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Blenheim Palace

Blenheim Palace, designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, holds historical significance as the birthplace of Sir Winston Churchill. Nestled within an expansive 2,000-acre estate, meticulously designed by the renowned 'Capability' Brown, this magnificent 18th-century Baroque Palace is encompassed by vast lawns, meticulously manicured gardens, and a stunning lake.

With a rich 300-year history, Blenheim Palace showcases exceptional English baroque architecture that harmoniously complements detailed carvings, hand-painted ceilings, and impressive collections of porcelain, tapestries, and paintings.

The Churchill Exhibition
Delve into the life and work of the ‘Greatest Briton’, Sir Winston Churchill. This permanent exhibition showcases a variety of photographs, letters, historic artefacts and excerpts from his most famous speeches.
The Stables Exhibition
This immersive and interactive experience takes you on a journey through the Palace’s historic stable block. Learn about the importance of horses, see the original tack room and recreated stable room as well as a life-size model of Churchill’s childhood pony Rob Roy.
The Walled Garden
Explore the family-friendly Walled Garden, home to the Butterfly House and Marlborough Maze. Open since the early 1980s, the Butterfly House is full of a wide variety of butterfly species from countries including Thailand, Malaysia and the Philippines. Or why not try to find your way out of the magnificent Marlborough Maze. Two miles in length, the maze design is inspired by the Palace and made up of hundreds of yew trees.
Formal Gardens
Surrounding the Palace, the Formal Gardens will take you on a journey through the ages of style. Discover the Water Terraces, the Duke’s Private Italian Garden, the Secret Garden, the Churchill Memorial Garden and the Rose Garden.

Experience Includes

  • Visit the 18th century Baroque Palace, with access to the Palace, Park & Gardens
  • Discover over 300 years of history, architecture and artefacts
  • Stroll around the majestic Formal Gardens and 10 other gardens
  • Stables Exhibition
  • Churchill Exhibition
  • Walled Garden with the Butterfly House

Experience Excludes

  • Adventure Play
  • Miniature Train
  • Refreshments
  • Optional Gratuities

Departs

Daily

Departure location

Blenheim Palace, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, OX20 1PP

Start times

The Park - 09.00-18.00, The Formal Gardens - 10.00-17.30, Palace - 10.30-16.45

Duration

Approx 3 hours

Terms & Conditions

  • All children under 12 must be accompanied by a ticket-holding adult and must always remain under the supervision of an adult.
  • Children under 3 are given free entry to the Palace, Park and Gardens.
  • Security searches may be conducted both on entry and exit.
  • Food and drinks are not permitted inside the Palace.
  • Large bags and rucksacks are not allowed inside the Palace or the Private Apartments.
  • This tour is wheelchair friendly.
  • Cancellation Policy: Tickets are non-refundable and cannot be exchanged.