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.
Bellini is served on the outward Diesel-hauled journey. On arrival at Didcot 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 before boarding the coach for the transfer to Swindon to rejoin the British Pullman for the journey back to London.
A glass of chilled champagne is served as soon as you board the train. This is followed by a four course supper accompanied by half a bottle of wine.
Departures
(from London Victoria)
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2008 Aug 30
Oct 11
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Departs 09:00
09:00
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Arrives 21:00
21:00
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Please note: All timings shown are for your guidance only. Confirmed timings will be supplied with your travel documents.
Prices are per person
On purchasing you will receive a Gift voucher valid for 12 months and an information sheet with the all dates (subject to availability) in the current schedule. To book a date please follow the instructions on the information sheet.
If you require a specific date please check the itinerary and fill in a reservation request selecting one of the dates from the itinerary. We wiil get back to you if successful with the necessary booking instructions
Dress Code:
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
This journey is rated as reasonable for passengers with special access needs. Blenheim Palace welcomes visitors with disabilities and does all it can to ensure that visitors are able to enjoy as much as possible of this magnificent building and its grounds.