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South East England – Awe-Inspiring Historic Days Out For Your Group
Welcome to our 2024 group travel news, providing ideas and inspiration for your next group trip to South East England.
Come and embark on a journey through history and discover a destination full of diversity, stories, and experiences awaiting your group. From the traditional to the surprising, magnificent to the interactive, you’ll find some inspiring group-friendly adventures below.
Margate Caves
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Inspiring historic days out for your group
Take a journey into the past with Kennet Horse Boat Company
Take a journey into the past with Kennet Horse Boat Company’s horsedrawn canal cruises.
Environmentally friendly and quite unique, this traditionally painted canal boat is keeping some of our nineteenth-century English heritage alive. Set in Berkshire’s beautiful countryside on the Kennet & Avon Canal, the Horse Drawn Barge is based in the pretty village of Kintbury near Hungerford. Our horses are bedecked in traditional harness, the boat is built in the style of the 1800’s and decorated in the bright colours of ‘roses and castles’ canal design.
Fascinating group tours at the Old Royal Naval College
Enjoy a tour of this magnificent 17-acre riverside estate in the heart of Maritime Greenwich UNESCO World Heritage Site, which is now one of the most popular film locations in the world. Visit the breath-taking Painted Hall, the stunning neoclassical Chapel or try your hand at one of the oldest remaining Victorian Skittle Alleys.
New for 2024 – the fascinating Chocolate House exhibition at the Visitor Centre.
Add a delicious Cream Tea or Afternoon Tea in the Café; group lunches, watercolour workshops, Greenwich Gin masterclasses, plus Carol Concerts at Christmas.
Immerse your group in a multimedia journey through history
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Winchester’s ancient capital city with 878 AD!
Immerse your group in a multimedia experience where they will meet Anglo-Saxon residents, anxiously awaiting updates from the battlefield beyond the city’s walls. Will Alfred the Great’s army triumph over the Vikings?
Engage in interactive theatre, group activities and games for all, surrounded by impressive, Anglo-Saxon artefacts, before you explore the city’s streets with a cutting-edge, self-led tour highlighting historic landmarks. Uncover the mysteries and excitement of Winchester like never before!
Group Adult: £9.50*
Group Child: £6.50*
*Not available online
The past comes alive in Margate, Broadstairs and Ramsgate
Embark on a journey through awe-inspiring history and heritage in Margate, Broadstairs and Ramsgate, where the past comes alive. Explore underground secrets at the mysterious Ramsgate Tunnels , witness wartime heroism at the Spitfire and Hurricane Museum, marvel at Britain’s best loved toys with The Wonderworks by Hornby Hobbies, delve into cultural richness at the Powell-Cotton Museum, or experience contemporary art at the Turner Contemporary. Each site weaves a unique thread into the captivating narrative of these coastal towns.
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