UNIQUE TOURS OF BRITAIN
Day Tours
Discover the surprising secrets and curiosities of your local area on a Unique Day Tour of Britain in the South East of England only. Clients from London are advised to take the Gatwick Express train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport, where they will be met from the train at c. 9am, and returned there at c. 5pm. The relevant trains arrive/ depart every 15 minutes, and the journey time is 30 minutes. Clients in the Gatwick area will be collected at c. 9am, and returned to their hotel or address at c. 5pm. These arrangements ensure a full 8 hour day's sight-seeing.
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The cost of a Day Tour is £330 GB Pounds cash only, payable on the day, which covers 1 to 3 persons
Themes:
See details below
Locations:
Including: Hartfield and Winnie the Pooh, Sissinghurst Castle and Gardens, Bayham Abbey, , Michelham Priory, Batemans at Burwash, Frant, Midhurst, Petworth House, Uppark, Bignor Roman Villa, Rye, Winchelsea, Cranbrook, Penshurst Place, Scotney Castle, Lamberhurst Vineyard, Fishbourne Roman Palace, Wakehurst Place Gardens, West Hoathly, Ditchling, Nymans Gardens, Alfriston, Lewes and Cliffe, Heaven Farm Tea Rooms, Lindfield, Bolebroke Castle, Godstone, Ightham Mote, The Bluebell Railway, Shere, Groombridge Place, Battle, Bodiam Castle, Brockham, Christ's Hospital School, Bosham, Amberley, Wisborough Green, Tenterden, Benenden, Rolvenden, Tanhouse Farm Tea Rooms and Pashley Manor Gardens.
Residential Tours
Accommodation
To avoid disappointment it is very important that you indicate when booking, your preferred type of accommodation, from the choice below:
Character Accommodation
Luxury, private, period homes in beautiful countryside locations. Typical of this type of accommodation are Wolsey Lodges. For full details on each individual Wolsey Lodge accommodation visit their website.
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Luxury 4/5* Hotels
These hotels are in both the countryside and the major towns and cities throughout England, Wales and Scotland. Typically they have larger rooms, lifts/elevators, leisure facilities, restaurants, room service, etc.
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Hotels Include:
OR Choose a Selection of Both the Above Types of Accommodation.
Tour Descriptions
NEW FOR 2020
The Mayflower Pilgrims Tour
To celebrate the 400th anniversary of The Mayflower Pilgrims' voyage to Plymouth Plantation in New England in 1620, Unique Tours of Britain is offering a 10 day tour for up to a maximum of 8 persons on your preferred dates throughout 2020 and beyond. Your tour will be for you and or your group only. You will not be part of any other group. All Mayflower Pilgrims Tour locations have very strong connections with; William Bradford and William Brewster, John Winthrop and John White, William and Priscilla Mullins, Mayflower Captain Christopher Jones, John Alden and Robert Cushman. We visit the Pilgrim Fathers Inn at Scrooby, Austerfield, Babworth, Immingham, Gainsborough Old Hall, Boston, Fishtoft and Scotia Creek, Ely, Peterhouse College in Cambridge, Hadleigh, Dedham, Harwich, The Mayflower Pub (beside the River Thames), Rotherhithe in London, Mediaeval Canterbury, The White Cliffs of Dover, Rye, Old Heathfield, Dorking, Midhurst, Bosham, The New Forest, Dorchester, Lyme Regis, Dartmouth, Looe, Polperro and Plymouth plus other Founding Fathers' locations.
Grand Tour of Scotland
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The following locations are included in this Grand Tour of Scotland and Lochs: Robert Burns' country, Loch Lomond, Fort William, Invergarry, A Whisky Distillery, Loch Ness, the Battlefield of Culloden, Inverness, Balmoral, Edinburgh and Sir Walter Scott border country. There is a one day mid-tour break at a highland hotel where, if you so wish, you may enjoy golf, trout or salmon fishing, shooting, deer-stalking, riding, cycling, walking or just relaxing amidst the spectacular scenery.