Going Unique!
We would like to suggest
one of the following Preserved Railway tour itineraries...
and don't forget to look at our other amazing tour suggestions on our
main tour menu)
"...Unusual &
Hidden Gems!"
You can swap any attraction for
another, or for more time. We'll advise, but you set the itinerary!
These
tours are designed to start & finish at any London Hotel or
Address. Rates are per vehicle. Each vehicle takes up to six guests.
Itineraries are subject to attractions opening dates and times.
Different destinations can be chosen and extra hours can be booked, you
just have to ask... (To start from other areas please contact us for a
quotation)
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Special unusal or hidden gems - here are some
suggestions
Please contact us for dates and more details...
- PORTSMOUTH
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard.
See King Henry VIII's Mary Rose & Nelson's HMS Victory.
Plus HMS Warrior (c.1860. The worlds first Iron hulled warship)
- COLCHESTER & FLATFORD.
Explore historic Colchester & Castle, once the capital of Roman
Britain.
Then off to Flatford Mill and Constable Country. Wander this beauty
spot made famous in the painting "The Haywain" by John Constable..
- ROYAL AIR FORCE MUSEUM - DUXFORD .
IWM Duxford is set within the spacious grounds of the famous former
First and Second World War airfield. Lose yourself for a whole day
wandering under and around some of the most iconic aircraft in the
world and get hands-on with our award-winning interactive exhibitions.
IWM Duxford is home to an impressive collection of over two hundred
aircraft as well as tanks, military vehicles and boats.
Plus a chance to take to the skies in an antique aircraft.
- KELVEDON HATCH SECRET NUCLEAR BUNKER
The secret home of central government and military commanders in the
event of anuclear attack during the Cold War.. This three
storey bunker was active until as recently as 1992. The would-be home
of the Government in the event of nuclear war, capable of holding up to
600 civilian and military personnel and over 120 tonnes of equipment.
All weather, all age group and educational attraction!
- GLASTONBURY TOWN & ABBEY TOUR
Visit the Isle of Avalon, and Christian sanctuary that is so ancient
that only legend can record it's origin. Glastonbury Abbey is also the
legendary burial place of King Arthur.
- BEATLES & SLAVERY TOUR
A great tour for Beatle fans. Visiting Liverpool, which was the third
part of the Slavery Triangle right up to The Slavery
Abolition Act 1833. We'll visit the brand new Slavery Museum in
the recent Liverpool Docks development. Then in the evening we'll visit
the 'new' Cavern Club, home of the Beatles. After a good night's sleep,
we'll visit Anfield, home of Liverpool football club or have time for
shopping. (We can visit Goodison Park, the home of Everton, instead if
you wish)
- "ALL CREATURE'S GREAT & SMALL" -
HERRIOT COUNTRY
The Yorkshire Dales and North Yorkshire Moors (and Coast). This tour
involves an overnight stay in the Yorkshire Dales. We will follow the
71 mile long Herriot trail through the Yorkshire Dales and visit many
locations mentioned in the James Herriot books, in the TV show and
films, including Swaledale, Wensleydale (Cheese!), Askrigg and
Coverdale. A chance to visit the area deemed most beautiful part of
England. We'll also visit Thirsk and the World of James Herriot Museum.
(Overnight stay!)
Plus...
- YORK - For National Railway Museum,
York Cathedral and Yorvik Roman Museum.
(Overnight stay!)
- MANCHESTER - Football crazy fans will
love this visit! Utd or City, we'll arrange a stadium tour and time for
shopping too!
(Overnight stay!)
- CARDIFF - Ideal for "Dr Who" &
"Torchwood" Fans. We'll visit Cardiff bay, location of the Rift and
Torchwood base, and visit the BBC Wales studios for a tour. We'll also
visit famous Cardiff Castle and have a little time for a little
shopping too!
(Overnight stay!)
(Your tour,
your Itinerary - your way!)
Please contact us for more details,
dates and availability!
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