Windsor & Blenheim Palace Small Group Experience
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10 hours
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Moderate
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Guided
Visit the stately UNESCO World Heritage Site of Blenheim Palace, the birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill and current private residence of the 12th Duke of Marlborough. Discover the historic town of Windsor, adorned by the beautiful Windsor Castle – home to British kings and queens for over 1000 years. Across the River Thames is the picturesque town of Eton, home of the renowned boarding school Eton College. Famous alumni to have attended this prestigious school include Princes’ William and Harry.
- Meeting Point
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The Original London Visitors Centre
Your Guide will be waiting to greet you at The Original London Visitors Centre, located on Cockspur Street near to Trafalgar Square. The Original London Visitors Centre is around a 10-minute walk from either Piccadilly Circus Underground Station (serviced by the Piccadilly and Bakerloo Lines) or Charing Cross Station (serviced by National Rail, Bakerloo and Northern Lines).
- Blenheim Palace
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Built between 1705 and 1722, Blenheim Palace is the only non-royal stately home in England to hold the title of ‘Palace’. Explore the lavishly decorated Sate Rooms, take a stroll through the beautifully landscaped gardens set in 2000 acres of beautiful parkland and enjoy the exhibition on Winston Churchill, who was born and proposed to his wife in Blenheim Palace.
- Windsor
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Surrounded by the delightful countryside of the Royal County of Berkshire, discover this historic, quintessentially English town set in a glorious riverside location. Wander the cobbled streets and browse its quaint tea rooms and shopping arcades as your Expert Guide brings the history of this fantastic town to life. Home of Windsor Castle, the oldest occupied castle in the world, don’t forget to check the flagpole on the Round Tower- if Her Majesty is in residence, you may be lucky to see the Royal Standard flying over Windsor.
- End Point
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London Victoria Train Station
Your Experience will finish outside London Victoria Train Station, centrally located and easily accessible by national rail and underground, it is serviced by the Victoria, District and Circle Lines and is in Travel Zone 1.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Meeting Time: 8:45 am at the Original London Visitor Centre. Please wait just inside the door on the left-hand side
- Experience Starts: 9:00 am (we are unfortunately unable to wait for late comers and there is no opportunity to join the Experience at a later point)
- Experience Finishes: approximately 7:00 pm at Victoria Train Station (traffic dependent)
- Entrance to Windsor Castle is not included
- Windsor, Blenheim Palace & Gardens - Small Group Experience£125.00
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Visit the stately UNESCO World Heritage Site of Blenheim Palace, the birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill and current private residence of the 12th Duke of Marlborough. Discover the historic town of Windsor, adorned by the beautiful Windsor Castle – home to British kings and queens for over 1000 years. Across the River Thames is the picturesque town of Eton, home of the renowned boarding school Eton College. Famous alumni to have attended this prestigious school include Princes’ William and Harry.
Highlights
- Explore the magnificent Blenheim Palace Gardens and/or Staterooms (as selected)
- Enjoy a Walking Tour of historic Windsor, followed by free time
- Visit the Sir Winston Churchill exhibition at Blenheim Palace (if option selected)
What's Included
Expert Guide
Walking Tour of Windsor
Entrance to Blenheim Palace or Blenheim Park & Gardens (based on option selected)
USB Charging On-board
Luxury Small Group Vehicle
Personal Audio Headset
Wi-Fi On-board
What's Excluded
Lunch
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
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BOOK WITH CONFIDENCE |
- No Cancellation Fees
- No Change Fees
- No Booking Fees
- Your Money is Protected - Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the day of departure
For full terms see Our Flexible Promise to You
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COMMITTED TO YOUR WELL-BEING |
We have implemented the following COVID-19 Hygiene and Distancing Measures for your well-being.
- Physical distancing measures are in place during check-in, boarding and to disembark our vehicles
- Vehicles are fully sanitised before the start of each tour. All surfaces are cleaned and disinfected daily
- Hand sanitiser, antiviral sprays and wipes are available on board to use throughout the day
- Coach seating is planned so that empty seats are left next to single travellers and odd numbered groups
- Guests are encouraged to bring their own face coverings which are recommended when traveling on board our vehicles. Spare disposable masks are available at check-in
- Guests are provided with personal audio headsets so distancing can be maintained when listening to commentary
- We encourage guests with e-tickets to bring these on their smart devices, and we recommend contact-less payments only
- Guests should follow the guidelines in place at tour inclusions, including any rules on face coverings and physical distancing measures
- Our team, including our guides and drivers have been trained in our enhanced hygiene and physical distancing procedures
Please refer to our Travel Health page for more information