Private Guided Tour of Winston Churchill's Country Home Chartwell

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8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Walk in the footsteps of Sir Winston Churchill on an exclusive Private Day Tour from London by Iconic Black Taxi. Escape London for a day of history, in stunning Kent landscapes, and traditional British hospitality. Travel in the ultimate British icon—a private, climate-controlled London Taxi—directly to Chartwell, the beloved family home of Sir Winston Churchill.
We leave Chartwell after 3 to 4
hours for a short, scenic drive to a classic country inn nestled in the Kent countryside. Indulge in a hearty, locally sourced lunch—such as a classic Sunday roast or fish and chips—by an open fireplace or in a quiet pub garden.

What's Included

Umbrellas
WiFi on board
Bottles water
USB charger
Chartwell is a National Trust museum
Gratuities
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Extra charges may apply for outside Central London pickup except Heathrow £ Gatwick Airports

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Oxted

    We then drive locally for a traditional pint and food at a historic local Pub, before we meander back Into London listening to music.

    1 hour 15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Chartwell

    Start the day at your London residence and we take the route Churchill himself took when escaping the hubbub of Westminster to the Garden of England in Kent The scenery shifts into the rolling, green hills which provided perfect sanctuary for Churchill & his family. Chartwell was purchased by Churchill in Sep 1922 and was his absolute haven until his death in 1965. It acts as a perfect mid-20th-time capsule museum. Tour The Wilderness Years HQ in the 1930s, when Churchill was politically exiled and warned parliament about the rise of Nazi Germany. The Study which remains exactly as he left it. You stand just feet from his desk—complete with a cigar resting in his ashtray! Secretaries' Office Restored to its exact 1950s layout a hive of activity. Garden Studio which Churchill famously said was his “joy ride in a paintbox” Stroll through the Rose Garden walled garden & kitchen gardens. You can view the extensive brick walls that Churchills laid himself and look out for Jock ginger Cat!

    4 hours • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Limousine Tours
Shore Excursions
Additional fees
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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