Expert-led gardening trips to book for 2023
This 4-day trip showcases some English garden showstoppers, from the shrubs and perennials of Great Comp Garden to an early bird visit to Sissinghurst, where travellers have the chance to explore the resplendent, manicured gardens before they open to the public, as well as visits to Lullingstone Castle, Pashley Manor, Great Dixter and Scotney Castle. Included is a 3-night bed and breakfast stay at four-star The Spa Hotel, Tunbridge Wells, three dinners at the hotel, a special talk by Sarah Raven, and a two-course lunch at Perch Hill, Sarah's idyllic garden.
4 days from £1,295 | Available in June 2023
Celebrated garden designer, Nick Bailey, will join travellers in Granada on this six-day garden and architectural tour around Andalucía's exquisite cities, soaking up the Moorish architecture and the gardens that inhabit them, including in beautiful Seville and Ronda. When travellers are not out and about being charmed by the laid-back Andalusían culture, they'll rest their head in stylish and well-placed hotels.
6 days from £1,795 | Available in September 2023
The Cotswolds' rolling countryside and honey-stone houses provide a bucolic backdrop for the exploration of some of the Cotswold's most idyllic and quintessentially English gardens, including Batsford Arboretum, Sezincote House and Gardens, and Painswick Rococo Garden. There are also trips to two charming properties on the itinerary - Sudeley Castle and Gardens and Chedworth Roman Villa. Furthermore, travellers are welcomed onto Cotswold Farm Park by its charismatic owner, Adam Henson, known for his work presenting Countryfile - offering the perfect opportunity to glean insightful knowledge about his land and animals.
5 days from £1,095 | Available in April, May and September 2023
Join us on this exploration of some of the Cotswolds' prettiest gardens and you'll visit many of the best examples in the region. This beautiful region is home to a whole host of spectacular gardens, from manicured grounds surrounding imposing stately homes to cute cottage gardens hidden away behind chocolate-box cottages. A highlight of this trip is a visit to Bourton House with Gardeners' World presenter Rachel de Thame. Rachel will join you on an exclusive guided tour of the gardens, sharing her knowledge as you witness the elegant terraces, lush herbaceous borders, creatively planted flowerbeds, and exotic trees.
5 days from £1,375 | Available in June 2023
