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Kent - The Garden of England

Leeds Castle

Kent is full of surprises…yes, it has those famous white cliffs you’ve heard all about, castles that have hosted kings and queens, the oldest cathedrals in the country and vineyards that produce some of the finest English wines around.

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Hotel

Orida Hotel, Maidstone

 

Date

Monday 1 to Friday 5 September 2025

 

Price £647.00

 

Included

Door-to-door pick-up service

All coach travel

4 Nights dinner, bed & breakfast

3 Excursions (1 guided)

Chatham Dockyard

Call The Midwife Tour

Leeds Castle

Sissinghurst Gardens

Tour & Tasting - Balfour Winery

Light lunch at Balfour Winery

 

Supplements

Hotel single occupancy £130.00

 

Monday

Following the early morning door to door service we travel east to Kent with comfprt stop en-route

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Tuesday to Thursday

Three full days of tours and visit
Leeds Castle has been called the 'loveliest castle in the world'. Listed in the Domesday Book, this castle has been a Norman stronghold, a royal residence and a royal palace. It's situation is stunning, set on two islands in a magnificent lake.
Sissinghurst Castle Garden - Historic, poetic, iconic: a refuge dedicated to beauty. Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson fell in love with Sissinghurst Castle and created a world-renowned garden.
Chatham Historic Dockyard & Call The Midwife Tour - With 400 years of heritage and 80 acres to explore, let your hearts set sail through the tides of history. Return to the ‘Age of Sail’ when the Dockyard built mighty ships that toured the world’s oceans.
If you’re a fan of the hit series and you’ve been wondering where Call the Midwife is filmed, put yourself in the picture and explore where the real drama happens with a Call the Midwife Official Location Tour. Created in partnership with award-winning television production company, Neal Street Productions, our Call The Midwife Official Location Tour is the only one of its kind in the world. Whilst the show is set in the East End of London, many of the outside scenes from the BBC series are actually filmed at The Historic Dockyard Chatham in Kent.

Balfour Winery is one of England’s leading wine producers, pioneers for both English traditional method sparkling wines, and a new wave of English still wines. Making over 400,000 bottles of still and sparkling wines each year, Balfour is one of England’s most respected and renowned wineries, combining world-class winemaking with a spirit of innovation. The visit to the winery also includes a light lunch!

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Friday

We return home to west Wales after a week full of history, scenery and tasty delights.

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EB=English Breakfast Incl., D=Dinner Included

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The green shaded area of west Wales as seen below represents our Door-to-door* pick-up area for Short Breaks & Holidays of 4 days or more. To check whether or not your home address is within this area click on your location or enter your postcode and click the 'Check Location' button.
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Below is a list of Pick-up points available for this departure. Additional locations are sometimes available if en-route between these standard pick-up points. Please contact the office to enquire. Where this departure is a Short Break or Holiday which includes our Door-to-door* service, the additional pick-up points shown below are on the route of the tour coach having completed the door-to-door service. *Conditions apply. See our latest brochure

Below is a list of Pick-up points available for this departure. Additional locations are sometimes available if en-route between these standard pick-up points. Please contact the office to enquire. Where this departure is a Short Break or Holiday which includes our Door-to-door* service, the additional pick-up points shown below are on the route of the tour coach having completed the door-to-door service. *Conditions apply. See our latest brochure

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Britton Ferry (McDonalds) Bus Stop outside McDonalds, Britton Ferry
Cardiff Gate (ServicesM4) Coach Park, Cardiff Gate Services, M4 J30
Cardiff West (ServicesM4) Coach Park, Cardiff West Services, M4 J33
Magor (Services M4) Coach Park, Magor Services, M4 J23A
Sarn Park (Services M4) Coach Park, Sarn Park Services, M4 J36
Swansea West (ServicesM4) Coach Park, Swansea West Services, M4 J47

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