Banks Of The River Thames, Gardens And Wine
4 days
4 Days - Tour number AB7086
This hotel is in Staines overlooking the river and ideal base for touring. From here you will visit Kew Gardens, enjoy a river cruise with lunch and a tour with tasting at Denbies Winery.
PLEASE NOTE: Price is per person and based on two people sharing a twin/double room. Single room supplements and upgrades are not included.
Itinerary
Itinerary
Orchids at Kew © RHS KewDay 1 Morning departure for the journey to Guildford for lunch before travelling to the hotel for a three night stay.
Days 2 to 3 We have included the following excursions:
Make the short journey to Windsor where you will join French Brothers for a 2 hour return cruise on the Thames. With excellent views of Windsor Castle and Eton College, you will also pass Windsor Racecourse, through Boveney Lock and past Sutherland Grange, The Willows and Bray Film Studios then to Monkey Island where the boat turns for the journey back to Windsor. Enjoy views from the upper deck before moving to the comfortable saloon for an included Ploughman’s lunch. In the afternoon you will visit Denbies where we have included an outdoor vineyard train tour to show you some of the most beautiful viewing points in the vineyard. This will be followed by an indoor cellar wine tasting experience with four classic wines to taste. Also enjoy the Art Gallery, gift shop, café and restaurant and farm shop.
- Travel to Kew Gardens, set in 300 acres beside the River Thames. The Royal Botanical Gardens Kew is home to the world's largest and most diverse collection of living plants with over 40,000 different species. It has six magnificent glasshouses, which display plants from rainforest to desert. So many features to see and explore.
Day 4 After breakfast, depart the hotel and commence the homeward journey.
Included In Cost
- Coach travel
- 3 nights dinner, bed & breakfast
- Thames cruise with Ploughman’s lunch
- Tour & tasting at Denbies
- Entrance to Kew Gardens
Your Holiday Hotel
Thames Lodge HotelThames Lodge Hotel
Located on the River Thames and an ideal base to explore London and the surrounding area. All bedrooms are en-suite with TV, telephone, WiFi, hairdryer, minibar and tea/coffee making facilities. Bar, restaurant, lounge, sun terrace and garden.
NB: There is no lift, but there are ground floor rooms available on request
Single supplement £60
Insurance £38
Images
Denbies VineyardImages
Thames River Cruise © French Brothers LtdImages
Kew Gardens by Geoff Henson - Flickr Back to top