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Blenheim Palace Downton Abbey and Cotswolds Day Tour from London
London, England, United Kingdom
$117
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
This full day tour takes you away from the London sprawl and to the rolling hillsides outside the city to picturesque locations. Your English speaking guide will take you out to Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire, a World Heritage Site, to see its historic house and its famous gardens. This is the principal residence of the Duke of Marlborough. Then you'll head to the Cotswolds, which is best known for its gorgeous rolling hills, a refreshing change from the urban jungles of London. Then you'll journey to the village of Bampton, which is a must-see for fans of the world famous drama Downton Abbey. Many of the scenes have been filmed in this quaint, picture-perfect location. Get away from the city and see the beautiful majesty of the surrounding region
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Tour without Palace Entrance
Guided Tour: English without entry: Excludes entry to Blenheim Palace. English-speaking guide.
Guided Tour: English without entry: Excludes entry to Blenheim Palace. English-speaking guide.
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 10 hours
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Entry to Blenheim Palace & Gardens (if option selected)
- Visit Bourton on the Water
- Personal Audio Headset.
- Personal Guide
- Panoramic drive through the Cotswolds
- Superior Coach with Wi-Fi and USB Charging
- Guided Tour of Bampton (the Downtown Abbey Village)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food, Drinks or Shopping
Meeting point
Tour departs at 9 am (boarding at 8.30 am), Victoria Coach Station, Gate 1-5, Evan Evans Tours
Return details
Tour finishes near Victoria Station
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Blenheim PalaceBlenheim Palace This awe-inspiring stately home, the current private residence of the 11th Duke and Duchess of Marlborough, is perhaps best-known as the birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill. Admire the stunning details behind the portraits, tapestry and furniture in the lavishly decorated State Rooms, which includes ornate furniture by Boulle, Savonniere carpet and the iconic 'Victories' series of tapestries celebrating the Duke's victory over the French armies of 'The Sun King', Louis XIV, at the Battle of Blenheim. Enjoy a stroll through the beautifully landscaped formal gardens designed by Lancelot 'Capability' Brown and more than 2,000 acres of parkland, or walk in the footsteps of Sir Winston Churchill. Visit his most cherished outdoor places on the grounds of Blenheim Palace, including the spot where he proposed to Clementine Hozier.
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CotswoldsThe Cotswolds & Bourton-on-the-Water. After a brief journey through some of the most beautiful countryside in England, we will arrive at our next destination. Straddling the River Windrush is the lovely village of Bourton-on-the-Water, also known as the 'Venice of the Costwolds'. This quintessentially English village is a must-see for all visitors to the Cotswolds. Enjoy a traditional afternoon tea experience in a riverside café, or take a stroll down the river banks and peruse the eclectic mix of local stores offering everything from homemade ice cream to charming gifts for friends and family back home.
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St Mary's ChurchBampton (the Downton Abbey Village): Nestled in the rolling hills is the quaint village of Bampton. This little traditional English village has most recently been the filming location for the popular period drama television series, Downton Abbey. You'll see the home of Isobel Crawley, the Downton Cottage Hospital, the village church, as well as the location for two fictional local pubs, The Grantham Arms and The Dog & Duck.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Blenheim Palace Downton Abbey and Cotswolds Day Tour from London
London, England, United Kingdom
$117
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!