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Canterbury Castles & Gardens
Discover the history, charm and beautiful countryside of Kent on this wonderful four-day break, staying in the heart of historic Canterbury.
Enjoy a guided introduction to Canterbury’s medieval streets before visiting magnificent Leeds Castle, set amongst beautiful parkland and gardens. We also explore the celebrated Sissinghurst Castle Garden, followed by time at leisure in the picturesque town of Rye, with its cobbled streets, historic buildings and independent shops.
Our journey home includes a stop at Bicester Village, with free time for a little shopping and lunch before continuing home.
Canterbury
HAMPTON BY HILTON CANTERBURY
Located in the heart of historic Canterbury, the Hampton by Hilton Canterbury offers a convenient base within easy walking distance of the city’s shops, cafés and attractions. Canterbury Cathedral is just a five-minute walk away, while the High Street, Marlowe Theatre and Whitefriars Shopping Centre are also nearby. The hotel offers modern, comfortable bedrooms with complimentary Wi-Fi, while guests can enjoy a hot buffet breakfast each morning. There is also a welcoming lounge and bar area, along with a well-equipped fitness centre.
Please note: Due to the hotel’s pedestrianised city-centre location, the coach is unable to drop off directly outside the hotel. Passengers will be required to walk approximately five minutes from the coach drop-off point to the hotel with their luggage. Please be aware that porterage is not available.
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WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THIS TRAVEL PACKAGE
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Accommodation with breakfast
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Guided walking tour of Canterbury
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Admission to Leeds Castle
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Admission to Sissinghurst Castle Garden
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Return coach travel from your local pick up point
Day One
Departing from our local pick-up points, we journey south to the historic city of Canterbury. On arrival, we check into the centrally located Hampton by Hilton Canterbury, with the remainder of the evening free to relax or begin exploring the city at your leisure.
Day Two
Following breakfast, we enjoy a private guided walking tour through the historic heart of Canterbury, discovering its medieval streets and fascinating heritage. There will then be some free time for an early lunch before we travel to beautiful Leeds Castle. Enjoy the afternoon exploring the impressive castle, grounds and gardens before returning to Canterbury.
BDay Three
Today we travel through the Kent countryside to Sissinghurst Castle Garden, where there will be time to explore its renowned gardens and enjoy lunch at your leisure. We then continue to the charming town of Rye, with free time to wander its historic lanes, browse the independent shops or perhaps relax in one of its welcoming cafés and tearooms. Later, we return to Canterbury.
BDay Four
After breakfast, we check out of our hotel and begin our journey home, stopping at Bicester Village. Enjoy some free time for shopping and lunch before rejoining the coach and continuing our homeward journey.
BB=Breakfast Included
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Abergele | Abergele, Bowling Green Bus Stop |
| Bangor, Nelson Pub | Bangor, Bus Stop Opposite Nelson Pub |
| Bangor, Pontio Centre | Bangor, Pontio Centre Bus Stop |
| Bethel | Bethel, Primary School Bus Stop |
| Bontnewydd | Bontnewydd, Bus Stop Near Chip Shop |
| Bryngwran | Bryngwran, School Entrance |
| Caergeiliog | Caergeiliog, Outside Sportsmans Pub |
| Caernarfon, Campbell Road | Caernarfon, Bus Stop Bottom of Campbell Road |
| Caernarfon, Leisure Cent. | Caernarfon, Bus Stop opposite Leisure Centre |
| Caernarfon, Morrisons | Caernarfon, Morrisons Bus Stop |
| Caernarfon, Waterloo Port | Caernarfon, Waterloo Port Bus Stop |
| Caernarfon, Y Glyn | Caernarfon, Y Glyn Bethel Road |
| Chester | Chester, Holiday Inn South Hotel Bus Stop |
| Chirk | Chirk, Moreton Park Garden Centre |
| Colwyn Bay | Colwyn Bay, Railway Station Bus Stop |
| Criccieth, Medical Centre | Criccieth, Medical Centre Bus Stop |
| Ewloe | Ewloe, Social Club Bus Stop |
| Gaerwen | Gaerwen, Stermat Car Park |
| Gwalchmai | Gwalchmai, Opposite Clock |
| Holyhead | Holyhead, Bus Stop Outside Ferry Terminal Entrance |
| Llanberis, Maes Padarn | Llanberis, Bus Stop Opposite Maes Padarn |
| Llanberis, Spar | Llanberis, Outside Spar Shop |
| Llandudno | Llandudno, Mostyn Broadway Coach Park Bus Stop |
| Llandudno Jct. Station | Llandudno Junction, Station Hotel Bus Stop |
| Llandygai | Llandygai, Penrhyn Castle Entrance |
| Llanfairfechan | Llanfairfechan, Castle Bridge Bus Stop |
| Llanfairpwll | Llanfairpwll, Pringles Car Park (Parking not permitted at Pringles car park) |
| Llanfairpwll Park & Ride | Llanfairpwll, Park & Ride |
| Llangefni | Llangefni, Church Street Bus Stop |
| Llanrug | Llanrug, Arvonia Garage |
| Menai Bridge | Menai Bridge, Library Bus Stop |
| Northop | Northop, Red Lion Pub Bus Stop |
| Oswestry | Oswestry, Mile End Services Coach Park |
| Penrhyn Bay | Penrhyn Bay, Post Office |
| Penygroes | Penygroes, Bus Stop Opposite Co-op |
| Porthmadog | Porthmadog, Tesco Bus Stop |
| Pwllheli | Pwllheli, Bus Station |
| Rhos on Sea, Cayley Arms | Rhos on Sea, Bus Stop Opposite Cayley Arms |
| Rhos on Sea, Hickorys | Rhos on Sea, Bus Stop Opposite Hickorys Restaurant |
| St. Asaph | St. Asaph, Bus Stop Outside Petrol Station |
| Valley | Valley, Opposite Valley Hotel |
| Wrexham | Wrexham, Bus Stand Lord Street |
| Y Felinheli, St. Marys | Y Felinheli, St Mary's Church Bus Stop |
| Y Felinheli, Victoria | Y Felinheli, Victoria Hotel Bus Stop |
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| 14 Jun 2027 | £399.00 | | | |  |
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