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Downton Abbey - Oxford, Bampton & Highclere Castle
Discover some of the top filming locations from the hugely popular Downton Abbey television series and films on this inclusion packed tour. An absolute must for avid fans, this tour includes visits to Cogges Manor Farm which doubles as Yew Tree Farm, a walking tour around Bampton, the setting used for filming outdoor scenes in the series, and splendid Highclere Castle, Downton Abbey itself. We’ll also have time to explore historic Oxford with its array of attractions.
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MARRIOTT COURTYARD OXFORD SOUTH
This modern and contemporary hotel is situated near Oxford. All bedrooms feature air conditioning, television, radio, telephone, Wi-Fi, iron/ironing board, safe, hairdryer and tea/coffee making facilities. The hotel also features a restaurant and lounge bar area plus a fitness centre. Lift to all floors.
WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THIS TRAVEL PACKAGE
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Accommodation with dinner and breakfast
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Guided walking tour of Oxford
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Guided walking tour of Bampton
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Admission and tour of Cogges Manor Farm
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Admission to Highclere Castle, Gardens and Exhibition
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Excursions as described in the tour itinerary
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Return coach travel from your local pick up point
Day One
We travel south to Oxford where we are joined by a local guide for a walking tour to discover the fascinating history of the city and the prestigious University, one of the oldest and most renowned universities in the world. Following the walking tour there will be some time for lunch and to explore the city at your own pace. Perhaps visit the excellent museums, marvel at the city's architectural masterpieces, take a sightseeing boat trip or browse the shops. We continue to our hotel late afternoon.
DDay Two
After breakfast we head to Bampton where many outdoor scenes were shot. Here we'll have a tour of the town's attractions and filming locations. Following our guided tour we travel to beautiful Highclere Castle and experience the drama and grandeur of the 'real Downton Abbey'. Highclere was used for both exterior and interior filming, and you will be able to walk in the footsteps of the fictional Crawley Family, explore the beautiful grounds and uncover the castle's intriguing history.
B, DDay Three
We check out this morning and travel to Cogges Manor Farm in Witney, better known as Yew Tree Farm in Downton Abbey, where we'll be joined by a guide to learn about the farm's role in the series. Following our guided tour we commence our journey back to North Wales in the afternoon.
BB=Breakfast Included, D=Dinner Included
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
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| Abergele | Abergele, Bowling Green Bus Stop |
| Chirk | Chirk, Moreton Park Garden Centre |
| Colwyn Bay | Colwyn Bay, Railway Station Bus Stop |
| Ewloe | Ewloe, Outside St David's Park Hotel |
| Llandudno Jct. Station | Llandudno Junction, Station Hotel Bus Stop |
| Llandygai | Llandygai, Penrhyn Castle Entrance |
| Llanfairpwll Park & Ride | Llanfairpwll, Park & Ride |
| Llanrug | Llanrug, Arvonia Garage |
| Wrexham | Wrexham, Bus Stand Lord Street |
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