• Duration: 12 hours
  • Easy
  • Electronic Voucher

  • Pick up available
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Description

Explore Cotswold
Spend a day in the rural Cotswold region of England during this day tour, you will head to this relaxed and scenic part of the country. Enjoy a visit of Blenheim Palace and spend some time in the pretty village of Burton-on-the-Water.
Oxford 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.
Your friendly, knowledgeable and enthusiastic guide will show you around the ancient colleges and with cobbled streets, 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.

Blenheim Palace
Blenheim Palace is one of England’s largest houses and a treasured countryside retreat. Built between 1705 and 1722.

Itinerary

EXPLORE COTSWOLD Cotswold stone towns and villages. There is so much history to take in that you’ll be sure to find a historic story that rewards your interests. 'Cotswolds' is a combination of two very old English words. Everyone's pretty much agreed that 'Wolds' are gentle hills. And most people agree that 'Cots' are sheep enclosures. So 'Cotswolds' probably just means an area of gentle hills with plenty of sheep around. The Cotswolds hills are criss-crossed with dry stone walls. The picturesque Cotswold landscape is completed with hidden river valleys and distinctive market towns and villages made of the famous Cotswold stone. Many Cotswold villages have enigmatic names such as The Slaughters, Stow-on-the-Wold,

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. Your friendly, knowledgeable and enthusiastic guide will show you around the ancient colleges and with cobbled streets, 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. Our guides will also discuss about the Inspiring History, Unique Traditions & Student Life of Oxford University. Visit Harry Potter filming locations, see Inspector Morse sights, discover Narnia Inspiration, explore Alice in Wonderland site, visit Mordor inspiration of Lord of the Rings, uncover most Haunted site in Oxford

Blenheim Palace was the birthplace of the 1st Duke's famous descendant, Winston Churchill, whose life and times are commemorated by a permanent exhibition in the suite of rooms in which he was born The 12th Duke and Duchess of Marlborough and their family currently live at Blenheim Palace. Blenheim Palace is the only building in England other than royal buildings to be lucky enough to own the title of 'Palace'. This palace film locations for Transformers: The Last Knight (2017) Cinderella (I) (2015) Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation (2015) Spectre (I) (2015) and Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)

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What's included

Entry to Blenheim Palace

Walking tour in Oxford
Bottled water
Parking Fees
Private transportation
WiFi on board

What's excluded

Blue Badge guide
Gratuities

Important information

  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • This Ticket is not a pass to any sites. Your passes will be sent separately.
    Tours pick up and drop off at clients hotel. Tour pick up times are flexible but must be advised at time of booking.
    Tour includes entry to Blenheim Palace.
    All Tours are carried out by Professional drivers with many years’ experience. All our drivers and vehicles are Licenced and regulated by TFL Transport for London. We only use latest and high end model vehicles which are specifically selected for their comfort and reliability.
    Chauffeurs provide a panoramic tour with historic highlights and luxurious transport to and from the sites visited but are not accredited tour guides. The tour descriptions are suggested itineraries, the passengers may visit any other sites within the tour areas that they may wish to visit, time permitting. The driver will discuss any specific requests with passengers on the day. Unfortunately, due to UK regulations chauffeurs are unable to escort clients into historic sites and are prohibited from offering highlights within the sites. Blue badge accredited guides are available upon request (subject to availability).

Cancellation policy

  • Cancellation fee of 100% if cancelled 1 day or less before departure
  • Cancellation fee of 0% if cancelled 1000 days or less before departure

Categories

  • CULTURAL AND THEME TOURS
  • DAY TRIPS AND EXCURSIONS
  • BUS OR MINIVAN TOUR
  • ARTS AND CULTURE
  • CITY BREAK
  • CITY TOURS
  • LAYOVER TOURS
  • LUXURY AND SPECIAL OCCASIONS
  • NATURE
  • PRIVATE CAR TOUR
  • SIGHTSEEING
  • SHORE EXCURSIONS
  • SIGHTSEEING ATTRACTION
  • VIP AND EXCLUSIVE

Guided Language

  • English

Audio Language

  • English

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