Poppies, Magna Carta And RHS Wisley
Poppies, Magna Carta & RHS Wisley
Book NowJoin us as we head to the Surrey for our Poppies, Magna Carta and RHS Wisley tour. The beautiful county of Surrey despite being so close to London is mainly green belt of rolling downland and mature woodlands, a county waiting to be discovered with great attractions and glorious gardens to be explored. Visit the Poppy Factory an integral part of Richmond since the 1920’s, discover its marvelous history and the wonderful work they do. Visit RHS Garden Wisley, a treat for the senses, packed with horticultural inspiration. Sit back, relax and enjoy a leisurely Thames cruise from historic Runnymede, home of Magna Carta to Windsor enjoying historic sights and nature along the way.
Your Holiday Includes:
Door to door service
Porterage
Dinner, bed and breakfast
En suite bedrooms
Boat Trip Runnymede to Windsor Promenade (single journey)
Guided tour of The Poppy Factory with tea/coffee and cake
Admission to RHS Garden Wisley
Excursions
Executive coach travel throughout
£160.00 single room supplement
Itinerary:
Sunday
Depart Leyland at 08.30hrs for our journey to Shepperton with a lunch stop in Royal Leamington Spa en-route, depart at 14.00hrs to continue our journey to the hotel, arrive to a warm welcome while your case is taken to your room.
Monday
Following a leisurely breakfast, travel to Runnymede, riverside site of the sealing of the Magna Carta, sit back, relax and enjoy as we take a River Thames Cruise from Runnymede through beautiful countryside to Windsor, cruise upstream through Old Windsor Lock and the pretty villages of Old Windsor and Datchet, travelling through the grounds of Windsor Castle through Romney Lock, enjoying historic sights and nature along the way, disembark with time to explore Windsor, allowing time for lunch or time for those who wish to visit Windsor Castle (admission is not included). Depart Windsor at 16.00hrs
Important river cruise note: due to the irregular layout of some vessels and limited space for wheelchair users please contact us if you have any special requirements, we will contact French Brothers who will do their best to accommodate, due to lack of room vessels will not be able to carry scooters. If anyone needs their scooter the driver will meet passengers in Windsor.
Tuesday
This morning following a leisurely breakfast we visit Richmond, London's most attractive borough, here we enjoy free time to explore allowing time for lunch, later in the afternoon we visit The Poppy Factory and its Visitor Centre in Richmond.
Wednesday
This morning following breakfast visit magnificent RHS Wisley, a real treat for the senses, packed with horticultural inspiration enjoy exploring the wonderful gardens of the historic home to the RHS, explore the magnificent cathedral like glasshouse and the Laboratory to uncover the history behind Wisley. Gardens have accessible routes and are suitable for mobility scooters. Depart Wisley at 15.00hrs, return to the hotel to relax and perhaps use the leisure facilities before our evening meal.
Thursday
Check out of our hotel following breakfast for our journey home with a suitable lunch stop en-route.
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| SRS | £160.00 Single Room Supplement | For Sole Use | Yes |
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| Hotel | Holiday Inn Felix Lane, Shepperton TW17 8NP |
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| Hotel Star Rating | 4 Star |
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| About the hotel | The Holiday Inn is a welcoming 4-star hotel in Shepperton, conveniently located for visiting the areas 5-star attractions, with a heated pool the hotel sits on 11 acres of leafy grounds including a natural meadow and pond, for those who enjoy a walk it’s a five to ten min stroll to the banks of the Thames and less than a half hour stroll into the picturesque village of Shepperton, home to Pinewoods Shepperton Studios or Walton-on Thames across the famous river. Guest bedrooms are well-equipped, air-conditioned rooms that are spacious and comfortable, a great place in which to relax. N.B The hotel doesn’t have any standard rooms with walk in showers, you have the option to upgrade to an executive room subject to availability, these have walk-in showers, a supplement would apply. There are lots of ground floor rooms at this hotel and a lift to all floors, please note there are split landings on some floors with 8-10 steps to navigate from lift to some bedrooms. |
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| Hairdryer | Yes |
| Lift | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Toiletries | Yes |
| Safe/Safety Deposit Box | Safety Deposit Box |
| AC | Yes |
| Pool | Yes |
| Gym | Yes |
| Iron | Yes |
| Tea/Coffee | Yes |
| Porterage | Yes |
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Below is a list of coach joining points available on this tour. Please note, not all pick-ups are available on all departures.
Below is a list of coach joining points available on this tour. Please note, not all pick-ups are available on all departures.
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| Keele Services | Keele Services |
| Leyland Tesco Extra | Leyland Tesco Extra, Bus Lane |
| Poplar 2000 | Lymm Moto- Poplar 2000 Services Coach Bay WA13 0SP |
