Glorious London
Includes Westminster Abbey and the Houses of Parliament, Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace, St Paul's Cathedral, Covent Garden where you can stroll and have a bit of lunch. The Tower of London where you can visit the fabulous Crown Jewels. The London Eye for a birds eye view of London.
Vehicle up to:
4 Passengers £240
6 Passengers £275
8 Passengers £310
Larger groups on request
ROYAL WINDSOR AND HAMPTON COURT PALACE
Visit historic Windsor. See the town, The Windsor Castle State Apartments, Queen Mary's Dolls house and St George's Chapel. After lunch we will visit Henry XIII's Hampton Court Palace with it's wonderful apartments and gardens.
Vehicle up to:
4 Passengers £240
6 Passengers £275
8 Passengers £310
Larger groups on request
STONEHENGE AND BATH
Built from Sandstone and Sarson about 3000 BC. Stonehenge is an enigma with many stories of Druids and ancient rituals. We will stop at a rural pub to allow you to partake in lunch. We then travel on to Royal Bath where you can visit the Roman Baths and pump rooms.
Vehicle up to:
4 Passengers £300
6 Passengers £345
8 Passengers £390
Larger groups on request
WARWICK CASTLE AND STRATFORD UPON AVON
Visit Warwick Castle, Billed as Britain's Greatest Mediaeval experience. Dare you go down to the dungeons? After lunch we will move on and visit Stratford - upon - Avon. The birthplace of the Bard, William Shakespeare. Whilst there why not visit Falstaff's Experience. A medieval display.
Vehicle up to:
4 Passengers £280
6 Passengers £325
8 Passengers £365
Larger groups on request
PORTSMOUTH HISTORIC DOCKYARD
Visit the Portsmouth Dockyard the home of the British Navy. See HMS Victory the flagship of Admiral Nelson at the battle of Trafalgar. Then we move onto Gunwharf Quay where you can take lunch in a variety of restaurants then shop at more than 70 designer outlets.
Vehicle up to:
4 Passengers £280
6 Passengers £325
8 Passengers £365
Larger groups on request
BROOKLANDS MUSEUM AND SAVILL GARDENS
Visit the Brooklands Museum the home of motor racing. See vintage cars, motorcycles and aircraft including 'Concorde' the fastest commercial airliner ever made. Then onto Savill Gardens set in the Royal Landscape of Windsor Great Park. There is a restaurant in the park for Lunch.
Vehicle up to:
4 Passengers £260
6 Passengers £300
8 Passengers £340
Larger groups on request
MILESTONES MUSEUM AND THE NEW FOREST
Milestones Museum is the perfect showcase for England in Victorian and Edwardian times. Also British living rooms from the 1940's. Then we will travel on to the New Forest, founded by William the Conquerer. After a lunch stop we will have a scenic tour of the forest with it's famous ponies and a stop at the 'Witches' Village of Burley.
Vehicle up to:
4 Passengers £300
6 Passengers £345
8 Passengers £390
Larger groups on request
LEEDS CASTLE, CANTERBURY CATHEDRAL, DOVER
Visit Leeds castle, home for six medieval queens and a favourite haunt of Henry XIII. We move onto Canterbury Cathedral which you can visit together with the surrounding area and perhaps take lunch. We then travel to Dover and see the glorious white cliffs.
Vehicle up to:
4 Passengers £300
6 Passengers £345
8 Passengers £390
Larger groups on request
OXFORD AND BLENHEIM PALACE
Take a trip to Oxford the world famous seat of learning stroll among this city of colleges and spires or even join an organised walking tour. After taking lunch we move on to Blenheim Palace, the family seat of the Duke of Marlborough and the birthplace of Winston Churchill.
Vehicle up to:
4 Passengers £280
6 Passengers £325
8 Passengers £365
Larger groups on request
HEVER CASTLE AND TUNBRIDGE WELLS
Discover the beautiful spa town of Royal Tunbridge Wells in Kent. We will drop you at the famous Pantiles and allow you time to shop, discover and have lunch. We then move on to Hever Castle, the childhood home if the ill-fated second wife of Henry XIII, Anne Boleyn. A charming house and gardens.
Vehicle up to:
4 Passengers £280
6 Passengers £325
8 Passengers £365
Larger groups on request
SALISBURY AND WINCHESTER
Visit Salisbury Cathedral and it's surrounding ancient houses and museums see the Magna Carta, the bill of rights signed by King John and his Barons, also incorporated into the American Constitution. After lunch we move on to Winchester which was once the Capital City of England.
Vehicle up to:
4 Passengers £280
6 Passengers £325
8 Passengers £365
Larger groups on request
THE CHEDDAR GORGE AND CAVES
The Cheddar Gorge area has been a destination of travellers and holiday makers for centuries, each one curious to view the magnificent limestone gorge carved into the southern slopes of the Men dip hills above the village of Cheddar. And Yes - this is where Cheddar Cheese originated.
Vehicle up to:
4 Passengers £280
6 Passengers £325
8 Passengers £365
Larger groups on request .
LONDON'S MARITIME HERITAGE
Visit St Katherine's Dock, by the side of Tower Bridge A perfect example of how an old London dock has been turned into a 21st century attraction. After lunch we go to the National Maritime Museum of Greenwich which traces British maritime heritage, see also the Planetarium and the Royal Observatory.
Vehicle up to:
4 Passengers £240
6 Passengers £275
8 Passengers £310
Larger groups on request
BRITAIN'S AVIATION HERITAGE
We start the day at the De Havilland Heritage centre where one can view famous aircraft like the Tiger Moth, Mosquito and the Vampire. After lunch we move on to the RAF Museum at Hendon with it's vast collection of aircraft, two simulators and a 4D theatre ride.
