Walking the Thames Path

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Highlights
- Walk the Thames Path from the home of the Royal Regatta, Henley-on-Thames to Hambleden Mill, one of the most photographed landmarks on the river.
- Enjoy a river boat excursion from Westminster to the Thames Barrier and Greenwich.
- Walk through Windsor Great Park and explore Windsor Castle and Runnymede, home to the Magna Carta Memorial and John F. Kennedy Memorial.
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- 11 nights of accommodations
- 1 expert-led lecture
- 16 expert-led field trips
- An experienced Group Leader
- Customary gratuities throughout the program
- The Road Scholar Travel Protection Plan, 24-hour-a-day emergency assistance coverage
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In Flight
Meals: Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Oxford Spires Four Pillars Hotel
Lunch: In the hotel, we’ll have a light lunch of soup and sandwiches or similar, tea, coffee and water included; other beverages available for purchase.
Afternoon: We'll take ...
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Accommodation: Oxford Spires Four Pillars Hotel
Breakfast: Full English and continental breakfast in the hotel.
Morning: Walk from the hotel into Oxford. Oxford was originally settled during Saxon times, at a point at wh...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Oxford Spires Four Pillars Hotel
Breakfast: Full English and continental breakfast in the hotel.
Morning: Walk along the Thames Path from Radcot Bridge to Kelmscott. A pastoral riverside walk which...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Oxford Spires Four Pillars Hotel
Breakfast: Full English and continental breakfast in the hotel.
Morning: Guided tour of Henley-on-Thames and visit to the Museum of the River and Rowing. The day wi...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Oxford Spires Four Pillars Hotel
Breakfast: Full English and continental breakfast in the hotel.
Morning: Enjoy a river cruise from Folly Bridge; “In the footsteps of Wind in the Willows, Narnia an...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Oxford Spires Four Pillars Hotel
Breakfast: Full English and continental breakfast in the hotel.
Morning: Walk along the Thames Path from Sutton Courtenay to Dorchester-on-Thames, via Clifton Hampd...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Richmond Hill Hotel
Breakfast: Full English and continental breakfast in the hotel.
Morning: Field trip to Runnymede Meadows, site of one of the most significant moments in history when, in 1215, K...
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Accommodation: Richmond Hill Hotel
Breakfast: Full English and continental breakfast in the hotel.
Morning: Field trip to Hampton Court Palace and gardens. Hampton Court Palace was built by Cardinal Wolsey during the rei...
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Richmond Hill Hotel
Breakfast: Full English and continental breakfast in the hotel.
Morning: Walk along the Thames Path from Richmond Hill to Kew, via Richmond Lock and Syon House Gardens (3 miles). The day begins w...
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Accommodation: Richmond Hill Hotel
Breakfast: Full English and continental breakfast in the hotel.
Morning: Field trip to the Tower Bridge side of the Thames. Option to visit the Tower of London (at own expense) or walk...
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Accommodation: Richmond Hill Hotel
Breakfast: Full English and continental breakfast in the hotel.
Morning: River boat from Westminster to the Thames Barrier, and back to Greenwich. Visit to Greenwich Park, the Royal Na...
Meals: Breakfast
In Flight
Breakfast: In the hotel depending on departure times. This concludes our program.
Morning: If you are returning home, safe travels. If you are staying on independently, have a wonderful time. If you are transferring to a...
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