Step out of London for a full-day journey through Oxford’s historic spires and Blenheim Palace’s grandeur. This private tour by London Minicab Service blends walking history tours with regal estate visits, all at your own pace.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
11 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; expect moderate walking on uneven cobblestones and garden paths.
Wildlife
History
Blenheim Palace is the only non-royal country house in England with the historic status of a palace, built as a gift from Queen Anne to the Duke of Marlborough after his military victories.
Conservation
Blenheim Palace manages its grounds with sustainable gardening practices to protect native species and maintain the estate’s biodiversity.
London Minicab Service
Step out of London for a full-day journey through Oxford’s historic spires and Blenheim Palace’s grandeur. This private tour by London Minicab Service blends walking history tours with regal estate visits, all at your own pace.
London Minicab Service is a private transportation company based in London, England, providing a wide range of transfers, private tours, and bespoke driving experiences across the city and to regional destinations. Specialties include airport transfers from Heathrow and Gatwick to central London, train station connections such as Heathrow to King's Cross St Pancras, cruise port transfers serving Southampton, Tilbury, Dover and Harwich, and private transfers to major attractions including Stonehenge, Windsor Castle, Bath, Oxford, Blenheim Palace, Cambridge, Legoland Windsor, Highclere Castle, Hever Castle and the Harry Potter Warner Bros. Studio.
The company pairs professional drivers with a personalized Meet & Greet service, flight tracking, and luggage assistance to ensure punctual, door-to-door journeys. Vehicles are available in a range of comfortable classes suitable for family days out, group excursions, and solo business travel. Services include one-way and return transfers, flexible pickup and drop-off locations, and optional tailored itineraries or guided extensions to Salisbury, the Cotswolds, Windsor and other nearby destinations.
London Minicab Service offers bespoke half-day driving tours of London that visit landmarks such as Big Ben and Tower Bridge with the flexibility to set the pace and select stops. For cruise passengers, dedicated return transfers between Heathrow and Southampton Cruise Port are available along with extended sightseeing options. Information provided emphasizes reliability, comfort and convenience for travellers connecting between airports, ports, central London and regional attractions.
Booking details are accessible online or by phone, and vehicle choices accommodate families, business travellers and visitors with tailored schedules and luggage assistance included.
Routes Served
34+ Trips
Airports, ports and attractions
Meet & Greet
Flight tracking
Personalized arrivals and luggage assistance
Private Transfers
Family & Group
Tailored vehicles for all party sizes
Tours Offered
Bespoke London tours
Half-day and full-day options
Reserve private airport or port transfers and bespoke day tours with flexible pickup, luggage assistance and tailored itineraries.
Book Early for Preferred Pickup Times
Secure your private vehicle and guide well in advance, especially for weekend and holiday travel.
Wear Comfortable Walking Shoes
Oxford’s cobblestone streets and Blenheim’s gardens require sturdy, comfortable footwear for a full day of walking.
Bring a Light Rain Jacket
Weather in England can shift quickly; a waterproof layer keeps you comfortable outdoors.
Plan Lunch in Oxford’s Covered Market
Use the provided lunch allowance to sample local fare in the historic market atmosphere.
Comfortable Walking Shoes
To navigate Oxford’s historic streets and Blenheim’s gardens comfortably all day.
Light Waterproof Jacket
Keeps you dry and warm against England’s unpredictable weather.
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Camera or Smartphone
Capture the architectural details and lush landscapes throughout the tour.
Refillable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during your day of walking and sightseeing.
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