Thames Canoe Trip to Kelmscott Manor with Cream Tea & Return
Cotswolds, Englandby Cotswold Canoe Hire
- 5.5 hours
- Free cancellation
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- Up to 7 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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Overview
Embark on a serene 2-hour canoe journey down the River Thames, starting from Lechlade and gliding towards the historic Kelmscott Manor, the former country home of influential writer and designer William Morris. As you leisurely paddle, soak in the tranquil beauty of the Thames and keep an eye out for local wildlife. Upon arrival near Kelmscott Manor, you'll have a short walk from the river to the Manor's entrance (a trolley is provided to assist with your canoe). This unique experience includes: Canoe hire A complimentary tea or coffee at the Manor's charming cafe Entry to Kelmscott Manor House & Gardens A traditional English Afternoon Cream Tea in the beautiful grounds After exploring, we'll pick you up at closing time and transport you back to Lechlade, ensuring you have ample time to discover this wonderful location.
What's included
- Open Canadian Canoe Hire
- Collection and transport from Kelmscott Manor back to Lechlade base
- Traditional English Cream Tea
- Arrival refreshment
Itinerary
The leisurely self guided paddle from Lechlade to Kelmscott Manor will take you approximately 2 hours, allowing ample time to meander along the gentle currents of the Thames. As you navigate the river, you'll have the opportunity to see the abundant wildlife the area has to offer. When you arrive at Kelmscott Manor, you will have a short walk from the River to the Manor, a trolley will be provided to assist you with your canoe. This section of the day, requires you to carry the canoe a short distance to the Thames Path. On most occasions, staff from the Manor will be there to meet or help you. The price of the trip includes canoe hire, a complementary refreshment of tea or coffee upon arrival at the lovely cafe, entry to the Manor House & Gardens. In addition you will also have a traditional English afternoon Cream Tea to enjoy in the grounds. We will also collect you later at closing time and transport you back to Lechlade, allowing you plenty of time to explore this wonderful location.
Meeting and pickup
You will start your trip from our Riverside base on the banks of the River Thames in Lechlade.
End point
You will start your trip from our Riverside base on the banks of the River Thames in Lechlade.
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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