3+3+Blenheim Palace, Downton Abbey Village & Cotswolds: Guided Tour from London
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A day-long coach tour combining Blenheim Palace, the Bampton village used in Downton Abbey filming and a Cotswolds walk. Blenheim is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the birthplace of Winston Churchill. Bampton features as the 'Downton' village in exterior scenes. Duration runs 11 hours from central London.
- Blenheim Palace holds UNESCO World Heritage Site status and remains the ancestral seat of the Dukes of Marlborough.
- Downton Abbey's exteriors are filmed at Highclere Castle (Hampshire); Bampton stands in for the village only.
- Reviewers flag the Churchill exhibition inside Blenheim as a sleeper highlight for political-history fans.
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Tips
- Highclere Castle is not included; book separately for the actual Downton Abbey house.
- Blenheim's formal gardens need 90 minutes; the Capability Brown parkland extends well beyond.
- Bampton village is residential; stay on public paths during filming-location stops.
- Blenheim has a miniature railway inside; children rate it higher than the State Rooms.
- Winter tours see closed fountains and some garden areas; spring runs better.
Summary
Leave the city smog behind and breathe easy in the calm British countryside. A comfy coach will spirit you across verdant rolling hills and bucolic landscapes on an excursion into the heartland of Britain. Visit Blenheim Palace, one of the largest stately homes in the UK and the birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill. Meander around quaint villages, see majestic architecture and many well-known landmarks from the popular TV series Downton Abbey.
What is Included
- Full-day panoramic tour to Blenheim Palace, Downton Abbey Village and the Cotswolds in a superior coach
- Entry to Blenheim Palace
- Bibury, Bourton-on-the-Water and Bampton 'Downton Abbey' villages visits
- VOX audio technology, enabling you to hear the guide at all times
- Personal audio headset for the audio guide
- Free WiFi on the coach
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Lunch (time will be included in the itinerary for a refreshment break)
- Admission to Highclere Castle in the Downton Abbey series
Meeting & Instructions
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Additional Info
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Live Guide: English
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Supplier: Tiqets International B.V., James Wattstraat 77-P, Amsterdam, NL, 1097 DL
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation is possible until 0 hours before midnight on the visit date.
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