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Stately Homes, Castles and Gardens

Tour lasts 5 hours

Choose ONE of the following tours:

Historic Leeds CastleLeeds Castle, a fairytale castle of medieval Queens set in the middle of a lake.

Blenheim Palace, Vanbrugh's masterpiece in classical style with exhibition illustrating Churchill's life.

Hever Castle, EnglandKew and Wisley Gardens - Kew contains 50,000 plant species, and Wisley is headquarters of the Royal Horticultural Society.

Chartwell and Hever - combine Churchill's intimate country home with 13th century moated Hever.

Sissinghurst Garden, simply 'the most beautiful garden in England!'

Oxford

Tour lasts 5 hours

This ancient city is a 'treasure-house' of different architectural styles with cloistered colleges and 'dreaming spires'. The Bodleian Library houses a collection of rare manuscripts, whilst the Wren-designed Sheldonian Theatre (old printing room) is used for functions and concerts.

Windsor Castle and Hampton Court Palace

Tour lasts 5 hours

A popular tour for those short of time combining Britain's most important royal residences - the huge, grey fortress at Windsor and the colourful riverside palace at Hampton Court.

Thames Valley Countryside and Villages

Tour lasts 5 hours

Follow the course of the River Thames taking in meadows, mansions and beechwoods, churches, towns and cottages.

Windsor, a bustling town outside London, dominated by the massive fortress, then Clivedon, beautiful 19th century mansion (hotel) formerly home of the Astors, Cookham, a charming village with rows of red-brick cottages and Marlow a busy market town with a fine bridge. Henley is the scene of the famous Regatta and Sonning a delightful village with cottages and also stately Georgian houses.

Rates

Executive (up to 4 people) from £280
Prestige (up to 4 people) from £350
Family (up to 6/7 people)
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All prices are per car not per person and include tax.

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