ARTS & CRAFTS v ARTS DECO
Two design movements side by side: the Red House was the 19th century home of Arts & Crafts guru William Morris. Eltham Palace, is seen by many as the epitome of Art Deco design. But which is better? There's only one way to find out... go on this tour.
CANTERBURY TALES TOUR
We follow the exact route taken by Chaucer and his story-telling chums over 600 years ago in their pilgrimage to Thomas Beckett's shrine at Canterbury Cathedral. And just like the story, our genial host will offer a prize to best joke, story or song on the way.
CHURCHES OF ENGLAND TOUR
These tour options offer visits to the great historic religious houses of England. Choose from tiny Anglo-Saxon chapels, splendid 'wool churches' or magnificent cathedrals, spanning architectural styles such as Romanesque, Gothic and Baroque along the way.
CONSTABLE & GAINSBOROUGH: PAINTED COUNTRYSIDE
In Suffolk we find the inspiration for two of Britain's greatest artists: John Constable, who created gentle pictures of the visible world in an area now known as Constable Country, and Thomas Gainsborough, who specialized in portraiture and landscape.
PRINCESS DIANA LIFE & TIMES
Celebrating the life of one of the most recognizable figures of the 20th century, Princess Diana. This tour visits her main London haunts then takes a detour out to one of the great aristocratic stately houses, her ancestral home and final resting place, Althorp.
DOWNTON ABBEY TOUR
Downton Abbey, the smash-hit tv drama, revolves around the lives of an aristocratic English family and their servants. This tour visits the two main filming locations, the majestic Highclere Castle in Hampshire, and the picturesque village of Bampton in Oxfordshire.
GARDENS OF ENGLAND
'How many gen-tle flowers grow in an English country... gar-den?' Well find out for yourself with our tour options of the very best gardens and landscapes that England has to offer, including the legendary plots at Hidcote, Sissinghurst and Stourhead.
JANE AUSTEN TOUR
This tour celebrates the life and times of one of the most widely-read authors in literature. We cannot promise a chance meeting with a modern-day Darcy, but we can promise a fascinating and enjoyable day out in Austen's beloved county of Hampshire.
MIDSOMER MURDERS & MORSE TOUR
Investigating two of Britain's popular fictional police detectives, Chief Inspectors Morse and Barnaby, and their crime-solving adventures. During the tour you will discover that the England of thatched cottages, village shops and cosy pubs really does exist.
IN SEARCH OF SHAKESPEARE TOUR
This tour is made up of two selections from our Heart of England choice, first Stratford-upon-Avon, the home town of the Bard, with visits to select residences, then a short journey to Warwick Castle, which inspired some of his greatest plays.
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Silver Mercedes-Benz Viano V6, seven-passenger luxury people carrier, high-spec interior trim with leather seats, armrests, headrests, air-conditioning, climate control, sound system, front and rear electric sunroof, sliding passenger doors, luggage space.
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