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Learning from a local tour guide can be one of the most rewarding experiences of your holiday to England. With so many tours available with similar destinations and timings, it can be very difficult finding the best option.
With over 12 years experience in the industry, as well as a history degree, you can be sure that your guide will be fully entertaining and informative. We understand that it's not always the best way to add so many dates and times that all of this history can become blurry and difficult to understand.
Ironically, no matter how much a tour guide knows about a particular subject, one of the hardest things to do is to explain our past in a way that is both entertaining and memorable. Whether you are retired and have a lot knowledge about British history or you are a family with children, I guarantee you will leave this tour fascinated to learn more about this magnificent country.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We pick up at any hotel in Central London. Usually this tour starts at 7:30am but may be amended due to different locations of picking up. We will advise you if we need to amend the pickup time.
Itinerary
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1Battle of Britain Memorial
We start the morning on the stunning Kent coastline where we'll pay our respects to 'The Few' that flew to save Britain from German invasion in the summer and autumn of 1940. Here you will get a glimpse of the iconic White Cliffs of Dover.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Dover Castle (Pass by)
After a brief drive along the cliffs of Dover, we'll stop at Dover Caslte; 'The Key to England'. Here you'll have the opportunity to take a photo of this inpenetrable fortress, along with The Saxon Church and Roman Lighthouse in the distance.
Admission ticket free -
2Canterbury Cathedral
As we arrive in Canterbury, your professional driver/guide will take you on a short walking tour from The West Gate to Canterbury Cathedral. Here you can see England's oldest and most important Cathedral where Christianity was reintroduced to the British over 1400 years ago!
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
3Leeds Castle
Our final stop of the day takes us to Leeds Castle, 'The Lovliest Castle in the World' according to Lord Conway. Here you'll be able to see one of the few castles in Kent that has a water moat, maze, 11th century fortress and birds of prey. The castle has recently seen a huge change in the style of the last private owner of the castle, Lady Baillie.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The Remaining Hours of the itinerary will be alloted for travel time between locations
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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