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Walking Holiday in England on
The Thames Path
Downstream from Thameshead to Oxford
via Cricklade and Lechlade

 Walking holiday on Thames Path
Online Booking Available
On this walking holiday you walk 53 miles of the 180 miles of the Thames Path, which is one of UK's National Walking Trails. The walking holiday follows the whole meandering course of the River Thames from its source in the Cotswolds at Thames Head to Oxford. The hiking route is a great first walking holiday experience as it is easy walking and offers a wealth of interesting places to visit en-route. The Thames Path walking trail is clearly way-marked to provide reassurance on your walking holiday in Southern England.
  Walking holiday on Thames Path
  Thames Path
Source to Oxford		 Suggested Tour Duration:
4 days walking
5 nights
Total Distance:
53 miles
Min/max daily distance:
11/16 miles
Average Daily distance:
13 miles
Grading:
easy
Features:
Oxford Colleges		 Source of the Thames on walking holiday on Thames Path
Suggested Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrive at Kemble/Thameshead
Optional Day 1: extra day in Kemble
Day 2: Thameshead to Cricklade             12 miles
Day 3: Cricklade to Lechlade                  11 miles
Day 4: Lechlade to Newbridge                16 miles
Day 5: Newbridge to Oxford                  13 miles
Optional Day 2:   extra day in Oxford
Day 6: Depart after breakfast
Radcliffe Camera in Oxford on Thames Path walking holiday

What's included
in your UK walking holiday
on The Thames Path

  • accommodation at high quality guest houses, inns or small hotels on a bed and breakfast basis
  • room with en-suite or private bathroom, tea and coffee making facilities
  • daily luggage transfer
  • support should there be any problems on route
  • detailed maps and itineraries
  • Guide book to Thames Path
More details about this route can be found on our Downstream Source to London Itinerary.
This walking holiday on the Thames Path in the UK can also be walked upstream.

This walking holiday in the UK operates March to October and in either direction.

The above distances are only a suggestion. If you would like to walk longer or shorter distances, we can arrange that too.
Our stated distances include mileage to the accommodation or pickup point and so may not agree with the guide book mileages.

Rest days can be taken in any location.

Why not combine this walk with a hiking tour in another part of England or the UK. Our staff will be happy to advise on necessary transfers.

Online booking available. A deposit of £85 per person is required to secure the booking, with the balance due 6 weeks before departure.

This walking holiday on the Thames Path connects with
The Oxford Canal at Oxford
The Shakespeares Way at Oxford

Optional Extras
for your UK Walking Holiday
on The Thames Path

  • upgrade to the region's most elegant, prestigious and famous hotels, where available
  • transfers back to car or station
  • parking facilities
  • rest days
  • inn to inn walks
Lunches and Dinners
These are not included.
Evening meals:
These are available at overnight locations, either at your accommodation or in the town/village.
Packed lunches:
These can be provided by your accommodation or can be obtained from a local store, or cafe or inn along the route.
Thames Path
Source to Oxford 6 day itinerary:
4 days walking and 5 nights
£550pp
dbl/twin		 £745pp
single occ		 £795pp
solo traveller		 Book Thames Path walking holiday online now
All prices subject to change
Extra nights from £59 per person depending on location
How to get there
By Plane to London
By Car to Source where parking is available
By Train / Bus to London, Oxford or Kemble
Telephone Lines are open 7 days a week.

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Optional Accommodation Upgrades
Can be added when booking online
Subject to availability                  Supplement per person per night
Cricklade Double/Twin Single
The Red Lion Inn £8.50 £35.00
Oxford Double/Twin Single
Head of the River £79.50 £188.00
Manor House Guest House £32.50 £50.00
Randolph Hotel £180.00 £320.00
Royal Oxford Hotel £67.50 £130.00
Holiday Travel Insurance
We require that you take out holiday insurance as Let's Go Biking Ltd accepts no liability for the following:
cancellation, personal accident, illness, loss/theft of personal possessions and/or money, and any unforeseen circumstances, especially travel delays.

This is in addition to our existing
booking conditions.
The route passes through the city of Oxford which is a great place to visit, with good shopping, restaurants and pubs.
This walking holiday is great hiking for visitors to the UK as it offers a taste of England's history mixed with the modern UK of today. This is a gentle walk, full of contrasts, with bustling cities and quiet river banks.
This is a popular walking tour, so we have carefully selected comfortable accommodation to ensure you are well rested each night after a busy day hiking and sightseeing.
London's great river is full of surprises as its path flows gently from its source and the stunning Cotswolds. On the Thames Path tour you walk through some of Southern England's most historic landscapes, full of wildlife and heritage. The highlights of Oxford are en-route so why not take rest days to explore the many galleries and museums, and take advantage of the fine selection of shops, restaurants and pubs.
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