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Thursday
Morning departure with coffee/lunch stop at Sanders Garden World before heading to Reading and our hotel, Hilton Reading, chance to freshen up before early dinner and departing for London & Royal Albert Hall.
The Mountbatten Festival of Music starts at 19.30 and features the Massed Bands of Her Majesty's Royal Marines performing a wide variety of music, encompassing traditional military marches and fanfares, a classical overture and music from stage and screen. All profits from this annual event are distributed to a number of Charities, with the main charity being The Sargent Cancer Care for children.
Friday
Perhaps use the leisure facilities before enjoying a good Hilton breakfast before we depart to Hampton Court Palace for their Florimania when the palace interior will be brought to life with a rich tapestry of colourful floral displays with many different sights and scents to take in.
The display will explore the theme of royal women by taking
its inspiration from some of the keenest garden-loving queens in history
such as Queen Mary II and her collection of exotic plants at Hampton
Court Palace, Marie Antoinette and the gardens of Versailles, Queen
Charlotte at Kew and many more. Experts from the National
Association of Flower Arrangement Societies, the organisation behind the
beautiful displays, will be on hand to give demonstrations and provide
extra information for visitors.
Highlights of Hampton Court Palace include the 60 acres of glorious gardens, the magnificent
Henry VIII State Apartments & kitchens, William III State Apartment, The Great Hall, The Chapel Royal & the beautiful works of art from the Royal Collection.
Included in the price of the break
Coach with pickups, Newton Abbot & Kingsteignton Greenhill Way.
Dinner Bed & Breakfast at 4* Hilton Reading
Stalls ticket for Mount Batten Festival of Music
Entry to Hampton Court Palace & Florimania
PLEASE NOTE INSURANCE IS NOT INCLUDED
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