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Historic Estates & Longwood Gardens

Historic Estates & Longwood Gardens

SOLD OUT! Waitlist available. Marvel at historic estates and beautiful gardens! From the du Pont family's Longwood Gardens and Nemours Estate to the stunningly beautiful Bryn Athyn Historic District and its towering cathedral - be awed by the estates and gardens on this off-the-beaten-path journey. Plus, spend three nights in West Chester, PA, described as one of the world's most perfect small towns.

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Welcome Spring at Stunning Historic Estates and Beautiful World-Class Gardens!

From the du Pont family’s Longwood Gardens and Nemours Estate to the stunningly beautiful Bryn Athyn Historic District and its towering cathedral – be awed by the estates and gardens on this off-the-beaten-path journey. Plus, spend three nights in West Chester, PA, described as one of the world’s most perfect small towns.

 

 

Highlights of this tour include:

Spend 3 Nights at the Hotel Warner in downtown West Chester, PA - known for its historic streets, rich architecture, and vibrant community with over 65 restaurants, dozens of shops, art galleries and eclectic boutiques • Discover Longwood Gardens Spring Blooms ~ considered one of the greatest gardens in the world, Longwood Gardens include a 4-acre indoor conservatory, fountains, reflecting pools and a historic 600-foot long Flower Garden Walk - which boasts more than 200,000 tulips and other seasonal blooms in a patchwork of color • Explore the French-style grandeur of Alfred du Pont’s Nemours Estate – which includes the elegant 77-room Mansion, a Chauffeur's Garage with vintage automobiles, and 200-acres of French-inspired formal gardens, grounds, and woodlands • Enjoy an afternoon at Mount Hope Estate & Winery – formerly the summer home for four generations of the Grubb family, and now a historic estate featuring a mansion,  a recreated Elizabethan village spread over 35 acres, and winery • Experience the Grandeur of the Gilded Age at the Bryn Athyn Historic District - including the elegant Cairnwood Estate - resembling a majestic French chateau, the estate is surrounded by formal gardens. Delve into religious art, artifacts and history at the Glencairn Museum, and marvel at the vibrantly colored, hand-blown glass windows at the Bryn Athyn Cathedral, built in both Gothic and Romanesque architectural styles • Services of a Professional Tour Director Round Trip Luxury Motorcoach Transportation

 

Tour departs from Concord, NH  ~  Maximum of 36 Passengers

 

Activity Level: On this tour, participants can expect walking on potentially uneven or cobblestoned surfaces, as well as activities that require periods of standing. Outdoor activities will take place rain or shine.

 

Payment Terms: $150 per person deposit; plus the cost of Travel Protection, if purchased, required at time of reservation. Final payment due 90 days prior to tour departure.

  • 3 Nights at the Hotel Warner

  • Admission to Longwood Gardens Spring Blooms

  • Admission to Alfred du Pont’s Nemours Estate

  • Lunch and guided tour at Mount Hope Estate

  • Tour of the Cairnwood Estate and Glencairn Museum, and visit the Bryn Athyn Cathedral

 

TOUR DURATION: 4 Days / 3 Nights

 

INCLUDED MEALS: 3 Breakfasts / 2 Lunches / 1 Dinner

 

Tour Inclusions:

  • Hotel accommodations, including taxes.

  • Meals as indicated, including gratuities.

  • Admission to attractions, guided tours, and entrance fee as noted.

 

Tour Exclusions:

  • Meals that are not included on the published itinerary.

  • Gratuities to your coach driver (recommended $4-$6 per person, per day), tour director (recommended $6-$8 per person, per day), any local guides (recommended $2-3 per person), and housekeeping staff (recommended $2-3 per room/day) are not included in your package.

  • All items and expenses of a personal nature.

  • Optional Travel Protection



Below is a list of departure locations available on this tour.

Below is a list of departure locations available on this tour.

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Concord Bow/Concord: NH Park & Ride at Clinton Street
Exit 2, off I-89

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