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Highclere Castle on the Northern Belle
From US$540 per person

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Setting for the period drama series Downton Abbey, Highclere is one of England’s most beautiful Victorian castles, set in acres of ‘Capability’ Brown landscaped gardens. Home to the 5th Earl of Carnarvon, famous for excavating the tomb of Tutankhamun with Howard Carter in 1922, the castle houses an exhibition commemorating the event, including rare antiquities from the Earl’s earlier Egyptian excavations. 

Includes:
  • Brunch with Bellini on outward journey
  • Guided coach transfer to Highclere Castle
  • Admission to Highclere Castle
  • Dinner with Champagne and half a bottle of wine per person on return trip
What to wear: Smart daywear is appropriate; please do not wear jeans or trainers. Do remember to wear sensible shoes as you will be outdoors for part of your time at Highclere Castle.

Access:Highclere Castle endeavours to accommodate all visitors within the restrictions of a Stately Home. The State Rooms, Egyptology Exhibition, Gift Shop, Toilets and Tea Rooms are all

accessible to wheelchair users.



Timings: All timings shown are for your guidance only. Confirmed timings will be supplied with your travel documents.

If you require further information about your booked trip please contact reservations oereservations.uk@orient-express.com.

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