Vehicle up to:
4 Passengers £260
6 Passengers £300
8 Passengers £340
Larger groups on request
CHESSINGTON WORLD OF ADVENTURE
For kids aged 3 - 90. Chessington Zoo is a fabulous part of the total Chessington World of Adventures. Go on to the Sea Life centre to understand marine life. Then thrill to the experience of the many white knuckle rides available. A total fascinating experience.
Vehicle up to:
4 Passengers £240
6 Passengers £275
8 Passengers £310
Larger groups on request
ELY CATHEDRAL AND CAMBRIDGE
Visit Ely Cathedral with it's magnificent Lady Chapel, the largest of it's kind in the UK. See the wonderful stained glass museum. After lunch we move on to Cambridge, one of the top Universities in the country. Explore the colleges and the museums at your leisure.
Vehicle up to:
4 Passengers £280
6 Passengers £325
8 Passengers £365
Larger groups on request
BRISTOL
There are several world class attractions in Bristol, from Britain's most acclaimed historic ship, its most iconic suspension bridge, the world's fifth oldest zoo, one of Europe's leading interactive science centres to an outstanding network of free city museums. Couple this with the Clifton Observatory and Camera Obscura and you have a fantastic package.
Vehicle up to:
4 Passengers £300
6 Passengers £345
8 Passengers £390
Larger groups on request
ST ALBAN'S
St Albans is named after St Alban who was the British christian martyr. Visit the abbey, the burial site of St Alban and the first christian church in the country. After lunch we visit Roman Verulamium the third largest Roman city in the country.Explore the remains and visit the Museum.
Vehicle up to:
4 Passengers £260
6 Passengers £300
8 Passengers £340
Larger groups on request
Why not travel further afield?
We have many ideas for other more distant
attractions that would involve an overnight stay.
ARUNDEL CASTLE AND BRIGHTON
The seat of the Dukes of Norfolk set in 40 acres of sweeping grounds and gardens. See paintings, furniture, china, heraldry and armour . Onto Brighton where you can have lunch, visit the Royal Pavilion which is one of he most exotic buildings in Britain then shop in the fabulous Lanes.
Vehicle up to:
4 Passengers £280
6 Passengers £325
8 Passengers £365
Larger groups on request
ROCHESTER AND CHATHAM HISTORIC DOCKYARD
Rochester is the town that has everything, a castle, a cathedral and Charles Dickens. After lunch we move onto the Chatham Historic Dockyard. Visit the ropery, three warships, the lifeboat collection and much more. You can even visit a submarine.
Vehicle up to:
4 Passengers £280
6 Passengers £325
8 Passengers £365
Larger groups on request
SOUTHAMPTON AND ROMSEY
Come to Southampton the cruise capital of Britain. Visit the Southampton Hall of Aviation and the Maritime Museum with it's Titanic exhibition. After lunch we will move on to Romsey. An ancient town in the heart of Hampshire. Visit the magnificent Abbey and the medieval King John's House.
Vehicle up to:
4 Passengers £280
6 Passengers £325
8 Passengers £365
Larger groups on request
SOUTHAMPTON AND CRUISE LUNCH
Come to Southampton the cruise capital of Britain. Have a look around Ocean Village the sail away for a Lunch Cruise. Visit the Southampton Hall of Aviation and the Maritime Museum with it's Titanic exhibition. Cost of Lunch and boat trip included in price. Limited availability.
Vehicle up to:
4 Passengers £380
6 Passengers £475
8 Passengers £565
Larger groups on request
BOURNEMOUTH AIR FESTIVAL, 19 - 20 - 21 AUGUST 2011
See the magnificent Bournemouth Air Festival from the deck of the historic ss. Shieldhall the last surviving steamship to ply our costal waters. We will take you to Poole Harbour where you will board this magnificent vessel. The ship will then sail and remain offshore to give you he best possible view of the Airshow. Later the ship will continue to Southampton where you will be met and whisked away back home. Price includes admission fee for the ss. Shieldhall.
Vehicle up to:
4 Passengers £445
6 Passengers £695
8 Passengers £855
Larger groups on request
BRITAIN'S MOTORING HERITAGE - BEAULIEU
One of the South of England's top day visitor attractions, is set in the heart of the New Forest. Beaulieu is a guaranteed great family day out with lots for everyone to enjoy including the world famous National Motor Museum, Palace House, home of the Montagu family, and historic Beaulieu Abbey.
Vehicle up to:
4 Passengers £280
6 Passengers £325
8 Passengers £365
Larger groups on request
THORPE PARK
Located just outside London. The nation's Thrill Capital with over 30 extreme rides & attractions including SAW - The Ride, the world's most terrifying roller coaster! New for 2011 is Storm Surge - a jaw-dropping 64 ft spiralling-descent, wild-water raft ride!
Vehicle up to:
4 Passengers £240
6 Passengers £275
8 Passengers £310
Larger groups on request
LEGOLAND WINDSOR
Legoland is a theme park dedicated to children aged 3-12 years old. An inspirational land where the kids are the hero. Take a deep breath and submerge yourself in an underwater adventure. Atlantis Submarine Voyage - a world first attraction surfacing at Legoland this summer.
Vehicle up to:
4 Passengers £240
6 Passengers £275
8 Passengers £310
Larger groups on request
DRUSILLAS PARK
For the younger child. Enjoy a fun family day out at one of the top attractions in the country. Drusillas is the perfect getaway for families with children, Rated the number one attraction in the UK by The Times (February 2010) 12th in the Sunday Times.
Vehicle up to:
4 Passengers £280
6 Passengers £325
8 Passengers £365
Larger groups on request
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