Oxford Walking Tour and Blenheim Palace Visit
Discover Oxford's Rich History on a Private Walking Tour and Explore Blenheim Palace's Stunning Architecture and Gardens
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Discover Oxford's Rich History on a Private Walking Tour and Explore Blenheim Palace's Stunning Architecture and Gardens
Embark on an unforgettable journey with the Oxford and Blenheim Palace Day Tour from Southampton! This exciting adventure combines the rich history and stunning architecture of England's prestigious universities with the grandeur of one of the country's most magnificent palaces. Perfect for culture enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this day out promises to create lasting memories, allowing you to immerse yourself in the beauty and charm of Oxford and its surroundings.The experience kicks off with a ride to the enchanting city of Oxford, often referred to as The City of Dreaming Spires. As you stroll through the historic streets, your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating stories about the university and its illustrious alumni. Highlights include a visit to the iconic Christ Church, home to the beautiful Cathedral renowned for its resemblance to Hogwarts from the Harry Potter films. After soaking up the academic atmosphere, it’s time to venture into the stunning UNESCO-listed Blenheim Palace, where opulent baroque architecture meets beautiful landscapes. Explore its impressive gardens, admire exquisite paintings and tapestries, and soak up over 300 years of history, including the birthplace of Winston Churchill.Whether it's a gift for a loved one or a treat for yourself, this day tour offers a splendid way to experience some of England's finest cultural treasures. With its captivating sights and intriguing stories, it's an ideal choice for anyone looking to explore the rich tapestry of history and beauty that Oxford and Blenheim Palace have to offer. Give the gift of unforgettable experiences that combine fun, education, and breathtaking scenery!
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Oxford and Blenheim Palace Day Tour from Southampton
Admire the city of Oxford, known as The City of Dreaming Spires and home to England’s oldest and most prestigious university. Enjoy a walking tour of this fascinating University City, including Christ Church the largest college in the university, with it’s famous Cathedral. Then finish off your day by exploring the UNESCO-listed Blenheim Palace, undoubtedly one of the most beautiful palaces in the UK. With over 300 years of history and over 2000 acres of landscaped gardens and grounds. It was also the birth place of Winston Churchill. You will discover wonderful paintings and tapestries as well as stunning examples of baroque architecture.
Days Out Requirements
Specialized infant seats are available
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children must be accompanied by an adult
At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
A maximum of 8 people per booking
Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children must be accompanied by an adult
At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
A maximum of 8 people per booking
Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark
How long is the Oxford Walking Tour and Blenheim Palace Visit
Experience Duration: 8:00
Time Spent at Venue: 8:15
Guest Info For Oxford Walking Tour and Blenheim Palace Visit
Participants: The Oxford Walking Tour and Blenheim Palace Visit is for 1 participant.
Max Group Size: 8
Spectators Allowed on Site: No
Activity Location
Southampton
What to Wear For This Activity
Please dress according to the weather on the day of your experience, with sensible shoes suitable for the activity.
Is This Activity Weather Dependent?
The experience takes place in most weather conditions, but may be rescheduled in the event of unsafe weather conditions.
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Questions about Oxford Walking Tour and Blenheim Palace Visit
What is included in the Oxford Walking Tour and Blenheim Palace Visit experience?
The experience includes a guided walking tour of Oxford, highlighting its rich history and stunning architecture, followed by a visit to the magnificent Blenheim Palace, where you can explore its beautiful grounds and stunning interiors.
How long does the experience last?
The entire experience typically lasts around 6 to 7 hours, including both the walking tour and the visit to Blenheim Palace.
Is this experience suitable for all ages?
Yes, this experience is suitable for participants of all ages. It's a fantastic way for families to explore Oxford and learn together.
Do I need to book in advance?
Yes, it is recommended to book in advance to ensure availability on your preferred date.
What should I wear for the walking tour?
Dress comfortably and wear suitable shoes for walking, as the tour involves a fair amount of walking around the city and the palace grounds.
Can I take photos during the tour?
Absolutely! You are encouraged to take photos throughout the tour and at Blenheim Palace to capture your unforgettable experience.
Is there a gift voucher option available for this experience?
Yes, there are gift vouchers available for this experience, making it a perfect unique gift for friends or family.
What is the cancellation policy?
Cancellation policies may vary. It's best to check the specific terms at the time of booking or on the Experience Days website.
Is transportation included in the experience?
Transportation to and from Oxford is not included, but it is easily accessible by train or car.
Can I change the date of my booking after I have made it?
Typically, changes to your booking can be made up to a certain time before the experience, but it's best to confirm the specific policy at the time of booking.
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