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                                                                    Blenheim Palace
                                                  Windsor Castle                         Need a helping hand? Don’t worry
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                                                                  Blenheim Palace,

           The Great River Thames                                 Oxford and Royal Windsor
           and Windsor Castle                                     for Solo Travellers



           Join us on this relaxing break, featuring three river cruises   Enjoy leisurely cruises along the Thames, plus visits to
           along the beautiful Thames and included visits to Windsor   Blenheim Palace, Windsor Castle and Oxford, on this
           Castle and Stonor Park.                                delightful solo traveller tour.
            5 Days  from  £849               Included meals        5 Days  from  £995              Included meals
           Here’s what you’ll            Look out for 'B', 'L' or 'D' –   Here’s what you’ll    Look out for 'B', 'L' or 'D' –
           get up to...                  they're the secret code for   get up to...             they're the secret code for
                                       when breakfast, lunch or dinner                        when breakfast, lunch or dinner          Pricing 2
             Day 1  Make your own way to       is included!         Day 1  Make your own way to       is included!
           your hotel D                                           your hotel D                 Included memory makers
           Day 2  Windsor Lunch Cruise   Included memory makers   Day 2  Windsor Lunch Cruise
           and Windsor Castle B L D                               and Windsor Castle B L D
                                         Windsor Lunch Cruise                                   Windsor Lunch Cruise
           Day 3  Goring and Streatley                            Day 3  Blenheim Palace B L D
                                        Windsor Castle  Goring                                     Windsor Castle
           Thames River Cruise B L D                              Day 4  Oxford Guided Tour
                                          Streatley Thames River                                   Blenheim Palace
           Day 4  Stonor Park and                                 and Thames Lunch Cruise
                                         Cruise with Afternoon Tea
           Henley-on-Thames Cruise                       Plus more!    B L D                     Oxford Guided Tour
             B L D                                                Day 5  Return home B          Thames Lunch Cruise                    Pricing 3
                                               Your home
           Day 5  Return home B            away from home         The best bits...                   Your home
           The best bits...                                                                       away from home
                                         THE SIGNATURE COLLECTION  Blenheim Palace Day 3 The
           Windsor Castle Day 2                                   grand palace was given to
           Established in the 11th century   You will stay for four nights   the 1st Duke of Marlborough   THE SIGNATURE COLLECTION
           by William the Conqueror,    at the Doubletree by Hilton   by Queen Anne and her    You will stay for four nights
           Windsor Castle has been         Oxford Belfry Hotel.   grateful nation as thanks for   at the Doubletree by Hilton
           remodelled by successive                               his stunning victory at the     Oxford Belfry Hotel.
                                        Set in 17 acres of beautiful
           kings and queens, including                            Battle of Blenheim in 1704. Sir
                                       countryside, the DoubleTree                             Set in 17 acres of beautiful            Pricing 4
           Edward III, Charles II and                             John Vanbrugh’s magnificent
                                       by Hilton Oxford Belfry Hotel                          countryside, the DoubleTree
           George IV, and restored during                         English Baroque architecture
                                        is a luxurious countryside                            by Hilton Oxford Belfry Hotel
           Queen Elizabeth II’s reign                             reflects not only the 1st Duke’s
                                                retreat.                                       is a luxurious countryside
           after the fire in 1992. Today                          military achievements, but
           the Castle is used regularly   prehistoric stone circle in the   also Vanbrugh’s own feeling   retreat.
           for ceremonial and State   grounds. It is the ancestral   that the Palace should, at the
           occasions and has been the   home and seat of the Stonor   same time, be a monument
           home of 40 monarchs.       family, Baron Camoys.       to Queen Anne’s glory. With
                                                                  its sweeping lake and hanging                                        Pricing 5
           Stonor Park Day 4 A historic
                                                                  beech wood, the parkland
           country house and private
                                                                  is man-made, constructed
           deer park situated in a valley in   Bag it with just a deposit!
           the Chiltern Hills. Stonor Park     See page 9         laboriously between 1764 and   Want to pay in parts?
                                                                  1774 to the far-sighted plans       See page 9
           has a 12th-century private
                                             Code A5DUPTW
           chapel and the remains of a                            of the master landscaper,        Code A5DUNBWS
                                       JUN 15   2025    £849  JUN 14   2026    £895  Lancelot ‘Capability’ Brown.
                                       SEP 21   2025    £849  SEP 20   2026    £895          APR 27   2025    £995
                                        Single Room Supplement from £180
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