{"id":98,"count":2,"description":"Get ready for an exhilarating day tour from London that promises to immerse you in the heart of England\u2019s history and culture!\r\n\r\nYour adventure kicks off at **Windsor Castle**, the longest-occupied royal residence in the world, where you can explore the stunning architecture and rich heritage that has captivated monarchs for centuries. Stroll through the charming town of Windsor, where quaint streets and regal sights await.\r\n\r\nNext, prepare to be awestruck by the enigmatic **Stonehenge**, a prehistoric marvel constructed over 5,000 years ago. This iconic site, shrouded in mystery, invites you to ponder the ancient rituals and astronomical significance that have fascinated visitors for generations.\r\n\r\nFinally, head to the historic city of **Oxford**, home to the world-renowned university that has educated some of the greatest minds in history. Join your expert guide for a captivating walking tour, where you\u2019ll uncover the stories behind the stunning colleges and landmarks that define this intellectual hub.\r\n\r\nTravel comfortably aboard our coaches, soaking in the breathtaking beauty of the English countryside between stops. Book your seat now to embark on this enchanting journey filled with history, ancient mysteries, and the vibrant spirit of Oxford!\r\n\r\n<strong>Windsor Castle<\/strong>\r\nBegin your day at<strong> Windsor Castle,<\/strong> the official residence of the British monarchy for over 900 years. Marvel at the opulent State Apartments and the stunning St. George's Chapel, where royal weddings have taken place, including that of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. Feel the excitement as you witness the Changing of the Guard ceremony, a true spectacle of British tradition.\r\n\r\n<strong>Stonehenge<\/strong>\r\nNext, we whisk you away to the awe-inspiring <strong>Stonehenge<\/strong>, a UNESCO World Heritage site shrouded in mystery. Stand before the colossal stone circles and ponder the ancient secrets they hold. Our expert guides will share captivating tales and historical insights, deepening your appreciation for this remarkable site.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n<strong>Oxford<\/strong>\r\nConclude your day with an unforgettable journey to Oxford, famously dubbed 'The City of Dreaming Spires.' This enchanting destination is not only home to the world-renowned University of Oxford, the oldest university in the English-speaking world, but also boasts stunning architecture that whispers tales of history and inspiration.\r\n\r\nStep into the realm of imagination as you stroll through the cobbled streets, where every corner reveals a piece of Oxford's rich heritage. The university, which has stood proudly since the 11th century, has inspired countless minds and served as the backdrop for iconic films, including the beloved Harry Potter series.\r\n\r\nJoin a guided walking tour led by passionate experts who bring the city's stories to life. As you wander past architectural marvels from the Saxon era to the breathtaking Gothic Revival, you'll uncover the secrets of a city that has shaped literature, science, and culture for centuries. Experience the magic of Oxford, where history and charm intertwine, making it a must-visit destination for dreamers and adventurers alike.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n<strong><u>Meeting Point<\/u><\/strong>\r\nOur dedicated group will eagerly await your arrival on Vauxhall Bridge Road (Stop L) where we shall aid in all your traveling needs for the day. Vauxhall Bridge Road\u00a0 lies a mere 5-10 minutes' stroll from both London Victoria Station and Victoria Underground Station. As a courtesy, we request that you arrive at least 30 minutes prior to your designated departure time to ensure a timely boarding process. Please note that our service operates throughout the year except for the period from the 24th to the 26th of December. From April to March, we also operate on a daily basis.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n<strong><u>End Point<\/u><\/strong>\r\nThe culminating point of your tour will come to pass outside the London Victoria Train Station, which is situated at a prime location and highly facilitative for national rail and underground passengers. It conveniently accommodates the Victoria, District and Circle Lines, while falling under the esteemed Travel Zone 1. In the case of the tour going over the time our ending point might result in being changed to Gloucester Road station which is 3 stops from Victoria station and should cause minimal disruption to your journey.