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Scheduled Departures from London, Regional England Sightseeing & Selections from our “A Brit Different” Collection...
*England's Quilts, Textiles and Antiques: Special Departure!14 days from London; 9 - 22 May, 2010; Enjoy a selection of lovely countryside, antique shops, stately homes, traditional working mills, the famous potteries and…did you say you want to see quilts?! Spend time in the special V&A Quilt Exhibit, the Quilt UK shows in Malvern and Wimbledon, and special viewings in small museums across the country. Tour Bath, Cotswolds, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Peak District, York and Cambridge. Just 14 seats available!
*Special RHS Chelsea Flower Show, Kent and Heart of England Gardens: 6 days; Special Departure! 21 - 26 May, 2010; GUARANTEED DEPARTURE This special departure garden tour includes an annual RHS Membership, a full day ticket to a member's only day to the famed Chelsea Flower Show tour and a selection of fine gardens in Kent and the Heart of England.
Barges in England -- from London afloat on the elegant Thames River from Hampton Court Palace to Henley-on-Thames, the 8-passenger deluxe hotel barge Magna Carta offers pampered travelling, cruising routes of unusual beauty. Even if you have been to England many times in your life, this is the most memorable way to explore England -- a cruise experience that clients tell us is a "lifetime memory."
*C'mon Everybody! Rock Across the UK: 7 days; multiple departure dates; GUARANTEED DEPARTURES; 2010 is a year of many anniversaries in rock history - join us as we celebrate the greats including all of the London sites, Beatles' Liverpool, Pink Floyd's Cambridge, Led Zep mania in Wales and Birmingham <also land of OZZY!> Brit Pop capitol Mad-chester and much more! Select scheduled departure dates link up with the 40th Glastonbury Festival, Reading Festival & Liverpool Beatles Mathew Street Fest.
*Discovery Shakespeare Country: 4 days; multiple departure dates; GUARANTEED DEPARTURES; Visit the Heart of England, with stops to Oxford, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Worcester and the Cotswolds.
*Discovery South England History & Gardens: 4 days; multiple departure dates; GUARANTEED DEPARTURES; See the highlights of Surrey and Kent, Windsor, Canterbury, Hever Castle and more.
*Gardens of England - Kent, Hampshire and the Heart of England: 9 days; Enjoy a mix of famed icons along with the smaller and charming properties in three of the loveliest regions of England. Something for everyone, not just for gardeners!
*Chelsea Flower Show Tour: 11 days; Includes the homes and gardens of Kent, Hampshire and a full day at the famed Chelsea Flower Show. Choose from the full 11-day tour, the 7-day Kent & Chelsea or the 7-day Hampshire and Chelsea.
*Gardens of the West Country: Cornwall, Devon and Dorset: 12 days; An absloute dream experience for garden fans and general sightseers alike! Stunning hoticultural landscapes, charming locals, quaint harbors, ancient stone circles and local cuisine in addition to some of the best gardens in the country.
We offer a full range of Garden theme itineraries in England, Belgium and Holland on our Garden Tours page.
*Literary England: 8 days; 3 - 10 July, 2010; (finishing in Manchester;) GUARANTEED DEPARTURE A highlight tour of the rich literary landscape combining a bit of South and North. Authors of interest include Jane Austen, Charles Dickens, Thaoms Hardy, Wordsworth, Shakespeare and the Brontes.
*West Country Writers: 6 days; 27 June - 2 July, 2010; Authors and inspirations in this stunning corner of England. Enjoy unique cuisine, rugged cliffs and brooding moors, used as setting for the works of Agatha Christie, Jane Austen, Daphne Du Mauirer, Arthur Conan Doyle and others. A delight for general sightseeing as well as those with a literary bent.
We offer a full range of Literary theme itineraries in England, Wales and Ireland on our Literary Tours page.
INDEPENDANT CITY PACKAGES in LONDON:
*Chelsea Flower Show Mini-Tour: 3 days; 27 - 29 May, 2010; Independant City package to some of the Capitol's best garden secrets which includes a full day ticket to the Chelsea Flower Show on one of the public days.
*Hampton Court Flower Show Mini-Tour: 3 days; 8 - 10 July, 2010; Independant City package to some of the Capitol's best garden secrets which includes a full day ticket to Hampton Court Flower Show on one of the public days, located in Henry VIII's treasure castle.
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