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Half Day Tours Departing From London Suggested Itineraries The Thames Valley - Follow River Thames along its historic route and visit the quaint riverside town of Henley upon Thames, world famous for its Royal Regatta with its traditional buildings, attractive bridge and 13th century church. Afterwards, a short drive through the beautiful countryside of The Chiltern Hills to the Georgian town of Marlow upon Thames home to 5 times Olympic champion Steve Redgrave and the perfect place for either relaxing by the Thames or lunch before returning to London. (5 hours) Price:
Runnymede and Windsor Visit Runnymede, where King John signed the Magna Carta on June 15th, 1215. We also see the memorial to John F. Kennedy, which now stands on American soil. Next stop Windsor Castle - this impressive royal castle was built, occupied and loved by the royal family for over 900 years. See the ceremony of the Changing of the Guard (even days only) and visit the recently restored State Apartments. Highlights include the Waterloo Chamber, St. George's Hall and the Van Dyck room. We will also see paintings by Rubens, Rembrandt and Caneletto. St George's Chapel - This splendid chapel, burial place of Henry VIII, Charles I and George VI is where the Knights of the Garter are still installed and stands within the castle precincts. The Knights' banners still hang over the carved choir stalls. (5 Hours) Price:
Leeds Castle Described by Lord Conway as "the loveliest Castle in the world", the castle was home to the medieval queens of England. It is set on two islands surrounded by a still lake and 400 acres of glorious gardens. The castle was originally the site of a manor of a Saxon royal family. It was first built in stone by the Normans and fortified by the great castle-builder Edward I. Henry VIII transformed the fine apartments we see today. The Castle contains a wonderful collection of furniture, tapestries and art. (5 hours) Price:
Special Access to Stonehenge We offer a unique opportunity to go beyond the fences and touch the stones. We have arranged with English Heritage for you to experience a unique visit to this ancient sacred site - beyond the fences & after the crowds have gone home. Walk amongst the stones & experience the magical atmosphere within the inner circle. "A once in a lifetime experience" (5 Hours) Price: On application Please note that this tour is strictly limited to a maximum group size of 26 and is not available during October or November for conservation reasons. |
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