New for 2024! Fully Escorted!
Book NowNew for 2024! This holiday includes a guided walking tour around the historic streets of Oxford, a picturesque Thames cruise following the path of the famous Regatta, a scenic Cotswolds drive and visits to the superb Blenheim Palace and Cliveden - known for its part in the scandalous Profumo Affair!
Day 1
Depart home area and travel to Windsor for free time to explore the streets lined with traditional architecture, quaint shops and charming pubs and restaurants.
DDay 2
Today we visit the magnificent city of Oxford with its honey-gold buildings, dreaming spires and riverside setting. Enjoy a one-hour guided walking tour of the city to learn more abouti ts history and famous landmarks. Afterwards, we have free time to obtain lunch and wander the city on our own.
B, DDay 3
We start our day with a short, scenic drive around the pretty Cotswolds, and the market town of Stow-on-the-Wold. We then head to the fabulous Blenheim Palace, the seat of the Dukes of Marlborough, with the rest of the day to explore at leisure.
B, DDay 4
This morning we visit the spectacular gardens of Cliveden, the former home of the Astor family. With beautiful views over the Thames, we have time to obtain lunch and explore the impressive gardens. This afternoon we embark on a 1-hour circular cruise with on board commentary following the path of the famous Regatta.
B, DDay 5
After breakfast, we depart for home area stopping in the delightful village of Wallingford.
BB=Breakfast Included, D=Dinner Included
DOUBLETREE BY HILTON OXFORD BELFRY ***
This hotel is located in the beautiful Oxfordshire countryside. All bedrooms are to an excellent standard with modern furnishings and neutral décor. All are equipped with TV, hairdryer and tea/coffee making facilities. There is a relaxed and welcoming environment in the stylish Spires Restaurant and guests can relax with a drink in the bar and lounge area the local Oxford gin comes highly recommended! Leisure facilities include a swimming pool, sauna, gym and spa treatments.
PRICE INCLUDES
4 nights dinner, bed & breakfast
Tea/coffee after dinner
Free use of hotel leisure facilities
1-hour walking tour of Oxford
Entrance to Blenheim Palace, Park & Gardens
Entrance to Cliveden Gardens
1-hour circular cruise on the Thames
Coach excursions as described
Fully escorted throughout
GROUP BOOKINGS
If you book 20 places all together on a day excursion, short break or holiday ONE GOES FREE
TRAVEL OPTIONS
Upgrade your room (subject to availability). Supplements apply, call 01268 777 777
Please find below our pick up points (not all pick up points will be available on all departure dates). View the pick-up point you require, then you’ll see a list of dates which are/aren’t available from your pick up point.
Please find below our pick up points (not all pick up points will be available on all departure dates). View the pick-up point you require, then you’ll see a list of dates which are/aren’t available from your pick up point.
Name | Address | Times |
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Barking | Station Parade, IG11 8TU | View |
Barkingside | Fullwell Cross, Bus Stop A - IG6 2EA | View |
Basildon | Cherrydown East Bus Stop, SS16 5GT, Basildon | View |
Brentwood | Brentwood, Outside The Dairyman | View |
Chalkwell Park | Chalkwell Park Bus Stop, London Road | View |
Chelmsford Victoria Road | Victoria Road CM1 1JR | View |
Collier Row | White Hart Lane - Bus Stop out Tythe Court RM7 8LZ | View |
Corringham Town Centre | Gordon Road, Bus Stop near Grover Walk SS17 7EY | View |
Cranham | Front Lane/Moor Lane Junction Bus Stop RM14 1XJ Outside Restaurant Opp. Car Park | View |
Dagenham | Church Elm Lane, Bus Stop L - RM10 9QS | View |
Depot | Depot, Princess Road, Rayleigh | View |
Galloway Pickup | Pickup tba for Galloway | View |
Hadleigh Church | Hadleigh Church, Bus Layby | View |
Harold Wood | Bus Stop A, Gubbins Lane, RM3 0DR | View |
Hockley Spa | Hockley Spa, Bus Stop outside the Library | View |
Holiday Inn, Brentwood | Holiday Inn Brentwood | View |
Hornchurch. | Hornchurch Town Centre, outside Sutton Arms | View |
Hutton | Hutton, Bus Stop just past the Chequers Pub | View |
Ilford | Ilford, Bus Stop outside 6 Clements Road, IG1 1BA | View |
Kavanaghs Rd | Kavanaghs Road/London Road, Brentwood | View |
Palace Theatre | Palace Theatre Bus Stop | View |
Pitsea | Outside what was Gala Bingo Hall, Pitsea | View |
Queensway | Queensway Bus Stop (Behind the Odeon Cinema) | View |
Rayleigh Stn | Rayleigh Railway Station | View |
Romford | St Edwards Way - Bus Stop H - RM1 3DQ Out: Romford Shopping Hall | View |
Sadlers Farm | Bus Stop on A13, just before Sadlers Farm roundabout, nr Romsey Road | View |
Shenfield Stn | Shenfield Station, outside what was Barclays Bank | View |
Shepherd & Dog Crays Hill | Shepherd & Dog, Crays Hill | View |
Shotgate | Shotgate Post Office | View |
South Green | Grange Parade Bus Stop, South Green, Billericay | View |
Stanford Rookery Corner | Rookery Corner Stanford | View |
Sun Corner | Sun Corner London Road - Billericay | View |
Thames Drive | Thames Drive Bus Stop | View |
The Elms | Bus Stop outside Elms Public House, Leigh on Sea | View |
The Oak Grays | The Oak Public House, Lodge Lane, Grays | View |
Thorpe Bay Stn | Thorpe Bay Station, Acacia Drive (opp Station) | View |
Thurrock Services, | Thurrock Services Coach Park, RM16 3BG | View |
Upminster | Bus Stop M, St Mary's Lane- Upminster Outside St.Laurence Church RM14 2QJ | View |
Vic Hse Cnr, Rayleigh Rd | Vic House Corner, (Rayleigh Road) | View |
Websters Way | Websters Way, Rayleigh | View |
White Horse | White Horse,Southchurch Road, Southend | View |
Whittinghams Grg | Whittinghams Garage, opp Rochford Railway Station | View |
Wickford | Halls Corner, opposite Police Station, Wickford | View |
Woodford Green | Snakes Lane East, Bus Stop R - IG8 7HU | View |
From Price | Book Now | Call Back | Telephone | Favourites | |
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