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Codebreakers & Colleges – Oxford to Bletchley

Discover the rich history of Oxford and Bletchley, exploring magnificent colleges, grand palaces, and the fascinating legacy of Britain’s wartime codebreakers.

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Date: Thursday 21st May 2026

Price: £659* (DBL for Sole Use Supplement £120)

Days: 4

*English Heritage Members - Save £11

INCLUDED

Bletchley Park:
Experience the fascinating home of World War II codebreakers with a full day to immerse yourself in captivating exhibits, guided displays, and the beautifully kept grounds. https://www.bletchleypark.org.uk/

Historic Oxford:
Enjoy a guided walking tour Explore the city’s architectural splendour and scholarly heritage, including a visit to the world-renowned Bodleian Library and the majestic Christ Church College (subject to availability).

Blenheim Palace:
Enjoy an exploration of this magnificent stately home, birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill. Stroll through exquisite state rooms, award-winning gardens, and spend time visiting the historic market town of Woodstock nearby. https://www.blenheimpalace.com/

Oxford Belfry Hotel (3 Nights)

Breakfasts, Dinners & High Tea

OXFORD BELFRY HOTEL

Experience relaxation and comfort at the Oxford Belfry Hotel & Spa, a stylish 4-star retreat set in the heart of Oxfordshire. Just minutes from the M40 and surrounded by picturesque countryside, the hotel is a perfect base for exploring the Cotswolds, the Chiltern Hills, the historic city of Oxford, Blenheim Palace, and Bicester Village.

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THE HANSON EXCLUSIVES DIFFERENCE

Handpicked accommodation – stay in only the finest, carefully selected hotels renowned for quality and comfort

Fully escorted holidays – our experienced tour managers ensure everything runs smoothly from start to finish

Travel in style – relax aboard our luxurious Royal Class Coaches, designed for comfort and convenience

Hearty breakfasts and delicious dinners included each day plus a specially arranged meal on your homeward journey

Thoughtfully crafted itineraries featuring unique experiences and hidden gems you won’t find elsewhere

Small, welcoming groups that foster a friendly, community atmosphere

Family owned and operated – enjoy a personal touch and attention to detail that sets us apart

Monthly coffee mornings in Horsforth and Pudsey, offering opportunities for new friendships and a real sense of community

DAY 1

Your holiday begins as you join our Royal Class coach at your chosen pickup point. Relax in comfort as we travel south, with a carefully selected stop en route for refreshments. Upon arrival at our handpicked hotel, settle in and meet your fellow travellers over a delicious welcome dinner.

DAY 2

After breakfast, embark on a fully guided walking tour of historic Oxford. Explore the city’s architectural splendour and scholarly heritage, including a visit to the world-renowned Bodleian Library and the majestic Christ Church College. Enjoy free time to discover charming cafes and local shops before returning to the hotel for another delicious dinner.

B, D

DAY 3

Following breakfast, we journey to the magnificent Blenheim Palace, where you can admire opulent state rooms and stroll through beautifully landscaped gardens. There will be time to explore the picturesque village of Woodstock, brimming with quaint shops and historic character. In the afternoon, return to the hotel for dinner and stories of the day’s discoveries

B, D

DAY 4

Enjoy a final breakfast before we depart for the fascinating Bletchley Park—home of Britain’s wartime codebreakers. Uncover the secrets of this historic site with ample time to explore. On the homeward journey, we’ll pause for a relaxing meal, the perfect ending to your Oxfordshire holiday. Arrive back at your original pickup point in the early evening, with wonderful memories and new friends.

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B=Breakfast, HT=High Tea, D=Dinner

Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.

Name	Address	Distance
Ainley Top	Ainley Top - Layby in front of Cedar Court Hotel
Calverley Lane	Calverley - The Calverley Arms Outside the car park entrance
Farsley	Farsley - Old Road Outside The Library
Guiseley Boots	Guiseley, Leeds Road outside Boots
Horsforth	Horsforth New Road Side Bus Stop opp The Fleece
Leeds	Leeds Kirkgate Coach Bay
Pudsey	Pudsey - Manor House Street Behind Town Hall / Outside Wetherspoons
Rawdon	Rawdon - Bus stop outside Greenacre Hall
Woolley Edge	Woolley Edge Services Southbound / Coach Bays