home to what was once described as the ‘finest view in England’ by Lord Randolph Churchill (father of Winston). Celebrating 150th Anniversary of the Birth of Sir Winston Churchill Blenheim Palace will commemorating the 150th anniversary of Sir Winston Churchill's birth in 2024, inviting visitors to join us in celebrating the extraordinary life of this iconic figure. Explore the pivotal moments that unfolded within the walls of Blenheim Palace, from Churchill's birth to his heartfelt proposal to his beloved wife Clementine Hozier. Embark on a captivating journey through the living history of Sir Winston Churchill as we honor his enduring legacy with a series of thrilling activities. Immerse yourself in a fascinating and exclusive exhibition that provides a rare insight into the private world of Blenheim Palace's most famous resident and the 'Greatest Briton.' Step into the very room where Churchill was born, witness a lock of his hair, and visit the palace's formal gardens. The tour will be finishing at approximately 7:00pmIncludes
Admission to Blenheim Palace Stop at the Cotswolds villages of Bampton and Bourton-on-the-Water Entry to St Mary's Church and Downton Abbey 'behind the scenes' exhibition at Bampton Library Drive through including Burford A 2-course lunch in a traditional British pub (if purchased) Transport in air-conditioned coach Professional expert guideImportant Information
- Please show this e-ticket to gain entry to this tour. *During peak periods, vehicles without Wi-Fi may be used. Our vehicles are modern, comfortable and deep cleaned daily.
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