Small group Tour: Leeds Castle, Canterbury, Dover and Greenwich.
Guests will begin their day with a comfortable pickup in a luxury air-conditioned coach from London. The first stop is Leeds Castle, where they will enjoy a private guided tour before the castle opens to the public. They will explore its rich history as the home of six medieval queens and enjoy the peaceful lake surroundings and wildlife, including black swans and birds in the aviary. Next, guests will visit the stunning White Cliffs of Dover, with views of France on clear days. Dover Castle, overlooking the port, takes visitors back to the medieval era. In Canterbury, the guide will share insights about the impressive Cathedral, which is the seat of the Church of England and also where Thomas Becket was murdered. Afterwards, guests will have free time to explore the charming city of Canterbury with its charming old streets and lively cafes. The day concludes with a visit to Greenwich, where participants will learn about its maritime history and see the Cutty Sark ship. Setting sail on a relaxing Thames cruise, guests will pass landmarks like the Tower of London and Big Ben, before reaching Westminster Pier at the end of their journey.
Duration:
Approximately 10.5 hours
Start Time:
8.15 am.
Inclusions:
Professional guide, transportation by luxury air-conditioned coach, private viewing of Leeds Castle, entrance to Canterbury Cathedral, Thames River cruise from Greenwich to Embankment Pier, walking tour of Greenwich, and other sights as mentioned in the description. This is subject to change depending on the day of the tour.
Exclusions:
Transportation to/from the hotel, meals, gratuities.
Meeting point:
Victoria Coach Station.
Ending point:
Embankment Pier.
Not suitable for:
Wheelchairs, scooters, canes, walkers, or strollers
Important Information:
This tour is available on Wednesdays and Fridays from April – October.
The tour does not operate on November 7, December 24, 25 and 26.
Group size: Maximum 16 participants.
Please note that if there is severe traffic congestion near the port, the Dover stop may be removed without notice.
This tour is provided on a reserved basis prior to departure.
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