Oxford Walking Tour and Blenheim Palace Visit
Discover Oxford and Blenheim Palace on a Private Tour From Southampton with a Local Guide
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Oxford's Historic University City on a Private Tour
- • Enjoy an 8 Hour Journey Through Oxford and Blenheim Palace
- • Visit the Most Beautiful Palace in the UK: Blenheim Palace
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Explore the enchanting sights of Oxford and the majestic Blenheim Palace on a day tour from Southampton, perfect for history buffs and culture enthusiasts alike. This unforgettable experience invites you to immerse yourself in the charm of one of the UK's most renowned university cities, where rich history meets stunning architecture. Let your imagination soar as you traverse the cobblestone streets and vibrant gardens while making memories that will last a lifetime.
The journey begins in Southampton, where a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle awaits. Upon arrival in Oxford, enjoy a guided walking tour that showcases the city's famous landmarks, including the prestigious University of Oxford and the iconic Christ Church College, known for its breathtaking cathedral. As the exploration continues, embrace the scholarly atmosphere and discover the fascinating stories behind this historic institution. The adventure doesn't stop there; the tour seamlessly transitions to Blenheim Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its baroque architecture and beautiful landscaped gardens. Here, visitors can marvel at exquisite paintings and tapestries while enjoying the lush surroundings, all while learning about the palace's significant ties to Winston Churchill.
This Oxford and Blenheim Palace day tour is not only a captivating experience but also makes for an extraordinary gift for friends, family, or even yourself! Perfect for special occasions or simply to escape the everyday routine, this day trip guarantees an inspiring journey through the heart of England's rich heritage. Make memories that are truly special and share the beauty of England with those who matter most.
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Experience Overview:
Oxford And Blenheim Palace Day Tour From SouthamptonAdmire 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.
What's included:
- Private tour
- Transportation in a modern comfortable air-conditioned vehicle.
- Southampton hotel/port pickup and drop-off
- Entrance tickets to Christchurch and Blenheim Palace
- Professional local guide/driver
Not included:
- Entrance fees to other attractions
- Food or refreshments
- Gratuities
What to expect:
Duration: 8 hours
Southampton
Southampton
Meet your professional driver guide on arrival at Southampton Cruise Terminal and relax in the comfort of an air-conditional vehicle.
5 minutes
Oxford
Oxford
You’ll start the day by travelling to the famous city of Oxford. This beautiful university town has been the home to scholars and royals for over 800 years.
Your guide will lead you on a walk through the historic city centre where you will learn about Oxford’s history, the University of Oxford, famous people who have graced the city, and interesting old traditions.
Next you will visit Christ Church and its famous Cathedral. Christ Church College was used as a double for Hogwarts School in the Harry Potter movies so you may recognize some buildings.
3 hours
Blenheim Palace
Woodstock, OX20 1PP
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.
2 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Southampton
Southampton
Drop off at Southampton cruise terminal or your Southampton Hotel
5 minutes
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
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
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Oxford Walking Tour and Blenheim Palace Visit
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Oxford's Historic University City on a Private Tour
- • Enjoy an 8 Hour Journey Through Oxford and Blenheim Palace
- • Visit the Most Beautiful Palace in the UK: Blenheim Palace
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