Itinerary
The county of Kent is a place of historic importance, from great castles and stately homes to places of military and naval ship-building and innovation. Discover the county’s story on our excellent spring holiday to Folkestone
Dover Castle
Discover over 1000 years of history at the amazing Dover Castle, set high on the headland above the famous White Cliffs. From its likely origins as an Iron Age hillfort to its rebirth as a stunning Norman Castle, its crucial role in defending the Channel in the Middle Ages, and its vital importance during the First and Second World Wars, Dover Castle has been at the heart of English history for over a millennium
Call the Midwife at Chatham Dockyard
From shipbuilding to the silver screen – experience it all at Chatham Historic Dockyard! Beginning with a Call The Midwife Location tour, taking you through the onsite locations where this iconic series was filmed. You’ll then have free time to explore and find out more about the incredible history of shipbuilding at Chatham and be able to visit the fascinating Ropery, historic warships, submarines and much more
Canterbury (£)
Canterbury is a city steeped in history and heritage: the site where Thomas Becket was martyred in 1170 became a famed site of pilgrimage throughout the Middle Ages. Discover the history of the city through its museums or explore the city centre at your leisure
Your Hotel
The Best Western Clifton Hotel is a Victorian building situated in a quiet location on the Leas, with sea views. It offers comfortable rooms and a restaurant with choice menu
