Royal House, Gardens & Dreaming Spires

Follow in the footsteps of dukes, earls, kings and queens on this summer break to the City of Dreaming Spires. Discover Oxford's vibrant history and iconic buildings, enjoy a cruise on the UK's most famous River, and see the stunning formal gardens at Cliveden and Blenheim. The end of August is the perfect time to get a last blast of colour in the garden before autumn creeps in.

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Holiday Inclusions

Door to Door Service
Dinner, Bed & Breakfast
Coach travel throughout
Excursions as Listed

Our Hotel

Doubletree by Hilton, Oxford

Set in 17 acres of beautiful Oxfordshire countryside, this 4-star Hilton hotel is the perfect venue from which to explore Oxford and the surrounding area. The hotel offers bright, modern public areas including the Spires Restaurant, Bar and Lounges, Health Club, and Spa with an indoor swimming pool, sauna, steam room, 8 spa treatment rooms, and outdoor tennis courts. All bedrooms have en-suite facilities and feature a flatscreen TV, safe, and tea & coffee making facilities. This hotel has a lift.

Blenheim Palace

Enjoy a visit to Blenheim Palace, the birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill and the home of the Duke of Marlborough. Your admission includes entry to the Palace, Park and Gardens. Wander through the Palace rooms, with their stunning architecture and priceless works of art, and you explore the magnificent 'Capability' Brown formal gardens. There are four dining outlets on-site for refreshments.

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Cliveden Gardens

This morning we head to Cliveden Gardens with included entry. Here you can stroll through a series of impressive spaces, each with its own special charm. The Garden boasts year-round interest and colour, from the bedding scheme of the Parterre and the hundreds of roses in the Rose Garden, to Lord Astor's sculpture collection and the impressive Cliveden Maze. Next, it's on to Henley-on-Thames for the afternoon, famous for its annual regatta. Here we enjoy a 60-minute circular cruise along the Thames.

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City of Oxford Tour

Enjoy a day out in Oxford, the 'city of dreaming spires', where modern culture entwines with centuries of history. After a guided tour of the city with a knowledgeable local guide, you have free time at leisure to relax, dine, and explore.

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B=Breakfast included, D=Dinner included

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