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Private Tour - Leeds Castle, Canterbury and White Cliffs

 

Description

 

This special one day tour takes in some of the most beautiful historical locations in Kent - perfect if you are staying in London and want a great day away in the countryside or are visiting on a cruise ship!

Tour Summary

Duration:  8 Hours 

Cost:  £895

 (for up to 7 guests)

Starts:  By arrangement 

Ends:    By arrangement

Depending on whether you are coming down from London by train and being picked up at Canterbury West railway station or arriving on a cruise ship to Dover, your one day tour will include some very memorable and carefully selected stops. These include:-

  • a special vantage point on the White Cliffs of Dover largely unknown to most visitors but with exceptional views over the historic castle and WW2 fortifications, harbour and English Channel 

  • a journey through some of Kent's most delightful countryside villages in the wine-growing region

  • viewing a captivating English country house from 1638

  • experiencing the charm of Chilham with its Norman church, Jacobean castle and medieval houses which surround its central cobbled square

  • a visit to Leeds castle which is known by reputation to be “the loveliest castle in the world”. Here you will hear about its significance as an elegant residence for Queens such as Henry VIII’s first wife, Catherine of Aragon.

  • You will also learn about how in more recent times, a sparkling mix of Hollywood stars, society’s finest and leading politicians partied within the Castle’s walls.

  • following the countryside route of the Pilgrims Way to Canterbury for a short walking tour of one of Britain's most historic cities 

What's included:​

  • Expert local guide

  • Chilled water

  • Parking fees

  • Walking tour of Canterbury

What's not included:

  • Admission to Leeds Castle and additional sites eg Canterbury Cathedral

  • Food and Drink

  • Gratuities

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Alternatively you can text or call: +44 7904 245520 or​Email: info@kentandcountrytours.com

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Testimonials

 

Mark (USA)

“Fantastic and Enjoyable Tour!”

 

Really enjoyed this fascinating tour. Our guide’s passion shone through together with his expert knowledge on the subject. Anthony is a great host. 

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