Buggy Tours of the Formal Gardens
Our buggy tours run daily come rain or shine, take a leisurely ride around the gardens and find out about their history and how they are cared for by our Gardens team.
Blenheim Palace offers an array of interesting and immersive indoor activities that are sure to delight visitors during rain or shine.
Discover hidden treasures inside our opulent Palace as you wander through the artifact-filled staterooms and soak up the stories of the past. Learn something new in our Churchill or Stables exhibition, with interactive elements for everyone to enjoy, or cosy up and unwind with a warming coffee or hot chocolate in one of our charming cafés.
Take a Tour
We are delighted to be able to offer a variety of tours and experiences at Blenheim Palace.
Wander the Palace at your own pace as you listen to an audio tour and hear facts and stories from experts on the history of Blenheim, such as how the Palace was used as a hospital during the First World War.
Explore the Churchill Exhibition
Discover the stories and details behind Sir Winston Churchill’s adventurous life.
Blenheim Palace was an important part of Churchill's life, as not only was he born here, but he chose to propose to his wife here too.
Enjoy a yummy lunch in our Stables Café
Our Stables Café (located in the West Courtyard) is the perfect place to have breakfast, lunch or tea and cakes as you head towards the Formal Gardens.
This cosy café often has art or photographic exhibitions from local artists for you to enjoy as you tuck into some delicious food.
Explore the family friendly Stables Exhibition
We have created an immersive and interactive experience in the Palace’s historic stable block showcasing the importance of horses at Blenheim through the centuries.
Explore the original tack room, dress up and attempt to ride side-saddle and learn how Blenheim’s ancient woodland, its royal hunting lodge and ‘Capability’ Brown’s landscaped parkland have contributed to the wider Estate’s continued success.
Upstairs, Downstairs Tours
Book onto an upstairs or downstairs tour to uncover how the two halves of society used to live here at Blenheim Palace.
Discover facts about the family and their many illustrious guests and take a glimpse into the lives of Palace staff who worked here over the centuries.
Uncover the intricacies of the Palace
Visit Blenheim Palace this summer
Purchase a ticket to visit Blenheim Palace this Summer.
Some activities are at an additional price, please visit the individual activity page for more information.
