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Kew Gardens

Destination: London	Operator: Crusader Holidays Terms
Departs: 19/10/2012	Type: Short Breaks
Duration: 3 days	Quality: Good * * *
Departs Via: South East	Board: Half Board
Tour Code: D16650	Transport: Coach Pickup

Supplements

Single Room

£35.00 per person

Adults £169.00
Deposit Per Person Payment required in full
* Children: Not allowed
* Babies: Not allowed
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Description

Discover the incredible harmony between nature’s amazing diversity and man’s architectural prowess with a visit to the Royal Botanic Gardens.

HIGHLIGHTS
• Hotel for 2 nights with breakfast and dinner
• Welcome drink and tea / coffee after dinner
• Visit Crews Hill & Welwyn Garden City with entry to Roman Baths
• Included excursion and admission to Kew Gardens

Itinerary

DAY 1 Departure: A morning departure, stopping en route in Welwyn Garden City, with included entry toWelwyn Roman Baths.

Welwyn Garden City and Roman Baths: Discover fascinating remains and learn about the Romans Culture and influence on the local area. From the baths we make the short journey to Welwyn Garden City with time for lunch and sightseeing. Founded by Sir Ebenezer Howard in the 1920s today the city enjoys a world-wide reputation as one of the finest examples of modern town planning.

DAY 2 Kew Gardens: A World Heritage Site, the Royal Botanic Gardens are home to the world’s largest and most diverse collection of living plants, with over 40,000 different species of plants which works out to over 1 in 8 of known plant species. It owes much of its success to the succession of avid collectors, visionary scientist, inspired landscape architects and redoubtable gardeners, and the collections they maintain. Explore stunning landscaped grounds and over 40 listed iconic buildings, and impressive glasshouses including the Palm House, Temperate House, Princess of Wales Conservatory and the Xstrata Treetop Walkway.With so much for you to discover you’re sure to have an exciting and unforgettable day.

LAST DAY Travel home via Crews Hill: We depart for home, stopping en route in Crews Hill. This charming village in Enfield has one of the largest concentrations of specialist garden centres, nurseries and aquatics centres in the UK. Here you can find everything your home and gardening needs, enjoy time at leisure to bask in the horticultural atmosphere and explore the many stores and cafes before we continue home, arriving in the evening.

Venue Information

3* minimum Hotel

Your hotel will be allocated nearer to departure, but will be of a minimum 3* standard in the South West London area. All bedrooms will be en suite with TV. Welcome drink and tea and coffee will be provided after dinner.

