Medieval Warwick Castle
We take you back through Warwick Castle's 1,000 year history to a time of bloody battles, extravagant banquets and royal ceremony. Visit the Madame Tussaud's waxworks display where you can hear the Earl of Warwick as he prepares for battle. See the gruesome dungeons where prisoners were tortured. Alternatively, you might like to stroll through the Castle's lovingly tended gardens. Enjoy a traditional Christmas lunch at Warwick Castle.
Stratford upon Avon
On to Stratford-upon-Avon where we will visit Shakespeare's Birthplace and enjoy a fascinating panoramic tour of this pretty town.
The Cotswolds
We drive through one of the most scenic areas of England, the Cotswolds. Passing through charming villages with thatched cottages, tea shops and ancient inns.
Oxford
The colleges in Oxford date back to the 13th century and among its famous students were Bill Clinton, C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkein and Lewis Carroll. We take you on a fascinating walking tour through the cobbled streets of Oxford to see the Bodleian Library and the picture-perfect college courtyards, for which Oxford is justifiably famous.
Lunch Menu
1x glass of Mulled Wine served on arrival
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Roasted Winter Vegetable,
Barley and Paprika Soup
garnished with Parsnip
Crisps (V)
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Turkey Tournedos stuffed with Apricot and Cranberry
Butternut Squash, Sage and Mascarpone Pithivier (V)
Served with bowls of Roast Potatoes and Seasonal Vegetables
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Traditional Christmas
Pudding served with Brandy Custard
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2 glass of Lager or Wine served with lunch
Tea, Coffee and Petit Fours