London & Oxford
5 Days Starting and ending in London
Visiting: London, Oxford, Blenheim Palace
Tour operator:
Tour code:
1370
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians
Tour operated in:
EnglishTrip Styles:
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Tour Overview
Your Guided Group Holiday To London & Oxford Discover England’s cosmopolitan capital London and the historical city of Oxford on this 4?-night guided holiday. For 4 nights we’ll be staying in the heart of Kensington, one of London’s most prestigious areas conveniently located close to the museum district and Hyde Park. We will enjoy a panoramic tour of the city, taking in sights such as Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, Tower Bridge and the Houses of Parliament, as well as a full day excursion to Oxford, ‘The City of Dreaming Spires,’ where we will visit the world famous university as well as the splendid Blenheim Palace. The trip also includes plenty of free time in this buzzing metropolis for sightseeing and shopping.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Travel To London
Location: London
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 4* Star
Meals Included: No Meals
Arrive in London and City Tour - Morning
Upon arrival in London, you will be met in the arrivals area of the airport by our local representative who will accompany you to your hotel, located in the centre of the city. Enjoy a panoramic tour of London en-route and admire famous sights such as Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament, Buckingham Palace and Tower Bridge.
At Leisure - Afternoon
You will have the remainder of the day at leisure to unpack, relax and further explore this fascinating city. Your guide would be delighted to recommend activities to suit your interests.
Day 2 : Free Time In London
Location: London
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 4* Star
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today can be spent at your leisure sightseeing and shopping in London. Take in the majesty of London’s grand buildings and monuments, and marvel at its wealth of tradition.
Day 3 : Oxford & Blenheim Palace
Location: Oxford, Blenheim Palace
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 4* Star
Meals Included: Breakfast
Guided Oxford City Tour
After breakfast, depart on a full day guided excursion to Oxford and discover the history and heritage of this world-famous city. Sights include the well-known Bodleian Library and Christ Church, both of which were Harry Potter film sites, Oxford University and much more. There will be free time for lunch, and to sightsee or shop at your own pace.
Visit Blenheim Palace
Continue your journey to the magnificent Blenheim Palace, a Baroque masterpiece, where you will see intricate state rooms and beautifully kept gardens and parkland. The birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill and the current home of the Dukes of Marlborough, this palace is rich in history. With more than 2000 acres of landscaped gardens, a vast lake and a secret garden, there is much for you to explore in this truly unique palace.
Day 4 : Explore London At Your Own Pace
Location: London
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: 4* Star
Meals Included: Breakfast
The final day of your holiday will be free to spend as you wish. Enjoy some last minute shopping and sightseeing of your choice.
Day 5 : Depart London
Location: London
Meals Included: Breakfast
This afternoon, you will transfer to the airport, with guide assistance, for your return flight home.
What's Included
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Airport Transfers at Destination
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Accommodation
4*
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Fully Guided
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International Travel
(from Dublin to/from London)
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Meals – Breakfast Only
What's Not Included
Check out our Q&As
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What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
4*
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes
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Are flights included in this tour?
Yes, from/to Dublin
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
You will be met on arrival at your destination airport and transferred to your accommodation. You will be accompanied on all included excursions by your Travel Department guide. Your expert local guide is also available to give you tips and advice on any aspect of your holiday.
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What is the fitness level required to do this tour?
Enjoy free time to explore London at a leisurely pace with tips from our local guide..
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Will there be a guide to meet us when we arrive at our destination?
You will be met on arrival at your destination airport and transferred to your accommodation. You will be accompanied on all included excursions by your Travel Department guide.
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I have reduced mobility; can I still travel?
We have holidays suitable for varying levels of mobility. We want to ensure that you make the correct choice when booking a holiday with us. If you have any concerns about the suitability of a tour, please contact us and discuss this with one of our experienced sales staff.
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What is the activity level for my holiday?
In order to ensure you chose the right holiday for you, we rate all our holidays with an activity level. This will help you to determine how suitable a particular holiday is for your needs.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Travel documents (tickets and Itinerary) will be provided to you approximately 10 days prior to your departure.
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Do I need travel insurance?
Yes, all passengers must have travel insurance for Travel Department holidays. We would suggest you pay special attention to any exclusion clauses and excess on your insurance policy to ensure you are happy with your cover. It is your responsibility to ensure you have adequate insurance for the holiday you are booking.
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Barrhead Travel requires a minimum deposit of 200 GBP per person or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 98 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of barrhead travel charges.
Up to 98 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 97 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 74 days before tour starts: Forfeit 75% of booking price.
At 28 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
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