Pick-Up Points

.Ashford The Prince Albert Roundabout Map

.Attleborough Outside HSBC Bank Map

.Barking Longbridge Road Bus Stop Map

.Basildon Coach Stop Outside Trafford House Map

.Beckenham Bus Stop Opposite Wimpy Map

.Beddington Broadway Bus Stop Opposit Plough Public House Map

.Bexhill Town Hall Map

.Bexleyheath Central Library Map

.Billericay Bus Stop Map

.Birchanger M11 Services Coach Park Map

.Bletchley Bus Station Map

.Blythburgh A12 White Hart Public House Map

.Brentwood Outside Holiday Inn Map

.Brighton St Peters Church Bus Stop Map

.Bromley Bromley North Railway Station Map

.Buckhurst Hill Outside Premier Inn Map

.Bury St Edmunds Bus Stop Outside Tesco Map

.Cambridge Bus Stop Outside Railway Station Map

.Canterbury Outside Canterbury East Railway Station Map

.Carshalton Bus Stop Near Post Office Map

.Chalkwell Park Bus Stop Map

.Chatham Go Outdoors Bus Stop, Adjacent To Gala Bingo Map

.Cheam Bus Stop A Map

.Chelmsford Coach Bay Map

.Cheshunt Turners Hill (B176) Map

.Clacton On Sea Crusader Business Park Map

.Clacton-on-Sea Outside Railway Station Map

.Colchester Outside Gala Bingo Map

.Crawley Bus Station, Stand E Map

.Crawley Stand E, Bus Station Map

.Crayford Opposite Town Hall Map

.Crowborough Jades Palace Restaurant Map

.Dagenham Outside Morrisons Map

.Dartford Civic Centre Bus Stops Map

.Dover Dover Passenger Terminal Map

.Dunstable Bus Stop Layby Map

.Eastbourne Outside Pier Entrance Map

.Eltham Rail Station Bus Terminus Map

.Enfield Town Southbury Road Bus Stop Map

.Ewell Bus Stop Opposite Bourne Hall Map

.Faversham Bus Stop Outside Sports Gnd Map

.Folkestone Bus Stop Outside BP Garage Map

.Frinton On Sea Bus Stop Adjacent To Railway Station Map

.Gants Hill Outside Network Q Map

.Gillingham Bus Stop Map

.Gorleston The Library Map

.Gravesend Layby Outside Sainsburys Map

.Grays The Oak Public House Map

.Great Yarmouth Vauxhall Railway Station Map

.Hadleigh Bus Stop Opposite Fire Station Map

.Harlow Bus Station, Near Taxi Rank Map

.Hastings Summerfield Sports Centre Map

.Hatfield Galleria Centre Main Entrance Bus Stop Map

.Hemel Hempstead Outside Bus Station Map

.Holland On Sea The Roaring Donkey Map

.Hornchurch North Street Queens Theatre Bus Stop Map

.Hove Bus Stop Outside Town Hall Map

.Ipswich Railway Station Map

.Kelvedon Railway Tavern Bus Stop Map

.Kessingland Post Office Map

.Kings Langley Outside GPO Sorting Office Map

.Kingston Bus Stop B4 Map

.Kirby Cross Bus Stop Opposite Railway Station Map

.Leigh On Sea Outside The Elms Public House Map

.Leighton Buzzard Bus Stop Outside Halifax Map

.Loughton Trapps Hill Bus Stop Map

.Lowestoft Bus Stop Outside Railway Station Map

.Luton Travel Lodge Map

.Maidstone Bus Stop Map

.Marks Tey Bus Stop Outside Fish & Chip Shop Map

.Mildenhall Barton Mills A11 Little Chef Travel Lodge Map

.New Eltham Bus Stop Opp Railway Station Map

.Newmarket Bus Stop Palmers Map

.Norwich Bus Layby John Lewis Map

.Pakefield Tramway Hotel Map

.Pease Pottage M23 Services Map

.Polegate Bus Stop Outside St George Church Map

.Ponders End Tescos Map

.Potters Bar Bus Stop Junction Of Southgate Road Map

.Rainham Outside Cricketers PH Map

.Rayleigh Outside Railway Station Map

.Redbridge Outside Tube Station Map

.Reigate Bus Stop Map

.Rochester Bus Lay By Near Dickens Centre Map

.Romford St Edwards Way Map

.Sevenoaks Bus Terminus, Entrance Off High Street Map

.Shoeburyness Bus Stop Inside Asda Map

.Sidcup Bus Stop Near Police Station Map

.Sittingbourne Railway Station Map

.South Benfleet New Bus Stop Map

.South Mimms M25/A1M Services Coach Park Map

.Southchurch Outside White Horse Map

.Southend Victoria Circus Bus Stop Map

.St Albans Bus Stop Outside DM Jewellers Map

.Strood Bus Stop Map

.Sutton Bus Stop L Opposite Police Station Map

.Thetford Minstergate Bus Station Map

.Thorpe Bay Railway Station Map

.Thurrock Moto Services Coach Park Map

.Tolworth Bus Stop F, Outside Marks & Map

.Tonbridge Bus Layby Map

.Tunbridge Wells Bus Stop B Near Railway Station Map

.Upminster Bus Stop A Opp. Railway Station Map

.Waltham Cross Hertford Road Bus Stop Map

.Walthamstow Bus Stop Opposite Hospital Map

.Watford Watford Railway Station Map

.Westcliff Palace Theatre Map

.Wickford Halls Corner Map

.Witham Lloyds The Chemist Map

.Woodford Green Bus Stop Opposite Castle Public House Map

.Worthing Outside Central Railway Station Map

.Wrentham A12 Village Bus Stop Map

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