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Codebreaking Huts. Afterwards, our journey continues
          to Oxford, known as the City of Dreaming Spires. Enjoy
          a walking tour with our Blue Badge Guide and visit        2026 DEPARTURES                                    EUROPE
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          accommodations and have dinner together. MEALS B+D        JAN   FEB   MAR   APR   MAY   JUN
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          Day 6: Blenheim Palace & Bath                             JUL   AUG   SEP   OCT   NOV   DEC
          This morning, we head to Woodstock and visit the          From $7,399 per person
          ancestral home of Sir Winston Churchill: Blenheim         Triple/Quad subject to availability
          Palace. It remains the principal residence for the Dukes   Visit holidayvacations.com or scan the QR code for
          of Marlborough and is the only non-royal country house    available dates and departure cities, or to book now!
          to hold the title of palace. Stroll through the lavish State
          Rooms adorned with priceless art and admire manicured        Valid passport required
          gardens designed by Capability Brown. This afternoon,     Deposit: $200 per person
          we drive to Bath for a guided walking tour that includes
          the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Roman Baths before       Final Payment Due: 95 days prior to departure
                                                                    Full refund for cancellations before this date.
          checking in to our comfortable accommodations. MEAL B
          1 night in Bath                                                  ALL AIRFARE INCLUDED

          Day 7: Greenway House
          We depart for Dartmouth today and board a ferry to    winding streets and hear how locals survived centuries
          Greenway, the vacation home of worldwide best-selling   ago on the rugged cliffs with little protection from the
          mystery author Agatha Christie, located on a hill overlooking   Atlantic’s unpredictable tides. We also hear about its
          the River Dart. Filled with treasures Agatha collected from   significant smuggling history, with tales of shipwrecks
          her travels around the world, the home still reflects how it   and pirates plundering goods under the cover of
          looked when she spent her summers there. Later, we settle   darkness. After an authentic Cornish pasty lunch, you
          into our accommodations in Plymouth. MEALS B+D
                                                                may enjoy time at leisure in nearby Tintagel or visit the
          2 nights in Plymouth                                  Tintagel Castle ruins, steeped in the legend of King
                                                                Arthur with magnificent views of the Cornish Coast.
          Day 8: Port Isaac & Tintagel                          Tonight, we have a one-of-a-kind dining experience with
          Our destination today is the 700-year-old picturesque   stories of smugglers and hidden treasures at Jamaica
          fishing village of Port Isaac in Cornwall. On our guided   Inn, Cornwall’s most famous smuggling inn. MEALS B+L+D
          walking tour, we see whitewashed cottages line the
                                                                Day 9: Stonehenge
                                                                After a leisurely breakfast, we travel to the Salisbury
                                                                Plain for a tour of its fascinating landmark: Stonehenge.
                                                                One of the most recognized prehistoric monuments in
                                                                the world, few places have generated more speculation
                                       ENGLAND                  than this mysterious circle of standing stones. We spend
                                                   Bletchley    the afternoon learning about this iconic site and its many
                        WALES    Blenheim Palace                myths, then venture east to our Windsor hotel. MEAL B
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                                          Oxford                2 nights in Windsor

                             Bath 1          London
             BRISTOL                     Windsor    3           Day 10: Windsor Castle
             CHANNEL                             2
                                   Stonehenge                   Our last day begins with a visit to Windsor Castle, the
                                                                final resting place of her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, and
              Tintagel
            Port Isaac      Dartmouth                           the oldest and largest continuously occupied castle in
               Cornwall  2  Greenway                            the world. Prominently situated on 26 acres high above
                   Plymouth            ENGLISH CHANNEL          the River Thames, the castle features magnificent State
                                                                Apartments, St. George’s Chapel, and Queen Mary’s Doll
                                                                House. The rest of the afternoon is yours for individual
                                                                exploration. Tonight, we celebrate our adventures on the
                   Motorcoach                                   Sceptered Isle with a Farewell Dinner. MEALS B+D
             1 2 3  # of Overnights
                                                                Day 11: Fly Home    MEAL B

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