Join us for an enjoyable Mini-Break to visit historic Stratford-upon-Avon and experience one of the highlights of the year for any keen gardener: Blenheim Palace Flower Show. Wander the Grand Floral Pavilion with amazing displays and inspiration, shop for plants, bulbs and garden accessories, and enjoy food and drink with live music. It's sure to be a fun-packed event!
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Regional departure by coach, then journey to Stratford-upon-Avon. You will have free time this afternoon to explore this historic town. Why not visit Shakespeare's birthplace and learn about the life of its most famous resident? You could also take a walk along the river and watch the canal boats or enjoy a real ale in one of Stratford's many historic pubs. We then make our way to our hotel and enjoy dinner this evening.
Today we journey to Blenheim Palace, the spectacular backdrop for the Flower Show.
Your Day Entry ticket is included, with access to the show and entrance to the formal and walled gardens, the Marlborough Maze and the Butterfly House. Wander the Grand Floral Pavilion, the centre of the show, and discover stunning displays from nurseries from all over the country. The plant village is the best place to pick up flowers, plants shrubs, bulbs and seeds. The shopping arcade is filled with a range of horticultural essentials including tools, sundries and pots, as well as beautiful garden ornaments, lights and more. Taste your way around the world in the Festival of Fine Food where top billed food and drink companies sell an array of delicious sausages, oils, cheese and confectionery many offering irresistible free tasters. It's sure to be a fun packed day!
Please note: entrance into the palace itself is not included in the show day entrance ticket, but guests wishing to tour the palace can book this separately.
After a leisurely breakfast this morning, we begin the journey home.
You will stay for two nights at 3-star Charlecote Pheasant Hotel.
Location: Charlecote Road Charlecote, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV35 9EW
This 3-star, AA rated hotel is beautifully located in the heart of Shakespeare Country, in a small rural hamlet just 4 miles from Stratford-upon-Avon. This former farmhouse is brimming with character and offers homely and comfortable bedrooms, a charming restaurant, and relaxing bar. Take a stroll through the surrounding countryside to Charlecote Mill, where you can buy your own flour, and see the roaming deer along the banks of the River Avon in Charlecote Park. Bedrooms are equipped with private bathroom with ensuite facilities, complimentary WiFi, flat-screen TV, hair dryer, iron and board, and tea and coffee-making facilities.Need further information? Fill in our enquiry form and we'll get back to you as soon as we can
Single Room Supplement from £59.00