*Free cancellation available
Canterbury Cathedral.
Towering over the quaint city of Canterbury, this magnificent Gothic cathedral stands as a testament to over 1,400 years of Christian history and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Upon arrival, you will be guided through the cathedral’s awe-inspiring interior, marveling at the intricate architecture, the stunning stained-glass windows, and the hallowed spaces where pilgrims have walked for centuries.
Your knowledgeable guide will bring the cathedral’s rich past to life, regaling you with tales of its role in the martyrdom of Thomas Becket, the subsequent pilgrimages that drew visitors from across Europe, and the cathedral’s enduring significance as a spiritual and cultural center. Immerse yourself in the cathedral’s serene atmosphere, taking time to reflect and absorb the profound sense of history that permeates every corner of this sacred space.
After your visit to Canterbury Cathedral, you will be whisked away to your next destination: the magnificent Leeds Castle, located just a short drive away. Nestled amidst 500 acres of beautifully landscaped parkland and gardens, this 12th-century castle has been described as “the loveliest castle in the world” and has a captivating history that spans over nine centuries.
As you approach the castle, you’ll be struck by its stunning reflection in the tranquil moat that surrounds it, creating a picturesque tableau that seems to transport you back in time. Your guided tour will take you through the castle’s opulent interiors, where you’ll discover the rich tapestries, meticulously restored rooms, and the fascinating stories of the noble families who have called Leeds Castle home over the centuries.
From the grand state rooms to the intricate maze, from the beautifully manicured gardens to the tranquil wildfowl sanctuary, every aspect of Leeds Castle promises to enchant and captivate. Marvel at the castle’s architectural evolution, from its Norman beginnings to the Tudor and Victorian renovations, and gain a deeper appreciation for the enduring legacy of this remarkable historical treasure.
Throughout your Private Round Trip Transfer, your experienced driver and knowledgeable guide will ensure that your journey is seamless, comfortable, and enriching. They will be on hand to provide insightful commentary, answer any questions you may have, and offer recommendations to enhance your experience.
Whether you’re a history enthusiast, an architecture lover, or simply seeking a day of cultural exploration, this Private Round Trip Transfer from London to Canterbury Cathedral and Leeds Castle is an unforgettable experience that will leave you with lasting memories of two of England’s most iconic landmarks. With a rating of 5, this excursion promises to be a highlight of your visit to the UK, offering a perfect blend of convenience, comfort, and cultural immersion.
End point(s):
Canterbury Cathedral, Cathedral House, The Precincts 11, Canterbury, CT1 2EH
TN16 1PS, Westerham, TN16 1PS
Leeds Castle, Broomfield, ME17 1PL
London, London
Additional Features
Features Included:
- Drop off in London
- Private self guided round trip transfer
- 2 hours waiting time at Canterbury Cathedral + 2 hours waiting time at Leeds Castle
- Pickup from London
Features Not Included:
- Gratuities
- After 8 hours fixed time, £15.00 for every 15 minutes waiting charges apply.
- Stop over at Chartwell ( home of Winston Churchill)
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Passengers are encouraged to contact us via email to discuss pickup time to suit their itinerary.
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