Festive Berkshire

FESTIVE BERKSHIRE

 

17 – 21 November 2022

Thursday – Monday

5 Days

From £509

 

This tour covers a variety of visits for us to enjoy as we enter the festive period. In stunning Hampshire and Berkshire, we will enjoy beautiful sights, historical attractions, and towns and cities rich with culture, art, and life. We will immerse ourselves in the spirit of the festive period through marketplaces plentiful of choice, we even enjoy a festive afternoon tea along the way.

 

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS

 

Windsor   |   Winchester   |   Milestones Living Museum   |   Oxford   |   Blenheim Palace

 

DAY ONE – Arrival

We depart from your home and travel to Wokingham arriving late afternoon with time to relax before dinner this evening.

 

DAY TWO – Windsor

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 residences. Here we can shop, have a stroll along the Thames riverside, or simply soak up the royal culture.

Then, we head back to the hotel for a relaxing Festive Afternoon Tea.

 

DAY THREE – Winchester and Milestones Living Museum

Today we head into the medieval Cathedral City of Winchester, with its magnificent variety of historic attractions. Explore the city and soak up the atmosphere.

Afterwards, we travel to Basingstoke for Hampshire’s Living Milestones Museum. 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 FOUR – Oxford and Blenheim Palace

This morning we leave for 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 wondrous collections of art, tapestries, and antiques.

 

DAY FIVE – Departure

After breakfast this morning we leave our hotel and make our journey home with comfort stops en route.

 

YOUR HOLIDAY INCLUDES

• Luxury coach travel

• Home pick-up

• 4 nights accommodation, dinner & breakfast

• Admission to Festive Blenheim Palace

• Admission to Milestones Living Museum.

 

DOUBLETREE BY HILTON ST ANNE’S HOTEL, BRACKNELL

The DoubleTree by Hilton St Anne’s Hotel is a country house hotel set in 25 acres of grounds in Bracknell. Hotel facilities include 14-meter indoor pool, sauna, bar, restaurant. All bedrooms are en-suite and have television, hairdryer, and hospitality tray. The hotel has a lift.

 

YOUR HOLIDAY INCLUDES

Luxury coach travel

Home pick-up

4 nights accommodation, dinner & breakfast

Admission to Festive Blenheim Palace

Admission to Milestones Living Museum.

 

DOUBLETREE BY HILTON ST ANNE’S HOTEL, BRACKNELL

The DoubleTree by Hilton St Anne’s Hotel is a country house hotel set in 25 acres of grounds in Bracknell. Hotel facilities include 14-meter indoor pool, sauna, bar, restaurant. All bedrooms are en-suite and have television, hairdryer, and hospitality tray. The hotel has a lift.

 

DAYS	TOUR DATE	DEPARTS	TERMS	SUPPLEMENT
5	17 – 21 NOV 2022	THURSDAY	£509	£100 SINGLE
JONES HOLIDAYS INSURANCE			£35.50

 

 

Rooms are allocated on a first come first served basis and are limited. If no single supplement applies this is limited to the tour single room allocation and therefore additional cost may apply.  Prices displayed are per person unless otherwise stated. If door-to-door pick-up is included there may be additional charges for out of area. Itineraries and hotel inclusions may be subject to change. Covid-19 restrictions may apply. When making bookings you accept on behalf of yourself and your party the terms in our Trading Charter which can be found in our brochure, on our website at http://www.jonesholidays.co.uk/Jones-holidays-trading-charter, or a copy can be requested from our Sales office.  If your holiday is more than 56 days from departure, we offer a 7-day cooling off period where a full refund will be offered from the date of the initial confirmation invoice (with the exception of flight holidays).

Hilton St Anne's Hotel Blenheim Palace