Festive Hampshire & Berkshire

Day 1

Following a collection from home we head to our hotel with time to unpack and relax before evening meal

Day 2

Our day begins with a trip to Windsor. Steeped in rich history and royal tradition and surrounded by the delightful Berkshire countryside, the town is known to be home to Windsor Castle, one of the Queen's official residencies. Here we can shop, have a stroll along the Thames riverside, or simply soak up the royal culture. Then, we head back to our hotel for a relaxing Festive Afternoon Tea.

Day 3

This morning we head into the medieval Cathedral City of Winchester, with its magnificent variety of historic attractions. Afterwards, we travel to Basingstoke for Hampshire's Living Milestones Museum. Here we will immerse ourselves in the lives people used to live, going as far back as the Victorians. Explore the cobbled streets, buy a penny in the 1940s sweet shop or enjoy a listen to some tunes in the gramophone shop.

Day 4

This morning we visit Oxford, nicknamed "The City of Dreaming Spires for its amazing architecture, this city is best known for having the world-famous and oldest University in the English-speaking world. Today, the city is a hub of endless shopping experiences, restaurants and cafes, sightseeing spots, and even renowned film locations. In the afternoon, we travel to Woodstock to visit the 18th Century Baroque Blenheim Palace, for its Christmas Market. The Palace also hosts many wonderous collections of art, tapestries and antiques.

Day 5

After a leisurely breakfast we depart and return home.

B=Breakfast Included, D=Evening Meal Included