Description
Join us as we head to the outskirts of Thame for our Christmas in Oxford tour. Spend the holidays in the beautiful 4-star Oxford Belfy Hotel surrounded by magnificent Oxfordshire countryside, wrap up warm and enjoy wonderful walks right from the hotel’s front door. Sit back and enjoy the celebrations with wonderful festive fayre and great relaxing leisure facilities. Explore Oxford the ‘City of Dreaming Spires’, perhaps bag yourself a bargain in the Boxing Day Sales. Take a scenic journey to discover the beautiful quintessentially English Cotswold’s with stops in picture-postcard, honey-coloured stone villages and a stop in Cirencester the ‘Capital of the Cotswold’s’ along the way. Our tours over the Christmas period book up early, especially for sole travellers, so don’t delay book today.
Your Holiday Includes:
Door to door service
Porterage
Dinner, bed and breakfast (including traditional, plated Christmas Day Lunch and casual grazing boards on Christmas Day evening)
En-suite bedrooms
Tea/coffee on arrival
Tea/Coffee and mince pies for guests attending midnight mass on Christmas Eve
Welcome glass of fizz before Christmas Day Lunch
Tea/coffee and Christmas cake during the King’s speech
Excursions
Executive coach travel throughout
Itinerary
Monday
Depart Leyland at 09.30am for our journey to the Oxford Belfry in Thame with a suitable lunch stop en-route. Arrive to a warm welcome with tea/coffee while your luggage is taken care of. Why not relax and take a dip in the pool before joining us for dinner.
Tuesday (Christmas Eve)
Following breakfast today's excursion takes us on a scenic journey of the Cotswold's with short stops in Chipping Norton and Burford and a lunch stop in Cirencester allowing time to explore and have lunch. Arrive back at the hotel mid- afternoon, with time to relax and enjoy the leisure facilities, tea/coffee and mince pies will be served this afternoon in the hotel. This evening we enjoy a 3-course dinner. For those wishing to attend midnight mass details of nearby church services will be available from reception, there will be tea/coffee and mince pies waiting for you on your return.
Wednesday (Christmas Day)
Merry Christmas to all our Avatravellers! Enjoy a day of leisure today with a leisurely breakfast, this afternoon enjoys a welcome glass of fizz followed by a traditional plated Christmas Day Lunch with tea/coffee and Christmas cake served during the King's speech. This evening's meal, if you have room, is a relaxed affair offering casual grazing boards.
Thursday (Boxing Day)
After a leisurely breakfast join the coach for a visit to the historic university city of Oxford allowing time to explore and have lunch. Return to the hotel mid- afternoon to relax and make use of the hotel's leisure facilities, tea/coffee and mince pies will be served at the hotel this afternoon, this evening join us for a 3-course dinner.
Friday
Check out of our hotel following breakfast for the return journey home with a suitable lunch stop en-route.
Venue Information
Double Tree By Hilton, Thame.