✓ Travel with Collette Tours
✓ Discover the botanical wonders of London and Amsterdam
✓ See London’s landmarks on a city tour
✓ Visit Kent – the “Garden of England”
✓ Explore the iconic gardens of Sissinghurst
✓ Experience the garden grandeur of London’s Chelsea Flower Show
✓ Travel to Amsterdam on the high-speed Eurostar train
✓ Unearth the economic importance of horticulture at Hoistorische Tuin
✓ Trace the roots of horticulture through England and the Netherlands
✓ Explore iconic gardens, sustainable greenhouses, and international expos
✓ 7 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch, 3 Dinners
8 Day Chelsea Flower Show & Floriade
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Moderate Pace
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Escorted Type
Fully Escorted
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Eurostar High Speed Train
✓ Travel with Collette Tours
✓ Discover the botanical wonders of London and Amsterdam
✓ See London’s landmarks on a city tour
✓ Visit Kent – the “Garden of England”
✓ Explore the iconic gardens of Sissinghurst
✓ Experience the garden grandeur of London’s Chelsea Flower Show
✓ Travel to Amsterdam on the high-speed Eurostar train
✓ Unearth the economic importance of horticulture at Hoistorische Tuin
✓ Trace the roots of horticulture through England and the Netherlands
✓ Explore iconic gardens, sustainable greenhouses, and international expos
✓ 7 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch, 3 Dinners
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7-Day Cooling Off Period
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Award Winning Customer Support
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Covid Safety and Wellbeing
Travelling with Inspiring Vacations allows you to explore the wonders of the world in a variety of different ways. We have partnered with a worldwide network of local travel experts to bring you culturally unique and delightfully unforgettable travel experiences. Whether it is meandering through narrow canyons by rail, cruising the idyllic waters of the Mediterranean or touring through the backroads of provincial towns, Inspiring Vacations trips offer amazing value and will leave you inspired.
Welcome to London, a sophisticated metropolis with a timeless-meets-modern style all its own. Its bustling streets are lined with beautiful gardens, world-famous museums, and historic landmarks. Take some time to get to know the city before joining your fellow travelers for some traditional English fare at tonight’s welcome dinner.
Head out of the city to Kent – often referred to as “the Garden of England” – to explore Sissinghurst Castle Garden, one of England’s most renowned gardens. Spend an afternoon discovering the distinct planting design, gleaming with blooms and greenery, before returning to London for an evening at leisure.
Start the day with a local guide and take in London’s quintessential sights. After lunch on your own, it’s your choice! Tour Kensington Palace, the residence of royals like Queen Victoria and Princess Diana -OR- explore the vast collections of art spanning more than 5,000 years at the Victoria & Albert Museum.
Enliven your senses and experience the vibrance of the Chelsea Flower Show. With a variety of hands-on exhibits, peaceful mini-retreats, and a seemingly endless array of flowers, discover for yourself why this expo is considered one of the premier events in all of horticulture. Tonight, enjoy your final night in London at leisure.
Hop aboard the sleek, futuristic Eurostar High Speed Train and set out for the narrow canals and bike-brimmed lanes of Amsterdam. Upon arrival, settle into your hotel for a relaxing three-night stay.
See the city’s famous architecture from a unique perspective as you cruise its canals, passing under picturesque bridges and by iconic Dutch houses. Afterward, explore Amsterdam’s rich culinary heritage on a locally led food tour.
Once a decade, people from all corners of the globe gather at Floriade to celebrate horticulture on an epic scale. Spanning 148 acres, the expo’s grounds are teeming with vibrant color and countless shades of green.
Explore the numerous exhibits and discover the role that living flora and fauna play in our modern world. Gather this evening for dinner at a local restaurant and look back fondly at memories made and toast to newly blooming friendships.
Your tour through England and the Netherlands comes to a close today.