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England
- London Barge Experience
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Sunday Departure from April 2007 through March 2008
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Day 1 Sunday :- |
Meet the Captain at your london hotel at 3pm for afternoon English Cream Tea, before being transferred to the Magna Carta at 4pm. Champagne reception and welcome by the Captain.
Early evening cruise to Hampton Court Palace, former Tudor Palace of Henry VIII, where you will moor for the night. Dinner aboard. View Deck Plans
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Day 2 Monday |
This morning we leave the barge by foot and take the very short walk to Hampton Court Palace Golf Course situated on the River Thames.
This is the only golf course in Great Britain where you can play golf in the grounds of a royal palace.(18 hole Par 71 5953m) In the afternoon enjoy a meandering cruise upstream following the course of the Thames to Shepperton. Dinner aboard |
Day 3 Tuesday |
Today’s golf is at the famous Walton Heath Golf Club. Famous for staging the Ryder Cup and European Open Championships. Once owned by the News of the World, Mp’s, Lords and members of the press would be invited to Walton heath by Sir Elmsley Carr. Designed by Herbert Fowler in 1903. (18 holes Par 72 6198m)
Afternoon cruise to Runnymede hotel where you have use of the excellent spa facilities including swimming pools, saunas, steam rooms and beauty treatments. Dinner aboard. |
Day 4 Wednesday
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This morning you will have an option. You can take a short drive to view the Magna Carta memorial where King John faced the powerful barons and was made to sign the document from which our barge takes her name and also visit the commonwealth air force memorial, opened by the queen to commemorate those 20000 airmen who have no known grave.
Or Optional Golf at Wentworth. Wentworth is considered one of Europe’s finest clubs and almost needs no introduction. Famous for the PGA and World Match Play Tournaments as well as many other events. (18 holes, Par 73 6142m)
Afternoon cruise through beautiful countryside to Windsor. We see Windsor Castle, built by William the Conqueror in 1066 and inhabited for over 900 years by the Royal Family. Our mooring is on a private island with a unique view of the Castle. Dinner aboard. |
Day 5 Thursday
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Today’s golf is at Sunningdale Golf Club, established in 1901 and ranked as one of the top 20 courses in the world. The Old Course founded in 1901 was designed by Willie Park.
It is classic course with gorse and pine trees, silver birch, heather and immaculate turf. (18 hole Par 70 5526m)
This afternoon we leave Royal Windsor behind us we cruise past fabulous waterside homes through the spectacular Clivedon reach and the open English countryside.
We moor in Cookham, once described as ‘Heaven on Earth’ by artist Stanley Spencer, one of England’s greatest and most eccentric painters. Dinner aboard. |
Day 6 Friday
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This morning we cruise to Henley on Thames, and along the famous Henley Regatta Course.
Golf this afternoon is at Temple Golf Club. This gently undulating course has panoramic views of the Thames valley and is noted for its firm, fast greens. (18 hole Par 70 5697m) . Captains Farewell Dinner aboard. |
Day 7 Saturday |
Following breakfast disembark at 10 am and return to London |
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Cost per Golfer |
$4260.00 |
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Single Supplement |
$1200.00 |
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Whole Boat Exclusive Charter based on 2 people |
$7540.00 |
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Whole Boat Exclusive Charter based on 4 people |
$5540.00 |
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Whole Boat Exclusive Charter based on 6 people |
$4745.00 |
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Whole Boat Exclusive Charter based on 8 people |
$4165.00 |
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Non Golfer Discount (non golf cruises can also be organised) |
$670.00 |
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Supplement to add Wentworth West Course on day 3 |
$450.00 |
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Should you wish to add any additional nights in London or anywhere else in the UK or Ireland
either pre or post to your barge tour then we would be happy to discuss/organise this for you.
Please ask for details. |
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NOTE:
On alternate weeks, cruise will be in reverse direction. This is a sample itinerary and is subject to change.
Meeting Point:
3pm, Sunday at the Stafford Hotel, St James Place, London, for afternoon tea, departing 4pm.
Price is Inclusive of -
All accommodation, transfers, golf green fees, gourmet meals, drinks (including alcoholic) for the
duration of the cruise. Golf at Wentworth is subject to availability and a supplement as listed.
Price is Not Inclusive of -
Airfare, gratuity at your discretion, items of personal nature whilst on daily tours or at golf
Price is Based On -
Twinshare of rooms. Travel during rate code 1 dates. Rate code 2 departures with supplement
Payment in US dollars ($)
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