Winston Churchill tour: traveling in the footsteps of the British leader is gaining popularity

Immersing yourself in the historical footsteps of the great Winston Churchill will be a fascinating experience for tourists. A new 7-day tour in the UK will allow you to follow a route that highlights important stages of his life and career as a former prime minister.

You will be able to appreciate his workspace, filled with historical artifacts and important documents, dive into the thoughts of a political genius and see how the fate of the nation was shaped. Robb Report writes about what interesting things the founders of the Winston Churchill tour offer.

Start of the tour

Your fascinating adventure begins by highlighting moments from Churchill's early life at the magnificent Blenheim Palace in Woodstock, where the great man was born. The next stage is the place of his final resting place, St. Martin's Church in Blaydon. From here, the route leads to Bletchley Park in Milton Keynes, where tourists will see the once secret workplace of the famous Enigma code breakers, whom Churchill looked upon as "geese that lay golden eggs and never quack."

Churchill's school and career

Your adventure continues in the nation's capital, where you will visit Winston Churchill's alma mater, Harrow School, founded in 1572. Located on a 300-acre green estate, this unique school retains an original classroom filled with furniture from nearly 400 years ago.

Upon arrival in London, you will walk through the military corridors of the Cabinet, including the Transatlantic Telephone Room, where Churchill discussed issues with President Roosevelt, the Map Room, which served around the clock, and the great leader's private bedroom. History buffs can visit the Churchill memorials in Westminster Abbey and Parliament Square.

Churchill's favorite places

Your adventure on the "In the Footsteps of Winston Churchill" itinerary includes visits to the former Prime Minister's favorite places, such as Berry Bros. & Rudd, where he purchased his favorite Pol Roger champagne, and the Turnbull & Asser shirt factory, where he once ordered his elegant clothes. You'll also head to the Ritz London and Brown's Hotel, where Churchill regularly relaxed, enjoying Hine brandy, champagne, and his favorite cigar.

Churchill's homes

The tour includes a visit to Chartwell, the home of the historic couple Churchill and Clementine. This country estate in Westerham, Kent, has carried the spirit of their family life for over 40 years and houses the largest collection of paintings of the great leader.

What is known about the cost of the tour

The trip, created by Red Savannah, offers a unique experience that includes visits to historic sites beloved of Churchill as well as an overview of his life. The price of the trip varies depending on the season, starting from USD 10,497 (for two sharing a room) in high season, and includes private transfers, accommodation, and participation in activities.

Additional enhancements are also possible for your tour.