Day 1. Saturday We depart and travel to Knebworth House & Gardens. One of England’s most beloved stately homes, Knebworth House is famous worldwide for its rock concerts and as the home of the Lytton family since 1490. The original Tudor Manor was transformed in 1843 by the spectacular high Gothic decoration of Victorian novelist Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton who was also famed as the author of the words “The pen is mightier than the sword”. We depart later this afternoon for the journey to Reading and the Holiday Inn Reading South. This evening enjoy a three course evening meal.
Day 2. Sunday We depart after breakfast and travel home via the RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival. Hampton Court and the surrounding parkland provide an idyllic setting for the world’s largest annual horticultural show. Explore innovative show gardens and snap a picture of the stunning flower displays. Watch demonstrations by celebrity gardeners and chefs around the showgrounds. Plus, get tips on gardening and shop for garden supplies to create your own little oasis at home, at this famous garden show. We depart later this afternoon to make our journey home.
Excursion days are subject to change and will be confirmed with your final travel documents.