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n<strong><u>ADDITIONAL DETAILS:<\/u><\/strong>\r\nCommencement of Tour: 8:00 am at Vauxhall Bridge Road (Boarding begins at 7:30 am)\r\n\r\nEnd of Tour: Expected time of finish is approximately 7:30 pm at Victoria Train Station\r\n\r\nCrucial Information: Regrettably, the lift from Windsor Castle Coach Park to the upper level is currently out of order due to refurbishment and will not be operational until May 2024. In case you have any accessibility requirements, we request you to contact us prior to your tour.\r\n\r\nEntrance to Windsor Castle and Stonehenge is only included in this tour if the option including these entrances is selected at the time of the booking.\r\n\r\nPlease note that Windsor Castle is closed for visitors on Tuesdays and Wednesdays throughout 2024.\r\n\r\nSt George's Chapel at Windsor Castle is also closed to visitors on Sundays. On rare occasions, the State Apartments may be temporarily closed as well.\r\n\r\nWe advise guests to bring their e-tickets on smart devices.\r\n\r\nThe coaches have resumed normal operations, enabling full capacity.\r\n\r\nFor detailed information regarding our advanced cleanliness standards and protocols, please visit our Travel Health page.\r\n\r\nTour Operational Days: Excluding 24-26 December.\r\n\r\nPlease note that all options of the Windsor Castle tour will not be available on Tuesdays and Wednesdays throughout 2024.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n<strong><u>Highlights:<\/u><\/strong>\r\n\r\n- Behold the picturesque and historic town of Royal Windsor\r\n\r\n- Tour the opulent Windsor Castle, the ancestral abode of the British monarchy (if admission-inclusive option is selected)\r\n\r\n- Observe the revered St George's Chapel, where the resting place of Queen Elizabeth II lies (if admission-inclusive option is selected)\r\n\r\n- Venture through the exquisite city of Oxford with a proficient guide\r\n\r\n- Admire the facades of the world-renowned colleges of Oxford University.\r\n\r\n<strong><u>Package Options<\/u><\/strong>","link":"https:\/\/testing.dezignpulse.com\/fleogan\/destinations\/windsor-castle-stonehenge-oxford\/","name":"Windsor Castle, Stonehenge, Oxford","slug":"windsor-castle-stonehenge-oxford","taxonomy":"destination","parent":0,"meta":[],"thumbnail":{"width":1366,"height":768,"file":"2023\/12\/Oxford1.jpg","filesize":996829,"sizes":{"woocommerce_thumbnail":{"file":"Oxford1-300x169.jpg","width":300,"height":169,"filesize":19542,"uncropped":true,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/testing.dezignpulse.com\/fleogan\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Oxford1-300x169.jpg"},"woocommerce_gallery_thumbnail":{"file":"Oxford1-100x100.jpg","width":100,"height":100,"filesize":5225,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/testing.dezignpulse.com\/fleogan\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Oxford1-100x100.jpg"},"woocommerce_single":{"file":"Oxford1-600x337.jpg","width":600,"height":337,"filesize":63085,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/testing.dezignpulse.com\/fleogan\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Oxford1-600x337.jpg"},"medium":{"file":"Oxford1-300x169.jpg","width":300,"height":169,"filesize":19542,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/testing.dezignpulse.com\/fleogan\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Oxford1-300x169.jpg"},"large":{"file":"Oxford1-1024x576.jpg","width":1024,"height":576,"filesize":150396,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/testing.dezignpulse.com\/fleogan\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Oxford1-1024x576.jpg"},"thumbnail":{"file":"Oxford1-150x150.jpg","width":150,"height":150,"filesize":9908,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/testing.dezignpulse.com\/fleogan\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Oxford1-150x150.jpg"},"medium_large":{"file":"Oxford1-768x432.jpg","width":768,"height":432,"filesize":94073,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/testing.dezignpulse.com\/fleogan\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Oxford1-768x432.jpg"},"full":{"file":"Oxford1.jpg","width":1366,"height":768,"source_url":"https:\/\/testing.dezignpulse.com\/fleogan\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Oxford1.jpg"}},"image_meta":{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"1","keywords":[]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.dezignpulse.com\/fleogan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/destination\/98","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.dezignpulse.com\/fleogan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/destination"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.dezignpulse.com\/fleogan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/destination"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.dezignpulse.com\/fleogan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/trip?destination=98"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}