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Sissinghurst Gardens on the British Pullman
From US$330 per person

Browse these beautiful and peaceful six acre gardens created by Vita Sackville-West and her husband, renowned throughout the horticultural world, where each season brings new delights.

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03 May 09London Victoria10:5519:00US$350Book » or Buy as Gift »
10 May 09London Victoria10:5519:00US$350Book » or Buy as Gift »
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Please note: All timings shown are for your guidance only. Confirmed timings will be supplied with your travel documents. A recorded message with up to date timings is available 48 hours prior to departure on +(44) 020 7921 4199.

What's Included

Three course lunch with champagne and wine on outward journey, coach transfer and admission to Sissinghurst gardens, cream tea in restaurant, return coach journey to London.

Your Journey

Your journey takes you to Sissinghurst, where Vita Sackville-West and her husband Harold Nicolson transformed a few derelict buildings and a near wilderness into an imaginable and beautiful series of gardens, with the Tudor tower and two cottages as a centrepiece.

A glass of chilled champagne is served as soon as you board the train. This is followed by a three course lunch accompanied by half a bottle of wine. On arrival at Folkestone you will be met by your guide who will accompany you on the coach transfer to Sissinghurst (approximately one hour).

At Sissinghurst, you can browse around the gardens at your leisure for around an hour before enjoying a cream tea in the Barn Restaurant. You then rejoin the coach for the journey back to London.


What to Wear

Smart day wear is appropriate. You are asked not to wear jeans. Please remember you will be outdoors for part of your time at Sissinghurst.


Access

This journey is rated as good for passengers with special access needs. The gardens are generally accessible.


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