Blenheim Palace Steam Trip from £350pp

Visit the home of the 11th Duke of Marlborough and birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill with its striking Great Hall, State rooms and 55 metre Long Library.

Journey Dates & Times

FromDateDepart TimeReturn Time
London Victoria 2nd May 2009 09:00 20:30

Please note all timings are approximate, and will be confirmed 10 days prior to travel.

Blenheim Palace Steam Trip Details

Your journey takes you to Blenheim Palace, the home of the 11th Duke of Marlborough and birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill. Explore at your leisure and take time to visit the striking Great Hall with its magnificent ceiling, the beautiful State Rooms, 55 metre Long Library with magnificent marble sculptures and varied gardens, water terraces, butterfly house and arboretum.
A bellini is served on the outward journey. On arrival at Oxford you will be met by guides who will accompany you on the coach transfer to Blenheim Palace. At Blenheim Palace, after a guided tour (approximately one hour) you are free to explore the palace and grounds at your leisure. There is a short visit to Woodstock village before you are transferred by coach to rejoin the British Pullman.
A glass of chilled champagne is served as soon as you board the train. This is followed by a four course dinner accompanied by half a bottle of wine

What to Wear

Smart day wear is appropriate. You are asked not to wear jeans or trainers. Please remember you will be outdoors for part of your time at Blenheim Palace.

What's Included

Brunch with a bellini on outward journey, free time to explore the palace and grounds, three course supper with champagne and wine on return journey.

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StaffThe cuisine on board the British Pullman is a delight. Meals are freshly prepared by our master chefs and accompanied by a selection of wines carefully chosen to complement the fine food served at your table, which is set with starched white cloths, shining silver and glittering glass.
Orient-Express sample menus

Orient-Express Extras

Make your trip on the Orient-Express even more special with champagne, roses, caviar, or a cake. Or remember your trip with a special Orient-Express teddy bear, photo frame, book on the history of the Orient-Express, or champagne glasses! Orient-Express Extras

To book call 0844 482 1010

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