Description

Not only is Blenheim Palace is home to the 12th Duke and Duchess of Marlborough, it’s also the birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill. With over 300 years of history to discover and more than 2000 acres of landscaped parkland to explore, Blenheim is one of Britain’s greatest palaces and offers visitors an unforgettable time, every time. Enjoy afternoon tea in the Orangery Restaurant, which overlooks the Duke’s very own private Italian Gardens. Dine on a selection of fresh finger sandwiches, homemade scones with clotted cream and estate jam, an assortment of delectable cakes and pastries and unlimited loose leaf tea or coffee. In true Blenheim Palace style, this sumptuous spread is topped off with a glass of champagne each.

Availability: Open daily from 11 February – 4 November and Wednesday – Sunday from 7 November – 14 December. The palace closes from 15 December – 9 February annually. Weather: Duration: The park is open from 9am to 6pm, the formal gardens from 10am to 6pm and the exhibition is open from 10.30am to 5.30pm (last admission 4.45pm). Pre-booked afternoon tea is available every day from 2pm until 4pm. Numbers On Day: Spectators: Dress Code: The dress code is smart casual. Guidelines: Restrictions: Minimum age 18. Blenheim Palace is wheelchair accessible (although some areas within the palace have limited access). Other Info: An e-voucher is sent up to five days after the booking is made, which MUST be printed and produced on the day. Once booked and confirmed the package is non-refundable or transferable.

Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire