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Blenheim Palace,
Oxford and Royal Windsor

for Solo Travellers

Enjoy leisurely cruises along the Thames, plus visits to Blenheim Palace, Windsor
Castle and Oxford, on this delightful solo traveller tour.

5 Days from £995
Here’s what you’ll get up to...
Day 1 Make your own way to the hotel where Whilst the boat makes a turn at Old Windsor
your experienced tour manager will be on hand weir, enjoy an onboard ploughman’s lunch with
to greet you on arrival. Get to know your fellow cake and tea/coffee. After the cruise, we head to
travellers this evening as you relax over an Windsor Castle, the largest and oldest occupied
evening meal with a drink. D castle in the world. Established in the 11th
Day 2 Windsor Lunch Cruise and Windsor century by William the Conqueror, it has been
Castle After a leisurely breakfast at the hotel, remodelled by successive kings and queens,
we depart by coach and travel to the royal including Edward III, Charles II and George IV,
borough of Windsor, where we embark on a and restored during Queen Elizabeth II’s reign
scenic cruise along the Thames. Enjoy the views after the fire in 1992. Today the castle is used
from the top deck as we venture upstream regularly for ceremonial and State occasions
past the famous royal Windsor Racecourse and and has been the home of 40 monarchs. We
Eton College, before heading downstream to include entrance to the castle, and there is
see the most famous view of Windsor Castle plenty of free time to explore before we return
from the river and on through Romney lock. to the hotel for dinner this evening. B L D

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